Registered Nurse RN - Wound Care - PRN

HCA Healthcare; Pasadena (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & dental benefits

401(k) match

Education support

Wellbeing resources

Job summary

HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast in Pasadena, Texas, seeks a Registered Nurse for PRN Wound Care in the Advanced Wound Care Center. You will apply nursing process to diverse patients, participate in HBOT and wound management, and collaborate with physicians and care teams to deliver personalized care.

The role requires Texas RN license, BLS, 2 years Med-Surg, and wound care experience preferred; AWCC standards and safety guidelines guide daily practice; benefits and flexible scheduling are

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited diploma, associates, or baccalaureate degree nursing program.
• Texas RN license (or Multi-State Compact) with ability to obtain Texas license within 90 days.
• Current BLS from American Heart Association required.
• 2 years of Med-Surg RN experience in a hospital; wound care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, patient-centered care within the Wound Healing Center.
• Assist physicians with design and execution of wound treatment plans and HBOT modalities.
• Deliver hyperbaric oxygen therapy safely under supervision.
• Adhere to AWCC Standards and regulatory requirements.
• Support patient safety and participate in performance improvement activities.

Skills

Wound care expertise

Clinical assessment

Patient advocacy

Team collaboration

Education

Nursing diploma/ADN/BSN

Job description

Work Schedule: PRN Status/As Needed Schedule; Two (2) Shifts Per Pay Period (.30) – 8 hour shifts

Advance your practice as a Wound Care RN PRN with the award-winning clinical team at HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast in Pasadena, Texas. We welcome highly skilled specialists across all core disciplines—including Certified Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurses (CWOCN), Certified Wound Care Nurses (CWCN), Wound Care Certified (WCC) Registered Nurses, Ostomy Management Specialists (OMS), Wound Care Specialists, Skin and Wound Care Nurse Specialists, Skin Integrity Nurses, Wound Care Treatment RNs, Hyperbaric Nurses, Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) RNs, and Treatment RNs. Operating on a flexible PRN basis, you will apply the nursing process to a diverse patient demographic utilizing evidence-based modalities. Our Advanced Wound Care Center (https://www.hcahoustonhealthcare.com/locations/southeast/specialties/wound-care) provides a full continuum of leading-edge therapies, including complex hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT), advanced and conventional wound dressings, biological skin substitutes, negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT), compression therapy, debridement, and specialized offloading/total contact casting. Your expertise will be backed by a highly decorated service line; our program has been honored with the Advanced Wound Care Center of Distinction Award by Healogics and the prestigious Robert A. Warriner III, MD, Clinical Excellence Award, placing our facility in the top 10% of wound centers nationwide. Furthermore, you will practice within an institutional framework of absolute clinical safety, as our campus is recognized among the Nation's Best for Patient Safety and holds a Healthgrades America's 250 Best Hospitals designation.

Job Summary and Qualifications

As a Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in line with the requirements of the department and the standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty. Collaborating with medical providers and the care team, you will provide personalized, comprehensive, and compassionate care, following established nursing models such as "Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage." You will also act as an advocate for patients, families, and caregivers, embodying the organization's vision, mission, and values to ensure an outstanding patient experience and positive clinical outcomes.

What you will do in this role:

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate personalized treatment plans for assigned patients within the Wound Healing Center.
• Assist physicians directly with the design and execution of specialized clinical wound treatment plans and advanced diagnostic testing.
• Safe and accurately deliver hyperbaric oxygen therapy and modalities under the direct supervision of a hyperbaric physician.
• Uphold all established AWCC Standards of Nursing Practice while working under the supervision of the Clinical Operations Manager.
• Act strictly within the guidelines of federal and state laws, Joint Commission (JCAHO) standards, and ethical nursing practice.
• Participate actively in department-specific performance improvement review activities to optimize patient safety and clinical healing rates.

What qualifications you will need:

• Graduate of an accredited diploma, associates, or baccalaureate degree registered nursing program.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred.
• Current Registered Nurse License in the State of Texas or Multi-State Compact License (Employees with RN Compact License are required to obtain Texas RN License within 90 days of hire date).
• Current BLS issued from American Heart Association required.
• 2 years of clinical Med-Surg experience as a licensed RN in a hospital required, Wound Care experience preferred.

Benefits

HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include some or all of the following:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and position.

HCA Houston Healthcare Southeast (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/hca-houston-healthcare-southeast) is a full-service 340+ bed acute care hospital in Pasadena, Texas. We have been a leader of medical care in Pasadena for more than 50 years. With board-certified physicians, registered nurses and expert technicians, the community has come to rely on us for top-quality, comprehensive and compassionate healthcare. HCA Houston Southeast is the only hospital in Pasadena with both Chest Pain Center Accreditation with Primary PCI and Resuscitation by the American College of Cardiology and full accreditation by The Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations. We are members of HCA Houston Healthcare, the most comprehensive family of hospitals in the region and part of the leading provider of healthcare in the country, HCA Healthcare. Together we are stronger, smarter and more accessible in providing the patient-centered care you need close to home.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

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