Wound Ostomy Registered Nurse RN PRN

HCA Healthcare • Richmond, VA

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About The Position

The Wound Ostomy Registered Nurse provides patient-centered nursing care and contributes to decisions that improve patient outcomes and the future of nursing. The role includes assessing patients at admission and during scheduled shifts, identifying and reporting changes in condition, carrying out provider-ordered procedures and monitoring, and documenting care promptly and thoroughly. The nurse administers prescribed medications, monitors therapeutic responses, and responds appropriately to unintended medication effects. The position also involves responding to patient requests, anticipating needs, and educating patients, families, and caregivers about conditions, treatment plans, medications, side effects, and follow-up care in clear, understandable terms.

This PRN position is with Johnston-Willis Hospital in Greater Richmond, Virginia. The hospital describes a total rewards package that includes health and wellbeing resources, time-away programs, retirement and savings resources, education assistance, and additional benefits. Eligibility may vary by location.

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing.
• Hold a current Virginia RN license or a compact multistate license.
• Obtain Basic Cardiac Life Support within 30 days of employment start date.
• Have at least 1–2 years of nursing experience in wound care.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients at admission and during each scheduled shift, identifying and promptly reporting changes in patient status.
• Perform procedures, monitoring, and other functions as ordered by medical providers.
• Document care administration thoroughly and promptly in the patient's medical record.
• Administer prescribed medications, monitor therapeutic responses, and take appropriate action for unintended responses.
• Respond promptly to patient requests, anticipate patient needs, and resolve them.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers about medical conditions, treatment plans, medications, possible side effects, and follow-up measures, translating complex terminology to support understanding.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine services.
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services.
• Paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence.
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay based on years of service, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and flexible spending accounts.
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing.
• Fertility and family-building benefits and adoption assistance.
• Life insurance and supplemental health protection plans.
• Auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed