Registered Nurse (RN) - Wound Ostomy Clinician, FT, Days
Company: Prisma Health
Location: Travelers Rest
Posted on: November 1, 2025
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Job Description:
Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Job
Summary Provides care and consultation for a specific patient
population with alterations of wounds, the GI/GU systems, drains,
pressure ulcers and incontinence. Serves as a resource for other
health care professionals, patients, families and the community.
Designs systems to facilitate the appropriate care of this patient
population for Prisma Health. Bonus This position is bonus
eligible, follow this link for details?. Essential Functions All
team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with
Prisma Health's values: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be
the difference. Assesses the physical and educational needs of
patients undergoing ostomy surgery or continent diversions, or
patients with wounds, fistulas, incontinence, percutaneous tubes or
pressure ulcers. Communicates patient needs to appropriate members
of the health care team. Provides discharge teaching as requested.
Identifies opportunities for system-wide improvement in skin,
ostomy, wound or continence care; develops/revises Nursing Policies
and Procedures, Standards of Care, and protocols based on current
research. Evaluates the outcomes and effectiveness of system wide
improvements. Develops plans for care management based on patient
needs through consultation and collaboration with other members of
the patient's health care team; coordinates care in an efficient,
cost-effective manner. Based on protocols, procedures and
guidelines, implements and evaluates the plan of care for
individual patients. Identifies actual/potential issues of resource
management/patient care, works with health care team to identify
cost-effective alternatives; facilitates discharge. Educates
patients, families and staff on evidence-based skin and wound care
practices. Promotes health care, in area of expertise, in the
community through education. Promotes role identification by
serving as clinical preceptor to undergraduate nursing students and
staff. As a member of the Prisma Health Skin Care Committee,
evaluates products used, including specialty beds and mattresses
and presents findings and makes recommendations to Prisma Health
Skin Care Committee and Products Committee. May coordinate meeting
agenda and issue follow up for the committee. Coordinates quarterly
Pressure Ulcer Prevalence Studies and facilitates performance
improvement activities related to analysis of results and serves as
a resource. Performs other duties as assigned. May perform
hyperbaric oxygen therapy related duties, as needed, after
completing the required h yperbaric training. Performs other duties
as assigned. Supervisory/Management Responsibilities This is a
non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager,
director or executive. Minimum Requirements Education - Bachelor's
degree in Nursing Experience - Three (3) years RN experience In
Lieu Of Masters preparation as a Nurse Practitioner with
specialization in Wound/Ostomy Care may be accepted in lieu of the
Wound and/or Ostomy Certification. Required Certifications,
Registrations, Licenses RN - REGISTERED NURSE - NLRN Certified by
WOCNCB as a CWOCN, CWON, CWCN or COCN (Lawson Code COTR) Current
South Carolina R.N. License (Lawson Code NLRN) Knowledge, Skills
and Abilities NA Work Shift Day (United States of America) Location
North Greenville Med Campus Facility 1027 North Greenville
Long-Term Acute Care Hospital Department 10276181 Wound Ostomy
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