Registered Nurse - WOC - PRN
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Northeast Georgia Health System
Gainesville, GA, US
Summary
Provides direct patient care and consultation for individuals with wounds, incontinence, and fecal or urinary diversions across all age groups. Acts as a clinical resource for nursing staff, developing care plans and providing education to patients and families.
Job Description
Job Category:
Nursing - Registered Nurse
Work Shift/Schedule:
8 Hr Morning - Afternoon
Northeast Georgia Health System is rooted in a foundation of improving the health of our communities.
About the Role:
Make a meaningful impact through specialized wound, ostomy, and continence care.
Northeast Georgia Health System is seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) – WOC (PRN) to provide expert consultation, assessment, education, and direct care for patients with wounds, ostomies, drains, pressure injuries, and continence needs across the continuum of care.
In this specialized role, you'll collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, support nursing staff through education and coaching, and help improve patient outcomes through evidence-based practice and clinical expertise.
What You'll Do
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for patients with wound, ostomy, and continence needs
- Serve as a clinical resource and consultant for nursing staff and healthcare teams
- Provide patient, family, and staff education related to enterostomal therapy
- Assist with discharge planning and continuity of care
- Support nursing quality initiatives, professional practice, and research activities
- Collaborate with community resources and interdisciplinary care teams
Qualifications
Required:
- Current Georgia RN license or temporary permit
- Degree in Nursing
- Minimum three (3) years of progressive RN experience
- Strong interest and aptitude for Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nursing
Ideal Candidates Will Have:
- Experience caring for complex wound and ostomy patients
- Excellent communication and teaching skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
Why NGHS?
✅ Competitive PRN pay
✅ Work alongside a highly skilled multidisciplinary team
✅ Opportunities for professional growth and specialty development
✅ Supportive culture focused on nursing excellence and patient-centered care
✅ Make a direct impact on patient healing, recovery, and quality of life
Join NGHS and help advance specialized care for patients with wound, ostomy, and continence needs across our health system.
Working at NGHS means being part of something special: a team invested in you as a person, an employee, and in helping you reach your goals.
NGHS: Opportunities start here.
Northeast Georgia Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will not tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification or status.
Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) is a non-profit on a mission of improving the health of our community in all we do. Our team cares for more than 1 million people across the region through five hospitals and a variety of outpatient locations. Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) has campuses in Gainesville, Braselton, Winder, Dahlonega and Demorest – with a total of more than 1,000 beds and more than 1,500 medical staff members representing more than 60 specialties. Learn more at www.nghs.com.
NGHS includes Northeast Georgia Physicians Group (NGPG), an employed group of more than 700 talented physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, midwives and other clinical staff spanning more than 40 specialties at more than 50 locations across the region.
NGHS is also home to Georgia Heart Institute, the most forward-thinking heart and vascular program in the state and includes one of the largest cardiology practices in the region, including more than 120 clinicians seeing patients at more than a dozen locations. With a multi-disciplinary team of experts treating nearly every type of heart and vascular disease and participating in leading national research, we’re providing advanced care that ensures lasting heart health for generations.
Founded
1951
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Healthcare
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Gainesville, Georgia
Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) is a non-profit on a mission of improving the health of our community in all we do. Our team cares for more than 1 million people across the region through five hospitals and a variety of outpatient locations. Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) has campuses in Gainesville, Braselton, Winder, Dahlonega and Demorest – with a total of more than 1,000 beds and more than 1,500 medical staff members representing more than 60 specialties. Learn more at www.nghs.com.
NGHS includes Northeast Georgia Physicians Group (NGPG), an employed group of more than 700 talented physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, midwives and other clinical staff spanning more than 40 specialties at more than 50 locations across the region.
NGHS is also home to Georgia Heart Institute, the most forward-thinking heart and vascular program in the state and includes one of the largest cardiology practices in the region, including more than 120 clinicians seeing patients at more than a dozen locations. With a multi-disciplinary team of experts treating nearly every type of heart and vascular disease and participating in leading national research, we’re providing advanced care that ensures lasting heart health for generations.
Founded
1951
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Healthcare
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Gainesville, Georgia
