Travel Nurse RN - Wound Care

Job Description

MedHQ Staffing Solutions is seeking a travel nurse RN Wound Care for a travel nursing job in Brooklyn, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : Wound Care
• Discipline : RN
• Start Date : 12 / 03 / 2025
• Duration : 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift : 10 hours, days
• Employment Type : Travel

Job Summary : Conducts health assessment interview focused on wound, ostomy, and continence related care. Performs focused physical assessment, develops plan of care based on the diagnosis and individual client needs. Recommends medications and treatments as appropriate.

Job Responsibilities : -Develop, revise and evaluate standards of care, assist in the selection of supplies, technology and equipment. -Assess and document patient response to wound care, ostomy, continence, fistula and complex wounds treatment. Evaluate the quality and delivery of care provided by the clinical staff on unit. Routinely providing comprehensive assessments of patients at risk for developing pressure injuries. Initiating preventative measures. -Escalate and communicate challenges identified including ethical issues and issues related to conflict resolution. -Routinely collaborating with Assistant Director of Nursing for Wound Care to initiate and recommend best practices based on prudent assessment. -Participating in Unit / Department Quality Improvement and Hospital Wide Q.I activities, i.e. Incidence, Prevalence Studies and Nursing Quality.

Required Education : -Associates Degree (ASN, ADN) from an accredited Nursing Program. Preferred Education : -N / A Required Certifications & Licensure : -New York State RN License. -Primary Source Verification of License and Registration of Registered Professional Nurse from NYS Department of Education (NYSED). -AHA BLS. Current certification in one of the following : -Certified Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse (CWOCN) issued by the Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing Certification Board (WOCNCB). -Certified Wound Ostomy Nurse (CWON) issued by the WOCNCB. -Certified Wound Care Nurse (CWCN) issued by the WOCNCB. -Certified Wound Specialist (CWS) issued by the American Board of Wound Management (ABWM). -Wound Care Certified Certification (WCC) issued by the National Alliance of Wound Care and Ostomy (NAWCO). Preferred Certifications & Licensure : -N / A

About MedHQ Staffing Solutions

Becker Health, a division of MedHQ, provides clinical staffing services for facilities that need patient-centric Specialty Nurses.

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