Inpatient Wound Ostomy Nurse (Full-Time) (Days)
The VIOS Clinic · St Louis, MO · 2 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
This position involves providing specialized wound care within a patient-centered clinical environment, requiring independent practice with strong clinical judgment and accountability.
Responsibilities
- Assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care following nursing standards.
- Educate patients and families on managing illness, injury, post-treatment care, and medication administration.
- Promote patient safety, quality, and regulatory compliance; participate in professional development.
- Develop, document, and communicate individualized care plans in collaboration with the care team and patients/families.
- Evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs, considering patient preferences, values, and cultural factors.
Requirements
- BSN required or currently enrolled in a BSN program.
- RN license required; WOCN/WO certification preferred but must be willing to obtain if not certified.
- Strong critical nursing skills, ability to work independently, and commitment to patient safety.
- Experience is not mandatory; less than 2 years of experience is acceptable.
Schedule
Monday–Friday daytime schedule.