Registered Nurse (RN) - Part Time - 24 Hours

Healogics • Glen Ridge, NJ

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About The Position

Healogics is the largest provider of advanced wound care services in the United States, treating more than 300,000 chronic wound patients annually across more than 600 sites. The Registered Nurse primarily provides patient care and manages intake and discharge processes for Wound Care Center patients as scheduled, under the direction of the Wound Care Center Clinical Nurse Manager or Clinical Coordinator. Depending on the center's setup and assignment, the RN may also serve as a Case Manager for a group of patients. Employees must follow Healogics and hospital policies, applicable accrediting standards, federal and state regulations, and CMS guidelines.

The RN may assist in the vein clinic after completing Healogics vein clinic training, perform hyperbaric oxygen therapy duties after required training, and may perform hyperbaric safety director duties after completing the required training. The RN collaborates with healthcare providers and clinic leadership and may function as a documentation assistant (scribe) in accordance with Healogics policy. Typical hours of operation are Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Requirements

• Degree in Nursing (ADN).
• Current RN license in the state of practice, maintained throughout employment.
• Demonstrated competency in BLS (Basic Life Support).
• Demonstrated organization, prioritization, and time-management skills.
• Basic knowledge of regulatory and accrediting requirements for healthcare organizations.
• Strong interpersonal, listening, oral and written communication, and presentation skills, including the ability to explain complex technical terms in layman's terms.
• Customer service and follow-up skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Teaching skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple tasks, work with others in a team environment, and remain calm in all situations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint).
• Working knowledge of computerized nursing systems.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
• Medical-surgical, home health, or wound care certification.
• Wound care experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care to Wound Care Center patients and manage intake and discharge processes in accordance with hospital and nursing standards.
• Assist in the vein clinic after completing Healogics Vein Clinic training, as assigned.
• Serve as Case Manager for assigned patients when required, including conducting initial nursing assessments, communicating findings to the assigned physician, assessing wound stage and measurements, documenting care plans, evaluating patient progress toward desired outcomes, and identifying situations requiring intervention.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, educate patients or caregivers, and advocate for and coordinate patient care.
• Perform hyperbaric oxygen therapy-related duties as assigned after completing Healogics hyperbaric training.
• Perform hyperbaric safety director duties after completing required training, as assigned.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers, Wound Care Center Providers, the Program Director, and the Medical Director regarding clinic and patient needs.
• Function as a Documentation Assistant (scribe) in accordance with Healogics policy, as needed.
• Perform other duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: Associate degree