Wound Care Specialist (RN)

Overview:

The Wound Care Specialist RN is responsible for achieving standards of care, collaborating with physicians, managers, clinical coordinators and other team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate individualized patient care in accordance with the current policies and procedures. Responsible for ongoing quality, productivity and efficiency in Wound Ostomy Care Services. Come join a remarkable team where quality care meets quality service, in every dimension, every time.

 

 

Work Schedule: 5 days a week, 8-5pm some weekends (1 weekend every 5-6 weeks).

Location:  New Hanover Regional Medical Center

Status: Exempt position

Department: Wound/Ostomy Services

 

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At Novant Health, one of our core values is diversity and inclusion. By engaging the strengths and talents of each team member, we ensure a strong organization capable of providing remarkable healthcare to our patients, families and communities. Therefore, we invite applicants from all group dynamics to apply to our exciting career opportunities.

Qualifications:

Education: 

• 4 Year / Bachelors Degree, required BSN required/BS considered.

 

Experience: 

• Three years in clinical nursing, preferred.

 

Required Licensure/Certification: 

• Current RN licensure in appropriate state, required.

 

Preferred Certification:

• Wound/Ostomy Care (WOCN). 

 

Requirement:

 

• If candidate does not have Wound/Ostomy Care (WOCN) certification , completion of the Wound/Ostomy Course provided by an accredited program must be completed within 2 years of hire and certification should be achieved within within 6 months to 1 year after program is complete.  

 

Responsibilities:

It is the responsibility of every Novant Health team member to deliver the most remarkable patient experience in every dimension, every time.

• Our team members are part of an environment that fosters team work, team member engagement and community involvement.
• The successful team member has a commitment to leveraging diversity and inclusion in support of quality care.
• All Novant Health team members are responsible for fostering a safe patient environment driven by the principles of "First Do No Harm".