Summary
Hartford HealthCare is seeking a dedicated Skin Wound and Ostomy Nurse (RN) to join our team at Backus Hospital in North Windham, CT. As part of the Skin & Wound Care Program, you will play a crucial role in providing expert consultation, recommendations, and education related to skin, wound, and ostomy care. This is a part-time position with a schedule of 24 hours per week, working the day shift.
About Hartford HealthCare and Backus Hospital
At Hartford HealthCare, we are proud to be Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network. Our team of over 30,000 dedicated colleagues is united by the common goal of delivering exceptional patient care. As part of our network, Backus Hospital is the primary source of healthcare services for much of Eastern Connecticut. With over 118 years of history, Backus Hospital is nationally respected for our patient care and trusted for our personalized coordinated approach. Join us and be part of something special!
Job Responsibilities
- Provide expert skin, wound, and ostomy care consultations and recommendations
- Support evaluations of skin and wound care programs and products
- Conduct staff education and training on skin, wound, and ostomy care
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (Master's Degree preferred)
- Current unrestricted License in good standing to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut
- Minimum of 3-5 years of recent patient care experience in skin and wound
- Certification as a Wound Nurse required
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification upon hire
- Ability to obtain and maintain department-specific certifications
- Strong knowledge of nursing principles and practices
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficient computer skills
Benefits
Hartford HealthCare offers a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. As part of our team, you will have access to exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Every moment matters, and this is your moment to make a difference in the lives of countless patients. Join Hartford HealthCare and help us shape the future of healthcare in Connecticut and beyond.
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