Registered Nurse, Full-time, Englewood, CO

Center for Wound Healing & Hyperbaric Me•Englewood, CO

About The Position

The Registered Nurse works under supervision to provide care to patients with wounds and/or provide hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) treatment. The position includes case management, clinical duties, and administrative responsibilities. The nurse conducts assessments, develops and implements plans of care with patients and physicians, educates patients, makes referrals, and documents care in the electronic medical record. The role also supports clinical staff competencies, helps enforce clinical policies and procedures, maintains compliance with safety and confidentiality standards, participates in cross-training, and may assist with onboarding and training new team members. Light ground and/or air travel may be required.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school or college of nursing as a Registered Nurse.
Current state RN licensure.
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an approved agency.
At least 2 years of clinical nursing experience.
Experience in wound care.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to treat others with compassion and patience.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Must comply with HIPAA policies and procedures.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in nursing.
Certified Hyperbaric Registered Nurse (CHRN) certification, or ability to obtain certification within 3 years.
Wound care certification, or ability to obtain certification within 3 years.
Experience in an outpatient wound care clinic.
Proficiency with Microsoft 365 tools, particularly SharePoint.

Responsibilities

Conduct nursing assessments and document patient health status in the electronic medical record using objective and subjective data.
Collaborate with patients and physicians to develop plans of care based on nursing assessments and diagnoses.
Identify community resources needed for continued care and make referrals.
Implement plans of care and nursing interventions, including direct care and the safe assignment or delegation of responsibilities.
Explain plans of care to patients and provide thorough patient education.
Maintain timely, thorough, and accurate electronic medical record documentation in accordance with organizational policies and guidelines.
Apply continuous quality improvement knowledge and skills.
Demonstrate skill in using position-related equipment and knowledge of appropriate safety procedures.
Assess, plan, intervene, and evaluate care for patients with wound and skin disorders as an expert clinician.
Support the Clinical Nurse Manager with staff competency activities at 90 days, annually, and as required.
Support the Clinical Nurse Manager in managing clinical staff and enforcing policies and procedures, including daily EMR charting.
Adhere to company, hospital, and accrediting body clinical, safety, and compliance standards.
Participate in cross-training initiatives and provide backup support to help ensure clinic operations continue seamlessly.
Safeguard patient information and comply with HIPAA confidentiality requirements.
May participate in onboarding and training new team members.
Perform other duties as assigned.