Wound Care Clinician, PRN

Overview

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.

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.

Qualifications

Education

• Accredited school in the field of Nursing, Physical Therapy, or Occupational Therapy (Required)
• Bachelor's Degree (Preferred)

Work Experience

• 2 years of clinical experience (Preferred)
• 2 years of clinical experience in wound/ostomy care and management (Preferred)
• Experience working in research, analysis of data, and editing collateral (Preferred)

Licenses and Certifications

• BCLS - Basic Life Support (Required)
• 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 (Required)
• Maintain CEUs as required by the state (Required)
• CWS - Certified Wound Specialist or CWOCN - Certified Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nurse (Preferred)