What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wound Care/Provider Nurse position at Ellsworth County Medical Center?
Join a team thats committed to Improving Lives!
Ellsworth County Medical Center (ECMC) is looking for a full-time Wound Care/Provider Nurse (LPN/RN) to provide coverage in both Wound Care and the Rural Health Clinic. This role will assist providers in delivering exceptional patient care by working two days in Wound Care and two days in the Clinic with an assigned provider. As a key player in patient workflow, the Wound Care/Provider Nurse will support providers through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to ensure top-quality care in a compassionate environment.
Why ECMC? Were more than a hospitalwere a community-focused team dedicated to delivering outstanding rural healthcare. At ECMC, youre not just an employeeyoure family. We stand on pillars of integrity, stewardship, compassion, and service and are passionate about raising the bar for healthcare in our community.
What You'll Do
- Wound Care Responsibilities Provide advanced wound care treatments, assess wounds, implement treatment plans, and educate patients on wound management.
- Clinic Responsibilities Support an assigned provider in patient workflow, conduct assessments, administer medications, and assist with in-clinic procedures.
- Educate & Advocate Provide patient education on wound healing, medication management, and overall health practices.
- Ensure Quality & Compliance Maintain accurate medical records, follow regulatory guidelines, and uphold ECMCs standards of excellence.
- Collaborate & Communicate Work closely with providers, medical staff, and patients to enhance clinic operations and patient experiences.
Why Youll Love Working Here
- Work-Life Balance Enjoy flexible scheduling in a team-based environment.
- Competitive Pay $17 - $26/hr based on experience. **$5,000 sign on bonus!**
- State-of-the-Art Equipment
- Community-Focused Care
- Professional Growth Opportunities for ongoing training, career development, and advancement in a collaborative healthcare setting.
- Comprehensive Benefits:
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 40 hours Paid Time Off (PTO) immediately upon hire
- Short & long-term disability insurance
- Extended illness benefit
- Flexible spending account
- Educational opportunities
- Organizational discounts
- Retirement plans
- Wellness Center membership
- NHSC Nurse Corps Loan Repayment Eligible Site
- Supportive Work Culture Work with a team that values collaboration, compassion, and professional growth.
Is This You?
- You're passionate about patient care and teamwork.
- You thrive in both Wound Care and Clinic settings.
- Youre organized, detail-oriented, and proactive in problem-solving.
- You have excellent communication skills and a strong patient-first mentality.
About Ellsworth County: Ellsworth County, Kansas, is a vibrant rural community offering a high quality of life with scenic beauty, outdoor recreation, and a welcoming atmosphere. If you're looking for a supportive work environment in a community that values its healthcare professionals, ECMC is the place for you. Thinking about relocating? We offer community ambassador tours and spousal employment assistance to help make your transition seamless.
Ready to make a difference? Apply today and become part of a compassionate, patient-focused team thats improving lives every day!
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
Associates or bachelors degree from an accredited school of nursing required
Experience:
Minimum 2 years experience in an acute care setting preferred
Preferred Skills:
- Excellent skills in organization, prioritization, and multi-tasking.
- Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects.
- Excellent interpersonal and technical skills.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with ability to explain diverse technical problems in easy-to-understand language.
- Strong independent judgment and decision-making skills
Certifications/Registrations:
Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Kansas, CPR
Salary : $17 - $26
