Notes: Occasionally work holiday and/or weekend hours. Flexible hours to support patient centered care. Hands On and Pressure Injury experience needed. EPIC attestation and Cover Sheet (attached)
Job Summary
Under the direction and supervision of the Wound and Ostomy Manager, the wound, ostomy and continence nurse will provide safe, competent, quality care based on nursing theory and research to a designated group of patients.
Responsibilities
Conducts health assessments focused on wound, ostomy, and continence related care. Performs focused physical assessment, develops plan of care based on the diagnosis and individual client needs. Recommends treatments as appropriate.
Assist with the development, revisions, and evaluations of standards of care.
Provide culturally competent patient, family and staff education consistent with cultural, ethnic, religious and other belief systems.
Maintain the security and confidentiality of data and information in accordance with patient rights policies.
Performing other tasks as assigned .
Must be willing to float as needed.
MUST HAVE: Wound care certificate
Required Skills & Experience
Three to five (3-5) years’ experience in healthcare.
The above are in addition to RN contracted labor requirements.
Good interpersonal skills.
Required Certifications & Licensure
Active NYS Registered Nurse license.
Certified Wound Ostomy Nurse (CWON) issued by the WOCNCB; or Certified Wound Care Nurse (CWCN) issued by the (WOCNCB); or Certified Wound Specialist (CWS) issued by the American Board of Wound Management (ABWM); or Wound Care Certified Certification (WCC) issued by the National Alliance of Wound Care and Ostomy (NAWCO).
Pay: $70.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Application Question(s)
Do you have Hands On and Pressure Injury experience ?
Neighborhoods+Young professionals actually cluster in Williamsburg, Bushwick, Fort Greene, Boerum Hill, and Park Slope. Brooklyn Heights is the waterfront luxury option next to DUMBO; Cobble Hill is quieter, leafy, and brownstone-expensive; Prospect Heights sits between Grand Army Plaza, Barclays Center, Park Slope, and Bedford-Stuyvesant. Greenpoint pairs with Williamsburg as North Brooklyn; Carroll Gardens, Clinton Hill, Crown Heights, Downtown Brooklyn, and Dumbo fill out a 2026 ranked set, while Bay Ridge is the community-focused southern choice. North Brooklyn and South Brooklyn feel like separate entities split by the Navy Yard, with the G train as the main link between them.
Young professionals actually cluster in Williamsburg, Bushwick, Fort Greene, Boerum Hill, and Park Slope. Brooklyn Heights is the waterfront luxury option next to DUMBO; Cobble Hill is quieter, leafy, and brownstone-expensive; Prospect Heights sits between Grand Army Plaza, Barclays Center, Park Slope, and Bedford-Stuyvesant.
Greenpoint pairs with Williamsburg as North Brooklyn; Carroll Gardens, Clinton Hill, Crown Heights, Downtown Brooklyn, and Dumbo fill out a 2026 ranked set, while Bay Ridge is the community-focused southern choice. North Brooklyn and South Brooklyn feel like separate entities split by the Navy Yard, with the G train as the main link between them.
Getting around+Brooklyn Heights hits Midtown in about 25 minutes on the 2 or 3 (A/C at High Street, N/R at Court Street about 30 minutes); Prospect Heights is 30–35 minutes to Times Square on the N, Q, A, or 2; Cobble Hill is 35–40 minutes via the 2, 3, N, or R at Borough Hall or the F at Bergen. Downtown’s Borough Hall cluster is the first big Brooklyn junction—2, 3, 4, 5 express plus a short walk to A, C, F, N, R—so Brooklyn Heights, Cobble Hill, Boerum Hill, Fort Greene, or Dumbo maximize backup lines; prefer express service because locals make every stop, and overhauls can shutter stations for years. Local hospital campuses named in borough job roundups include Maimonides Medical Center, NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, and The Brooklyn Hospital Center; these sources do not publish door-to-door times to those campuses.
Brooklyn Heights hits Midtown in about 25 minutes on the 2 or 3 (A/C at High Street, N/R at Court Street about 30 minutes); Prospect Heights is 30–35 minutes to Times Square on the N, Q, A, or 2; Cobble Hill is 35–40 minutes via the 2, 3, N, or R at Borough Hall or the F at Bergen. Downtown’s Borough Hall cluster is the first big Brooklyn junction—2, 3, 4, 5 express plus a short walk to A, C, F, N, R—so Brooklyn Heights, Cobble Hill, Boerum Hill, Fort Greene, or Dumbo maximize backup lines; prefer express service because locals make every stop, and overhauls can shutter stations for years.
Local hospital campuses named in borough job roundups include Maimonides Medical Center, NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, and The Brooklyn Hospital Center; these sources do not publish door-to-door times to those campuses.
Outdoors+Prospect Park is the backyard for Park Slope and Prospect Heights, with Grand Army Plaza and the Brooklyn Botanic Garden next door and elm-lined Eastern Parkway for long walks. Brooklyn Bridge Park on the Dumbo and Brooklyn Heights waterfront has Pebble Beach under the Brooklyn Bridge, Jane’s Carousel, and winter ice skating at Roebling Rink. Fort Greene and Bushwick add neighborhood parks; Coney Island is the borough’s beach-and-boardwalk outing. Open Streets days on Vanderbilt Avenue turn the pavement into picnic space, sometimes with full dining tables hauled outside.
Prospect Park is the backyard for Park Slope and Prospect Heights, with Grand Army Plaza and the Brooklyn Botanic Garden next door and elm-lined Eastern Parkway for long walks. Brooklyn Bridge Park on the Dumbo and Brooklyn Heights waterfront has Pebble Beach under the Brooklyn Bridge, Jane’s Carousel, and winter ice skating at Roebling Rink.
Fort Greene and Bushwick add neighborhood parks; Coney Island is the borough’s beach-and-boardwalk outing. Open Streets days on Vanderbilt Avenue turn the pavement into picnic space, sometimes with full dining tables hauled outside.
Check the commute at your shift’s start and end, upfront housing costs, and whether moving assistance must be repaid if you leave.
Living in Brooklyn
Brooklyn, with about 2.7 million residents, would rank as America’s third-largest city, yet its sidewalks stay less packed than Manhattan’s and its neighborhoods still feel like distinct towns. Nurses can work locally at Maimonides Medical Center, NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, or The Brooklyn Hospital Center, or ride the 2/3 from Brooklyn Heights to Midtown in about 25 minutes (30–40 from Prospect Heights or Cobble Hill). Park Slope and Prospect Heights sit on Prospect Park, the Botanic Garden, Barclays Center, and the Brooklyn Museum; Williamsburg and Bushwick supply murals and late-night dining. The payoff is stoop culture, the September West Indian Day Parade, and Brooklyn Bridge Park ferries and sunsets.
