What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Wound Care position at Sterling Therapy Solutions?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Wound Care Nurse to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in patient care, with specialized skills in wound management. This role involves assessing, planning, and implementing effective wound care strategies for patients of all ages, ensuring optimal healing and recovery.
Duties
- Conduct thorough assessments of patients' wounds to determine appropriate care plans.
- Administer wound care treatments and dressings according to established protocols.
- Perform IV insertion and manage intravenous therapy as needed.
- Collect specimens for laboratory processing and ensure proper handling.
- Provide triage services to prioritize patient needs effectively.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans.
- Educate patients and their families on wound care practices and preventive measures.
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress and treatment outcomes.
- Assist in pediatric wound care, demonstrating sensitivity to the unique needs of younger patients.
- Utilize sonography techniques when necessary for assessment purposes.
Experience
Candidates should have a minimum of two years of nursing experience, preferably in a clinical setting focused on wound care. Experience with the following skills is highly desirable:
- IV insertion
- Specimen collection processing
- Pediatrics
- Sonography
- Experience administering injections
- Mammography
- Infant care
- Triage
- Ventilation support
- Comprehensive patient care
We invite qualified candidates who are passionate about providing high-quality wound management to apply for this rewarding position.
Job Types: Travel nursing, Contract
Pay: Up to $3,100.00 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Relocation assistance
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Wound Care
Physical Setting:
- Acute care
- Level II trauma center
Experience:
- Cerner: 1 year (Required)
- Ostomy care: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- WOCN (Required)
- BLS (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Redding, CA 96001 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Redding, CA 96001: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $3,100
