Description

American Traveler is hiring a RN specializing in Wound/Ostomy Care for an inpatient acute care setting, requiring CWON/CWOCN certification and at least 2 years of wound/ostomy experience.

Details

• Inpatient acute care setting within a large hospital system
• Specializes in assessment, treatment, and management of complex surgical and traumatic wounds and ostomies
• Performs various dressing changes, wound vac application, and wound vac dressing changes
• Accurately assesses, measures, and classifies wounds and related skin conditions
• Provides patient teaching in an inpatient setting
• Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8-hour day shifts (7:00 AM - 3:30 PM)
• No weekends, no call, and no holiday coverage required

Requirements

• Active RN license (Standard or Compact) required
• Current BLS certification required
• Certified Wound Ostomy Nurse (CWON) or Certified Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse (CWOCN) certification required
• Minimum 2 years of current wound care/ostomy nursing experience required
• Experience with large facility bed counts (500+) required
• Ostomy care experience and skill set covering all types of surgical and traumatic wounds required

Additional Information

• Prior travel nursing experience preferred (1-2 assignments)
• EPIC EMR experience preferred
• Strong, experienced candidates are preferred given the facility's acuity and size
• Local candidates accepted at the same pay rate