Wound Ostomy and Continence Nurse

Northside Hospital; Lawrenceville (GA); Sur place; USD 90 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Northside Hospital in Atlanta area seeks a WOC Nurse to serve as a clinical resource and consultant for ostomy, wound and continence care. You will assist in staff and patient education, contribute to program development, and support ongoing clinical excellence.

The role requires a BSN, Georgia RN license, and BLS, with at least 2 years of related nursing experience. Board certification in Wound and Ostomy is required for certification; continence certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• BSN from an accredited school of nursing.
• Licensed RN in Georgia in good standing.
• Two years of related clinical nursing experience.
• BLS certification from a Northside approved cert body.
• Board certification in Wound and Ostomy care.

Responsabilités

• Serves as a clinical resource and consultant to nursing staff in ostomy, wound, dermal and continence care.
• Assists in staff development, staff education, and patient education related to care.
• Supports program development and teaching related to WOC nursing.

Connaissances

Clinical nursing experience

Teaching experience

Formation

BSN degree

Georgia RN license

Board certification in Wound and Ostomy care

Continence Certification (preferred)

Description du poste

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.

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.

REQUIRED

1. BSN graduate of an accredited school of nursing
2. Licensed as a RN in the State of Georgia in good standing without limitations.
3. Two (2) years of related clinical nursing experience.
4. Must hold Basic Life Support (BLS) from a Northside approved resuscitation

certifying body.

1. Board certification in Wound and Ostomy care.

PREFERRED

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