Wound Care Nurse (RN) - Per Diem

Regency Hospital - NW Arkansas Springdale • Springdale, AR

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About The Position

Regency Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital providing inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who need extended healing and recovery. The Wound Care Nurse (RN) provides compassionate care to patients during vulnerable stages of recovery, focusing on skin preservation and wound treatment. The role is per diem at Regency Hospital - Springdale. An extensive orientation program is provided, and the position may offer potential opportunities to move into full-time employment. Part-time and per-diem employees may qualify for a 401(k) after reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or a subsequent calendar year.

Requirements

• Associate degree in Nursing (AD) required.
• One year of related experience required.
• Valid state RN license.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required by the start date.
• Complete wound care training within the first 90 days in the role.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Preserve skin integrity by implementing and monitoring skin-preservation strategies.
• Ensure wound and skin care protocols are approved by the medical staff.
• Organize weekly multidisciplinary wound and skin rounds for high-risk patients and patients with pressure ulcers or other significant wounds.
• Provide hands-on care for difficult and non-healing wounds.
• Serve as a resource to hospital staff on wound and skin care issues.
• Ensure regulatory requirements are met.

Benefits

• Extensive orientation program.
• Potential opportunity for advancement to a full-time role.
• 401(k) eligibility for part-time/per-diem employees after 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or a subsequent calendar year.

What This Job Offers

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