Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Experienced Wound Care Nurse to join our healthcare team, to serve the Phoenix Arizona Area . The ideal candidate will possess specialized knowledge in wound management and will be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care for patients with complex wounds. This role requires a strong commitment to patient-centered care and the ability to work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals.
Duties
- Conduct thorough assessments of patients' wounds, including size, depth, and condition.
- Develop individualized wound care plans based on assessment findings and best practices.
- Administer appropriate wound care treatments, including dressings and topical medications, and grafting.
- Educate patients and their families about wound care techniques and prevention strategies.
- Monitor patients' progress and adjust care plans as necessary to promote healing.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Document all assessments, interventions, and outcomes in electronic health records (Tebra-referred).
- Provide support in critical situations, including critical care transport when needed.
Qualifications
- Current FNP licensed in AZ Credentialed with Medicare
- Experience in wound care management is preferred; certification in wound care is a plus.
- Familiarity with dermal fillers and skin grafting care is advantageous.
- Strong communication skills to effectively educate patients and collaborate with healthcare teams.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with best practices in wound management.
- Demonstrate proficiency in technology usage, including mobile devices, applications, and camera functionalities, use of Telemedicine platform.
- Assess and meticulously document patients' wounds, capturing characteristics, measurements, and progress
- Develop and implement individualized wound care plans based on patient needs
- Administer appropriate wound care treatments, encompassing dressings, debridement, and topical medications
- Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients through exceptional wound care!
- Prior experience with modalities in would care such as Utramist ,ABI and other modalities helpful.
- Looking for per diem initially to start and will increase as patient volume increases.
- Opportunity for growth and stability
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