Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse (RN) Part-Time

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Overview:

Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital is hiring a Wound Ostomy Registered Nurse for a part time, day shift position in Charlottesville, VA. This position is 16 hours per week.

The Wound Ostomy RN can expect to see up to 11 patients per shift across the hospital and will be a resource for education for new ostomy patients. The schedule is primarily Monday to Friday, day shift.

For Candidates not holding a WOCN certification, an additional shift per week will be required for training. Candidates will be required to enroll in a WOCN certification course upon hire.

The Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurse (WOCN) is a specialized healthcare professional responsible for providing expert care to patients with complex wounds, ostomies, and continence issues. The WOCN should have specialized training and certification, as well as excellent communication, critical thinking, and clinical skills. This position is vital for improving patient outcomes, enhancing comfort, and promoting independence in individuals facing complex care challenges.

• Sentara Martha Jefferson has under a 12.6% RN Turnover rate

• Patient Satisfaction scores are highest in the system at Martha Jefferson

• Sentara Martha Jefferson Foundation education assistance program up to $32,500

• Free Parking at Sentara Martha Jefferson

Education

• BSN- Bachelor of Science Nursing (Required)

Certification

• BLS within 90 days of hire Required

• Certified Wound Ostomy Nurse Preferred. Those not certified will require enrollment into a WOCN course upon hire.

• Registered nursing license required

Experience

• 3 years of Nursing experience Required

• previous wound care experience preferred

• complex wound care preferred

• Acute care nursing experience preferred

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Keywords, RN, Registered Nurse, Part Time, Blue Ridge, Wound Care, Ostomy, WOC, WCC, Certified Wound Nurse

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Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital, located in Charlottesville, VA, is a Magnet status, 176-bed facility featuring all patient-friendly private rooms. Since its founding more than 100 years ago, Sentara Martha Jefferson has constantly evolved to meet the diverse healthcare needs of the patients who trust us with their care.

Today, our vision is as clear as it was to our founders. We will continue to set the standard for clinical quality and personalized healthcare services. Our hospital offers specialized care in Cancer Care, Heart and Vascular, Neurology and Neurosurgery (including a Primary Stroke Center), Orthopedics, and Maternity.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

In support of our mission "to improve health every day," this is a tobacco-free environment.

For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:

Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.