RN II-Enterostomal - Southcoast Health : Job Details

Position reports to the Director, Professional Development or designee. Identify and provide care for the patient with an ostomy and/or acute skin problem in all settings. Serve as a consultant in the care of patients with complex draining wounds, fistulas, pressure ulcers and skin problems related to fecal and urinary incontinence and all types of ostomies. Collaborate with patients/families and health care providers in achieving optimal patient outcomes. Identify the learning needs of staff, patients and families in relation to the care of ostomies, wounds, pressure ulcers or other skin problems and participate in designing, implementing and evaluating comprehensive teaching programs. Qualifications A Bachelor's Degree in Nursing required. Current RN licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification are required. Three (3) years related work experience required. Wound Ostomy Certification Preferred upon hire or required within 2 years of hire. ...RN, Healthcare, Patient