Inpatient Wound Care, Ostomy – Registered Nurse (RN)

Healogics, LLC.

. Provide clinical evaluation and patient care for inpatient wound and ostomy patients .

Posted 10/2/2026full-timeUnited StatesJunior💰 $40 - $49 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in clinical evaluation and patient care for wound and ostomy patients, with a strong focus on adherence to medical standards and effective communication with healthcare teams. Proficient in wound assessment, patient education, and quality improvement initiatives.

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Wound And Ostomy CertificationClinical EvaluationPatient CareNursing SupportMicrosoft Suite Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Wound AssessmentOstomy AssessmentPatient EducationQuality ImprovementStoma-Site MarkingPressure-Injury PreventionDocumentationAcute Care ExperienceTime ManagementAnalytical Skills

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsTeamworkOrganizational SkillsProblem-Solving Skills

Tools & Technologies

Hospital DatabasesWeb-Based Data ApplicationsMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft PowerPoint

Certifications & Qualifications

Registered Nurse LicenseCPR CertificationWound And Ostomy Certification

Industry Keywords

Patient AdvocacyCare-Plan DevelopmentHealthcare Provider StandardsCMS GuidelinesAccrediting-Organization Requirements

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide clinical evaluation and patient care for inpatient wound and ostomy patients
Collaborate with attending providers to develop initial plans of care
Provide nursing support to the outpatient Wound Care Center when needed
Report to the Inpatient Nurse Manager with a dotted-line reporting structure to the Healogics Market Director
Adhere to medical/nursing standards, hospital policies, accrediting-organization requirements, and applicable regulations and CMS guidelines
Perform and document wound and ostomy assessments, including wound stage/grade and measurements
Communicate assessment findings and care-plan information to assigned physicians
Identify patient-care situations requiring intervention
Participate in quality-improvement initiatives
Educate patients and caregivers and serve as a patient advocate
Provide stoma-site marking services
Contribute to nursing orientation focused on skin assessment, documentation, and pressure-injury prevention
Serve as a resource for wound and ostomy product selection and use
Contribute to discharge-planning meetings
Monitor appropriate use of pressure-redistribution surfaces
Perform other duties as required

Requirements

What you’ll need

Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or equivalent required
Current RN license in the state of practice, maintained throughout employment
Current CPR certification for the Healthcare Provider (BLS)
Minimum one year of related experience in wound care and acute care
Wound and Ostomy Certification preferred or required by State (AAWM or WOCN certifying bodies preferred)
If not certified, willingness to obtain certification within twelve months of employment
Ability to demonstrate autonomy, organization, and flexibility in scheduling
Planning, organization, prioritization, and time-management skills
Strong interpersonal, oral, written, and presentation skills
Ability to work in a team environment and communicate in laymen’s terms
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Strong analytical and quantitative skills
Team-building and motivational skills
Research and teaching skills
Change management and problem-solving skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint) and web-based data applications
Working knowledge of hospital databases and web-based databases

Benefits

Comp & perks

Compensation for employee service
Support from Healogics
Full-time employment