Clinical Nurse - Surgical & Wound

Vetted Solutions; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

Retirement contributions

Tuition assistance

Flexible spending accounts

Paid time off

Adoption assistance

Job summary

Vetted Solutions seeks an experienced RN for a full-time outpatient nursing role. You will provide direct patient care including assessments, care planning, and evaluation within established standards, with emphasis on patient and family-centered education and medication administration.

The position emphasizes collaboration with the healthcare team to develop and document individualized care plans, while ensuring effective communication across the care continuum and adherence to safety

Qualifications

• RN license required, valid in Missouri.
• Two years RN experience preferred, wound care experience a plus.
• Strong assessment, communication, and collaboration skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Promote healing through patient and family education.
• Participate in safety, quality, and compliance activities and professional development.
• Develop, document, and update individualized care plans with clear goals.
• Assess physical and emotional needs using clinical skills while respecting patient values.
• Maintain safety and alertness as this role is safety-sensitive.

Skills

RN license

Wound care

Assessment

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's in Nursing

Job description

Role Overview

This is a full-time outpatient nursing position focused on providing direct patient care, including assessment, diagnosis, care planning, and evaluation within established standards. The role emphasizes patient and family-centered care, education on illness management, and medication administration. Nurses will develop, implement, and document individualized care plans collaboratively, ensuring effective communication across the care continuum. Critical skills include evaluating physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs while respecting patient preferences, values, and cultural considerations.

Key Responsibilities

• Promote a healing environment through patient and family education.
• Participate in safety, quality, and compliance activities, and engage in professional development.
• Create and document care plans with clear goals, collaborating with the healthcare team and patients.
• Assess physical and emotional needs using clinical skills, considering patient values and barriers to care.
• Ensure safety and work alertness as this position is safety-sensitive.

Qualifications & Skills

• RN license required; Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years RN experience is preferred; wound care experience is a plus.
• Strong assessment, communication, and collaboration skills.

Additional Information

• Benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement contributions, tuition assistance, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, and adoption support.
• Opportunities for career advancement through a professional ladder promoting development, leadership, and increased compensation.

Note: This role requires alertness and safety-consciousness, adhering to standards of nursing care and regulatory compliance.