Outpatient Wound & Ostomy RN — Education & Growth

Snhhs; Nashua (NH); Sur place; USD 90 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Southern New Hampshire Health is seeking an RN Outpatient Wound and Ostomy Nurse to provide specialized care for patients with wounds, ostomies, and fistulas in an outpatient setting. You will assess, educate, coordinate care, and collaborate with the care team to achieve optimal outcomes.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree, Wound Care and Ostomy certifications, BLS, and 3–5 years of related nursing experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Wound Care Certification required.
• Ostomy Certification required.
• BLS Certification required.
• 3–5 years of related nursing experience required.
• Wound care experience preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• EPIC knowledge preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, communication, and patient education skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced outpatient environment.

Responsabilités

• Assess patients and obtain relevant past and current health history.
• Perform vital signs and wound/ostomy screenings according to provider guidelines.
• Conduct advanced assessments of wounds, ostomies, and fistulas.
• Triage patient calls and provide clinical guidance following practice protocols.
• Collaborate with providers and care teams to develop and coordinate individualized care plans.
• Assist with ordering tests and medications and obtaining authorizations as needed.
• Manage patient flow, room patients, prepare for procedures, and obtain appropriate consents.
• Perform specialized treatments including wound wraps, VAC therapy, complex dressing changes, and ostomy/fistula management.
• Provide patient and family education on wound care, medications, nutrition, disease prevention, and self-management.
• Maintain inventory of wound care supplies and medications.
• Monitor and maintain clinical safety equipment and required logs.
• Mentor and train new clinical staff.
• Round and consult with wound care providers as needed.
• Utilize Doppler technology to assess peripheral pulses.
• Respond appropriately to emergency situations and codes.

Connaissances

Clinical assessment

Critical thinking

Communication

Patient education

Formation

Bachelor’s degree

Wound Care Certification

Ostomy Certification

BLS Certification

Outils

EPIC knowledge

Microsoft Office Suite

Description du poste

Southern New Hampshire Health is seeking an RN Outpatient Wound and Ostomy Nurse to provide specialized care for patients with wounds, ostomies, and fistulas in an outpatient setting. You will assess, educate, coordinate care, and collaborate with the care team to achieve optimal outcomes.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree, Wound Care and Ostomy certifications, BLS, and 3–5 years of related nursing experience.