RN Wound Ostomy Continence

Company: Mercy San Juan Medical Center
Location: Carmichael
Posted on: January 11, 2022

Job Description:

OverviewDignity Health Mercy San Juan Medical Center is a 370-bed not-for-profit Level 2 Trauma Center located in Carmichael, California, serving the areas of north Sacramento County and south Placer County for more than 50 years. It is one of the area's largest and most comprehensive medical centers. Dedicated to the community's well-being, our staff and volunteers provide excellence in care for our patients each year. Mercy San Juan Medical Center has received recognition for being a Comprehensive Stroke Center and Center of Excellence for Bariatric Surgery, along with Certificates of Excellence in Perinatal Care, Hip- and Knee- Replacement.Responsibilities$5,000 - Sign On Bonus offered for new hires. Per policy, current employees are not eligible.#Refer2DH Employee Referral Bonus EligibleThe Certified Wound Ostomy Nurse (CWON) is responsible for collaboration in developing and coordinating the home health agency wound and ostomy care program. This CWON is responsible for working home health and hospice and assisting with complex wound/ostomy patients. This CWON participates in establishing standards of care and clinical competencies to meet patient needs and training to ensure clinical expertise. The incumbent collaborates with physicians, clinical staff, administration and profides education to patients, caregivers, and staff on wound, ostomy care. This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the mission of Dignity Health/ CommonSpirit Health at Home.Our large progressive Home Health Agency serves a diverse client base throughout the Sacramento Service area. Strong multidisciplinary clinical teams are made up of dynamic, caring professionals! You will experience supportive leadership from Supervisors who are also experienced themselves and a comprehensive and individualized orientation that creates on the job success. Excellent salary and benefits including mileage reimbursement. Flexible work schedules and geographically defined caseloads. Laptop clinical documentation systems provide timely, high tech access to patient information in order to provide the highest quality patient care.Bring your knowledge and desire for autonomy to provide treatment and education to reach maximum wellness and the ability to manage the care in the home.#HomeHealth#missioncritical#LI-DHQualifications$5,000 - Sign On Bonus offered for new hires. Per policy, current employees are not eligible.Minimum:Current CA RN licensure & BLS from the American Heart Association (AHA)3 years nursing experience within the last 5 yearsCertified Wound Ostomy Nurse (CWON) or Certified Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse (CWOCN) certificationCurrent CA driver's license. If out of state license, consistent with CA DMV regulations, must obtain CA driver's license within the first 30 days of employmentCurrent possession of automobile insurance and access to an operating motor vehicleVerbal and written communication and presentation skills, and computer skills required#missioncritical

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