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Registered Nurse (RN) | Certified Wound Care | FT Days

Location
Memphis, Tennessee
Category
Registered Nurse
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What makes Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare truly special? You do.

This is a place where your career doesn't just grow, it thrives. We've built a culture rooted in collaboration, compassion, and genuine care for every single person on our team. Here, you're never just a number. You're a valued partner in delivering extraordinary patient care, supported by a team that has your back every step of the way.

Our nursing environment is second to none, innovative, inclusive, and deeply committed to your success. From day one, you'll work alongside dedicated colleagues and collaborative healthcare professionals who believe that the best patient outcomes start with empowered, supported nurses.

We invest where it matters most- in you, your growth, your goals, your future. Through continuing education, leadership pathways, and professional development opportunities, we're with you at every stage of your journey. Joining our team means becoming part of a healthcare family that celebrates your wins, lifts you up through challenges, and champions your potential at every turn.

Your ideal future starts here.

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What makes a successful Registered Nurse at Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare? Check out the traits we’re looking for to see if you have the right mix.

  • Decision Quality
  • Situational Adaptability
  • Patient Centered Care
  • Effective Communicator
  • Continuous Learner

Career Path

Your ambition has a home here. At Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare, we believe the best leaders are grown from within, and we're committed to helping you reach your next level, whatever that looks like for you.

Whether you're just starting out as a staff nurse or setting your sights on a Clinical Director role, we'll support you with the mentorship, training, and opportunities you need to get there. Every step forward is a step we take together.

  • Clinical Director
  • Patient Care Coordinator
    RN Manager
    Administrative Supervisor
  • Registered Nurse
  • LPN
  • PCT

Registered Nurse (RN) | Certified Wound Care | FT Days

Memphis, Tennessee
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Job ID
R-17051
Job Type
Full time
Category
Registered Nurse

Responsibilities

If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One!

We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we’ve served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South.

The Certified Wound Care Nurse strives to improve patient outcomes via prevention, staff knowledge, and care of patients with ostomies, wounds and/or continence issues. Functions as an expert resource in preventing pressure ulcers and providing wound, ostomy, skin and continence care. Acts as a consultant to assess, plan, implement, evaluate and reassess the care of patients with pressure ulcers, wounds, stomas, or other dermal disruptions. Collaborates with physicians, surgeons, and other care providers to provide evidence based care. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values.


Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence.

A Brief Overview
The Certified Wound Care Nurse strives to improve patient outcomes via prevention, staff knowledge, and care of patients with ostomies, wounds and/or continence issues. Functions as an expert resource in preventing pressure ulcers and providing wound, ostomy, skin and continence care. Acts as a consultant to assess, plan, implement, evaluate and reassess the care of patients with pressure ulcers, wounds, stomas, or other dermal disruptions. Collaborates with physicians, surgeons, and other care providers to provide evidence based care. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values.

What you will do
  • Performs patient assessments accurately and timely.
  • Develops and initiates a plan of care to incorporate patient and family needs.
  • Collaboratively monitors the patient plan of care on a continuous basis based upon own assessments and those of other members of the patient care team.
  • Demonstrates and promotes professional practice of all members of the nursing care team.

Education/Formal Training Requirements
  • Required - Bachelor's Degree Nursing
  • Preferred - Master's Degree Nursing

Work Experience Requirements
  • Required - General nursing or clinical practice 3-5 years

Licenses and Certifications Requirements
  • Required - Certified Wound Ostomy and Continence Nurse - Wound Ostomy and Continence Nursing Certification Board
  • Required - BASIC LIFE SUPPORT - American Heart Association
  • Preferred - Registered Nurse Arkansas - Arkansas State Board of Nursing
  • Preferred - Registered Nurse Mississippi - Mississippi Board of Nursing
  • Preferred - Registered Nurse Tennessee - Tennessee Board of Nursing

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Knowledge of the wound, ostomy and/or continence care specialty in accordance with professional standards of practice.
  • Ability to apply nursing knowledge and problem solving techniques.
  • An effective communicator, both verbally and in writing, with Associates, patients, and physicians.
  • Ability to work without close supervision and to exercise independent judgment in a professional area.
  • Ability to organize multiple tasks and projects and maintain control of work flow.

Supervision Provided by this Position
  • There are no supervisory or lead responsibilities assigned to this position.

Physical Demands
  • The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion.
  • Must have good balance and coordination.
  • The physical requirements of this position are: medium work - exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 25 lbs. of force frequently.
  • The Associate is required to have close visual acuity including color, depth perception, and field of vision to perform an activity, such as assessing patients, preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading.
  • Frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact.
  • Exposure to patient body fluids as well as exposure to hazardous or poisonous materials.
  • Ability to react quickly to emergency situations.
  • Ability to handle and administer medications as needed.

Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity.


Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living. We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community.

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Benefits That Promote Total Health and Well-Being

Health and well-being are at the core of our mission. To give our patients our best we need to be our best. Everyone who joins the team at MLH earns access to a wide range of benefits that are just as rewarding and fulfilling as the exceptional care we deliver to our patients.

Health & Medical

Protect what matters with comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus company-paid life and disability insurance.

Lifestyle & Perks

Recharge and thrive with generous paid time off, adoption assistance, legal services, and exclusive group savings.

Wealth & Financial

Grow your future with matched retirement plans, tuition assistance, and student loan forgiveness.

Wellness & Mental Health

From onsite fitness classes to on-demand mental health support, we invest in your total well-being.

Hear from One of Our Associates

Morgan N.

When I began my career at MLH I was able to transfer to a different unit than the unit I was hired onto. I was able to get the support that I needed and everybody has just been like family to me in both units. I have been able to be a great nurse and continue to grow, develop, and learn new things all the time, so I’m very grateful for the MLH support and the family that I get.

Morgan N., RN

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