Registered Nurse (Rehab) (WOCN Cert. Required)- Per diem
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Helen Hayes Hospital
NY
Summary
Act as a consultant for patients with chronic or complex wounds in an inpatient rehabilitation setting. Develop treatment plans, provide guidance to caregivers, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes.
Job Description
This is not a direct care giver role. instead, the selected candidate will act as a consultant focusing on patients with chronic or complex wounds in an inpatient rehabilitation setting., to improve the overall quality of life for patients and their families.
- Assess wounds to determine their nature and severity,
and develop treatment plans to promote healing and prevent infection. - Works as part of a multidisciplinary team, including
physicians, nurse practitioners, nursing staff, social workers, and therapists,
to ensure comprehensive care and to optimize patient outcomes. - Provides guidance and training to patients, families,
and other caregivers on proper wound care techniques, infection
prevention, and pressure ulcer prevention strategies. - Stays updated on the latest wound care research,
techniques, products, and technologies - Provides recommendations for an evidence-based wound
care regimen and enters orders approved by the provider.
Requirements
- Valid
New York State nursing license. - 3
years of nursing experience with wound care hand-on experience
- Medical-surgery experience preferred
- Specialized Wound Care Certification required
A leader in the field of physical rehabilitation and research since our founding in 1900, the New York State Department of Health's Helen Hayes Hospital is widely recognized as one of the nation’s premier physical rehabilitation hospitals. The Hospital provides innovative, compassionate care to individuals who have experienced disabling injuries, surgeries, or illnesses, enabling them to resume their highest level of independence and achieve active, fulfilling lives.
The 155-bed hospital is located in West Haverstraw in the lower Hudson Valley, making Helen Hayes Hospital an ideal location for patients from throughout the New York metro region and beyond.
Founded
1900
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
West Haverstraw, NY
A leader in the field of physical rehabilitation and research since our founding in 1900, the New York State Department of Health's Helen Hayes Hospital is widely recognized as one of the nation’s premier physical rehabilitation hospitals. The Hospital provides innovative, compassionate care to individuals who have experienced disabling injuries, surgeries, or illnesses, enabling them to resume their highest level of independence and achieve active, fulfilling lives.
The 155-bed hospital is located in West Haverstraw in the lower Hudson Valley, making Helen Hayes Hospital an ideal location for patients from throughout the New York metro region and beyond.
Founded
1900
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
West Haverstraw, NY