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Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
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Hours: 40 hrs/wk
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Start Date: Aug 24, 2026
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Length: 13 weeks
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Openings: 1
American Traveler is hiring a travel RN for a Wound Care Center position in Elizabethtown, KY, working Monday–Friday day shifts in a specialized outpatient wound care setting.
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Outpatient Wound Care Center setting dedicated to the treatment and prevention of acute and chronic wounds
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Services include traditional wound care, bioengineered skin substitutes, wound vacuum systems, and hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT)
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Day shift schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm
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40 hours per week, 8 hours per day
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13-week contract
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Active, unrestricted RN license in Kentucky or a compact state license currently in hand
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Current BLS certification required
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ADN or ASN required; BSN preferred
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Proficiency in wound care procedures, IV therapy, and medication administration
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Strong assessment, critical thinking, and prioritization skills in a fast-paced clinical environment
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Effective communication skills for collaboration with interdisciplinary teams and patient/family education
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MM/DD of date of birth and last 4 digits of SSN required for consideration
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Implements evidence-based nursing practice using all four phases of the nursing process with clinical autonomy
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Responsibilities include comprehensive patient assessments, individualized care planning, and coordination of admission, transfer, and discharge activities
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Provides patient and family education tailored to culture, age, and developmental level
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Delegates tasks appropriately and monitors team members' performance of delegated care activities
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Participates in unit-based quality improvement activities including patient satisfaction, fall prevention, pressure ulcer prevention, and CAUTI reduction
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No prior experience requirement specified for this role
