Travel Nurse RN - Wound Care
Corpus Christi, TX
Tact Staff
3x12 hrs

Data 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 Call