Staff Nurse II Wound Care

Kaiser Permanente; Walnut Creek (CA); On-site; USD 154,000 - 183,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente is seeking a Staff Nurse II Wound Care in Walnut Creek, CA. This role focuses on providing specialized wound care in an acute care setting for experienced RNs.

Responsibilities include assessment, planning, and delivery of care, with coordination across the healthcare team. On-call schedule and California RN licensure required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited registered nursing program.
• 1 year of experience as a Wound Care RN in an acute care setting within the last 3 years.
• Registered Nurse License (California); Basic Life Support certification required; CWOCN or CWCN certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform assessment/data collection focusing on various patient statuses.
• Formulate goal-directed plans of care.
• Implement care consistently and skillfully.
• Establish priorities based on patient needs and available resources.
• Identify and address patient/family learning needs.
• Demonstrate awareness of patient/family rights and cultural beliefs.
• Provide and coordinate care for patients.
• Establish effective working relationships with healthcare team members.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of care provided by team members.
• Participate in staff development activities.

Education

Graduate of an accredited registered nursing program

Job description

About This Role

The Staff Nurse II Wound Care is a professional caregiver responsible for providing care to patients with wound care needs in an acute care setting. This role is ideal for experienced RNs looking to specialize in wound care.

Highlights

• Pay: $112 - $133/hour
• Location: Walnut Creek, CA
• Facility: Walnut Creek Hospital
• Schedule: On Call

What You'll Do

• Perform assessment/data collection focusing on various patient statuses.
• Formulate goal-directed plans of care.
• Implement care consistently and skillfully.
• Establish priorities based on patient needs and available resources.
• Identify and address patient/family learning needs.
• Demonstrate awareness of patient/family rights and cultural beliefs.
• Provide and coordinate care for patients.
• Establish effective working relationships with healthcare team members.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of care provided by team members.
• Participate in staff development activities.

Requirements

Education:

• Graduate of an accredited registered nursing program

Experience:

• 1 year of experience as a Wound Care RN in an acute care setting within the last 3 years

Licenses & Certifications:

• Registered Nurse License (California)
• Basic Life Support certification required
• CWOCN or CWCN certification preferred

About Kaiser Permanente

Kaiser Permanente is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care. They strive to offer a market competitive total rewards package and are dedicated to pay equity and transparency in their employment practices.