Registered Nurse - Wound
Schedule: Monday - Friday
Job Location Type: In Person
Your experience matters
Sovah Health - Martinsville, VA is a 220-bed acute-care hospital providing over 22 medical specialties. Among the services we offer are a home health & hospice agency, advanced wound healing center, cardiac rehabilitation center, two cardiac catheterization labs, and medical & radiation oncology services, located in Martinsville, VA, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone-your experience matters.
More about our team
Wound Care
How you'll contribute
A Registered Nurse (RN) who excels in this role:
- Provides direct patient care using the nursing process, specializing in wound care for both inpatient and outpatient settings.
- Develops individualized care plans, maintains clinical competencies, performs transcutaneous oxygen monitoring, and assists with wound debridement and dressing changes.
- Accurately documents care, advocates for patient well-being, and performs additional duties as assigned by the Medical Director of Wound Care/HBO, the Wound Care/HBO Coordinator, the Director of Pulmonary Services, or their designee.
Why join us
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
- Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage, tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.
- Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
- Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
- Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
- Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
What we're looking for
The right person who will conduct focused wound assessment. Uses wound dressings per formulary. Collects wound cultures per policy.
Applicants must have graduated from a school of professional nursg. Additional requirements include:
Current licensure as a Registered Nurse from the Virginia State Board of Nursing or compact state.
Basic Life Support (BLS) from American Heart Association is required.
Current licensure as a Registered Nurse from the Virginia State Board of Nursing or compact state.
2 years recent experience with Medical/surgical patients. Wound Care experience preferred.
EEOC Statement
Sovah Health - Martinsville is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Sovah Health - Martinsville is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.
Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
