RN - Per diem Wound Care

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital; Dover (NH); On-site; USD 81,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital in Dover, NH is seeking a Per Diem Wound Care RN to support our patient-centered care team. You will evaluate wounds, administer medications, and collaborate with physicians and specialists to adjust care plans.

The role requires an Associate degree in Nursing (BSN preferred), an active RN license in New Hampshire, and BLS certification. Experience in wound care and strong communication are essential; this position offers a flexible schedule and competitive pay.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Nursing required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• RN licensure in NH and BLS certification.
• Wound care experience and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate nursing documentation and records.
• Administer medications and monitor for reactions.
• Record patient information and vital signs.
• Monitor, report changes in patient conditions and outcomes.
• Coordinate with healthcare team to assess and plan patient care.
• Modify treatment plans based on patient responses.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Wound care

Patient assessment

Communication

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Site: Wentworth-Douglass HospitalMass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.Job SummaryPer Diem Wound Care RNOffice hours: M-F 8 am - 4:30pmSalary range: $38.71 - $67.87SummaryAccountable for interpreting the plan of medical care, assessment of patients' clinical decision-making regarding nursing care, assuring nursing care is provided in a safe and competent manner, providing individualized nursing care, and evaluating nursing care for groups of patientsDoes this position require Patient Care? YesEssential Functions-Maintain accurate, detailed reports, and records.-Administer medications to patients and monitor patients for reactions or side effects.-Record patients' medical information and vital signs.-Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions.-Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans.-Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions.QualificationsJob DescriptionEducationAssociate's Degree Nursing required or Bachelor's Degree Nursing preferredCan this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?NoLicenses and CredentialsRegistered Nurse [RN - State License] - Generic - HR Only required Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers requiredExperienceClinical nursing experience 1 year required. 2 years wound care experience preferred.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities- Familiarity with the principles and skills needed for practical nursing to provide patient care and treatment.- Knowledgeable of the care required by respective age groups for which care is being provided.- Ability to maintain confidentiality and secure sensitive information.- Knowledge of medical terminology.- Excellent verbal and communication skills.- Ability to accurately screen and triage acute patients.Additional Job Details (if applicable)Wentworth-Douglass Hospital, an affiliate of Mass General Brigham, is committed to supporting patient care, research, teaching, and service to the community. We place great value on being a diverse, equitable and inclusive organization as we aim to reflect the diversity of the patients we serve.At Mass General Brigham, we believe in equal access to quality care, employment and advancement opportunities encompassing the full spectrum of human diversity: race, gender, sexual orientation, ability, religion, ethnicity, national origin and all the other forms of human presence and expression that make us better able to provide innovative and cutting-edge healthcare and research.Wentworth-Douglass Hospital remains among the nation’s top hospitals for patient experience as a recipient of the Healthgrades 2023 Outstanding Patient Experience Award for the tenth consecutive year.Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is renowned as one of the largest acute care hospitals in the Seacoast region of New Hampshire and Southern Maine. At Wentworth-Douglass, we value people who contribute to patient-centered care that enhances community health; we recognize and reward those who share our values and transform our patients' lives.We invite you to explore opportunities, cultivate community wellness and professional growth.Remote TypeOnsiteWork Location789 Central AvenueScheduled Weekly Hours0Employee TypePer DiemWork ShiftDay (United States of America)Pay Range$38.71 - $53.29/HourlyGradeWDHRN2At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.EEO Statement:1810 Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.Mass General Brigham Competency FrameworkAt Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.