Registered Nurse; RN Wound Care; WOCNCB

Overview

Registered Nurse (RN) Wound Care (WOCNCB) Full Time Days

Work location:

Texas Health Dallas 8200 Walnut Hill Ln. TX 75231

Work hours:

Full-Time | 40 Hours/week | Dayshift | Mon.

- Fri. w/ possible Sat. rotation

• Provides consultation and direct assistance to nursing staff for all WOC patients.
• Assists staff to maintain current knowledge and competence for WOC patients through orientation, educational programs, role modeling, consultation and review of policies and procedures according to national guidelines.
• Produces documentation that initiates, follows and revises patient s plan of care.
• Produces documentation that supports and meets regulatory requirements.

• BSN required
• Two year experience as a registered nurse.
• BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly required
• Crisis Prevention Intervention Training maintained annually 90 Days required
• RN must practice within the regulations of the Texas Nurse Practice Act, serve as a role-model, intra/interdisciplinary collaborator and coordinator for quality patient care
• CWCN - Certified Wound Care Nurse required within 6 months of hire
• CWON - Certified Wound Ostomy Nurse 6 Months Req Or
• CWOCN - Certified Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse required within 6 months of hire

• Delivers care to patients utilizing the Nursing Process
• Assesses the patient
• Plans the care of the patient
• Intervenes as appropriate
• Evaluates the effectiveness of interventions
• Incorporates age specific safety/infection control measures into patient care.
• Initiates action to meet patient and/or significant others need for information
• Maintains continuity of patient care inter-shift, inter-hospital, and while expediting out of hospital transfers.

• Benefits include 401k, PTO, medical, dental, Paid Parental Leave, flex spending, tuition reimbursement, Student Loan Repayment Program as well as several other benefits.
• Delivery of high quality of patient care through nursing education, nursing research and innovations in nursing practice.
• Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).
• A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas has been at the forefront of health care in North Texas. We re an 875-bed, Magnet-designated, full-service hospital serving our community in and around Dallas since 1966. We specialize in cancer care, cardiology, neurosciences, women s services, and emergency medicine, we ve got it. Plus, we re a renowned Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a Comprehensive Stroke and Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence and provide wellness services, outpatient surgery and women s imaging services.

Texas Health Dallas is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Care Center, a Level I Trauma Center, a Cycle IV Chest Pain Center, and a designated Magnet hospital. We re a top choice in North Texas for cancer and emergency services, bariatric services, cardiac care and much more. You belong here.

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