Wound Care RN
Apple Valley, CA
Catalytic Solutions
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Opportunity: Wound Care Registered Nurse

Location: Apple Valley, California
Employment Type: Travel/Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Job Details

• Shift: Day shift, 3 shifts per week, 12 hours each (11:00 AM – 11:30 PM)
• Schedule: Block schedule Thursday through Saturday; flexibility to work Monday through Saturday considered; no Sundays
• Unit: Wound Care
• Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital with 212 staffed beds
• Charting System: Epic (experience highly preferred)
• Call Requirement: No on-call duties
• Guaranteed Hours: Facility may call off once per two-week pay period
• Local Radius: 50 miles (local candidates considered)

Required Qualifications

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in California
• Minimum 2 years of wound care experience, including experience within the last year
• Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
• Wound Care Certification or WCON
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification issued by the American Heart Association or Canadian Heart and Stroke Foundation
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification

Health and Safety Requirements

• Physical exam within 1 year of start, signed by MD, NP, PA, or DO
• Immunizations and screenings required:

  • TDAP (Tetanus/Diphtheria/Pertussis) within 10 years or declination
  • Negative TB test or chest X-ray within 12 months, updated annually
  • MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) vaccination or positive titer
  • Varicella vaccination or positive titer
  • Hepatitis B vaccination or signed declination
  • Seasonal flu vaccine or declination during flu season
  • COVID-19 vaccination record preferred (declinations accepted)
• Drug screening: 9-panel drug screen within 12 months of start
• Respiratory safety clearance required annually for travel candidates
• Fit mask testing required for travel candidates, updated annually

Background and Compliance

• Background check within 90 days of start covering all locations lived/worked in past 7 years; must be updated annually
• Education verification required for nursing degree
• Employment application covering at least last 5 years of employment
• Work history verification may be required if reference exceptions are requested
• Various state-specific background checks and attestations may apply depending on placement location

Training and Competency

• Annual completion of regulatory and specialty-specific training modules via LMS (Workramp)
• Medication and competency exams as applicable
• Epic training modules required and must be completed promptly after access is granted

Additional Notes

• Scheduling requests due to outside employment will not be considered
• No weekend work outside the specified block schedule
• Free parking available at the facility
• Badge photo required for identification purposes

This position is ideal for experienced wound care RNs seeking a travel contract in an acute care setting with a structured schedule and comprehensive support.