Wound & Ostomy Care Consultant & RN Leader

Virtua; Willingboro Township (NJ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Virtua seeks a Certified Nurse Consultant for Wound & Ostomy patient referrals in acute and ambulatory care. You will assess, plan, implement and evaluate wound/ostomy care, working with physicians and nursing teams to optimize outcomes.

Responsibilities include staff education, interdisciplinary coordination, and clinical leadership, plus involvement in trials and performance improvement activities related to skin care. NJ RN license required, CWON experience preferred.

Qualifications

• BSN degree required.
• MSN preferred.
• WOCN education program graduate.
• Graduate from an accredited RN school.

Responsibilities

• Certified Nurse Consultant assessment, diagnoses, planning, implementation and evaluation of wound/ostomy patients.
• Staff education and competency training for wound/ostomy care.
• Interdisciplinary coordination of care with physicians, therapy, nutrition and social services.
• Clinical leadership and participation on system committees.
• Clinical trials involvement, product trials, and CAPs related to skin/wound care.
• Performance improvement activities and RCA investigations.

Skills

CWON experience

Education

BSN degree

MSN preferred

WOCN education program

RN school accreditation

Job description

Virtua seeks a Certified Nurse Consultant for Wound & Ostomy patient referrals in acute and ambulatory care. You will assess, plan, implement and evaluate wound/ostomy care, working with physicians and nursing teams to optimize outcomes.

Responsibilities include staff education, interdisciplinary coordination, and clinical leadership, plus involvement in trials and performance improvement activities related to skin care. NJ RN license required, CWON experience preferred.