Diagnostic Laboratory Services, Inc

Provides clinical consultation to Patient Care Team to facilitate coordination of wound care across the continuum for wound center patients.. For patients admitted to the inpatient setting, the Wound Care Registered Nurse provides a report to the inpatient wound nurse regarding wound center treatment plan, wound healing progress and long-range goals.. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to, managing a caseload of wound center patients, thorough assessment, patient/family education and advocacy, treatment planning, resource management and discharge planning.. Occasional: pushing and pulling up to 70 psi; lifting: horizontal lift/carry up to 75 lbs.. Current certification in one (1) of the following wound certifications strongly preferred:o Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing Certification Board (WOCNCB): Certified Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurse (CWOCN) Certified Wound Ostomy Nurse (CWON) Certified Wound Care Nurse (CWCN)o American Board of Wound Management (ABWM): Certified Wound Specialist (CWS)o National Alliance of Wound Care and Ostomy (NAWCO): Wound Care Certified (WCC)

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JOB SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES:• Provides clinical consultation to Patient Care Team to facilitate coordination of wound care across the continuum for wound center patients.• For patients admitted to the inpatient setting, the Wound Care Registered Nurse provides a report to the inpatient wound nurse regarding wound center treatment plan, wound healing progress and long-range goals. • Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to, managing a caseload of wound center patients, thorough assessment, patient/family education and advocacy, treatment planning, resource management and discharge planning.IV.TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:• Essential: lifting up to 5-10 lb., seeing, hearing, talking, grasping, fingering.• Continuous: standing, walking, stooping, forward reaching, handling.• Frequent: pushing and pulling up to 30 psi, lifting up to 10 lbs., sitting, bending, squatting, twisting.• Occasional: pushing and pulling up to 70 psi; lifting: horizontal lift/carry up to 75 lbs. with assistance, floor to waist up to 35 lbs., waist to shoulder up to 25 lbs., overhead level up to 15 lbs.; carrying up to 35 lbs, running, climbing, side bending, kneeling, crouching, overhead reaching.• Operates various machines/tools/work aids.III. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:• May be exposed to body fluids, blood products, and communicable diseases.• Work environment may be highly stressful, fast paced and hectic.• May be subjected to patients with behavior health conditions.• May be subjected to heavy patients requiring transfer to and from wound center chair or table.IV. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:A. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE:• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Nursing.• Current Hawaii State License as a Registered Nurse.• Current certification in one (1) of the following wound certifications strongly preferred:o Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing Certification Board (WOCNCB): Certified Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurse (CWOCN) Certified Wound Ostomy Nurse (CWON) Certified Wound Care Nurse (CWCN)o American Board of Wound Management (ABWM): Certified Wound Specialist (CWS)o National Alliance of Wound Care and Ostomy (NAWCO): Wound Care Certified (WCC)• Current certification in Basic Life Support at the Healthcare Professional Level.B. EXPERIENCE:• Two (2) years clinical nursing experience.

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