Paducah, KY, USA
18 days ago
Wound Ostomy and Continence Registered Nurse

Job Description:

 The Wound –Ostomy Continence Nurse (WOCN) assists in the coordination of care and education of the wound –ostomy continence patient. The wound ostomy and continence nurse assist in coordinating care for the wound/ostomy continence patient. Serves as a role model for the practice of nursing care.

Collaborates consults with physician, clinical staff, patients and families to assist in developing and implementing Wound Ostomy Continence plan of care.Serves as a resource to staff for patient care needsAssists in education of patients and familiesParticipates in staff developmentCollaborates and consults with other disciplines, peers, patients and families to provide comprehensive health care.

Requirements

Current Kentucky unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse requiredBSN within 3 years2 Years of experienceWound and Ostomy Care Certification preferred or required within 2 years.Must obtain Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) within 3 months of employment.

Benefits

Tuition Assistance reimbursement programCompany paid Maternity and Paternity leaveBereavement Leave (includes pets)Paid Time Off available upon hireEmployee Assistance ProgramRetirement plans with company match

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
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