What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN (WOC) position at Rockcastle Regional Hospital?
RN (WOC)
Department:
Description:
Rockcastle Regional is seeking a full-time Wound, Ostomy, and Continence (WOC) Registered Nurse (RN). Position specializes in patients with complex wounds, ostomies, and continence-related issues; assesses and documents patients’ needs; conducts patient teachings on self-care and disease processes; selects and manages appropriate patient WOC; collaborates with healthcare team members to suggest interventions; provide ongoing education and training for clinical staff on skin integrity and wound care; and participate in professional organizations and maintain education/growth/certification. Full time benefits include medical/dental/vision/life insurance, paid vacation, and personal time off, 401(k) with employer match, and our on-site childcare center.
Qualifications:
Current Kentucky RN License required with a bachelor’s degree (BSN) preferred; Wound, Ostomy and Continence Certification (WOCN) or Ostomy Management Specialist Certification (OMS) with Certified Wound Care Nurse Certification (CWCN) preferred.