About this role
The Wound and Ostomy Specialist - Educator is a specialty nurse who integrates evidence-based clinical expertise, consultation, education, and quality improvement leadership to optimize outcomes for patients and their support systems across the acute care continuum. Grounded in current scientific knowledge and relevant theoretical frameworks, this role analyzes and refines specialty practice, advances wound and ostomy nursing knowledge, and fulfills the roles of expert clinician, educator, and researcher. The Wound and Ostomy Specialist - Educator apply the nursing process including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation to formulate individualized plans of care, supervise and educate others and design, deliver, and evaluate outcomes tied to continuous improvement.