Registered Nurse- Wound Care

The Registered Nurse provides direct inpatient wound care, assessing patient skin, monitoring wounds, and implementing specialized dressing changes based on physician orders and clinical expertise. The role involves educating facility staff on HAPI prevention and skin care, maintaining monthly wound care committee meetings, and collaborating with departments to establish evidence-based practices. The nurse communicates with physicians and leadership regarding patient condition changes and reports HAPI occurrences promptly.