Novant Health

Wound Care Specialist (RN)

Novant Health

Charlotte, NC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Welcome to Novant Health! We are a team of dedicated healthcare professionals who are passionate about providing the highest quality care to our patients. We are currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our team as a Wound Care Specialist. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse patient population and make a positive impact on their lives through your expertise in wound care management. We are looking for a dynamic individual who is committed to delivering exceptional patient care and has a strong background in wound care. If you are a detail-oriented and driven RN with a passion for improving patient outcomes, we would love to have you join our team at Novant Health.

  1. Provide expert wound care management to patients of diverse backgrounds and ages.
  2. Conduct thorough assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for patients with wounds.
  3. Monitor and evaluate wound healing progress, making adjustments to treatment plans as needed.
  4. Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders and nursing protocols.
  5. Educate patients and their families on wound care management and prevention strategies.
  6. Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to provide comprehensive care.
  7. Document all patient care interventions and responses accurately and in a timely manner.
  8. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of current wound care techniques and best practices.
  9. Adhere to infection control and safety protocols to ensure a safe and healthy environment for patients and staff.
  10. Serve as a resource for nursing staff and other healthcare professionals on wound care management.
  11. Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction.
  12. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and colleagues to ensure a positive and collaborative work environment.
  13. Adhere to ethical and professional standards of nursing practice.
  14. Demonstrate empathy, compassion, and respect for patients and their families.
  15. Maintain patient confidentiality and privacy at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Charlotte, NC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Active Registered Nurse (Rn) License In The State Of Employment

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Of Clinical Experience In Wound Care Or Related Field

  • Certification In Wound Care, Such As Wound Care Certified (Wcc) Or Certified Wound Specialist (Cws)

  • Knowledge And Proficiency In Wound Assessment, Treatment, And Documentation

  • Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills To Work With Interdisciplinary Team And Educate Patients On Wound Care Management.

Required Skills
  • Infection control

  • Wound care

  • Pain management

  • Patient education

  • Wound Assessment

  • Wound Healing

  • Pressure Ulcer Prevention

  • Wound Irrigation

  • Wound Debridement

  • Dressing Selection

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Wound Care Specialist (RN) in Charlotte, NC, USA is between $69,000-$96,000 per year. This may vary depending on the individual's level of experience, education, and specific job responsibilities.

Additional Information
Novant Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 31st, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Novant Health

Novant Health is a four-state integrated network of physician clinics, outpatient centers and hospitals. Its network consists of more than 1,600 physicians and 29,000 employees at more than 640 locations, including 15 medical centers and hundreds of outpatient facilities and physician clinics.

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