Registered Nurse (RN) - Wound Care

Lifepoint Health Careers; Johnstown (Cambria County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

Financial Protection & PTO

Financial & Career Growth

Employee Well-being

Professional Development

Job summary

Lifepoint Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for wound care/ostomy in an inpatient setting at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center in Johnstown, PA. You will assess wounds, provide care recommendations, document outcomes, and perform dressings including wound vacs for inpatients Monday through Friday.

Requirements include an active RN license, BLS within 30 days, and ACLS/PALS within six months; wound care experience and ASLS certification are preferred.

Qualifications

• Current state RN license from an accredited nursing program.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of hire.
• ACLS and PALS certifications required within six months of hire.
• Wound care experience preferred.
• One year of nursing experience preferred.
• ASLS certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inpatient wound team consults: assess wounds and determine care needs.
• Provide wound care recommendations and document progress.
• Perform wound dressings including wound VAC placement.
• Coordinate care for inpatients throughout the hospital, Monday–Friday.

Skills

Wound care

RN license

BLS within 30 days

ACLS & PALS within 6 months

Wound care experience

ASLS certification

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) - Wound Care/Ostomy

Job Type: Full-time | Monday through Friday, daylight 4 -10-hour days. No weekends and no holidays. No on call.

Your experience matters

Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Registered Nurse (RN)joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team

This is an Inpatient wound nurse, responsible for seeing inpatients that have been ordered a wound team consult. RN will be required to assess wounds, provide would care recommendations, document, and perform wound dressings including wound vac placement.The inpatient wound team sees patients throughout the hospital Monday through Friday.

How you'll contribute

ARegistered Nurse (RN)who excels in this role:

• You'll make an impact by utilizing your specialized plan-of-care intervention and serving as a patient-care innovator.

• You will shape exceptional patient journeys every day and leverage your skills and our cutting-edge technology to directly impact patient wellbeing.

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits:Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees..

• Financial Protection & PTO:Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.

• Financial & Career Growth:Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.

• Employee Well-being:Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).

• Professional Development:Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we're looking for

Applicants should have a current state RN license from an accredited nursing school. Additional requirements include:

• Basic Life Support certification is required within 30 days of hire.

• ACLS and PALS are required within six months of hire.

• Wound care experience preferred

• One year of experience preferred

• ASLS certification preferred

More about Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center

Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is a 420 Bed, Level 1 Trauma Center, located in Johnstown, PA, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone-your experience matters.

EEOC Statement

"Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.