Registered Nurse - Wound Care - RNWC25-21865


Healthcare - NYC - New York, NY
New York, New York
Locations: New York, Hempstead, New Rochelle, Yonkers
Posted On: April 08, 2025
Last Day to Apply: April 22, 2025
Pay: $75.00 to $80.00 per hour

Job Title: Registered Nurse – Wound Care
Location: New York, NY 10004
Shift: Monday to Friday | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Hours: 40 hours/week | 8 hours/day

Position Overview:

We are seeking a Wound Care Certified Registered Nurse (RN) to join a dedicated care team serving patients across multiple NYC boroughs. The role is predominantly office-based (70%) with occasional travel required for patient wound care consults at home in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Bronx, and Queens.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct wound/ostomy/continence health assessments and focused physical exams

  • Develop and revise individualized plans of care and treatment recommendations

  • Assess and document patient responses to wound treatment

  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for quality outcomes

  • Deliver culturally competent education to patients, families, and staff

  • Participate in staff education, orientation, and quality improvement initiatives

  • Support with preventative care including pressure injury risk assessments

  • Coordinate referrals to community resources

  • Oversee proper use and tracking of rented specialty medical equipment

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Minimum 2 years of med/surg nursing experience

  • Wound and colostomy care experience required

  • Strong documentation, time management, and patient education skills

  • Must be comfortable managing 15–20 wound consults per day

Certifications & Licensure (Required):

  • Active New York State RN License

  • AHA BLS Certification

  • One of the following wound care certifications:

    • Certified Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse (CWOCN)

    • Certified Wound Ostomy Nurse (CWON)

    • Certified Wound Care Nurse (CWCN)

    • Certified Wound Specialist (CWS)

    • Wound Care Certified (WCC)

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