Wound Ostomy & Continence Nurse Specialist

UTMB Health; Galveston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

UTMB Health seeks a WOC nurse to provide, coordinate, and support clinical care for patients with wound, ostomy, and continence needs. The role requires active Texas RN licensure and WOC certifications, or two related credentials, to serve as a 24/7 expert resource.

This position involves interdisciplinary collaboration to optimize patient outcomes, quality, and cost efficiency in wound and ostomy care, driving evidence-based practice across the care continuum.

Qualifications

• Current RN license or valid permit to practice professional nursing in Texas.
• CWOCN® or CWON® certification, OR two of CWCN®, COCN®, CCCN®.

Responsibilities

• Provide, coordinate, and support clinical WOC care for patients.
• Serve as expert WOC clinical resource on a 24/7 basis.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to maximize quality and efficiency of patient care.

Skills

RN license (Texas)

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

RN license (Texas)

CWOCN

CWON

CWCN

COCN

CCCN

Job description

UTMB Health seeks a WOC nurse to provide, coordinate, and support clinical care for patients with wound, ostomy, and continence needs. The role requires active Texas RN licensure and WOC certifications, or two related credentials, to serve as a 24/7 expert resource.

This position involves interdisciplinary collaboration to optimize patient outcomes, quality, and cost efficiency in wound and ostomy care, driving evidence-based practice across the care continuum.