License Practical Nurse - PRN
- Employer
- Advanced Wound Institute
- Location
- Phoenix, AZ
- Closing date
- Feb 28, 2021
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- Profession
- Nurse
- Specialty
- Medical Management
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Advanced Wound Institute has recently expanded and we're looking to add to our team. Advanced Wound Institute specializes in advanced wound therapies. These therapies take a more comprehensive approach to treat the wound, utilizing advanced technologies including collagen, biological dressings, platelet-derived growth factors, silver products, negative pressure wound therapy, and skin substitute products. These advanced therapies are able to provide a unique solution for patients and physicians experiencing difficult-to-treat wounds.
We are growing and are seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse PRN to work 12 - 24 hours per week. Our clinic hours are Monday - Friday 8 am - 5 pm. The ideal candidate will be flexible commuting between both the Gilbert & Phoenix facilities with Phoenix being the main facility.
Responsibilities:
Our organization takes the following values to heart. Our team should be a reflection of those values.
1. Loyalty - a strong feeling of support or allegiance
2. Integrity - being honest and having strong moral principles; moral uprightness
3. Honesty - transparent and truthful
4. Accountability - an obligation or willingness to accept responsibility for one's actions
Requirements
We are growing and are seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse PRN to work 12 - 24 hours per week. Our clinic hours are Monday - Friday 8 am - 5 pm. The ideal candidate will be flexible commuting between both the Gilbert & Phoenix facilities with Phoenix being the main facility.
Responsibilities:
- Record a patient's medical history accurately
- Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate etc.
- Observe patients under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications etc.
- Administer injections, prescribed medications, clean and dress wounds and assist with other basic medical care tasks
- Collect samples for lab testing as assigned
- Provide emotional and psychological support when needed
- Communicate with patients' family or friends to provide advice, comfort and release instructions
Our organization takes the following values to heart. Our team should be a reflection of those values.
1. Loyalty - a strong feeling of support or allegiance
2. Integrity - being honest and having strong moral principles; moral uprightness
3. Honesty - transparent and truthful
4. Accountability - an obligation or willingness to accept responsibility for one's actions
Requirements
- Proven experience as LPN or similar role
- Experience in wound care a plus
- Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work in a multidisciplinary team
- Familiarity with clinic health, safety and sanitation standards and procedures
- Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices
- Excellent knowledge of medical terminology
- Knowledge of EMR Systems
- Perfect physical condition and stamina
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Successful completion of LPN license program is a must
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