Nurse Wound Ostomy- (FT,100%)- Wound Care

Adena Health System
Chillicothe, OH, United States
Full-time

The Wound Nurse organizes and teaches pre-op and post-op wound / ostomy care to patients, families, nursing staff, students and other members of the health care team.

Serves as a resource person to physicians and staff regarding wound / ostomy care and skin care issues on patients. Practices within the scope of Ohio Nurse Practice Act and approved hospital and department policies.

Provides direct patient care during inpatient consults and in the outpatient wound clinic . Develops and conducts staff education programs to assist the nursing staff in the development of wound / ostomy skills.

Assists in the ordering of specialty beds / mattresses as per Materials Management Policy. Access to confidential patient and hospital information required.

Makes decisions independently and / or in collaboration with nursing staff, physicians and other members of the health care team.

Required Educational Degree : Graduate of an Accredited Program in Major / Area of Concentration : Nursing; Effective 4 / 1 / 2019 for all New Hires- BSN required within 3 years of hire.

Required Certifications, Credentials and Licenses : Current RN licensure in the State of Ohio; Successful completion of an approved course of study in ostomy therapy.

Required Experience : 1-2 years recent experience as a wound / ostomy nurse; 3-5 years recent medical / surgical experience.

30+ days ago
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