Overview:

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Harlingen Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.
Harlingen Medical Center is a Level IV Trauma Designated hospital that specializes in Cardiovascular Service, Emergency Services, Neuroscience, Orthopedic Services, Radiology, Rehabilitation Services and Surgical Services. Harlingen Medical Center has provided high-quality Patient Focused Care to the residents of Western Cameron County for more than 15 years. Harlingen Medical Center, one of South Texass best kept secrets, offers patients the best of both worlds--a warm, caring environment, close to home while providing the wide range of services and expertise typically found in much larger facilities.
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Responsibilities:
The Registered Nurse provides direct care in the outpatient wound care clinic as well as evaluating inpatient wounds. Communicate with physicians / charge nurse / co - workers, as appropriate regarding changes in the patients treatment, clinical condition including results of diagnostic studies. Has the ability to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment.
Qualifications:
Education and Work Experience
Must have current and valid license as a Registered Nurse issued by the state.
BCLS (AHA) upon hire and maintain current.
Previous Acute Care hospital experience preferred.
Previous Wound care knowledge and or experience preferred (1 Year).
Wound Care Certification within first year of hire.
Wound, Ostomy, Continence (WOC) Certification preferred

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