Wound Care RN - Dignity Health
San Andreas, CA
About the Job
Overview
Mark Twain Medical Center is a member of Dignity Health . The word dignity perfectly defines what our organization stands for showing respect for all people by providing excellent care. Mark Twain Medical Center opened on August 26 1951 and is located in beautiful San Andreas California. Since opening Mark Twain has provided the highest quality health care for all those needing medical care in Calaveras County. We offer care expert staff and state-of-the-art equipment to meet the growing needs of our community and are committed to the values of dignity collaboration justice stewardship and excellence.
Responsibilities
The Registered Nurse performs the functions of the job within the scope set forth by the California Board of Registered Nursing (BRN), National Alliance of Wound Care & Ostomy (NAWCO), and within established policies and procedures. The Registered Nurse takes primary responsibility for coordinating,
planning, implementing, and developing nursing care plans that are specific to direct skin and wound management. By carrying out and managing wound care standards, the Registered Nurse will follow-up on all care related activities, educate the patient/caregiver/family on the process and plan for transition of care as necessary. The Registered Nurse acts as an interdisciplinary team member and will assure all physician orders are accurately transcribed and carried out in a timely manner while providing hands-on care for wound prevention and management. The Registered Nurse works collaboratively with physicians, Advanced Practice Providers(APPs), clinical and ancillary services to ensure seamless communication and uninterrupted patient care. This position requires complete understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of the organization and creating an exceptional patient experience by demonstrating behavior consistent with the Core Values.
+ Performs patient assessment & reassessment, including obtaining the patient history, conducting a physical assessment and establishing priorities for care.
+ Provides direct patient care, as required. Assist physicians/APP’s with procedures, as necessary.
+ Assesses patient's learning needs and provides patient education as needed.
+ Completes both computer and hand written documentation using correct format in an accurate, precise, legible, complete, and timely manner and as set forth by policies
Qualifications
Required:
+ 1 years of previous experience in Wound Care or physician office.
+ RN:CA; BLS-CPR; WCC
+ Education level necessary to obtain required licensure and certifications.
Preferred:
+ 2 years of previous experience in Wound Care and Clinical Office experience preferred.
+ BSN preferred
Pay Range
$55.79 - $76.50 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Mark Twain Medical Center is a member of Dignity Health . The word dignity perfectly defines what our organization stands for showing respect for all people by providing excellent care. Mark Twain Medical Center opened on August 26 1951 and is located in beautiful San Andreas California. Since opening Mark Twain has provided the highest quality health care for all those needing medical care in Calaveras County. We offer care expert staff and state-of-the-art equipment to meet the growing needs of our community and are committed to the values of dignity collaboration justice stewardship and excellence.
Responsibilities
The Registered Nurse performs the functions of the job within the scope set forth by the California Board of Registered Nursing (BRN), National Alliance of Wound Care & Ostomy (NAWCO), and within established policies and procedures. The Registered Nurse takes primary responsibility for coordinating,
planning, implementing, and developing nursing care plans that are specific to direct skin and wound management. By carrying out and managing wound care standards, the Registered Nurse will follow-up on all care related activities, educate the patient/caregiver/family on the process and plan for transition of care as necessary. The Registered Nurse acts as an interdisciplinary team member and will assure all physician orders are accurately transcribed and carried out in a timely manner while providing hands-on care for wound prevention and management. The Registered Nurse works collaboratively with physicians, Advanced Practice Providers(APPs), clinical and ancillary services to ensure seamless communication and uninterrupted patient care. This position requires complete understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of the organization and creating an exceptional patient experience by demonstrating behavior consistent with the Core Values.
+ Performs patient assessment & reassessment, including obtaining the patient history, conducting a physical assessment and establishing priorities for care.
+ Provides direct patient care, as required. Assist physicians/APP’s with procedures, as necessary.
+ Assesses patient's learning needs and provides patient education as needed.
+ Completes both computer and hand written documentation using correct format in an accurate, precise, legible, complete, and timely manner and as set forth by policies
Qualifications
Required:
+ 1 years of previous experience in Wound Care or physician office.
+ RN:CA; BLS-CPR; WCC
+ Education level necessary to obtain required licensure and certifications.
Preferred:
+ 2 years of previous experience in Wound Care and Clinical Office experience preferred.
+ BSN preferred
Pay Range
$55.79 - $76.50 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Source : Dignity Health