*Job Overview*
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Certified Wound Care Nurse to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in wound and ostomy care and has worked with post-acute, home health, or community-health patients. This role is primarily in the office, Monday - Friday 9 AM -5 PM, but may require some travel in NYC for wound care consultations.

*Responsibilities*
* Collaborate with the home health team to review potential patients for program.
* Assess eligibility for admission including a comprehensive assessment of wounds.
* Input patient data and formulate a wound/ostomy treatment plan.
* Participate in the development, evaluation, and revision of all wound and ostomy management policies, ensuring evidence-based practices are implemented.
* Provide family education/counseling regarding wound care, risk factors associated with pressure injury, infection prevention, treatment measures, etc.
* Participate in departmental/interdisciplinary conferences, meetings, and quality improvement initiatives relating to wound, ostomy, and continence issues.
* Monitor progress and response to treatments, making adjustments as needed.
* Maintain accurate medical records and documentation related to wound care.
* Participate in caseload reviews and chart audits where appropriate and develop interventions to correct identified deficiencies.
* Stay updated on the latest wound care techniques and best practices.

*Experience*
* Current NYS RN License
* Certification in Wound Care or Wound Ostomy Care required
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office and EMR Systems (Epic preferred)
* 2+ years of experience: CHHA, Post-Acute , community health, and/or med-surg
* Previous experience in PI is preferred

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Job Types: Full-time, Temporary

Pay: $95.00 - $100.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:
* Health insurance
* Referral program
Medical Specialty:
* Home Health
* Wound Care
Physical Setting:
* Clinic



Ability to Commute:
* New York, NY 10004 (Required)


Work Location: In person