Wound, Ostomy & Continence Nurse - Surgical Care Leader

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Registered Nurse - Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurse is assigned to the Surgical/Specialty Care Service Line and provides direct and indirect patient-centered care related to wound, ostomy, and continence management to the patients of the Fargo VA Health Care System.

Basic requirements include English proficiency, graduation from an approved nursing program, and current RN licensure in the United States.

Qualifications

• English language proficiency required by VA policy.
• Graduate of an approved nursing program with accreditation.
• Active RN license in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect patient-centered care related to wound, ostomy, and continence management.
• Collaborate within the Surgical/Specialty Care Service Line to coordinate care.
• Support wound/ostomy care planning and patient education.

Skills

Patient-centered care

English proficiency

Education

ADN/ Diploma in Nursing

BSN

MSN

Job description

The Registered Nurse - Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurse is assigned to the Surgical/Specialty Care Service Line and provides direct and indirect patient-centered care related to wound, ostomy, and continence management to the patients of the Fargo VA Health Care System.

Basic requirements include English proficiency, graduation from an approved nursing program, and current RN licensure in the United States.