Enterostomal Therapy/Wound Care Nurse, Full-time, 8am - 4:30am
Enterostomal Therapy/Wound Care Nurse, Full-time, 8am - 4:30am
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USD 102481 - 169104
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Job Description
A Registered Nurse (RN) who specializes in wound ostomy and continence (WOC) management provides expert evidence-based patient care both independently and as part of the multidisciplinary healthcare team. This role includes assessment planning and management of patients with skin-related issues including wounds ostomies and continence concerns. The WOCN is responsible for overseeing the wound care program ensuring adherence to clinical best practices regulatory standards and quality improvement initiatives. Serving as a subject matter expert the WOCN works in collaboration with nursing staff-providing guidance support and education to enhance clinical practice within the specialty.
PIH Health is a nonprofit regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Downey Hospital PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital PIH Health Whittier Hospital 37 outpatient medical office buildings a multispecialty medical (physician) group home healthcare services and hospice care as well as heart cancer digestive health orthopedics womens health urgent care and emergency services. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has identified PIH Health as one of the nations top hospital systems for best practices cutting-edge advancements quality of care and healthcare technology. For more information visit or follow us on Facebook Twitter or Instagram.
Required Skills
- Ability to apply principles and methods of adult education
- Refined written and verbal communication
- Ability to plan organize control and evaluate
- Demonstrated knowledge of gastrointestinal genitourinary and integumentary systems including pathophysiology
- Demonstrated clinical competence and expertise in nursing performance as evidenced by effective use of the nursing process
- Proficient computer skills
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