Travel Nurse RN - Wound/Ostomy - $3,651 per week in New York City, NY

Company: TravelNurseSource
Location: New York
Posted on: March 7, 2025

Job Description:

TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Wound/Ostomy RN in New York City, New York, 10004 Pay Information $3,651 per week About The Position Job Title: Registered Nurse Job Specialty: Wound Care Job Duration: 13 weeks Shift: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Guaranteed Hours: 40 hours per week Experience: Minimum of 2 years of medical/surgical experience with wound and colostomy care License: New York State RN License with Primary Source Verification Certifications: Current certification in one of the following: - Certified Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse (CWOCN) - Certified Wound Ostomy Nurse (CWON) - Certified Wound Care Nurse (CWCN) - Certified Wound Specialist (CWS) - Wound Care Certified Certification (WCC) Must-Have: Wound Care Certification, proficiency in English (speaking, reading, writing) Job Description: - Conduct health assessment interviews focused on wound, ostomy, and continence-related care. - Perform focused physical assessments and develop care plans based on diagnosis and client needs. - Recommend medications and treatments as appropriate. - Develop, revise, and evaluate standards of care; assist in the selection of supplies, technology, and equipment. - Assess and document patient response to treatment for wounds, ostomy, continence, fistula, and complex wounds. - Evaluate the quality of care delivered by the clinical staff. - Work collaboratively with the healthcare team and make referrals to other disciplines as needed. - Teach, counsel, and assist individuals and families in preventing complications related to wounds, ostomies, or continence issues. - Develop, provide, and evaluate staff education programs, including new employee orientation, in-services, and continuing education. - Perform comprehensive assessments for patients at risk for developing pressure injuries and initiate preventive measures. - Escalate and communicate challenges, including ethical issues and conflict resolution. - Collaborate with the Assistant Director of Nursing for Wound Care to recommend best practices. - Participate in quality improvement activities, including incidence and prevalence studies. - Provide culturally competent education consistent with patients' belief systems. - Maintain data security and confidentiality according to patient rights policies. - Engage in activities to achieve and maintain professional competency. - Identify and facilitate the use of community resources beneficial to clients. - Manage assets related to rented equipment, such as specialty beds and negative pressure devices. - Handle an average of 15 to 20 consults a day, with potential travel to patients' homes for wound care consults. 26921578EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding BLS Pharmacology Skills Checklist Specialty Exam 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Advocating for patients becomes more nuanced when dealing with diverse populations. Travel nursing exposes you to different patient advocacy scenarios, refining your advocacy skills. Facing new challenges regularly builds resilience. Travel nurses often become more adaptable, resilient, and confident in their abilities to handle unforeseen circumstances. If you have a sense of adventure, travel nursing provides the opportunity to explore different cities, states, or even countries. You can immerse yourself in new environments and enjoy diverse landscapes and recreational activities. Stand out in the competitive healthcare field by showcasing a resume filled with varied experiences in different regions and healthcare settings. Employers value the adaptability and resilience gained through travel nursing. Travel nursing allows you to experience different cultures firsthand. Working in new locations exposes you to unique customs, traditions, and perspectives, fostering cultural competence and enriching your personal and professional life.

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