Wound Nurse Manager
At Accolade Healthcare, we prioritize the satisfaction of our team members, understanding that quality patient care begins with the people providing it. Our goal is to care for our staff with respect, empathy, and appreciation, ensuring they have safe and efficient equipment to complete their mission. Accolade is committed to exceeding industry norms by continuously seeking creative methods to equip our team with the tools necessary for success.
About the role
As a Nurse Supervisor and Registered Nurse (RN), you will play a vital role in promoting and restoring patients' health. Your responsibilities include completing the nursing process, collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary team members, and providing physical and psychological support to patients, families, and friends. You will also supervise assigned team members and ensure accurate transcription and notification of new physician orders.
Responsibilities
- Identify patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual patients and their support systems.
- Foster a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients and their families.
- Promote patient independence by:
- Establishing patient care goals.
- Teaching patients, families, and friends about conditions, medications, and self-care skills.
- Addressing any questions or concerns.
- Ensure quality of care by:
- Adhering to therapeutic standards.
- Measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards.
- Making or recommending necessary adjustments.
- Following hospital and nursing division's philosophies and standards of care.
- Resolve patient problems and needs using multidisciplinary team strategies.
- Maintain a safe and clean working environment by:
- Complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Calling for assistance from healthcare support personnel as needed.
- Protecting patients and employees by adhering to infection control policies, medication administration, storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations.
- Assist nurses working with medication carts and on the unit with documentation, organization, and overall supervision.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN).
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing with the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.
Skills
- Clinical skills, bedside manner, infection control, nursing expertise, and physiological knowledge.
- Proficiency in administering medication and maintaining health promotion and maintenance.
- Strong verbal communication and listening skills with the ability to work effectively in a medical team.
- Multi-tasking and problem-solving abilities.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, plus additional voluntary benefits.
- 401k with company match.
- Generous Paid Leave Policy.
- Free uniforms after hire.
- Daily Pay partner.
- Newly renovated breakrooms fully stocked with beverages.
- Monthly Employee Appreciation Events and Celebrations.
Pay
$80,000-$100,000 annually