Wound Ostomy Continence Specialist

6 days ago


San Diego, California, United States Kaiser Full time
Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our team as a Wound, Ostomy, and Continence (WOC) Specialist. As a WOC Specialist, you will provide expert care to patients with abdominal stomas, draining wounds, fistulas, and pressure sores ulcers. Your primary responsibility will be to assess, plan, and implement individualized care plans to promote optimal wound healing, ostomy management, and continence care.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide follow-up and interventions to patients with ostomies, draining wounds, fistulae, or skin breakdown secondary to pressure, incontinence, venous hypertension, arterial insufficiency, trauma, surgery, or diabetic neuropathy.
  • Assess individual patient needs and goals, and provide educational programs to physicians, nursing, and other paramedical professionals on ostomy/wound care management and self-care education.
  • Evaluate new and currently used products for ostomy, continence, and wound care, and make recommendations to patients in obtaining related products.
  • Conduct continuing educational programs for physicians and nursing personnel to provide current standards of practice for ostomy patients.
Requirements:
  • Minimum one (1) year previous clinical nursing experience as a Registered Nurse in caring for patients with abdominal stomas, draining wounds, fistulas, and pressure sores ulcers.
  • Bachelor's Degree and completion of an accredited WOCN program.
  • Registered Nurse License (California) and Wound Care Nurse Certificate from WOCN Certification Board.
  • Basic Life Support and Ostomy Care Nurse Certificate from WOCN Certification Board.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of pediatric and adult patient teaching principles, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, and integumentary systems, and effective communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Current Board Certification in WOCN.
Work Environment:

This is a part-time position working every other weekend. The ideal candidate will be able to work independently and as part of a team to provide high-quality patient care.



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