RN Wound and Ostomy Care

Baylor Scott & White Health; University Park (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a Wound Care Registered Nurse to assess patients, establish diagnoses, and create individualized healthcare plans. The role emphasizes patient safety, collaboration with families, and proactive care planning in a full-time day schedule.

Responsibilities include conducting assessments, designing care plans, improving quality initiatives, and maintaining strong patient and family relationships using medical software and standards of practice.

Qualifications

• Hands-on wound care ostomy experience is required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required or obtainable within 30 days of start date.
• Wound care certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct clinical assessments maintaining the highest standard of practice.
• Design, implement, and evaluate nursing care plans.
• Take part in initiatives to improve quality and performance.
• Build therapeutic relationships with patient and family.
• Collaborate with colleagues and the community.

Skills

Wound ostomy care

Communication skills

Problem solving

Nursing standards

Medical software

Tools

Medical software

Job description

Shift/Schedule: Full Time, days | Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:00pm

About Us

Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.

Our Core Values Are

• We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.
• We never settle by constantly striving for better.
• We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.
• We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.

Benefits

Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:

• Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
• 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
• Tuition Reimbursement
• PTO accrual beginning Day 1

Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level.

Job Summary

The Wound Care Registered Nurse assesses patients, establishes diagnoses, and creates healthcare plans. They observe and evaluate patient responses. This role ensures patient safety by understanding needs and assisting with encounters.

Essential Functions Of The Role

• Conduct clinical assessments maintaining the highest standard of practice.
• Be proactive in designing, implementing, and evaluating nursing care plans.
• Take part in initiatives to improve quality and performance.
• Build therapeutic relationships with both patient and family.
• Engage in collaborative and mutual work with colleagues and the community.

Key Success Factors

• You need a good understanding of nursing standards and patient care.
• Understanding legal and ethical considerations is important for success.
• Good communication skills are essential.
• You must be a problem solver who can quickly detect and react to changes in patients.
• You will also need to know how to use computers and medical software.

Belonging Statement

We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported.

Required Qualifications

• Must have hands on Wound Care Ostomy experience (please highlight this experience in your resume/CV)
• Wound Care certification is a plus

Must have Basic Life Support certification or obtain it within 30 days of starting the job.