Job Description
Responsible and accountable for the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of specialized care to a specific patient population. Involves in research and staff education and development.
We are seeking a qualified candidate with proven expertise in advanced wound and ostomy care, with demonstrated competency in the following:
• Complex Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) application and troubleshooting.
• Fistula isolation and effluent management.
• Complex ostomy pouching and management of difficult pouching situations.
• Complex preoperative stoma-site assessment and marking.
• Limb salvage and management of complex diabetic/ischemic wounds.
• Assessment and management of atypical and complex wounds.
• Clinical and evidence-based evaluation of wound and ostomy products.
Education Required: Master’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing.
Years of Experience Required: Four (4) years of nursing experience with Master’s, or six (6) years of with Bachelor’s Degree.
Preferably holding specialty certification covering (wound care and ostomy) such as:
- Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing Certification Board (WOCNCB).
- American Board of Wound Management (ABWM).
- National Alliance of Wound Care and Ostomy (NAWCO).