Wound Care LPN - HBO Tech - Full Time

RestorixHealth ®•Bristol, CT

About The Position

RestorixHealth is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse / HBO Technician to provide wound care and hyperbaric oxygen therapy to referred patients. The technician conducts initial and ongoing age-specific assessments within designated time frames and provides therapy and hyperbaric chamber operations. The role works collaboratively with other disciplines at the assigned unit and uses the nursing process to plan, implement, and evaluate patient care to support patient outcomes. Training is provided. The role follows a Monday–Friday schedule with no weekends. RestorixHealth describes itself as a developer and manager of comprehensive wound healing and Amputation Prevention Center facilities, and an equal opportunity employer.

Requirements

Valid, current BLS certification from the American Heart Association.
Valid CPR certification from the American Heart Association.
State certification as an EMT-B, EMT-I, EMT-CC, EMT-P, RN, or LVN/LPN; other advanced medical certifications will be considered.
Basic skills in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Physical ability to perform CPR.

Nice To Haves

CHT training or certification preferred.
Prior experience with wound care patients preferred; training will be provided.
Prior experience with an electronic medical records system preferred.

Responsibilities

Prepare all patients referred for treatment.
Participate in the department’s quality improvement plan and assist with collecting data for Quality Assurance and Education.
Document all care accurately and completely according to hospital and department policy.
Provide therapy and operate, maintain, and clean hyperbaric chambers as required.
Recognize changes in a patient’s condition and intervene appropriately.
Enter patient treatment notes into RestorixHealth’s electronic medical record system.
Comply with HIPAA privacy and confidentiality policies and procedures.
Follow patient safety initiatives and infection control procedures outlined in the hospital safety manual.
Use hospital resources, supplies, and equipment appropriately.
Provide outstanding customer service to patients, family members, referring physicians, and coworkers.
Collaborate with other disciplines and use the nursing process to plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Health Savings Account with employer match.
Flexible Spending Accounts for general purpose, limited purpose, and dependent care.
Employer-paid basic life insurance, AD&D, and short-term disability.
Voluntary buy-up life insurance for the employee, spouse, and children; voluntary short-term and long-term disability.
Voluntary accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity plans.
Employee Assistance Program.
Pet care discount program.
Generous paid time off and paid holidays.
401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
Ongoing educational and training opportunities.
Competitive compensation.
Continuous coaching and mentorship.