RN – Wound Ostomy *Per Diem Day*

Providence Health and Services; Oregon; On-site; USD 63,000 - 99,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan with employer matching

Health care benefits (medical, dental,

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Job summary

Providence Portland Medical Center is seeking a per diem, part-time RN for Wound Ostomy, weekdays on a day shift. You will lead care plans across inpatient and outpatient settings and collaborate with surgeons and hospitalists to advance patient outcomes.

You will educate patients, train staff, and participate in skin care initiatives while supporting the Wound/Ostomy Clinic and regional committees.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing required.
• Oregon RN license required on hire.
• Current BLS certification on hire.
• CWON certification or obtain within 12 months of hire.
• 2 years acute care nursing experience, wound/ostomy preferred.

Responsibilities

• Craft personalized wound, ostomy, and skin care plans for hospital to home.
• Educate patients and empower them to manage their care.
• Train and support nursing staff in wound/ostomy best practices.
• Lead quarterly Skin Prevalence studies and champion Skin Care Resource Nurse team.
• Provide outpatient ostomy clinic support including stoma site markings and follow-up care.

Skills

Wound Ostomy care

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Tools

CWON certification

BLS Certification

Job description

Description RN Wound Ostomy at Providence Portland Medical Center is a per diem part time position working during weekdays on a day shift. Join Our Elite RN Wound Ostomy Team — Where Compassion Meets Clinical Excellence! Are you a Registered Nurse with a passion for specialized care and a drive to make a real difference? Step into a dynamic role where your expertise transforms lives every single day! As a Wound Ostomy Continente Nurse, you’ll be at the heart of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team—working alongside hospitalists, colorectal and general surgeons, vascular experts, podiatrists, and dedicated ancillary staff. Together, we deliver cutting-edge, compassionate care to patients with complex wound and ostomy needs.

What You’ll Do:

• Craft personalized wound, ostomy, and skin care plans that guide patients from hospital to home.
• Educate patients and empower them to manage their care with confidence.
• Train and support nursing staff across the hospital in best practices for wound, ostomy, and incontinence skin care.
• Lead quarterly Skin Prevalence studies and champion our Skin Care Resource Nurse team.
• Provide ongoing support through our outpatient ostomy clinic, including expert stoma site markings and follow-up care.

This is an inpatient nursing role where your clinical skills, leadership, and compassion will shine.

The Wound Ostomy Nurse provides inpatient and outpatient clinical services throughout the hospital, including the Emergency Department and Wound/Ostomy Care Clinic. The Wound Ostomy Nurse also serves on several regional patient care committees.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
• Upon hire: Oregon Registered Nurse License
• Upon hire: National Provider BLS – American Heart Association
• Upon hire: Current certification in wound ostomy nursing, dual specialty (CWON) by the Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing Certification Board; or obtain CWON certification within 12 months of hire
• 2 years recent acute care nursing experience, preferably including wound and ostomy care.

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

• Retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching
• Health care benefits (medical, dental, vision)
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues)
• Voluntary benefits
• Well-being resources
• Bonuses, shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities

The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

About Providence

About Providence At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected.

Our award-winning and comprehensive medical centers are known for outstanding programs in cancer, cardiology, neurosciences, orthopedics, women’s services, emergency and trauma care, pediatrics and neonatal intensive care. Our not-for-profit network also provides a full spectrum of care with leading-edge diagnostics and treatment, outpatient health centers, physician groups and clinics, numerous outreach programs, and hospice and home care.

Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.

About the Team

Providence has been serving the Pacific Northwest since 1856 when Mother Joseph of the Sacred Heart and four other Sisters of Providence arrived in Vancouver, Washington Territory. As the largest healthcare system and largest private employer in Oregon, Providence is located in areas ranging from the Columbia Gorge to the wine country to sunny southern Oregon to charming coastal communities to the urban setting of Portland.

Requsition ID: 396089 Company: Providence Jobs Job Category: Nursing-Patient Facing Job Function: Nursing Job Schedule: Per-Diem Job Shift: Day Career Track: Nursing Department: 5001 PPMC WOUND CARE IP Address: OR Portland 4805 NE Glisan St Work Location: Providence Portland Medical Ctr-Portland Workplace Type: On-site Pay Range: $46.54 – $72.26

The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Ambulatory Care Nurse, Location:Oregon City, OR-97045