Wound & Ostomy RN Specialist – WOCN Certified, FT Days

Mercy; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Tuition assistance

Retirement plan

Job summary

Mercy in Missouri seeks a Wound Care Nurse (RN) to prescribe, delegate, coordinate, and oversee wound and ostomy care for a select group of patients. You will assess complex wounds, develop treatment plans, monitor infections, and educate other healthcare team members on best wound care practices.

Required is an accredited School of Nursing graduate with an active RN license and WCC or WOCN certification. Expect to work in a fast-paced clinical setting on site in St.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
• Current, active RN license in the hiring state and/or compact state licensure.
• WCC (Wound Care Certified) or WOCN (Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurse) certification.

Responsibilities

• Prescribe, delegate, coordinate, and oversee nursing care for patients requiring wound and ostomy care.
• Assess and monitor complex wounds.
• Develop and implement wound treatment plans.
• Identify and monitor signs of infection.
• Clean and manage wounds safely and effectively.
• Educate clinical staff and other healthcare team members on proper wound care practices.

Skills

Wound care

Infection control

Clinical assessment

Education

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing

Job description

Mercy in Missouri seeks a Wound Care Nurse (RN) to prescribe, delegate, coordinate, and oversee wound and ostomy care for a select group of patients. You will assess complex wounds, develop treatment plans, monitor infections, and educate other healthcare team members on best wound care practices.

Required is an accredited School of Nursing graduate with an active RN license and WCC or WOCN certification. Expect to work in a fast-paced clinical setting on site in St.