WOCN Nurse: Wound, Ostomy & Continence Specialist

Confidential; Douglasville (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar is seeking a Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Clinical Nurse (WOCN) to provide specialized care for GI, GU, and integumentary conditions on day shift within the United States. This role involves independent practice, collaboration with the care team, and adherence to the WellStar Practice Model.

The WOCN will deliver comprehensive patient care, support education for patients and families, and participate in evidence-based practice to improve outcomes and patient satisfaction.

Qualifications

• BSN degree from an accredited nursing program (Required)
• National WOCN certification training preferred (Desirable)
• CHRN certification preferred for outpatient HBO duties (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Consult with physicians to evaluate patients and develop evidence-based wound care plans.
• Write orders within the WOCN scope and coordinate care with nurses.
• Educate patients and families pre- and post-ostomy procedures.
• Document treatment plans, outcomes, and patient progress clearly.
• Lead interdisciplinary rounds and ensure safe, high-quality care.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Critical thinking

English proficiency

Education

BSN from accredited nursing program

WOCN certification training

CHRN certification preferred

Job description

Wellstar is seeking a Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Clinical Nurse (WOCN) to provide specialized care for GI, GU, and integumentary conditions on day shift within the United States. This role involves independent practice, collaboration with the care team, and adherence to the WellStar Practice Model.

The WOCN will deliver comprehensive patient care, support education for patients and families, and participate in evidence-based practice to improve outcomes and patient satisfaction.