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Wound Care, Registered Nurse | Brooklyn, NY

DirectShifts

DirectShifts

Brooklyn, NY, USA
Posted 6+ months ago

Job Description

The Wound Care Services Manager is responsible for the delivery of wound-related patient care that promotes the safety and well-being of all patients. Plans, directs, coordinates, and evaluates the overall clinical practice including fiscal, material, and human resource management. 

Responsibilities

  • Works with the wound care physicians to provide a comprehensive treatment program for patients, addresses patient issues, and works through all patient/employee-related matters.
  • Educates referring providers to purpose, function, and realistic expectations of the Clinic. Educates nursing personnel on wound care techniques and skills.
  • Develops appropriate protocols and objectives for programs.
  • Provides leadership in the development of performance standards for employees.Plans and develops educational in-services for the department.
  • Delivers direct patient care appropriate to the patients served (adult and geriatric populations).
  • Physical Requirements: Physically demanding, high-stress environment, ability to flex working hours and On call.

Knowledge and Skills:

  • Monitors and facilitates the requirements of NYSDOH, JCAHO and other regulators
  • Knowledge of quality improvement philosophy models and methods for CQI, and Root Cause Analysis.
  • Demonstrates competence in leadership, budgetary and administrative skills
  • Decision making, problem solving and communication skills.
  • Ability to fully utilize BHMC's electronic record and billing systems.

Qualifications

  • Graduate of accredited Nursing school BSN.
  • Licensed and currently registered as a Professional Nurse in New York State required.
  • Minimum two years experience in wound care and HBO including previous supervisory experience.