Registered Nurse - Wound Care - Certified - Per Diem
Rochester Regional Health•Village of Clifton Springs, NY
•$91,936 - $124,384•Onsite
About The Position
The Certified Wound Care RN oversees nursing management for wounds including arterial, venous, diabetic, and pressure ulcers, as well as skin tears. Working with the medical team, the nurse follows best clinical practices and evidence-based protocols to support optimal patient outcomes. The role is per diem, scheduled for days at Newark Wayne Hospital.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BS required).
- Current Registered Nurse licensure in the State of New York.
- Wound certification issued by the Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing Certification Board.
Nice To Haves
- Three years of RN clinical experience.
- WOC experience.
- Continence certification.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the care team on treatment plans for wound, ulcer, and ostomy management.
- Perform V.A.C. dressing changes and mentor staff on procedures.
- Provide ongoing training on skin care.
- Support nursing staff with patient and family education.
- Lead monthly Skin Care Committee meetings.
- Oversee ulcer data collection and analysis to identify trends.
- Recommend action plans to reduce acquired ulcer rates.
- Advise on wound care products and equipment.
