RN Wound Care
Location: US-MA-New Bedford
ID: 2024-37293
Schedule: Regular Full-Time
Remote: No
Department: S-Wound Care
Overview
Community Focused. Care Driven.
Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it's our way of life, and you'll be at the heart of it.
Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home.
Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted 'Best Place to Work' for 6 years in a row!
We are searching for a talented RN Wound Care
Hours: 40hrs
Shift: Day Shift, 7:45am - 4:15pm Monday - Friday
Location: St. Luke's Hospital - New Bedford, MA
A career at Southcoast Health offers you:
- Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package
- Generous Earned Time Off Package**
- Employee Wellbeing Program
- 403B Retirement Plan with company match
- Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs
- Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training
**Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 20 hours.
Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Compensation: Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience.
Responsibilities
Under direction of the Manager, Wound Care Center or designee, perform a variety of duties involving case management of assigned patients including but not limited to wound care and other clinical activities associated with providing safe patient care. Responsible for periodic evaluation of assigned patient plan of care and in collaboration with Physician establish an alternate plan is needed. Participate in patient and wound care data conferences and continuing education as determined by Program Director and Manager.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing is required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred.
- Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nurse Certification (WOCN) is also preferred.
- A minimum of one year related work experience required.
- Must demonstrate working knowledge of Microsoft Office (i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) as well as related database programs.
- Current RN Licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is required.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required. Certifications in Medical Surgical, Home Health and Wound Care preferred.
- Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired.
Pay Range
USD $38.81 - USD $67.58 /Hr.
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