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Tact Staff

Travel Nurse RN - Wound Care - $1,615 per week

Tact Staff, Corpus Christi, Texas, United States, 78417


Tact Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN Wound Care for a travel nursing job in Corpus Christi, Texas.Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:

Wound CareDiscipline:

RNStart Date:

ASAPDuration:

13 weeks36 hours per weekShift:

12 hoursEmployment Type:

TravelData Collection :

Unit Information:

Corpus Christi Medical Center-Doctors

Regional & Bay Area

Location:

Address:3315 South

Alameda & 7101 SPID

(Office is at 3315

S Alameda)

Floor: all

Building:

General Information

Tell us about the unit(s):

·

Number of Beds -160 Doctors Regional,

194 Bay Area

·

Number of Staff – Currently only have

1 PT WOCN working M-Th for ostomy patients. Typically have 2 FT and 1 PT WOCN

for system

·

Type of staff:

o

Day Shift – This position is M-F 8

hour days

o

Night Shift - NA

·

Patient Ratios – NA

·

Type of equipment – NA

·

EMR - Meditech

Typical hiring profile

Skill Set Most recruited for:

Must have

:

candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role.

·

Ability to educate and treat ostomy patients

·

Ability to stage wounds, make treatment

recommendations, and educate nurses

·

Must be able to travel between campuses on

daily basis

Preferred or nice to have

:

candidates with these skills will be considered first.

·

Participation/

in Pressure injury Prevention and Skin Care Champion meetings, W

List typical procedures performed on unit(s):

·

Day to

day: WOCN will receive consults for wound or ostomy education/treatment and

will see patients at both Doctors Regional and Bay Area campus (approx.

consults 5-7 per day)

·

Monthly:

WOCN will participate in, lead discussion and be subject matter expert in:

·

Pressure

Injury Prevention Committee (Meeting with managers/directors/ACNOs, leads

meeting & updates slide deck)

·

Skin Care

Champion (Meeting with nursing unit RN Skin Care Champions, leads meeting and

updates slide deck, provides educational topics to unit nurses)

·

Patient

Care Leadership (Participates in meeting, update slide deck, presents

pressure injury data)

Best personality Fit:

·

Flexible, approachable, open

REQUIRED

CERTIFICATIONS:

·

WOCN or equivalent

Floating Area(s):

·

Wound & Ostomy patients will be seen at the Doctors Regional and

Bay Area Acute Care Hospitals

Dress Code

:

·

Scrub Color/Attire – Royal Blue or

professional attire with lab coat

Unit Guidelines/Policies

:

Please feel

free to attach unit policies and guidelines.

·

Weekends and On call(if any)

·

No

Weekends, No CallTact Medical Staffing Job ID #482385. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse - Wound CareAbout Tact Staff

Our nurses choose Tact assignments because it provides the opportunity to take on new challenges in their careers while they travel across the United States and gain enriching experiences on a professional and personal level.Our dedicated team of staffing consultants will work with you and be your advocate as you choose to embark on new assignments. Our team is committed to providing our nurses with the most rewarding healthcare assignments and choices at primer healthcare institutions nationwide. Let us handle the details; you choose the job and location that are right for you.Be Adventurous,

Make a Difference , Travel with Tact.Be Adventurous -

Becoming a travel nurse is not only a professional adventure, but a personal adventure as well. It is an opportunity to challenge yourelf, to explore a new place, and try amazing food...Make a Difference

- Nurses make such a huge difference in so many lives. The care and compassion you show to your patients, does not go unoticed. We know how important your jobs is, which is why we take our job as recruiters so seriously. Being able to place nurses in hospitals, where you are doing something as crucial as saving lives, is something we feel thankful to be able to do.Travel with Tact

- From the moment we receive your resume we begin trying to build a relationship with you. We know the importance of becoming your friend, before becoming your recruiter. Building friendly, yet professional relationships allows us to discover what you truly want... and don't want in a travel assignment.