Travel Nurse RN - Wound Care
Rapid City, SD
Anders Group
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Level II Trauma Center
Level III NICU
Level II Pediatric Trauma
Magnet Designation
Primary Stroke and Chest Pain Center
Teaching Hospital
417 Beds

General Information:
Will you accept a traveler with 1-year experience? 2 years required
Will you accept a first-time traveler? If traveler has wound care experience prior to traveling

Patient Types:
Inpatient/Outpatient/HBO/Ostomy manager discretion on type of experience traveler has
Wound Care patients: Very large variety of patients with wounds of various causes included but not limited to diabetic foot wounds, vascular wounds, and pressure injuries.

Patient Ratios:
Typically: 1 patient/hour dependent on complexity
Required Certifications:
RN Wound Care:
BLS (required)
Wound care certification (required)
RN Wound Care (Ostomy Certified):
BLS (required)
Wound care certification (required)
Ostomy certification (CWOCN) (required)
Below agencies are approved for Accreditation please do not decline travelers with certifications from other agencies, until approved by Management, as they may also be acceptable.
American Board of Wound Management (ABWM); National Alliance of Wound Care and Ostomy (NAWCO); Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nursing Certification Board (WOCNCB)

Required Education:
Completion of a nursing education program that is approved by a board of nursing; Registered Nurse (RN) - South Dakota Board of Nursing
Skills required:
General wound care background is a must, Wound Vacs, Nurse Level Debridement, Perform ABIs, Cast cutting
Support on the Unit:
Outpatient: 2 CNPs, RN s, 1 CNA assists the outpatient team, front desk scheduler
Inpatient: all RN s

Charting System:
EPIC please let CRT know if traveler does not have EPIC experience so they can ask approval
Floating: If yes, where?
Can float from inpatient to outpatient
Orientation: (facility and unit)
1-2 weeks for unit

Scheduling:
Inpatient and Outpatient: Monday-Friday 8-5. No nights, weekends, or major holidays.
Other notes:
Scrub Color: Navy Blue
Free Parking: Yes
Tight knit, family feel; a lot of autonomy/independence