Wound Ostomy RN

Description A clinical expert who assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates the care for patients with ileostomies, colostomies, and urinary diversions. Functions as a consultant for patients with altered skin integrity, including pressure ulcers and complicated wounds. Responsibilities Provide clinical expertise in ostomy and urinary diversion care; assess patient needs, develop and implement care plans, and evaluate outcomes. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize skin integrity and wound healing. Required Qualifications Washington Registered Nurse License upon hire. National Provider BLS - American Heart Association upon hire. WOCN within 2 years of hire. Experience managing simple and complex wounds and ostomies (specialty areas may require additional experience). Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in nursing from an accredited school. Applicants without a BSN degree must actively pursue and attain a BSN within five years of hire. Continued employment by Swedish beyond five years is contingent upon attaining the BSN degree. Registered Nurses employed by Swedish prior to December 1, 2012, are encouraged to pursue the BSN degree, but obtaining the degree will not be a condition of employment. Board certification by the Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nurses Society (WOCN) upon hire. About Providence Providence Swedish is the largest not-for-profit health care system in the greater Puget Sound area. It includes multiple hospital campuses and a network of clinics and services, and is committed to diversity and inclusive care. Other information Work location: Swedish First Hill, 747 Broadway, Seattle. Pay range: $48.85 - $89.91. Job Schedule: Full time. Job Shift: Day. On-site workplace. The base pay range may be adjusted with additional compensation opportunities. Benefits information available at providence.jobs/benefits. Equal Opportunity Providence is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to an inclusive workplace free from unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran status, religion, age, national origin, sexual orientation or identity, or other protected characteristics. #J-18808-Ljbffr