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RN - Wound Care (000539)
Ref No.: 26-10547
Location: New York, New York
Position Type:Contract
Start Date / End Date: 05/11/2026 to 08/08/2026

Job Title: RN – Wound Care
Location: Harlem Hospital Center – New York, NY
Duration: 13 Weeks
Start Date: 05/11/2026
Schedule: Days, 5x8 hrs (8:00 AM – 4:30 PM)
Hours: 40 hours/week

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Wound Care Registered Nurse for a 13-week assignment at a leading acute care facility in New York. The RN will specialize in wound, ostomy, and continence care, providing comprehensive patient assessments and developing individualized treatment plans.

Requirements:

  • Minimum 2 years of Med/Surg experience
  • Experience in wound care, ostomy, and continence management
  • Active New York RN License (required at submission)
  • BLS certification (AHA) required
  • One of the following certifications required:
    • CWOCN / CWON / CWCN (WOCNCB)
    • CWS (ABWM)
    • WCC (NAWCO)
  • Associate's Degree in Nursing (ASN/ADN) from an accredited program

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct focused wound, ostomy, and continence assessments
  • Develop and implement patient-specific care plans
  • Monitor and document patient progress and response to treatment
  • Provide education and counseling to patients and families
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for optimal care outcomes
  • Lead and support staff education and training programs
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives
  • Ensure compliance with infection control and safety protocols
  • Assist in selection of wound care supplies and equipment

Additional Info:

  • Acute care hospital setting
  • Focus on pressure injury prevention and complex wound management
  • Strong emphasis on patient education and quality care delivery
  • Must maintain HIPAA compliance and patient confidentiality