Home Health Nurse- Wound Specialist
Core
Provides comprehensive, patient-centered nursing care in the home setting, coordinating and delivering individualized care plans across the continuum.
Role type
Home Health Nurse (Wound Specialist)
Builds
Individualized care plans and safe care transitions for patients of all ages
Domain
Home healthcare / Wound care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient assessment, care plan development, medication administration, patient/family education, interdisciplinary collaboration, growth and development knowledge
Preferred skills
Wound and ostomy certification
Technologies
Electronic medical records systems
Responsibilities
Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care; complete age-specific admissions and ongoing assessments; collaborate with healthcare teams to develop interdisciplinary plans; administer treatments and medications; identify and implement patient/family educational needs; contribute to performance improvement activities; advocate for patient rights and provide psychological/social/cultural support
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
