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Pride Health

Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurse

Pride Health, New York, New York, us, 10261

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We are seeking a dedicated Wound Care Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team at Woodhull Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY. Location: Brooklyn, NY - 11206 (Woodhull Medical Center) Shift: 9AM - 7.30PM Position Summary:

The ideal candidate will have experience in wound, ostomy, and continence care, and will be responsible for performing assessments, developing individualized care plans, and delivering high-quality patient-centered care. Key Responsibilities: Conduct focused health assessment interviews and physical assessments related to wound, ostomy, and continence care Develop and revise individualized care plans; recommend appropriate medications and treatments Evaluate and document patient responses to wound and ostomy treatments Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams and refer to specialists when necessary Provide patient and family education on prevention and management of complications Deliver staff education through orientations, in-services, and continuing education programs Perform risk assessments for pressure injuries and initiate preventive measures Collaborate with the Assistant Director of Nursing for Wound Care to recommend best practices Participate in hospital-wide and departmental quality improvement initiatives Maintain culturally competent and confidential care Refer patients to appropriate community resources as needed Skills & Experience: Minimum of 2 years of Med/Surg nursing experience Experience in wound and colostomy care Associate’s Degree in Nursing (ASN/ADN) from an accredited nursing program Licensure & Certifications: Active New York State RN License Primary Source Verification from NYSED AHA BLS Certification At least one of the following wound care certifications (current and valid): CWOCN – Certified Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse (WOCNCB) CWON – Certified Wound Ostomy Nurse (WOCNCB) CWCN – Certified Wound Care Nurse (WOCNCB) WCC – Wound Care Certified (NAWCO) Base pay range: $83.00/hr - $83.00/hr EEO Statement:

Pride Health is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.

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