Kaiser Permanente
Wound Ostomy Continence
Kaiser Permanente, Woodland Hills, California, us, 91371
Description:
Job Summary:
No Information Available at this time.Essential Responsibilities:
Provides follow-up and interventions to patients diagnosed with ostomies, draining wounds, fistulae, or skin breakdown secondary to pressure, incontinence, venous hypertension, arterial insufficiency, trauma, surgery or diabetic neuropathy and other related skin issues.Provides direct patient care counseling of individuals anticipating surgery which may result in the creation of a stoma, individualized instruction for those who have an abdominal stoma for the diversion of stool or urine, or assessment and treatment recommendations for the above stated skin breakdown conditions. Assists patient through continuum of care for management of related issues. Evaluates new and currently used products for ostomy, continence and wound care. Makes recommendations to patients in obtaining related products.Assesses individual patient needs and goals, and provides educational programs to physicians, nursing, and other paramedical professionals on ostomy/wound care management and self-care education. Conducts continuing educational programs for physicians and nursing personnel. This helps provide current standards of practice for ostomy patients. Provides patient/family teaching and education regarding ostomy/wound care and self-management.Basic Qualifications:
Experience
Minimum 1 year previous clinical nursing experience as a Registered Nurse in caring for patients with abdominal stomas, draining wounds, fistulas, and pressure sores ulcers.Education
Bachelors DegreeCompletion of an accredited Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nursing (WOCN) program.License, Certification, Registration
Registered Nurse License (California)Wound Care Nurse Certificate from Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing Certification BoardBasic Life SupportOstomy Care Nurse Certificate from Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing Certification Board
Additional Requirements:
Demonstrated knowledge of pediatric and adult patient teaching principles.Demonstrated knowledge of the gastrointestinal, genitourinary and integumentary systems including pathophysiology.Effective communication skills.Fine motor dexterity.Certified Continence Nurse (CCCN) may be required as specified by department.Preferred Qualifications:
Current Board Certification in Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nursing (CWOCN).Notes:
Rotating Saturday coverage
Primary Location:
California,Woodland Hills,Woodland Hills Medical CenterScheduled Weekly Hours:
40Shift:
DayWorkdays:
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, SatWorking Hours Start:
09:00 AMWorking Hours End:
05:30 PMJob Schedule:
Full-timeJob Type:
StandardWorker Location:
OnsiteEmployee Status:
RegularEmployee Group/Union Affiliation:
B23|AFSCME|KPCSP-WOCNsJob Level:
Individual ContributorDepartment:
Woodland Hills Med Center - Mixed MedSurg/Tele Unit 1 - 0801Pay Range:
$60.79 - $74.77 / hour The ranges posted above reflect the location in the job posting. The salary range may vary if you reside in a different location or state than the location posted.Travel:
NoOn-site:
Work location is on-site (KP designated office, medical office building or hospital). Worker location must align with Kaiser Permanente's Authorized States policy. At Kaiser Permanente, equity, inclusion and diversity are inextricably linked to our mission, and we aim to make it a part of everything we do. We know that having a diverse and inclusive workforce makes Kaiser Permanente a better place to receive health care, a more supportive partner in our communities we serve, and a more fulfilling place to work. Working at Kaiser Permanente means that you agree to and abide by our commitment to equity and our expectation that we all work together to create an inclusive work environment focused on a sense of belonging and wellbeing.
Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status.
For jobs where work will be performed in unincorporated LA County, the employer provides the following statement in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment:
Consistently supports compliance and the Principles of Responsibility (Kaiser Permanente's Code of Conduct) by maintaining the privacy and confidentiality of information, protecting the assets of the organization, acting with ethics and integrity, reporting non-compliance, and adhering to applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations, accreditation, and licensure requirements (where applicable), and Kaiser Permanente's policies and procedures.Models and reinforces ethical behavior in self and others in accordance with the Principles of Responsibility, adheres to organizational policies and guidelines; supports compliance initiatives; maintains confidences; admits mistakes; conducts business with honesty, shows consistency in words and actions; follows through on commitments.Job duties with at least occasional or possible access to: (1) patients, the general public, or other employees; (2) confidential protected health information and other confidential KP information (including employee, proprietary, financial or trade secret information); (3) KP property and assets, for example, electronic assets, medical instruments, or devices; (4) controlled substances regulated by federal law or potentially subject to diversion.Submit Interest
Job Summary:
No Information Available at this time.Essential Responsibilities:
Provides follow-up and interventions to patients diagnosed with ostomies, draining wounds, fistulae, or skin breakdown secondary to pressure, incontinence, venous hypertension, arterial insufficiency, trauma, surgery or diabetic neuropathy and other related skin issues.Provides direct patient care counseling of individuals anticipating surgery which may result in the creation of a stoma, individualized instruction for those who have an abdominal stoma for the diversion of stool or urine, or assessment and treatment recommendations for the above stated skin breakdown conditions. Assists patient through continuum of care for management of related issues. Evaluates new and currently used products for ostomy, continence and wound care. Makes recommendations to patients in obtaining related products.Assesses individual patient needs and goals, and provides educational programs to physicians, nursing, and other paramedical professionals on ostomy/wound care management and self-care education. Conducts continuing educational programs for physicians and nursing personnel. This helps provide current standards of practice for ostomy patients. Provides patient/family teaching and education regarding ostomy/wound care and self-management.Basic Qualifications:
Experience
Minimum 1 year previous clinical nursing experience as a Registered Nurse in caring for patients with abdominal stomas, draining wounds, fistulas, and pressure sores ulcers.Education
Bachelors DegreeCompletion of an accredited Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nursing (WOCN) program.License, Certification, Registration
Registered Nurse License (California)Wound Care Nurse Certificate from Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing Certification BoardBasic Life SupportOstomy Care Nurse Certificate from Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing Certification Board
Additional Requirements:
Demonstrated knowledge of pediatric and adult patient teaching principles.Demonstrated knowledge of the gastrointestinal, genitourinary and integumentary systems including pathophysiology.Effective communication skills.Fine motor dexterity.Certified Continence Nurse (CCCN) may be required as specified by department.Preferred Qualifications:
Current Board Certification in Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nursing (CWOCN).Notes:
Rotating Saturday coverage
Primary Location:
California,Woodland Hills,Woodland Hills Medical CenterScheduled Weekly Hours:
40Shift:
DayWorkdays:
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, SatWorking Hours Start:
09:00 AMWorking Hours End:
05:30 PMJob Schedule:
Full-timeJob Type:
StandardWorker Location:
OnsiteEmployee Status:
RegularEmployee Group/Union Affiliation:
B23|AFSCME|KPCSP-WOCNsJob Level:
Individual ContributorDepartment:
Woodland Hills Med Center - Mixed MedSurg/Tele Unit 1 - 0801Pay Range:
$60.79 - $74.77 / hour The ranges posted above reflect the location in the job posting. The salary range may vary if you reside in a different location or state than the location posted.Travel:
NoOn-site:
Work location is on-site (KP designated office, medical office building or hospital). Worker location must align with Kaiser Permanente's Authorized States policy. At Kaiser Permanente, equity, inclusion and diversity are inextricably linked to our mission, and we aim to make it a part of everything we do. We know that having a diverse and inclusive workforce makes Kaiser Permanente a better place to receive health care, a more supportive partner in our communities we serve, and a more fulfilling place to work. Working at Kaiser Permanente means that you agree to and abide by our commitment to equity and our expectation that we all work together to create an inclusive work environment focused on a sense of belonging and wellbeing.
Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status.
For jobs where work will be performed in unincorporated LA County, the employer provides the following statement in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment:
Consistently supports compliance and the Principles of Responsibility (Kaiser Permanente's Code of Conduct) by maintaining the privacy and confidentiality of information, protecting the assets of the organization, acting with ethics and integrity, reporting non-compliance, and adhering to applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations, accreditation, and licensure requirements (where applicable), and Kaiser Permanente's policies and procedures.Models and reinforces ethical behavior in self and others in accordance with the Principles of Responsibility, adheres to organizational policies and guidelines; supports compliance initiatives; maintains confidences; admits mistakes; conducts business with honesty, shows consistency in words and actions; follows through on commitments.Job duties with at least occasional or possible access to: (1) patients, the general public, or other employees; (2) confidential protected health information and other confidential KP information (including employee, proprietary, financial or trade secret information); (3) KP property and assets, for example, electronic assets, medical instruments, or devices; (4) controlled substances regulated by federal law or potentially subject to diversion.Submit Interest