Wound Care Registered Nurse- RN- Common Spirit Partner

Wound Care Registered Nurse – RN – Common Spirit Partner

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Healogics is the largest provider of advanced wound care services in the United States, treating more than 300,000 chronic wound patients annually across over 600 sites. With an aging society, obesity and diabetes on the rise, and an uptick in surgical procedures, the number of patients with non-healing wounds that would benefit from expert care is dramatically increasing. As a result, the company is working to provide our differentiated, quality outcomes to as many patients that would benefit through our out‑patient clinic partnerships.

• Provides patient care to Wound Care Center patients and handles patient intake and discharge processes as assigned and according to the hospital and nursing standards.
• Assists in vein clinic as assigned after Healogics Vein Clinic training completed.
• Might serve as Case Manager to a group of patients as assigned, which includes:
  • Performing initial nursing assessment, communicating findings with the assigned physician, assessing the wound stage and measuring, documenting care plans, evaluating the patient’s status in regards to desired outcomes, and identifying patient care situations that require intervention.
  • Participating in quality improvement initiatives, providing education to the patient or caregiver, and serving as a patient advocate in the delivery and coordination of the patient care.
• Performs hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBO) related duties as assigned, upon completion of the Healogics hyperbaric training.
• May perform hyperbaric safety director duties after completing the required Healogics hyperbaric safety director training.
• Collaborates as needed with other healthcare providers, Wound Care Center Providers, the Program Director and the Medical Director regarding clinic and patient needs.
• Might function as a Documentation Assistant (scribe) in accordance with Healogics policy.
• Performs other duties as required.

• Degree in Nursing (ADN).
• Current RN license in the state of practice – to be maintained throughout the duration of employment in the position.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
• Medical Surgical, Home Health or Wound Care Certification preferred.
• Wound care experience preferred.

• Demonstrated competency in BLS (Basic Life Support).
• Demonstrated organization, prioritization, and time‑management skills.
• Basic knowledge of regulatory/accrediting requirements for healthcare organizations.
• Strong interpersonal, listening, oral and written communication skills, including presentation skills and ability to translate complex technical terms into laymen’s terms.
• Customer service skills and follow‑up skills.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Teaching skills.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment and to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to work with others in a team environment.
• Ability to remain calm in all situations.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint).
• Working knowledge of computerized nursing systems.

• Being in a stationary position for extended periods of time (4 hours or more).
• Repetitive motions.
• Moving about.
• Pushing/pulling.
• Reading.
• Bending/stooping.
• Communicating.
• Reaching/grasping/touching with hands.
• Detecting sounds by ear.
• Writing.
• Close, distance and peripheral vision.
• Traveling distances (car, airplane, etc.).
• Color perception.
• Lifting/moving items up to 20 pounds.
• Viewing computer screen for extended periods (4 hours or more).
• Lifting/moving items up to 75 pounds with equipment assistance.
• Keying frequently on a computer for 4 hours or more.

• Normal office environment.
• Exposure to mechanical equipment.
• Patient care environment.
• Electrical current.
• Proximity to moving objects.
• Exposure to hazards (blood borne pathogens, body fluids, toxic chemicals, flammable explosive gases, etc.).
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The hourly rate for this position generally ranges between $37.78 and $47.61 per hour. This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications such as education, experience, geography, and operational needs.

• Entry level

• Full‑time

• Health Care Provider
• Hospitals and Health Care

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