Registered Nurse - Wound and Ostomy Care
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Description
Location: UCHealth UCHlth Anschutz Inpt Pavilion, US:CO:Aurora
Department: Wound Care
FTE: Full Time, 1.0, 80.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks)
Shift: Days
Pay: $38.91 - $60.31/hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience
Summary:
As a crucial member of our healthcare team, you will provide direct patient care to individuals with wounds and ostomies, utilizing the nursing process to achieve optimal outcomes. Your practice will align with the organization’s values, mission, and standards of care.
Responsibilities:
Develop comprehensive patient care plans based on thorough assessments to enhance outcomes and make effective use of resources.
Monitor, document, and communicate patient conditions efficiently, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams for coordinated care, transitions, and support systems.
Assess and address the education needs of patients and their families, tailoring instructions to fit their unique circumstances.
Delegate appropriate patient care tasks to support staff and potentially mentor new nurses and students.
Employ critical thinking and independent judgement to navigate fast-paced environments effectively, taking decisive action as required.
Requirements:
Graduation from an accredited or state board of nursing approved Registered/Professional Nursing program.
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required.
Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Preferred: Certification as a Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse (WOCN) by the Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing Certification Board (WOCNCB).
Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience.
BLS certification must be current through at least 60 days after the hire date.
Our Commitment:
At UCHealth, we improve lives through dedicated service, compassion, and connection. We recognize the value each employee brings to our mission and strive to support your professional development with a rewarding total compensation package, including:
Medical, dental, and vision coverage including family options
403(b) plan with employer matching contributions
Generous paid time off (PTO) and leave policies
Employer-paid life and disability insurance
Wellness programs and various voluntary benefits
Education benefits covering many academic pursuits
Loan Repayment:
We are a qualifying employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program!
UCHealth values diversity and is committed to equal employment opportunities. We encourage all individuals to apply and make reasonable accommodations as needed for qualified candidates with disabilities.
- Location:
- Parker, CO, United States
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Healthcare Practitioners And Technical Occupations