Wound Care RN
Baylor Scott & White Health
Lakeway, TX
Posted Jul 15 · Not open to new grads
- Shift
- 8-hour days
- Hours a week
- 40
- Unit
- Wound-Care
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- 8-hour days · 5 a week · 40 hours
- Weekends
- No weekends
- Term
- Permanent
- On the floor
- Floating required
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
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- Experience
- 3+ years
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About this role
- Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Lakeway
- Address: 100 Medical Pkwy, Lakeway, TX (Suburb of Austin, TX)
- Work
Schedule
Hours: Mon- Fri (8 hr. day) Hours: Mon- Fri (8-hour day)
- Major holidays off
- No weekends
- Rotate e/o Minor holiday
Read the full posting
Must live within a reasonable driving distance since you will be spending days at Lakeway (Home base) and then could travel to other BSWH facilities in the region BSN is preferred but not required
WOCN or WOCC Certified is preferred
Could consider Wound care exp: RN works with the Team for 6 months to prepare the RN before starting Wound Care certification classes
About Us
Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.
Our Core Values are
We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart. We never settle by constantly striving for better. We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve. We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience. Benefits
Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:
- Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
- 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
- Tuition Reimbursement
- PTO accrual beginning Day 1
Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level.
Job Summary
The Wound Care Registered Nurse assesses patients, establishes diagnoses, and creates healthcare plans. They observe and evaluate patient responses. This role ensures patient safety by understanding needs and assisting with encounters.
Essential Functions of the Role Conduct clinical assessments maintaining the highest standard of practice. Be proactive in designing, implementing, and evaluating nursing care plans. Take part in initiatives to improve quality and performance.
Build therapeutic relationships with both patient and family. Engage in collaborative and mutual work with colleagues and the community. Key Success Factors You need a good understanding of nursing standards and patient care.
Understanding legal and ethical considerations is important for success. Good communication skills are essential. You must be a problem solver who can quickly detect and react to changes in patients.
You will also need to know how to use computers and medical software. Belonging Statement
We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported.
Qualifications
Completion of an associates degree in nursing from an accredited institution. A minimum of three years of relevant nursing experience. Holding an effective Registered Nurse licensure. Must have Basic Life Support certification or obtain it within 30 days of starting the job.
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Requirements
- Completion of an associates degree in nursing from an accredited institution.
- A minimum of three years of relevant nursing experience.
- Holding an effective Registered Nurse licensure.
- Must have Basic Life Support certification or obtain it within 30 days of starting the job.
Place
- City
- Lakeway, TX
- Median rent
- $2,981/mo
- Local household income
- $190,060/yr
- State price level
- 3% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Texas index 97.1, where 100 is the national average.
Lakeway sits along the shores of Lake Travis in the Texas Hill Country west of Austin. This resort-style suburb draws nurses who prefer a quieter, waterfront lifestyle with golf courses and hillside views while staying within commuting distance of Austin's major hospital systems and healthcare employers.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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