RN Physician Practice - Wound Care - 15532

RN Physician Practice - Wound Care - 15532

If you care about the opportunity to grow, to make a difference, to build a future and a life, then we just might have the career for you. Care to talk?

Bayhealth Medical Center is Central and Southern Delaware's healthcare leader with hospitals in Dover and Milford, as well as stand-alone Emergency Department in Smyrna and a hybrid Emergency Department and Urgent Care in Milton. We offer various practice settings throughout Kent and Sussex Counties. Bayhealth Medical Center Kent Campus is 90 minutes from Philadelphia, Washington, DC and Baltimore. Our Sussex Campus is 30 minutes to the Delaware beaches and relaxation in the sand!

Bayhealth Medical Center offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package (for eligible positions) including:

• Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Matching 401(k)/403(b) Plans
• Excellent Health, Dental, and Vision
• Disability and Life Insurance options
• On Site Child Care
• Educational Reimbursement
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flex Spending Accounts
• Plus, an array of Voluntary Benefits to include Critical Care Coverage and more!

Location: Kent Campus Hospital, Dover Delaware - Wound Care Center

Status: Full Time 80 Hours Biweekly

Shift: Days

SALARY RANGE: 32.81 - 50.85HOURLY

General Summary: Provides professional nursing care to patients within the Wound Care Center located at the Bayhealth Kent Campus in Dover. Will need to have flexibility to provide as needed coverage at the Wound Care Center located on the Bayhealth Sussex Campus in Milford. Professional nursing practices, requiring specialized knowledge, critical thinking, judgment, and skill are performed in accordance with practice policy, procedure, and philosophy.

Responsibilities:

• Restores and promotes patient's health by completing nursing process.
• Collaborates with physicians and multidisciplinary team members.
• Accurately and completely records all required data in the medical record and departmental database.
• Establishes a compassionate environment by providing emotional and psychological support to patients and families.
• Use advanced communication skills with all levels of internal and external customers.
• Assures quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards, measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and profession standards.
• Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential.
• Maintains a cooperative relationship among health care teams by communicating information and participating in team problem-solving methods.
• All other duties as assigned within the scope and range of job responsibilities.

Required Education, Credential(s) and Experience:

• Education: Associate Degree Nursing or Nursing Diploma.
• Credential(s): Basic Life Support, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Registered Nurse; ACLS if deemed necessary by supervisor.
• Experience: Required: At least two years clinical nursing experience in a physician practice or hospital environment

Preferred Education, Credential(s) and Experience:

• Education: Bachelor Degree Nursing
• Credential(s): Certification related to the position, if applicable.
• Experience: Preferred: Three or more years in a physician practice or hospital setting.