Benefits:

401(k)

Competitive salary

Training & development

Benefits/Perks

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Job Summary

A Registered Nurse specializing in bowel care for spinal cord injury patients provides comprehensive, patient-centered nursing care focused on the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of individualized bowel management programs. This role aims to promote gastrointestinal health, prevent complications, and enhance the quality of life for individuals with neurogenic bowel dysfunction.

Responsibilities

Perform routing and as-needed bowel interventions, including digital stimulation, suppository or enema administration, and manual evacuation, while adhering to evidence-based protocols and maintaining patient dignity and comfort.

The nurse continuously assesses bowel function, monitors for complications such as constipation, impaction, autonomic dysreflexia, or incontinence, and collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to adjust care plans accordingly.

Qualifications

Currently licensed Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of Georgia

Previous experience as a Registered Nurse with some bowel care experience is preferred

Excellent interpersonal and client care skills

Valid driver’s license

First aid/CPR certification required