Registered Nurse (RN) - Outpatient Wound Care Clinic

St. Elizabeth HealthCare; Fort Thomas (KY); On-site; USD 54,000 - 78,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health coverage within 30 days

Generous paid time off

Flexible work schedules

Employer retirement match

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development opportunities

Wellness programs

Mentorship and internal mobility

Job summary

St. Elizabeth Healthcare is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for our Outpatient Wound Care Clinic. The role involves providing evidence-based wound care, assessment, and coordination of care for designated patients. The RN may advance from intake/wrap-up to case manager and may serve as Hyperbaric Registered Nurse (HRN).

Travel to Covington, Ft. Thomas, and Grant County clinic sites is required. The position is PRN with a 1st shift; evenings, holidays and weekends are not expected.

Qualifications

• Graduate from accredited School of Nursing; active license in primary state.
• One year of current clinical nursing experience.
• Ability to work in outpatient wound care and HBO settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based nursing care in the Outpatient Wound Care Clinic.
• Coordinate wound care assessment and treatment with the health care team.
• Potential to advance from intake/wrap-up to case manager; may operate HBO chamber as HRN.

Skills

Wound care

Hyperbaric medicine

Nursing

Education

Graduate from accredited School of Nursing

Compact license (multi-state)

Tools

UHMS HBO Team Training Course

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) - Outpatient Wound Care Clinic

85 North Grand Ave Fort Thomas, Kentucky

Job Type:

Regular

Scheduled Hours:

0

Why You’ll Love Working with St. Elizabeth Healthcare

At St. Elizabeth Healthcare, every role supports our mission to provide comprehensive and compassionate care to the communities we serve. For more than 160 years, St. Elizabeth Healthcare has been a trusted provider of quality care across Kentucky, Indiana, and Ohio. We’re guided by our mission to improve the health of the communities we serve and by our values of excellence, integrity, compassion, and teamwork. Our associates are the heart of everything we do.

Benefits That Support You

We invest in you — personally and professionally.

• - Competitive pay and comprehensive health coverage within the first 30 days.
• - Generous paid time off and flexible work schedules
• - Retirement savings with employer match
• - Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
• - Wellness, mental health, and recognition programs
• - Career advancement through mentorship and internal mobility

Job Summary:

St. Elizabeth Healthcare is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) for our Outpatient Wound Care Clinic.

Shift/Hours: PRN – 1st Shift. No evenings, holidays, or weekends.

Position requires travel to our Covington, Ft. Thomas, and Grant County clinic sites

Job Description:

The best nursing career is right here.

The RN OP Wound Care/HBO is a professional nurse who is responsible and accountable for providing evidence-based clinical care to designated patients utilizing the nursing process. Responsible to delegate tasks appropriately to other licensed and unlicensed health care team members. Responsible for providing assessment and coordination of the care of patients requiring wound care assessment, management, and treatment. The RN OP Wound Care/ HBO will work in an intake/wrap up role initially with potential opportunity to advance to case manager. This position may also act in the dual role of Hyperbaric Registered Nurse (HRN). In addition to responsibilities of the Outpatient Wound Care Registered Nurse, the HRN acts as the attendant and control operator of the hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) chamber under the direction of the HBO physician. Hyperbaric oxygen experience is not necessary for this position and additional training can be obtained within the role.

Demonstrate respect, dignity, kindness and empathy in each encounter with all patients, families, visitors and other employees regardless of cultural background.

Education, Credentials, Licenses:

Graduate from accredited School of Nursing

If eligible, must have a Compact (multi-state) License in their primary state of residence.

Licensed to practice nursing in the state where work is being performed.

Meets contact hour requirements for licensure, including all state-required courses.

Focus of education promotes nurses’ ability to practice in clinical area assigned.

As HRN, able to complete or completion of Undersea Hyperbaric Medicine Society (UHMS) approved HBO Team Training Course.

Specialized Knowledge:

Knowledgeable regarding basic wound care principles and practices.

Kind and Length of Experience:

Successful completion of preceptorship and orientation to the health system and clinical area.

Able to critically think and problem solve in clinical situations.

One year current clinical nursing experience.

FLSA Status:

Non-Exempt

Ref. Number
JR313824

Job Category
Nursing

Job Type
RN

Department
Ft. Thomas Outpatient Wound Care

Shift
Any

Hours
0 hours