Nurse Coordinator - Wound Ostomy Continence (Full Time)

Job description

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. This position is full time, 40 hours per week (10 hour shifts). Day shifts, with no weekend or on-call requirements. Coordinates care for patients receiving treatment in a specialty service, including the evaluation, assessment, scheduling, consultation and treatment of patients in order to implement a seamless progression of care to meet the patient's needs. Key responsibilities of this role include: - Acts as a resource and consultant for the acute and rehabilitative care of patients with selective disorders of the integumentary, gastrointestinal and genitourinary system including complex draining wounds, ulcers, fistulae, tubes and ostomies. Evaluates patient progress toward expected outcomes, making changes in plan of care, as indicated. - Utilizes current national guidelines to participate in the development and implementation of procedures, protocols and education related to the care of these patients. - Offers outpatient services for ostomy and wound patients as requested by BIDMC physicians. When possible, preoperatively determines the appropriate site for stoma...