What We OfferWound Nurse (RN)Rowan Medical Center - 612 Mocksville Ave. Salisbury, North Carolina 28144
Monday-Friday; 8:00am-4:30pm Rowan Medical Center is seeking a compassionate and clinically skilled Wound Care Registered Nurse to join our multidisciplinary Wound Care team. In this role, you will provide specialized assessment, treatment, education, and care coordination for patients with acute and chronic wounds. Working collaboratively with physicians, advanced practice providers, and other healthcare professionals, you will develop and implement individualized treatment plans that promote healing, improve patient outcomes, and enhance quality of life.
The ideal candidate is a confident clinician who thrives in a fast-paced environment, demonstrates strong critical-thinking skills, and is committed to delivering exceptional patient-centered care while supporting quality, productivity, and operational excellence within Wound Care Services. When you join Novant Health as a Registered Nurse you will be able to: Work alongside an experienced, collaborative clinical teamGrow your career through professional development and advancement opportunitiesAccess tuition reimbursement and Future Forward education benefitsEnjoy a competitive benefits package and Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility
Provides patient care to Wound Care Center patients and handles patient intake and discharge processes as assigned and according to the hospital and nursing standardsMay also serve as Case Manager to a group of patients as assigned. This entails: Performing the initial nursing assessment, communicating findings with the assigned physician, assessing the wound stage and measurements, documenting care plans, evaluating the patient’ status in regards to desired outcomes, and identifying patient care situations that require interventionParticipating in quality improvement initiatives, providing education to the patient or caregiver, and serving as a patient advocate in the delivery and coordination of the patient careCollaborates as needed with other healthcare providers, Wound Care Center Providers, the Program Director and the Medical Director regarding clinic and patient needsPrepares, educates and orients patients about the Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy.
This includes lifting or transferring patients per local policy, getting them ready for treatment administration and answering their questions. Administers the hyperbaric oxygen therapy as prescribed by the Hyperbaric Provider to the patient. This includes monitoring and controlling the performance of the hyperbaric chamber equipment, as well as monitoring the patient(s)’responses during the session and making proper adjustments to ensure the patient’s safety and the safe and effective use of the equipment.
Makes appropriate data entries for daily hyperbaric treatments and wound care clinic visits and keeps complete and accurate patient records as they pertain to treatment documentation, to include photo uploading. Operates and maintains the hyperbaric chamber and other hyperbaric support oxygen systems as requiredParticipates in the safety program activities such as assisting with safety drills What We're Looking ForEducation: 2 Year / Associate Degree, required. 4 Year / Bachelors Degree, preferred.
2 years, required. Licensure/Certification: Current RN license in appropriate state, required. Wound Certification, preferred.
Additional Skills (required):Excellent oral and written communication, problem-solving and critical thinking skills. Strong interpersonal skills. Must be able to provide care with minimal supervision.
Additional Skills (preferred):Wound certification. Expertise with advanced wound care products and techniques. Why Choose Novant Health?
At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves. Job Opening ID 174056