RN WOUND OSTOMY - WOUND HEALING PROGRAM at Froedtert in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Job Description:

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Location: US:WI:MILWAUKEE at our FROEDTERT HOSPITAL facility.




This job is ON - SITE.





FTE: 0.900000





Shift: Shift 1




Job Summary:




Accountable for the management and continuity of care of patients with wound, ostomy and/or continence needs both within the inpatient and outpatient environments. Provides direct patient care and education by serving in the role as clinician, consultant, educator and researcher in a level one trauma institution. Works in collaboration with the RN Program Coordinator and Clinical Nurse Specialist to coordinate and improve the WOC care within the Froedtert & The Medical College of Wisconsin including development of policies and procedures, guidelines, standards of care and research. Other duties as assigned.



EXPERIENCE DESCRIPTION:



Recent and substantial experience as an expert clinician and educator is required. Experience as a Certified Wound Ostomy Nurse (CWON) is preferred.



EDUCATION DESCRIPTION:



Bachelor's Degree in Nursing is required. Master's Degree preferred.



LICENSURE DESCRIPTION:



Current state of Wisconsin Registered Nurse License or a Multi-state Nursing License from a participating state in the NLC (Nurse Licensure Compact) is required. Certified Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse or Certified Wound Ostomy Nurse certification is required within 12 months of hire or transfer into the position. American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider (BLS) is required within 90 days of hire. Certified Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse is preferred.



Perks & Benefits at Froedtert Health



Froedtert Health Offers a variety of perks & benefits to staff, depending on your role you may be eligible for the following:

• Paid time off


• Growth opportunity- Career Pathways & Career Tuition Assistance, CEU opportunities


• Academic Partnership with the Medical College of Wisconsin


• Referral bonuses


• Retirement plan - 403b


• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Free Workplace Clinics


• Employee Assistance Programs, Adoption Assistance, Healthy Contributions, Care@Work, Moving Assistance, Discounts on gym memberships, travel and other work life benefits available

The Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin regional health network is a partnership between Froedtert Health and the Medical College of Wisconsin supporting a shared mission of patient care, innovation, medical research and education. Our health network operates eastern Wisconsin's only academic medical center and adult Level I Trauma center engaged in thousands of clinical trials and studies. The Froedtert & MCW health network, which includes ten hospitals, nearly 2,000 physicians and more than 45 health centers and clinics draw patients from throughout the Midwest and the nation.



We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who values and maintains an environment that attracts, recruits, engages and retains a diverse workforce. We welcome protected veterans to share their priority consideration status with us at 262-439-1961. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. During your application and interview process, if you have a need that requires an accommodation, please contact us at 262-439-1961. We will attempt to fulfill all reasonable accommodation requests. Apply Now