Wound Care Clinician

Piedmont Healthcare • Columbus, GA

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About The Position

The Wound Care Clinician is responsible for the assessment, evaluation, and treatment of patients, specifically those with acute and/or chronic wounds, ostomy management and education, as well as the management of fistulae, tubes, skin, and incontinence issues. This role involves working in conjunction with physicians, nursing staff, and ancillary staff to evaluate, propose, plan, and perform patient assessments and treatments.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school in the field of Nursing, Physical Therapy, or Occupational Therapy
• 2 years of clinical experience
• BCLS - Basic Life Support
• RN - Registered Nurse - Georgia State Licensure and/or NLC/eNCL Multistate Licensure or PT - Physical Therapist - Georgia State Licensure or OT - Occupational Therapist – Registered - Georgia State Licensure
• Maintain CEU’s as required by the state

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s Degree
• 2 years of clinical experience in wound/ostomy care and management
• Experience working in research, analysis of data, and editing collateral
• CWS - Certified Wound Specialist
• CWOCN - Certified Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nurse

Responsibilities

• 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
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees