Registered Nurse - Wound Care, Per Diem, Day

Universal Health Services; California, Palmdale (MO, CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join their dynamic team. This role offers the chance to work autonomously while providing high-quality care to patients with wounds. You will be part of a supportive environment that values community service excellence and offers numerous career development opportunities. With competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, this position is ideal for those looking to make a meaningful impact in patient care. Join a forward-thinking organization committed to excellence in healthcare services.

Benefits

Generous Paid Time Off

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision Plans

401k Plan with Company Match

Student Loan Repayment Assistance

Career Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Two years of nursing experience in acute care or wound care preferred.
• Current Registered Nurse licensure in California required.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for patients with wounds as a case manager.
• Plan, implement, and evaluate care for patients.

Skills

Nursing

Wound Care

Patient Management

ACLS Certification

BLS Certification

Education

Registered Nurse Program

Job description

Responsibilities

Opened in 2010, Palmdale Regional Medical Center is a 184-bed, acute care hospital located in Palmdale, CA. One of Southern California's newest hospitals and featuring all-private patient rooms, Palmdale Regional provides high-quality, award-winning patient care to residents and visitors of the Antelope Valley and surrounding areas. Palmdale Regional is active in the community and regularly participates with the Antelope Valley Board of Trade/Greater Antelope Valley Economic Alliance (now AV Edge), and other civic and governmental groups. Palmdale Regional believes in "Community Service Excellence" and supports nonprofit agencies and other healthcare related organizations.

Palmdale Regional recently joined the newly created regional brand, Southwest Healthcare. This comprehensive network of care incorporates five hospitals in the southern California region and includes multiple convenient ambulatory locations serving many communities. With more than 7,000 skilled and talented care providers across the region, all dedicated to the highest standards, the shared goal is to provide convenient access to a wide range of healthcare services. Learn more: www.SouthwestHealthcare.com. For more information on Palmdale Regional, please visit www.palmdaleregional.com and follow Palmdale Regional Medical Center on social: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube

One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance, growing since its inception into a Fortune 500 corporation. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 99,000 employees. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 28 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, 60 outpatient and other facilities in 39 U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

www.swhpalmdaleregional.com/careers

Position Description:

Under the direction of the Clinical Director and/or the Program Director, the Registered Nurse is responsible for providing care for patients with wounds. Working with a high degree of autonomy, the RN accepts responsibility and accountability for assigned patients as a case manager to plan implement and evaluate the care for adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. The RN provides care within the framework of the California Nurse Practice Act and applicable Standards for Practice, and adheres to Center for Wound Care and Lancaster Community Hospital policies and procedures. The RN demonstrates competence in key job areas, including but not limited to the examples listed herein.

Qualifications

Job Duties/Responsibilities Requirements:

• Must successfully pass any pre-employment assessment(s) required by the facility.
• Two (2) years previous nursing experience in acute care or wound care preferred.
• Experience in ambulatory care setting desirable.
• Graduate of an accredited or NLN-approved RN program.
• Current Registered Nurse licensure in the State of California
• BLS and ACLS (current on hire)
• PALS or NRP (current or obtained within 90 days of employment) in required specialty.
• CPI is required within 30 days of hire.

This opportunity offers the following:

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
• 401k plan with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ subsidiaries!
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: Benefits.uhsguest.com

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