Wound Care Clinician
Piedmont, Columbus, GA, United States
Overview
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.
Responsibilities
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
Bachelors Degree Preferred
Work Experience
2 years of clinical experience Required
2 years of clinical experience in wound/ostomy care and management Preferred
Experience working in research, analysis of data, and editing collateral Preferred
Licenses and Certifications
BCLS - Basic Life Support Required
RN - Registered Nurse - Georgia State Licensure and/or NLC/eNCL Multistate Licensure or
PT - Physical Therapist - Georgia State Licensure or
OT - Occupational Therapist Registered - Georgia State Licensure Required
Maintain CEUs as required by the state Required
CWS - Certified Wound Specialist or
CWOCN - Certified Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nurse Preferred
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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.
Responsibilities
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
Bachelors Degree Preferred
Work Experience
2 years of clinical experience Required
2 years of clinical experience in wound/ostomy care and management Preferred
Experience working in research, analysis of data, and editing collateral Preferred
Licenses and Certifications
BCLS - Basic Life Support Required
RN - Registered Nurse - Georgia State Licensure and/or NLC/eNCL Multistate Licensure or
PT - Physical Therapist - Georgia State Licensure or
OT - Occupational Therapist Registered - Georgia State Licensure Required
Maintain CEUs as required by the state Required
CWS - Certified Wound Specialist or
CWOCN - Certified Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nurse Preferred
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