Full Time Wound Care RN - WCCN or WOCN Certified

Vibra Travels • Tyler, TX

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About The Position

The Wound Care Registered Nurse develops, implements, and evaluates plans of care for assigned patients with wound care needs and their families. The role includes providing 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 is expected to demonstrate clinical competence, manage patient care, improve quality of care, establish professional relationships, use professional skills, fulfill hospital role responsibilities, and develop clinical expertise in the specialty.

Requirements

• Current, valid, and active Registered Nurse license in the state of employment.
• Current BLS certification from a Vibra-approved vendor.
• One year of experience in wound care.
• WOCN or WCCN certification.
• Ability to identify learning needs and teach patients and families.
• Ability to communicate and collaborate with a variety of teams and individuals.
• Working knowledge of and ability to apply professional standards of practice 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 effects of use of, 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.
• Provide education about wound, ostomy, and skin integrity issues to patients, families, and nursing staff.
• 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, fulfill responsibilities of the hospital role, and develop clinical expertise in the specialty.

What This Job Offers

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