Registered Nurse (RN) Wound Care PRN

Registered Nurse (RN) Wound Care PRN

Landmark Hospital is seeking an experienced ICU, CCU or med surg Registered Nurse to join our staff in our wound care department. The position is PRN, as needed.

We are a premier Long Term Acute Care (LTAC) facility. The hospital has built a solid reputation for providing the very best patient care and excellent customer service. This excellence is due to the tireless efforts of the experienced and competent staff of physicians, nurses, other clinicians and support personnel, who are dedicated to being the best at what they do.

The Wound Care Nurse operates within Landmark Hospital's Core Values to provide in-depth clinical expertise in a defined area of nursing practice (e.g., wound care, wound ostomy). This role develops and ensures quality standards for nursing practice, as well as provides advanced clinical practice education. The Registered Nurse serves as a care consultant and provider for patients with various wound care needs and ostomy management. This role is accountable for collaborating with the health care team to define and communicate the expected patterns of care for our patient population in an effort to improve patient outcomes. The Registered Nurse also serves as a resource, leader, educator and role model for wound and ostomy management within our facility.

Applicants must be highly detail and goal-oriented with superior analytic, critical-thinking and time-management skills. You must have the ability to accurately assess patient conditions and to react quickly in emergency situations. You must also have a positive and empathetic personality with the ability to work effectively with others as part of a multidisciplinary team in a high-stress environment. It is also vital that you have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and always display a professional attitude.

Registered Nurse Responsibilities:

• Conducting comprehensive patient assessments
• Providing care for patients and management of their conditions, with regard to vital signs and lab work
• Collaborating with Physicians and various disciplines within the hospital in order to manage patient care
• Assisting the medical staff with in-house procedures
• Interacting and communicating with patient family members

Requirements:

• Active and unrestricted Georgia Registered Nurse licensure.
• BLS and ACLS certification

Landmark Hospitals is a privately owned, critical care hospital system with locations across the Southeastern United States. Landmark Hospitals specializes in providing the highest-level care for medically complex patients who stay with us for an average of 25-30 days. We are proud of the healing that happens here, and it is all made possible by our amazing employees. We offer our employees a collaborative, supportive work environment with competitive benefits and flexibility that can only be found in a "boutique" hospital setting.

Our critical care Registered Nurses excel in their field and enjoy flexible schedules. Our nurses are well-respected members of our multi-disciplinary team. Our leadership team is positively impacting the work environment and making the hospital a great place to work. We recently implemented the DAISY award to recognize our stellar nursing staff and you could be our next DAISY award winner!

We are committed to being an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

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