Registered Nurse, Per Diem Days, Wound Care, Atlantic Health, Chilton Medical Center

Registered Nurse, Per Diem Days, Wound Care Location: Pompton Plains, New Jersey Posted: 08-Jun-26 Category: General Nursing Job Description Provides direct care to inpatients and outpatient ostomy patients with application of the Nursing Process. Performs patient assessments, implements care plan, adheres to established standards of care. Responsibilities Provides direct care to inpatients and outpatient ostomy patients with application of the Nursing Process. Performs patient assessments, implements care plan, adheres to established standards of care. Actively interfaces & assists in maintaining a collaborative relationship. Collaborates closely with physicians, APPs, fellow wound care nurses, wound program leadership, and other hospital staff to ensure service excellence. Coordinates with Manager in maintaining a safe environment of care. Adheres to OSHA, CMS, CDC, Joint Commission, NJ Department of Health, and applicable medical center standards/policies. Case Management. Identifies, coordinates, and meets patient care needs including but not limited to home care, DME orders, communication with all providers involved in the patients care. Serves as a clinical resource to the health care team, patients, and their families. Acts as a mentor/preceptor. Acts as an educator and consultant to staff nurses, physicians, APPs, and support staff for wound, skin and ostomy care concepts, practices, products and devices. Participates in hospital and system-wide research and educational programs and studies. Collaborates with the Manager in areas of daily operational and fiscal management. Assists in the development of wound and ostomy care policies and procedures. Able to assume super-user status when implementing new processes/equipment. Education and Experience Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Experience: 2-5 years' experience in wound/ostomy care and general medical-surgical nursing. Required Licenses, Certifications, and Registrations Wound Care Certification (e.g., "WOCN, WCC, CWS") BLS for Healthcare Providers Valid state licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse in NJ Qualifications Required Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program. Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse. BLS certification. Preferred Bachelor's degree in nursing. All ASN must complete their BSN studies within five years of their start date. Master's degree in nursing or related field. 1+ year of experience in Nursing or relevant area. ACLS certification. Compensation Minimum Salary (Hourly Rate): $54.80 Maximum Salary (Hourly Rate): $54.80 EEO Statement Atlantic Health, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor and therefore abides by applicable laws to protect applicants and employees from discrimination in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral, and other aspects of employment, on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, genetics, or veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr Association for Home & Hospice Care of North Carolina