Registered Nurse (RN) Wound Care Center - Per Diem
$91,520–$155,584 year
On-siteFreehold, New Jersey, United States
Job Summary
Review patient visits for referral eligibility to the Hyperbaric program and wellness services. Collect data on patient episodes and follow-ups to maintain department statistics. Answer community inquiries with appropriate clinical information via phone and in person. Establish and maintain the insurance matrix for participating physician offices. Coordinate workflow, patient assignments, and supply inventory within the center. Provide education to patients and families regarding disease processes, treatment plans, and health promotion activities. Evaluate patient progress and goal attainment following discharge. Clean rooms between patient use and demonstrate autonomy to work independently. Support operations by floating between units and providing 1:1 patient observation when necessary. Perform data gathering and coordinate services with other healthcare personnel to meet center standards.
Required Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Nursing
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing
- Minimum of 1 year acute care RN experience
- Current NJ RN license
- BLS Certification
- Significant progress towards Wound Certification by approved credentialing agency with the goal of obtaining Certification in Wound Care within one year of hire
Desired Qualifications
- Previous Wound Care experience
- Specialty professional nursing certification
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