Travel Nurse RN - Case Management - $2,125 per week

Company: Kindred Hospital Indianapolis North
Location: Indianapolis
Posted on: October 25, 2024

Job Description:

• Certification Details
• Certifications on file:
• Must have certification WOCN CWS, or WCC
• BLS certifications must be through the American Heart Association.
  • Job Details
  • Manages facility wound care program including standards of care and practice related to wound, ostomy, and continence patient care needs.
  • Provides direct patient care and assistance to staff nurses, and acts as consultative service to affiliated healthcare agencies.
  • Develops and implements the facility wound care program in conjunction with the national standardization process.
  • Establishes standards of care, competencies, policies and procedures in quality, cost efficient and effective wound care for all clinical staff.
  • Acts as primary consultant to Wound Care Clinicians.
  • Serves as a consultant to facility staff and advocates with physicians.
  • Enables clinical staff to effectively assess wounds, recommend appropriate protocols, and initiate plans of care.
  • Provides ongoing education to staff on products available for use in hospital.
  • Evaluates all wounds upon admission and ongoing to determine treatment plan and provide early problem identification.
  • Consults on any wound that does not show measurable signs of healing within two weeks.
  • In consultation with the physician, assists the primary nurse in developing an appropriate plan of care for comprehensive wound management and wound prevention.
  • Makes recommendations to the physician for changes to wound care orders and provides evidence based research support as needed.
  • Reviews medical records of patients with wounds.
    • Job Requirements
    • Must have certification WOCN CWS, or WCC
    • Must have BLS certifications, must be through the American Heart Association.
    • Must have 3 years recent Wound Care Coordinator experience
    • Must have IN RN license.
      • Schedule Information
      • Shifts will be Monday - Friday 8a-5p, weekend requirements are a possibility depending on patient admits.
        • Additional Details
        • Facility Setting?
        • Will position be required to float to other units?
        • Number of beds in your facility?
        • Years of experience required?
        • Willing to review clinicians with pending state license?
        • Is there anyone in the past that has worked for you that you would consider rehiring?
        • What is the work schedule for this position? (days needed, hours or shift)
        • EMR for your facility:
        • Scrub colors / dress code:
        • Parking location:

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