Wound/Ostomy Specialist Registered Nurse

What We Offer

Schedule

• Full time 8-5pm, some call ocassionally, some travel
• Department: GWM Wound Ostomy Services
• Location: Forsyth Medical Center

The Wound/Ostomy Specialist RN is responsible for achieving standards of care, collaborating with physicians, managers, clinical coordinators and other team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate individualized patient care in accordance with the current policies and procedures. Responsible for ongoing quality, productivity and efficiency in Wound Ostomy Care Services.

At Novant Health, one of our core values is diversity and inclusion. By engaging the strengths and talents of each team member, we ensure a strong organization capable of providing remarkable healthcare to our patients, families and communities. Therefore, we invite applicants from all group dynamics to apply to our exciting career opportunities.

What We're Looking For

Education

4 Year / Bachelors Degree, preferred. BSN preferred / BS considered. 2 Year / Associate Degree in Nursing, required.

Experience

Two years in clinical nursing, preferred.

Licensure/

Certification

RN licensure in appropriate state, required. Certification in Wound and Ostonomy, required.

Additional skills required

Completion of Wound/Ostomy Course provided by accredited program. This must be completed within 3 years of hire and certification should be achieved within 6 months to 1 year after program is complete. Ability to successfully complete generic and department-specific skills validation and competency testing.