Registered Nurse (RN). Wound Care

Cheshire Medical Center; Keene (NH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits Eligible on Day One

RN loan repayment up to $20,000

Tuition reimbursement up to $3,000 per

Earned time off

CEU/Training programs

Job summary

Cheshire Medical Center in Keene, NH is seeking a Nursing professional for a wound care role. The position is full-time (32 hours/week) during Day shifts, focusing on wound and skin consultations and education in an acute care setting.

The successful candidate will have graduated from an accredited nursing program, with BSN preferred, and hold an NH RN license with WCC or be able to attain it on hire. Strong teamwork and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• BSN preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide wound and skin consultation for patients in the organization.
• Design and provide skin and wound care education and treatment in the acute care setting related to wound care.
• Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with all patient care disciplines.
• Promote professional behaviors and standards.

Skills

RN license

Wound care

Communication

Teamwork

EMR/EHR

Education

Accredited nursing program

BSN preferred

Tools

EMR/EHR system

Job description

Cheshire Medical Center · Wound Care Service

Keene , NH

Nursing

Full-time 32 hours/week , Days , 4 days a week, 8a-4:30p

Under the direction of Nursing Leadership and Wound Care Services, and collaborating with other Wound Care Nurses, providing wound and skin consultation for patients in the organization. Design and provide skin and wound care education and treatment in the acute care setting related to wound care. Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with all patient care disciplines. Promote professional behaviors and standards.

Graduate of an accredited nursing program. BSN Preferred.Minimum 2-years current nursing experience with focus on wound and stoma care preferred.Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.Ability to handle confidential material with maturity, sensitivity and discretion.Reading/comprehension skills; understanding anatomy and medical terminology.Ability to function as a member of a multidisciplinary team, handling a variety of tasks and fluctuating workloads.Ability to work independently and prioritize personal work and the work of others.Excellent problem-solving skills.Competency handling electronic information and functional knowledge using clinical applications.BLS.Current New Hampshire RN license andWCC or attainable upon hire.

Compensation:

As the largest private employer in the state of New Hampshire, Dartmouth Health provides employees of Cheshire Medical Center with an impressive array of benefits.

Did you know we offer:

• Benefits Eligible on Day One
• We have RN loan repayment up to $20,000.
• We offer up to $3,000 in tuition reimbursement each year.
• We have a very popular "earned time" plan.
• We have extensive CEU/Training programs.
• And more!

Close to everything and something for everyone!

• No sales or state income tax in NH
• Keene is a vibrant college town
• A half-hour drive to Vermont and Massachusetts
• An easy two-hour drive to Boston
• Only four hours to Montreal, Canada
• You can easily catch the train from Brattleboro, VT to Penn Station, NYC
• An easy drive to the White Mountains of New Hampshire, the Green Mountains of Vermont, or the seacoast of New Hampshire, the beaches of Massachusetts.

About Cheshire Medical Center in Keene, NH

Cheshire Medical Center, a member of the world-class Dartmouth Health system, advances the health and wellness of the communities throughout the Monadnock Region through a combination of outstanding care and exceptional service. On our Keene campus, our team delivers an impressive range of clinical services that reflect the needs of the individuals and communities we serve. Being part of the Dartmouth Health family enables us to provide services that far exceed those of a typical rural hospital, including extensive programs in primary care, cancer care, cardiology, orthopedics, and public health.