A Registered Nurse who functions under the Administrator of Professional Practice, and in collaboration with the Nursing and Medical staff. The hospital-based WOC Specialist RN serves as a clinical resource and consultant for the acute and rehabilitative patients with selected disorders of the gastrointestinal, genitourinary, and integumentary systems. The WOC Specialist RN provides the full scope of WOC nursing practice, including education, counseling, research, and administration.

At Garnet Health, we are committed to supporting your career growth and professional potential. We are responsive, attentive and dedicated to the success and satisfaction of our team members. Here, you’ll find resources that will help you excel in your career, tuition reimbursement programs for your continued education, and comprehensive health, dental and retirement benefits designed to fit your individual and family needs. Our inclusive and diverse team culture encourages you to contribute your exceptional talents, skills and perspectives to the success of our system, one another, our communities and our patients.

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The compensation range for the role is $56.58 - $62.71 hourly

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Minimum Education:

Current NYS RN license. BSN required; MS preferred.

Minimum Experience:

Two (2) to four (4) years of recent, relevant nursing experience

Required Certification/Registration:

Current certification in wound care by WOCNCB (i.e., CWCN, CWON, or CWOCN).  

Physical Demands:

Prolonged/frequent standing and walking. Ability to assist with patient lifting, moving and  repositioning  for physical assessment.

Working Conditions: 

Normal hospital environment. Potential exposure to body fluids. Contact with patients under variety of circumstances.