Registered Nurse, Wound Care Specialist

At AdventHealth, we believe that every patient deserves the highest quality of care, especially when it comes to wound care. That's why we are seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse with specialized training in wound care to join our team as a Wound Care Specialist. In this role, you will play a crucial part in helping patients heal from wounds, both acute and chronic, by providing comprehensive and evidence-based treatment plans. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on patients' lives and have the necessary qualifications, we want to hear from you.

1. Develop and implement individualized wound care treatment plans for patients, using evidence-based practices and in accordance with facility policies and procedures.
2. Utilize specialized skills and knowledge in wound care to assess and manage patient's wounds, taking into consideration their medical history, current health status, and potential risk factors.
3. Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, including physicians, physical therapists, and other healthcare professionals, to provide comprehensive and coordinated care for patients.
4. Maintain accurate and detailed patient records and documentation, including wound assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries.
5. Educate patients and their families on proper wound care techniques and provide support and resources for wound management at home.
6. Stay up-to-date on the latest wound care treatments and technologies, actively seeking out opportunities for continuing education and professional development.
7. Monitor and track patient outcomes, making adjustments to treatment plans as needed to ensure optimal healing.
8. Adhere to infection control protocols and ensure a safe and clean environment for wound care procedures.
9. Act as a resource and mentor for other healthcare team members on wound care best practices and techniques.
10. Demonstrate a compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care, showing sensitivity to their physical and emotional needs.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Registered Nurse, Wound Care Specialist in Bakersfield, CA, USA is between $73,000 and $95,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties. Additionally, some employers may offer bonuses or other benefits that can impact the overall salary.

AdventHealth is a faith-based, non-profit health care system headquartered in Altamonte Springs, Florida, that operates facilities within nine states across the United States. The Adventist Health System was rebranded AdventHealth on January 2, 2019.