Overview:
Join the Wound Healing Center as a Wound Care RN!
Location: Wound Healing Center - Bluffton Medical Plaza, 75 Baylor Drive, Suite 190, Bluffton SC 29910
Status: Part Time
Hours: 8:30am-5pm 3 days a week. No weekends, call, or major holidays!
Wound and Ostomy RN and hyperbaric experience preferred.
Wounds we regularly treat include:
* Venous leg ulcers
* Diabetic foot ulcers
* Arterial ulcers
* Pressure ulcers
* Non-healing surgical wounds
* Non-healing traumatic wounds
* Burns
Wound care services and wound treatments we offer include:
* Diabetic foot care
* Compression therapy
* Negative pressure wound therapy
* Bioengineered skin substitutes
* Bedside wound debridement
* Advanced wound care products
* Limb preservation services
Responsibilities:
* Wound Assessment & Treatment: Conducting comprehensive assessments of wounds (measuring size, tracking healing, assessing infection) and implementing treatment plans, including cleaning and complex dressing changes.
* Specialized Procedures: Performing debridement, applying specialized dressings, and managing negative pressure wound therapy.
* Patient & Caregiver Education: Teaching patients and families how to manage wounds at home, prevent future injuries, manage infection risk, and handle equipment.
* Documentation & Collaboration: Maintaining accurate electronic health records, updating care plans, and collaborating with physicians, vascular specialists, and other care team members.
* Diabetic Foot Care: Performing routine foot assessments and preventive care for patients with diabetes.
* Clinical Equipment Management: Safely operating, cleaning, and managing inventory for specialized wound care equipment and supplies.
Qualifications:
* Education: 2 Year / Associate Degree, required. 4 Year / Bachelors Degree, preferred.
* Experience: 2 years, 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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