Registered Nurse (RN) – Wound Care Specialist | Ostomy/Continence

Iredell Health System Statesville, NC 28677, US

Description

We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Registered Nurse (RN) to join our healthcare team as a Wound Care Specialist. This role offers a competitive sign-on bonus and benefits, providing an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient care while working in a supportive and professional environment. The position involves working 8-hour shifts, four days a week, allowing for a balanced work-life schedule.

Serves as a clinical resource to IHS staff on issues pertaining to patients with wounds, pressure ulcers, ostomies, fistulas and incontinence. Provides direct patient care for evaluation and education purposes. Establishes and maintains practice standards and provides ongoing staff education.

Requirements

BSN and a minimum of two years experience.
Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of North Carolina.
Completion of an accredited Wound Ostomy Continence ET Program and current Certification in Wound Ostomy Continence Nursing.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well with others.
Good organizational skills.
Good judgment and problem solving skills.
Must possess full range of body motion to pass a basic FIT test to include bending, stooping, standing and sitting for extended periods of time. Must be able to lift and carry up to 30 pounds.

Join our team and become part of a healthcare organization committed to excellence, continuous learning, and compassionate patient care. We offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and comprehensive benefits to help you thrive in your career.

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