Registered Specialty Nurse - Wound Ostomy

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Base: $87,089.88; bonus/equity: not specified; ben...
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Wound and ostomy care expertise
Direct patient care provision
Staff development and education
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Registered Specialty Nurse specializing in Wound Ostomy Care. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of nursing experience, strong leadership and interpersonal skills, and a commitment to patient care and staff education

Job Summary

  • The Wound Ostomy Registered Nurse serves as a consultant providing direct patient care, education, and assessment for wound and ostomy issues throughout UAMS.
  • Employees must be capable of donning personal protective equipment including N95 masks, PAPR, or CAPR to perform routine tasks safely.
  • The position offers competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, up to 10% retirement match, and an education discount for staff.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking a Registered Specialty Nurse specializing in Wound Ostomy Care. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of nursing experience, strong leadership and interpersonal skills, and a commitment to patient care and staff education.

Salary

Base: $87,089.88; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement match up to 10%

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Wound and ostomy care expertise
  • Direct patient care provision
  • Staff development and education
  • Evidence-based practice application
  • Product evaluation and selection

Nice-to-have

  • Strong leadership and conflict management
  • Collaborative teamwork orientation
  • Ability to manage shifting priorities
  • Excellent written communication skills
  • Catalyst for change initiatives

Key Requirements

  • Graduate of accredited Nursing Program with Associate, Diploma, BSN, or MSN
  • 3 or more years of nursing experience required
  • Current RN licensure mandatory
  • National Board certification in Wound/Wound-Ostomy nursing preferred
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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