Registered Nurse Wound Care Center AdventHealth Ocala

Location Address: 1500 SW 1^st Ave Ocala, Florida 34471

Top Reasons To Work At AdventHealth Ocala

• Horse Capital of the World
• Driving distance to Gainesville, St. Augustine, Orlando, Tampa, Sarasota
• Part of the community since 1898, providing healthcare to Marion County for over 120 years
• Florida Hospital Ocala offers a broad spectrum of services, with programs that are nationally recognized and accredited
• Spectacular springs throughout the county

Work Hours/Shift:

• PRN/ Days

You Will Be Responsible For:

• Review lab results for needed provider action and follow up.
• Provide initial and ongoing assessment on each patient to include face to face and telephone triage.
• Provide specialized education and schedule referrals as ordered by providers.
• Collect, prepare and complete appropriate test requests for lab specimens and required testing.
• Demonstrates the ability to assess and provide the necessary care to all patients under the direct supervision of the physician/advanced practitioner. Able to manage a number of
• patients at the same time with high energy and organization.
• Collaborates with other health care providers, wound care center Physicians, Program Director. Meets requirements as outlined in the clinical practice guidelines (surveillance reviews)
• Demonstrates proficiency with wound care dressings, edema control and other current proven methodologies.
• Ensures patient needs are met when accompanying patients to exam/procedure room; assisting patients as needed with walking, transfers, dressing, collecting specimens, preparing for exam, etc.
• Performing screenings per provider guidelines; assisting physicians/nurses when needed as required by specialty.

What You Will Need:

• Active Florida RN License
• Current BLS

Job Summary:

• Responsible for the patient care in the Wound care center. This includes, but is not limited to, utilization of skills in organization, planning, implementing, evaluating, and providing care through the use of hospital and nursing standards.