Clinical RN

Position Summary:

The RN on the Wound Care Team will be responsible for assisting the clinical RN in the daily operations of the service. Additional and specific duties will include the day-to-day responsibility of the Specialty Bed service.

Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, with an RN degree. Holds a current Texas permit or license. Current BLS Certification through American Heart Association within 90 days of hire. BSN preferred.

B. Training and Experience: Wound care experience preferred and helpful.

C. Job Knowledge: Understanding of hospital and departmental policies and procedures, ability to understand and work with team concepts, good knowledge of the Nursing Process.

Unusual Physical Demands and Working Conditions:
A. Ability to perform:
1. Heavy lifting
2. Sustained standing and walking
3. Work under stress
4. Varied work hours and shifts
C. May encounter exposure to infectious diseases