RN Wound Care Lead - Full-Time Days (10-Hour Shift)

RN Job RN Wound Care Lead – Full-Time Days (10-Hour Shift) Shift Full-Time Days (10-Hour Shift) Pay Range $52.25 - $80.99 Job ID 107565921821 Location Los Angeles, 90059 Job Description The Lead Wound Care Nurse (WCN) demonstrates a high degree of professional competence in a specialized field of nursing and utilizes advanced theoretical and empirical knowledge and a scientific approach to problem solving. The Lead Wound Care Nurse establishes standards for patient care and evaluates interventions to improve care. Emphasis on the role components is dependent upon the patient population and the clinical and administrative functions/needs of the unit, Department of Professional practice and Education. This position will coordinate the investigation on improvement of nursing care when hospital acquired pressure injuries occur and lead in developing action plans to prevent future occurrences. Qualifications Education 1. Bachelor of Sciences degree in nursing (individuals hired without a BSN will be required to complete a degree program within 2 years of their hire date) Qualifications/Experience

1. Minimum two years experience in wound care
2. Minimum one year acute care nursing experience
3. Certified Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse (CWOCN); or Certified Wound Care Nurse (CWCN) required within 2 years of hire date
4. Current California RN license.
5. Current BLS card.

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