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Community Focused. Care Driven.

Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - its our way of life, and youll be at the heart of it.

Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world?class, comprehensive healthcare close to home.

Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted Best Place to Work for 7 years in a row!

We are searching for a talented RN for the Wound Care Center

Hours: 32hrs

Shift: Day shift, 7:45am - 4:15pm

Location: Tobey Hospital - Wareham, MA

A career at Southcoast Health offers you:

• A culture of well?being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve
• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package
• Generous Earned Time Off Package**
• Employee Wellbeing Program
• 403B Retirement Plan with company match
• Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs
• Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training

**Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 20 hours.

Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Responsibilities

Under direction of the Manager, Wound Care Center or designee, perform a variety of duties involving case management of assigned patients including but not limited to wound care and other clinical activities associated with providing safe patient care. Responsible for periodic evaluation of assigned patient plan of care and in collaboration with Physician establish an alternate plan as needed. Participate in patient and wound care data conferences and continuing education as determined by Program Director and Market Director. All clinicians working in the Wound Center must perform their job responsibilities in accordance to all Healogics policies and standard work, Hospital policies, as well as to accrediting organizations, and federal and state regulations as applicable.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing is required.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred.
• Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nurse Certification (WOCN) or Wound Certification is also preferred.
• A minimum of one-year related work experience in wound care required.
• Current RN Licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
• Certifications in Wound Care preferred.
• Completion of Healogics orientation program is required upon 6 months of hire.
• This may require attendance of orientation program at Healogics corporate office in Jacksonville, FL and/or via online training modules to demonstrate competence.
• Annual competency is managed by the annual Healogics process.
• May require travel to/from other Hospital based Wound Care Centers to complete orientation and competency requirements.
• Previous attendance at Healogics Nurse Course in Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine is preferred or training must be completed within 6 months of hire.
• Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired.

Compensation: Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience.

Pay Range

USD $40.35 - USD $71.76 /Hr.

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