WOUND RN - PER DIEM at Beth Israel Lahey Health

Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

28 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Wound Care, Patient Education, Clinical Assessment, Teamwork, Quality Improvement, Documentation, Evidence-Based Practice, Patient-Centered Care, Communication, Problem Solving, Nursing Process, Collaboration, Healthcare Coordination, Super Bill Completion, Continuing Education, Hyperbaric Medicine

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. Per Diem; Based on department needs Job Description: Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Plymouth recognizes Integrity, Respect, Trust, Teamwork and Excellence as the Core Values of our organization. It is the philosophy of BID-Plymouth to follow the LEAN methodology in order to provide the full continuum of health care services and the best quality patient centered care. Duties/Responsibilities: Delivers expert, evidence-based wound and skin care to patients and families. Participates with other members of the team work in synchronization to maintain patient flow and provide quality care. Arranges/coordinates for facility-based or home care. Assesses the patient every clinic visit and documents any change in status in the clinical record. Ensures that appropriate labs and tests are considered consistent with the appropriate clinical pathway. Actively participates in biweekly quality meetings reviewing outcomes and presenting patients for discussion. Works collaboratively and functions as an effective member of the health care team. Reviews the HBO record on a regular basis and updates the plan of care. Completes the facility super bill for each patient encounter. Ensures patients and care givers receive education about their condition, therapies, and dressings. It is understood that this is a summary of key job functions and does not include every detail of the job that may reasonably be required. Education/Experience Required: Graduate – Accredited School of Nursing Evidence of continuing education. Demonstrated proficiency in the basic nursing process. Experience in wound care or hyperbaric medicine preferred. Registration/Certification: Current RN License, Massachusetts Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred. Wound Care Certification required within 1 year of hire. Physical/Environmental Requirements This job requires frequent bending, carrying, pulling, pushing, reaching, standing, stooping, walking and lifting over 10 lbs. There will be occasional need for climbing stairs, lifting in excess of 50 – 100 lbs and sitting. Constant use of hearing, sight and speech. Frequent use of smell and touch. Frequent keyboard and telephone use. Constant concentration and problem solving. As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment. More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled At Beth Israel Lahey Health, we are driving the change in health care that Massachusetts wants and needs. Our culture promotes continuous learning, growth, innovation and a sense of belonging. We make it a priority to offer comprehensive compensation and benefits and help you achieve a healthy and balanced life. While you're busy caring for and supporting our patients, we take care of you.

Responsibilities

The Wound RN delivers expert, evidence-based wound and skin care to patients and families while participating in team efforts to maintain patient flow and quality care. Responsibilities include assessing patients, coordinating care, documenting changes, and ensuring education for patients and caregivers.