Wound Care LVN: Senior Ostomy & Wound Nurse

SONOMA SPECIALTY HOSPITAL; Sebastopol (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SONOMA SPECIALTY HOSPITAL in Sebastopol, CA seeks a Wound Care Nurse to assess, plan, and implement care for pressure-related skin injuries. You will provide specialized nursing care for ostomies, wounds, and incontinence, and collaborate with physicians to optimize patient outcomes.

The role requires an LVN license in California, ACLS/BLS, and a WOC Education Program credential; WOCN certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• Current California LVN license required.
• ACLS and BLS (AHA compliant) required.
• Graduate from an accredited WOC Nursing Education Program.
• Board Certified WOC Nurse or Certified Wound Specialist preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, and implement care to prevent and treat pressure-related skin injuries.
• Provide specialized nursing care for ostomies, wounds or incontinence.
• Plan, implement, evaluate wound prevention and care, ostomy and continence.
• Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to determine patient needs.
• Maintain records and statistics reflecting wound care performance.

Skills

Initiative

Cooperation

Professional decorum

Willing to take direction

Interpersonal tact

English language

Confidentiality

Mathematics

In-service education

Education

California LVN license

ACLS/BLS (AHA)

WOC Nursing Education Program graduate

WOCN/CWOCN certification preferred

Job description

SONOMA SPECIALTY HOSPITAL in Sebastopol, CA seeks a Wound Care Nurse to assess, plan, and implement care for pressure-related skin injuries. You will provide specialized nursing care for ostomies, wounds, and incontinence, and collaborate with physicians to optimize patient outcomes.

The role requires an LVN license in California, ACLS/BLS, and a WOC Education Program credential; WOCN certification is preferred.