Advanced Practitioners - 62681254

Med Source Consultants; Manchester (CT); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Med Source Consultants seeks an Advanced Practice RN specializing in wound, ostomy, and continence care for an inpatient hospital setting in Manchester, CT. The role focuses on wound assessment, advanced dressings, ostomy management, and prevention initiatives within a collaborative care team.

The candidate must hold an APRN license in the state and WOCN certification with 3–5 years of relevant experience, preferably in acute care. This position offers an employed salary with benefits.

Qualifications

• Must hold APRN licensure in the applicable state.
• WOCN certification required; 3–5 years of wound/ostomy care experience.
• Experience in acute care or hospital-based consultation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive wound assessments and classify wound etiology.
• Develop and implement wound care plans with advanced dressings.
• Lead pressure injury prevention initiatives with risk assessment.
• Provide ostomy care including preoperative marking and postoperative management.
• Educate patients and caregivers on self-care pre-discharge.
• Collaborate with hospitalists, surgeons, and nursing staff on care plans.
• Participate in rounds and case reviews to ensure quality.
• Serve as a clinical resource on wound, ostomy, continence care.
• Contribute to staff education on wound care and ostomy management.
• Maintain competencies with Nursing Education and onboarding.
• Support patient and family health literacy initiatives.

Skills

WOCN certification

Clinical wound care

Inpatient experience

Education

Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing

APRN licensure in applicable state

Job description

Advanced Practitioners – 62681254 Advanced Practitioners

Location:
Manchester, CT

Manchester, Connecticut offers a vibrant community in the heart of New England, with easy access to Hartford's cultural amenities, outdoor recreation, and a strong sense of community pride. The area provides an excellent quality of life with a blend of suburban comfort and proximity to major metropolitan areas.

Facility:
This inpatient hospital facility is a well-established acute care institution committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care across multiple inpatient units. The facility fosters a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment with strong nursing leadership and a dedication to evidence-based practice and continuous quality improvement.

Opportunity:
Advanced Practitioners – Other Specialties

Job Details

• Full-time inpatient Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurse (WOCN) Advanced Practice RN role within a hospital inpatient setting
• Perform comprehensive wound assessments including identification of wound etiology and accurate staging and classification
• Develop and implement individualized wound care plans including advanced dressing recommendations and treatment modalities
• Lead pressure injury prevention initiatives including risk assessment, staff guidance, and protocol implementation
• Provide ostomy care services including preoperative stoma site marking and postoperative management
• Deliver ostomy education to patients and caregivers to ensure competence in self-care prior to discharge
• Troubleshoot complex ostomy complications and provide ongoing support to optimize patient outcomes
• Collaborate closely with hospitalists, surgical teams, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive care plans
• Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and case reviews to ensure continuity and quality of care
• Serve as a clinical resource for staff regarding best practices in wound, ostomy, and continence care
• Provide formal and informal education to nursing staff, providers, and ancillary personnel on wound care, pressure injury prevention, and ostomy management
• Collaborate with Nursing Education to maintain competencies associated with wound care and support onboarding and ongoing staff development
• Contribute to patient and family education initiatives to improve health literacy and outcomes
• Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing required; current APRN licensure in applicable state required
• WOCN certification required with a minimum of 3-5 years of clinical experience in wound and ostomy care, preferably in an inpatient setting
• Experience in acute care or hospital-based consultation roles preferred
• Familiarity with quality improvement methodologies and data-driven practice preferred

Compensation:
Employed salary with benefits.

Advanced Practitioners Job Type

Permanent

Specialty

Other Specialties

State Location

– Manchester, CT

Location:
Manchester, CT

Manchester, Connecticut offers a vibrant community in the heart of New England, with easy access to Hartford's cultural amenities, outdoor recreation, and a strong sense of community pride. The area provides an excellent quality of life with a blend of suburban comfort and proximity to major metropolitan areas.

Facility:
This inpatient hospital facility is a well-established acute care institution committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care across multiple inpatient units. The facility fosters a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment with strong nursing leadership and a dedication to evidence-based practice and continuous quality improvement.

Opportunity:
Advanced Practitioners – Other Specialties

Job Details

• Full-time inpatient Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurse (WOCN) Advanced Practice RN role within a hospital inpatient setting
• Perform comprehensive wound assessments including identification of wound etiology and accurate staging and classification
• Develop and implement individualized wound care plans including advanced dressing recommendations and treatment modalities
• Lead pressure injury prevention initiatives including risk assessment, staff guidance, and protocol implementation
• Provide ostomy care services including preoperative stoma site marking and postoperative management
• Deliver ostomy education to patients and caregivers to ensure competence in self-care prior to discharge
• Troubleshoot complex ostomy complications and provide ongoing support to optimize patient outcomes
• Collaborate closely with hospitalists, surgical teams, nursing staff, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive care plans
• Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and case reviews to ensure continuity and quality of care
• Serve as a clinical resource for staff regarding best practices in wound, ostomy, and continence care
• Provide formal and informal education to nursing staff, providers, and ancillary personnel on wound care, pressure injury prevention, and ostomy management
• Collaborate with Nursing Education to maintain competencies associated with wound care and support onboarding and ongoing staff development
• Contribute to patient and family education initiatives to improve health literacy and outcomes
• Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing required; current APRN licensure in applicable state required
• WOCN certification required with a minimum of 3-5 years of clinical experience in wound and ostomy care, preferably in an inpatient setting
• Experience in acute care or hospital-based consultation roles preferred
• Familiarity with quality improvement methodologies and data-driven practice preferred

Compensation:
Employed salary with benefits.