Overview:
Rowan Medical Center
Schedule: Monday- Friday- 8:00am-5:00pm
Novant Health is seeking a Would Nurse RN. The Wound Nurse is responsible for achieving standards of care, collaborating with physician providers and other team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate individualized patient care in accordance with the current policies and procedures. Responsible for ongoing quality, productivity and efficiency in Wound Ostomy Care Services.
* Provides patient care to Wound Care Center patients and handles patient intake and discharge processes as assigned and according to the hospital and nursing standards
* May also serve as Case Manager to a group of patients as assigned. This entails: Performing the initial nursing assessment, communicating findings with the assigned physician, assessing the wound stage and measurements, documenting care plans, evaluating the patient' status in regards to desired outcomes, and identifying patient care situations that require intervention.
* Participating in quality improvement initiatives, providing education to the patient or caregiver, and serving as a patient advocate in the delivery and coordination of the patient care
* Performs hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBO) related duties as assigned, upon completion of the Healogics hyperbaric training
* May perform hyperbaric safety director duties after completing the required Healogics hyperbaric safety director training
* Collaborates as needed with other healthcare providers, Wound Care Center Providers, the Program Director and the Medical Director regarding clinic and patient needs
* Performs other duties as required.
At Novant Health, one of our core values is diversity and inclusion. By engaging the strengths and talents of each team member, we ensure a strong organization capable of providing remarkable healthcare to our patients, families and communities. Therefore, we invite applicants from all group dynamics to apply to our exciting career opportunities. Let Novant Health be the destination for your professional growth. Come join a remarkable team where quality care meets quality service, in every dimension, every time.
Responsibilities:
It is the responsibility of every Novant Health team member to deliver the most remarkable patient experience in every dimension, every time.
* Our team members are part of an environment that fosters team work, team member engagement and community involvement.
* The successful team member has a commitment to leveraging diversity and inclusion in support of quality care.
* All Novant Health team members are responsible for fostering a safe patient environment driven by the principles of "First Do No Harm".
Qualifications:
* Education: 2 Year / Associate Degree, required. 4 Year / Bachelors Degree, preferred.
* Experience: Two years experience, required.
* Licensure/Certification: Current RN license in appropriate state, required. Wound Certification, preferred.
* Additional Skills (required):
* Excellent oral and written communication, problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
* Strong interpersonal skills.
* Must be able to provide care with minimal supervision.
* Additional Skills (preferred): Wound certification. Expertise with advanced wound care products and techniques.
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