Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurse (WOCN) - Relocation Offered!
Company: MEDSTAR HEALTH
Location: Rosedale
Posted on: June 27, 2025
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Job Description:
General Summary of Position This is a brand-new part-time hybrid
role for Certified Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurses! This
unique role offers the best of both worlds: Remote work on weekends
On-site support during the week, as needed This position is a great
mix of flexibility and hands-on care—perfect if you’re looking for
a role that fits your lifestyle while making a big impact. Key
Responsibilities Collaborates with appropriate persons, groups, or
departments to define, develop, implement, and evaluate standards
of practice and care. Consults with staff and physicians regarding
new modalities of care and ongoing care management. Contributes to
the achievement of established department goals and objectives and
adheres to department policies, procedures, quality standards and
safety standards. Complies with governmental and accreditation
regulations. Coordinates efforts of the health care team for
patients with selected disorders of the GI, GU and integumentary
systems, such as stomas, draining wounds, fistulas/tubes, vascular
ulcers, pressure ulcers, neuropathic ulcers and incontinence.
Evaluates supplies and equipment for clinical effectiveness and
monitors appropriate utilization and cost effectiveness. Processes
billing information as appropriate. Serves as primary resource
regarding utilization of specialty beds. Follows up on patient
caseload including telephone triage. Instructs patients and family
members individually and in groups on selected related topics.
Provides resource information for patients and families. Maintains
accurate records of work activities and compiles statistics.
Maintains ongoing knowledge of research findings and changing
technology and uses this knowledge to educate staff and patients.
Presents formal education programs and provides individual guidance
to staff. Participates in staff orientation to specific patient
care needs. Consults with and educates physicians regarding wound
care issues. Notifies staff of direct care interactions including
education provided to patient and families and provides written
documentation of the same. Provides direct patient care as
required, for patients in inpatient and outpatient setting.
Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality. Participates in
multidisciplinary quality and service improvement teams. Performs
other duties as assigned. Serves as a consultant to
multidisciplinary team (staff and physicians) for assessment,
planning, implementation of patient care, ongoing care management
and discharge planning. What We Offer Culture- Collaborative,
inclusive, diverse, and supportive work environment. Career growth-
Career mentoring to help you pursue your passions and gain skills
to enhance your value. Wellbeing- Competitive salary and Total
Rewards benefits to help keep you happy and healthy. Reputation-
Regional & National recognition, advanced technology, and leading
medical innovations. Qualifications ADN, BSN, MSN, or CNL from an
accredited School of Nursing required. 3-4 years Clinical
experience in enterostomal therapy required. 1-2 years 2 years
precepting teaching experience required. Active MD RN License or
Active Compact State RN and Basic Life Support for Healthcare
providers required. WOCN (Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nursing)
required, or ET (Enterostomal Therapist) certification required.
This position has a hiring range of $87,318 - $157,289
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