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Buchanan County Health Center

RN-Wound Center

Pay: $26.55–$37.18/hr

Posted: 3 days ago

Location: Independence, IA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 23 hours ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/7/2026

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What they do

A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.

$79,772 / year median in Iowa

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

The Registered Nurse is responsible for the coordination of clinical activities of the Wound Care Center. These include, but are not limited to, utilization of skills in organization, planning, implementing, evaluation, and providing care through the use of hospital and nursing standards, accountable for the oversight of the clinical practice, outcomes and success of the Wound Clinic. EDUCATION and

TRAINING REQUIREMENTS

Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing with an Associate Degree of Nursing or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN). Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from a four-year college or university; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education Cand experience preferred. Must be able to use Microsoft Outlook, Word, Powerpoint, and Excel, as well as web-based database programs and the Internet.

WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

Current Registered Nurse license, Wound Care Certification preferred. Medical Surgical, home health, or wound care, also preferred. Maintains and demonstrates competency in BLS (Basic Life Support), infections control, safety and all unit required skill review.

Salary Range:

$26.55-$37.18