WOUND CARE RN

Company: Dignity Health
Location: San Bernardino
Posted on: September 1, 2024

Job Description:

OverviewFounded in 1910 Dignity Health - Community Hospital of San Bernardino is a 347-bed acute care nonprofit community hospital located in San Bernardino California. Known for its programs in maternity care and pediatrics behavioral health and long-term subacute care for adults and children the hospital also includes inpatient and outpatient surgery. The hospital shares a legacy of humankindness with Dignity Health one of the nation's five largest health care systems. Visit https://www.dignityhealth.org/socal/locations/san-bernardino for more information.ResponsibilitiesThe Wound Care Nurse is a skilled and experienced professional Registered Nurse (RN) responsible for the development coordination and monitoring of the hospitals Wound Care Program. The Wound Care Nurse provides expert direction and support establishes standards of care and clinical competencies to meet patient needs and training to ensure quality clinical care. The Wound Care Nurse is responsible for quality initiatives and compliance. The Wound Care Nurse works collaboratively with the medical staff and provides education to patients caregivers and staff on wound ostomy and continence care. The Wound Care Nurse also works collaboratively with the Neuro Care and Childrens Sub-Acute Units. This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of Community Hospital of San Bernardino. It is expected that the employee will demonstrate behavior consistent with the Core Values. The employee shall support Community Hospital of San Bernardino strategic plan and the goals and direction of the quality improvement process and activities.#RN@DHQualificationsMinimum three (3) years Registered Nurse experience in the emergency department critical care or medical/surgical care in an acute settingMust have at least two (2) years of full-time or four years of part-time wound care experience that must have taken place in the last five (5) years either in direct hands on management education or researchWound care experience must be a component of daily licensed job dutiesExperience includes acute care and must be able to be certified in wound care within one year of date of hireBachelor's (BS) degree in Nursing requiredGraduate of accredited Registered Nurse ProgramCurrent California Registered Nurse license and Basic Cardiac Life Support requiredPay Range$48.96 - $74.06 /hourWe are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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