Home Health Nurse- Wound Specialist
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What you'll do
- Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates patient care in order to achieve optimum patient outcomes for patients of all ages as appropriate to service area.
- Age specific admission and ongoing assessments are completed, documented and used to develop a plan of care.
- Collaborates with members of the health care team/patient/family to develop, implement, and evaluate an age-specific interdisciplinary plan of care. Revises plan according to changes in patient status.
- Treatments and medications for patients of all ages are accurately administered and documented utilizing automated computer systems, including electronic medical records.
- Patient/family (caregiver) educational needs are identified in a timely manner, incorporated into the plan of care, implemented and documented appropriately.
- Contributes to Carilion Clinic’s performance improvement activities.
- Consistently demonstrates the role of patient advocate, protector of patient’s rights, and provider of psychological/social/cultural support.
- Applies knowledge of growth and development to appropriately care for patients served.
What they're looking for
- Graduate of school of professional nursing.
- BSN required.
- Minimum of three years clinical experience.
- Currently licensed as Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
- Must have valid Virginia Driver’s License and pass a Criminal Record Check as per Virginia state law.
- Must obtain/maintain AHA-BLS HCP.
- Must successfully complete orientation and competency requirements.
- Keyboarding skills required for automated computer systems, including electronic medical records.
- Must be able to meet essential job functions.
Nice to have
- Wound and ostomy certification a plus.
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Full description from employer
Employment Status:
Full timeShift:
Day/Evening (United States of America)Facility:
1615 Franklin Rd - RoanokeRequisition Number:
R162460 Home Health Nurse- Wound Specialist (Open)

How You’ll Help Transform Healthcare:
The RN Home Health provides comprehensive, patient-centered nursing care in the home setting, coordinating and delivering individualized care plans across the continuum. Utilizes clinical expertise, critical thinking, and collaboration to promote optimal patient outcomes and support safe, effective care transitions.

Home Health Roanoke region. Wound and ostomy certification a plus. Company equipment. Sign on bonus eligible.
- Performs significant job responsibilities:
•Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates patient care in order to achieve optimum patient outcomes for patients of all ages as appropriate to service area.
• Age specific admission and ongoing assessments are completed, documented and used to develop a plan of care.
• Collaborates with members of the health care team/patient/family to develop, implement, and evaluate an age-specific interdisciplinary plan of care. Revises plan according to changes in patient status.
• Treatments and medications for patients of all ages are accurately administered and documented utilizing automated computer systems, including electronic medical records.
• Patient/family (caregiver) educational needs are identified in a timely manner, incorporated into the plan of care, implemented and documented appropriately.
• Contributes to Carilion Clinic’s performance improvement activities.
• Consistently demonstrates the role of patient advocate, protector of patient’s rights, and provider of psychological/social/cultural support.
• Applies knowledge of growth and development to appropriately care for patients served.
What We Require:
Education: Graduate of school of professional nursing. BSN required.
Experience: Minimum of three years clinical experience.
Licensure, Certification, and/or Registration: Currently licensed as Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Must have valid Virginia Driver’s License and pass a Criminal Record Check as per Virginia state law. Wound and ostomy certification preferred.
Life Support: Must obtain/maintain AHA-BLS HCP.
Other Minimum Qualifications: Must successfully complete orientation and competency requirements. Keyboarding skills required for automated computer systems, including electronic medical records. Must be able to meet essential job functions.
This job description is intended to be a representative summary of the major responsibilities and accountabilities performed by incumbents in this role. Incumbents may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.
Compensation Range:
$76,689.60 - $115,044.80Employee pay is based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, credentials, education, and prior work experience. The compensation range does not include benefits or pension plan.


Recruiter:
Chris FitzgeraldRecruiter Email:
cdfitzgerald@carilionclinic.orgFor more information, contact the HR Service Center at 1-800-599-2537.
Carilion Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer: We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, or veterans status. Carilion is a Drug-Free Workplace. For more information or for individuals with disabilities needing special assistance with our online application process contact Carilion HR Service Center at 800-599-2537, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.
For more information on E-Verify: https://www.carilionclinic.org/eoe-e-verify-and-right-work-policies


Benefits, Pay and Well-being at Carilion Clinic
Carilion understands the importance of prioritizing your well-being to help you develop and thrive. That’s why we offer a well-rounded benefits package, and many perks and well-being resources to help you live a happy, healthy life – at work and when you’re away.
When you make your tomorrow with us, we’ll enhance your potential to realize the best in yourself. Below are benefits available to you when you join Carilion:
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits
- Employer Funded Pension Plan, vested after five years (Voluntary 403B)
- Paid Time Off (accrued from day one)
- Onsite fitness studios and discounts to our Carilion Wellness centers
- Access to our health and wellness app, Personify Health
- Discounts on childcare
- Continued education and training
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