Registered Nurse Wound Care

Wilmington, DE - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

### RTO after booking is NOT allowed and is NOT allowed to be worked out onsite. Any call offs or additional RTO on unit could possibly turn into a Cancel and DNR ### REQUIRED SKILLS / CERTS / EXP: Minimum Years of Experience: 5 years of Experience REQUIRED for this Role Traveler Experience: Unit WILL ACCEPT 1st Time Travelers Locals Accepted / Rate Difference: Yes ***Work Setting Skills REQUIRED: Hospital & Pediatrics ***Colostomy/Ileostomy Skills REQUIRED: Colostomy care and management Continence skin care management Double barrel stoma End stoma Ileostomy care and management Loop with Rod stoma Mucous fistula & Ostomy equipment selection ***Identification/management of risk factors impacting skin integrity Skills REQUIRED: Pressure ulcer Venous ulcer Necrotic debris Melanoma Cellulitis & Edema ***Symptom management Skills REQUIRED: Alteration in skin and mucous membranes Altered mental status Constipation/diarrhea Depression/Anxiety Fatigue/lethargy/weakness Pain Management & Stomatitis ***Ulcer Risk Assessment tools Skills REQUIRED: Braden scale assessment Prevention Risk Assessment tools Adult & Prevention Risk Assessment tools Pediatrics ***Wound/Ulcer Assessment & Management Skills REQUIRED: Neuropathic ulcer assessment Neuropathic ulcer management Peripheral arterial ulcer assessment Peripheral arterial ulcer management Peripheral Arterial Disease - Ankle-Brachial index (ABI) Pressure ulcer assessment Pressure ulcer management Tunneling Undermining Venous status ulcer assessment & Venous status ulcer management ***Pressure ulcer staging Skills REQUIRED: Stages 1 - IV ***Wound Treatments/Dressings Skills REQUIRED: Alginates Autolytic debriding agents Enzymatic Debriding Agents Foams Hydrocolloids Mechanical debridement Sharp debridement Silver Products Vacuum Assisted Closure Wet to damp dressing change Wound Cultures & Wound Vac Therapy ***Professional Knowledge and Skills REQUIRED: G-tube/J-tube feeding and site care Infection control Isolation Precautions & Patient/family teaching Certs: BLS & WCC or WOCN PREFERRED SKILLS / CERTS / EXP: *Colostomy/Ileostomy Skills: Ileal lavage & Irrigation *Continence Therapeutic Devices Skills: Female/Male external catheters *Ileal Pouches Skills: Kock Pouch & J Pouch *Identification/management of risk factors impacting skin integrity. Skills: Burns 1st 2nd 3rd 4th degree Hypoalbuminemia & Nutritional status *Wound Treatments/Dressings Skills: Electrical Stimulation Certs: ACLS WCC Wound & Ostomy Care continence not required JOB DETAILS: SHIFT: *40 Hours Can Be Offered Will Accept 13 Weeks. 8-HOUR DAYS; 08:00 - 17:00 Call Requirement: NONE Float Requirement: NONE Weekend Requirement: NONE PATIENT DIAGNOSES: Wound vacs ostomy care management and treatment of varying types of complex wounds SPECIAL PROCEDURES / UNIT DETAILS: Wound vacs Conservative debridement Management and treatment of varying types of complex wounds UNIT SYSTEMS: EPIC SBAR SCHEDULING TYPE: Per Unit Needs UNIT ORIENTATION: Variable depending on wound ostomy and Epic experience SCRUBS: Not Provided. Navy INTERVIEW AVAILABILITY: *****Please provide your candidates interview availability for the next 72 hours while submitting candidates to avoid holding up the approval process. Manager WILL NOT OFFER without speaking to/interviewing the candidate first***** *** INTERNAL NOTES *** For Pre-approved time off (RTO): We would like to have the opportunity to review the time off request before accepting the contract.