RN, Registered Nurse - Wound Care
Company: Christus Health
Location: Corpus Christi
Posted on: October 12, 2024
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Job Description:
Description
Summary:
Assists physicians and hospital staff in the management of patients
with internal reservoirs, fistulas, draining wounds, special wound
and skin problems, decubitus care and skin ulcers, incontinence,
tracheostomy, and gastrostomy care with attention to specific
tube-feeding problems. Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and
documents enterostomal patient education needs and care according
to established hospital policies. Offers in-service presentations
to hospital and home care staff. Demonstrates specific care needs
based on knowledge of correct prosthetic ostomy equipment and
related products. Promotes patient education and care by developing
and updating programs. -
The RN-staff nurse, under the supervision of the nursing
director/manager, provides patient care and/or support activities
appropriate to ages served; primarily adults ages 18-65 or
geriatric patient's ages over 65. May also include care for infant
age 0-1 year, child ages 1-12 years or adolescent ages 13-17 years.
Participates as primary nurse, associate nurse, a team member or
team leader in the planning and implementing of patient care.
Directs and assists in carrying out safe aseptic technique and
procedures. Offers leadership and direction to nursing assistants,
patient care technicians, department secretaries, and monitor
technicians.
CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline overlooking
Corpus Christi Bay is the largest and foremost acute care medical
facility in the region, with a full range of diagnostic and
surgical specialty services in cardiac, cancer, and stroke care. It
is the leading emergency facility in the area with a Level II
Trauma Center in the Coastal Bend, staffed with physicians and
nurses specially trained in emergency services.
Requirements:
A. Education/Skills
B. Experience
C. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
Work Type:
Full Time
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