1 Year of experience preferred FT 40 hrs weekly!

Performs oversight and management of the HPH Skin Care Program. Oversight and management responsibilities include skin care program development, clinical patient care, staff and patient education. Employee is also responsible for incorporating evidence-based practices, skin care product evaluation, management of skin care devices and interdisciplinary collaboration with physicians and key practitioners.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Functions as a clinical expert consultant in the prevention and management of pressure/vascular ulcers, surgical wounds and abnormal skin conditions
Serves as a consultant in the management of patients with urinary and fecal incontinence to prevent skin related problems
Participates in and uses evidence-based research to identify strategies for improving nursing practice
Develops and monitors standards of care and assists in the formation of and evaluation of procedures, protocols and policies related to skin care and pressure ulcer prevention
Identifies staff educational needs through close collaboration with the Healthcare Team
Conducts formal and informal educational programs
Provides clinical mentorship by establishing relationships which serve to guide, orient, coach for the purpose of advancing practice
Promotes continuous quality improvement in the delivery of effective patient care, products and services
Guide bed surface management through authorization and monitoring of specialty beds
Supervise the use of Wound VAC devices
Maintains documents and records in compliance with departmental, organizational and external agency requirements

BENEFITS FOR FULL TIME NURSES AFTER 90 DAYS

Medical benefits-BSBS Network/VSP
Flexible Spending Acct.
Retirement Plan-403b (non-for profit) We match!
Tuition Reimbursement-up to 5,000-restrictions apply
Public service Loan forgiveness Program -Federal Student Loans ONLY (We are a qualified co.)
We're on Americorps list of qualified hospitals (nurse grant)
Conference & Certification Reimbursement -up to 750. annually
BLS, CPI Trainings-onsite no charge
Carebridge-(EAP)
PTO accrual-8 hrs per check
Updated nurses picnic area to enjoy
HPH Wellness Center employee memberships

Transfers after 9 month of service available

Wound Care RN - FT Days 8 hr Shifts

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