RN-Rehabilitation Travel Nursing
Company: Wellspring Nurse Source
Location: Pittsfield
Posted on: April 24, 2025
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Job Description:
Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel nurse RN Wound Care
for a travel nursing job in Pittsfield, Massachusetts.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Wound Care
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 05/19/2025
- Duration: 13 weeks
-40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type: Travel
Job Title : Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Registered Nurse (WOC
Nurse)**
\n Job Summary :\n A Wound, Ostomy, and Continence (WOC) Registered
Nurse (RN) provides specialized care to patients with complex
wounds, ostomies, and continence-related issues. WOC RNs assess,
plan, and implement individualized care plans to promote wound
healing, manage ostomy care, and support patients with continence
challenges. They collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure
comprehensive care, education, and support for patients across
various healthcare settings.
\n\n Key Responsibilities :
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Assess, diagnose, and manage patients with chronic or acute wounds,
including pressure ulcers, diabetic foot ulcers, surgical wounds,
and traumatic injuries. \n
Develop and implement individualized wound care treatment plans,
including the selection of appropriate wound dressings, therapies,
and interventions. \n
Provide ostomy care, including pre-operative and post-operative
education, stoma care, and management of complications such as
leakage or skin irritation. \n
Educate patients and their families on wound care, ostomy
management, and strategies for promoting skin health and preventing
complications. \n
Collaborate with healthcare providers, dietitians, and therapists
to develop comprehensive care plans for patients with wound,
ostomy, and continence needs. \n
Monitor and assess patients' skin integrity, identifying and
managing pressure ulcers, skin breakdown, and other wound-related
conditions. \n
Provide counseling and emotional support to patients and families,
addressing concerns related to wound care, ostomy care, and quality
of life. \n
Maintain accurate documentation of patient assessments, care plans,
interventions, and outcomes. \n
Advocate for patients in accessing wound care supplies,
medications, and appropriate wound or ostomy products. \n
Participate in wound and ostomy care education and training
programs, as well as staff education sessions to promote best
practices. \n
Assist with data collection, quality improvement initiatives, and
the development of evidence-based care practices related to wound,
ostomy, and continence care. \n
\n\n Qualifications :
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Education : Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred;
Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) accepted. \n
Licensure :\n \n
Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
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Certification :\n \n
Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurse (WOCN) certification preferred.
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Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. \n
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- Experience : Previous experience in wound, ostomy, and continence
care, or related clinical nursing experience \n
Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID #30111992. Pay package is based on 8
hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with
tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN
Wound / Ostomy
About Wellspring Nurse Source
Wellspring is nurse owned and operated which means that we get you,
we stand behind you, and we advocate for you. We are 100% committed
to helping you find your best job at the best rate. We are
unwavering in our commitment to supporting our clinicians on every
step of their travel adventure, assisting with everything from
onboarding and payroll to on-the-job clinical support with a
dedicated Clinician Success Team. You're not just a number at
Wellspring, you're a valued member of our family. Join us and
experience the Wellspring difference.
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