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AdventHealth · Shawnee Mission, KS

Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse

TypeFull time
ScheduleDays
Experience1+ yrs pref.
EducationAssociate's
PostedSep 15
✓You’ll need
Licensure
✓Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure.
Certifications
✓Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS)
Certified Wound Care Nurse (CWCN). preferred
Certified Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurse (CWOCN). preferred
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN). preferred
Education
✓Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN).
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). preferred
Qualifications
✓Current knowledge of wound, ostomy, and continence care principles and best practices.
✓Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members.
✓Ability to provide patient-centered care while working effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
✓Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple responsibilities, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
✓Strong organizational and time management skills.
✓Strong collaboration and teamwork skills.
✓Ability to provide compassionate support to patients and families while maintaining professional boundaries.
✓Knowledge of infection prevention and control practices, medication administration, storage procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements.
✓Commitment to maintaining a safe, clean, and compliant work environment.
✓Reliable attendance and the ability to work scheduled hours, including schedule adjustments based on patient care or clinic needs.
✓One (1) year of acute care hospital nursing experience.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications. preferred
Commitment to ongoing professional development and continuing education. preferred
Strong verbal and written communication skills. preferred
Ability to manage competing priorities and navigate challenging situations professionally. preferred
Knowledge of outpatient hospital services. preferred
Experience collaborating with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare teams. preferred
One (1) year of wound, ostomy, and continence clinical experience. preferred
+Benefits
Medical, dental and visionBenefits from day onePaid time offPaid parental leaveRetirement planLife and disability insurance
AdventHealth
Nonprofit · Altamonte Springs, FL · 42 hospitals · 9 states
4,376open roles
181RN roles open in KS
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Pay for this position
$32.83 – $61.05/hr
Kansas RN paymedian $32.83 – $56.00
$28/hrFloor matches the Kansas median floor$64/hr

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✓You’ll need
Licensure
✓Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure.
Certifications
✓Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS)
Certified Wound Care Nurse (CWCN). preferred
Certified Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurse (CWOCN). preferred
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN). preferred
Education
✓Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN).
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). preferred
Qualifications
✓Current knowledge of wound, ostomy, and continence care principles and best practices.
✓Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members.
✓Ability to provide patient-centered care while working effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
✓Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple responsibilities, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
✓Strong organizational and time management skills.
✓Strong collaboration and teamwork skills.
✓Ability to provide compassionate support to patients and families while maintaining professional boundaries.
✓Knowledge of infection prevention and control practices, medication administration, storage procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements.
✓Commitment to maintaining a safe, clean, and compliant work environment.
✓Reliable attendance and the ability to work scheduled hours, including schedule adjustments based on patient care or clinic needs.
✓One (1) year of acute care hospital nursing experience.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications. preferred
Commitment to ongoing professional development and continuing education. preferred
Strong verbal and written communication skills. preferred
Ability to manage competing priorities and navigate challenging situations professionally. preferred
Knowledge of outpatient hospital services. preferred
Experience collaborating with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare teams. preferred
One (1) year of wound, ostomy, and continence clinical experience. preferred
+Benefits
Medical, dental and visionBenefits from day onePaid time offPaid parental leaveRetirement planLife and disability insuranceWellness and mental health resourcesContinuing education
AdventHealth
Nonprofit · Altamonte Springs, FL · 42 hospitals · 9 states
4,376open roles
181RN roles open in KS
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Full employer posting

Our promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ.

Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better. All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance Paid Time Off from Day One 403-B Retirement Plan 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave Career Development Whole Person Well-being Resources Mental Health Resources and Support Pet Benefits

Full time

Day

Work Hours/Shifts: 4 Days/Week 10-hour shifts- 0700 - 1730 Would be visiting our SOP and LCC locations frequently. There is no on call but weekends may be required.

Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to determine physical, mental, social, and spiritual needs related to wound, ostomy, and continence care. Develop and document individualized care plans based on patient assessments, selecting appropriate interventions and supplies. Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation in the electronic medical record.

Administer treatments and medications safely while monitoring patient response and adjusting care plans as appropriate. Provide direct wound, ostomy, and continence care that promotes healing, patient comfort, and optimal outcomes. Educate patients and families on wound care, ostomy management, continence strategies, self-care techniques, and lifestyle modifications.

Provide education and clinical guidance to nursing staff and other healthcare professionals on wound, ostomy, and continence care. Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate comprehensive, patient-centered care. Monitor, evaluate, and document patient progress, revising care plans based on patient response and clinical outcomes.

Respond to urgent patient care needs and participate in on-call coverage, including weekends and holidays, as required. Assess the educational needs of nursing staff and support competency in skin integrity, wound prevention, and specialty care. Incorporate evidence-based practice, current research, and clinical guidelines into patient care and quality improvement initiatives.

Communicate patient care concerns, barriers, and recommendations to the Clinical Nurse Manager and interdisciplinary team to support safe, effective, and coordinated care.

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Current knowledge of wound, ostomy, and continence care principles and best practices. Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members. Ability to provide patient-centered care while working effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds.

Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple responsibilities, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Strong organizational and time management skills. Strong collaboration and teamwork skills.

Ability to provide compassionate support to patients and families while maintaining professional boundaries. Knowledge of infection prevention and control practices, medication administration, storage procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements. Commitment to maintaining a safe, clean, and compliant work environment.

Reliable attendance and the ability to work scheduled hours, including schedule adjustments based on patient care or clinic needs. Preferred

Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications. Commitment to ongoing professional development and continuing education. Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Ability to manage competing priorities and navigate challenging situations professionally. Knowledge of outpatient hospital services. Experience collaborating with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare teams.

Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN). (Required) Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). (Preferred) Work

One (1) year of acute care hospital nursing experience. (Required) One (1) year of wound, ostomy, and continence clinical experience. (Preferred) Licenses and

Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure. (Required) Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) (Required) Certified Wound Care Nurse (CWCN). (Preferred) Certified Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurse (CWOCN).

(Preferred) Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN). (Preferred) Physical

Please refer to the Physical Requirements document for the essential physical demands of this position: https://tinyurl.com/2vvwrzem

$32.83 - $61.05 This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

About the role

Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to determine physical, mental, social, and spiritual needs related to wound, ostomy, and continence care. Develop and document individualized care plans based on patient assessments, selecting appropriate interventions and supplies. Maintain accurate and timely patient documentation in the electronic medical record.