Inpatient Wound Ostomy Clinical Nurse Specialist

BJC HealthCare; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

BJC HealthCare in St. Louis seeks an Inpatient Wound Ostomy clinician to provide expert wound, ostomy, and continence care for hospitalized patients.

You will perform comprehensive skin and ostomy assessments, develop evidence-based care plans, apply advanced dressings and ostomy products, and collaborate with physicians, nurses, and therapists to optimize healing and prevent complications. You will educate patients, families, and staff on wound and ostomy management, document care in the EMR,

Job description

BJC HealthCare seeks an Inpatient Wound Ostomy clinician to provide expert wound, ostomy, and continence care for hospitalized patients. In this role, you will perform comprehensive skin and ostomy assessments, develop evidence-based care plans, select and apply advanced dressings and ostomy products, and collaborate with physicians, nurses, and therapists to optimize healing and prevent complications. You will educate patients, families, and staff on wound and ostomy management, document care in the EMR, support quality and safety initiatives, and contribute to policy, protocols, and staff training within a mission-driven, patient-focused health system.