Wound Care RN — Healing & Patient-Centered Care

Chesapeake Regional Healthcare; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Virginia seeks a Wound Care RN responsible for patient assessments, implementing nursing interventions, and ensuring effective discharge planning. The role requires a valid nursing license in Virginia, current BLS certification, and ideally a BSN. With a focus on patient-centric care, the RN will also collaborate with hospital staff to enhance recovery and health outcomes. Previous experience in wound care is preferred, making this an excellent opportunity for skilled nursing professionals.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of a Registered Nursing Program is mandatory.
• A Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) is preferred.
• Experience in hospital settings, especially in wound care, is preferable.

Responsibilities

• Attend hospital orientations and meetings.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments based on admission history.
• Implement nursing care plans and document accordingly.
• Educate patients and families on care and treatment.
• Initiate discharge plans upon admission.
• Manage work priorities based on patient and department needs.

Skills

Patient assessment

Nursing interventions

Critical thinking

Education

Registered Nursing Program

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Job description

A healthcare facility in Virginia seeks a Wound Care RN responsible for patient assessments, implementing nursing interventions, and ensuring effective discharge planning. The role requires a valid nursing license in Virginia, current BLS certification, and ideally a BSN. With a focus on patient-centric care, the RN will also collaborate with hospital staff to enhance recovery and health outcomes. Previous experience in wound care is preferred, making this an excellent opportunity for skilled nursing professionals.