Vibra Permanent Staffing CHC Longview - Wound Care RN

Vibra Travels • Marshall, KS

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About The Position

The Wound Care RN develops, implements, and evaluates plans of care for assigned patients with wound care needs and their families. The role provides education about wound, ostomy, and skin integrity issues to patients, families, and nursing staff. Care includes direct patient care as well as delegation and supervision of nursing care. The RN demonstrates clinical competence, manages patient care, improves quality of care, establishes professional relationships, applies professional skills, fulfills hospital role responsibilities, and develops clinical expertise in the specialty. The position is full-time, Monday through Friday, and requires WOCN or WCCN certification.

Requirements

• Current, valid, and active Registered Nurse license in the state of employment.
• Current BLS certification from a Vibra-approved vendor.
• One year of wound care experience.
• WOCN or WCCN certification.
• Ability to communicate and collaborate with a variety of teams and individuals.
• Working knowledge of professional standards of practice and ability to apply them in job situations.
• Ability to project a professional image.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements.
• Ability to identify and implement components of the nursing process.
• Strong organizational, prioritizing, and analytical skills.
• Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.
• Working knowledge of personal computers and software applications used in job functions, including word processing, graphics, databases, and spreadsheets.
• Freedom from illegal use of, and the effects of using, drugs and alcohol in the workplace.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience working in wound care or demonstrated interest and aptitude in wound care skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and evaluate plans of care for assigned patients with wound care needs and their families.
• Educate patients, families, and nursing staff about wound, ostomy, and skin integrity issues.
• Provide direct care and delegate and supervise nursing care.
• Demonstrate clinical competence and manage patient care.
• Improve quality of care and establish professional relationships.
• Use professional skills and fulfill responsibilities associated with the hospital nursing role.
• Develop clinical expertise in wound care.
• Identify learning needs and teach patients and families.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed