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Registered Nurse - Ambulatory (Wound Care)

Northwell Health

Lake Success, New York

$68,000 - $115,000 a year

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Posted Jul 31, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 1, 2026

What the posting states

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$68,000 - $115,000 a year

About this role

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Performs an age specific plan of care for designated group of patients using the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care. Collaborates with physicians and other health team members in coordinating and implementing procedures and treatments. Uses leadership skills/clinical judgment in coordinating patient care and directing/delegating activities of the patient care unit team.

Requirements

  • Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing
  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, preferred
  • Must be enrolled in an accredited BSN program within two (2) years and obtain a BSN Degree within five (5) years of job entry date
  • Current License to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State required
  • Specialized certifications as needed
  • Previous Wound Care experience preferred

About the employer

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Northwell Health is a healthcare employer located in New York, NY. Nurses collaborate with physicians and other health team members in coordinating and implementing procedures and treatments. The descriptions indicate that nurses are expected to use leadership skills and clinical…

What reviewers appreciate

  • Collaborative interdisciplinary team environment with physicians and other health team members
  • Nurses expected to exercise leadership skills and clinical judgment in coordinating care
  • Structured use of the full nursing process for comprehensive patient care

What reviewers flag

  • Identical job descriptions across postings may indicate limited role differentiation or customization by unit
  • No specific information available from provided sources regarding workplace challenges or drawbacks
collaborativepatient-centeredleadership-orientedinterdisciplinaryage-specific careclinical judgment

Living in Lake Success, NY

Lake Success is a quiet North Shore enclave on Long Island, named for the scenic lake at its center. Home to Northwell Health's corporate campus, it offers suburban comfort with easy access to Manhattan by car or LIRR—an appealing base for nursing professionals seeking proximity to major healthcare networks.

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State price level · New York
107.9
8% above the national average
Median gross rent
$3,501/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities

U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024

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