Wound Care Clinician, Days

Overview Piedmont Rockdale is a 161-bed, acute care, not-for-profit community hospital in Conyers that has provided compassionate, patient-centered care to Rockdale County and surrounding communities since 1954. We offer 24-hour emergency care, plus most major medical, surgical and diagnostic services. Responsibilities Certified Clinician 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 Graduate of an accredited school in the field of Nursing, Physical Therapy, or Occupational Therapy – Required Bachelor's Degree – Preferred Work Experience 2 years of clinical experience unless completion of an approved Wound Care/Ostomy residency program – Required Experience working in research, analysis of data, and editing collateral – Preferred Licenses and Certifications BCLS – Basic Life Support – Upon Hire Required One of the following certifications active and in good standing with their respective board – Required APTA – Physical Therapy APTA CWON – Certified Wound Ostomy Nurse CWCA – Certified Wound Associate CWS – Certified Wound Specialist CWCN – Certified Wound Care Nurse WCC – Wound Care Certified CWOCN – Certified Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nurse OMS Current licensure in the State of Georgia as one of the following: Upon Hire Required PT – Physical Therapist RN – Registered Nurse - Georgia State Licensure and/or NLC/eNCL Multistate Licensure OT – Occupational Therapist Registered Occupational Therapist Must maintain CEUs as required by the state and certification board – Required #J-18808-Ljbffr Piedmont