Registered Nurse (RN) - Wound Care

Lifepoint Health•Keller, TX

9h•Onsite

About The Position

Texas Rehabilitation Hospital of Keller is operated jointly with Lifepoint Health and Texas Rehabilitation Hospital of Keller. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a joining our team, you’re embracing our promise to provide superior patient care that exceeds industry standards as well as patient expectations. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. At Texas Rehabilitation Hospital of Keller, we put your well-being first-because when you're taken care of, you can take even better care of others. Here, you're not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As a Registered Nurse Wound Care, joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

Requirements

Graduation from an accredited Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Associate Degree in Nursing, or Nursing Diploma program.
Minimum of one year in a rehabilitative or acute care setting required.
Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (TX).
CPR/BCLS and ACLS certification required.

Nice To Haves

Continuing education is required as determined by the Program Director.

Responsibilities

Responsible for all assigned nursing care activities to include but not limited to wound care for patients of all ages and other clinical activities associated with providing safe patient care.
Following all WHC policies and procedures, care protocols and Diversified Clinical Services Practice Guidelines, as directed by a Registered Nurse, or Physician.
Assisting with patient and wound care data conferences.
Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to patients served on his/her assigned unit as described in unit based competencies, policies and procedures.
In collaboration with other staff members, provides bedside patient care, implementing the interventions identified in the plan of care, as directed by physician.
Ensure appropriate patient care documentation.
Implement and assure compliance with wound center and hospital policies and procedures.
Maintain familiarity with regulatory standards.
Report quality of care issues to clinical manager or Program Director.
Ensure availability of necessary equipment and supplies.
Communicates with all team members regarding therapeutic interventions.
Other duties as assigned.