Wound, Ostomy & Continence Nurse Specialist

Kaiser Permanente; San Diego (CA); Ibrido; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Kaiser Permanente in San Diego seeks a seasoned Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing (WOCN) specialist to provide follow-up care for ostomy, wound and skin conditions. You will counsel patients facing potential stoma surgery, tailor education for abdominal ostomy care, and guide treatment plans across a continuum of care.

Responsibilities include product evaluation, educational outreach to physicians and nursing staff, and delivering programs that reflect current standards of ostomy and wound

Competenze

• Minimum one year of clinical RN experience caring for ostomy and wound patients.
• Bachelor's degree required; completion of an accredited WOCN program.
• Demonstrated knowledge of ostomy, wound, continence care principles.

Mansioni

• Provide follow-up and interventions for ostomy, wound, and skin breakdown care.
• Counsel patients considering surgery and educate about stoma management.
• Support continuum of care and assess product needs for ostomy and wound care.
• Evaluate products and make recommendations for patient care.
• Educate physicians, nurses, and other staff on ostomy and wound care.
• Deliver continuing education to clinical teams on standards of practice.
• Teach patients and families about ostomy/wound self-management.

Conoscenze

Registered Nurse

Communication skills

Fine motor dexterity

Pediatric & adult teaching

Effective teaching

Formazione

Bachelor's Degree

WOCN program completion

Descrizione del lavoro

Kaiser Permanente in San Diego seeks a seasoned Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing (WOCN) specialist to provide follow-up care for ostomy, wound and skin conditions. You will counsel patients facing potential stoma surgery, tailor education for abdominal ostomy care, and guide treatment plans across a continuum of care.

Responsibilities include product evaluation, educational outreach to physicians and nursing staff, and delivering programs that reflect current standards of ostomy and wound