Wound Ostomy RN (WON) Full-Time Days

About the role

This is a full-time (40 hours per week) position. Schedule: Mon-Fri 0800-1630 (somewhat negotiable on start time).

Responsibilities

• Assists patients in our clinic with Preadmission ostomy markings, routine ostomy follow-ups and ostomy troubleshooting.
• Floates to inpatient wound/ostomy services, once clinic time is done.
• Covers Float vacation coverage for Inpatient wound/ostomy care at Boise, Nampa and Ontario as required.
• Helps create a comprehensive ostomy program in a growing department!

Requirements

• Colleague must have an RN license, as defined by their primary work state (Idaho), issued prior to hire date.
• Colleague must provide licensure in their secondary state (Oregon) within six months of hire.
• Colleague will ensure he/she does not perform nursing care in the secondary state until the secondary licensure is received and properly documented by SAHS Human Resources Department.
• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience preferred.
• Board Certified as WON Nurse within 1 year of hire required.
• Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers certification from either AHA, ARC or the Military Training Network is required at hire in all units, unless currently certified in ACLS and/or PALS as defined in the SAHS Certification Crosswalk.

Qualifications

• Colleague must have an RN license, as defined by their primary work state (Idaho), issued prior to hire date.
• Colleague must provide licensure in their secondary state (Oregon) within six months of hire.
• Colleague will ensure he/she does not perform nursing care in the secondary state until the secondary licensure is received and properly documented by SAHS Human Resources Department.
• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience preferred.
• Board Certified as WON Nurse within 1 year of hire required.
• Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers certification from either AHA, ARC or the Military Training Network is required at hire in all units, unless currently certified in ACLS and/or PALS as defined in the SAHS Certification Crosswalk.

Skills

• Knowledge of physical, psychological, social, cultural, spiritual, and developmental factors of patients served.
• Initiates and maintains a leadership or liaison relationship as appropriate with all health care providers to effectively coordinate multi-disciplinary care.
• Coordinates optimal third-party coverage for services and keeps clients and/or caregivers informed of coverage status.
• Continually evaluates client and caregiver responses to determine progress toward goals and to revise the database, nursing diagnoses, and the plan of care.
• Collects and records data that is comprehensive, accurate and systematic.
• Records problems, interventions, and responses of clients and caregivers according to established procedures and in a timely manner.
• Accurately and promptly identifies learning needs of clients and nursing staff and provides appropriate instruction to clients and/or caregivers.
• Serves as a consultant to the multi-disciplinary care team to facilitate meeting and caregiver learning needs most effectively.
• Demonstrates compliance with hospital safety policies and procedure.
• Integrates knowledge, experience, professional standards and hospital policies into nursing practice.
• P Practices with the rules and regulations defined by the Idaho State Board of Nursing.
• Educates patient based on assessment of needs.
• Participates in patient care conferences.

Benefits

No weekends or Holidays!!

Pay

N/A

Schedule

Mon-Fri 0800-1630 (somewhat negotiable on start time).