Healogics

Registered Nurse- RN- FT

Healogics$87K — $110K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Degree in Nursing (ADN) required; BSN preferred
  • Current RN license in state of practice
  • Wound care certification preferred
  • Experience in medical surgical, home health, or wound care preferred
  • Demonstrated competency in BLS (Basic Life Support)

Responsibilities

  • Provide patient care for Wound Care Center patients
  • Assist in vein clinic following required training
  • Serve as Case Manager for assigned patients as required
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and advocate for patients
  • Perform hyperbaric oxygen therapy duties post-training
  • Collaborate with healthcare providers regarding clinic and patient needs
  • Function as Documentation Assistant (scribe) when necessary

Benefits

  • Opportunities for continuing education and professional development
  • Comprehensive training programs including hyperbaric therapy
  • Supportive work environment focused on quality patient care
  • Collaborative team culture with interdisciplinary approach
  • Potential for career advancement within the organization
Full Job Description
Healogics is the largest provider of advanced wound care services in the United States, treating more than 300,000 chronic wound patients annually across over 600 sites. With an aging society, obesity and diabetes on the rise, and an uptick in surgical procedures, the number of patients with non-healing wounds that would benefit from expert care is dramatically increasing. As a result, the company is working to provide our differentiated, quality outcomes to as many patients that would benefit through our out-patient clinic partnerships

Under the direction of the Wound Care Center Clinical Nurse Manager/Clinical Coordinator, the Registered Nurse (RN) primarily provides patient care and handles intake and discharge processes for the Wound Care Center patients as scheduled. The position may also serve as a Case Manager to a group of assigned Wound Care Center patients, as assigned and depending on the Wound Care Center setup.
All Healogics employees must perform their job responsibilities according to all Healogics policies, Hospital policies, as well as to accrediting organizations, federal and state regulation, and to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) guidelines, as applicable.Essential Functions/Responsibilities:
  • Provides patient care to Wound Care Center patients and/or wounded inpatients and handles patient intake and discharge processes as assigned and according to the hospital and nursing standards
  • Assist in vein clinic as assigned after Healogics Vein Clinic training completed
  • May also serve as Case Manager to a group of patients as assigned. This entails:Performing the initial nursing assessment, communicating findings with the assigned physician, assessing the wound stage and measurements, documenting care plans, evaluating the patient status in regards to desired outcomes, and identifying patient care situations that require intervention
  • Participating in quality improvement initiatives, providing education to the patient or caregiver, and serving as a patient advocate in the delivery and coordination of the patient care
  • Performs hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBO) related duties as assigned, upon completion of the Healogics hyperbaric training
  • May perform hyperbaric safety director duties after completing the required Healogics hyperbaric safety director training
  • Collaborates as needed with other healthcare providers, Wound Care Center Providers, the Program Director and the Medical Director regarding clinic and patient needs
  • May function as a Documentation Assistant (scribe) in accordance with Healogics policy
  • Performs other duties as required.

Required Education, Experience and Credentials:

  • Degree in Nursing (ADN)
  • Current RN license in the state of practice  to be maintained throughout the duration of employment in the position
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
  • Medical Surgical, Home Health or Wound Care Certification preferred
  • Wound care experience preferred

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Demonstrated competency in BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • Demonstrated organization, prioritization and time-management skills
  • Basic knowledge of regulatory/accrediting requirements for healthcare organizations.
  • Strong interpersonal, listening, as well as oral and written communication skills, to include presentation skills and ability to translate complex technical terms in laymens terms
  • Customer service skills and follow-up skills
  • Strong analytical skills and problem-solving skills
  • Teaching skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and to work on multiple tasks at the same time
  • Ability to work with others and in a team environment
  • Ability to stay calm in all situations
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint)
  • Working knowledge of computerized nursing systems

The hourly rate for this position generally ranges between $41.98-$52.90 Per Hour

This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications: education, experience, geography as well as operational needs and other considerations permitted by law.

If you are a current employee, to submit a job application, you need to apply as an internal candidate in Workday via the Jobs Hub.

About Healogics

Healogics is a US-based company that provides wound care services to patients with chronic wounds. The company was founded in 1994 and has over 600 wound care centers across the United States. Healogics offers a range of wound care treatments, including hyperbaric oxygen therapy, negative pressure wound therapy, and bioengineered skin substitutes. The company's clients include hospitals, long-term care facilities, and physician practices. Healogics is committed to advancing wound care research and education, and has established partnerships with leading medical institutions and organizations.
Learn more about Healogics
Size
5,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1996

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at Healogics

More Healthcare Jobs

Find similar Registered Nurse- RN- FT jobs: