RN, Wound Ostomy and Continence Nurse Specialist

Northside Hospital Inc.; Lawrenceville (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join their dynamic team. This role involves providing expert consultation and support to nursing staff in the care of patients with various gastrointestinal and integumentary disorders. The ideal candidate will be a BSN graduate with a strong clinical background, equipped with the necessary certifications and a passion for patient education. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact in a thriving healthcare environment that values professional growth and quality care. If you're ready to elevate your nursing career in a supportive and innovative setting, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• BSN graduate and licensed RN in Georgia with no limitations.
• Two years of clinical nursing experience required.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a clinical resource to nursing staff for patient care.
• Assist in staff development and patient education.

Skills

Clinical Nursing

Patient Education

Staff Development

Consultation

Education

BSN from an accredited school of nursing

Graduate of WOC Nursing Education Program

Tools

Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS)

Job description

Overview

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Responsibilities

Serves as a clinical resource and consultant to the nursing staff in the care of patients with ostomies, fistula tubes, dermal wounds, incontinence, and other disorders of the gastrointestinal, genitourinary and integumentary systems. Assists in staff development, staff education, and patient education related to care.

Qualifications

REQUIRED

1. BSN graduate of an accredited school of nursing and licensed as a RN in the State of Georgia in good standing without limitations.
2. Two years of related clinical nursing experience.
3. Certified in American Heart Association’s Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS).
4. Graduate of an accredited Wound, Ostomy, and Continence (WOC) Nursing Education Program.
5. Board certification in Wound and Ostomy care.

PREFERRED

1. Continence Certification preferred.
2. Knowledge of WOC Nursing program development and teaching experience.

Work Hours:

8-4:30

Weekend Requirements:

No

On-Call Requirements:

Yes