Job Overview:
Wound, ostomy, and continence (WOC) nursing is a multifaceted, evidence-based practice incorporating a unique body of knowledge to provide excellence in prevention, health maintenance, therapeutic intervention, and rehabilitative nursing care to patients with select disorders of the gastrointestinal, genitourinary, and integumentary systems. This complex, interdependent specialty encompasses the care of the inpatient hospital population while providing a pivotal role as an educator, consultant and resource. WOC nursing directs its efforts at improving the quality of life for individuals with wound, ostomy, and continence concerns.
Required: Certifications/Licenses/Experience:
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) in Indiana and Kentucky, or a compact license
- Bachelor's Degree
- Within two (2) years of hire, wound, ostomy, and continence nursing specialty certifications from a WOCN Society accredited program
Preferred Certification/License/Experience:
BSN
Department: Wound Care // Nursing Quality
Campus: Midtown, Gateway, Henderson