RN, Wound Ostomy

Froedtert • Menomonee Falls, WI

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Accountable for the management of patients with wound, ostomy and/or continence needs. Provides direct inpatient and virtual patient care and education by serving in the role as clinician, consultant, educator and researcher. Provides leadership and direction for coordination and improvement of WOC care within the Froedtert & The Medical College of Wisconsin including development of policies and procedures, guidelines, standards of care and research. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Recent and substantial experience as an expert clinician and educator.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing.
• Current state of Wisconsin Registered Nurse License or a Multi-state Nursing License from a participating state in the NLC (Nurse Licensure Compact).
• Certified Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse or Certified Wound Ostomy Nurse certification within 12 months of hire or transfer into the position.
• American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider (BLS) within 90 days of hire.

Nice To Haves

• Experience as a Certified Wound Ostomy Nurse (CWON).
• Master’s Degree.
• Certified Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Management of patients with wound, ostomy and/or continence needs.
• Direct inpatient and virtual patient care and education.
• Serving in the role as clinician, consultant, educator and researcher.
• Providing leadership and direction for coordination and improvement of WOC care.
• Development of policies and procedures, guidelines, standards of care and research.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Growth opportunity- Career Pathways & Career Tuition Assistance, CEU opportunities
• Academic Partnership with the Medical College of Wisconsin
• Referral bonuses
• Retirement plan - 403b
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Free Workplace Clinics
• Employee Assistance Programs, Adoption Assistance, Healthy Contributions, Care@Work, Moving Assistance, Discounts on gym memberships, travel and other work life benefits available

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level