RN Wound Care - Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital Bradford - #1745280
TieTalent
Date: 1 day ago
City: Bradford
Contract type: Full time
Work schedule: Full day

About
Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital, Bradford/Haverhill
Wound Care Specialist (RN) - Certified
Full-Time Days, 40 hours/week
Tuesday through Saturday
We are looking for a Certified Wound Care RN to join our nursing team within our beautiful Rehabilitation Hospital conveniently located off of 495 on Ward Hill in Bradford Mass.
Essential Duties
Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital, Bradford/Haverhill
Wound Care Specialist (RN) - Certified
Full-Time Days, 40 hours/week
Tuesday through Saturday
We are looking for a Certified Wound Care RN to join our nursing team within our beautiful Rehabilitation Hospital conveniently located off of 495 on Ward Hill in Bradford Mass.
Essential Duties
- Acts as a role model for professional practice in wound care (in outpatient wound clinic and inpatient as necessary)
- Provides and/or coordinates patient care, including appropriate referrals for required services and necessary equipment to meet the wound care needs of the patient.
- Participates in interdisciplinary meetings as appropriate.
- Evaluates equipment needs and makes recommendations to the Director of Nursing and Clinical Services appropriately.
- Is responsible for equipment management by providing education and monitoring safety.
- Collaborates with affiliating agencies to meet the care needs of the wound care patients
- Initiates a nursing assessment of patient's condition upon admission to the wound clinic.
- Assesses and interprets reports communicating findings with the assigned physician.
- Recognize and assesses initial alterations in the patient's body system and verbalizes this to other members of the health care team.
- Organizes assessment data for accuracy, completeness and confidentiality
- Records assessment data in an orderly fashion and communicates, revises, and verbalizes pertinent information to other health care team members.
- Assesses, stages, measures wounds accurately and in accordance to policy.
- Photographs wounds according to policy and procedure
- Identifies patient care situations that require intervention, implements nursing actions and evaluates responses.
- Provides consultation to nursing staff and other health care professionals.
- Provides leadership in the development, implementation and evaluation of standards of practice within specialty area.
- Collaborates with Director of Nursing, Clinical Services and the Coordinator of PI to identify learning needs of the staff.
- Must be Wound Care Certified, CWS or CWCN/CWOCN
- Current RN Massachusetts License
- 3-5 years experience in geriatric/adolescent wound care services
- BSN preferred
- Paid Vacation, Sick and Holiday
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Long and Short term disability
- Accident, Hospital, Life and Critical Illness policies
- 401k, H.S.A, Flexible Spending
- Bradford, England
- English
How to apply
To apply for this job you need to authorize on our website. If you don't have an account yet, please register.
Post a resumeSimilar jobs
Veterinary Receptionist (Maternity Leave)
Vet Record Careers,
19 hours ago
Join our team as Maternity Cover Part-Time Receptionist at our Thornbury Hospital! Are you passionate about animals and dedicated to their wellbeing? We are looking for a skilled and compassionate individual to join our veterinary clinic as a Receptionist at...

Retail Adviser 40 hours/week - Bradford
Vodafone,
1 day ago
Location: Bradford Salary: £ 12.60 per hour + uncapped commission Hours: 40 hours per week Do you want the chance to build a career in retail? Our Vodafone Partner stores are independent franchises that provide you with the opportunity to...

Assistant Branch Manager
Travis Perkins plc,
2 days ago
Assistant Branch Manager - Bradford Who We Are We’re the UK’s largest builders’ merchant! With over 500 branches, we provide everything from timber and bricks to kitchens, tools, and equipment. We’re a supportive, welcoming team offering great career opportunities and...
