Wound Care Nurse Coordinator, Full Time Days

SPARKS, Nevada, Responsibilities This Wound Care Nurse Coordinator opportunity is full time @ 40 hours per week, offers full benefits and a convenient day shift schedule.     Northern Nevada Health System is a regional multi-facility system that has excelled at offering quality care to residents of the greater Truckee Meadows. We have many locations across the region and in our rural communities. Northern Nevada Medical Center, a 124-bed acute care hospital in Sparks, is our flagship provider. A second hospital, Sierra Medical Center, is currently under construction and is scheduled to open in 2022. Sierra Medical Center will be the first full-service hospital built in the region in over a century.   We also provide primary care services and a wide range of specialty care through Northern Nevada Medical Group. Our providers have locations throughout Reno, Sparks, Fallon and Bishop to serve the community.   In addition, patients can receive a variety of outpatient surgical services at Quail Surgical and Pain Management Center.   Benefits: Challenging & rewarding work environment Competitive compensation & generous paid time off Excellent medical, dental, vision & prescription drug plans 401K with company match and discounted stock plan Education reimbursement Tuition Repayment Program HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses Career development opportunities across UHS and it’s 300+ locations   What we at Northern Nevada Health System value: Compassion:  We treat everyone with kindness and warmth because we genuinely care about every patient, employee and physician like they are family.

Empathy:  We put ourselves in our patient’s shoes and deliver clinical care with a personalized touch. Teamwork:  We foster a caring and friendly work environment to bring the best possible outcomes in our patient’s lives. Quality:  We strive to provide excellence in clinical care. Ethics:  We conduct our business with the highest ethical and moral standards. Respect:  We promise to honor the dignity, individuality and rights of everyone. Service Excellence:  We provide personalized and professional service that exceeds the expectations of those we serve. Innovation:  We continually invest in technology and process improvements to develop new and better ways of delivering clinical care.   If you would like to learn more about the position before applying, please contact Leah Webb, Senior Recruiter @ leah. webb@uhsinc. com or by phone at 775.

352. 5309.   Wound Care Nurse Coordinator Job Summary: Coordinates treatment to provide comprehensive wound assessments and plan of care including goals, implementation of treatment, evaluation and outcomes for patients throughout the organization.   Provides patient, family and staff education regarding wound management, prevention of pressure ulcers, support surfaces, dressing selections and other therapies.   Is a resource person for physicians, wound team and clinical staff.   Additionally is able to perform general nursing duties in all departments with adequate supervision.   Participates in performance improvement plan of the organization.   As a clinical certified wound RN and educator, they are responsible for developing, conducting and evaluating in-service programs, orientation and continuing education for nursing staff, students and other staff in clinical areas.   Develops educational policies and procedures. Serves as a resource person to staff and management.

    About Universal Health Services   One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U. S. states, Washington, D. C. , Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www. uhs.

com Qualifications Graduate of accredited school of nursing; Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing (BSN). Current state Registered Nurse Licensure. Minimum of two (2) years experience in medical/surgical, rehabilitation nursing. Certified Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurse (CWOCN) or Certified Wound Care Nurse (CWCN) preferred but not required. Current BCLS certification. The hospital is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc. , a King of Prussia, PA based company that is one of the largest healthcare management companies in the nation. The hospital provides physicians and patients with many of the latest technological innovations for diagnosis and treatment of even the most acute clinical conditions. Northern Nevada Medical Center is accredited by The Joint Commission (TJC) and licensed by the state of Nevada.   EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates.

UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Notice At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries.   We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc. ) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: https://uhs. alertline. com or 1-800-852-3449.

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