RN Wound Care Specialist - FT Days | Heritage Valley Specialty

PAM Health Specialty Hospital of Heritage Valley; Beaver (Beaver County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Benefits

Dental and vision benefits

Flexible spending account

401(k) plans

Generous Paid Benefit Time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Beaver County is looking for a Registered Nurse (RN) Wound Care Specialist to coordinate patient wound care therapy as part of the nursing care plan. The role includes educating patients and families, along with leading a collaborative team to ensure high standards in nursing practice. Applicants must possess a current RN license and have at least two years of direct patient care experience. Comprehensive benefits and a supportive work environment are also offered.

Qualifications

• Graduated from an accredited school of nursing.
• Current Registered Nursing License for the state of employment.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate wound care therapy into the total nursing care plan.
• Participate in patient and family teaching.
• Provide leadership by working cooperatively with other personnel.

Skills

Wound care

Leadership

Patient education

Critical thinking

Education

Registered Nursing License

Certification from Wound Care Certification course

Job description

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Benefits

• Medical Benefits: EPO/HDHP/HSA options, including prescription coverage, Rx ’n Go, and Teladoc
• Comprehensive dental and vision benefits
• Employee Assistance Program, including counseling, legal, and financial service
• Flexible spending (FSA) and health savings (HSA) accounts
• Life and Disability insurance benefits
• Education/In-Service Opportunities including continuing education and tuition assistance
• Supplemental benefits: Accident, critical illness, cancer, pet, and identity theft protection insurance options
• Auto, Home, Cell Phone, and Gym Membership discount offerings
• Personal Travel Discounts
• Employee Bonus Referral Program
• 401(k) plans and discretionary employer match
• Generous Paid Benefit Time

Position Summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) Wound Care Specialist coordinates wound care therapy into the total nursing care plan for patients; participates in patient and family teaching and provides leadership by working cooperatively with ancillary nursing and other patient team personnel to maintain standards for professional nursing practice in the clinical setting. Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Position reports to the Director of Wound Care.

Requirements

• Education and Training: Provides documents or credentials of graduation from an accredited school of nursing and a current Registered Nursing License for the state in which the employee is working. Certification from approved Wound Care Certification course is preferred. Has current CPR certification and maintains same.
• Experience: Two (2) years direct patient care experience required. Prefer experience in emergency care, critical care or ET nursing.