RN - IP Wound & Ostomy Coord

TieTalent; Pax (WV); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in West Virginia is seeking a Clinical Coordinator for the Inpatient Wound Care Program. The role includes patient assessments, developing care plans, implementing treatments, and collaborating with healthcare teams to deliver comprehensive wound care. Ideal candidates will have strong educational backgrounds and experience in wound management, along with proficiency in relevant documentation and patient interaction.

Benefits

Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) benefits

Competitive Paid Time Off

Educational and tuition assistance

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Program in Discipline required; Bachelor's preferred.
• Proficient in assessment and staging of wounds.
• Experience in wound, ostomy, and continence care required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate clinical activities of the Inpatient Wound Care Program.
• Develop and implement treatment plans for patients.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals for holistic care.

Skills

Independent Work

Patient Education

Wound Assessment

Emotional Support

Documentation

Education

Graduate of a Program in Discipline

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

About

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 treated in our emergency room. We offer a wide range of surgical services and specialty programs including Cardiac CTA, Digital Mammography, and Trauma Services.

Where We Are

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

Why Choose Us

• Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K benefits for full-time employees
• Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank for full-time employees
• Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness support
• Educational 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, including organization, planning, implementation, evaluation, and patient care following hospital and nursing standards.

Essential Functions

• Perform patient assessments and develop care plans
• Evaluate patient progress and adjust treatments accordingly
• Deliver direct patient care appropriate to patient age
• 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 healthcare professionals for holistic care
• Stay updated with research and technology in wound, ostomy, and continence care
• Document patient progress and treatment plans accurately
• Provide emotional support to patients and families
• Manage specialized equipment and supplies
• Advocate for patients’ needs and rights
• Manage complex wounds, ostomies, and continence issues

Qualifications

Minimum Education
Graduate of a Program in Discipline - Required
Bachelor's Degree preferred.

Required Skills
Ability to work independently
Timely wound care consults
Ability to teach staff and patients about wound care, staging, and documentation
Professional interaction with patients
Facilitate Pressure Injury monthly meetings
Assess skin integrity accurately
Prevent skin breakdown in hospitalized patients
Assess and stage wounds accurately
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Certifications
Basic Life Support (BLS) - to be obtained within 6 months

Required Licenses
Current licensure by WV State Board of Nursing
One to two years related experience and/or training preferred
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, complying with all laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status, or other protected categories.

Nice-to-have Skills

• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft PowerPoint

Work Experience

• Healthcare

Languages

• English