Honolulu, HI, 96823, USA
31 days ago
Wound Care RN (Full-Time, Day, 40)
RESPONSIBILITIES I. JOB SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES: • Provides clinical consultation to Patient Care Team to facilitate coordination of wound care across the continuum for wound center patients. • For patients admitted to the inpatient setting, the Wound Care Registered Nurse provides a report to the inpatient wound nurse regarding wound center treatment plan, wound healing progress and long-range goals. • Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to, managing a caseload of wound center patients, thorough assessment, patient/family education and advocacy, treatment planning, resource management and discharge planning. IV. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS: • Essential: lifting up to 5-10 lb., seeing, hearing, talking, grasping, fingering. • Continuous: standing, walking, stooping, forward reaching, handling. • Frequent: pushing and pulling up to 30 psi, lifting up to 10 lbs., sitting, bending, squatting, twisting. • Occasional: pushing and pulling up to 70 psi; lifting: horizontal lift/carry up to 75 lbs. with assistance, floor to waist up to 35 lbs., waist to shoulder up to 25 lbs., overhead level up to 15 lbs.; carrying up to 35 lbs, running, climbing, side bending, kneeling, crouching, overhead reaching. • Operates various machines/tools/work aids. III. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS: • May be exposed to body fluids, blood products, and communicable diseases. • Work environment may be highly stressful, fast paced and hectic. • May be subjected to patients with behavior health conditions. • May be subjected to heavy patients requiring transfer to and from wound center chair or table. IV. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE: • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Nursing. • Current Hawaii State License as a Registered Nurse. • Current certification in one (1) of the following wound certifications strongly preferred: o Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing Certification Board (WOCNCB):  Certified Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurse (CWOCN)  Certified Wound Ostomy Nurse (CWON)  Certified Wound Care Nurse (CWCN) o American Board of Wound Management (ABWM):  Certified Wound Specialist (CWS) o National Alliance of Wound Care and Ostomy (NAWCO):  Wound Care Certified (WCC) • Current certification in Basic Life Support at the Healthcare Professional Level. B. EXPERIENCE: • Two (2) years clinical nursing experience. Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Vet
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