RN Wound Care Per Diem Days

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About Los Alamitos Medical Center

The dedicated staff, highly-skilled physicians and surgeons, and advanced technology combine to make working at Los Alamitos Medical Center a personally-rewarding work environment. Nursing staff often hold advanced degrees, are dedicated to caring for others in both their personal and professional lives, and work side-by-side with talented colleagues and medical staff. The hospital has an advanced bi-plane catheterization lab, robot-assisted surgery capabilities, an Orthopedic Destination Center, and the radiation oncology physician services are provided by UCLA Health. Outpatient services are provided in a colorful patient setting in our Total Care Pavilion and there will soon be nurse navigators to assist orthopedic and cancer patients. The hospital’s quality indicators reflect the hard work of physicians and staff. LAMC awards and distinctions include an A on the Leapfrog Hospital Safety Score, American Heart Association Get with the Guidelines Gold+ Performance Achievement Award for Heart Failure, American Stroke Association Get with the Guidelines Gold+ Performance Achievement Award for Stroke, American Stroke Association Target Stroke Honor Roll, and is a Joint Commission Advanced Primary Stroke Center. Los Alamitos Medical Center is a great place to work. There are more than 150 staff members who have been here over 20 years and the hospital has been in the community for nearly 50 years treating generations of families.

We offer competitive salaries and benefits including a matching 401(k), several health & dental plans to choose from, generous tuition assistance plans, and relocation assistance for select positions.

Under the direction of the Nurse Manager and Director, the RN communicates and collaborates with physicians and other members of the health care team to provide consistent quality care for in-patients and out-patients with wound, ostomy, and HBO needs/conditions. Working with a high degree of autonomy, the RN accepts responsibility for patients as a case manager to plan, implement and evaluate care for chronic wound, ostomy and hyperbaric patients. The RN works within the framework of the Nurse Practice Act and follows all department and hospital policies and procedures. He/She complies with all hospital standards and nursing clinical practice guidelines while performing job duties and responsibilities.

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requirement for 1-2 Saturdays/month

MANDATORY:
1.Possession of valid Registered Nurse License issued by the state of California.
2.Valid BLS Card for health care providers.

PREFERRED:
1.Wound Care experience.
2.Wound Care certification.