Wound Care Nurse
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Job Location:
Silver Spring, MD - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 40 - 61
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Employment Type:
Full timeShift:
Day ShiftDescription:
Wound Care Nurse
Location: Holy Cross Hospital Silver Spring
Schedule: Day (flexible with schedule) FT or PT
Position Purpose
Are you passionate about improving patient outcomes through expert wound skin and ostomy care At Holy Cross Health we are looking for a skilled Wound Care Nurse who brings both clinical expertise and compassionate care to our interdisciplinary team. Youll play a key role in assessing planning and delivering care that promotes healing and supports our mission of service to the community.
What You Will Do
- Conduct comprehensive wound skin and ostomy assessments across all age groups
- Develop and implement individualized plans of care based on clinical findings
- Provide education to patients families and staff regarding wound prevention and management
- Collaborate with physicians providers and healthcare team members to coordinate optimal patient care
- Support the mission of Holy Cross Health and Trinity Health delivering care with compassion and excellence
- Deliver care with sensitivity to the unique physical and psychosocial needs of patients from neonates to geriatric populations
Minimum Qualifications
- CWCN WCC or WOCN Certification required
- Current RN license in good standing with the Maryland Board of Nursing
- BLS certification
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary setting
- Basic computer proficiency for documentation and communication
- Ability to lift up to 35 pounds and assist with patient handling and movement
- If not active in direct patient care within the past 5 years must have completed a nursing refresher course
- Proficiency in English: reading writing speaking and comprehension
Position Highlights
- Work in a mission-driven patient-focused environment
- Make a direct impact in wound healing quality of life and patient education
- Collaborate with dedicated professionals who share your passion for excellence in care
- Opportunity to care for a diverse patient population in a dynamic healthcare system.
Benefits
Up to 20k Retention Bonus eligible (must have 1 year of prior experience) dependent on certification.
- Comprehensive benefit packages available including medical dental vision mental health paid time off 403B education assistance and voluntary benefits (pet insurance accident insurance hospital indemnity and others) available from first day of employment.
- Work/Life balance with flexible schedules.
- Free onsite parking.
- Our mission and core values are what drives each member of Holy Cross Health to support each other communicate openly and respectfully while embracing a culture that nurtures a healing safe environment for all.
Pay rate: $40.99 - $61.49
Pay is based on experience skills and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.
Ministry/Facility Information:
Holy Cross Health is a Catholic not-for-profit health system that serves the two most populous counties in Maryland Montgomery and Prince Georges with a commitment to being the most trusted provider of health-care services in the area. Founded in 1963 by the Sisters of the Holy Cross Holy Cross Health is a member of Trinity Health of Livonia Michigan. Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring is one of the largest hospitals in Maryland and Holy Cross Germantown Hospital is the first hospital in the nation built on a community college campus enhanced by an educational partnership. The Holy Cross Health Network operates primary-care practices and affordable health centers and offers a wide range of innovative community-based health and wellness programs. Specialty care home care and hospice services round out Holy Cross Healths high-quality and coordinated continuum of care that aims to improve health and let you live life on your own terms.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives experiences and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other status protected by federal state or local law.
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- ICU Experience
- Dermal Fillers
- Experience Administering Injections
- Home Care
- Nursing
- Botox Experience
- Critical Care Experience
- Medication Administration
- Tube Feeding
About Company
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic health care systems in the nation. It is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 25 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, the Trinity ... View more
