Wound/Ostomy RN - Travel - $2,400 per week at TravelNurseSource

TravelNurseSource is working with Infojini Healthcare to find a qualified Wound/Ostomy RN in Peoria, Illinois, 61636!

Pay Information
$2,400 per week

About The Position
ID: 50708398 Shift: Day DAYS; 8:00AM-4:30PM Mon-Fri 5x8 Hr Description: Job Summary:To provide expertise in the management of wound, ostomy, or skin care in the Wound Center. HBO unit is a monoplace chamber facility that serves outpatients. This unit administers hyperbaric oxygen therapy and diagnostic testing to referred patients.Essential Functions:-Performs safe and effective operation of the hyperbaric chambers and system components such as TcpO2 monitor.-Administers hyperbaric oxygen therapy to patients as prescribed by the hyperbaric physician.-Assists with monoplace patient prep. Provides technical expertise to physicians and staff.-Processes / maintains appropriate level of hyperbaric supplies. Maintains equipment maintenance and inspection files.-Calls physicians/offices to clarify physician orders.-Assess data reflective of the patient's status and interprets the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's educational requirements based on their age-specific needs and to provide the care needed.-Ensures wound/ostomy/skin plan of care is understood by those in the continuum of care also providing patient services, i.e. Home Health, DME Company, and agencies in the continuum of patient care.-Documents patient's response to interventions.-Performs a thorough and accurate patient assessment to evaluate the patient's status, level of knowledge, determine readiness for education, plan and implement appropriate teaching strategies and assess the patient's response.-Considers special patient needs when delivering nursing care.-Evaluates patient/family cultural needs to promote comfort and compliance to prescribed regimens.-Evaluates patient/family cognitive skills and adjusts education accordingly.-Possesses knowledge and skills necessary to obtain adequate lab specimens for testing.-Performs patient bedside lab testing and associated quality control in compliance with medical provider s orders and hospital lab procedures/policies.-Perform department data collection, post treatment follow-up calls and quality reviews.-Understand the NFPA guidelines specific to hyperbaric chambers.-Provides effective and quality wound care education and documentation to ensure optimal level of care.-Maintains knowledge of skin care, wound, and ostomy trends, standards, and education.-Facilitates product evaluation for ostomy and wound/skin care products.-Documents patient care and any changes in patient's status thoroughly and accurately.-Documents patient/family education and assessment of patient/family learning.-Assesses patients/family to desired educational method and includes that delivery method in education.-Follows all safety guidelines set forth by the NFPA guidelines regulating hyperbaric chambers.-Follows all safety guidelines, procedures, and policies specific to hyperbaric oxygen therapy.-Attends UHMS symposiums or reviews literature to maintain current information on NFPA, OSHA, TJC, PVHO, and UHMS codes and facility credentialing requirements. Provides technical expertise to physicians and staff.-Demonstrates technical knowledge of equipment and supplies.-Demonstrates knowledge of tests and procedures.-Displays and maintains pharmacology knowledge.-Actively transfers knowledge of any wound care changes to staff. Schedule ; 8:00AM-4:30PM Mon-FriSkills: Required Skills & Experience:-1-3 years of experience in/with medical/surgical clinical setting.-Basic knowledge of wound, ostomy, and skin care management.-Demonstrated clinical expertise and ability to function without direct supervision.Specialized Knowledge and Skills Requirements:-Required English Skills Advanced reading skills Advanced writing skills Advanced oral skills.Communication Skills:-Ability to respond appropriately to customer/co-worker.-Interaction with a wide variety of people.-Maintain confidential information.-Ability to communicate only the facts to recipients or to decline to reveal information-Ability to project a professional, friendly, helpful demeanor.Computer Skills:-Basic computer knowledge: Uses word processing, spreadsheet, e-mail application, and web browser.-Comfortable within a Windows OS and learning new applications.Preferred Skills & Experience:-N/A RequiredPATIENT CARETHERAPYWRITING SKILLSRNWOUND CAREAdditionalTOXICOLOGYREGISTERED NURSEDOCUMENTATIONOSHADATA COLLECTIONCLARIFYMAINTENANCETEACHINGEducation: Required Education:-Associate's Degree Nursing.Preferred Education:-N/ARequired Certifications & Licensure:-Registered Professional Nurse (RN) License Illinois.-BLS-AHA.Preferred Certifications & Licensure:-N/A;Languages: English Read Write Speak English(Speak, Read, Write)Job Category: Clinical-Nursing Guaranteed Hours: 40.00 Contract

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Job Requirements
Required for Onboarding

• Competency Exam
• Core Mandatory Exam
• Self Assessment (Skills Checklist)

About Infojini Healthcare

At Infojini Healthcare, We tell it like it is.
Infojini Healthcare is one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms. Consecutively ranked among the INC 5000 fastest-growing companies from the past five years, Infojini is dedicated to serving excellence in a breadth of staffing services.

Our global footprints are spread over 26+ locations including the USA, Canada, and India. Working at the intersection of people, process, and technology, our recruiters constantly provide progressive and sustainable staffing solutions to challenges faced by our clients.

Being in the industry since 2006 and serving an array of healthcare facilities, we understand the key talent needs of the healthcare industry and its associated verticals. Full-time, part-time, temp-to-hire, contractual, or urgent hiring, whatever is your requirement, you can trust Infojini to deliver the specific skills and expertise you need.

At Infojini Healthcare, we understand the importance of quality patient care. With our comprehensive allied professionals and nurse staffing services, we provide you access to a qualified network of healthcare professionals including allied and nursing staff. Each professional is pre-screened and matched to your specific qualifications, for assignments ranging from three weeks up to several months.

Trained in the latest technologies, our temporary allied professionals offer you a broad spectrum of specialties in therapy, imaging, laboratory, and pharmacy. Our extensive network of qualified travel nurses is available on a variety of assignment lengths customizable to your needs – per diem (1-n weeks), traditional travel (13-26 weeks), and short-term travel (4-8 weeks).

We know every healthcare facility is incomplete without its backend teams. To support this, we place proficient and trained EMR & EHR professionals after thorough skill evaluation, licensing verification. These professionals combine their healthcare expertise and IT skills to strengthen your admin and clerical needs.

Healthcare roles we specialize in,

Registered Nurses
Allied Healthcare Professional
Healthcare IT Specialists
Clerical & Admin Staff