Registered Nurse - Wound Care (PRN)
Employment Type: Part time
About the role
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. You’ll play a key role in assessing, planning, and delivering care that promotes healing and supports our mission of service to the community.
Responsibilities
- 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
Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited nursing program; basic professional nursing degree required (BSN preferred). If the BSN or MSN degree is not present on hire, the employee must sign an agreement to obtain one within a specific time frame.
- Current licensure by the Maryland State Board of Nursing or Compact State as a Registered Nurse.
- CWCN, WCC, or WOCN (Wound Ostomy Continence Nursing) Certification required.
- At least one year of experience as a Wound Care Nurse.
- 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
- Comprehensive benefit packages available, including medical, dental, vision, and mental health.
- Paid time off, 403B, education assistance, and voluntary benefits (pet insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity, and others) available from the first day of employment.
- Work/life balance with flexible schedules.
- Free parking.
Pay
Pay rate: $40.99 - $61.49 per hour. 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.
Schedule
Day shift (flexible with schedule).
About the Organization
Holy Cross Health is a Catholic, not-for-profit health system serving Montgomery and Prince George’s counties in Maryland. Founded in 1963 by the Sisters of the Holy Cross, Holy Cross Health is part of Trinity Health of Livonia, Michigan. The organization includes Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring and Holy Cross Germantown Hospital, along with primary-care practices, affordable health centers, and community-based health and wellness programs.