Registered Nurse Wound Care Relief Days
Company: AdventHealth
Location: Shawnee Mission
Posted on: July 20, 2021
Job Description:
Description
Registered Nurse Wound Care AdventHealth Shawnee
Mission
Location
Address: 9100 W.
74th Street, Shawnee Mission, KS
66204
Top Reasons To Work At
AdventHealth Shawnee
Mission
- Received Magnet®
recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center in
January 2019
- Providing
faith-based, whole person care to Kansas City since
1962
- Excellent health
benefits, an onsite child care center and fitness facility
- Tuition reimbursement
to support continuing
education
- Employee Referral
Program
- Largest health care
provider in Johnson County with three
campuses
- On-site, covered,
free parking
Work
Hours/Shift:
Relief,
Days
No Weekends, No
Holidays
You Will Be Responsible
For:
- Understands and provides appropriate
care for adolescent, adult and geriatric patients with difficult or
chronic wounds including timely completion and accurate
documentation of detailed wound assessments, consistent wound
photography and total patient care to determine and care for the
causes of non-healing.
- Demonstrates proper technique for
specialty dressings and
procedures.
- Maintains strict infection control
standards within own practice and guidance for the practices of
non-RN associates.
- Plan, implement and document
education for patients with difficult or chronic wounds utilizing
team members, departmental tools and other resources
efficiently. Education and instructions should be clear
enough to minimize follow-up calls and
inquiries.
- Utilize efficient and effective
communication with partners outside the departments who assist with
care of the wound patients e.g. home health nurses, insurance case
managers, referring and consulting
physicians
- Be proactive in management of
assigned clinics to give efficient care while minimizing wait times
and providing maximum physician and patient
satisfaction.
- Actively participate in departmental
quality improvement activities including patient centered quality
management measures in care and documentation as well as
departmental initiatives.
- For RN case manager- Demonstrate
ability to lead a care team as clinic case manager with clear
instructions to team members to enable well organized quality care,
directions for delegation of tasks to efficient level of provider
with attention to productivity guidelines for FTE per
encounter. S/he accepts accountability for the hours of staff
time in the assigned clinic allowing staff to leave clinic at
his/her direction.
Qualifications
What You Will
Need:
- Associate’s Degree in
Nursing
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing or
obtained within 4 years of
employment
- Kansas Registered
Nurse License
- BCLS obtained through the American
Heart Association
Job
Summary:
The Registered Nurse – Wound Care is accountable for
providing direct patient care and is accountable for coordinating
the efforts of the multidisciplinary treatment team for the
patients under his/her care. S/he is accountable
for administering, supervising and coordinating the nursing process
in the provision of care; and will strive to maintain and improve
patient outcomes. He/she is responsible for actions
reflecting the vision and values of Shawnee Mission Health.
He/she is accountable for working within the parameters of the
Kansas Nurse Practice Act, regulatory standards, established
policies, protocols and procedures; and utilizes other pertinent
references as guidelines for clinical
practice.
This facility is an equal
opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local
anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.
Keywords: AdventHealth, Kansas City , Registered Nurse Wound Care Relief Days, Other , Shawnee Mission, Kansas
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