Travel Nurse RN - Wound/Ostomy in State College, PA

POSITION SUMMARY

Functions as a consultant to all staff and patients in the areas of skin prevention, wounds, ostomies and continence needs.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education:

• High School education or equivalent.
• Completion of a registered nurse degree program required.

• Experience:

• Minimum of 3 years full-time professional nursing experience with medical-surgical patients.

• Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

• Effectively functions as a team member and as a liaison between patient and staff.
• Supports and encourages harmonious communication skills.
• Uses verbal, non-verbal, and written communication skills.
• Communicates in highly professional manner at all times.
• Demonstrates a high level of mental and emotional tolerance and even temperament when dealing with ill people; uses tact, sensitivity, sound judgment and a professional attitude when relating with patients, families, physicians, and co-workers at all times.