WOCN Specialist: Ostomy, Wound & Continence

Kaiser Permanente; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 116,000 - 143,000; Part time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente is seeking a WOCN-educated Registered Nurse to provide specialized ostomy, wound, continence, and skin care. The role includes direct patient education, post-surgical counseling, and product evaluations across the continuum of care. CA RN license with BLS is required; CWOCN certification is preferred.

Per diem shifts available at South Bay Medical Center. Responsibilities include collaboration with physicians and nursing staff, ongoing patient education, and adherence to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• Completion of an accredited WOCN program.
• Current California RN license and BLS certification.
• CWOCN certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide follow-up and interventions to ostomy, wound, fistula, and skin breakdown patients.
• Counsel patients anticipating ostomy surgery and provide education for self-care.
• Assess products for ostomy, continence, and wound care; make recommendations.
• Educate physicians, nursing staff, and other professionals on ostomy/wound care management.

Education

Bachelor's Degree

WOCN program completion

CWOCN certification (preferred)

Job description

Kaiser Permanente is seeking a WOCN-educated Registered Nurse to provide specialized ostomy, wound, continence, and skin care. The role includes direct patient education, post-surgical counseling, and product evaluations across the continuum of care. CA RN license with BLS is required; CWOCN certification is preferred.

Per diem shifts available at South Bay Medical Center. Responsibilities include collaboration with physicians and nursing staff, ongoing patient education, and adherence to