Registered Nurse Wound Care
Job Description
Job Description
Registered Nurse - Wound Care
Location: Mission Viejo, CA (Saddleback MemorialCare)
Shift: Day Shift
Duration: 8 weeks
Pay: $55.00/hour-$60.00/hour
Job Responsibilities
• Provide specialized wound care treatment for adult and geriatric patients.
• Perform comprehensive wound assessments, including staging of pressure ulcers.
• Manage colostomy, ileostomy, and incontinence care.
• Utilize advanced wound care techniques, including wound vac therapy and various debridement methods.
• Document care using the Epic electronic medical record system.
Qualifications
• Experience: Minimum 1 year (Unit accepts first-time travelers)
• Certifications: BLS, WOCN (Wound Ostomy Continence Nursing)
Required Skills:
• Wound assessment and management (pressure ulcers, neuropathic ulcers, arterial/venous ulcers)
• Colostomy and ileostomy care
• Catheter and incontinence program management
• Wound vac therapy and dressing changes
Additional Information
• Documentation System: Epic
• Holiday Pay: New Year’s, Labor Day, Independence Day, Memorial Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas
• Flu Vaccine Required (Medical/Religious Exemptions Only)