RN, Wound Care Specialist, Per Diem, Day Shift

About the role

Located off the beautiful Oregon Coast, Adventist Health Tillamook has been one of the area's leading healthcare providers since 1950. We are comprised of a 25-bed critical access medical center, rural health and urgent care medical offices, home care services, and a vast scope of services located throughout Tillamook County and the surrounding areas. Tillamook is known for its small-town charm, lively art scene and delicious Tillamook Cheese. The allure of Tillamook's community is complimented by access to outdoor adventures and the scenic Oregon Coast.

Responsibilities

• Provides care to medically complex patients in collaboration with the physician in a specialized acute care setting.
• Works within scope and experience and works autonomously and has authority, responsibility, and accountability for assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of wound, ostomy, and continence care program throughout the inpatient care areas.
• Serves as a resource for wound care management, including identification, assessment, treatment, and prevention.
• Within scope and experience, provides specialized consultation on wound, ostomy, and continence issues for patients, families, nursing and medical staff.
• Serves as a consultant in the management of patients with draining wounds, fistula and tubes.
• Serves as a consultant for the treatment of patients with altered skin integrity due to pressure necrosis, drainage or incontinence.
• Works with physicians and nursing staff to provide updated information regarding wound care.
• Conducts rounds on all patients with wound/pressure ulcers and pressure injuries on an as needed basis.

Requirements

• Education and Work Experience: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN): Preferred Relevant clinical nursing experience: Preferred
• Licenses/Certifications: Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice: Required Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required Wound care certification: Preferred with plan to achieve in determined time period
• Facility Specific License/Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required

Essential Functions

• Collects relevant data pertinent to the patient's health or situation.
• Analyzes the assessment data in determining diagnosis and care issues.
• Develops a plan that prescribes interventions to attain outcomes.
• Implements the plan, coordinates care delivery, and employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment.
• Evaluates progress toward attaining outcomes.
• Identifies outcomes for the patient or the patient's situation.
• Collaborates with the team of patient, family, and healthcare providers in providing patient care in a safe, healing, humane, and caring environment.
• Provides learning opportunities for patients/family members and team members.
• Directly provides health information to patients, families, and treatment team.
• Maintains appropriate supply of equipment and materials.
• Maintains complete, accurate, concise, legible documentation of patient status, interventions and responses.

Organizational Requirements

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply. Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit here for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.

About Us

Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 100 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 440 sites of care, including 27 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of more than 38,000 includes employees, physicians, Medical Staff, and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness and hope.

JOB INFO

• Job Identification : 63185
• Job Category : RN
• Posting Date : 2026-05-12T19:22:39+00:00
• Job Shift : Day Shift
• Locations : Tillamook, OR, United States
• Assignment Category : Per Diem
• Pay Range : The estimated base pay for this position is $55.32 to $75.88. Additional individual compensation may be available for this role through differentials, extra shift incentives, bonuses, etc. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package, and a comprehensive benefits program is available for qualifying positions. Please contact our Talent Acquisition team for more information.