Admissions/Wound Prevention Nurse
- Req. Number: 5091
- Location: Hillcrest Millard
- Address: 13225 Westwood Lane
- City, State: Omaha, Nebraska
- Posted Date: 9/6/2024
Hillcrest Health Services is currently seeking an Admission/Wound Nurse for our Hillcrest Millard!
Monday-Friday with some weekends as needed for on-call or nursing rotation.
Our goal at Hillcrest is to inspire people to live their best lives.
We are committed to providing a career that lets you thrive and grow.
What does Hillcrest have to offer?
What are my responsibilities?
What do I need to be considered?
About Hillcrest:
As a local organization, we offer a tight-knit, friendly environment with the benefits and options of a large company!
#INDHealthcare
Monday-Friday with some weekends as needed for on-call or nursing rotation.
Our goal at Hillcrest is to inspire people to live their best lives.
We are committed to providing a career that lets you thrive and grow.
What does Hillcrest have to offer?
- Four different health care plans to choose from!
- Vision, dental and life insurance.
- Attendance PTO - earn extra PTO monthly for good attendance.
- Professional development opportunities (tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment for nurses, certifications and more).
- Choose when you get paid with Dayforce Wallet!
- Gym membership reimbursement and partner discounts.
What are my responsibilities?
- Completes head to toe assessments on new admissions and completes all new admission assessments in the EMR.
- Complete weekly wound rounds measuring wounds, doing treatments and documenting progress for QAPI.
- Keep inventory of wound supplies and inform the Clinical Support Assistant when they need to be ordered.
- Report outbreaks/positives to the health department and/or DHHS.
- Reviews care plans of each patient, making changes as the patient's condition or plan of care changes and complete an admission care plan.
- Track and monitor Infection Control Log on a weekly basis.
- Assist Occupational Therapy with wound vac changes and document changes to wounds.
What do I need to be considered?
- STAR mentality (Selfless, Tough, Accountable, Respectful).
- Graduate from an accredited nursing program required.
- One year of experience in a long term care, post-acute, hospital or similar setting preferred.
- Must be licensed in the state of Nebraska or compact state as a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse.
- Wound certification and Infection Prevention certification.
About Hillcrest:
As a local organization, we offer a tight-knit, friendly environment with the benefits and options of a large company!
#INDHealthcare
