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Nealy Pierce, LLC

Certified Wound Care Nurse (RN)

Nealy Pierce, LLC, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383


Highlights for Certified Wound Care Nurse (RN)

Full time, DAYS schedule

NO Holidays, Weekends or Call

Member of a world-renowned, Magnet designated academic health system and home to the most extensive physician group practice in the state

The RN will support a team of surgeons across General Surgery, Urology and Colorectal Surgery teams

Full benefits package including a highly competitive base salary up to $141k annually, choice of Medical/Dental/Vision plans, life insurance, automatic 401k retirement contribution plus employer match, short term and long term disability, wellness incentives, adoption assistance, tuition reimbursement, generous paid time off (PTO) and an excellent work/life balance!

Relocation assistance will be offered

Sign on bonus eligible

Responsibilities of the Certified Wound Care Nurse (RN)

Develop and recommend WOC plan of care for patients throughout their post-operative course

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.

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

Requirements for the Certified Wound Care Nurse (RN)

RN Active License State of Georgia

Completion of an accredited WOC Nursing Education program

Current Wound, Ostomy and Continence Certification

Minimum five (5) years of total nursing experience

Minimum two (2) years of recent WOC nursing experience

Current BLS certification

Outpatient experience is a plus!

Self-directed, independent thinker who possesses a high level of autonomy and flexibility

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