Join a collegiate Wound Care and Ostomy clinic located in Troy NY. This Full-time Monday-Friday Days position offers a quality of life schedule to include no weekends and no call!
Responsibilities
- NP has both inpatient and outpatient responsibilities.
- NP work closely with the Colorectal and Urology surgeons for pre-surgery site markings and to ensure patients and their families receive the education they need on ostomies.
- Conduct thorough assessments of ostomy patients including evaluation of wound status skin integrity and overall health.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans tailored to each patients needs ensuring optimal wound healing and management of complications.
- Collaborate closely with physicians nurses and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care and ensure continuity of treatment.
- Utilize evidence-based practices and advanced wound care techniques to promote healing and prevent infection.
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient assessments interventions and outcomes in accordance with regulatory standards and hospital protocols.
Requirements
- Board Certified Nurse Practitioner
- NY License (or willing to obtain)
- WOCN Certification
- Knowledge and experience with wound care and ostomies
- DEA
- At least 1 year of NP employment experience preferably in wound care management including ostomy care
Gretchen Sheppard US HealthCare Careers