RN - IP Wound & Ostomy Coord

Raleigh General Hospital; Fayetteville (WV); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Raleigh General Hospital is seeking an RN for the Inpatient Wound & Ostomy Coordinator role. This position entails assessing, diagnosing, and managing complex wound care needs, collaborating with healthcare teams, and educating patients. Candidates should possess strong nursing skills, preferably with wound care certification, to enhance patient outcomes in a supportive healthcare environment.

Benefits

Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) benefits

401K Benefits

Competitive Paid Time Off

Educational assistance

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Nursing program required.
• Wound Care Certification preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in wound, ostomy, and continence care.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates clinical activities of the Inpatient Wound Care Program.
• Develop and implement treatment plans for patients.
• Provide education on self-care and wound management.

Skills

Independence

Wound Care Teaching

Patient Interaction

Accurate Assessment

Microsoft Office Skills

Education

Graduate of a Program in Discipline

Bachelor's Degree

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Who We Are

People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Raleigh General Hospital is a 300 bed facility caring for nearly 13,000 patients each year with over 50,000 being treated in our emergency room. We offer a wide range of surgical services as well as specialty programs including Cardiac CTA, Digital Mammography, and Trauma Services.

Description

Raleigh General Hospital

Who We Are

People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Raleigh General Hospital is a 300 bed facility caring for nearly 13,000 patients each year with over 50,000 being treated in our emergency room. We offer a wide range of surgical services as well as specialty programs including Cardiac CTA, Digital Mammography, and Trauma Services.

Where We Are

Beckley is an ideal place to live and boasts many scenic, cultural, and recreational opportunities. From restaurants and breweries to art galleries and unique attractions, Beckley is an outdoor playground with something for all tastes.

Why Choose Us

• Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
• Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
• Employee Assistance Program - mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
• Educational assistance and tuition assistance for qualified applicants
• Professional development opportunities and CE assistance
• And much more€¦
  
  

Job Summary

Coordinates clinical activities of the Inpatient Wound Care Program which include but aren't limited to utilization of skills in organization, planning, implementing, evaluating, and providing care through use of hospital and nursing standards.

Essential Functions

Performs assessment and plans patient care.

Evaluates the patient assessment, planning and intervention process.

Demonstrates professional and personal development.

Delivers direct patient care appropriate to the age of patient served.

Assess and diagnose wounds, ostomies and continence disorders

Develop and implement treatment plans

Monitor and evaluate patient progress

Provide patient education on self-care and disease management

Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic care

Stay up-to-date with the latest research and technology in wound, ostomy and continence care

Document patient progress and treatment plans accurately and thoroughly

Provide emotional support to patients and their families

Manage and maintain specialized equipment and supplies

Advocate for the needs and rights of patients with wounds, ostomy and continence disorders

Manage complex wounds, ostomies and continence issues

Qualifications

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Minimum Education

Graduate of a Program in Discipline - Required

Bachelor's Degree preferred.

Required Skills

Must be able to work independently

Addresses wound care consults timely

Ability to teach staff on wound care, staging, & documentation

Professionally interact with patients

Ability to teach patients how to manage their wound care

Facilitates Pressure Injury monthly meeting

Accurately assesses patient skin integrity

Prevent skin breakdown in hospitalized patients

Accurately stage and assess wounds

Microsoft office skills - Word, Excel, PowerPoint

Certifications

â–¡ Basic Life Support (BLS) - to be obtained within 6 months

Required Licenses

One to two years related experience and/or training preferred.

[West Virginia, United States] Other

Current licensure by WV State Board of Nursing.

Minimum Work Experience

Wound Care Certification preferred.

Two years of experience in wound, ostomy and continence care required per Wound Ostomy Continence Nursing Certification Board.

EEOC Statement

Raleigh General Hospital is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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