Registered Nurse (RN) - Wound Ostomy, Roger C. Peace, PT, Days

Prisma Health; Greenville (SC); Vor Ort; USD 60.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Prisma Health is seeking a dedicated RN to join the Wound Ostomy team at Roger C Peace Rehab Hospital. This role focuses on providing expert care to patients with wounds and ostomy needs, coordinating care and educating both patients and healthcare staff.

The ideal candidate should hold an Associate degree in Nursing with two years of experience as an RN, particularly in wound care. Certification in Wound and Ostomy care is preferred.

Qualifikationen

• Two years of experience as an RN, preferably in skin and wound care.
• Current RN compact/multistate license recognized by the NCSBN Compact State required.
• Certification in Wound and Ostomy care preferred.

Aufgaben

• Provide care and consultation for patients with wounds and other conditions.
• Assess patient needs and communicate with healthcare team.
• Educate patients and families on skin and wound care.
• Implement care management plans based on patient needs.

Kenntnisse

Patient assessment

Wound care

Teaching and education

Care coordination

Resource management

Ausbildung

Associate degree in Nursing

Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred

Jobbeschreibung

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

Job Summary

Provides care and consultation for a specific patient population with alterations of wounds, the GI/GU systems, drains, pressure injuries and incontinence. Serves as a resource for other health care professionals, patients, families and the community. Designs systems to facilitate the appropriate care of this patient population.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

24 hours per week

Essential Functions

• All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's purpose: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
• Under the guidance of a certified wound care nurse and/or a physician, assesses the physical and educational needs of patients undergoing ostomy surgery or continent diversions, and patients with wounds, fistulas, incontinence, percutaneous tubes or pressure ulcers. Communicates patient needs to appropriate members of the health care team. Provides discharge teaching as requested
• Under the guidance of a certified wound care nurse and/or a physician, implements and evaluates plans for care management based on patient needs through consultation and collaboration with other members of the patient's health care team; coordinates care in an efficient, cost-effective manner.
• Assists with the education of patients, families and staff on evidence-based skin and wound care practices. Promotes health care in area of expertise, in the community, through education.
• Identifies actual/potential issues of resource management /patient care, works with health care team to identify cost-effective alternatives; facilitates discharge
• May perform hyperbaric oxygen therapy related duties, as needed, after completing the required hyperbaric training.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Supervisory/Management Responsibilities

This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.

Minimum Requirements

• Education - Associate degree in Nursing. Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred.
• Experience - Two (2) years as RN. Experience in skin and wound care. Wound Vac Experience preferred.

Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses

• Holds a current RN compact/multistate license recognized by the NCSBN Compact State or is licensed to practice as an RN in the state the team member is working.
• Certification in Wound and Ostomy care preferred.

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Location

Roger C Peace Rehab Hosp

Facility

1010 Roger C Peace Rehabilitation Hospital

Department

10106181 Wound Ostomy