Lead Registered Nurse - Full Time

RestorixHealth; Iowa, Northern (LA, KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Health Savings Account with employer**

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off and holidays

Career development opportunities

Mentorship and coaching

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

RestorixHealth is seeking a Lead Registered Nurse to oversee daily clinic operations, provide direct patient care, and coordinate wound care services. The role includes supervision of RNs, LPNs, HBO technicians, and collaboration with the Program Director and Regional Director.

The Lead RN will ensure adherence to safety regulations, manage staff competencies, and lead quality management activities while supporting career development and ongoing education.

Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse license in the state of employment.
• Current BLS and ACLS certification through the American Heart Association.
• Wound care clinic experience and a minimum of three years of nursing experience.
• Experience with electronic medical records preferred.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to Joint Commission, patient safety initiatives and infection control regulations.
• Provide hyperbaric chamber operations and ensure maintenance.
• Ensure staff competency in core and center-specific clinical skills; maintain continuing education.
• Establish and ensure compliance to RXH policies and procedures with the hospital.
• Review wound care center activities and recommend process improvements for facilities, services and staff.
• Delegate and oversee wound care services performed by RNs, LPNs, and Technicians.
• Maintain open communication with RXH leadership and facility staff to ensure continuity of care.
• Participate in Quality Management measures and ensure timely completion of documentation.
• Develop patient-specific wound care plans and regularly review wound progress.
• Measure and photograph wound progress and provide updates to physicians.
• Assist providers and be present for specialized wound care procedures.
• Oversee daily clinic operations, scheduling, processes and provider support.
• Demonstrate awareness of patient age and development when performing tasks.

Skills

Leadership

Team coordination

Clinical oversight

Patient education

Education

Registered Nurse license in state of employment

Tools

Electronic Medical Records

Job description

Full Time Lead Registered Nurse

At RestorixHealth, our mission is simple…to restore health and improve the quality of life – and access to care – forpatients with wounds.

We are seeking aLead Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for the oversight and management of the clinic’s daily operations that includes but is not limited to leadership and organizational abilities The Lead RN provides direct patient care and coordination of care for patients through assessment and team collaboration in evaluation, planning and implementing evidence based holistic wound care.Additional responsibilities include organizing and prioritizing clinical responsibilities that facilitates direct supervision to clinical staff (i.e. RN, LPN, HBO technician, etc.).The Lead RN expedites optimal patient care and daily clinic operations under the direction of the Program Director and/or Regional Director.

Every position atRestorixHealthcontributes to enhancing the lives of the patients we serve.You too, can be an integral part of our team,

What We Offer:

• Monday - Friday schedule, no weekends
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account (with employer match) and Flexible Spending Accounts (General Purpose, Limited Purpose and Dependent Care)
• Employer-Paid Basic Life Insurance, AD&D and Short-Term Disability
• Voluntary Buy-Up Life Insurance (for self, spouse & children), Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability
• Voluntary Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Plans
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pet Care Discount Program
• Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Retirement Plan (with employer match)
• Internal ongoing educational/training opportunities
• Competitive compensation
• Continuous coaching & mentorship
• Career Pathways to Wound Care and Hyperbaric Certification

What You’ll Do:

• Adhere to all joint commission, patient safety initiatives and infection control regulations
• Provide hyperbaric chamber operations and ensure maintenance as required
• Ensure staff demonstrates competency in core and center-specific clinical skills, and that continuing education and certificates are maintained and up to date
• Establish and ensure compliance to all RXH policies and procedures in cooperation with the hospital
• Review wound care center activities and recommend process flow changes in, or better utilization of, facilities, services and staff
• Authorize purchase of supplies and equipment in collaboration with the Program Director
• Delegates and oversees wound care services performed by RNs, LPNs, and Technicians.
• Maintains open communication with RXH Senior Management, Regional Director, Program Director, Clinical Team, Community Educators, host facility staff, providers, and RXH business office staff to ensure continuity of care.
• Actively participates in all Quality Management measures (i.e. survey preparation, documentation audits, patient satisfaction survey completion, and hand hygiene observations) and ensures all measures are turned in by designated deadlines.
• Develops patient specific wound care plan and regularly reviews wound progress.
• Measures and photographs wound progress and provides updates to the physician on an ongoing basis as changes occur.
• Assist providers and is present for specialized wound care procedures.
• Ensures completion of the pre- and post-clinic checklist tasks.Assigns duties to clinical staff, as needed.
• Provides ongoing patient education relevant to disease processes, mediations, nutrition, vitamin therapy, and pressure reduction.
• Responsible for the leadership and management of the clinical team, addresses staff needs, and precepts new staff, as assigned.
• Responsible for the daily operations of the clinic for scheduling, processes, protocols, clinic flow, and provider support.
• Demonstrates awareness of patient’s age, growth, and developmental level when performing assigned tasks.

Qualifications:

• Valid Registered Nurse license in the state of employment
• Possesses and maintains current BLS and ACLS certification through the American Heart Association.
• Training and Experience – Possesses wound care clinic experience and a minimum of three years of nursing experience, or a combination of the above listed experiences.
• Experience with electronic medical records preferred

AtRestorixHealth, we grow talent. When you join our team, youhave the opportunity todevelop your career based on your strengths and potential, including the possibility to move functionally, geographically, laterally and vertically. This is a career destination for engaged, caring, passionate and talented people who want to make a difference. We are the leader in the development and management of comprehensive wound healing and Amputation Prevention Center facilities.

RestorixHealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status or marital status.