Shawnee Mission Medical Center - Shawnee, KS
posted about 2 months ago
The Inpatient Wound Care Registered Nurse (RN) at AdventHealth South Overland Park is responsible for providing direct patient care to individuals with difficult or chronic wounds. This role involves coordinating the efforts of a multidisciplinary treatment team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. The RN will administer, supervise, and coordinate the nursing process in the provision of care, adhering to the Kansas Nurse Practice Act and established policies and protocols. The RN will also be accountable for maintaining strict infection control standards and providing education to patients and their families regarding wound care management. This position is PRN, meaning shifts are variable and can be picked up as needed, allowing for flexibility in scheduling. The RN will work closely with other healthcare professionals, including home health nurses and insurance case managers, to ensure comprehensive care for patients. The role emphasizes the importance of effective communication, documentation, and participation in quality improvement initiatives within the department. AdventHealth is committed to uplifting the community by providing excellent healthcare services and fostering a supportive environment for its staff.