Weekend Wound Care Nurse
The Healthcare Resort of Plano
Plano, Texas
Posted Aug 11
- Shift and hours
- Weekends only
- Unit and setting
- Long Term Care
- License
- RN license
- Term
- Permanent
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- Below most Texas staff postingsTexas staff postings that state pay run $28/hr to $63/hr, the middle half $35/hr to $51/hr, across 1,505 postings.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401k/Retirement
The role and schedule
- Charting
- PointClickCare
- Weekends
- Weekends required
The workplace
You are looking at a post-acute rehab and skilled nursing setting at 3325 W. Plano Pkwy in Plano, not a big hospital tower. Patients come here after earlier hospital discharges; the work is long-term care and rehabilitation, with assisted living…
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
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Responsibilities
- Provide wound care treatments to patients in accordance with established protocols and standards.
- Assess and evaluate wounds, including documentation of wound characteristics and progress.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans for patients with complex wound care needs.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Educate patients and their families on wound care techniques, prevention, and self-care measures.
- Monitor and manage wound healing progress, including the use of advanced wound care modalities.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation.
Experience
- Minimum of [1] years of experience as a Wound Care Nurse or in a related field.
- Experience working with electronic medical record systems, such as Point Click Care(PCC)
- Knowledge of sonography for wound assessment is preferred.
- Familiarity with medication administration related to wound care.
- Strong understanding of anatomy and physiology related to wound healing.
- Ability to perform physical examinations and assess patient conditions accurately.
- Experience in providing wound care for senior patients is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and ability to maintain patient confidentiality.
We offer competitive compensation packages, including benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k and supplemental benefits. Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals and make a difference in the lives of our patients.
If you meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume highlighting your relevant experience. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for further consideration.
Job Type: Part-time Pay: $28.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
Medical Specialty
- Geriatrics
Physical Setting
- Long term care
- Rehabilitation center
Work Location: In person
What's around it?
Plano, TXFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 3% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,841/mo
- Household income
- $112,253/yr, all local households, not nurse pay