Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: RN – Wound Care
Location: New York, NY
Type: Contract
Duration: 14 Weeks
Shift & Schedule: Day Shift | 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Pay Rate: $75 - $80/hr (Based on Experience)
Position Overview:
Navitas Healthcare, LLC is seeking an RN – Wound Care for an exciting Contract opportunity in New York, NY.
Responsibilities
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Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate wound care treatments for patients with acute, chronic, and complex wounds.
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Perform comprehensive wound assessments and develop individualized wound care plans.
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Provide advanced wound care treatments, including dressing changes, debridement assistance, negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT), and infection prevention measures.
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Monitor wound healing progress and update treatment plans as appropriate.
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Collaborate with physicians, surgeons, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to optimize patient outcomes.
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Educate patients and families on wound management, pressure injury prevention, and skin care techniques.
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Ensure compliance with infection control standards, patient safety protocols, and evidence-based wound care practices.
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Maintain accurate documentation in Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems.
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Participate in quality improvement initiatives related to wound healing and patient safety.
Required Qualifications
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Active Registered Nurse License required.
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Minimum 2 years of clinical nursing experience required.
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Familiarity with EMR systems required.
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Strong knowledge of wound assessment, dressing selection, infection control, and evidence-based wound care practices.
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Strong clinical assessment, documentation, communication, and patient education skills.
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Ability to work independently and collaboratively within interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
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Current BLS Certification required.
Preferred Qualifications
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Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred or required per facility guidelines.
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Prior experience in wound care, Medical-Surgical, or surgical nursing preferred.
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Wound Care Certification (WCC, CWCN, or equivalent) preferred or required.
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ACLS Certification preferred in hospital settings.
For more details contact at hdavda@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a Joint Commission Certified / WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.