Responsible for the assessment, evaluation, and treatment of patients, specifically those with acute and/or chronic wounds, ostomy management and education as well as management of fistulae, tubes, skin, and incontinence issues. Works in conjunction with physicians, nursing staff and ancillary staff to evaluate, propose, plan and perform patient assessment and treatments.

Responsible for the assessment, evaluation, and treatment of patients, specifically those with acute and/or chronic wounds, ostomy management and education as well as management of fistulae, tubes, skin, and incontinence issues. Works in conjunction with physicians, nursing staff and ancillary staff to evaluate, propose, plan and perform patient assessment and treatments.

Education

• Graduate of an accredited school in the field of Nursing, Physical Therapy, or Occupational Therapy Required


• Bachelor’s Degree Minimum Bachelor’s Preferred

Work Experience

• 2 years of clinical experience Required


• 2 years of clinical experience in wound/ostomy care and management Preferred


• Experience working in research, analysis of data, and editing collateral Preferred

Licenses and Certifications

• BLS certification through AHA with current licensure in the State of Georgia as a Physical Therapist, Registered Nurse, or Occupational Therapist. Must maintain CEU’s as by the state Required

Additional Licenses and Certifications

• Certified Wound Specialist (CWS) or Certified Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse (CWOCN) Preferred

Piedmont Columbus Midtown