The Wound Care Nurse (RN) at Mercy Hospital provides specialized nursing care focused on wound management, coordinating with other departments to ensure comprehensive patient treatment. This role requires a current RN license, BLS certification, and preferably prior wound care experience, with duties involving physical labor and prolonged standing. The position supports patient rights and confidentiality while contributing to nursing excellence within a collaborative healthcare team.
Find your calling at Mercy! Overview:Registered Nurse - Wound Care
Location: Mercy Hospital Southeast, Cape Girardeau, MO
Department: Wound Care and Diabetic - Nursing Excellence
Status: Full-Time - 40 hours/week Shift: Days Qualifications:Experience: 2 years of RN experience. Previous wound care experience preferred.
Required Education: Graduated from a school of nursing (Associate's Degree, Diploma, or BSN).
Licensure: Is personally responsible for obtaining, and maintaining, a current RN license within the hiring state and/or compact licensure in which nursing duties are performed and must meet all state board of nursing requirements.
Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire. Other unit specific certifications as required.
Other: Physical requirements/demands:
Position requires individuals to push, pull, and/or lift 50 pounds on a regular basis.
Position requires prolonged standing and walking each shift.
Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.
From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.
Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.
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