Wound Care RN

2 weeks ago


Atlanta GA, United States Emory Health Care Full time

Be inspired. Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare.  

At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be. We provide: 

  • Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1 
  • Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs 
  • Family-focused benefits
  • Wellness incentives 
  • Ongoing mentorship, development, and leadership programs
  • And more 

 

Salary range: $42.00-$68.00 per hour based on experience. , The grade and salary of the position are based on specific criteria met within the qualifications as well as the specialty area, relevant experience, skills, performance and internal equity. This position is eligible for shift differentials.

 

JOB DESCRIPTION:

 

WOCN / Outpatient Surgical Services

 

Shift: Full-time 8am-4:30pm

 

Location: The Emory Clinic, 1365 Clifton Road, Atlanta, Georgia 30322

  • Directs agency-wide initiatives for pressure ulcer prevention, wound care and ostomy care, to include supporting pressure ulcer prevalence data collection, evidence-based policies, procedures, and protocols, and advisement of appropriate support surfaces, products, and staff decision-making algorithms.
  • Develops and conducts educational programs and clinical instruction for Emory Healthcare staff and students enrolled in Emory University's Wound Ostomy Continence Education Program.
  • Provides advanced clinical guidance to physicians and nursing staff regarding the management of complex wounds, fistulas, moisture management, and pressure ulcers.
  • Determines appropriate nursing interventions for identified patient problems, symptoms, and teaching needs in respect to wound and ostomy care.
  • Recommends the equipment, materials, and resources needed to successfully implement a wound or ostomy care plan.
  • Performs appropriate pre-operative stoma site marking and ostomy education.
  • Develops and conducts post-operative ostomy education and ostomy care plan for the patient and family.
  • Performs related responsibilities as required.

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Must have a valid, active unencumbered Nursing license or temporary permit approved by the Georgia Licensing Board.
  • Current Healthcare Provider BLS Certification.
  • Two years of recent (within the past five years) Registered Nursing experience.
  • Completion of an accredited WOC Nursing Education program.
  • Must achieve certification in Wound Care and Ostomy Care within 12 months.
  • Certification in Continence Care is preferred.
  • Previous experience in Wound and Ostomy care is not required, but preferred.
  • BLS required. ACLS may be required on some units.

JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY Emory Healthcare (EHC), part of Emory University (EUV), is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia and the first and only in Georgia with a Magnet® designated ambulatory practice. We are made up of 11 hospitals-4 Magnet® designated, the Emory Clinic, and more than 425 provider locations. The Emory Healthcare Network, established in 2011, is the largest clinically integrated network in Georgia, with more than 3,450 physicians concentrating in 70 different subspecialties. 

Supporting a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture. Emory Healthcare (EHC) is dedicated to providing equal opportunities and access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, genetic information, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression and/or veteran's status. EHC does not discriminate on the basis of any factor stated above or prohibited under applicable law. EHC respects, values, and celebrates the unique perspectives and backgrounds of all individuals. EHC aspires to create an environment of collaboration and true belonging for all our patients and team members. Emory Healthcare (EHC) is committed to achieving a diverse workforce through equal opportunity and nondiscrimination policy in all aspects of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training.  

 

ACCOMODATIONS: EHC will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request this document in an alternate format or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.”  

 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (Medium): 20-50 lbs; 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 11-25 lbs, 34-66% of the workday (frequently); 01-10 lbs, 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 50 lbs max; Carrying of objects up to 25 lbs; Occasional to frequent standing & walking, Occasional sitting, Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing), Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: Factors affecting environment conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to: Blood-borne pathogen exposure Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors Communicable diseases Electrical shock, Floor Surfaces, Hot/Cold Temperatures, Indoor/Outdoor conditions, Latex, Lighting, Patient care/handling injuries, Radiation, Shift work, Travel may be required. Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators, environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.
  • Physician Wound Care

    2 months ago


    Atlanta, United States ReNew Wound Care Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary: Starting 210KPhysicianWho we are: ReNew partners with SNFs, ALFs, and LTACHs to provide the most advanced treatment protocols available in the post-acute setting.Our team of highly skilled wound care specialists provide advanced treatments in skilled nursing facilities, which dramatically cut down on hospital...


  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States ReNew Wound Care Full time

    Job Opportunity at ReNew Wound CareJob Title: Advanced Wound Care SpecialistJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Advanced Wound Care Specialist to join our team at ReNew Wound Care. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing advanced wound care services to patients in skilled nursing facilities.Responsibilities:Assessment and...


  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States Empire Care Centers Full time

    Empire Care Centers: Wound Care Director RN OpportunityWe are seeking a dedicated Wound Care Director RN to support our patients' healing journeys at Empire Care Centers. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will provide exceptional nursing care and educate patients and their families on preventive measures and healthy practices.Key...


  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States Empire Care Centers Full time

    Empire Care Centers: A Leader in Skilled NursingWe are seeking a dedicated Wound Care Director to join our team at Empire Care Centers. As a distinguished skilled nursing facility, we take pride in providing top-tier care to our residents and fostering an exceptional employee culture.Position OverviewThe Wound Care Director will be responsible for providing...


  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States Empire Care Centers Full time

    Empire Care Centers: A Leader in Skilled NursingWe are seeking a dedicated Wound Care Director to join our team at Empire Care Centers. As a distinguished skilled nursing facility, we take pride in providing top-tier care to our residents and fostering an exceptional employee culture.Position OverviewThe Wound Care Director will be responsible for providing...


  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States Empire Care Centers Full time

    Empire Care Centers: A Leader in Skilled NursingWe are seeking a dedicated Wound Care Director to join our team at Empire Care Centers. As a distinguished skilled nursing facility, we take pride in providing top-tier care to our residents and fostering an exceptional employee culture.Position OverviewThe Wound Care Director will be responsible for providing...


  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States Empire Care Centers Full time

    Empire Care Centers: A Leader in Skilled NursingWe are seeking a dedicated Wound Care Director to join our team at Empire Care Centers. As a distinguished skilled nursing facility, we take pride in fostering an exceptional employee culture and providing top-tier care to our residents.Position OverviewThe ideal candidate will provide care and educate patients...


  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States Empire Care Centers Full time

    About UsBuckhead Center for Nursing and Healing is a distinguished skilled nursing facility that takes pride in fostering an exceptional employee culture and providing top-tier care to our residents. Our commitment to maintaining a high level of care is reflected in our dedication to a positive employee experience, which parallels the quality of care we...


  • Atlanta, United States Emory Health Care Full time

    Wound Care RN Job DescriptionAt Emory Healthcare, we are seeking a highly skilled Registered Nurse to join our team as a Wound Care RN. This is a full-time position that requires a strong background in wound and ostomy care, as well as excellent communication and leadership skills.Key Responsibilities:Directs agency-wide initiatives for pressure ulcer...

  • Wound Care RN

    2 weeks ago


    Atlanta, GA, United States Emory Health Care Full time

    Be inspired. Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare.   At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be. We provide:  Comprehensive...


  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States Nurse Care of Buckhead Full time

    About UsBuckhead Center for Nursing and Healing is a distinguished skilled nursing facility that takes pride in fostering an exceptional employee culture and providing top-tier care to our residents.Position OverviewWe're seeking a dedicated Wound Care Director to support our patients' healing journeys. As the Wound Director, you'll provide care, educate...

  • Registered Nurse

    3 weeks ago


    Atlanta, GA, United States Cross Country Nurses Full time

    Job Description As a registered nurse - wound care (RN), you'll treat patients who have acute or chronic wounds, including chemical or thermal burns, ulcers, skin tears and diabetic foot wounds. Working at a hospital, wound care center, assisted living facility, home health setting, clinic, or other healthcare setting, you'll collaborate with physicians and...

  • Wound Care Specialist

    3 weeks ago


    Atlanta, GA, United States Emory Health Care Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Wound Care Specialist to join our team at Emory Healthcare. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will be responsible for providing expert care to patients with complex wounds and ostomies.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement evidence-based wound care plans to promote optimal healing and patient...

  • Registered Nurse

    1 week ago


    Atlanta, United States Cross Country Nurses Full time

    Job Description As a registered nurse - wound care (RN), you'll treat patients who have acute or chronic wounds, including chemical or thermal burns, ulcers, skin tears and diabetic foot wounds. Working at a hospital, wound care center, assisted living facility, home health setting, clinic, or other healthcare setting, you'll collaborate with physicians and...

  • Registered Nurse

    3 weeks ago


    Atlanta, United States Cross Country Nurses Full time

    Job Description As a registered nurse - wound care (RN), you'll treat patients who have acute or chronic wounds, including chemical or thermal burns, ulcers, skin tears and diabetic foot wounds. Working at a hospital, wound care center, assisted living facility, home health setting, clinic, or other healthcare setting, you'll collaborate with physicians and...

  • Wound Care Nurse

    3 weeks ago


    Austell, GA, United States Empire Care Centers Full time

    Anderson Mill Center for Nursing and Healing is hiring a Wound Care Nurse!Must Be a LPN or RNAnderson Mill Center for Nursing and Healing is a Skilled facility located in Austel, GA. At Anderson Mill Center we pride ourselves on our exceptional employee culture and the high level of care we provide for our residents. We believe that the best way to maintain...

  • Wound Care RN

    2 months ago


    Atlanta/GA/US Emory Health Care Full time

    Be inspired.  Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare. At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be.  We provide: Comprehensive...

  • Wound Care Specialist

    2 weeks ago


    Atlanta, Georgia, United States Centers Health Care Full time

    Job Title: Wound Care SpecialistJob Summary:Centers Health Care is seeking a highly skilled Wound Care Specialist to join our team. As a Wound Care Specialist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality wound care services to our residents in skilled nursing facilities.Responsibilities:Assess and manage wounds in residents, including cleaning and...

  • Wound Care Nurse

    4 weeks ago


    Decatur, GA, United States Empire Care Centers Full time

    Decatur Center for Nursing and Healing is Hiring a Weekend Wound Care Nurse!**LPN or RN Required**About Us:Decatur Center for Nursing and Healing, located in Decatur, GA, is a distinguished skilled facility. We take pride in fostering an exceptional employee culture and providing top-tier care to our residents. Our commitment to maintaining a high level of...


  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States Centers Health Care Full time

    Wound Care Nurse Practitioner Job OpportunityMedical Director Services PC is seeking a highly skilled Wound Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA) to provide wound care services to multiple skilled nursing facilities in the Atlanta, GA area.Key Responsibilities:Manage and treat all open wounds in the facility, including cleaning and...