RN, Wound Ostomy

Froedtert Health; Menomonee Falls (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Career Pathways

Tuition Assistance

Referral bonuses

Retirement plan

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs

Job summary

Froedtert Health is seeking a skilled healthcare professional in Menomonee Falls to manage patients with wound, ostomy, and continence needs. The role includes providing direct care, education, and leading the improvement of wound care practices.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's in Nursing, experience as a CWON, and the ability to guide clinical practices. This full-time position offers various perks, including paid time off and career advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Certified Wound Ostomy Nurse (CWON) is preferred.
• Current state of Wisconsin Registered Nurse License is required.
• Certification as Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse within 12 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Manage patients with wound, ostomy and continence needs.
• Provide direct inpatient and virtual care and education.
• Lead coordination and improvement of WOC care.

Skills

Expert clinician

Patient education

Wound care

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Master’s Degree

Job description

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Location: US:WI:MENOMONEE FALLS at our FROEDTERT MEN FALLS HOSPITAL facility.

This job is ON - SITE.

FTE: 0.001000

Standard Hours: 0.01

Shift: Shift 1

Shift Details: M-F 08-16:30. Holidays: None. Weekends: None

This position requires flexibility to cover when the unit is short staffed such as planned vacations, LOA, sick calls etc. at the Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital and Froedtert West Bend Hospital Inpatient wound and ostomy team. Potential for scheduled 2 shifts (8-16 hours) recurring weekly at either campus-negotiable.

Job Summary

Accountable for the management of patients with wound, ostomy and/or continence needs. Provides direct inpatient and virtual patient care and education by serving in the role as clinician, consultant, educator and researcher. Provides leadership and direction for coordination and improvement of WOC care within the Froedtert & The Medical College of Wisconsin including development of policies and procedures, guidelines, standards of care and research. Other duties as assigned.

Experience

Recent and substantial experience as an expert clinician and educator is required. Experience as a Certified Wound Ostomy Nurse (CWON) is preferred.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing is required. Master’s Degree preferred.

Licensure

Current state of Wisconsin Registered Nurse License or a Multi-state Nursing License from a participating state in the NLC (Nurse Licensure Compact) is required. Certified Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse or Certified Wound Ostomy Nurse certification is required within 12 months of hire or transfer into the position. American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider (BLS) is required within 90 days of hire. Certified Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse is preferred.

Perks & Benefits

• Paid time off
• Growth opportunity- Career Pathways & Career Tuition Assistance, CEU opportunities
• Academic Partnership with the Medical College of Wisconsin
• Referral bonuses
• Retirement plan - 403b
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Free Workplace Clinics
• Employee Assistance Programs, Adoption Assistance, Healthy Contributions, Care@Work, Moving Assistance, Discounts on gym memberships, travel and other work life benefits available

The Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin regional health network is a partnership between Froedtert Health and the Medical College of Wisconsin supporting a shared mission of patient care, innovation, medical research and education. Our health network operates eastern Wisconsin's only academic medical center and adult Level I Trauma center engaged in thousands of clinical trials and studies. The Froedtert & MCW health network, which includes ten hospitals, nearly 2,000 physicians and more than 45 health centers and clinics draw patients from throughout the Midwest and the nation.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who values and maintains an environment that attracts, recruits, engages, and retains a diverse workforce. We welcome protected veterans to share their priority consideration status with us at 262-439-1961. We maintain a drug‑free workplace and perform pre‑employment substance abuse testing. During your application and interview process, if you have a need that requires an accommodation, please contact us at 262-439-1961. We will attempt to fulfill all reasonable accommodation requests.