Registered Nurse - Wound Ostomy

Registered Nurse - Wound Ostomy

VHS is looking for a qualified Registered Nurse - Wound Ostomy.

City: Newport Beach

State: CA

Start Date: ASAP

End Date: 13 weeks from start date

Shift: 8 Hours Day shift Monday thru Friday.

Skills: Nursing, Wound Ostomy Cert Required

W2 Pay Rate: $72/hr

Certification Requirements: BSN required, 4 years minimum clinical experience, 2 years wound and ostomy experience preferred, California RN license, BLS, Wound and Ostomy Certification

Description: Functions as the clinical resource for patients and staff for ostomy, Continence Disorders, Acute and Chronic Wound and Skin breakdown and Fistulae. Provides direct wound and ostomy care in the inpatient and outpatient setting. Provides patient/family teaching and instruction of wound and ostomy management both pre and post operatively. Assists the healthcare team in the evaluation of skin and wound products and equipment along with providing educational programs, in-services and bedside teaching for the nursing staff. Stays up-to-date with skin care practices and shares advances in wound and skin care assessments, evaluations, treatments and prevention measures. Assesses all patients with a pressure injury staged at a 3 or above and sees all patients that have developed a hospital acquired pressure injury (HAPI) and meets appropriate reporting requirements. Assesses overall hospital needs and practices to eliminate HAPIs.

At VieMed, Live Your Life isn't just a company tagline. It's a passionate commitment to improving the lives of every patient and employee.

Benefits Include:

• Competitive Pay Packages
• Weekly Pay Schedule via Direct Deposit
• Comprehensive Medical Benefits
• Dental and Vision Supplemental Benefits
• 401(k) with match
• Robust Referral Bonus Program
• 24/7 Dedicated team committed to your success throughout your time with VHS
• Paid sick time in accordance with all applicable state, federal and local laws
• Licensure, certification, travel and other reimbursements when applicable

**VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply**