Full Time Wound Care RN - WCCN or WOCN Certified

Vibra Travels; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Vibra Healthcare is seeking a Full Time Wound Care RN to work Monday–Friday, developing and evaluating care plans for patients with wound care needs and educating patients, families, and nursing staff. The role includes direct care as well as supervision of nursing care to ensure high-quality outcomes.

Qualified candidates will hold an active RN license in the state, a Vibra-approved BLS certification, at least one year of wound care experience, and WOCN or WCCN certification.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in the state of employment.
• BLS certification from Vibra-approved vendor.
• At least 1 year of wound care experience.
• WOCN or WCCN certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Develops, implements, and evaluates a plan of care for patients with wound care needs and families.
• Provides education on wound, ostomy, and skin integrity issues to patients, families, and nursing staff.
• Provides direct care along with delegation and supervision of nursing care; maintains professional standards and clinical expertise per specialty.

Skills

RN license

BLS certified

Wound care experience

WOCN/WCCN cert

Job description

Overview

Full Time Wound Care RN

Monday - Friday

WOCN or WCCN Certification Required

Responsibilities

Develops, implements, and evaluates a plan of care of assigned patients with wound care needs and families. Provides education on wound, ostomy and skin integrity issues for patients, families and nursing staff. The provision of care includes direct care along with the delegation and supervision of all nursing care. Specific components of the Registered Nurse role include demonstrating clinical competence, managing patient care, improving quality of care, establishing professional relationships and utilizing professional skills, fulfilling responsibilities of the role of the hospital, and developing clinical expertise per specialty.

Required Skills:

• Current, valid, and active license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of employment required.
• Current BLS certification from a Vibra-approved vendor required.
• One (1) year of experience in wound care required.
• WOCN or WCCN Certification Required

Additional Qualifications/Skills:

• Previous experience working in wound care or demonstrated interest and aptitude in wound care skills. Identify learning needs and teach patients and families
• Ability to communicate and collaborate with a variety of teams and individuals
• Working knowledge and ability to apply professional standards of practice in job situations.
• Ability to project a professional image.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements.
• Ability to identify and implement components of the nursing process Strong organizational, prioritizing and analytical skills.
• Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.
• Working knowledge of personal computer and software applications used in job functions (Word processing, graphics, databases, spreadsheets, etc.)
• Freedom from illegal use of and effects of use of drugs and alcohol in the workplace.