Job Summary:

The Wound/Ostomy Registered Nurse provides specialized clinical expertise in the assessment, planning, and treatment of patients with wounds, ostomies, and skin integrity concerns. This role supports nursing staff and collaborates with the interdisciplinary care team to ensure best practices in wound management and patient outcomes. The Wound RN exemplifies Upstate’s mission, vision, and values and acts in accordance with Upstate policies and procedures. As an integral part of the nursing team, the Wound RN also contributes to staff education, clinical consultations, and quality improvement initiatives related to wound care.

Minimum Qualifications:

Possession of or eligibility for a license to practice as a registered nurse in New York State and two years of post-licensure clinical nursing experience in an acute care specialty area.

Preferred Qualifications:

BSN, experience as a charge nurse and/or clinical educator, demonstrated ability to work autonomously and independently

Work Days:

M-F days with weekend rotation

Message to Applicants:

Recruitment Office:

Nursing Recruitment

Executive Order:

Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor's Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov.