Wound and Ostomy Nurse - PD - Days - Patient Care Services - Admin @ MV at El Camino Hospital in Mountain View, California

Job Description:

El Camino Health is committed to hiring, retaining and growing the best and brightest professionals who will carry our mission and vision forward. We are proud of our reputation in the community: One built on compassion, innovation, collaboration and delivering high-quality care. Come join the team that makes this happen.

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Scheduled Bi-Weekly Hours

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Work Shift

Day: 8 hours

Job Description

The Wound and Ostomy Nurse is a registered nurse who participates in the interdisciplinary activities that facilitate care for patients with abdominal stomas, wounds, fistulas, drains, pressure ulcers, and incontinence. Applies nursing process and theories, as well as principles of psycho-social and physical sciences, in assessing, planning, diagnosing, implementing, evaluating, and modifying patient care. Strives for quality outcomes and innovative practice in accordance with the California Nursing Practice Act and the Hospital/departmental policies. This position is accountable for the quality of nursing services delivered by self (or others who are under her/his direction) and for the delivery of care consistent with the ANA Code of Ethics and the ANA Bill of Rights for Nursing. QUALIFICATIONS:1. Current California RN license. 2. A minimum of five (5) years clinical experience, two (2) years' experience working with Wound and Ostomy patients. 3. Graduate of an WOCN accredited Wound and Ostomy nursing education program. 4. WOCN certification in Wound and Ostomy nursing preferred. 5. Recognized expertise in Wound and Ostomy therapy. 6. Experience in leading performance improvement projects.

The Physical Requirements and Working Conditions of this job are available. El Camino Health will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with a disability if that will allow them to perform the essential functions of a job unless doing so creates an undue hardship for the hospital, or causes a direct threat to these individuals or others in the workplace which cannot be eliminated by reasonable accommodation.

Medium Work - Requires standing the majority of the shift with the ability to lift up to 35 lbs. frequently. Work involves sitting, kneeling, climbing and squatting. - (Physical Requirements-United States of America)

An Equal Opportunity Employer:
El Camino Health seeks and values a diverse workforce. The organization is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of qualifications and competencies. El Camino Health prohibits discrimination in employment based on race, ancestry, national origin, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, marital status, age, medical condition or any other status protected by law. In addition to state and federal law, El Camino Health also follows all applicable fair and equitable employment policies from the County of Santa Clara.

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