Travel Nurse RN - Wound Care - $2,615 per week

Slate Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Wound Care for a travel nursing job in Modesto, California. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Wound Care Discipline: RN Start Date: 07/21/2025 Duration: 13 weeks 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Registered Nurse - Wound Care - CA RN License BLS-WCC-Wound Care Certified OR CWON (Certified Wound Ostomy Nurse) Previous travel exp & EPIC REQ Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Department: SCAH, DL-Valid Drivers License. JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES: ASSESSMENT AND PLANNING OF PATIENT CARE: Conducts patient assessments for wound care services as determined by patient s age, need, and/or change in condition. Collaborates and communicates with physicians and other members of the healthcare team to interpret, adjust, and coordinate daily patientcare plan to ensure a plan of care that is patient centric with continuity of care. Partners with peers, other healthcare providers, and management to effectively streamline patient workflow, improve patient outcomes, and provide the highest care quality Communicates patients plan of care to co-workers and on-coming/off-going shift and between departments. PROVISION OF PATIENT CARE: Provides competent, compassionate and cost-effective patient care in accordance with unit, department, hospital policies, scientific principles, evidence-based nursing practice/process, nursing objectives and standards of care. Maintains a safe, comfortable and therapeutic environment for each patient and their families/support group in accordance with hospital regulations. Delegates tasks appropriately/effectively to team members based on legal scopes of practice, licensure, educational preparation, appropriate guidelines and individual capability. Communicates with and explains treatments/activities to patient and family in a clear, open- ended, collaborative manner showing care and concern, using teach back to ensure patient understanding of explanations, and integrating patient learning and educational needs. Maintains mindfulness in delivery of individualized care and in communication with patients and families, with a safety focus Delivers safe and effective patient care in compliance with established hospital policies and procedures, as well as local, state and federal regulations to provide the highest level of patient care. Upholds the confidentiality of all patient protected health information (PHI) and protects all PHI from accidental, intentional or inappropriate disclosure. Remains current in advancements, trends, and best practices related to acute care and area of specialty and in professional nursing practice Participates in and supports system, operating unit, facility and unit process improvement activities. EVALUATION OF PATIENT CARE: Monitors patient care interventions, assesses therapies, evaluates outcomes, and intervenes as warranted. Conducts ongoing education for patients and their families to ensure optimal patient care from admission through transitions of care. Reassesses, evaluates and documents each patient s response to the plan of care and adjusts the plan as needed. Reports any events or near-misses in safety or compliance concerns via patient safety reporting mechanism Participates in analysis of safety events to prevent future occurrences Accurately documents and updates all treatment information in the patient s electronic health record (EHR). Develops, implements, documents formal teaching and transition planning that includes the patient/family in care for identified health needs. Slate Healthcare Job ID 28da3a03-254b-4b2e-b9ea-b9b977c6366f. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. About Slate Healthcare Slate Healthcare is a premier travel healthcare staffing agency, connecting healthcare professionals with thousands of opportunities at top-tier hospitals and facilities across the country. We’re committed to supporting nurses and allied health professionals in building stable, fulfilling careers—while embracing the freedom and excitement that comes with travel. Our goal is simple: to offer flexibility, competitive pay, and personalized placements that align with each clinician’s lifestyle and career goals. At Slate, we empower our professionals to choose when and where they work, while ensuring they receive the highest compensation possible—because we believe that exceptional care starts with empowered caregivers.

Location: Modesto, California, US

Posted Date: 7/3/2025