Wound Care Specialist II | Acute & Ostomy Care - Day Shift

Piedmont Healthcare, Inc.; Mableton (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital is seeking a Certified Clinician to assess, evaluate, and treat patients with complex wounds and ostomy needs. You will work closely with physicians, nursing staff, and allied teams to develop and execute care plans for both acute and chronic cases.

Required education includes a nursing, PT, or OT degree with GA licensure and BCLS. A 2-year clinical background is preferred, with residency pathways acceptable for experience. Ongoing CEU maintenance is essential.

Qualifications

• Graduate degree in Nursing, Physical Therapy, or Occupational Therapy is required.
• Bachelor's degree is preferred.
• 2 years of clinical experience required unless wound care/ostomy residency completed.
• Current licensure in Georgia in Nursing, PT, or OT.
• BCLS - Basic Life Support required on hire.
• Active and in good standing certification(s) in wound care fields (e.g., CWOCN, CWCN, CWS, CWON, CWCA, WCC, OMS, etc.).
• Must maintain CEUs as required by state and boards.

Responsibilities

• Assess, evaluate, and treat patients with acute or chronic wounds.
• Manage ostomy care and education; treat fistulae, tubes, skin issues, and incontinence.
• Collaborate with physicians and nursing staff to plan and implement care.

Skills

Wound care

Clinical assessment

Patient education

Education

Nursing/Physical Therapy/Occupational Therapy degree

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

BCLS

PT certification

CWON/CWCA/CWS abilities

GA licensure

Job description

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital is seeking a Certified Clinician to assess, evaluate, and treat patients with complex wounds and ostomy needs. You will work closely with physicians, nursing staff, and allied teams to develop and execute care plans for both acute and chronic cases.

Required education includes a nursing, PT, or OT degree with GA licensure and BCLS. A 2-year clinical background is preferred, with residency pathways acceptable for experience. Ongoing CEU maintenance is essential.