Wound Care RN

Days Days (4/10)s, Float to St Clare, St Elizabeth, St Frances, St Anthony, and St Anne as neede Description: Unit Notes:UnitWound Care# Patients/Day Treated Minimum 5- 15 depends on the day/ new consultsRatios3-4 other RN in this roleRequired CertificationsBLS, Will accept WCC but highly prefer WOCNsCommon diagnoses/Types of wounds"Ostomies and/or draining wounds or fistulas about 25% pressure, vascular, arterial and diabetic ulcerations as well as skin conditions resulting from incontinence, surgical procedures and/or trauma, skin/tissue integrity, altered continence, wound vacs"Common dutiesManages and coordinates patient care/wound management in consults and recommendations, accordance with established standards, defined timelines and overall plan of care, documentation and billing, discharge for supplies, identification, assessment, prevention and continuing education, interdisciplinary collaboration, do provide a phone for photo documentation Experience or 'Must have' skillsCWON certification, no previous travel experience required What are the primary areas of hospital that they coverSJMC- inpatient wound care for St Clare, St Elizabeth, St Frances, St Anthony and St AnneShifts & Scheduling (Do you allow self-scheduling Block scheduling)M-F 8-5Weekend RequirementsNoneHoliday RequirementsNoneIs there a call or standby requirementNoneFloating RequirementsFloat to other facilities, sometimes have it planned in advance Scrub Color/Dress CodeNo color preferenceUnit/Department specific orientationOrientation to all hospitals, with a preceptor and documentation education. Additional Notes Smith and Nephew wound vacs

Cancellation Policy: Hospital can cancel up to 4 shifts per 13-week assignment, 3 shifts for assignments that are less than 13 weeks

Charting System: EPIC

BSN Required: No

License to Submit: Yes

Trauma Level: Care Setting:Acute Division: Shift Notes:Days (4/10)s, Float to St Clare, St Elizabeth, St Frances, St Anthony, and St Anne as needed

Required Certifications: BLS Certification, WOCN, Wound Care Certified (WCC) via

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