RN - Hospital Care Management

Job Title: Wound Ostomy Nurse (RN)
Location: Newport Beach, CA 92660
Duration: 3+ months
Work Schedule: Monday through Friday || 8:30 AM 5 PM
Position Overview:

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.
Required Skills & Experience:

A minimum of Four (4) years of clinical experience.
Demonstrates initiative and strong interpersonal skills.
Exhibits knowledge of infection control and patient safety protocols.
Demonstrates effective oral and written communication skills.
Exemplifies strong job knowledge, patient counseling, and business acumen.
Maintains trust and accountability in professional relationships.
Demonstrates ability to handle technology and equipment relevant to wound and ostomy care.
Travel.
Ability to demonstrate innovation and ensure customer satisfaction.
Education and Experience:

Bachelor of Nursing (BSN) required.
A minimum of four years of clinical experience required.
Two years of experience in Wound and Ostomy preferred.
License & Certifications Required:

Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of California - Current and in good standing.
Wound and Ostomy Certification
Job Knowledge, Skills, and Competencies:

Diversity
Technology & Equipment Skills
Infection Control
Initiative
Interpersonal Skills
Job Knowledge
Oral/Written Communication
Patient Counseling
Patient Safety
Travel
Organization Behavioral Competencies:

Business Acumen
Customer Satisfaction
Innovation
Trust & Accountability