Travel Nurse RN - Wound Care - $1,615 per week at Tact Staff
Corpus Christi, TX 78417
About the Job
Tact Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN Wound Care for a travel nursing job in Corpus Christi, Texas.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Wound Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel
Data Collection : Unit Information: Corpus Christi Medical Center-Doctors Regional & Bay Area Location: Address:3315 South Alameda & 7101 SPID (Office is at 3315 S Alameda) Floor: all Building: General Information Tell us about the unit(s): · Number of Beds -160 Doctors Regional, 194 Bay Area · Number of Staff – Currently only have 1 PT WOCN working M-Th for ostomy patients. Typically have 2 FT and 1 PT WOCN for system · Type of staff: o Day Shift – This position is M-F 8 hour days o Night Shift - NA · Patient Ratios – NA · Type of equipment – NA · EMR - Meditech Typical hiring profile Skill Set Most recruited for: Must have : candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role. · Ability to educate and treat ostomy patients · Ability to stage wounds, make treatment recommendations, and educate nurses · Must be able to travel between campuses on daily basis Preferred or nice to have : candidates with these skills will be considered first. · Participation/ in Pressure injury Prevention and Skin Care Champion meetings, W List typical procedures performed on unit(s): · Day to day: WOCN will receive consults for wound or ostomy education/treatment and will see patients at both Doctors Regional and Bay Area campus (approx. consults 5-7 per day) · Monthly: WOCN will participate in, lead discussion and be subject matter expert in: · Pressure Injury Prevention Committee (Meeting with managers/directors/ACNOs, leads meeting & updates slide deck) · Skin Care Champion (Meeting with nursing unit RN Skin Care Champions, leads meeting and updates slide deck, provides educational topics to unit nurses) · Patient Care Leadership (Participates in meeting, update slide deck, presents pressure injury data) Best personality Fit: · Flexible, approachable, open REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS: · WOCN or equivalent Floating Area(s): · Wound & Ostomy patients will be seen at the Doctors Regional and Bay Area Acute Care Hospitals Dress Code : · Scrub Color/Attire – Royal Blue or professional attire with lab coat Unit Guidelines/Policies : Please feel free to attach unit policies and guidelines. · Weekends and On call(if any) · No Weekends, No Call
Tact Medical Staffing Job ID #482385. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - Wound Care
About Tact Staff
Our nurses choose Tact assignments because it provides the opportunity to take on new challenges in their careers while they travel across the United States and gain enriching experiences on a professional and personal level.
Our dedicated team of staffing consultants will work with you and be your advocate as you choose to embark on new assignments. Our team is committed to providing our nurses with the most rewarding healthcare assignments and choices at primer healthcare institutions nationwide. Let us handle the details; you choose the job and location that are right for you.
Be Adventurous, Make a Difference, Travel with Tact.
Be Adventurous - Becoming a travel nurse is not only a professional adventure, but a personal adventure as well. It is an opportunity to challenge yourelf, to explore a new place, and try amazing food...
Make a Difference - Nurses make such a huge difference in so many lives. The care and compassion you show to your patients, does not go unoticed. We know how important your jobs is, which is why we take our job as recruiters so seriously. Being able to place nurses in hospitals, where you are doing something as crucial as saving lives, is something we feel thankful to be able to do.
Travel with Tact - From the moment we receive your resume we begin trying to build a relationship with you. We know the importance of becoming your friend, before becoming your recruiter. Building friendly, yet professional relationships allows us to discover what you truly want... and don't want in a travel assignment.