RN Enterostomal Therapist, Full Time, Days

Job description

Overview Job Summary: Demonstrates through behavior Decatur Morgan Hospital’s mission, vision and values. The Wound and Ostomy Registered Nurse is a clinical expert responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care for patients with wounds, ostomies, fistulas, and related skin conditions. This nurse provides direct patient care, consultation, and education to patients, families, and healthcare staff, ensuring evidence-based management and prevention of pressure injuries and other integumentary issues. The Wound and Ostomy RN serves as a key resource for clinical best practices in skin and wound management and supports the organization’s quality, safety, and performance improvement initiatives. Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities / Essential Functions: 1. Clinical Care & Consultation 2. Education & Training 3. Quality Improvement & Data Management 4. Product Evaluation & Resource Management 5. Collaboration & Leadership - Conducts comprehensive assessments of patients with actual or potential skin integrity issues, wounds, ostomies, or incontinence. - Develops individualized care plans and provides expert recommendations for wound and ostomy managem...