Rn, Registered Nurse - Wound Care

Jobtome; Santa Fe (NM); Presencial; USD 65.000 - 85.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Jobtome in the United States is seeking a licensed registered nurse to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care under physician supervision. You will coordinate with the care team to promote high-quality, evidence-based practice and patient safety.

Responsibilities include initial assessments, document history and plans within 24 hours, wound care assessment, multidisciplinary care plans, medication administration, patient education, and ensuring documentation for reimbursement.

Formación

• Active RN license in state of employment or compact license
• Associate's Degree in Nursing or higher required
• Experience in wound care and patient education preferred

Responsabilidades

• Assess, plan, implement, coordinate and evaluate patient care under physician supervision
• Complete initial histories and physicals within 24 hours of intake
• Perform wound care assessments and document care plans
• Develop multidisciplinary plans of care
• Administer and document medications and treatments
• Assist physician with procedures and interventions
• Educate patients and families about treatment plans and procedures
• Maintain documentation and ensure readiness for reimbursement

Conocimientos

Clinical knowledge

Nursing assessment

Care planning

Documentation

Educación

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Herramientas

AED device

Glucometer

Autoclave

Descripción del empleo

Description Summary:

A healthcare professional that assesses, plans, implements, coordinates monitors and evaluates patient care activities under physician supervision.

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He/she has clinical and functional knowledge of the position for which they are accountable.

He/She collaborates with other associates and departments effectively to promote high quality and effective care.

Responsibilities:

Responsible for effective management of patient care delivery by utilizing the nursing process.

Completes and documents initial patient history, physical and chart documents within 24 hours of initial appointment.

Completes thorough assessment of patient pre and post wound care treatment according to department policy and procedures.

Initiates, updates documents and communicates an appropriate multidisciplinary plan of care based on patient needs;
to include medical, psychosocial and spiritual.

Evaluates patient response to care, revises plan of care as necessary and documents appropriately.

Actively participates in obtaining all required documentation, improving processes, etc.
in order to assure full reimbursement for services.

Administers and documents medications/treatments safely and effectively.

Assists physician with treatments and procedures.

Recognizes change or urgent situations in patient condition and intervenes appropriately.

Patient/Family Education:

Provides patient and/or family with information relative to treatment plan, diagnostic/surgical procedures, disease process, and care between visits and after discharge.

Obtains required signed consent forms.

Documents appropriate teaching, considering age, cultural and religious beliefs, and barriers to learning.

Evaluates effectiveness of teaching and provides appropriate follow-up.

Strong emphasis on nutrition.

Provides leadership and direction in accordance with departmental goals and objectives.

Provides over sight for LPN, tech, and other associates as indicated.

Completes all tasks and documentation accurately within set time frame related to AED check, autoclave, glucometer, HBO chamber list, etc.

Maintains treatment rooms as per policy. xqrzhdi

Keeps supplies stocked and organized and re-orders as needed.

Responsible for patients and physician correspondence to include physician appointments, scheduling and rescheduling of patients, referrals, and scheduling of tests and procedures, etc.

Requirements:

Education/Skills Associate's Degree in Nursing Experience 1

- 3 years of experience preferred Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications RN License in state of employment or compact BLS Work Schedule: 5 Days

- 8 Hours Work Type: Full Time