Wound Care RN - Day Shift, Impactful Patient Care

HCA Healthcare; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical benefits

Education support

401(k) Plan with match

Paid time off

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Gainesville is seeking a Full-time Registered Nurse for Wound Care Days. The ideal candidate will deliver compassionate, patient-centered care and collaborate with the care team to ensure outstanding patient experiences. Key qualifications include an RN diploma and certifications related to wound care. This role offers comprehensive benefits and the chance to join a dedicated team at a new state-of-the-art facility opening in 2026.

Qualifications

• Must have a Registered Nurse license.
• Must obtain Basic Cardiac Life Support certification within 30 days.
• Experience in wound care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient's condition and report changes.
• Administer medications and monitor therapeutic responses.
• Educate patients and families about treatment plans.

Skills

Basic Cardiac Life Support

Compassionate patient care

Patient education

Education

Registered Nurse Diploma

Certified Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse (CWOCN)

Certified Wound Ostomy Nurse (CWON)

Job description

Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized. Submit your application for the opportunity below: RN Wound Care-Ostomy- Days

Job Summary And Qualifications

Job Summary:We are seeking a Wound Care RN to join our healthcare team. Your primary function is to be responsible for providing direct and indirect patient care in inpatient and approved surgical and ambulatory care areas. You will work with a phenomenal team that cares like family and works together in a collaborative manner.

In this role you will: Demonstrate knowledge and application of the nursing process. Perform and assist with assessments, interventions, and evaluations for patients with actual or potential wound/ostomy problems. Change dressing for patients with Vacuum Assisted Closure (VAC) devices. Implement plans of patient care. Assist in management of pressure ulcers and other wound/skin problems. Assist the Wound & Ostomy CNSs in quality improvement and clinician education activities related to wound and skin care.

Job Requirements:

• Associates Degree in Nursing or Diploma in Nursing Required, Bachelor Degree in Nursing preferred Florida RN license and/or approved multistate RN license required. Compact license holders have 60 days to obtain the Florida license after relocation.
• 1 year Wound, Ostomy & Continence care experience.
• LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED: (list required and preferred separately) Currently licensed as a registered professional nurse in the state(s) of practice and/or has an active compact license, in accordance with law and regulation. BLS.Certified Wound, Ostomy and/or Continence Nurse (CWOCN, CWON) required.
• BLS-AHA Provider issued card required within 30 days of start Successful completion of the certification requirements for enterostomal therapy preferred 3 years hospital experience in Acute Care preferred Previous teaching experience preferred Benefits.
  
  

Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts
  
  

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HCA Florida North Florida Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

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HCA Florida North Florida Hospital is a 523-bed, full-service medical and surgical acute care center. For over 49 years, we have served North Central Florida. We offer comprehensive cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, and neurosciences. We offer minimally-invasive laparoscopic and robotic surgery, weight loss surgery and treatment. Other services that we provide include women’s health and wound therapy. We are fully accredited by the Joint Commission and certified as a Comprehensive Stroke Center. Our hospital has an Accredited Chest Pain Center by ACC (American College of Cardiology) and is designated as a Blue Distinction Center for Spine Surgery and Bariatric Surgery. We are committed to patient safety and quality of care. We have received the highest scores available in recognition of this commitment.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

If you find this opportunity compelling, we encourage you to apply for our RN Wound Care-Ostomy- Days opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be directly contacted by a member of our team.We are interviewing - apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.