Wound Care Specialist

2 weeks ago

Honolulu, Hawaii, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time
Job Summary:

The Certified Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse (CWOCN) provides high-quality, cost-effective management of inpatients in the Hawaii Region who are at risk or have complex wound, ostomy, and continence care needs. Upon referral from physicians and other healthcare providers, the CWOCN assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates patient care. The CWOCN provides expert consultation, coordination of services, and education for patients and families and the healthcare team to achieve optimal patient care and adequate staff knowledge of wound and ostomy care.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Wound, Ostomy, Continence Care: Assess, examine, counsel, and determine treatment for prevention and healing of wounds, ostomy, and continence care. Determine and order appropriate topical products, compression therapy, sharp debridement, referrals to specialty providers, and labs and x-rays based on established Certified Wound/Ostomy/Continence Nurse standards of care within scope of practice.
  • Consult with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare providers in hospital and clinic regarding wound, ostomy, and continence management for individual patients; recommend treatment modalities to promote healing, contain drainage, and promote skin integrity.
  • Consult with local materials management, pharmacy, reception staff regarding issues related to the delivery of effective wound/ostomy/continence care. Work with outside vendors and represent the organization in a professional manner.
  • Wound and Ostomy Care Education and Consultation: Consult with home health, utilization reviewer, and primary care clinicians regarding appropriate clinical wound, ostomy, and continence care and utilization for home care. Provide formal education of nursing, medical, and other healthcare staff regarding wound and ostomy management.
  • Quality Management/Utilization: Participate in quality management/improvement activities in the Hawaii Region as appropriate, including occurrence reporting, focused studies, process and outcome measurement, and continuous quality improvement projects.
Requirements:
  • Registered Nurse License (Hawaii) required at hire
  • Basic Life Support from American Heart Association
  • Wound Care Nurse Certificate within 12 months of hire from Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nursing Certification Board
  • Ostomy Care Nurse Certificate within 12 months of hire from Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nursing Certification Board
  • Thorough knowledge of current wound, ostomy, continence nursing practice
  • Knowledge of adult learning theory
  • Thorough knowledge of universal infection control
  • Vascular assessment, including Doppler measurement of arterial flow
  • Sharp instrument wound debridement
  • Group presentation skills to facilitate provision of in-service training
  • Ability to complete concise, thorough clinical documentation of patient assessments and care
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Problem-solving, organizational, and time management skills
  • Ability to work in an interdisciplinary team as a consultant and direct care provider
  • Demonstration of customer-focused service skills
  • Ability to proficiently operate a personal computer
  • Working knowledge of quality management and resource utilization methodologies
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Minimum two (2) years of CWOCN experience in home health, acute care, or clinic
  • Work experience at Kaiser Permanente
  • Experience as a public speaker
  • Working knowledge of Kaiser Permanente
  • Knowledge of Medicare and TJC requirements
  • Skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, digital photography
  • Master of Science in Nursing degree

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