RN, Registered Nurse - Wound Care

Trinity Health Mid Atlantic; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare system is seeking a Registered Nurse Coordinator in Wound Care. This full-time position involves overseeing patient care, managing clinical staff, and contributing to program development. Candidates should have a BSN and experience in wound care to ensure effective patient management and quality care.

Benefits

Competitive compensation and benefits package

Retirement savings account with employer match

Generous paid time off programs

Tuition/professional development reimbursement

Discounted tuition opportunities

Qualifications

• Graduate from school of nursing; BSN required.
• Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Ohio.
• Minimum of two to three years recent clinical experience required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates delivery of patient care in the Wound Center.
• Provides coordination of clinical staff and program management.
• Involves staff management and educational training for new hires.

Skills

Effective Communication

Leadership

Management

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Job description

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

RN, Registered Nurse - Coordinator Enterostomal Therapy/Wound Care

Why Mount Carmel?

Mount Carmel College of Nursing (MCCN) is a specialized institution of higher education offering both undergraduate and graduate programs in nursing as well asa Dietetic Internship Program. Educating students for more than a century, Mount Carmel has been working to meet the demands of the nursing shortage by expanding programming for greater enrollment. With two central Ohio campuses, strong clinical partnerships, and a deep Catholic tradition, MCCN is among the largest and most unique baccalaureate nursing programs in Ohio, with enrollment of more than 850 students.

We know that exceptional patient care starts with taking care of our colleagues, so we invest in great people and all that we ask in return is that you come to work ready to make a difference and do the right thing.

What we offer:

• Competitive compensation and benefits packages including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Retirement savings account with employer match starting on day one
• Generous paid time off programs
• Employee recognition incentive program
• Tuition/professional development reimbursement
• Relocation assistance (geographic restrictions apply)
• Discounted tuition and enrollment opportunities at the Mount Carmel College of Nursing

About the job:

In accordance with the Mission and Guiding Behaviors; the Coordinator, under the direction of the Director, plans, organizes, staffs, & directs the delivery of patient care in the Wound Center. Provides coordination of the clinical staff, program management & adherence to regulatory requirements, participates in performance improvement & provides oversight to charge management. Utilizes the nursing process for the provision of patient care; functions within the standards, policies, procedures and guidelines of the Organization.

What you'll do:

• Meets population specific and all other competencies according to department requirements.
• Relationship-based Care: Creates a caring and healing environment that keeps the patient and family at the center of care throughout their experience at Mount Carmel following the principles of our interdisciplinary care delivery system.
• (For patient care providers) Provides nursing care, ensures an environment of patient safety, promotes evidence-based practice and quality initiatives and exhibits professionalism in nursing practice within the model of the ANCC Magnet Recognition Program.
• Clinical Practice: Provides daily coordination of clinical care in Wound Care, manages the patient schedule collaborating with preplanned services to coordinate patient scheduling & with the clinical staff to establish priorities of care, manage productivity & serves as a clinical resource to the team, provides expertise to staff in the management of complex wound, ostomy or incontinent patients.
• Staff Management: Coordinates departmental schedule, functioning as a time keeping editor. Participates in interviewing, hiring, orienting, counseling, & evaluating employees under the direction of the Director. Ensures adherence to policies & standards.
• Education & Training: Provides formal & informal clinical education; coordinates the orientation of new hires; works in collaboration with preceptors/mentors to ensure a complete orientation. In collaboration with leadership completes evaluation of employees at the completion of the introductory period. Provides input on employees' performance for annual appraisals. Assesses educational needs of staff / and coordinates methods to meet identified learning needs.

What we're looking for:

• Education: Graduate from school of nursing; BSN required.
• Licensure / Certification: Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Ohio. Specialized training and/or certification in wound, ostomy and continence nursing preferred. Certification to be completed within 2 years of hire.
• Minimum of two to three years recent clinical experience required. Preferred experience in Wound or Ostomy Care.
• Effective Communication Skills.
• Evidence of effective leadership and management ability / potential.
• BLS healthcare provider training required.

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Mount Carmel and all its affiliates are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, religion, physical disability or any other classification protected under local, state or federal law.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is 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, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.