Registered Nurse - Enterostomal Clinic (Department Only) Job at CoxHealth
Summary
Job Summary
The Skin/Wound/Ostomy nurse specializes in the management of patients with urinary and fecal diversions (i.e. ostomies), draining wounds and fistulas, fecal and urinary incontinence, and acute and chronic wounds such as post-operative surgical wounds requiring packing or negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT), pressure ulcers and vascular ulcers. The nurse must be able to assess patient condition, administer medications, change dressings, manage NPWT pumps (wound vacs), and mark ostomy sites pre-operatively. The Skin/Wound/Ostomy nurse provides support and education to patients and their families, including but not limited to pre and post-operative teaching, wound care, ostomy care, and ostomy appliance maintenance/trouble-shooting.
Job Requirements
Education
Required: Graduate of an approved nursing program
Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
Experience
Preferred: One year of bedside nursing experience within the last five years
Preferred: Previous recent acute care med/surg nursing experience
Preferred: Wound and/or Ostomy experience
Skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrate effective leadership abilities
Exhibits valuable time management skills
Strong critical thinking/problem solving skills
Flexibility and ability to work in a multi-tasking environment
Licensure/Certification/Registration
Required: MO RN license
Required: BLS must be obtained within 90 days of hire
Required: Must obtain a CWOCN, CWS, or CWCA certification from NAWCO, WOCNCB, or ABWM within 18 month of hire
Additional Information
Job Benefits & Perks!
***Candidates may be eligible for a sign on bonus***
o Relocation bonus available for qualified candidates
o Loan forgiveness available for qualified candidates
o RN to BSN tuition assistance up to $12,500
o $1.00 BSN pay
o $1.00 certification pay
o Up to $5,000 STAR Clinical ladder bonus per year
o Tuition reimbursement up to $1,200 per year
o Up to 80 hours of Earned Time Off (ETO)
o Preceptor pay for your time supporting new staff
o Shared Governance Council
o Health/Dental/Vision
o Retirement with employer match
o Onsite daycare with extended hours, holidays and weekends
o Employee Discount at CoxHealth Fitness Centers
o Pharmacy delivery to your unit
o On-site Employee Health services
o Opportunity to earn referral bonuses of up to $5,000 per hire for certain positions
o 1906 Employee Store
o 20% tuition discount on most classes at Cox College
o Cafeteria discount
If you would like more information about job benefits & perks, please feel free to email us @ hr-recruitment@coxhealth.com or visit https://www.coxhealth.com/employees/benefits/
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Job Summary
The Skin/Wound/Ostomy nurse specializes in the management of patients with urinary and fecal diversions (i.e. ostomies), draining wounds and fistulas, fecal and urinary incontinence, and acute and chronic wounds such as post-operative surgical wounds requiring packing or negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT), pressure ulcers and vascular ulcers. The nurse must be able to assess patient condition, administer medications, change dressings, manage NPWT pumps (wound vacs), and mark ostomy sites pre-operatively. The Skin/Wound/Ostomy nurse provides support and education to patients and their families, including but not limited to pre and post-operative teaching, wound care, ostomy care, and ostomy appliance maintenance/trouble-shooting.
Job Requirements
Education
Required: Graduate of an approved nursing program
Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
Experience
Preferred: One year of bedside nursing experience within the last five years
Preferred: Previous recent acute care med/surg nursing experience
Preferred: Wound and/or Ostomy experience
Skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrate effective leadership abilities
Exhibits valuable time management skills
Strong critical thinking/problem solving skills
Flexibility and ability to work in a multi-tasking environment
Licensure/Certification/Registration
Required: MO RN license
Required: BLS must be obtained within 90 days of hire
Required: Must obtain a CWOCN, CWS, or CWCA certification from NAWCO, WOCNCB, or ABWM within 18 month of hire
Additional Information
Job Benefits & Perks!
***Candidates may be eligible for a sign on bonus***
o Relocation bonus available for qualified candidates
o Loan forgiveness available for qualified candidates
o RN to BSN tuition assistance up to $12,500
o $1.00 BSN pay
o $1.00 certification pay
o Up to $5,000 STAR Clinical ladder bonus per year
o Tuition reimbursement up to $1,200 per year
o Up to 80 hours of Earned Time Off (ETO)
o Preceptor pay for your time supporting new staff
o Shared Governance Council
o Health/Dental/Vision
o Retirement with employer match
o Onsite daycare with extended hours, holidays and weekends
o Employee Discount at CoxHealth Fitness Centers
o Pharmacy delivery to your unit
o On-site Employee Health services
o Opportunity to earn referral bonuses of up to $5,000 per hire for certain positions
o 1906 Employee Store
o 20% tuition discount on most classes at Cox College
o Cafeteria discount
If you would like more information about job benefits & perks, please feel free to email us @ hr-recruitment@coxhealth.com or visit https://www.coxhealth.com/employees/benefits/
Please Note :
clarksqn.com is the go-to platform for job seekers looking for the best job postings from around the web. With a focus on quality, the platform guarantees that all job postings are from reliable sources and are up-to-date. It also offers a variety of tools to help users find the perfect job for them, such as searching by location and filtering by industry. Furthermore, clarksqn.com provides helpful resources like resume tips and career advice to give job seekers an edge in their search. With its commitment to quality and user-friendliness, Site.com is the ideal place to find your next job.