Wound Care Clinician

Piedmont Healthcare Inc.; Fayetteville (GA); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 95.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Piedmont Fayette Hospital in Fayetteville, GA seeks a skilled clinician to assess, plan and treat patients with acute and chronic wounds, ostomy care, fistulae, skin, and incontinence issues. This role collaborates with physicians, nursing and ancillary staff to deliver comprehensive wound care and education.

The ideal candidate holds nursing, physical therapy, or occupational therapy credentials with valid Georgia licensure and BCLS, plus 2 years of clinical experience in wound/ostomy care; CEU

Formación

• RN/PT/OT education required or equivalent.
• 2 years of clinical experience preferred.
• Wound/ostomy care experience preferred.
• Maintaining CEUs as required by state.

Responsabilidades

• Assess, evaluate, and treat patients with acute/chronic wounds and ostomy care.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing and ancillary staff to plan and perform care.
• Educate patients and families on wound and ostomy management.

Conocimientos

Wound care

Ostomy care

Clinical assessment

Data analysis

Educación

Nursing/Physical Therapy/Occupational Therapy degree

Descripción del empleo

Overview

Responsible for the assessment, evaluation, and treatment of patients, specifically those with acute and/or chronic wounds, ostomy management and education as well as management of fistulae, tubes, skin, and incontinence issues. Works in conjunction with physicians, nursing staff and ancillary staff to evaluate, propose, plan and perform patient assessment and treatments.

Responsibilities

Responsible for the assessment, evaluation, and treatment of patients, specifically those with acute and/or chronic wounds, ostomy management and education as well as management of fistulae, tubes, skin, and incontinence issues. Works in conjunction with physicians, nursing staff and ancillary staff to evaluate, propose, plan and perform patient assessment and treatments.

Qualifications

Education

• Graduate of an accredited school in the field of Nursing, Physical Therapy, or Occupational Therapy Required
• Bachelor’s Degree Preferred

Work Experience

• 2 years of clinical experience Preferred
• 2 years of clinical experience in wound/ostomy care and management Preferred
• Experience working in research, analysis of data, and editing collateral Preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required
• RN - Registered Nurse - Georgia State Licensure and/or NLC/eNCL Multistate Licensure Upon Hire Required or
• PT - Physical Therapist - Georgia State Licensure Upon Hire Required or
• OT - Occupational Therapist – Registered - Georgia State Licensure Upon Hire Required
• Maintain CEU’s as required by the state Upon Hire Required
• CWS - Certified Wound Specialist Preferred or
• CWOCN - Certified Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nurse Preferred

Business Unit : Company Name

Piedmont Fayette Hospital