Registered Nurse Wound Care Inpatient and Outpatient - Full Time Days

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Responsible for serving as a care consultant and provider for patients with complex wound care needs and ostomy management. This position collaborates with the healthcare team to define and communicate the expected patterns of care for this patient population. Additionally, this role provides leadership for education and research programs to support the advancement of wound and ostomy care and improve patient outcomes through the implementation of evidence-based practice. In addition, this position serves as a resource, leader, and role model for wound and ostomy care, functioning as a liaison with the community, other healthcare professionals, and other disciplines regarding areas of wound and ostomy care. Responsibilities for this role include providing self-directed, effective nursing care to groups of patients and other duties as assigned in accordance with Division of Nursing Practice standards and relevant state regulations.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to determine physical, mental, social, and spiritual needs related to wound, ostomy, and continence care.

• Develop and document individualized care plans based on patient assessments, selecting appropriate interventions and supplies, and ensuring accurate records in medical documentation.

• Administer treatments and medications safely, monitor patient responses, and adjust care plans as necessary to improve patient outcomes.

• Provide direct patient care, including wound care, ostomy management, and continence care, ensuring patient comfort and promoting healing.

• Educate patients and families about wound care, ostomy management, and continence strategies, including self-care techniques and lifestyle adjustments.

• Current knowledge in wounds, ostomies, and continence

• Ability to communicate with patients, staff, and peers

• Ability to work with people of various backgrounds

• Ability to work under stress and deadlines

• Organizational and time management skills in order to manage a full patient caseload on a daily basis

• 1+ acute hospital experience [Required]

• 1+ wound, ostomy, continence clinical experience [Preferred]

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.