Wound Care Nurse
2 days ago
**Job Information**:
Date Opened
- 01/20/2025
Job Type
- Full time
Industry
- Health Care
City
- Dhahran
Country
- Saudi Arabia
Zip/Postal Code
- 0
Number of Positions
- 1
- Our client, a premier healthcare facility in Saudi Arabia, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate **Wound Care or Tissue Viability Nurse**to join their team.
**Key Responsibilities**:
- Serve as a consultant, expert clinical resource for patients with wounds, ostomies, and continence needs.
- Assess, plan, implement, evaluate and re-assess (as indicated) the care of patients with abdominal stomas, acute or chronic wounds (e.g. draining wounds, fistulae, pressure ulcers),and/or continence concerns.
- Provides appropriate debridement of devitalized tissue (e.g. conservative sharp debridement, silver nitrate [AgNO3] cauterization of non-proliferative wound edges, hyper granulation tissue, or to control minor bleeding).
- Provides appropriate education to patients, patients undergoing ostomy surgery caregivers regarding skin care, wound management, care of percutaneous tubes, and draining wound/fistulae management, for.
- Marks the stoma site preoperatively by determining the appropriate site for stoma placement, with consideration of the patient’s anatomical markings, physical capabilities,and lifestyle.
- Assesses the stoma and stoma functioning and recommends appropriate procedures for stoma care (e.g. measures/fits a pouching system, teaches care of stoma/peristomal skin and pouch).
- Provides education to patients and significant others regarding the care of the stoma and peristomal skin, and any special considerations that should be reported to the physician.
- Evaluates individual patient/family outcomes in response to the plan of care and the WOC nurse’s clinical interventions.
- Collaborates/coordinates/communicates care with nurses, the physician, and other health care team members to implement the plan of care and meet the rehabilitation needs for patients with WOC needs.
- Evaluates the progress or lack of progress toward wound healing and recommends changes in procedure or products as indicated.
- Provides educational opportunities to update other health care professionals including new staff about current guidelines/standards of care for patients/populations with WOC needs or risks.
- Develops and monitors standards of care and assists in the formulation and evaluation of procedures, protocols, and policies to maintain best practice.
- Engages in research, measurement of quality outcomes, and safety projects, as appropriate.
- Assists with selection and instruction of patients in the use of an appropriate pouching
- system and accessories, including where and how to obtain supplies.
- Provides outpatient services including home healthcare patients.
- Coordinates discharge plans including follow-up visits with the WOC nurse as necessary and makes referrals for home health services if needed.
**Requirements**:
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing.
- Minimum 5 years in an acute care setting as a Wound Care Specialist.
- Expert in clinical knowledge of assigned specialty is required.
- International certified in Wound Care and Management.
- Proficiency in spoken and written English.
- The ability to work effectively with others.
- Willing to work in Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia.
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