Come work at the best place to give and receive care!Job Description : Skin / Wound Ostomy ClinicianAbout the Job : As a member of the Patient Care Services team, the Skin / Wound Ostomy Clinician assesses and evaluates the patient's skin status.
He / She develops age-specific and culturally appropriate plans of care, interventions and evaluations based on assessment of the patient's needs.
The Skin / Wound / Ostomy Clinician identifies and utilizes age specific teaching techniques appropriate to patient's and family's developmental level.
He / She facilitates professional development of clinical staff. He / She demonstrates emerging leadership behaviors through involvement in area activities and performance improvement efforts.
The Skin / Wound / Ostomy Clinician works in collaboration with the healthcare team and is accountable to the Director of the Wound Ostomy Program.
What You'll Do : * Responds to referrals to identify patient's skin, wound, and ostomy needs* Conducts advanced assessments of patient's skin, acute and chronic wounds, stomas and fistulas* Identify modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors so preventative measures can be appropriately implemented.
Who You Are : * Graduate from an accredited school of nursing. Completion of BSN or higher nursing degree by 2025* Current NH Licensure as a registered nurse.
- Minimum of three years as a Wound Ostomy Clinician or specialty certification in wound or wound / ostomy care.* Must possess good communication skills to work with clients, community services, and the health care team.
- Ability to achieve the following competencies : Basic Life Support, Care of the complex ostomate, Management of the complex wound, Vacuum Assisted Closure (VAC) Therapy, Compression Therapy, Mentoring, Must complete a minimum of six hours of continuing education in the management of the skin, wounds and ostomies.
Why You'll Love Us : * Southern NH Medical Center is a 4-time Magnet designated hospital* Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees* Competitive pay* Tuition Reimbursement* 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan* Education & Paid training courses for continued career progression& So much more!We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
JALRequired Certifications : Required Education : ASSOCIATES : Nursing (Required)Work Shift : Per Diem - (20759) (UPOS AW139)SolutionHealth is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.