Wound Care Clinician, Days

Piedmont Healthcare • Conyers, GA

20h • Onsite

About The Position

Piedmont Rockdale is a 161-bed, acute care, not-for-profit community hospital in Conyers that has provided compassionate, patient-centered care to Rockdale County and surrounding communities since 1954. We offer 24-hour emergency care, plus most major medical, surgical and diagnostic services.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school in the field of Nursing, Physical Therapy, or Occupational Therapy
• Bachelor’s Degree
• 2 years of clinical experience unless completion of an approved Wound Care/Ostomy residency program
• BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire
• One of the following certifications active and in good standing with their respective board: APTA - Physical Therapy, CWON - Certified Wound Ostomy Nurse, CWCA - Certified Wound Associate, CWS - Certified Wound Specialist, CWCN - Certified Wound Care Nurse, WCC - Wound Care Certified, CWOCN - Certified Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nurse, OMS
• Current licensure in the State of Georgia as one of the following: PT - Physical Therapist, RN - Registered Nurse - Georgia State Licensure and/or NLC/eNCL Multistate Licensure, OT - Occupational Therapist – Registered
• Must maintain CEU’s as by the state and certification board

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in research, analysis of data, and editing collateral

Responsibilities

• Certified Clinician responsible for the assessment, evaluation, and treatment of patients, specifically those with acute and/or chronic wounds, ostomy management and education as well as management of fistulae, tubes, skin, and incontinence issues.
• Works in conjunction with physicians, nursing staff and ancillary staff to evaluate, propose, plan and perform patient assessment and treatments.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level