Wound Ostomy Assessment Coord PD

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Burlington Hospital - 218 A Sunset Rdtime type:
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Posted 30+ Days Agojob requisition :
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* Location:

** Burlington Hospital - 218 A Sunset Rd
** Remote Type:
** On-Site
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* Employment Type:

** Employee
* * Employment Classification:
** Per Diem
** Time Type:
** Part time
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* Work Shift:

** 1st Shift (United States of America)
** Total Weekly

Hours:

** 0
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* Job Summary:

** Certified Nurse Consultant for Wound & Ostomy patient referrals for acute care inpatient services. Services provided after consultation generated by physician or nursing departments for individualized patient assessment and treatment recommendations. Adjunctive Nursing services include staff education, interdisciplinary coordination of care, clinical leadership, clinical trials and studies and performance improvement activities.
** Position Responsibilities
** Certified Nurse Consultant – assessment, diagnoses, planning, implementation and evaluation of wound and/or ostomy patients

Support Staff education- unit based education, system-wide education programs, vendor product education/coordination, competency training for staff, case studies

Interdisciplinary Coordination of Care
- Collaborates with multidisciplinary team such as licensed providers, physical therapy, nutrition, nursing services, home care, ambulatory care, case management & social services in the coordination of wound, ostomy and skin care needs of patients.

Clinical Leadership
- Representative on system-wide and divisional committees. Nursing leader who serves as change agent and role model for nursing staff and coordinates projects and activities related to wound, ostomy and skin care system wide.

Clinical Trials and Studies
- Collaborates with Materials Management/Supply Chain and PVAC committee for wound, ostomy, bed therapy and skin care product trials, clinical studies and evaluation.

Performance Improvement Activities
- Leadership role within divisional Pressure Injury Prevalence & Incidence Studies with applicable follow up patient assessments, plan of care and action planning.  Participation in RCAs and reporting related to hospital acquired pressure injuries. Support/Collaborates on system-wide projects/initiatives related to skin, wound, ostomy, & continence issues.
** Position Qualifications Required****:
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* Required Experience:

1 year of wound and ostomy experience desired in acute care setting

Required

Education:

BS or BSN degree required, Graduate from approved Wound education program and Graduate or actively enrolled in an approved Ostomy education program and Graduate from accredited RN…