Wound & Ostomy Care Specialist

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services; Conyers (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services is seeking a Certified Clinician to assess, evaluate, and treat patients with acute or chronic wounds, ostomy management, fistulae, tubes, skin, and incontinence issues. Work with physicians to develop treatment plans and educate patients on wound/ostomy care, aiming to improve outcomes.

The role requires current state licensure (RN/PT/OT), BCLS certification, and ongoing CE credits.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited Nursing, Physical Therapy, or Occupational Therapy program.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience or completion of an approved Wound Care/Ostomy residency.
• Current BCLS certification.
• Active certification in one of the following: Physical Therapy (APTA), CWON, CWCA, CWS, CWCN, WCC, CWOCN, or OMS.
• Valid licensure in the state as a PT, RN, or OT.
• Commitment to maintaining continuing education credits.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with physicians and staff to develop and execute patient treatment plans.
• Provide education and management for wound and ostomy care.

Skills

Patient-centered care

Wound & ostomy care

Collaborative work style

Education

Bachelor's degree

Georgia licensure (RN/PT/OT)

BCLS certification

CWON/CWCA/CWS/CWCN/CWOCN/WCC/OMS certifications

Job description

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services is seeking a Certified Clinician to assess, evaluate, and treat patients with acute or chronic wounds, ostomy management, fistulae, tubes, skin, and incontinence issues. Work with physicians to develop treatment plans and educate patients on wound/ostomy care, aiming to improve outcomes.

The role requires current state licensure (RN/PT/OT), BCLS certification, and ongoing CE credits.