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$43/hr–$55/hr
Per diem
associate degree, bachelor degree
Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Fsa/Hsa, Life Insurance
Posted 28d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Wound Care Nurse provides specialized assessment and treatment for patients with wounds, ostomies, and skin integrity concerns. They act as a clinical resource for staff and collaborate with providers to develop and implement comprehensive care plans.
Requirements
Requires a nursing degree (ADN, diploma, or BSN) and a current RN license with BLS certification. A minimum of two years of nursing experience in acute or skilled care is required, with wound care certification preferred.
Full job description
Kindred Hospital Denver and Acute Rehabilitation Unit (ARU) is an all-private room 68-bed hospital located on one of Denver’s important medical campuses, just east of St. Joseph’s Hospital and Presbyterian St. Luke’s Medical Center. With 55 long-term acute care hospital (LTACH) beds, we offer the same in depth care you would receive in a traditional hospital, but for an extended recovery period. Our 13-bed ARU is designed for people who have experienced the debilitating effects of an acute injury, impairment or illness and like the LTACH, we partner with your physician and offer 24-hour clinical care seven days a week so you can start your journey to wellness. Our care has touched individuals from the Front Range, the western slopes of Colorado, and throughout the country.
Job Summary
The Wound Care Nurse is responsible for providing specialized nursing care to patients with wounds, ostomies, or skin integrity concerns. This role includes assessment, development of care plans, implementation of treatments, patient and staff education, and documentation in accordance with clinical standards and facility policy. The nurse acts as a resource and consultant to clinical teams regarding complex wound care management and best practices.
Essential Functions
Provides comprehensive wound assessments and collaborates with providers on treatment plans.
Implements and monitors wound care interventions including negative pressure therapy, dressing changes, and offloading techniques.
Coordinates care for patients with complex wounds and ensures continuity through discharge planning and follow-up referrals.
Educates patients, families, and staff regarding wound care techniques and prevention strategies.
Identifies patients at risk for skin breakdown and oversees implementation of prevention protocols.
Serves as a clinical resource and advisor for skin integrity, wound management, and product utilization.
Participates in performance improvement initiatives and monitors outcomes related to wound care.
Maintains documentation according to regulatory and organizational standards.
Collaborates with interdisciplinary team members to ensure integrated care.
Provides input on wound care supplies and equipment.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations
Demonstrated clinical expertise in wound and skin care.
Strong communication, assessment, and critical thinking skills.
Knowledge of evidence-based practices in wound healing.
Ability to educate and mentor staff on wound care protocols.
Proficient in EMR systems and documentation.
Capable of lifting 50 lbs and performing physical tasks required in patient care.
Protected Health Information: Access to complete medical records including clinical and demographic data.
Pay Range: $43.82 - $55.57/Hour
ScionHealth has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit-eligible employees that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness.
Education
Graduate of an accredited nursing program (ADN, diploma, or BSN).
Licenses/Certifications
Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within time frame required by facility policy.
Wound care certification preferred or willingness to obtain per facility policy.
Experience
Minimum of two years of nursing experience in acute care, skilled nursing, outpatient, or home health settings.
Kindred’s mission is to help our patients reach their highest potential for health and healing with intensive medical and rehabilitative care through a compassionate patient experience.
Kindred’s 61 long-term acute care hospitals (LTACHs), along with 18 community-based, short-term acute care hospital campuses from across the nation, became part of ScionHealth with its launch in December 2021. Cornerstone Healthcare Group joined the ScionHealth family of hospitals and hospital services in January 2023.
In December 2021, Kindred Healthcare became a part of LifePoint Health, a leading healthcare company. As part of this transaction, LifePoint and Kindred also launched a new company, ScionHealth. Today, Kindred’s facilities are now part of either LifePoint or ScionHealth. Specifically, Kindred’s 61 long-term acute care hospitals – along with 18 community-based, short-term acute care hospital campuses from LifePoint – are now a part of ScionHealth.
Offices: 680 South Fourth Street, Louisville, KY 40202, US
Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital ServicesLong Term Acute Care HospitalsSub-Acute Unitsand Transitional Care HospitalsHospitalHealth CareRehabilitationMedicalTherapeutics
Kindred’s mission is to help our patients reach their highest potential for health and healing with intensive medical and rehabilitative care through a compassionate patient experience.
Kindred’s 61 long-term acute care hospitals (LTACHs), along with 18 community-based, short-term acute care hospital campuses from across the nation, became part of ScionHealth with its launch in December 2021. Cornerstone Healthcare Group joined the ScionHealth family of hospitals and hospital services in January 2023.
In December 2021, Kindred Healthcare became a part of LifePoint Health, a leading healthcare company. As part of this transaction, LifePoint and Kindred also launched a new company, ScionHealth. Today, Kindred’s facilities are now part of either LifePoint or ScionHealth. Specifically, Kindred’s 61 long-term acute care hospitals – along with 18 community-based, short-term acute care hospital campuses from LifePoint – are now a part of ScionHealth.
Offices: 680 South Fourth Street, Louisville, KY 40202, US
Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospital ServicesLong Term Acute Care HospitalsSub-Acute Unitsand Transitional Care HospitalsHospitalHealth CareRehabilitationMedicalTherapeutics