Wound Care RN

Hourly Wage Estimate: $29.50 - $44.25 / hour

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As the nation’s largest private employer of Registered Nurses, we’re honored by the trust of over 100,000 nurses and committed to supporting safe, high-quality care for which they can practice. That’s why more than 80% of our hospitals earn an A or B Leapfrog safety grade, rank in the top 5% nationally for patient outcomes through Health Grades, or are recognized as Magnet or Pathway to Excellence facilities.

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As a Wound Care Registered Nurse (RN) you will have the opportunity to use your nursing care experience in a uniquely impactful way. You will provide quality individualized preventive and supportive wound care to each patient. You will be joining a collaborative team that values extraordinary patient care and dedication to one another.

In this role you will:

• Serve as a clinical resource for the nursing staff and health care providers to assist with planning strategy of wound care either pre or post operatively, or ongoing.
• Ensure appropriate resource management and develop a safe and appropriate discharge plan in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.
• Be responsible for direct nursing intervention, provided to a variety of age populations and diagnostic categories based on the physician-developed plan of care and established priorities for wound care issues.
• Coordinate activities that promote quality outcomes and patient throughput while supporting a balance of optimal care and appropriate resource utilization.
• Identify potential cause(s) of delayed wound healing.
• Review medication and provide patient education and pain medication administration per physician order. Accurately assess the pain levels and effects of administered pain medications.

What qualifications you will need:

• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Idaho
• Associate Degree in nursing required, BSN preferred.
• Wound care experience preferred.
• American Red Cross or American Heart Association Basic Life Support Course (BLS or BCLS) and Certification (offered during new hire orientation)

Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include Learn More About Employee Benefits.

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Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

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Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center (EIRMC) is a full-service hospital with 318+ patient beds. Our hospital is the largest medical facility in the region. We serve southeast Idaho, western Wyoming, Yellowstone National Park, and parts of Montana. Our facility has an ER, a Level II Trauma Center, a Level I ICU…