RN - Wound Care

Details

Client Name
NYC Health + Hospitals / Harlem

Job Type
Travel

Offering
Nursing

Profession
RN

Specialty
Wound Care

Job ID
35515139

Job Title
RN - Wound Care (000539)

Weekly Pay
$3464.34


Shift Details

Shift
Day - 8x5 - 08AM

Scheduled Hours
40


Job Order Details

Start Date
08/17/2026

End Date
11/21/2026

Duration
14 Week(s)


Job Description
Job Title: Registered Nurse - Wound Care
Profession: RN
Specialty: Wound Care
Duration: 14 weeks
Shift: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Hours per Shift: 10 hours
Experience: Two years of Med/Surg experience; Wound and Colostomy experience required.
License: Client RN License.
Certifications: Current certification in one of the following is required:
- Certified Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse (CWOCN)
- Certified Wound Ostomy Nurse (CWON)
- Certified Wound Care Nurse (CWCN)
- Certified Wound Specialist (CWS)
- Wound Care Certified Certification (WCC)


Must-Have:
- Excellent patient assessment skills
- Strong care planning capabilities
- Proficiency in wound care
- Knowledge of colostomy care
- Ability to provide patient education


Description:
Conduct health assessment interviews focused on wound, ostomy, and continence care.
Perform focused physical assessments and develop care plans based on diagnoses and individual client needs.
Recommend medications and treatments as appropriate.
Develop, revise, and evaluate standards of care.
Assist in selecting supplies, technology, and equipment.
Assess and document patient responses to various treatments.
Evaluate the quality and delivery of care provided by clinical staff.
Work collaboratively with the healthcare team and make referrals as indicated.
Teach, counsel, and assist individuals and families in preventing complications related to ostomies, wounds, or continence issues.
Develop and evaluate staff education programs, including new employee orientation and continuing education.
Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients at risk for developing pressure injuries and initiate preventative measures.
Escalate and communicate any challenges identified, including ethical issues and conflict resolution.
Collaborate with nursing leadership to recommend best practices based on thorough assessments.
Participate in quality improvement activities, including incidence and prevalence studies.
Provide culturally competent education to patients, families, and staff, respecting diverse belief systems.
Maintain confidentiality of data and information according to patient rights policies.
Engage in professional development activities to maintain competency.
Identify community resources helpful to clients and assist in utilizing these resources.
Manage assets related to rented equipment, including specialty beds and negative pressure devices.


Client Details

Address
506 Lenox Ave

City
New York City

State
NY

Zip Code
10037


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