Registered Nurse - Wound Care - Per Diem Tier A

Job Description The Pool Registered Nurse Wound Care is an integral part of our interdisciplinary team, working closely with physicians. Your role involves utilizing the nursing care process, ensuring a culturally competent continuum of care across various settings. You will oversee the coordination of the interdisciplinary plan of care, ensuring it aligns with the medical treatment plan. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes and contribute to a collaborative healthcare environment. Responsibilities Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement patient care plans. Conduct comprehensive assessments, including physical, psychosocial, spiritual, and cultural evaluations. Identify and prioritize patient problems, setting goals for patient care and health promotion. Provide patient education tailored to identified problems and associated goals. Perform limited laboratory services, including specimen collection and processing, and maintain competency in these tasks. Document patient care activities according to standards and organizational policies. Support performance improvement initiatives and provide leadership to the patient care team. Engage in continuous professional growth through educational activities. Ensure a safe and comfortable environment for patients, addressing potential hazards and risks. Maintain a high level of professionalism and ethical standards in patient care. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; BSN preferred, or commitment to enroll within 1 year. Current Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of New Jersey. BLS certification is required. WOCN Certification is strongly preferred. 1-2 years of medical/surgical experience, with previous wound care experience being advantageous. Proficiency in Clinical Applications is preferred, with training provided for this skill. Ability to work collaboratively as part of an interdisciplinary team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective patient care and education. Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. Flexibility to adapt to a dynamic healthcare environment. About Us Total Rewards at AtlantiCare Benefits At AtlantiCare, we believe in supporting the whole person. Our market-competitive Total Rewards package is designed to promote the physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being of our team members. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits and resources, including: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Insurance Retirement Plans with employer contributions Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Coverage Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance Tuition Reimbursement to support your educational goals Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care Wellness Programs to help you thrive Voluntary Benefits , including Pet Insurance and more Benefits offerings may vary based on position and are subject to eligibility requirements. Join a team that values your well-being and invests in your future. Pay Transparency In order to support the Fair Compensation Strategy by the US Govt., HR Dept., clients are required to adhere to "Pay Transparency Law" in impacted states, which mandate employers to list salary ranges in job advertisements and promotions. AtlantiCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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Clinical Nurse Specialist, WOCN RN - Home Health Care - Full Time

Virtua Health Marlton, NJ

$45.64 - $61.91 / hour

At Virtua Health, we exist for one reason – to better serve you. That means being here for you in all the moments that matter, striving each day to connect you to the care you need. Whether that's wellness and prevention, experienced specialists, life-changing care, or something in-between – we are your partner in health devoted to building a healthier community. If you live or work in South Jersey, exceptional care is all around. Our medical and surgical experts are among the best in the country. We assembled more than 14,000 colleagues, including over 2,850 skilled and compassionate doctors, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners equipped with the latest technologies, treatments, and techniques to provide exceptional care close to home. A Magnet-recognized health system ranked by U.S. News and World Report, we've received multiple awards for quality, safety, and outstanding work environment. In addition to five hospitals, seven emergency departments, seven urgent care centers, and more than 280 other locations , we're committed to the well-being of the community. That means bringing life-changing resources and health services directly into our communities through our Eat Well food access program , telehealth, home health, rehabilitation, mobile screenings, paramedic programs, and convenient online scheduling. We're also affiliated with Penn Medicine for cancer and neurosciences, and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia for pediatrics. Location: Lippincott - 301 Lippincott Drive Remote Type: On-Site Employment Type: Employee Employment Classification: Regular Time Type: Full time Work Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America) Total Weekly Hours: 40 Additional Locations: Job Information: Current board certification as WOC (ET) nurse (CWOCN) by the Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing Certification Board or presently enrolled in WOCN accredited ET program with certification within 12 months of hire. Refer to the Educational/Regulatory Requirement (Department Specific) policy in the Nursing Administrative Manual. Summary: Responsible for assessing, diagnosing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care needs with selected disorders of the gastrointestinal, genitourinary and integumentary systems through outcome identification and evidence-based practice. Coordinates patient care and communicates and collaborates extensively with healthcare team, patients and/or patient's family or significant other(s). Maintains and demonstrates high standards of professional ethics. Position Responsibilities: • Performs an gastrointestinal, genitourinary and integumentary assessment of the patient, leading to development, implementation and evaluation of a plan of care. • Administers, monitors and documents therapeutic interventions and regimes related to wound, ostomy or continence. • Effectively manages rapidly changing situations. • Participates in clinical decision-making. • Educates patient and family/responsible party regarding disease process, individual care needs, wellness, safety issues, etc. • Delegates and monitors care rendered by other members of nursing department and healthcare team. • Demonstrates standard precautions and patient safety principles in practice. • Participates in orientation, education and development of healthcare team. • Identifies and participates in the performance improvement activities. • Maintains professional and departmental level competencies. • Collaborates with multidisciplinary team to achieve highest clinical quality. • Review of patient cases and implementation of evidenced based practice to affect patient outcomes. • Develops and presents recommendations to nursing leadership for best practice that supports nursing excellence. Position Qualifications Required / Experience Required: Must have valid NJ RN License. Approved licenses must be presented and maintained in accordance with the State of New Jersey Licensing Board. Current board certification as WOC (ET) nurse (CWOCN) by the Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing Certification Board or presently enrolled in WOCN accredited ET program with certification within 12 months of hire. Refer to the Educational/Regulatory Requirement (Department Specific) policy in the Nursing Administrative Manual. Demonstrates knowledge of nursing skills, hospital practices, procedures and standards. Perfects skills and stays abreast of current nursing practice through on-going education, journals, etc. Must have strong communication skills. Must be able to coordinate efforts of a team of care providers. Must have current proof of driver's license and auto insurance if position requires travel within hospital system. Required Education: BSN required. Hourly Rate: $45.64 - $61.91 The actual salary/rate will vary based on applicant’s experience as well as internal equity and alignment with market data. Virtua offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time colleagues, including, but not limited to: medical/prescription, dental and vision insurance; health and dependent care flexible spending accounts; 403(b) (401(k) subject to collective bargaining agreement); paid time off, paid sick leave as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws, short-term disability and optional long-term disability, colleague and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance; tuition assistance, and an employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions. Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies. For more benefits information click here .

Wound Care Nurse (RN), Full-Time

Select Medical Atlantic City, NJ

$45.11 - $62.10 / hour

Overview Position: Wound Care Nurse Registered Nurse (RN) Location: Atlantic City, NJ 08401 Schedule: Full Time, Nights (7:00 pm to 7:00 am) Compensation: 45.11 - 62.10 per hour (Based on Experience) Select Specialty Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Wound Care Nurses (RNs) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way. We support your career growth and personal well-being: Start Strong : Extensive Registered Nurse (RN) orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting Invest in Your Future : 100% company-paid scholarship (BSN), tuition reimbursement, and continuing education Elevate Your Skills : Clinical ladder programs and certifications such as PCCN and CCRN Ease the Burden : Student debt benefit program Your Health Matters: Comprehensive benefits package including generous PTO and 401(K) with company match Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care Responsibilities Preserving the integrity of the skin by implementing and monitoring skin preservation strategies. Ensuring all wound and skin care protocols are approved by the medical staff. Organizing multidisciplinary wound and skin rounds on a weekly basis for high risk patients and patients with current pressure ulcers and other significant wounds. Providing hands-on wound care for all difficult and non-healing wounds. Serving as a resource to all hospital staff on all issues related to wound and skin care. Ensuring all regulatory requirements are met Qualifications Minimum qualifications AD (Associate's degree in Nursing) required. One (1) year of related experience required. Valid State RN License. Possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date. Must complete wound care training in the first 90 days in the role. Preferred qualifications: BSN preferred. Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

Registered Nurse

Healogics, LLC. Golden Triangle, NJ

$44.08 - $55.55 / hour

The rewards at Healogics are immense, starting with the important work we do to change patients’ lives. We also understand that meaningful work is hard work, and we are committed to supporting and compensating our employees for the tremendous service they provide. Think you are a great fit? Learn more about this role here: Healogics is the largest provider of advanced wound care services in the United States, treating more than 300,000 chronic wound patients annually across over 600 sites. With an aging society, obesity and diabetes on the rise, and an uptick in surgical procedures, the number of patients with non-healing wounds that would benefit from expert care is dramatically increasing. As a result, the company is working to provide our differentiated, quality outcomes to as many patients that would benefit through our out-patient clinic partnerships Under the direction of the Wound Care Center Clinical Nurse Manager/Clinical Coordinator, the Registered Nurse (RN) primarily provides patient care and handles intake and discharge processes for the Wound Care Center patients as scheduled. The position may also serve as a Case Manager to a group of assigned Wound Care Center patients, as assigned and depending on the Wound Care Center setup. All Healogics employees must perform their job responsibilities according to all Healogics policies, Hospital policies, as well as to accrediting organizations, federal and state regulation, and to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) guidelines, as applicable. Essential Functions/Responsibilities: Provides patient care to Wound Care Center patients and handles patient intake and discharge processes as assigned and according to the hospital and nursing standards Assist in vein clinic as assigned after Healogics Vein Clinic training completed May also serve as Case Manager to a group of patients as assigned. This entails: Performing the initial nursing assessment, communicating findings with the assigned physician, assessing the wound stage and measurements, documenting care plans, evaluating the patient’ status in regards to desired outcomes, and identifying patient care situations that require intervention Participating in quality improvement initiatives, providing education to the patient or caregiver, and serving as a patient advocate in the delivery and coordination of the patient care Performs hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBO) related duties as assigned, upon completion of the Healogics hyperbaric training May perform hyperbaric safety director duties after completing the required Healogics hyperbaric safety director training Collaborates as needed with other healthcare providers, Wound Care Center Providers, the Program Director and the Medical Director regarding clinic and patient needs May function as a Documentation Assistant (scribe) in accordance with Healogics policy Performs other duties as required. Required Education, Experience and Credentials: Degree in Nursing (ADN) Current RN license in the state of practice – to be maintained throughout the duration of employment in the position Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred Medical Surgical, Home Health or Wound Care Certification preferred Wound care experience preferred Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Demonstrated competency in BLS (Basic Life Support) Demonstrated organization, prioritization and time-management skills Basic knowledge of regulatory/accrediting requirements for healthcare organizations. Strong interpersonal, listening, as well as oral and written communication skills, to include presentation skills and ability to translate complex technical terms in laymen’s terms Customer service skills and follow-up skills Strong analytical skills and problem-solving skills Teaching skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and to work on multiple tasks at the same time Ability to work with others and in a team environment Ability to stay calm in all situations Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint) Working knowledge of computerized nursing systems Physical Demands: Being in a stationary position for extended periods of time (4 hours or more) Repetitive motions Moving about Pushing/pulling Reading Bending/stooping Communicating Reaching/grasping/touching with hands Detecting sounds by ear Writing Close, distance and peripheral vision Traveling distances (car, airplane, etc.) Color perception Lifting/moving items up to 20 pounds Viewing computer screen for extended periods of time (4 hours or more) Lifting/moving items up to 75 pounds with equipment assistance Keying frequently on a computer for 4 hours or more Work Environment: Normal office environment Exposure to mechanical equipment Patient care environment Electrical current Proximity to moving objects Exposure to Hazards (blood borne pathogens, body fluids, toxic chemicals, flammable explosive gases, etc) The hourly rate for this position generally ranges between $44.08-$55.55 Per Hour This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications: education, experience, geography as well as operational needs and other considerations permitted by law. If you are a current employee, to submit a job application, you need to apply as an internal candidate in Workday via the “Jobs Hub”.

Wound Care Nurse

Mountainside Nursing Home Mountainside, NJ

Wound Care Nurse Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Wound Care Nurse to join our team at Mountainside Nursing Home in Mountainside, New Jersey. As a Wound Care Nurse, you will work closely with our interdisciplinary team to provide high-quality wound care services to our residents. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and have a strong foundation in wound care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Responsibilities: • Assess and develop individualized wound care plans for our residents • Perform wound care treatments, including debridement, dressing changes, and other interventions • Monitor and evaluate wound progress, making adjustments to treatment plans as needed • Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care • Educate residents and their families on wound care techniques and expectations • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of wound care services • Participate in quality improvement initiatives to improve wound care outcomes Requirements: • Current RN or LPN licensure in the state of New Jersey • 5 years of experience in wound care or a related field • [Level of Education]: degree in nursing, Certification in wound care prefered • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Ability to lift and transfer residents as needed What We Offer: Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package How to Apply: If you are a dedicated and compassionate Wound Care Nurse looking for a new opportunity, please apply to this exciting role at Mountainside Nursing Home. We look forward to hearing from you!

Registered Nurse

Healogics, LLC. Cherry Hill Township, NJ

$44.08 - $55.55 / hour

The rewards at Healogics are immense, starting with the important work we do to change patients’ lives. We also understand that meaningful work is hard work, and we are committed to supporting and compensating our employees for the tremendous service they provide. Think you are a great fit? Learn more about this role here: Healogics is the largest provider of advanced wound care services in the United States, treating more than 300,000 chronic wound patients annually across over 600 sites. With an aging society, obesity and diabetes on the rise, and an uptick in surgical procedures, the number of patients with non-healing wounds that would benefit from expert care is dramatically increasing. As a result, the company is working to provide our differentiated, quality outcomes to as many patients that would benefit through our out-patient clinic partnerships Under the direction of the Wound Care Center Clinical Nurse Manager/Clinical Coordinator, the Registered Nurse (RN) primarily provides patient care and handles intake and discharge processes for the Wound Care Center patients as scheduled. The position may also serve as a Case Manager to a group of assigned Wound Care Center patients, as assigned and depending on the Wound Care Center setup. All Healogics employees must perform their job responsibilities according to all Healogics policies, Hospital policies, as well as to accrediting organizations, federal and state regulation, and to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) guidelines, as applicable. Essential Functions/Responsibilities: Provides patient care to Wound Care Center patients and handles patient intake and discharge processes as assigned and according to the hospital and nursing standards Assist in vein clinic as assigned after Healogics Vein Clinic training completed May also serve as Case Manager to a group of patients as assigned. This entails: Performing the initial nursing assessment, communicating findings with the assigned physician, assessing the wound stage and measurements, documenting care plans, evaluating the patient’ status in regards to desired outcomes, and identifying patient care situations that require intervention Participating in quality improvement initiatives, providing education to the patient or caregiver, and serving as a patient advocate in the delivery and coordination of the patient care Performs hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBO) related duties as assigned, upon completion of the Healogics hyperbaric training May perform hyperbaric safety director duties after completing the required Healogics hyperbaric safety director training Collaborates as needed with other healthcare providers, Wound Care Center Providers, the Program Director and the Medical Director regarding clinic and patient needs May function as a Documentation Assistant (scribe) in accordance with Healogics policy Performs other duties as required. Required Education, Experience and Credentials: Degree in Nursing (ADN) Current RN license in the state of practice – to be maintained throughout the duration of employment in the position Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred Medical Surgical, Home Health or Wound Care Certification preferred Wound care experience preferred Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Demonstrated competency in BLS (Basic Life Support) Demonstrated organization, prioritization and time-management skills Basic knowledge of regulatory/accrediting requirements for healthcare organizations. Strong interpersonal, listening, as well as oral and written communication skills, to include presentation skills and ability to translate complex technical terms in laymen’s terms Customer service skills and follow-up skills Strong analytical skills and problem-solving skills Teaching skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and to work on multiple tasks at the same time Ability to work with others and in a team environment Ability to stay calm in all situations Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint) Working knowledge of computerized nursing systems Physical Demands: Being in a stationary position for extended periods of time (4 hours or more) Repetitive motions Moving about Pushing/pulling Reading Bending/stooping Communicating Reaching/grasping/touching with hands Detecting sounds by ear Writing Close, distance and peripheral vision Traveling distances (car, airplane, etc.) Color perception Lifting/moving items up to 20 pounds Viewing computer screen for extended periods of time (4 hours or more) Lifting/moving items up to 75 pounds with equipment assistance Keying frequently on a computer for 4 hours or more Work Environment: Normal office environment Exposure to mechanical equipment Patient care environment Electrical current Proximity to moving objects Exposure to Hazards (blood borne pathogens, body fluids, toxic chemicals, flammable explosive gases, etc) The hourly rate for this position generally ranges between $44.08-$55.55 Per Hour This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications: education, experience, geography as well as operational needs and other considerations permitted by law. If you are a current employee, to submit a job application, you need to apply as an internal candidate in Workday via the “Jobs Hub”.

Wound Care Nurse (RN) - Per Diem/PRN

Select Medical Evesham, NJ

$55 / hour

Overview Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation Position: Wound Care Nurse (RN) Location: 92 Brick Road, Marlton, NJ 08053 Schedule: Per Diem/PRN, 8HR Shifts, Varied, Weekends as needed Compensation: $55/hr Our inpatient rehabilitation hospital is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care to best address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas. We support your career growth and personal well-being: Start Strong : Orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting. Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan (Part-Time or Per Diem, are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year) Opportunity for Advancement : Demonstrate your skills and dedication, which could lead to potential full-time opportunities. Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care. Responsibilities Preserving the integrity of the skin by implementing and monitoring skin preservation strategies. Ensuring all wound and skin care protocols are approved by the medical staff. Organizing multidisciplinary wound and skin rounds on a weekly basis for high-risk patients and patients with current pressure ulcers and other significant wounds. Providing hands-on wound care for all difficult and non-healing wounds. Serving as a resource to all hospital staff on all issues related to wound and skin care. Ensuring all regulatory requirements are met Qualifications Minimum Requirements Valid State RN License required BLS required at hire Previous hospital nursing experience required Excellent presentation skills and organizational skills required Preferred Qualifications BSN or enrollment in a BSN program preferred WCC, CWCN, CWOCN, or CWS preferred Additional Data Post offer employment testing (POETs) are completed as part of the onboarding process, to be completed before an employee's first day of work. Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

Wound Care Registered Nurse- PRN Days

ScionHealth Rahway, NJ

$45.52 - $56.90 / hour

Description Kindred Hospital New Jersey - Rahway is a 34-bed long-term acute care hospital located on the 4th floor within the RWJ University Hospital based in the medical district of Rahway, close to several educational institutions and Madison Avenue Park. We offer the same in depth care you would receive in a traditional hospital, but for an extended recovery period. We partner with your physician and offer 24-hour clinical care seven days a week so you can start your journey to wellness. Job Summary The Wound Care Nurse is responsible for providing specialized nursing care to patients with wounds, ostomies, or skin integrity concerns. This role includes assessment, development of care plans, implementation of treatments, patient and staff education, and documentation in accordance with clinical standards and facility policy. The nurse acts as a resource and consultant to clinical teams regarding complex wound care management and best practices. Essential Functions Provides comprehensive wound assessments and collaborates with providers on treatment plans. Implements and monitors wound care interventions including negative pressure therapy, dressing changes, and offloading techniques. Coordinates care for patients with complex wounds and ensures continuity through discharge planning and follow-up referrals. Educates patients, families, and staff regarding wound care techniques and prevention strategies. Identifies patients at risk for skin breakdown and oversees implementation of prevention protocols. Serves as a clinical resource and advisor for skin integrity, wound management, and product utilization. Participates in performance improvement initiatives and monitors outcomes related to wound care. Maintains documentation according to regulatory and organizational standards. Collaborates with interdisciplinary team members to ensure integrated care. Provides input on wound care supplies and equipment. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations Demonstrated clinical expertise in wound and skin care. Strong communication, assessment, and critical thinking skills. Knowledge of evidence-based practices in wound healing. Ability to educate and mentor staff on wound care protocols. Proficient in EMR systems and documentation. Capable of lifting 50 lbs and performing physical tasks required in patient care. Populations Served: Adolescents (12-17 years), Adults (18-64 years), Geriatrics (65+ years) Protected Health Information: Access to complete medical records including clinical and demographic data. 'Pay Range: $45.52-$56.90/hr. ScionHealth has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit-eligible employees that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness. Qualifications Education Graduate of an accredited nursing program (ADN, diploma, or BSN). Licenses/Certifications Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within time frame required by facility policy. Wound care certification preferred or willingness to obtain per facility policy. Experience Minimum of two years of nursing experience in acute care, skilled nursing, outpatient, or home health settings. Experience in wound care preferred.

Registered Nurse Wound Care Specialist

CareWell Health Medical Center East Orange, NJ

Under general direction of the CNO, the WCS RN coordinates treatment to provide comprehensive wound assessments and plan of care including goals, implementation of treatment, evaluation, and outcomes for patients throughout the facility. Provides patient, family and staff education regarding wound management, prevention of pressure ulcers, support surfaces, dressing selections and other therapies. Acts as the resource person for physicians and clinical staff for wound management. is able to perform general nursing duties in all departments with adequate supervision. Participates in quality improvement plan for the facility. Essential Responsibilities Conducts comprehensive assessment and continuous assessment of deep wounds, skin tears, ostomies, severe burns, pressure injuries or bedsores, continence and diabetic foot wounds to determine potential wound complications, immediate treatment needs, and long-term treatment plans; works with other members of the health care team to determine if additional treatments or changes in care are required. Collaborates with clinical providers and health care team to establish individualized, comprehensive plans of care for patients with complex wounds, ostomies, and/or continence conditions based on the patient's risks, diagnosis, and individual patient needs. Creates a plan of care for the interdisciplinary health care team, including the staff nurses, to follow. Completes a thorough wound care evaluation and documents assessments and treatment recommendations. Evaluates patient’s responses to care provided in conjunction with patient’s physician and modifies pressure ulcer /wound care /ostomy plan of treatment as needed. Provides staff, patient, and family education and counseling regarding wound care, risk factors associated with pressure injury, infection prevention, treatment measures, and other related issues; provides teaching, guidance, and direction to allied nursing personnel in rendering patient care. Refers other acute/chronic skin alterations to appropriate specialty services (i.e., Surgery, Vascular, Podiatry, Dermatology, Plastic). Develops and implements wound and skin care prevention and treatment programs, and provides corresponding education to patients, family members/caregivers, and health care settings and allied personnel; evaluates and monitors effectiveness of programs to ensure successful functioning and efficiency. Participates in product evaluation for ostomy and skin care needs for the health care setting to ensure cost effective, quality patient care. Participates in the development, evaluation, and revision of health care setting policies, procedures, and guidelines related to wound care, based on patient needs, evidence-based trends, and industry standards. Collaborates with appropriate staff to establish protocols that support best practices to achieve optimal clinical outcomes. Serves as a clinical expert to provide staff nurses with wound treatment protocols and assists in the education of staff nurses on how to assess wounds. Observes, records, and interprets patient response and wound status, reporting any changes to appropriate members of the health care team; records and maintains nursing care plans and progress notes on patients. Participates in departmental and interdisciplinary committees, conferences, nursing quality committee, and/or quality improvement initiatives relating to wound, ostomy, and continence issues. Develops policies, procedures and programs facilitating the delivery of evidence-based practice provided to pressure ulcer/wound care/ostomy patients Manages the collection and analysis of all data related to Hospital-Acquired Pressure Injuries. Utilizes quality measures of pressure injuries and standards to mitigate risk and drive improvement efforts in the performance of nursing care. Provides in-services on wound prevention, wound care, ostomy care, and incontinence. Coordinates and supervises and performs patient care as necessary. Competencies Technical Ability to perform wound assessment, reassessment, and management for all patients. Knowledge of the anatomy, physiology, and disorders of the gastrointestinal, genitourinary, and dermal systems. Follows the standards of the Organization of Wound Care Nurses (OWCN). Demonstrates thorough knowledge of staging system of wounds. Demonstrates knowledge and skill to develop and implement policies and procedures to manage patients with draining wounds, fistulae and/or tubes, wound prevention, wound care, ostomy care, and incontinence. Ability to revise plan of care as indicated by the patient’s response to treatment and evaluate overall plan for effectiveness. Demonstrates ability to perform treatments and provide services with nursing scope of practice. Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning to include patient, family, and employees as appropriate. Knowledgeable of medications and their correct administration based on the patient and clinical condition. Knowledgeable of clinical products currently available on the market. Operates all equipment correctly and safely. Working Hours Monday to Friday 9:00am to 5:00pm Must be willing to differential hours work holidays, weekends and oversee the overnight shift to meet the needs of the unit. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Minimum Education/Certifications BSN required. MSN, APRN, preferred Certified Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse Certification (CWOCN) or Certified Wound Care Consultant (CWCC) required, Certified Wound Care Specialist plus specialized certifications as needed. Current or compact RN licensure in the state of New Jersey BLS, ACLS Minimum Work Experience 3 years of nursing experience required in hospital or LTACH. Physical Requirements Physically able to sit, stand, stoop, and walk for long periods of time. The team member will need to frequently assist lifting patients and equipment when working on the unit. Must be able to work in a stressful environment, work independently, and be capable of critical thinking, making sound decisions, detail oriented, alert and self-motivated. Ability to push/pull up to 50lbs, carry and lift up to 50lbs

Wound Care Nurse- RN Registered Nurse

Healogics, LLC. Westwood, NJ

$46.57 - $58 / hour

The rewards at Healogics are immense, starting with the important work we do to change patients’ lives. We also understand that meaningful work is hard work, and we are committed to supporting and compensating our employees for the tremendous service they provide. Think you are a great fit? Learn more about this role here: Healogics is the largest provider of advanced wound care services in the United States, treating more than 300,000 chronic wound patients annually across over 600 sites. With an aging society, obesity and diabetes on the rise, and an uptick in surgical procedures, the number of patients with non-healing wounds that would benefit from expert care is dramatically increasing. As a result, the company is working to provide our differentiated, quality outcomes to as many patients that would benefit through our out-patient clinic partnerships. The Wound Care and Ostomy Nurse will primarily provide clinical evaluation and the initial plan of care for inpatient wound and ostomy services and provide nursing support to the outpatient Wound Care Center (WCC)®, if needed. The individual in this role will provide consultation, educational, knowledge, skills and support of the bedside nurse to manage patients at risk for pressure injury development, as well as patients with wounds and/or ostomies and educational services to patients and their family members to assist them in the management of their individual wound care and ostomy needs. The Wound Care and Ostomy Nurse will report to the Program Director of the Wound Care Center (WCC)®, as well as maintaining a dotted line reporting structure to the Senior Director of Inpatient Services with Healogics. The responsibility and accountability for day-to-day patient care will continue to rest with the individual nurse responsible for the patient, unit-based resource nurses and the Nurse Manager of each unit. The Wound Care Nurse will also serve as a resource to the hospital regarding: • National Patient Safety Goals related to pressure-injuries. • Cost effective, appropriate utilization of wound care dressings, supplies, ostomy supplies and pressure redistribution surfaces. All Healogics employees must perform their job responsibilities according to all Healogics policies, Hospital policies, as well as to accrediting organizations, federal and state regulation, and to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) guidelines, as applicable. Essential Functions/Responsibilities: Wound care experience required WOCN Certificate preferred Adhere to established medical/ nursing practice standards and hospital policies and procedures Provide wound care and ostomy consultations and educational support to inpatients and their family regarding wound and/or ostomy management Provide stoma site marking services as requested Provide clinical support and coordination for inpatient wound and/or ostomy services on a consultative basis Facilitate consultations by specially trained wound care physicians as necessary Contribute to nursing orientation with a focus on skin assessment, documentation and prevention of pressure injuries Function as a resource to staff for wound and ostomy product selection and use Assist in the development of key clinicians to facilitate the skin, wound and ostomy program Contribute to discharge planning meetings on units managing patients with wounds and ostomies Provide nursing support to the outpatient wound center when client census and/or staffing needs deems appropriate Develop and provide staff education on prevention, ostomy, and wound care skills for the bedside nurses Contribute to the needs assessment and competency development related to wound and ostomy care for clinical staff providing direct patient care Participate in the hospital multidisciplinary wound care committee or other appropriate committee Monitor the appropriate use of pressure redistribution surfaces using criteria approved by the hospital Coordinate incidence and prevalence study and participate in risk management/performance improvement activities aimed at reducing the incidence and severity of hospital acquired pressure injuries Participate with materials management in the review and selection of all specialty supplies, dressings, and materials for wound and ostomy care to facilitate cost-effective utilization and compliance with vendor contracts Participate in the review and revision process for hospital policies and procedures relating to wound and ostomy care Performs other duties as required Required Education, Experience and Credentials: Certification, Registration, or Licensure : Current R.N. license Min of one (1) year of experience working in wound care or acute care environment Wound and Ostomy Certification (WCON/WPCN) required, but if not certified at this time, willingness to obtain certification within 18 months of employment. Case management and discharge planning experience are preferred Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Demonstrate a high degree of autonomy, organization and flexibility in scheduling to assure patient, family, and staff needs are met. Planning, organization, prioritization and time-management skills Strong interpersonal, oral and written communication skills, to include presentation skills  Ability to work with others in a team environment and to communicate in laymen’s terms at all levels of the organization Openness to receiving and giving feedback Ability to work on multiple projects at the same time Strong analytical and quantitative skills Team-building and motivational skills Research and teaching skills Proficient in Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, Power Point) as well as web-based data applications Working knowledge of systems/applications in hospital databases and web-based databases The hourly rate for this position generally ranges between $46.57-$58.00 Per Hour This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications: education, experience, geography as well as operational needs and other considerations permitted by law. 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Wound Nurse (part-time)

Deborah Heart and Lung Center Pemberton Township, NJ

Job Details Description Position Summary: Provides clinical nursing support to staff and physicians in the care of patients with wound, ostomy and continence needs. Critically analyzes the effectiveness of wound care regimens, patient care systems, and interdisciplinary care plans to maximize the effectiveness of care. Works collaboratively with primary nursing staff to facilitate appropriate care for patients; serves as an expert in the assessment and management of complex wounds and provides support on a regular and consultative basis. Experience: Minimum of 3 years clinical nursing experience required; preceptor, team leader, charge, or supervisory experience preferred; a minimum of 2 years experience in ostomy/wound management preferred. Education: Successful completion of an accredited wound/ostomy education program; Graduate of accredited diploma, associate degree or baccalaureate degree nursing program. Required License / Credentials : NJ State Nursing License; BLS -C certification, Certification in Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing (WOCN). Other Required Skills: Must be flexible and adaptable to a wide variety of clinical situations and settings; must have excellent organizational and time management skills; excellent critical thinking and problem resolution skills; excellent interpersonal and team management skills. Contact With Others: Regular internal and/or external contacts requiring tact and discretion in obtaining and exchanging information. Supervision Given: Provides consultative supervision to physicians, nurses, and other direct providers in the management of wounds, ostomies, continence problems, and in conditions of high risk for skin impairment. Supervision Received: None. Bi-Weekly Hours: 40 Work Schedule: Day shift The minimum starting rate for this position is $40.67 When determining a team members base rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., years of recent relevant experience, education, credentials, and internal equity). At Deborah, healthcare is still about caring...for patients and team members. That is why we offer an outstanding benefits package, which includes healthcare coverage for team members in regularly budgeted positions of at least 30 hours per week. The benefits package also includes generous paid time-off, 401K matching contribution, tuition assistance, short and long term disability benefits, life insurance, meal discount, dependent care subsidy, adoption assistance and free parking. Qualifications Skills Behaviors : Motivations : Education Experience Licenses & Certifications Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Registered Nurse, Wound & Ostomy Center, Full Time, Day

Valley Health System Paramus, NJ

$47.80 - $59.75 / hour

Position Summary Provide wound, ostomy, and continence (WOC) nursing in the prevention, health maintenance, therapeutic intervention, and rehabilitative and palliative nursing care to persons with select disorders of the gastrointestinal, genitourinary, and integumentary systems. Directs efforts to improve quality of care to individuals of all ages directly through hands on care and indirectly as educators and consultation services. Education Current/valid state of NJ RN license (or legal permission to work from the NJ Board of Nursing). Completion of an accredited Wound Ostomy Continence Nursing (WOCN) full scope specialty education program with subsequent board certification in WOC from Wound, Ostomy, and Continence certification board (WOCNCB). Maintain recertification every (5) five years. Completion of general nursing orientation, CPR certification and unit-based orientation. BLS Required from American Heart Association. Experience Computer and keyboard skills. Medical terminology required. Schedule Monday through Saturday. 8-hour shifts, days. Skills Physical and cognitive requirements: Positions physical requirements necessitate a full range of body motion including but not limited to, physically assisting patients, requiring stretching, bending, lifting, sitting, kneeling, stooping, standing, walking, pushing and pulling. Position is classified according to the USDOL as Very Heavy Work which is defined as exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. The National Institute of Safety and Health (NIOSH0 guidelines, which recommends that the average worker not lift more than 51 pounds without assistance, will be followed. Manual and finger dexterity and hand-eye coordination are also required as is constant talking and listening in English. Must demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills, including speech clarity, understanding the information relayed, deductive and inductive reasoning skills (the ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense and the ability to combine pieces of information to/from general rules or conclusion respectively). Considerable walking, standing, sitting, reaching, filing, typing and photocopying required. Ability to perform work accurately and pay attention to details, often changing from one task to another without loss of efficiency or composure. Ability to function competently in stressful situations and changing work environment related to changing needs of patients with acute, chronic and complex and/or terminal disease processes. Ability to work cooperatively within health system, multidisciplinary team members (i.e. MDs, Rehab, Respiratory, DI, Laboratory, etc). Ability to utilize effective time management skills to set priorities to perform responsibilities, problem solve and deliver care. Job Location The Valley Hospital-Paramus Shift Day (United States of America) Benefits Medical/Prescription, Dental & Vision Discount Program (Full Time/Part Time Employees) Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D(Full Time Employees) Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Benefit Plans Supplemental Voluntary Benefits ( e.g. Short-term and Long-term Disability, Whole Life Insurance, Legal Support, etc.) 6 Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off (varies), Wellness Time Off, Extended Illness Retirement Plan Tuition Assistance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Valley Health LifeStyles Fitness Center Membership Discount Day Care Discounts for Various Daycare Facilities Salary Joining Valley Health System means becoming part of a dedicated team that values the highest quality of care in a supportive environment. In our commitment to high performance and reliability, we encourage and recognize exceptional individual performance through our industry leading compensation practices including a starting salary and benefits in accordance with your role, experience, education, and licensure. Actual individual salaries vary depending on these factors. The salary listed does not include other forms of compensation or benefits. Pay Range: $47.80 - $59.75 (per hour) EEO Statement Valley Health System does not discriminate on the basis of ancestry, age, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, civil union status, color, creed, disability, domestic partnership, gender, gender identity or expression, familial status, genetic information, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, marital status, medical condition or illness, mental or physical handicap, national origin, nationality, perceived disability, pregnancy, race, refusal to submit to genetic testing or make available results of such tests, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran’s status or any other protected basis, in accordance with all applicable Federal, State and Local laws. This applies to all areas of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training and development, promotion, transfer, termination, layoff, compensation, benefits, social and recreational programs, and all other conditions and privileges of employment.

Wound Care Nurse (RN), Part-Time

Select Medical Evesham, NJ

$43 - $58 / hour

Overview Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation Position: Wound Care Nurse (RN) Location: 92 Brick Road, Marlton, NJ 08053 Schedule: Part-Time, 2 Shifts Weekly, One Weekday & One Weekend Compensation: $43 - 58 per hour (Based on experience) Our inpatient rehabilitation hospital is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care to best address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas. We support your career growth and personal well-being: Start Strong : Orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting. Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan (Part-Time or Per Diem, are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year) Opportunity for Advancement : Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities. Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care. Responsibilities Preserving the integrity of the skin by implementing and monitoring skin preservation strategies. Ensuring all wound and skin care protocols are approved by the medical staff. Organizing multidisciplinary wound and skin rounds on a weekly basis for high risk patients and patients with current pressure ulcers and other significant wounds. Providing hands-on wound care for all difficult and non-healing wounds. Serving as a resource to all hospital staff on all issues related to wound and skin care. Ensuring all regulatory requirements are met Qualifications Minimum Requirements Valid State RN License required BLS required at hire Previous hospital nursing experience required Excellent presentation skills and organizational skills required Preferred Qualifications BSN or enrollment in BSN program preferred WCC, CWCN, CWOCN, or CWS preferred Additional Data Post offer employment testing (POETs) are completed as part of the onboarding process, to be completed before an employee's first day of work. Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

Advanced Practice Nurse - Wound Center

University Hospital, Newark NJ Newark, NJ

$136,294 - $180,084 / year

Overview About the Role The Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) is a skilled health provider who through a written collaborative practice agreement with a physician is credentialed through the Medical Staff Office. As a member of the Medical Staff the APN demonstrates standards of professional practice that includes ethical decision making, job activities related to quality assessment/improvement, self-evaluation, leadership, and research. The APN is self-directed and purposeful in seeking necessary knowledge and skills to develop and maintain competency. The APN in the Surgery Practices utilizes critical judgment in the performance of comprehensive health assessments, differential diagnosis, and the prescribing of pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatments in the direct management of patients diagnosed with a variety of surgical conditions/diseases. The APN practice will promote wellness through conducting research, providing education and works autonomously as well as in interdisciplinary teams. Responsibilities What You’ll Do Collects comprehensive patient health data/history including past and present medical, surgical, family, and social history. Diagnostic tests and procedures relevant to the patient’s status are collected, interpreted, and documented at the Electronic Medical Record (EMR). Completes the medication reconciliation process by documenting the current list of medications (including over the counter and nutritional supplements) taken by patient at each visit. Performs and documents an appropriate comprehensive physical assessment of patients which will include a review of systems, evaluation of manifestations and toxicities related to medical conditions and anticoagulation management. In collaboration with the physician, critically analyzes the assessment data/diagnostic tests and determines a diagnosis. In addition, develops a comprehensive plan of care that includes interventions of treatments to attain outcomes. Evaluates patient progress in attaining expected treatment outcomes. Monitors for signs and symptoms related to disease progression/recurrence. Appropriately manages medical and anticoagulation management emergencies according to protocol/policy. Prescribes and/or orders medications. Obtains appropriate consents for surgery and procedures. Ensures completion of all needed pre-operative tests, forms, and documents. Documents assessments, prescribing, plan, modifications to plan, and evaluation of care in the EMR. Qualifications What You’ll Bring Required: Completion of an educational program which is designed and conducted to prepare graduates to practice as an NP/APN with a master’s degree in nursing and eligible for certification by a national certifying body. A current Registered/Professional Nurse license and registration in the State of New Jersey is required. Evidence of excellent interpersonal skills, effective communication skills, and creative problem solving are essential. A minimum of two (2) years of clinical nursing experience and current BLS certification are required. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform in an expanded nursing role by providing specialty care to General Surgery patients in collaboration with the attending staff. Credential Required : Current NJ RN License, APN Certification, MSN, BLS Certification What We Offer Paid Time Off (PTO) Medical & Prescription Drug Coverage Dental & Vision Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance Pension Plan Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Professional Development Compensation The expected salary range for this position is US/07S: $136,294.00 - $155,115.00 - $180,084.00, in accordance with the New Jersey Pay Transparency Law; final compensation will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. About Us University Hospital is one of the nation’s leading academic medical centers. As the principal teaching affiliate of Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and the only state-certified Level 1 Trauma Center in Northern New Jersey, University Hospital is training the next generation of physicians and advancing science to discovery while taking exceptional care of patients, regardless of their financial situation. Apply Today We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. If you want to grow your career in healthcare while serving a vibrant community, we’d love to meet you.