What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurse (WOCN) position at Jefferson Health at Home by BAYADA?
When you know HOME is the future of Healthcare
Jefferson Health at Home by BAYADA was founded on the principle that healthcare gets better when people get better care at home – the place where they feel best.
We are currently recruiting for a compassionate Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurse (WOCN) for a full-time, part-time, or per diem position to reliably serve patients throughout King of Prussia, PA.
This is a Monday - Friday position, NO Weekends and NO Holidays!
What you’ll do:
As a Jefferson Health at Home by BAYADA Nurse, you’ll use your clinical skills and compassionate heart to treat patients where they want to be the most – in the comfort of their own home. As a BAYADA RN you will:
- See a client through their care needs – from hospital discharge to living a safe home life with comfort, independence, and dignity.
- Deliver 1:1 skilled nursing, intervention, and supportive care in accordance with individual care plan, including administration of medication, wound care, treatments, and comfort care
- Conduct wound care consultations and provide oversight
- Perform client assessments, provide education to the patient and/or their family, and monitor patients' condition.
What you should have:
- Active and current license to practice as a professional registered nurse (RN) in the state of PA.
- Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurse (WOCN) certification required
- Prior home care experience strongly preferred, but not required.
- Ability to travel to cases as assigned
- A calm and reassuring presence, active listening skills, excellent assessment skills and strong written and verbal communication.
- The ability to deliver patient care as you would want those you love to be treated, with compassion, excellence, and reliability.
Why you’ll love what you do at Jefferson Health at Home by BAYADA:
We are committed to providing patients the highest-quality care, enabling them to live at home with comfort, independence, and dignity. At Jefferson Health at Home by BAYADA, we believe our employees are our greatest asset.
As a Jefferson Health at Home by BAYADA Registered Nurse, you’ll enjoy:
- Flexible schedules for work/life balance: full-time, part-time, per-diem, and on-call. Scheduling is primarily during the daytime hours.
- 1:1 hands on training supplemented with virtual learning.
- Ability to perform 1:1 direct client care and advocate for clients’ needs
- 24/7 clinical support as part of a larger care team with the highest safety standards.
- PTO and benefits offerings based on commitment level
- Continued education and training; tuition reimbursement
As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.
BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here.
BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.