Registered Nurse (Rn) - Wound Care (Ostomy) - Part-Time Day

• Identifies actual/potential issues of resource management /patient care, works with health care team to identify cost-effective alternatives; facilitates discharge.10%
• Assists with the education of patients, families and staff on evidence-based skin and wound care practices. Promotes health care in area of expertise, in the community, through education. 15%
• Under the guidance of a certified wound care nurse and/or a physician, assesses the physical and educational needs of patients undergoing ostomy surgery or continent diversions, and patients with wounds, fistulas, incontinence, percutaneous tubes or pressure ulcers. Communicates patient needs to appropriate members of the health care team. Provides discharge teaching as requested.50%
• Under the guidance of a certified wound care nurse and and/or a physician, implements and evaluates plans for care management based on patient needs through consultation and collaboration with other members of the patient's health care team; coordinates care in an efficient, cost effective manner. 20%

Associate's Degree - Nursing, BSN preferred

2 years - as RN, interest and experience in skin and wound care

Wound Vac Experience - Preferred

Completion of BSN - Preferred

Obtain certification in Wound and Ostomy - Preferred