Inpatient Wound Care Nurse

Company: Trinity Health Of New England
Location: Hartford
Posted on: May 18, 2025

Job Description:

Employment TypeFull timeShiftDay ShiftDescriptionPosition Purpose:At Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center, we are seeking a dedicated and experienced Inpatient Wound Care Registered Nurse to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide specialized care for patients with acute and chronic wounds, ensuring optimal healing and patient comfort.What You Will Do

• Assess and evaluate patient wounds to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Perform wound care procedures, including cleaning, dressing, and debridement.
• Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary.Minimum Qualifications
  • Education: Completion of an accredited Nursing Program with an Associate's degree in Nursing is required. A Bachelor's degree in Nursing is preferred.
  • Registered Nurse RN Licensure: Valid and current Connecticut registered nurse licensure is required.
  • Experience: A minimum of 3 years of Medical-Surgical, Wound Care, or Critical Care nursing experience in an Inpatient Acute Hospital Setting is required.
  • Certified Wound Care Nurse (CWCN): Certification in wound care (CWCN) is required or must be obtained within 2 years of hire.
  • BLS or CPR certification: Current American Heart Association or American Red Cross will be accepted.Position Highlights And BenefitsFull-Time - 32 hours/week - Day Shift.Ministry/Facility InformationSaint Francis Hospital has been an anchor institution in Connecticut since 1897. Saint Francis, a member of Trinity Health Of New England and Trinity Health, is one of the nation's largest multi-institutional Catholic healthcare delivery systems. Saint Francis Hospital, a Level 1 Trauma Center, is a 617 bed hospital and a major teaching hospital.Our Commitment to Diversity and InclusionTrinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

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