Registered Nurse

Wound Ostomy & Continence Nurse (M-F/8a-4:30p)

Galveston, Texas, United States

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Nursing & Care Management

UTMB Health

Requisition # 2505534

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor's degree in nursing and current licensure or valid permit to practice professional nursing in Texas. Graduation from an accredited Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nursing Education Program. Five years (5) of clinical RN experience, including two (2) years wound, ostomy, and continence nursing experience. Certification as Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurse (WOCN) in at least two of these areas.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

To provide, coordinate, and support clinical aspects of care for patients with wound, ostomy, and continence (WOC) care needs. Critically analyzes the effectiveness of patient care systems and participates in interdisciplinary action to maximize the quality, cost and effectiveness of patient care. Serves as expert WOC clinical resource on 24/7 basis.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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