Submission for the position: Wound Care RN

Facility: Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Greater Austin AreaTeaching Hospital and Magnet DesignatedDepartment: Wound Care Shift: DayStatus: Full Time, 40 hours/week About UsAt Baylor Scott & White Health, we focus on promoting wellness for people, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the biggest non-profit healthcare system in Texas that encourages healthy living.Our Core Values are:We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.We never settle by constantly striving for better.We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.BenefitsOur competitive benefits package empowers you to live well and provides:Eligibility on day 1 for all benefitsDollar-for-dollar 401(k) match, up to 5%Debt-free tuition assistance, offering acceto many no-cost and low-cost degrees, certificates and moreImmediate access to time off benefitsAt Baylor Scott & White Health, your well-being is our top priority. Note: Benefits may vary based on position type and/or levelJob SummaryThe Wound Care Registered Nurse assesses patients, establishes diagnoses, and creates healthcare plans. They observe and evaluate patient responses. This role ensures patient safety during healthcare journeys by understanding patient needs and assisting with encounters.What You'll DoConduct clinical assessments maintaining the highest standard of practice.Be proactive in designing, implementing, and evaluating nursing care plans.Take part in initiatives to improve quality and performance.Build therapeutic relationships with both patient and family.Engage in collaborative and mutual work with colleagues and the community.What Will Make You Successful In The RoleYou need a good understanding of nursing standards and patient care.Understanding legal and ethical considerations is important for success.Good communication skills are essential.You must be a problem solver who can quickly detect and react to changes in patients.You will also need to know how to use computers and medical software.Belonging StatementWe think everyone should feel welcome, valued, and supported. Our workforce should reflect our communities.QualificationsCompletion of an associates degree in nursing from an accredited institution.A minimum of (3) three years of relevant nursing experience.Holding an effective Registered Nurse licensureMust have Basic Life Support certification or obtain it within 30 days of starting the job.