RN Wound and Ostomy Care (Relo - TX - Sign On Bonus)

Company: Baylor Scott
Location: New Orleans
Posted on: January 18, 2020

Job Description:

The Enterostomal Therapy Nurse develops and implements patient care plan for patients with stomas, draining wounds and decubitus. The Enterostomal Therapy Nurse prepares and conducts pre-operative and post-operative instructional sessions for patients and families. The Enterostomal Therapy Nurse provides advice and counseling to patients. Confers with Physicians and Nurses on enterostomal treatments and procedures.-- The Enterostomal Therapy Nurse develops and implements patient care plan for patients with stomas, draining wounds and decubitus which includes:Assessing patients' condition using appropriate evaluation and examination techniques of stomas, drainage openings and decubitus.Assessing patients' emotional response to enterostomal treatments and procedures.Developing patient care plan in response to patient needs, capabilities, and emotional state.Selecting appropriate stoma management equipment based on evaluation of patient needs and capabilities.Developing and implementing discharge plans for patients with ostomies, making referrals as needed and arranging for ostomy supplies and educational materials.The Enterostomal Therapy Nurse provides advice and reassurance to patients or families to allay apprehensions and resolve problems associated with adjustment to ostomy procedures.The ideal candidate for The Enterostomal Therapy Nurse must be able to work in a team environment and have strong interpersonal and problem solving skills with commitment to professionalism and providing quality care to members.Location/Facility ------ Baylor Scott & White Medical Center TempleFor more information on the facility, please click our Locations link.Specialty/Department/Practice ------Wound CareShift/Schedule ------ Full Time-- Days, Monday- FridayBenefits ------ Our competitive benefits package includes*:Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%Tuition ReimbursementPTO accrual beginning Day 1*Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level.--Baylor Scott & White Health (BSWH) --is the largest not-for-profit health care system in Texas and one of the largest in the United States.-- With a commitment to and a track record of innovation, collaboration, integrity and compassion for the patient, BSWH stands to be one of the nation------s exemplary health care organizations.-- Our mission is to serve all people by providing personalized health and wellness through exemplary care, education and research as a Christian ministry of healing. Joining our team is not just accepting a job, it------s accepting a calling!--3 + Years of Work Experience RequiredBasic Life Support (BLS), Registered Nurse (RN)Bachelor------s DegreePrefer experience in hospital wound and ostomy care--Highly prefer WOCN certification

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