CWON Certified Wound Ostomy RN - Home Health

at  Providence

DESCRIPTION

Wound Ostomy RN - St. Joseph Health System Home Care Services
Schedule: Part Time/Days
Serving the following cities: Santa Ana to San Clemente including the Beach cities

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Certified Wound Ostomy Nurse coordinates and provides care in the home care setting to patients with ostomies, draining wounds, fistulas, pressure ulcers, acute and/or chronic wounds, and incontinence. Patient care will reflect the physician/agency/health system philosophy and high standards of nursing care for patients. The care includes providing hands-on care as well as education to the patient and PCG(s). Instructs nurses, physicians, and other health care team members in the care of patients with ostomies, draining wounds, fistulas, pressure ulcers, acute and/or chronic wounds, and incontinence. Performs related supply management and documentation tasks.
Working in Home Health provides the unique opportunity to care for your patients where they are most comfortable. Join our team to create rewarding relationships with a diverse patient population while exercising independence and flexibility with your career.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
• California Registered Nurse License upon hire.
• National Provider BLS - American Heart Association within 30 days of hire
• 1 year Nursing experience.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• 1 year CWOCN (ET) experience.
• 2 years RN experience.
• 1 year Home Health experience.

Please refer the Job description for details