REGISTERED NURSE - INPATIENT WOUND CARE
- Employer
- Halifax Health
- Location
- Daytona Beach, Florida
- Salary
- Open
- Posted
- Apr 08, 2014
- Closes
- May 08, 2014
- Industry
- Healthcare
- Category
- Healthcare, Nursing
Halifax Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for the In-patient Wound Care (Enterostomal Therapy) position.
This Registered Nurse will be responsible for overseeing the inpatient wound healing and education program delivery of care utilizing the nursing process of assessing, collecting and documenting data in order to identify nursing diagnoses. Responsible for establishing, planning, implementing and evaluating individual patient care and discharge plans. Provides responsible and accountable nursing care based on established clinical nursing practice standards subscribed to by the American Nursing Association and in accordance with the Florida Nurse Practice Act. Engages in collaborative relationships with peers and other professional disciplines, applies principles of leadership and assumes responsibility for professional growth and accountability.
Requirements:
- RN licensed in the State of Florida.
- Bachelor degree/diploma/associate degree from an accredited School of Nursing.
- 3 years of clinical experience preffered.
- Wound Care Certification is a plus.
- Experience with Wound-Vac application and ostomy training preferred.
- Patient coverage includes Halifax, the Port Orange facility, as well as some outpatient clinic responsibilities.
- Professionalism in interpersonal communication skills with patients, patient families, colleagues, physicians and ancillary department personnel.
- Personal professional development, accountability, organization and leadership in the performance of professional nursing practice.
*About Halifax Health*
With an expanding network of specialized healthcare services, Halifax Health offers a tertiary hospital, community hospital, psychiatric services, a cancer treatment center with four outreach locations, the area’s largest hospice, and Florida’s largest Emergency Department. Halifax Health provides the area’s only Level II Trauma Center, Comprehensive Stroke Center, Neonatal and Pediatric Intensive Care Units, Pediatric Emergency Department, and Child and Adolescent Behavioral Services. Widely recognized for its outstanding medical staff and leading-edge technology, Halifax Health consistently receives top statewide and national ratings for its specialties, including orthopedics, spinal surgery, stroke services, vascular services, and cardiology.
Superior pay and benefits, plus a workplace where modern medicine is the standard has attracted a staff whose skills and caring attitude are unsurpassed. Halifax Health has been recognized for its working environment by many area publications and was ranked #1 in the Orlando Sentinel's 2007 Top 100 Companies for Working Families. Halifax Health is the only company in Volusia County ranked in the Top 25 for the last four year