Wound/Ostomy Specialist Registered Nurse
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
You'll be responsible for quality, productivity and efficiency across Wound Ostomy Care Services.
- Eligibility
- Wound CareOstomy Care
- Shift and hours
- Days, 8am to 5pm Schedule: Full time 8-5pm, some call ocassionally, some travel40 hours a week
- Unit and setting
- GWM Wound Ostomy Services · Hospital Department: GWM Wound Ostomy Services
- License
- RN license RN licensure in appropriate state, required.RN license in the appropriate state
- Term
- Permanent Schedule: Full time 8-5pm, some call ocassionally, some travelFull time
Do you qualify?
- License
- RN license in the appropriate state RN licensure in appropriate state, required.
- Certification
- Wound and Ostomy certification Certification in Wound and Ostonomy, required.
- Education
- Associate Degree in Nursing 2 Year / Associate Degree in Nursing, required.
- Also asks
- Pass generic and department-specific skills validation and competency testing Ability to successfully complete generic and department-specific skills validation and competency testing.
- Also asks
- Wound/Ostomy course from an accredited program, completed within 3 years of hire
Preferred
- Education
- BSN preferred; BS considered BSN preferred / BS considered.
- Experience
- Two years in clinical nursing Two years in clinical nursing, preferred.
The role and schedule
- On call
- Some call, occasionally Schedule: Full time 8-5pm, some call ocassionally, some travel
- Travel
- Some travel
- Details
- Based at Forsyth Medical Center Location: Forsyth Medical Center
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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.
What's around it?
Winston-Salem, NCFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 6% below the US average
- Median rent
- $1,087/mo
- Household income
- $59,268/yr, all local households, not nurse pay