Registered Nurse (RN) - Wound Care

Job Title: Wound Care Registered Nurse (RN)

Schedule: Full-Time, 36 hours per week, Days

Salary: $32 to $53 per hour

Start Date: January 6, 2025

Application Deadline: November 2024

Overview:

We continue our expansion with a new state-of-the-art patient tower, we are seeking a dedicated Wound Care Registered Nurse to join our team in Round Rock, Texas. This role offers the chance to significantly impact patient care and outcomes within our growing healthcare community. The new facility will feature advanced medical technologies and increased capacities for critical departments, enhancing our ability to serve the evolving needs of our population.

Job Description:

The Wound Care RN will specialize in assessing, treating, and monitoring patients with wound care needs, including those with chronic wounds, surgical incisions, and acute injuries. This position requires a compassionate approach and a high level of clinical expertise in wound management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess patient conditions and develop individualized plans of care for complex wound management.
• Implement appropriate wound care treatment strategies and monitor outcomes, adjusting care plans as necessary.
• Educate patients and their families on wound care processes, prevention, and management.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to advance wound care practices and patient outcomes.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient care, treatment plans, and progress.

Essential Skills & Qualifications:

Education:

• Associate's degree in Nursing required; Bachelors degree in Nursing preferred.

Experience:

• Minimum of 3 years of nursing experience, with a strong background in wound care.

Certifications:

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of hire.

Key Success Factors:

• In-depth knowledge of wound care nursing principles, techniques, and practices.
• Excellent assessment and patient monitoring skills.
• Strong organizational abilities and effectiveness in handling multiple priorities.
• Ability to communicate effectively and empathetically with patients, families, and team members.
• Proficient with healthcare technology, including electronic health records and wound care-specific tools.

Benefits:

• Immediate eligibility for comprehensive health and welfare benefits.
• 401(k) savings plan with a competitive dollar-for-dollar match.
• Generous tuition assistance program, supporting ongoing professional education.
• Substantial paid time off, promoting work-life balance.

Join Our Team:

This position is ideal for a nurse passionate about providing exceptional wound care and interested in contributing to a major healthcare expansion. We offer a supportive work environment recognized as a "Great Place to Work," where professional growth and development are encouraged.

If you are looking to advance your career in a dynamic setting, apply today to become part of our innovative team at the forefront of healthcare.