RN Specialist - Wound Care: MHW - Nursing Administration
Company: Memorial Health Care System
Location: Pembroke Pines
Posted on: May 27, 2023
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Job Description:
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Summary:
Provides direct patient care to patients with wounds and ostomies
using the nursing process in accordance with applicable scope and
standards of practice and with the policies, values, and mission of
the organization.
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Detailed responsibilities:
Plans, implements, and evaluates patient care plans based on
patient assessment to optimize outcomes and maximize available
resources. Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as
appropriate.
Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient
care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral and
spiritual/psychosocial support needs.
Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family and provides
patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition,
and circumstances.
Effectively delegates patient care to ancillary personnel. May
precept student nurses and new hires.
Competencies and skills:
Essential:
STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR: Acts in a manner that supports the standards
of communication, respect, privacy, and teamwork by demonstrating a
commitment to professional and ethical conduct.
CUSTOMER SERVICE: Demonstrates commitment to service excellence by
promptly addressing internal/external customer issues/requests,
resolving concerns while maintaining a professional image and
behavior to build and enhance the patient/family/customer
experience.
ACCOUNTABILITY: Accepts ownership of job roles and specific
assignments/goals; works independently, takes responsibility for
own actions; admits mistakes and judgment errors; and accepts
constructive feedback. Connects personal work results to the
accomplishment of team and organizational goals.
RESPONDING TO CHANGE: Accepts change and adapts in a positive and
productive manner; handles unexpected situations and changes in
direction calmly and with confidence. Views new assignments and job
responsibilities as an opportunity for growth.
DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT PLAN OF CARE: Develops and implements a
nursing care plan based on the patient's individual needs, an
interdisciplinary approach, and evidence-based practices.
PATIENT AND FAMILY CENTERED CARE: "Provides Patient and Family
Centered Care to patients, families, visitors and internal
customers"
CLINICAL POLICIES AND STANDARDS: Applies knowledge of clinical
standards, policies, and procedures relevant to function and
organization.
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Education:
Essential:
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Education specialization:
Essential:
Credentials:
Essential:
BLS Certification
Registered Nurse License
BLS American Heart E-Card
Education equivalent experience:
Essential:
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Other information:
Complexity of Work: Requires critical thinking skills, decisive
judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be
able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate
action.
Required Work Experience: 1 year
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Working conditions:
Essential:
Bending and Stooping ; ; ; 80.00%
Keyboard Entry ; ; ; 80.00%
Kneeling ; ; ; 80.00%
Lifting/Carrying Patients 35 Pounds or Greater ; ; ; 80.00%
Lifting or Carrying 0 - 25 lbs Non-Patient ; ; ; 80.00%
Lifting or Carrying 25.01 lbs - 75 lbs Non-Patient ; ; ; 80.00%
Pushing or Pulling 0 - 25 lbs Non-Patient ; ; ; 80.00%
Pushing or Pulling 26 - 75 lbs Non-Patient ; ; ; 80.00%
Reaching ; ; ; 80.00%
Repetitive Movement Hand/Arm ; ; ; 80.00%
Sitting ; ; ; 80.00%
Squatting ; ; ; 80.00%
Standing ; ; ; 80.00%
Walking ; ; ; 80.00%
Audible Speech ; ; ; 80.00%
Hearing Acuity ; ; ; 80.00%
Depth Perception ; ; ; 80.00%
Distinguish Color ; ; ; 80.00%
Seeing - Far ; ; ; 80.00%
Seeing - Near ; ; ; 80.00%
Bio hazardous Waste ; ; ; 80.00%
Biological Hazards - Respiratory ; ; ; 80.00%
Biological Hazards - Skin or Ingestion ; ; ; 80.00%
Blood and/or Bodily Fluids ; ; ; 80.00%
Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens ; ; ; 80.00%
Gas/Vapors/Fumes ; ; ; 80.00%
Computer Monitor ; ; ; 80.00%
Moving Mechanical Parts ; ; ; 80.00%
Needles/Sharp Objects ; ; ; 80.00%
Wet or Slippery Surfaces ; ; ; 80.00%
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Organizational Profile:
Memorial Hospital West opened in 1992 with 100 beds to serve the
growing population of western Broward. Today, the hospital has 384
beds and is one of the busiest and most technologically advanced in
the region.
Memorial Hospital West's many respected specialty programs
include:
Medical and Surgical Services
Adult and Pediatric Emergency Departments
Memorial Cardiac and Vascular Institute
Memorial Cancer Institute
Blood and Marrow Transplant Program, including Broward County's
first adult inpatient autologous transplant unit
Memorial Neuroscience Institute
Memorial Rehabilitation Institute
Bariatric/Weight-Loss Surgery Program
The Family Birthplace
Women's Services
Truven Health Analytics and Modern Healthcare magazine named
Memorial Hospital West one of the nation's 100 Top Hospitals in
2013 and 2014 - and the hospital has been consistently recognized
by The Leapfrog Group with an 'A' Ranking for Patient Safety.
Disclaimer: This job description is not intended, nor should it be
construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills,
efforts or working conditions associated with the job. It is
intended to indicate the general nature and level of work performed
by employees within this classification.
Memorial Healthcare System is proud to be an equal opportunity
employer committed to workplace diversity. Memorial Healthcare
System recruits, hires and promotes qualified candidates for
employment opportunities without regard to race, color, age,
religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual
orientation, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic
information, or any factor prohibited by law. We are proud to offer
Veteran's Preference to former military, reservists and military
spouses (including widows and widowers). You must indicate your
status on your application to take advantage of this program.
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