WOC Nurse Specialist

Work Location: Augusta University Medical Center

Req Number: 34969

Department Name: Wound Ostomy Care Ns

Shift: Days/No Weekends

Position Status: Full Time

Employment Status: Regular

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Position Description

The Wound Ostomy Continence (WOC) Nurse Specialist is a Registered Nurse with specialized training who provides multifaceted, evidence-based specialty care incorporating a unique body of knowledge to provide excellence in prevention, health maintenance, therapeutic intervention, and rehabilitative nursing care to persons with select disorders of the gastrointestinal, genitourinary, and integumentary systems. This complex, interdependent specialty encompasses the care of all patient populations across the continuum of care and all settings of care.

Position Requirements

Bachelor's of Science in Nursing and 3 years or more of experience in acute care setting within the last 10 years and ability to obtain WOCN Cert within 2 years of hire. Current American Heart Association or American Red Cross Basic Life Support (BLS). Current Georgia Registered Nursing License (RN) or a qualifying multi-state compact license.

Preferred Requirements

Master's Degree in Nursing. One year or more of experience in Wound, Ostomy, Continence care.

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