Position Overview
Summary The Dayton, Ohio VA Medical Center is looking for a Registered Nurse (RN) for Wound Care within the Acute Care Nursing Services Care team. Responsibilities Major duties include but not limited to: Assess, plans, implements, and evaluates care based on skin and wound assessment findings. Demonstrates proficiency in performing the full scope of wound assessment and management including measurement, staging of pressure injuries, cleansing, application compression therapy, and selection and application of wound care treatments and therapies. Completes comprehensive skin and wound assessments and recommends appropriate prevention and/or treatment interventions (and may include ostomy and continence care). Treatment recommendation may include wound dressings, advanced therapies, specialty mattresses, innovative technology (mobile application, 3D imaging, Tele-Wound, etc.) and other resources. Provides timely and accurate documentation of skin and wound issues using Veterans Affairs (...