Vail Health · 1 day ago
RN - Wound Care, Part Time
Vail, Colorado, United States
Full-time, Part-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$40.56/hr - $64.68/hr
2+ years expVail Health is the world’s most advanced mountain healthcare system, providing exceptional care in a state-of-the-art facility. The RN - Wound Care position is responsible for advanced nursing care specializing in wound management, collaborating with healthcare providers to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
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Responsibilities
Coordinates treatment to provide comprehensive wound assessments and plan of care including goals, implementation of treatment, evaluation and outcomes for patients throughout the organization
Possesses the knowledge of the anatomy and physiology and disorders of the gastrointestinal, genitourinary and dermal systems
Utilizes principles of current wound management theory when providing care to patients with acute and chronic wounds including but not limited to staging of wounds
Knowledgeable of surgical procedures and postoperative course of patients undergoing bowel surgery and management of ostomy care for patients and their families
Demonstrates knowledge and skill to develop and implement policies and procedures to manage patient’s with draining wounds, fistulae and/or tubes; wound prevention, wound care, ostomy care and incontinence
Provides patient, family education regarding wound management, prevention of pressure ulcers, support surfaces, dressing selections and other therapies associated with would care
Collaborates with physicians and inpatient clinical staff regarding the patient plan of care for wound care management and identified interventions
Completes accurate and timely documentation of the patient interaction including but not limited to wound care
Coordinates patient care with other physician practices, Vail Health, and others as needed to achieve the highest possible level of patient care and satisfaction
Works independently with minimal supervision
Delivers excellent service by utilizing Relationship-Based Care to advocate for safety, patient preferences, and optimal communication through partnering with patients and families
Qualification
Required
Two years experience in medical/surgical, rehabilitation nursing required
Minimum of Associate Nursing Degree for positions hired after 07/01/2018
Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Colorado or from a valid compact state required
Basic Life Support (BLS) required
Certified by the Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing Certification Board (WOCNCP) as a Certified wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurse (CWOCN) or Certified Wound Care Nurse (CWCN) or Certified Wound Ostomy Nurse (CWON) required
Benefits
Competitive wages
Parental leave (4 weeks paid)
Housing programs
Childcare reimbursement
Medical
Dental
Vision
Tuition Assistance
Existing Student Loan Repayment
Specialty Certification Reimbursement
Annual Supplemental Educational Funds
Up to five weeks in your first year of employment and continues to grow each year.
403(b) Retirement plan with immediate matching
Life insurance
Short and long-term disability
Up to $1,000 annual wellbeing reimbursement
Recreation discounts
Pet insurance
Company
Vail Health
Vail Health is a healthcare system that provides surgery, childbirth, physical therapy, endocrinology, emergency and cancer care services.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Will Cook
President, CEO
Recent News
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