Travel Community Health RN

At Vitruvian Health, we serve with compassion. As the leading healthcare system for northwest Georgia and southeast Tennessee, we are committed not only to strengthening the health of our communities, but also to supporting the growth, success, and well-being of every team member. Formerly Hamilton Health Care System, Vitruvian Health is built on a legacy of trust, innovation, and exceptional care. With more than 80 access points across the region-including Hamilton Medical Center and Bradley Medical Center-you'll have the opportunity to be part of something bigger: a connected, mission-driven team making a difference every day. Our core values- Professionalism, Respect, Integrity, Diversity, and Excellence (PRIDE)-guide every interaction and decision. We believe in empowering our people, celebrating what makes us unique, and delivering care that reflects the heart of our mission. Hamilton Health Care System, Inc. Job Description and Performance Standards Title: Registered Nurse, Inpatient Wound Care Reports To : Director, Medical-Surgical Nursing Provides direct patient care under the direction of the Clinical Director and Wound Care educator. Working autonomously, the RN accepts responsibility and accountability for assigned patients as a case manager to plan, implement, and evaluate the care for Wound Care and Ostomy clients according to age-specific criteria. The RN assists in coordinating patient care efforts with appropriate plan of patient care in conjunction with Medical and Clinical staff. The RN will participate in work groups and teams, encouraging the participation of education in current best practice standards of wound care. The RN works within the State Practice Act and follows all hospital policies and procedures. Associate's degree in nursing is required. Graduate of Baccalaureate School of Nursing Preferred. Credentialed by nationally accredited program of Wound Care preferred or required within 2 years of employment. Current RN License in the State of Georgia. Prefer certification by nationally accredited Wound Care body (CWCN, CWS, WCC. Experience: Two years' experience in an acute care setting preferred. Previous wound care experience required. Skills: BLS certification required, credentialed by nationally accredited program of Wound Care preferred and required within 2 years of employment. Physical, Mental, Environmental and Working Conditions Works in acute health care setting with adult, neonates, pediatric, adolescents and geriatric patients experiencing a wide range of wound and ostomy related medical problems. Full-Time Benefits ~403(b) Matching (Retirement) ~ Dental insurance ~ Employee assistance program (EAP) ~ Employer paid Life and AD&D insurance ~ Employer paid Short and Long-Term Disability ~ Flexible Spending Accounts ~ ICHRA for health insurance ~