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RN, CWOCN, Certified Wound Care Nurse Lead, Home Health

Serves as a clinical expert for wound, ostomy, and continence related issues to all clinical and administrative staff in their location.

Posted Aug 3

Shift and hours
Days · Monday to Friday · 8-⁠hour shifts Job Shift: Days Days of the Week: Monday - Friday Shift Hours: 840 hours a week
Unit and setting
Wound-Care · Home Health
License
RN license RN-Registered Nurse of CaliforniaRegistered Nurse license in California
Term
PermanentFull time

Do you qualify?

License
Registered Nurse license in California RN-Registered Nurse of California Check your license
Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
Certification
Certified Wound Ostomy Nurse (CWON) CWON - Certified Wound Ostomy Nurse
Education
graduate of an accredited school of nursing Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Experience
8 years of recent relevant experience 8 years of recent relevant experience.
Experience
demonstrated clinical expertise in wound care Demonstrated clinical expertise in the area of wound care
Also asks
valid driver's license Department, SCAH: DL-Valid Driver's License
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automobile insurance Department, SCAH: AUTO-Automobile Insurance
Also asks
basic knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word and Outlook) and electronic health records Basic knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word and Outlook), Electronic Health Record.

What it pays

Pay reviews
range may vary by geographic location where the position is filled The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled.
Pay reviews
total pay considers experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training and organizational needs

Benefits

  • Benefitsbenefits offeredBenefits: Yes
  • Benefitscomprehensive benefits package for eligible positionsEligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.
  • comprehensive benefits package

The role and schedule

Union
Non-union
Day to day
clinical expert for wound, ostomy and continence issues for all clinical and administrative staff at location Serves as a clinical expert for wound, ostomy, and continence related issues to all clinical and administrative staff in their location.
Day to day
oversight and management of wound, ostomy and continence patients Provides oversight and management to wound, ostomy and continence patients
Day to day
digital and in-home consults through digital and in-home consults
Day to day
wound, ostomy and continence education for clinical staff Provides wound, ostomy, and continence education to clinical staff
Day to day
accountable role in supply management and utilization play an accountable role in supply management and utilization
Weekends
weekends as needed Weekend Requirements: As Needed
Details
in-home consults
Details
may handle hazardous drugs in the course of work may handle hazardous drugs in the course of their work
Details
non-exempt position status Position Status: Non-Exempt

The workplace

Sutter Visiting Nurse Association and Hospice
Hiring organization

Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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On your path

Home Health is a specialty you move into. Agencies want acute time first, then train the home-specific work.

Original listing

Posted on Sutter Visiting Nurse Association and Hospice’s careers page.

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Organization

SCAH-Sutter Care at Home - Valley

Position Overview

Serves as a clinical expert for wound, ostomy, and continence related issues to all clinical and administrative staff in their location. Provides oversight and management to wound, ostomy and continence patients through digital and in-home consults. Provides wound, ostomy, and continence education to clinical staff and play an accountable role in supply management and utilization.

Job Description

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

Certification & licensure

  • RN-Registered Nurse of California
  • BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
  • CWON - Certified Wound Ostomy Nurse

Department required certification & licensure

Department, SCAH: DL-Valid Driver's License Department, SCAH: AUTO-Automobile Insurance

Typical

Experience

8 years of recent relevant experience.

Skills and knowledge

Demonstrated clinical expertise in the area of wound care, including a working knowledge of pharmacology, medical terminology, and aseptic technique. Demonstrated general knowledge and competence with regard to nursing theories, concepts and practices; medical terminology; anatomy; and physiology. Working knowledge of the healthcare industry, safety precaution policies, best practices regarding patient care and privacy, and changes in local/state/federal regulations.

Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people. Basic knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word and Outlook), Electronic Health Record. Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions.

Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options. Ensure the privacy of each patient’s Protected Health Information (PHI). Build collaborates relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives.

Physical activities and requirements

See required physical demands, mental components, visual activities & working conditions at the following link: Job Requirements

Job Shift

Days

Schedule

Full Time

Shift Hours

8

Days of the Week

Monday - Friday Weekend

Requirements

As Needed

Benefits

Yes

Unions

No

Position Status

Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours

40

Employee Status

Regular Employees of Sutter Health and its entities may handle hazardous drugs in the course of their work, including patient care, which requires them to manage, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drugs identified as hazardous or potentially hazardous by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and in accordance with the USP 800 guidelines. Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Pay Range is $74.74 to $104.64 / hour The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled.

Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.

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