The Inpatient WOC Nurse acts as the hospital's primary internal authority for skin integrity, ostomy management, and containment strategies. The primary objective is to execute highly technical bedside assessments, direct advanced therapies, and oversee the selection of specialized medical products and therapeutic surfaces. Additionally, this role serves as a crucial educator, providing hands-on training and comprehensive discharge planning to ensure patients and their families safely transition to independent home care.
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
Floats to Campuses: Midtown, Gateway, Henderson