Per Diem - RN - Wound & Ostomy Care Specialist - Day Shift

NewYork-Presbyterian; New York (NY); On-site; USD 102,000 - 146,000; Part time

Job summary

NewYork-Presbyterian/Queens is seeking a Per Diem RN - Wound & Ostomy Care Specialist in Flushing, NY. The role focuses on advanced wound and ostomy care for cancer and trauma patients, with an emphasis on improving outcomes and education for patients and families.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, at least 3 years of acute care nursing experience in skin, wound, ostomy and incontinence management, and NY RN licensure with WOCN certifications preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing required.
• At least 3 years of acute care nursing focusing on skin integrity, wound, ostomy, and incontinence management.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pre- and post-operative treatment and education to patients and families.
• Regularly evaluate patient outcomes.
• Participate in initiatives focused on improving quality and performance.
• Work independently while engaging in shared clinical decision-making.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to resolve patient care issues.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

Job description

About This Role

The Per Diem RN - Wound & Ostomy Care Specialist at NewYork-Presbyterian/Queens plays a crucial role in improving the lives of cancer and trauma patients through expert wound and ostomy care. This position is ideal for a skilled nurse who thrives in a collaborative environment and is dedicated to enhancing patient outcomes.

Highlights

• Pay: $90.00/Hourly
• Location: Flushing, NY
• Facility: NewYork-Presbyterian/Queens
• Schedule: Per Diem, Day shift

What You’ll Do

• Deliver pre- and post-operative treatment and education to patients and their families.
• Regularly evaluate patient outcomes.
• Participate in initiatives focused on improving quality and performance.
• Work independently while engaging in shared clinical decision-making.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to resolve patient care issues.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing required.
• Experience: At least 3 years of acute care nursing experience focusing on skin integrity, wound, ostomy, and incontinence management.
• Licenses & Certifications: Current New York State Registered Nurse license.
• Licenses & Certifications: Wound Care Certification required.
• Licenses & Certifications: Ostomy Certification required.
• Licenses & Certifications: BCLS certification required.
• Licenses & Certifications: WOCN Certification preferred.

About NewYork-Presbyterian

NewYork-Presbyterian is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care. They foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion, and offer comprehensive benefits to support employees and their families.