Registered Nurse (RN) - Wound Care (Per Diem)

IHA; Waterbury (CT); On-site; USD 48,216 - 75,768; Part time

Job summary

Saint Mary’s Hospital in Waterbury, CT is seeking a part-time Day Shift Registered Nurse with wound care experience to join a dedicated interdisciplinary team. The role focuses on assessing, treating, and educating patients with complex wounds, developing personalized care plans, and monitoring healing progress.

Requirements include CT RN licensure, BLS certification, and preferably a BSN. Work schedule is weekdays; opportunity to contribute to safe, patient-centered care in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• RN licensure in Connecticut (active)
• BSN degree preferred
• BLS certification (AHA/ARC) required

Responsibilities

• Assess and treat complex wounds and develop personalized care plans.
• Clean wounds, apply appropriate dressings, and monitor healing progress.
• Educate patients on wound care and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team.

Skills

Acute care

Medical-Surgical

Wound Care

Education

BSN preferred

Job description

Description

specializes in assessing, treating, and educating patients with complex wounds, such as pressure ulcers, diabetic foot ulcers, surgical wounds, burns, and skin tears, by developing personalized care plans, cleaning wounds, applying appropriate dressings, monitoring healing progress, and providing patient education on wound care management to promote optimal healing and prevent complications; they often collaborate closely with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Employment Type

Part time

Shift

Day Shift

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree preferred
• Licensure: Current Licensure as a registered nurse (RN) in Connecticut
• Certification: BLS (AHA/ARC)

Preferred Skills

• Experience: Acute care, Medical-Surgical, Wound Care

Work Schedule

Per Diem/Day Shift

Monday -Friday 8 am to 4:30

Additional Info

• Face paced environment.
• Work with a highly motivated interdisciplinary team.
• Demonstrate the ability to consistently provide safe, patient centered care.
• Handle/support various organizational responsibilities.

Ministry/Facility Information

Saint Mary’s Hospital is a Catholic, not-for-profit, community teaching hospital that has been serving patients inWaterbury, CT,and our surrounding communities since 1909. From the moment you step inside,you'll notice what makes us different: the warmth and attentiveness of our physicians and nurses, the cleanliness of our facilities, and the way we make patients, and their families feel that they are truly being cared for - like a member of our family.

Our Commitment

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.