Registered Nurse (RN)

Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to providing high-quality patient care in various settings, including behavioral health and hospice palliative medicine, compassionate and experienced in Wound Care. As a Registered Nurse, you will play a critical role in assessing patient needs, developing care plans, and delivering comprehensive nursing services to ensure optimal health outcomes.

Duties

• Conduct thorough assessments of patients' physical and mental health status.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, including injections and botulinum toxin treatments.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement effective care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
• Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding health management, including health coaching.
• Perform triage duties in emergency situations, ensuring timely care for patients with varying degrees of urgency.
• Maintain adherence to established nursing standards and protocols while delivering care in a teaching hospital environment.
• Support patients with developmental disabilities by providing specialized care and advocacy.
• Document all patient interactions accurately in compliance with healthcare regulations.
• Provide wound assessments and develop individualized care plans.
• Apply wound care treatments including dressings, debridement, and negative pressure wound therapy (as appropriate).
• Monitor wound healing progress and document changes.
• Educate patients and caregivers on proper wound care and prevention strategies.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure continuity of care.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and comply with infection control practice
• Stay current with wound care best practices and advancements
• Maintain accurate records in the EMR system and follow regulatory standards.
• Participate in skin integrity programs and quality assurance initiatives.
• Assess, manage, and treat complex wounds with evidence-based practices

Experience

• Previous experience in behavioral health or hospice palliative medicine is preferred.
• Familiarity with pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) practices is a plus.
• Proven experience administering injections and performing triage duties effectively.
• Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities is beneficial.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team are essential.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients through compassionate care and professional excellence.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $45.00 - $60.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

Salary : $45 - $60