Registered Nurse Wound Care - Wound Care

Department: Wound Care

Shift: Casual

Daily Work Times: Variable 

Scheduled Biweekly Hours: 0

Position Summary:

Responsible for treatment and management of patients with altered skin integrity due to acute or chronic wounds.  Provides support, education, and guidance to patients and staff while working as part of a team to create a plan of care.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

1.     Develops, revises and implements appropriate plan of care for patients with skin integrity issues.

2.     Collaborates with medical staff to create treatment plans for patients with complex wounds.

3.     Provides education and training to nursing and medical staff related to the assessment and promotion of skin integrity and wound management.

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Required:

• Current state license as a Registered Nurse
• Certified or eligible for certification by the Wound and Continence Nurses, WCC (If not currently certified must become certified within twenty-four (24) months of hire/transfer date.)

Preferred: 

·       BSN