RN Skin/Wound Care

Company: comanche county memorial hospital
Location: Lawton
Posted on: February 26, 2021

Job Description:

Job DescriptionFull-time McMahon Tomlinson Nursing & Rehab Center - Lawton, OK 73505 Compensation: Based on experience MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: JOB DESCRIPTION The Skin/Wound nurse is responsible for coordination and the management of skin & wound care in a 146 bed nursing facility. The skin/wound nurse should follow the nursing care plan as established, but may make changes as care needs or physician orders change. Follows established Philosophy and objectives, policy and procedures of nursing service and contribute to change when necessary. Demonstrates knowledge of age specific developmental factors specific to adult and geriatric residents (i.e. physical, cognitive, and socialization factors) in planning delivery of care. Demonstrates knowledge, skills and techniques necessary to care for residents with the following needs: Alzheimer's, dementia, infectious diseases, wound care, and all diseases processes if applicable. Provides nursing care in accordance with Resident Care Policies and Procedures and ensures the safety and well being of the residents is maintained. Maintains and updates license in compliance with State Regulations. Performs skills appropriately under the direction of the Director of Nursing Services and acts as an active member of the interdisciplinary team . Demonstrates ability to adjust to changes in unit/shift assignments to meet residents and facility needs. Responds appropriately to behavioral, medical and fire safety situations. Demonstrates responsibility of and complies with the Code of Conduct and Standards Agreement when performing work functions. Aware of Residents Abuse Reporting and Prevention Policies. * * * *

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