Inpatient Skin & Wound Nurse

ECU Health; Greenville (NC); On-site; USD 53,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

The Inpatient Skin and Wound Program Nurse at ECU Health Medical Center in Greenville, NC provides direct patient care and serves as a clinical resource for patients with wounds and ostomy needs. The role emphasizes education, counseling, research and administration within enterostomal therapy nursing practice.

Requirements include a BSN, RN licensure, 3–5 years of clinical nursing experience, and WOCNCB certification preferred. The position is full-time with days shifts and every 6th weekend.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing is required; MSN preferred.
• 3 to 5 years of clinical nursing experience.
• MSN may be substituted for 1 year of experience.
• Current RN licensure is required.
• Current WOCNCB certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and serve as a clinical resource/consultant for patients with selected disorders of the gastrointestinal, genitourinary and integumentary systems.
• Provide education, counseling, research and administration within enterostomal therapy nursing practice.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

MSN preferred

Job description

Position Summary

The Inpatient Skin and Wound Program Nurse provides direct patient care and serves as a clinical resource/ consultant for patients with selected disorders of the gastrointestinal, genitourinary and integumentary systems. The Inpatient Skin and Wound Program Nurse should be prepared to provide the full scope of enterostomal therapy nursing practice, including education, counseling, research and administration.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing is required, MSN is preferred.
• 3 to 5 years of clinical nursing experience.
• MSN may be substituted for 1 year of experience.
• Current RN licensure is required.
• Current Wound and Ostomy certification by the Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nursing Certification Board (WOCNCB) is preferred.

Pay Range

Pay Range: $38.40 - $52.80

Other Information

Position: 1.00 FT

Shift: Days

Weekends: Yes - Every 6th weekend

On Call: No

ECU Health

About ECU Health Medical Center

ECU Health Medical Center, one of four academic medical centers in North Carolina, is the 974-bed flagship hospital for ECU Health and serves as the primary teaching hospital for The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. ECU Health Medical Center has achieved Magnet designation twice and provides acute and intermediate care, rehabilitation and outpatient health services to a 29-county region that is home to more than 1.4 million people.

General Statement

It is the goal of ECU Health and its entities to employ the most qualified individual who best matches the requirements for the vacant position.

Offers of employment are subject to successful completion of all pre-employment screenings, which may include an occupational health screening, criminal record check, education, reference, and licensure verification.

We value diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Decisions of employment are made based on business needs, job requirements and applicant’s qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information and testing, family and medical leave, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other status protected by law. We prohibit retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint.