Registered Nurse (RN) Wound Care & Hyperbaric

American Addiction CentersMilwaukee, WI
3d$38 - $57

About The Position

Join Wisconsin’s only 24/7 Hyperbaric Medicine program and our dynamic Wound Care Clinic team! We provide advanced outpatient and inpatient care for patients with chronic wounds caused by factors such as diabetes, poor circulation, infection, and more. Our clinic also offers Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT), a cutting-edge treatment that accelerates healing by increasing oxygen delivery to tissues.

Requirements

  • Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the team member practices, and Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA).
  • Completion of an accredited or approved program in Nursing.
  • Requires 1 year of experience in clinical nursing.

Nice To Haves

  • Critical Care/ED experience a plus
  • Strong IV skills preference experience in ICU or ED experience in wound care - strong clinical judgement and patient education skills

Responsibilities

  • Deliver expert nursing care for wound management, including dressing changes, VAC therapy, compression wraps, and diabetic casts
  • Assist with Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy treatments in single and multi-person chambers
  • Prepare and monitor patients before, during, and after HBOT sessions
  • Provide inpatient wound and ostomy care consultations
  • Educate patients on wound care, infection prevention, and recovery strategies
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, effective care
  • Deliver individualized care using the nursing process—assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care plans tailored to each patient’s needs.
  • Monitor and respond to changes in patient condition, mobilizing resources and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure optimal outcomes.
  • Promote patient safety by implementing risk-reduction strategies and reporting safety events promptly.
  • Educate patients and families, adapting teaching methods to meet unique learning needs and supporting readiness for discharge.
  • Coordinate care and discharge planning through an interdisciplinary approach, ensuring continuity across the healthcare continuum.
  • Lead and delegate effectively, fostering teamwork and supporting unlicensed personnel.
  • Engage in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient experience and unit performance.
  • Maintain professional growth through ongoing education, competency completion, and participation in shared governance activities.

Benefits

  • $5,000 Sign-on Bonus!
  • Education Assistance
  • Comprehensive and progressive 12 weeks orientation
  • Mentor/Mentee Program available for all nurses
  • Continuing Education Credits
  • Robust Nursing Shared Governance
  • Paid Time Off programs
  • Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
  • Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
  • Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
  • Educational Assistance Program
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