- 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
- 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 not required, but preferred.
- Previous experience in Wound and Ostomy care preferred.
- BLS required.
- ACLS may be required on some units
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nurse, woc, emory university hospital - Atlanta, GA , USA, United States - Emory Healthcare
Description
JOB DESCRIPTION:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
SALARY RANGE:
$42.00-$68.00/HR
Additional Details
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.