Wound Care Nurse PT Weekends

Avir Health Group; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Avir at Lomaland in El Paso, TX is seeking a Wound Care Nurse PT Weekends to join our healthcare team. This weekend, part-time role focuses on providing high-quality wound care, promoting healing, and preventing complications.

You will assess wounds, change dressings, educate patients and families, document care plans, and collaborate with the care team to ensure continuity and optimal outcomes.

Experience in wound care and Texas RN licensure preferred; CWOCN/WCC certifications are a plus.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in Texas or compact state
• Minimum 1 year of wound care experience
• Wound care or ostomy management certification preferred
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work well in a team and manage priorities

Responsibilities

• Provide wound care services to patients on weekends, including dressings and debridement
• Develop and implement individualized wound care plans with the healthcare team
• Monitor patient progress and address changes or concerns
• Educate patients and families on wound care techniques
• Document patient information and treatment plans accurately and timely
• Collaborate with the team to ensure continuity of care and outcomes
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives in wound care

Skills

Excellent communication

Team collaboration

Patient care

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) license in Texas

Tools

WCC certification

CWOCN certification

Job description

Wound Care Nurse PT Weekends

Job Summary

Avir at Lomaland is seeking a talented Wound Care Nurse PT Weekends to join our healthcare team in El Paso, TX. As a Wound Care Nurse PT Weekends, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality wound care to our patients, promoting healing, and preventing complications. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and have a strong foundation in wound care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding part-time opportunity.

Responsibilities

• Provide wound care services to patients on the weekends, including routine wound assessments, dressing changes, and debridement procedures
• Develop and implement individualized wound care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team
• Monitor patient progress, identifying and addressing any changes or concerns
• Educate patients and their families on wound care techniques and self-care practices
• Document patient information and treatment plans accurately and in a timely manner
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure continuity of care and optimal patient outcomes
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to promote best practices in wound care

Requirements

• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of Texas preferrably not required.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in wound care or a related field is preferred.
• Must be a licensed Nurse in Texas or compact State.
• Certification in wound care or ostomy management (WCC or CWOCN) preferred
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and prioritize responsibilities