Job Information
St. Joseph's Health Registered Nurse - Wound/Ostomy Care - Full-Time Days (Wayne) in Paterson, New Jersey
Registered Nurse - Wound/Ostomy Care - Full-Time Days (Wayne) Job ID2024-24531 LocationPaterson, New Jersey ShiftRegular Full-Time
Apply Now (https://careers-sjhmc.icims.com/jobs/24531/registered-nurse---wound-ostomy-care---full-time-days-%28wayne%29/login) Apply Now (Internal Candidate) Save This Job Job Saved
Overview
St. Joseph’s Healthcare System is recognized for the expertise and compassion of its highly skilled and responsive staff. The combined efforts of the organization’s outstanding physicians, superb nurses, and dedicated clinical and professional staff have made us one of the most highly respected healthcare organizations in the state, the largest employer in Passaic County, and one of the nation’s “100 Best Places to Work in Health Care”.
Job Overview:
Under the general direction of the Director of Nursing and the Wound/Ostomy Care Advance Practice Nurse , the Wound/Ostomy Care (WOC) RN will use their knowledge, skill, training, and expertise to conduct consultations, provide comprehensive wound and ostomy assessments, coordinate treatments and plan of care including goals, implementation of treatment, evaluation, and outcomes for patients throughout the health system. Provies patient, family and staff education regarding wound managment, prevention of pressure ulcers, support surfaces, dressing selections and other therapies, new ostomy managment and discharge planning. Acts as the resource person for physicians and clinical staff for wound and ostomy management. Additionally is able to perform general nursing duties in all departments with adequate supervision. Participates in quality improvement and related activities for the health system.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree
Minimum, two (2) years' expereience in acute inpatient nursing required.
Current and valid state licensure as a Registered Nurse in New Jersey. BLS/ACLS certification by the American Heart Association.
Certification as a Certified Wound Ostomy Nurse (CWON) or Certified Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse (CWOCN) within 1 year of hire.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Apply Now (https://careers-sjhmc.icims.com/jobs/24531/registered-nurse---wound-ostomy-care---full-time-days-%28wayne%29/login) Save This Job Job Saved Apply Now (Internal) (https://internal-sjhmc.icims.com/jobs/login?loginOnly=1&hashed=-435656901&mobile=false&width=1518&height=500&bga=true&needsRedirect=false&jan1offset=-300&jun1offset=-240)