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WOUND CARE REGISTERED NURSE, Per Diem - Sparks Nevada
Company: Northern Nevada Health System Location: Sparks, Nevada
Posted On: 04/23/2024
Responsibilities When it comes to choosing a hospital, one thing is clear: quality and convenience count. Northern Nevada Medical Center's tradition of providing quality healthcare in a comfortable, accessible environment means peace of mind for the thousands of patients served by the hospital each year. Northern Nevada Medical Center is a 124-bed acute care hospital located on 23 hillside acres at 2375 E. Prater Way in Sparks, Nevada. -What we at Northern Nevada Medical Center value: --- Compassion: We treat everyone with kindness and warmth because we - genuinely care about every patient, employee and physician like they are family. --- Empathy: We put ourselves in our patient's shoes and deliver clinical care with a personalized touch. --- Teamwork: We foster a caring and friendly work environment to bring the best possible outcomes in our patient's lives. --- Quality: We strive to provide excellence in clinical care. --- Ethics: We conduct our business with the highest ethical and moral standards. --- Respect: We promise to honor the dignity, individuality and rights of everyone. --- Service Excellence: We provide personalized and professional service that exceeds the expectations of those we serve. --- Innovation: We continually invest in technology and process improvements to develop new and better ways of delivering clinical care. -Website: - - -This Wound Care Registered Nurse opportunity is per diem and offers a convenient varied shift schedule. - This dynamic Wound Care Nurse will coordinate treatment to provide comprehensive wound assessments and plan of care including goals, implementation of treatment, evaluation and outcomes for patients throughout the organization. - Provides patient, family and staff education regarding wound management, prevention of pressure ulcers, support surfaces, dressing selections and other therapies. - Is a resource person for physicians, wound team and clinical staff? - Additionally is able to perform general nursing duties in all departments with adequate supervision. - Participates in performance improvement plan of the organization. -Job Duties/Responsibilities: - Perform wound assessment, reassessment and management for all patients and per policy. - This includes neonate, pediatric, geriatric and the general population.
- Develops skin care programs to prevent skin breakdown of patients
- Develop and implement policies and procedures to manage patients with draining wounds, fistulae and/or tubes; wound prevention, wound care, ostomy care and incontinence
- Adequately assess and reassess pain. - Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques. - Educates the patient and family regarding pain management. -Benefits for full and part time employees:
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