Interested in a career with both meaning and growth? Whether your abilities are in direct patient care or one of the many other areas of healthcare administration and support, everyone at Parkland works together to fulfill our mission: the health and well-being of individuals and communities entrusted to our care. By joining Parkland, you become part of a diverse healthcare legacy that’s served our community for more than 125 years. Put your skills to work with us, seek opportunities to learn and join a talented team where patient care is more than a job. It’s our passion.
PRIMARY PURPOSE
Coordinate, manage and evaluate the care of people with wounds, ostomies and/or continence issues from admission through discharge to facilitate high-quality, patient-centered care in a cost effective manner. Promote collaboration among the health care teams to provide a multidisciplinary approach in the care of patients with wounds and ostomies.
MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS
Education:
- Must have a Bachelors degree in nursing.
- Prefer graduates of a Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing Education Program (WOCNEP) accredited by the Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society (WOCN).
Experience
- If less than 9 months experience, a Nurse residency is required. LVN experience does not waive this requirement.
Equivalent Experience:
- N/A
Certification/Registration/Licensure:
- Must have and maintain current RN license or valid temporary license with the Texas Board of Nursing; or, valid Compact RN license.
- Must hold and maintain one certification from the Wound Ostomy and Continence Nursing Certification Board (WOCNCB), as follows.
- Must have current healthcare provider CPR course completion card from one of the following:
Skills or Special Abilities:
- Provides care for assigned patient population in accordance with the current State of Texas Nurse Practice Act, established protocols, multi-disciplinary plan of care, and clinical area specific standards. Provides continuous assessment, consults with other team members as required and provides nursing care which demonstrates patient centered/patient valued care. Exercises independent judgment in providing nursing care and takes initiative in recommending changes to care plan.
- Must be able to demonstrate effective communication skills to facilitate a multidisciplinary care approach involving the patient, family, interdisciplinary team members to include peers and community health care.
- Must demonstrate advanced analytical ability to prioritize, assess, evaluate, and recognize variances in the patient or family that may require adjustments in the plan of care to promote optimal outcomes.
- Must demonstrate skills of self-direction, time management, flexibility and adaptability with patient care.
- Must initiate changes in patient care utilizing independent judgment with minimum supervision.
- Must possess leadership abilities.
- Must demonstrate knowledge of and comfort with application, management and guidelines of negative pressure wound therapies.
- Must demonstrate and maintain basic knowledge of operating room techniques for negative pressure therapy application.
#Ll SS-1
Parkland Health and Hospital System prohibits discrimination based on age (40 or over), race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, disability, national origin, marital status, political belief, or veteran status. As part of our commitment to our patients and employees’ wellness, Parkland Health is a tobacco and smoke-free campus.
...Overview Claims Investigator (Part-Time) Tallahassee, FL area Immediate need for a PT Claims Investigator within the largest worldwide... ...Qualifications: Associate or Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice or related field Experience as a Private Investigator...
...more information, please visit: Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without an accommodation. At PacifiCorp, we celebrate diversity, equity and inclusion. PacifiCorp is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All...
...Minimum Work Experience Two years experience with transactional accounting. Previous customer service experience. Previous data entry experience. One year of Medical billing experience preferred. Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities Demonstrated...
Qualifications ~ At least 1 year experience We are looking forward to hearing from you. Address: Jia 7325 Gaston Ave, Dallas TX 75214 By applying to this job, you agree to receive periodic text messages from this employer and Homebase about your pending...
...Pride Health is hiring a Phlebotomist to support our clients medical facility, which is based in Boston MA 02111. This is a Contract... ...2111. Schedule: flexible between 7 am- 6 pm Monday-Friday Weekends: 1 weekend/ month(40hrs/week) Pay Range: $20.00/hr-$25/hr...