WOCN RN: Wound, Ostomy & Continence Leader

Huntington Hospital, NY; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 81,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

Huntington Hospital in Pasadena, CA seeks a Certified Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nurse to advance wound care across the organization. The role coordinates comprehensive wound assessments, plans of care, implementation of treatments and evaluation of outcomes for patients throughout the hospital.

Education requirements include a BSN and an unrestricted CA RN license; CETN certification is required. The position emphasizes staff and patient education, leadership, and participation in performance

Qualifications

• RN with California BRN license required.
• WOCN CETN certification required.
• BSN or higher with transcripts on highest degree earned.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate wound care assessments and plan of care across the organization.
• Educate patients, families and staff on wound management, prevention of pressure injuries, dressings and therapies.
• Serve as a resource for physicians and clinical staff.
• Participate in performance improvement initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Problem solving

Organization skills

Multitasking

Education

BSN

Diploma or transcripts

Job description

Huntington Hospital in Pasadena, CA seeks a Certified Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nurse to advance wound care across the organization. The role coordinates comprehensive wound assessments, plans of care, implementation of treatments and evaluation of outcomes for patients throughout the hospital.

Education requirements include a BSN and an unrestricted CA RN license; CETN certification is required. The position emphasizes staff and patient education, leadership, and participation in performance