Description
As a Wound Care Registered Nurse where building a healthier tomorrow is more than a job Our TriStar Horizon Medical Center team is committed to partnership, innovation, legacy and improving more lives in more ways. Share your resume today.
Benefits
TriStar Horizon Medical Center offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life,careerand retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
Additionaloptions for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, movingassistance, pet insurance and more
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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
Our teams are dedicated to improving human life. Each year about five percent of all U.S. hospital services happen at an HCA Healthcare facility. Be an impact as a WoundCare Manager where your passion forleadingand creativityarevalued We want your knowledge andexpertise!
Job Summary and Qualifications
Wound Care Registered NursePRN
What you will do in this role:
The Wound Care RN leads in theassessing, planning,implementingand evaluating the care of patients inthe Advanced Wound Care Center with the goal of preventing hospital-acquired infections andfacilitatethe healing of patients who present admission wounds.Develops,revisesand implements ostomy and wound policies and procedures (evidence basedpractice)
- Develops,revisesand implements ostomy and wound order sets (evidence basedpractice)
- Consults and develops plans of care (per nursing process and scope) for patients with ostomies and wounds (evidence basedpractice)
- Demonstrates knowledge of human growth and development, assessment, range of treatment, and care of patients appropriate to the ages of patients served
- Demonstrates ability to perform technical skills and procedures
- Documents all required components of patient care
- Facilitates and supports ongoing ostomy and wound care education for staff members
- Collects,analyzesand reports essential information related to wound prevalence, woundincidenceand departmental operations toappropriate bodies
- Leads and/orparticipateson performance improvement teams
- Acts as liaison between Centennial Medical Center and internal/external customers
- Supports the facility’s Standards of Performance and ICARE values
Participates in Performance Improvement activities to assure continuous Quality Improvement. Maintains cultural and diversity awareness when dealing with patients, visitors,co-workersand all other customers. Promotes a supportive, team-work oriented environment. Fulfills departmental responsibilities with the long-range plan, mission,visionand values of Horizon.Assistin coordinating the department’s participation in Performance Improvement activities to assure continuous Quality Improvement.
What qualifications you will need:
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; BSN preferred
- Current licensure with the TN Board of Nursing.
- Excellent interpersonal,oraland written communications skills.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare ProviderCertificationrequiredwithin30 daysof hire or promotion
- Current CWON or CWOCN certification must be obtained within 6 months of hire
TriStar Horizon Medical Center is an accredited, 150+ bed regional medical center. We offer a full array of services. These include cardiology and diagnostic imaging. These include emergency, inpatient rehabilitation. Also including oncology, orthopedics, and women’s services. We are an Accredited Chest Pain Center and a Primary Stroke Center. TriStar Horizon is a leading provider of emergency heart and stroke care. Our satellite campus, TriStar Natchez, offers imaging and oncology services. They offer a 24/7, full-service ER that provides the same services as our main campus emergency room.
HCA Healthcare has been named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Institute 14 times and was one of only four honorees in the HealthcareProviders category in 2024. In 2023, HCA Healthcare delivered charity care, uninsureddiscountsand other uncompensated care at an estimated cost of approximately$3.7 billion.
"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
If this is the kind of dynamic growth opportunity that compels you, apply for our Wound Care Registered Nurse PRN opportunity. We are actively interviewing. Apply today!
We are an equal opportunity employer.We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.