Wound Care Nurse - SPRN2

Piedmont Healthcare; Fayetteville (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization seeks a qualified professional responsible for assessing and treating patients with chronic wounds and ostomy issues. The ideal candidate will have significant clinical experience in wound care and relevant certifications. Join a collaborative team to enhance patient outcomes through specialized care.

Qualifications

• BCLS certified with current licensure in Georgia.
• Two years of clinical experience required.
• Certified Wound Specialist (CWS) or Certified Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse (CWOCN) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assessment and evaluation of patients with acute and chronic wounds.
• Management of fistulae, tubes, skin, and incontinence issues.
• Collaborate with physicians and nursing staff for patient care.

Skills

Clinical experience

Wound care management

Patient assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Graduate of accredited school in Nursing, Physical Therapy, or Occupational Therapy

Job description

Description:

RESPONSIBLE FOR:
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:

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:
Graduate of an accredited school in the field of Nursing, Physical Therapy, or Occupational Therapy.

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Two years of clinical experience required.

MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:
BCLS certified with current licensure in the State of Georgia as a Physical Therapist, Registered Nurse, or Occupational Therapist. Must maintain CEU's as required by the state.

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum Bachelor's degree preferred. Two (2) years of clinical experience in wound/ostomy care and management preferred. Certified Wound Specialist (CWS) or Certified Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse (CWOCN) preferred. Experience working in research, analysis of data, and editing collateral preferred.

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