Wound Care RN - Per Diem

Mass General Brigham • Northampton, MA

1d • $42 - $73 • Onsite

About The Position

Site: Cooley Dickinson Hospital, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. With energy and purpose, Cooley Dickinson Health Care, a member of the Mass General Brigham system, is advancing health care in western Massachusetts, and has been since 1886. Our network employs more than 2,000 medical professionals and support staff, at our main Hospital campus in Northampton and additional locations in twelve towns throughout the Pioneer Valley. Cooley Dickinson’s VNA & Hospice is also a vital part of our network, providing home-based services throughout Hampshire and Franklin counties. Job Summary Per diem position, hours scheduled as needed. The wound care nurse is responsible to assess, plan, implement and evaluate the ostomy care for inpatients. S/he is involved in the acute, chronic and rehabilitative care of persons with abdominal stomas or ostomies, draining wounds, fistulae, dermal tissue trauma and urinary incontinence. This position is part of the Massachusetts Nurses Association Bargaining Unit at Cooley Dickinson Hospital.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree Nursing required
• Registered Nurse [RN - Massachusetts]
• Minimum of one (1) year wound and ostomy care experience required
• Unit-specific skills are outlined in the department-specific orientation/skills checklist and annual unit-specific skill and competency checklist.

Responsibilities

• assess
• plan
• implement
• evaluate the ostomy care for inpatients
• involved in the acute, chronic and rehabilitative care of persons with abdominal stomas or ostomies, draining wounds, fistulae, dermal tissue trauma and urinary incontinence

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees