Wound Care Nurse

3 weeks ago

Uniontown, Alabama, United States Uniontown Hospital Full time

Welcome to Uniontown Hospital, where we're dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients. As a Wound Care Nurse, you'll play a vital role in our team, working closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct patient care, as outlined in the patient's plan of care and/or as directed by the overseeing role, to promote comfort and/or return to functional health for the patient.
  • Consult with the Registered Nurse or Respiratory Therapist to seek guidance in delivery of nursing care, as necessary.
  • Perform designated therapeutic procedures to assigned patients as needed.
  • Accurately observe, record and report to the overseeing role, all patient concerns, symptoms, reactions and progress in a timely manner.
  • Assist physicians and the overseeing role with examinations and procedures, as assigned.
  • Contribute to the nursing assessment by collecting, reporting and recording objective and subjective data.
  • Observe the condition or change in condition of the patient, records signs and symptoms of deviation from normal health status and reports findings to the overseeing role.
  • Participate in the development of the patient's plan of care by providing data, contributing to the identification of priorities and assisting in the identification of measures to maintain comfort and support human functions and responses.
  • Assist in assigned patient and family education and rehabilitation by reviewing patient needs with the overseeing role and following the teaching plan.
  • Document nursing interventions and responses to care, communicating to appropriate members of the health care team.
  • Accurately and safely administer intramuscular, subcutaneous, IV, oral, nebulization and/or MDI delivered medications as assigned.
  • Obtain instruction and supervision as necessary from the overseeing role when implementing nursing technique or practices.

Requirements:

  • Current unencumbered licensure with the WV Board of Practical Nursing, or appropriate state board where services will be provided, as a practical nurse OR current multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC).
  • Obtain certification in Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire date.
  • West Virginia state criminal background check, and federal, if applicable, required for DHHR regulated area.

Working Environment:

  • Protracted or irregular hours.
  • Exposure to biohazards, communicable diseases, and possible toxins, such as radiological and chemical.
  • Working with or near the deceased.
  • Working with hands in waters.
  • Electrical hazards associated with patient care equipment.

Skills and Abilities:

  • Must have the ability to work successfully under highly stressful conditions, and must be capable of adapting to varying workloads and work assignments on a constant basis.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Must be skilled with computer systems used by both physician offices and hospitals to capture data accurately and consistently.
  • Ability to function as a team member in respect to organization, communication, and task prioritization. Must also be able to work weekends, holidays and all shifts.

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