Registered Nurse (RN) - Wound Ostomy And Continence Nurse - Enterstomal Therapy - St. Vincent Medical Center
Mercy Health
Wocn (et Nurse Clinician)
The WOCN (ET Nurse Clinician) has current knowledge and skills related to Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing. Serves as Educator to patients with ostomies, wounds or incontinence and/or their families; educator to the nursing staff, ancillary personnel and community, and consultant. Provides care to neonates, pediatric, adult and geriatric patients.
Minimum Education: Required Minimum Education: 4 year Bachelors Degree in Nursing
Licensure/Certifications: Required: Current RN License; national certification as wound and ostomy nurse, (continence optional) within two years of acceptance of position if not certified at time of hire.
Minimum Qualifications: Minimum Years and Type of Experience: Must have a minimum of three years acute care experience, specializing in Medical/Surgical or Critical Care nursing.
Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: Must possess the necessary analytical skills to assess needs and develop, implement and evaluate programs. Must have interpersonal, verbal and written skills necessary to effectively communicate patients and staff.
Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.
Many of our opportunities reward your hard work with:
- Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
- Prescription drug coverage
- Flexible spending accounts
- Life insurance w/AD&D
- Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
- Paid time off
- Educational Assistance
- And much more
*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status.
Worker Sub-Type: Union Contingent - PRN
Department: Inpatient Wound Care - St. Vincent