A Clinical Quality Improvement Specialist is responsible for gathering, compiling, modeling, validating, and analyzing medical / clinical data needed by the organization in order to improve medical / clinical services or products that the organization delivers.
What We Offer The Wound/Ostomy Specialist RN provides expert wound, skin, and ostomy care through patient assessment, treatment planning, education, and clinical collaboration. This role partners with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes, support evidence-based practice, and drive quality and efficiency across Wound & Ostomy Services.
Key Responsibilities:
Assess and manage complex wounds, including surgical wounds, pressure injuries, diabetic ulcers, burns, and other skin conditions. Develop and implement individualized wound care treatment plans, including advanced therapies and dressing recommendations. Educate patients, caregivers, and clinical staff on wound prevention, treatment, and ongoing care. Provide preoperative and postoperative ostomy education and support. Troubleshoot ostomy-related concerns, including leakage, skin irritation, and stoma complications. Coordinate staff scheduling and patient assignments for Wound/Ostomy Services. Collaborate across departments and markets to ensure efficient management of wound and ostomy supplies. Support quality improvement initiatives, productivity goals, and clinical best practices.
What We're Looking For Education :
4 Year / Bachelors Degree, preferred. BSN preferred / BS considered. 2 Year / Associate Degree, required.
Nursing, Experience :
Two years in clinical nursing, preferred.
Licensure/Certification:
RN license in Appropriate State, required. Certification in wound, required. Certification in Ostonomy, required. Additional Skills (required): Completion of Wound/Ostomy Course provided by accredited program. This must be completed within 3 years of hire and certification should be achieved within 6 months to 1 year after program is complete. Ability to successfully complete generic and department-specific skills validation and competency testing. Why Choose Novant Health? At Novant Health, we believe remarkable care starts with compassion for our patients, our communities, and each other. We value belonging, courage, personal growth, and teamwork, creating a space where everyone is respected, supported, and safe to show up as their full selves. Job Opening
ID 188538
Qualifications:
Education :
4 Year / Bachelors Degree, preferred. BSN preferred / BS considered. 2 Year / Associate Degree, required.
Nursing, Experience :
Two years in clinical nursing, preferred.
Licensure/Certification:
RN license in Appropriate State, required. Certification in wound, required. Certification in Ostonomy, required. Additional Skills (required): Completion of Wound/Ostomy Course provided by accredited program. This must be completed within 3 years of hire and certification should be achieved within 6 months to 1 year after program is complete. Ability to successfully complete generic and department-specific skills validation and competency testing.
