Registered Nurse (RN) Wound Care Coordinator in NEWARK, New Jersey at RWJBarnabas Health
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Job Description
Job Title: Wound Care Coordinator RN
Location: Newark Beth Israel Medical Ctr
Department Name: Develop Innovation & Research
Req #: 0000236729
Status: Salaried
Shift: Day
Pay Range: $101,489.42 - $132,655.59 per year
Pay Transparency:
The above reflects the anticipated annual salary range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.
The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
The Wound Care Nurse provides clinical consultation services to patients with skin injuries and to those requiring ostomy care,
This practitioner also educates staff while providing consultative services,
Formal staff education is provided via the RN and ancillary competency assessment programs,
RN license
BSN required, MSN preferred
BLS Certification
2 years of experience working in a wound care nurse role
Experience documenting electronic health record (EHR) data
Excellent interpersonal communication skills
Assesses learning needs of a group of employees and identifies priorities
Plans, designs, and develops learning or performance improvement initiatives to meet identified priority learning needs
Evaluates, documents, and reports outcomes
Acts as change agent for departmental or organizational processes
Serves as a clinical resource for the Nursing Professional Development professionals, nursing staff, and health care providers to achieve optimal patient outcomes
Disseminates recent innovations and evidence regarding wound and ostomy care
Links nurses to professional development and other relevant resources
Provides wound and ostomy education during the RN and ancillary onboarding processes
Takes a leadership role in creating and executing wound and ostomy topics in the RN and ancillary annual competency programs
Provides wound care nurse patient consultation upon request
Oversees the monthly pressure injury prevalence process