Wound Care Nurse (RN)
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Select Specialty Hospital - Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ, US
Summary
The Wound Care Nurse is responsible for implementing skin preservation strategies and providing hands-on treatment for complex, non-healing wounds. They also serve as a clinical resource for hospital staff and coordinate multidisciplinary wound care rounds.
Job Description
Overview
Position: Wound Care Nurse Registered Nurse (RN)
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Schedule: Full-time Monday - Friday 8 hoursCompensation: $40.88- 54.50 per hour
Sign-on bonus:$10,000
Previous wound care experience needed.
Select Specialty Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Wound Care Nurses (RNs) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way.
We support your career growth and personal well-being:
- Start Strong: Extensive Registered Nurse (RN) orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting
- Invest in Your Future: 100% company-paid scholarship (BSN), tuition reimbursement, and continuing education
- Elevate Your Skills: Clinical ladder programs and certifications such as PCCN and CCRN
- Ease the Burden: Student debt benefit program
- Your Health Matters: Comprehensive benefits package including generous PTO and 401(K) with company match
- Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care
Responsibilities
- Preserving the integrity of the skin by implementing and monitoring skin preservation strategies.
- Ensuring all wound and skin care protocols are approved by the medical staff.
- Organizing multidisciplinary wound and skin rounds on a weekly basis for high risk patients and patients with current pressure ulcers and other significant wounds.
- Providing hands-on wound care for all difficult and non-healing wounds.
- Serving as a resource to all hospital staff on all issues related to wound and skin care.
- Ensuring all regulatory requirements are met
Qualifications
Minimum qualifications
- AD (Associate's degree in Nursing) required.
- One (1) year of related experience required.
- Valid State RN License.
- Possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date.
- Must complete wound care training in the first 90 days in the role.
Preferred qualifications:
- BSN preferred.
Additional Data
Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Part of the Select Medical family of brands, Select Specialty Hospitals treat the most critical and complex medical and surgical conditions. Select Specialty Hospitals offer a variety of programs and services to match the patient's acuity and individual needs. The physicians, along with our nurses and therapists, work closely together to improve the physical, emotional and functional wellness of our patients.
Select Medical provides equal employment [and affirmative action] opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Mechanicsburg, PA
Part of the Select Medical family of brands, Select Specialty Hospitals treat the most critical and complex medical and surgical conditions. Select Specialty Hospitals offer a variety of programs and services to match the patient's acuity and individual needs. The physicians, along with our nurses and therapists, work closely together to improve the physical, emotional and functional wellness of our patients.
Select Medical provides equal employment [and affirmative action] opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Mechanicsburg, PA