Wound Care Nurse, RN, PRN

University of Maryland Medical System; Bel Air (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join their Wound Care Center team. This role involves coordinating clinical activities, assessing patient needs, and ensuring compliance with nursing standards. The ideal candidate will bring at least two years of med surg experience, with a preference for wound care expertise. Join a community-focused organization that prioritizes patient care and offers a collaborative environment for professional growth. If you are passionate about making a difference in patient outcomes, this is the opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Nurse with 2 years of med surg experience.
• Wound care experience preferred but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate clinical activities in the Wound Care Center.
• Assist physicians in developing wound treatment plans.

Skills

Patient Care Coordination

Wound Care Management

Clinical Assessment

Nursing Standards Compliance

Education

Registered Nurse License in Maryland

2 Years Med Surg Experience

Job description

• Location: Upper Chesapeake Health System
• Position Type: Non-Exempt

Company Description

University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health (UM UCH) offers the residents of northeastern Maryland an unparalleled combination of clinical expertise, leading-edge technology, and an exceptional patient experience.

A community-based, integrated, non-profit health system, our vision is to become the preferred, integrated health system creating the healthiest community in Maryland. We are dedicated to maintaining and improving the health of the people in our community through an integrated health delivery system that provides high quality care to all. Our commitment to service excellence is evident through a broad range of health care services, technologies and facilities. We work collaboratively with our community and other health organizations to serve as a resource for health promotion and education.

Today, UM UCH is the leading health care system and second largest private employer in Harford County. Our 3,500 team members and over 650 medical staff physicians serve residents of Harford County, eastern Baltimore County, and western Cecil County.

University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health owns and operates:

University of Maryland Harford Memorial Hospital (UM HMH), Havre de Grace, MD

University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center (UM UCMC), Bel Air, MD

The Upper Chesapeake Health Foundation, Bel Air, MD

The Patricia D. and M. Scot Kaufman Cancer Center, Bel Air, MD

The Senator Bob Hooper House, Forest Hill, MD

Job Description

• Under the supervision of the Clinical Manager, is responsible for the coordination of clinical activities of the Wound Care Center. Activities include, but are not limited to, utilization of skills in organization, planning, implementing, evaluating, and providing care as it relates to the specific needs of the patient. This includes assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the care of patients in the Wound Healing Center. Responsible for meeting the established Wound Healing Center Standards of Nursing Practice in the management of all assigned patients. Assists physicians with the development and implementation of wound treatment plans and participates in performance improvement review activities. Acts within the guidelines of federal and state laws, JCAHO Standards and professional and ethical practice.

Qualifications

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. The specific job duties may be changed by the Department Director with or without prior notice based on the needs of the organization.
• To qualify for the position the individual must be a Registered Nurse in the State of Maryland with a minimum of two (2) years experience in med surg. Wound Care experience preferred.

Additional Information

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