Wound Care Registered Nurse

Wellpath / Correct Care Solutions; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 58,437 - 64,926; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off

401k plan

DailyPay option

Tuition Assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Company-paid life insurance

Health Spending Accounts

Wellness program

Job summary

Wellpath / Correct Care Solutions in Lexington, Kentucky is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our nursing team. You will be responsible for delivering patient care based on the nursing process, ensuring optimal patient outcomes under the supervision of Charge Nurse(s).

The ideal candidate has graduated from an accredited nursing school, possesses strong communication and critical thinking skills, and holds current RN licensure. This full-time position offers competitive compensation and a range of benefits, including an $8500 bonus for full-time employment.

Qualifications

• Must possess current licensure as a Registered Nurse within Kentucky.
• Obtain and maintain CPR certification.
• Prefer at least one year of clinical experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care using assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
• Administer medications and assist with surgical procedures.
• Document nursing encounters per policy and communicate effectively.

Skills

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Patient education

Education

Graduate from an accredited school of nursing

Tools

SOAP charting

Job description

Compensation

$42.42 - $47.13 / hour

Department

Nursing

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k
• DailyPay – receive your money as you earn it
• Tuition Assistance and dependent scholarships
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching
• Company‑paid life insurance
• Tax‑free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)
• Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts
• Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans

*Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based on employee type and length of service.

How you make a difference

As a Registered Nurse (RN), your primary responsibility is to provide patient care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. You will work under the supervision of Charge Nurse(s) to provide patient education and activities in accordance with your competencies and education. This role requires excellent communication and critical thinking skills to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in assessing and planning individual treatment programs, consulting with Charge Nurse(s) and other staff as necessary.
• Implement medical plans by administering medications, obtaining diagnostic tests, and assisting with medical or minor surgical procedures as needed.
• Count controlled substances and implement clinical and technical aspects of care in accordance with established policies, procedures, and protocols.
• Document nursing encounters using the SOAP form of charting as required by policy and attend mandatory staff meetings and training.
• Communicate information to nursing staff, physicians, health care unit supervisory personnel, and other staff as necessary.

Qualifications & Requirements

Education

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.

Experience

• Prefer a minimum of one (1) year clinic experience.

Licenses / Certifications

• Maintain current licensure as a Registered Nurse within the state of employment.
• Obtain and maintain CPR certification.

Additional Details

• This is a full-time/day shift position.
• Candidate must have wound care experience or certification.
• This position offers an $8500 bonus for full-time employment.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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