Wound Ostomy and Continence Registered Nurse

AdventHealth Careers10 months ago
Tampa, FL, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: Full time, Day (United States of America)
Location: 3000 MEDICAL PARK DR, TAMPA, Florida, 33613
Salary: $31.53 - $52.24
Compensation: $3,000 Sign On Bonus for Eligible Candidates

Key Responsibilities

  • Assesses and documents patient care needs related to wound, ostomy, and continence.
  • Develops and implements nursing diagnoses and care plans for wound, ostomy, and incontinent patients.
  • Conducts patient teaching on self-care and disease processes.
  • Selects and manages appropriate ostomy supplies based on patient needs and abilities.
  • Supports evidence-based practice by identifying expected patient outcomes and using clinical guidelines.
  • Collaborates with healthcare team members to report clinical information and suggest interventions.
  • Coordinates trial and selection of skin, wound, and ostomy products with the healthcare team and Materials Management Department.
  • Provides ongoing education and competency training for clinical staff on skin integrity and wound care.
  • Participates in discharge planning by identifying post-hospital care needs.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Maintains professional growth by completing mandatory education, maintaining certification, and participating in professional organizations.
  • Integrates ethical decision-making and research findings into daily nursing practice.
  • Acts as a patient advocate and demonstrates critical thinking skills.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's of Nursing (Required)
  • Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) - RQI Resuscitation Quality Improvement
  • Certified Continence Care Nurse (CCCN) - Accredited Issuing Body
  • Certified Ostomy Care Nurse (COCN) - Accredited Issuing Body
  • Certified Wound Care Nurse (CWCN) - EV Accredited Issuing Body
  • Certified Wound Ostomy Nurse (CWON) - EV Accredited Issuing Body
  • Registered Nurse (RN) - EV Accredited Issuing Body

Benefits & Perks

  • Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
  • Paid Time Off from Day One
  • 403-B Retirement Plan
  • 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
  • Career Development
  • Whole Person Well-being Resources
  • Mental Health Resources and Support
  • Pet Benefits

Required Skills

Wound assessment
Patient advocacy
Clinical documentation
Continence management
Team collaboration
Patient education
Ostomy care
Critical thinking
Basic Life Support
Care planning