Wound Care/Education RN

4 weeks ago


Paducah, United States ContinueCARE Hospital at Baptist Health Paducah Full time

Responsibilities:

  • Assess and evaluate patients with complex wounds, including pressure ulcers, surgical wounds, and diabetic ulcers.
  • Develop and implement individualized wound care treatment plans based on best practices and evidence-based guidelines..
  • Perform wound care procedures such as debridement, dressing changes, and wound irrigation using sterile techniques..
  • Monitor and document wound healing progress, as well as any changes in patients' conditions..
  • Educate patients, families, and caregivers on proper wound care techniques, prevention strategies, and lifestyle modifications..
  • Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care.
  • Maintain a compassionate and patient-centered approach, providing emotional support and comfort to patients throughout their healing journey.

Qualifications:

  • Active RN license 
  • Certification in Wound Care, such as Wound Ostomy and Continence Nursing (WOCN) or Certified Wound Care Nurse (CWCN), preferred but not required. 
  • Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, with at least 1 year in wound care.
  • Strong clinical assessment skills and knowledge of wound care products, techniques, and treatment modalities.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively educate and empower patients.
  • Compassionate, empathetic, and dedicated to providing high-quality care to patients in need.

Why Join Us:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package, including healthcare coverage and retirement plans.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development, including continuing education and training programs.
  • Supportive and inclusive work environment, where your contributions are valued and recognized.
  • State-of-the-art facilities and resources for wound care, enabling you to provide the best possible care to our patients.
  • Chance to make a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of our community, fulfilling our mission of service and compassion.


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