Staff Nurse - RN - Wound and Enterostomal jobs in New Jersey

Staff Nurse - RN - Wound and Enterostomal aids hospital staff and physicians in the care of patients with stomas, draining wounds, fistulae, incontinence, or potential or actual tissue trauma. Manages patients with post-operative surgical wounds requiring packing or negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT), pressure ulcers and vascular ulcers. Being an Staff Nurse - RN - Wound and Enterostomal provides support and education to patients and their families, including pre and post-operative teaching, wound care, ostomy care, and ostomy appliance maintenance/trouble-shooting. Requires a RN license and typically requires CWOCN, CWS, or CWCA certification. Additionally, Staff Nurse - RN - Wound and Enterostomal typically requires a bachelor's degree in nursing. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Staff Nurse - RN - Wound and Enterostomal's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Registered Nurse - Enterostomal Wound Care - RBMC - P/T with Benefits Days
  • Health eCareers
  • Perth Amboy, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

    Serves as clinical resource to the nursing staff in the development and implementation of nursing care for patients with ostomies, draining wounds, pressure and dermal ulcers and incontinence. Promotes patient satisfaction, utilizing HMH patient satisfaction principles.

    • Serves as primary patient educator to all patients undergoing ostomy surgery
    • Assesses patients and significant others pre/post operatively in order to promote physical and psycho- social adaptations within 72 hours of the enterostomal procedure unless otherwise ordered by physician.
    • Educates patients and families regarding ostomy care to facilitate rehabilitation through independence and selfcare.
    • Provide input into discharge plans and referrals as needed based on continuing assessment of patient status.
    • Responsible for pre-operative marking of stoma site reflecting assessment of patients anatomy, physical capabilities and life-style.
    • Measures effectiveness of interdisciplinary nursing care plan and recommends adjustments the plan to meet patients changing needs.
    • Serves as clinical resource for the treatment of patients with altered skin integrity due to pressure necrosis, drainage or incontinence. Makes frequent, regular rounds on nursing units. Is available for consultation on a case-to-case basis as well
    • Works with staff to develop a plan of care to prevent pressure ulcers in high risk hospitalized patients
    • Works with staff to develop a plan of care for patients with altered skin integrity specific to the type of skin alteration
    • Assesses patient response to treatment and confers with medical staff about treatment goals or options. Wounds to be re-measured and reevaluated each week with documentation by E.T. and staff nurses
    • Provides on-going staff education and patient education relative to skin care Works with nurse representatives from each unit to develop and maintain clinical expertise of staff
    • Serves as a clinical resource in the management of patients with draining wounds or fistulas. Makes frequent, regular rounds on nursing units. Is available for consultation on a case-to- case is as well
    • Works with staff to develop a care plan relative to the size and location of wounds and the character of the drainage
    • Provides in-service education to staff relevant to wound management
    • Evaluates effectiveness of care and treatment by weekly reevaluation of wound size and characteristics and through conference with medical staff as indicated
    • Assesses and meets the educational needs of the nursing staff
    • Provides information as needed about new treatments and procedures related to ostomy, wound care and incontinence
    • Provides clinical input into the development of wound, ostomy or incontinence policies
    • Assists in the review and revision of wound, ostomy or incontinence policies in order to meet current standards of practice in each area
    • Evaluates ostomy and skin care products and supplies on a continuing basis
    • Initiates cost- effective products when applicable
    • Reviews stock items and suggests revisions as needed
    • Participates in research programs relative to E.T. nursing practice, including benchmarking efforts
    • Demonstrates competency in assessing, analyzing and utilizing data for the purpose of obtaining information necessary for effective decision-making and performance processes

    Education, Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Required

    • NJ State Professional Registered Nurse License
    • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with a B.S. in Nursing
    • Graduate of an approved enterostomal nurse program
    • Current board certification in E.T. nursing or within one (l) year of hire date
    • Five (5) years medical-surgical nursing

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Registered Nurse - Enterostomal Wound Care - RBMC - P/T with Benefits Days
  • RARITAN BAY MEDICAL CENTER- PERTH AMBOY
  • Perth Amboy, NJ PART_TIME
  • Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in c...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Travel Nurse RN - Med/Surg in Newark, NJ
  • PeopleFirst RN
  • Newark, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Owned and led by clinicians and business professionals with decades of healthcare experience, our team focuses on providing exceptional, effective, and efficient staffing services. We are dedicated to...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Wound Care Nurse Practitioner
  • Kane Wound Care LLC
  • Parsippany, NJ FULL_TIME
  • We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner specializing in Wound Care to join our team! You will be responsible for the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of assigned patients in skilled nursing and assist...
  • 26 Days Ago

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Wound Care Nurse Practitioner
  • Kane Wound Care LLC
  • Colts Neck, NJ FULL_TIME
  • We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner specializing in Wound Care to join our team! You will be responsible for the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of assigned patients in skilled nursing and assist...
  • 26 Days Ago

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Wound Care Nurse Practitioner
  • Kane Wound Care LLC
  • Cranford, NJ FULL_TIME
  • We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner specializing in Wound Care to join our team! You will be responsible for the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of assigned patients in skilled nursing and assist...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Staff Nurse
  • Akron Children's Hospital
  • Akron, OH
  • Genetics Full Time Days Mon-Fri 8a-430p 40 Hours/week Summary: The Staff Nurse provides nursing care requiring specializ...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Staff Nurse
  • University Health System
  • San Antonio, TX
  • PRN 4502 Medical Dr. Nursing Rotating Shifts University Health is Bexar County and South Texas' first health system to e...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Staff Nurse
  • Northern Light Health
  • Bangor, ME
  • Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center Department: Interventional Services Position is located: Northern Light East...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Staff Nurse - OR
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Honolulu, HI
  • This position is a Hawaii Nurses and Healthcare Professionals Bargaining Unit represented position. Job Summary: Provide...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Staff Nurse
  • Heart, Rhythm & Vascular Specialists of Dayton
  • Beavercreek, OH
  • Job Description Job Description Busy private cardiology practice in need of a Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nur...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Staff Nurse
  • Peak Resources
  • Wilmington, NC
  • Description: SIGN ON BONUS FULL & PART TIME At Peak Resources, a leading NC nursing home, memory care and assisted livin...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Staff Nurse
  • Brooklyn Hospital Center
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • Requirements Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing Bachelor's Degree in Nursing from an accredited colleges or u...
  • 6/6/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Staff Nurse
  • DuPage County ROE
  • Wheaton, IL
  • Position Type: Support Staff/Staff Nurse Date Posted: 5/21/2024 Location: Districtwide District: Community Unit School D...
  • 6/6/2024 12:00:00 AM

New Jersey is bordered on the north and northeast by New York (parts of which are across the Hudson River, Upper New York Bay, the Kill Van Kull, Newark Bay, and the Arthur Kill); on the east by the Atlantic Ocean; on the southwest by Delaware across Delaware Bay; and on the west by Pennsylvania across the Delaware River. New Jersey is often broadly divided into three geographic regions: North Jersey, Central Jersey, and South Jersey. Some New Jersey residents do not consider Central Jersey a region in its own right, but others believe it is a separate geographic and cultural area from the Nor...
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Income Estimation for Staff Nurse - RN - Wound and Enterostomal jobs
$100,675 to $122,585