Orlando Health

Wound Ostomy Continence Registered Nurse

Orlando Health

Orlando, FL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a passionate and dedicated Registered Nurse with experience in wound, ostomy, and continence care? Look no further! Orlando Health is seeking a skilled Wound Ostomy Continence Registered Nurse to join our team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on our patients' lives by providing expert care and education in wound, ostomy, and continence management. Our ideal candidate is a compassionate and knowledgeable healthcare professional with a strong understanding of wound healing, ostomy care, and continence issues. If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding position, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Provide expert wound, ostomy, and continence care to patients in accordance with established protocols and best practices.
  2. Assess patient needs and develop individualized care plans for wound, ostomy, and continence management.
  3. Educate patients and their families on wound, ostomy, and continence care techniques and strategies for self-management.
  4. Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care for patients.
  5. Monitor and document patient progress and report any changes or concerns to the appropriate healthcare providers.
  6. Utilize evidence-based practices and stay current with advancements in wound, ostomy, and continence care to provide the best possible care to patients.
  7. Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols to maintain a safe and clean environment for patients and staff.
  8. Provide emotional support and counseling to patients and their families regarding the challenges and adjustments associated with wound, ostomy, and continence issues.
  9. Maintain accurate and thorough medical records and documentation in accordance with organizational and regulatory standards.
  10. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and actively contribute to the development and implementation of policies and procedures related to wound, ostomy, and continence care.
  11. Serve as a resource and mentor to other healthcare team members on wound, ostomy, and continence care.
  12. Continuously seek opportunities for professional development and growth to enhance knowledge and skills in wound, ostomy, and continence care.
  13. Represent the organization in a professional and positive manner at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Orlando, FL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Nursing: A Wound Ostomy Continence Registered Nurse At Orlando Health Must Possess A Bachelor's Degree In Nursing From An Accredited Institution. This Provides A Strong Foundation In Nursing Theory And Practice, As Well As The Necessary Clinical Skills For Wound, Ostomy, And Continence Care.

  • Wound Ostomy Continence Certification: Candidates For This Position Must Hold A Certification In Wound Ostomy Continence Nursing (Wocn) From A Recognized Certifying Body Such As The Wound, Ostomy And Continence Nursing Certification Board (Wocncb).

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Of Clinical Experience: Orlando Health Requires A Minimum Of 2 Years Of Clinical Experience As A Registered Nurse, With A Significant Portion Of That Experience Focused On Wound, Ostomy, And Continence Care. This Ensures That The Candidate Has A Strong Understanding Of The Complexities Of These Conditions And The Skills To Provide Effective Care.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills: As A Wound Ostomy Continence Registered Nurse, Effective Communication Is Crucial For Collaborating With Patients, Their Families, And Other Healthcare Professionals. This Role Also Requires Strong Interpersonal Skills To Establish Rapport And Provide Emotional Support To Patients.

  • Knowledge Of Evidence-Based Practices: Orlando Health Seeks Candidates With A Strong Understanding Of Evidence-Based Practices In Wound, Ostomy, And Continence Care. This Includes Staying Up-To-Date On The Latest Research, Guidelines, And Best Practices To Provide The Highest Quality Of Care To Patients.

Required Skills
  • Wound care

  • Patient education

  • Catheterization

  • Pressure Ulcer Prevention

  • Incontinence Management

  • Stoma Care

  • Skin Assessment

  • Ostomy Management

  • Continence Assessment

  • Fistula Management

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Wound Ostomy Continence Registered Nurse in Orlando, FL, USA is $68,000 to $95,000 per year. This range may vary depending on the employer, experience, and other factors.

Additional Information
Orlando Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 2nd, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Orlando Health

Orlando Health is a private, not-for-profit network of community and specialty hospitals based in Orlando, Florida. Orlando Health has award-winning hospitals, clinics and over 2000 physicians throughout Central Florida.

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