Overview:
Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation
Position: Wound Care Nurse (RN)
Location: 1199 Pleasant Valley Way, West Orange, NJ 07052
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday - Friday, 7:30AM-4:00PM
Compensation: $46.00/Hour - $61.93/Hour
Our inpatient rehabilitation hospital is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care to best address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas.
We support your career growth and personal well-being:
* Start Strong: Extensive and thorough orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting
* Advance Your Career: Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities
* Elevate Your Skills: Clinical ladder program.
* Ease the Burden: Student debt benefit program
* Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
* Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
* Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection
* Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 nationwide, committed to providing exceptional care
Responsibilities:
* Preserving the integrity of the skin by implementing and monitoring skin preservation strategies.
* Ensuring all wound and skin care protocols are approved by the medical staff.
* Organizing multidisciplinary wound and skin rounds on a weekly basis for high-risk patients and patients with current pressure ulcers and other significant wounds.
* Providing hands-on wound care for all difficult and non-healing wounds.
* Serving as a resource to all hospital staff on all issues related to wound and skin care.
* Ensuring all regulatory requirements are met
Qualifications:
Minimum Requirements
* Valid State RN License required
* BLS required at hire
* Previous hospital nursing experience required
* Excellent presentation skills and organizational skills required
Preferred Qualifications
* BSN or enrollment in BSN program preferred
* WCC, CWCN, CWOCN, or CWS preferred
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