Torrington, Connecticut, USA
51 days ago
Wound Care RN (Registered Nurse, Specialty) - HomeCare
Start here at Hartford HealthCare and work where every moment mattersHartford HealthCare at Home doesnrsquot just take great care of our patients we take great care of our Registered Nurses too Our benefit options at Hartford HealthCare at Home are designed so you can care for yourself and your family just as you care for others when you are hereWhat our nurses love about HHCAHbull Automatic enrollment into the Nurse Residency Program for all graduate RNs with less than one year of experience bull Tuition Reimbursement up to after six months of employment and up to tuition discounts with partnering institutions for colleague AND dependents bull Loan forgiveness for qualifying existing student loans bull Employee assistance and wellness programs including a strong focus on promoting mental health bull Paid time off and health insurance packagesbull All clinicians are provided a cellphone and laptopbull Discounts on services products and optional coverages ndash movie tickets pet insurance travel and more At Hartford HealthCare we are focused on supporting our colleagues Our Registered Nurses have the opportunity to practice at the top of their license using research innovation and evidence based practices We offer our Graduate Registered Nurses clinical instruction and additional learning opportunities as they complete the Nurse Residency programHartford HealthCare at Home the largest provider of homecare services in Connecticut has been fulfilling our mission for more than years Our Person Centered Care Model allows our employees to learn and grow within our organization all while providing integrated support to the patient As part of Hartford HealthCare we leverage cutting edge technology to provide quality care in our clientrsquos home Most importantly our employees are appreciated for the real differences they make in both the lives of their clients and their clientsrsquo familiesAs part of the person centered care model this role will participate in the daily management and delivery of wound care for the Wound program This role will ensure the delivery of outcome based wound care cost effective care by utilizing metric driven decisions This role will collaborate with Wound team members to achieve exceptional outcomes The Wound team RN performs wound care and oversight of clinical staff in the daily delivery of services and maintenance of clinical care standards for clients receiving the specialized wound care treatments Develops directs and manages the daily operations and delivery of wound care to patients and participates in the development maintenance and implementation of program goals and objectivesKey Areas of ResponsibilityManages a wound care case load and LPN staff ensuring consistent delivery of quality care and communications collaborates and explores opportunities for cost effectiveness for wound treatments in relationship to patient needsSeeks consultation with WOCN staff to identify and plan interventions designed to solve complex problems involving client careDevelops and interdisciplinary approach to client care with Wound programAgency staffThe Wound Program RN will direct and coordinate all client care services for both Wound care and medicalsurgical services required by the patient to achieve outcomesInforms the physicianwound clinics of changes in client needs wounds that require change to the plan of care for wound care treatments and disease managementDetermines staffing needs and coordinates patient scheduling to meet service demandsAccountable for team performance in achieving desired clinical and operational performance measuresFollows trends in specialty area of wounds for home care industry makes recommendations of treatment options for incorporation into the programParticipates in training coaching of staff and onboarding to the Wound programParticipates and facilitates professional development needs and competency for wound programStart here at Hartford HealthCare and work where every moment mattersHartford HealthCare at Home doesnrsquot just take great care of our patients we take great care of our Registered Nurses too Our benefit options at Hartford HealthCare at Home are designed so you can care for yourself and your family just as you care for others when you are hereWhat our nurses love about HHCAHbull Automatic enrollment into the Nurse Residency Program for all graduate RNs with less than one year of experience bull Tuition Reimbursement up to after six months of employment and up to tuition discounts with partnering institutions for colleague AND dependents bull Loan forgiveness for qualifying existing student loans bull Employee assistance and wellness programs including a strong focus on promoting mental health bull Paid time off and health insurance packagesbull All clinicians are provided a cellphone and laptopbull Discounts on services products and optional coverages ndash movie tickets pet insurance travel and more At Hartford HealthCare we are focused on supporting our colleagues Our Registered Nurses have the opportunity to practice at the top of their license using research innovation and evidence based practices We offer our Graduate Registered Nurses clinical instruction and additional learning opportunities as they complete the Nurse Residency programHartford HealthCare at Home the largest provider of homecare services in Connecticut has been fulfilling our mission for more than years Our Person Centered Care Model allows our employees to learn and grow within our organization all while providing integrated support to the patient As part of Hartford HealthCare we leverage cutting edge technology to provide quality care in our clientrsquos home Most importantly our employees are appreciated for the real differences they make in both the lives of their clients and their clientsrsquo familiesAs part of the person centered care model this role will participate in the daily management and delivery of wound care for the Wound program This role will ensure the delivery of outcome based wound care cost effective care by utilizing metric driven decisions This role will collaborate with Wound team members to achieve exceptional outcomes The Wound team RN performs wound care and oversight of clinical staff in the daily delivery of services and maintenance of clinical care standards for clients receiving the specialized wound care treatments Develops directs and manages the daily operations and delivery of wound care to patients and participates in the development maintenance and implementation of program goals and objectivesKey Areas of ResponsibilityManages a wound care case load and LPN staff ensuring consistent delivery of quality care and communications collaborates and explores opportunities for cost effectiveness for wound treatments in relationship to patient needsSeeks consultation with WOCN staff to identify and plan interventions designed to solve complex problems involving client careDevelops and interdisciplinary approach to client care with Wound programAgency staffThe Wound Program RN will direct and coordinate all client care services for both Wound care and medicalsurgical services required by the patient to achieve outcomesInforms the physicianwound clinics of changes in client needs wounds that require change to the plan of care for wound care treatments and disease managementDetermines staffing needs and coordinates patient scheduling to meet service demandsAccountable for team performance in achieving desired clinical and operational performance measuresFollows trends in specialty area of wounds for home care industry makes recommendations of treatment options for incorporation into the programParticipates in training coaching of staff and onboarding to the Wound programParticipates and facilitates professional development needs and competency for wound programMinimum RequirementsAssociates degree diploma in nursing or Bachelorrsquos Degree in nursing preferredLicensure Certification RegistrationObtain WoundOstomy certification within months of hire Current RN Woundostomy Certification preferredExperienceMinimum of two years nursing experience in clinical specialty area Minimum two years in homecare strongly preferredLanguage SkillsStrong written and verbal communication skillsHartford HealthCare at Home is part of Hartford HealthCare a system that includes acute care hospitals a comprehensive Behavioral Health Network Senior Services and an extensive Medical Group network Hartford HealthCarersquos unified culture enhances access affordability equity and excellence Its care delivery system of over employeesmdash in more than locations serving towns across Connecticut offers unparalleled expertise touching more than lives every single day Here yoursquoll learn grow and contribute to healing and health as part of one of Connecticutrsquos premier health systems No matter where you work in the Hartford HealthCare system youre connected to the team thats redefining care Start here where every moment mattersMinimum RequirementsAssociates degree diploma in nursing or Bachelorrsquos Degree in nursing preferredLicensure Certification RegistrationObtain WoundOstomy certification within months of hire Current RN Woundostomy Certification preferredExperienceMinimum of two years nursing experience in clinical specialty area Minimum two years in homecare strongly preferredLanguage SkillsStrong written and verbal communication skillsHartford HealthCare at Home is part of Hartford HealthCare a system that includes acute care hospitals a comprehensive Behavioral Health Network Senior Services and an extensive Medical Group network Hartford HealthCarersquos unified culture enhances access affordability equity and excellence Its care delivery system of over employeesmdash in more than locations serving towns across Connecticut offers unparalleled expertise touching more than lives every single day Here yoursquoll learn grow and contribute to healing and health as part of one of Connecticutrsquos premier health systems No matter where you work in the Hartford HealthCare system youre connected to the team thats redefining care Start here where every moment matters
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