Registered Nurse – Wound Care - New York, NY

NavitasPartners • New York, NY

1d • $3,000 - $3,586

About The Position

"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Wound Care Registered Nurse to join our clinical team. This role involves conducting comprehensive health assessments focused on wound, ostomy, and continence-related care, developing individualized care plans, recommending treatments, and evaluating patient responses to advanced wound therapies.

Requirements

• Education: Associate Degree in Nursing (ASN/ADN) from an accredited program.
• Licensure: Active New York State RN License with Primary Source Verification (NYSED).
• Experience: Minimum 2 years Med/Surg experience; demonstrated expertise in wound and colostomy care.
• Certifications: BLS (AHA) required
• One current certification in: CWOCN, CWON, CWCN, CWS, or WCC

Responsibilities

• Clinical Assessment: Perform focused physical assessments and health interviews for patients with ostomies, fistulas, and complex wounds.
• Preventative Care: Assess patients at risk for pressure injuries and implement immediate preventative measures.
• Treatment Management: Assist in selecting supplies and technology, including specialty beds and Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) devices.
• Education & Counseling: Provide patient and family education on prevention and self-care; develop and deliver staff in-services.
• Collaboration: Work closely with nursing leadership and the interdisciplinary team to recommend best practices and coordinate referrals.
• Quality Improvement: Participate in hospital-wide and unit-specific quality improvement activities, including incidence and prevalence studies.
• Advocacy: Deliver culturally competent care and maintain strict patient confidentiality in accordance with hospital policies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree