Registered Nurse - Wound Ostomy Continence

About the role

At Garnet Health, the Hudson Valley’s leading integrated health system, you’ll find the perfect balance of a satisfying career and a rewarding lifestyle. Our focus is on patient-centric care with a collective of visionary leaders and dedicated professionals working as a team to deliver the best for the people we serve. If you’re interested in a health system that’s both growing and award-winning, serving a diverse community that provides the best of both city and rural life, we invite you to make your career home with us as a Wound Care RN on our nursing team at Garnet Health Medical Center–Middletown.

Responsibilities

• Functions under the Administrator of Professional Practice and in collaboration with the Nursing and Medical staff.
• Serves as a clinical resource and consultant for acute and rehabilitative patients with selected disorders of the gastrointestinal, genitourinary, and integumentary systems.
• Provides the full scope of Wound, Ostomy, and Continence (WOC) nursing practice, including education, counseling, research, and administration.

Qualifications

• Current NYS RN license.
• BSN required; MS preferred.
• Two to four years of recent, relevant nursing experience.
• Current certification in wound care by WOCNCB (i.e., CWCN, CWON, or CWOCN).

Physical Demands

• Prolonged/frequent standing and walking.
• Ability to assist with patient lifting, moving, and repositioning for physical assessment.

Working Conditions

• Normal hospital environment.
• Potential exposure to body fluids.
• Contact with patients under a variety of circumstances.

Pay

The compensation range for the role is $56.58 – $62.71 hourly.