Wound Care Specialist

4 days ago


Ridgefield, New Jersey, United States VNS Health Full time
Job Description

Job Title: Wound Care Specialist

Job Summary:

VNS Health is seeking a highly skilled Wound Care Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will be responsible for managing and delivering wound care specific clinical education programs, fostering high-quality care through evidence-based practice, performance improvement activities, and professional staff development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and deliver wound care specific clinical education programs to foster high-quality care through evidence-based practice, performance improvement activities, and professional staff development.
  • Support the day-to-day operations of the wound management software application.
  • Ensure clinical education programs address patient-centered needs.
  • Identify and communicate protocols and standards of care for a culturally and demographically diverse patient population.
  • Develop and implement clinical staff development programs, such as orientation, in-services, training, and other learning activities.
  • Review program-specific educational program outcomes and program evaluations to determine areas for improvement and make recommendations for change and new programs for clinical education.
  • Support the integration of evidence-based wound and ostomy care practices into protocols/policies, consultation strategies, staff development plans, continuous quality improvement initiatives, and research.
  • Evaluate clinical outcomes data and analyze practice patterns to promote organizational responses that meet the needs of patients with specific complex and chronic illnesses.
  • Develop policies, standards, and protocols for applying evidence-based practice and evaluate their impact on care management outcomes.
  • Collaborate with program leadership to identify, develop, implement, and evaluate practice improvement plans.
  • Evaluate staff practice patterns on an individual and team level to identify gaps and improve communication skills and clinical practice related to wound care.
  • Perform written, telephonic, and in-person clinical consultations as needed.
  • Participate in creating and delivering presentations on project status and outcomes to management.
  • Participate in special projects and perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

  • Certified as a Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse required.
  • Current License and registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in NYS required.
  • Bachelor's Degree of Science, Science in Nursing, Science in Education or Science in Business Administration required.
  • Master's Degree of Science in Nursing, Science in Education, Science in Business Administration preferred.
  • Minimum of five years progressive experience in health care required.
  • Conversant in data interpretation and presentation required.
  • Proficient with personal computers, including Windows, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint required.
  • Knowledge of Project Management Applications, and other related databases preferred.


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