Wound Care - Registered Nurse (RN) - Wound Care

Company: Lehigh Regional Medical Center
Location: Lehigh Acres
Posted on: May 21, 2023

Job Description:

Wound Care - Registered Nurse (RN)Attention Registered Nurses with Wound Care background!

We have are looking for a PRN Wound care RN to join our accomplished Wound Care practice supporting the SW Florida areas surrounding Fort Myers / Lehigh / Naples.

Shift: PRN (must be able to work at least 1 shift every 2 weeks)

Wound Care Registered Nurse (RN) Summary: Responsible for the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Contributes to the provision of quality nursing care through performance improvement techniques that demonstrate positive outcomes in patient care. This role will be focusing primarily on delivery and documentation of Wound Care to our critical care patients.

General responsibilities include: directing and coordinating all nursing care for medical/surgical patients based on the established clinical nursing practice standards. Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes and provides a well-structured nursing plan of care by providing patients active discharge education from the moment of admission through discharge. Document and deliver wound care.

Registered Nurse (RN) Responsibilities:

* Conducting comprehensive patient assessments following standard wound care practices
* Providing care for patients and management of their conditions, with regard to vital signs and lab work
* Collaborating with Physicians and various disciplines within the hospital in order to manage patient care
* Assisting the medical staff with in-house procedures
* Interacting and communicating with patient family members

Registered Nurse (RN)Requirements:

* RN License (State of Florida)
* Minimum 2 years of experience in a hospital/acute care setting
* BLS and ACLS certification
* Ability to assess patients quickly in emergency situations in stressful environment
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Superior analytical and critical thinking skills
* Team, detail and goal oriented
* Positive, professional and empathetic demeanor

About us:

We are looking forward to talking to you about the opportunities available at Landmark Hospitals

In the interim, let us tell you a little about what it is like to work at Landmark Hospitals.

Landmark Hospitals is a privately owned, seven hospital system with locations in Georgia, Missouri, and Florida. Landmark Hospitals are licensed as acute care hospitals and accredited as long-term acute care hospitals under CIHQ. Each of our hospitals is recognized as the regional Transitional Care Hospital of choice in their respective markets and we specialize in providing transitional care for medically complex patients. Our employees enjoy a high level of engagement and operate with an experienced and understanding administration who listen and value clinician interaction. The Landmark culture provides connectivity via:

* Focus: Our facilities have an average of 30 - 35 beds, which allows our healthcare teams to focus intensely on our patients and their families.
* Multi-Disciplinary Interaction: We take pride in our collaborative, multi-disciplinary team approach to care, that helps us deliver exceptional healthcare outcomes for our patients in a positive and supportive work environment. Registered Nurses play an important and respected role with the medical staff.
* Growth and Skills Leverage: Use and grow your skills - our units are entirely focused on critical care to meet the needs of our medically complex patients. We have a new training system to support your training goals too!
* Patient Centered: Our Long-Term Acute Care patients stay with us an average of 25 - 30 days, which allows the nursing team to get to know the patient as a person
* Multi-Facility System Support: As part of a multi-hospital system, our team benefits from sharing best practices and standards that can drive better patient outcomes.

If you enjoy working in a vibrant critical care atmosphere, with coworkers who are committed to learning, developing, and providing compassionate care to the patients, connect with us!

We are committed to being an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing and background verification checks.

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