Overview:
Position: Wound Care Nurse Registered Nurse (RN)
Location: Nashville, TN
Schedule: Full-Time, 8-hour shifts
Select Specialty Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives - and Wound Care Nurses (RNs) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way.
Why Join Us:
* 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
* Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO and Paid Sick Time for full-time team members to maintain a healthy work-life balance
* Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, employee assistance program (EAP) and dental plan offerings for full-time team members
* Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection for full-time team members
* Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient 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 qualifications
* AD (Associate's degree in Nursing) required.
* One (1) year of related experience required.
* Valid State RN License.
* Possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date.
* Must complete wound care training in the first 90 days in the role.
Preferred qualifications:
* BSN preferred.
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