RN Wound Care PRN
Company: HCA Healthcare
Location: New Orleans
Posted on: January 25, 2023
Job Description:
Description IntroductionAre you looking for a place to deliver
excellent care patients deserve? At Tulane Medical Center we
support our colleagues in their positions. Join our Team as a(an)
RN Wound Care PRN and access programs to assist with every stage of
your career.Are you a continuous learner? With more than 94,000
nurses throughout HCA Healthcare, we are one of the largest
employers of nurses in the United States. Education is key to
excellence! As a majority owner of Galen College of Nursing, which
joins Research College of Nursing and Mercy School of Nursing as
educational facilities within the HCA Healthcare family, we make it
easier and more affordable to gain certifications and job skills.
Apply today for our RN Wound Care PRN opening and continue to
learn!Job Summary and QualificationsThe Registered Nurse is a
professional nurse who assumes responsibility and accountability
for the delivery and management of patient care. S/he utilizes the
nursing process, the healthcare environment, and current technology
to provide a climate which optimizes patient care and staff
development.
What you will do in this role:
- Assesses patient thoroughly and accurately; assesses patient,
family, significant other for educational needs about disease
process and treatment; identifies appropriate methods of assessment
related to age group; understands normal ranges of physiological
standards for age group.
- Documents patient assessment, medication administration,
changes in patient's condition, teaching, level of response and
method(s) used within unit/department-specific guidelines.
- Individualizes plan of care related to patient
diagnosis/condition and age group. Participates in
interdisciplinary/discharge planning, including any educational
needs into plan of care.
- Implements plan of care, performs ongoing assessments and
revises plan of care based on assessment and/or changes in patient
condition; involves patient in treatment plans and utilizes
equipment required for treatment/procedures appropriate to age
group; requests consults as needed; educates patient, family or
significant other about disease process and treatment.
- Evaluates the effects of any interventions and adjusts care
accordingly; performs systematic and ongoing assessments to
evaluate the effectiveness of the plan of care; evaluates
effectiveness of instruction/teaching with patient, family or
significant other.
- Demonstrates appropriate and effective delegation as governed
by the LA State Board of Nursing and policies of TUHC.
- Utilizes time during work hours to maintain safe, clean work
environment, help others with patient care, participate in QC
checks of equipment, minimum end of shift overtime recorded,
participates in PI monitoring; demonstrates prudent use of
supplies/equipment.
- Completes all mandatory, regulatory, hospital and unit-based
requirements for position by due date; attends 75% of scheduled
staff meetings; participates in unit based, department based, or
hospital based committees.
What qualifications you will need:
- Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of
employment start date
- Registered Nurse
- Registered Nurse DiplomaThis role requires you to be fully
vaccinated for COVID-19 based on local, state and /or federal law
or regulations (unless a medical or religious exemption is
approved).Tulane Medical Center is a 235+ bed teaching, research
and medical center serving the greater New Orleans area. Tulane
Medical Center has been named a World's Best Hospital by Newsweek
in its 2019 listing of the top medical facilities. Of the 1,000
hospitals listed in the report, Tulane Medical Center is one of
just 250 World's Best Hospitals found in the United States. We were
the only hospital in southern Louisiana on the list. At Tulane
Medical Center, our mission statement reminds us that above all
else we are committed to the care and improvement of human life.
When we speak of our mission, we usually think about our dedication
to patients and their families and our commitment to them. We are
equally committed to our employees. You are part of an organization
with a long history of compassion and service to patients. The
degree to which we as an organization can provide quality
healthcare service is highly dependent on how well you are able to
perform your job.HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the
World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more
than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated
$3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured
discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "Good people beget
good people."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If growth and continued learning is
important to you, we encourage you to apply for our RN Wound Care
PRN opening. Our team will promptly review your application. Highly
qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the
possibilities apply today!We are an equal opportunity employer and
value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis
of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual
orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability
status.
Keywords: HCA Healthcare, New Orleans , RN Wound Care PRN, Healthcare , New Orleans, Louisiana
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