Wound Care RN 10k Sign on Bonus
Baylor Scott & White Health · Highland Park, TX · 2 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
Join Baylor Scott & White Health, the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas, where we promote the well-being of individuals, families, and communities.
About Us
Our Core Values Are:
- We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.
- We never settle by constantly striving for better.
- We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.
- We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.
About the Role
The Wound Care Registered Nurse assesses patients, establishes diagnoses, and creates healthcare plans. They observe and evaluate patient responses. This role ensures patient safety by understanding needs and assisting with encounters.
Responsibilities
- Conduct clinical assessments maintaining the highest standard of practice.
- Be proactive in designing, implementing, and evaluating nursing care plans.
- Take part in initiatives to improve quality and performance.
- Build therapeutic relationships with both patient and family.
- Engage in collaborative and mutual work with colleagues and the community.
Requirements
- Completion of an associate's degree in nursing from an accredited institution.
- Holding an effective Registered Nurse licensure.
- Basic Life Support certification or obtain it within 30 days of starting the job.
- 3 years of experience as an RN and at least 1 year in wound care.
- Certified Wound Care Nurse (CWCN) certification.
Qualifications
Key Success Factors:
- Good understanding of nursing standards and patient care.
- Understanding of legal and ethical considerations.
- Strong communication skills.
- Problem-solving ability to quickly detect and react to changes in patients.
- Proficiency in using computers and medical software.
Preferred Experience
- Proficiency in wound vac changes.
- Experience serving a large vascular population.
- Ability and willingness to help provide wound care education to bedside RNs.
- Training/orientation will potentially take place in Plano.
Schedule
Full-time, Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm.
Benefits
Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level and include:
- Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits.
- 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%.
- Tuition Reimbursement.
- PTO accrual beginning Day 1.
Belonging Statement
We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued, and supported.