Registered Nurse, Certified Wound Care Specialist

Responsibilities Manages and influences the quality of patient outcomes and clinical care through application of specialized knowledge Collaborates with staff to integrate quality and cost improvements in clinical care Provides specialty focused nursing consultation on complex patient cases Evaluates patient needs and makes recommendations for treatment, implements interventions, and evaluates outcomes Serves as a specialized clinical resource to patients, families and staff to advance the quality of care Identifies opportunities for staff development and learning through formal and informal training and education, as appropriate Stays current on developments within area of specialty and integrates findings into practice, policies, and procedures Interacts with all levels of staff in a variety of departments, physicians, patients, families and external contacts Performs all functions according to established policies, procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements, as well as applicable professional standards Provides all customers of Banner Health with an excellent service experience by consistently demonstrating our core and leader behaviors each and every day Requirements Must possess a bachelor’s degree in nursing, healthcare or related field Must possess a current, valid RN license in state of practice, temporary RN license in state of practice, or compact RN licensure for current state of practice BLS certification is required Requires current certification in specialty area of practice such as wound/ostomy care, diabetic care, or pain management Must possess a strong knowledge of specialty area as normally demonstrated through 2-3 years of experience in the clinical area of specialty Requires critical thinking skills to assess patient needs and opportunities for staff education Must have effective verbal and written communication and education skills, good organizational and facilitation capabilities, and strong leadership and mentoring skills Employees working for Banner Home Care AZ must possess an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain the card for the duration of their employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr Jobtailor