Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse

2 days ago


San Diego CA United States Scripps Health Full time
Why Scripps Health?
  • Innovative Workplace: Be part of a healthcare system that prioritizes innovation and evidence-based care.
  • Professional Growth: Enjoy opportunities for continuous learning and professional development through leadership in a specialized field.
  • Collaborative Environment: Work in a supportive, interdisciplinary environment where your expertise will be valued and utilized to the fullest.
  • Patient-Centered Focus: Make a tangible impact on patient outcomes by providing specialized, life-changing care.

Scripps Green Hospital, located in the Torrey Pines area of La Jolla, is part of the Scripps Health network and offers a wide range of medical services. The hospital employs a variety of healthcare professionals.

Join an innovative and collaborative healthcare team, making a direct impact on patients’ lives while leading system-wide programs in wound, ostomy, and continence care.

As a Wound, Ostomy, and Continence RN at Scripps Health, you will be responsible for the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of a comprehensive, evidence-based WOC program. You’ll have the opportunity to shape patient outcomes by providing expert care, education, and consultation, while empowering healthcare professionals across the system.

Key Responsibilities:

Program Development & Leadership:

  • Spearhead the creation and ongoing enhancement of a system-wide program that ensures best practices in skin, wound, ostomy, and continence care.
  • Ensure the program reflects the latest in evidence-based care , driving clinical excellence and positive patient outcomes.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to establish protocols and practices that optimize care delivery across all care settings.

Clinical Consultation & Direct Patient Care:

  • Serve as a clinical consultant , providing expert guidance to nursing staff, physicians, and the broader care team in managing complex wound, ostomy, and continence cases.
  • Deliver direct patient care and personalized education to selected patients, supporting them through all phases of care and ensuring optimal recovery and quality of life.
  • Focus on preventative care, early detection, and management of wound and skin integrity issues.

Staff Development & Education:

  • Lead educational initiatives to enhance the skills and knowledge of healthcare professionals throughout Scripps, including nurses, physicians, and other interdisciplinary team members.
  • Provide ongoing mentorship, in-service training, and hands-on demonstrations in your areas of expertise.
  • Develop and disseminate resources, such as care guidelines and educational materials, to promote consistent, high-quality care across the system.

Collaboration & Communication:

  • Work closely with internal and external stakeholders , including physicians, administrators, and patients, to ensure comprehensive, seamless care.
  • Act as a key resource for all members of the interdisciplinary team , fostering collaboration and communication to resolve complex clinical issues.
  • Serve as a point of contact for external customers , such as referring physicians and specialized healthcare providers, enhancing the continuum of care.
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