Registered Nurse (RN) - Wound Care
Saint Francis Hospital
Roslyn, NY

Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse Specialist

Overview WOC Nurse Specialist St. Francis Hospital, The Heart Center is New York State's only specialty designated cardiac center. A member of Catholic Health Services of Long Island, St. Francis is consistently recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a national leader for Cardiology & Heart Surgery, as well as for Gastroenterology & GI Surgery. Additionally, U.S. News rates St. Francis as high performing in Geriatrics, Neurology & Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, and Pulmonology. Nursing care at St. Francis is also nationally recognized, with multiple Magnet designations, as well as the AMSN PRISM Awards and Beacon Awards. St. Francis has regularly out-scored other hospitals on Long Island. St. Francis Hospital is dedicated to providing a supportive environment, committed to the highest standards of patient care, where health care professionals can develop their expertise and strengthen their credentials. Job Details Responsibilities * Demonstrates successful pressure injury reduction strategies and ostomy management by applying evidence based practice, fiscal accountability and staff competency. * Able to educate all members of the interdisciplinary care team. * Reference reflected skilled communication, effective decision making and authentic leadership. * Understands the spirit of a Magnet Hospital including enthusiasm to conduct nursing research. Requirements * Masters in nursing, Wound Ostomy and Continence National Nursing Certification. Preferred APRN (NP or CNS). Nursing experience reflects accountability and autonomy. * Must have experience for a minimum of 2 years working in the role of WOCN. * Current ACLS, PALS and FCCS preferred, preferred experienced as a clinical educator preferred or experienced as a assistant nurse manager. * Certification in all 3 specialties through WOCN Certification Board. Salary Range USD $52.14 - USD $78.49 /Hr. This range serves as a good faith estimate and actual pay will encompass a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. The salary range or rate listed does not include any bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation that may be applicable to this job and it does not include the value of benefits. At Catholic Health, we believe in a people-first approach. In addition to the estimated base pay provided, Catholic Health offers generous benefits packages, generous tuition assistance, a defined benefit pension plan, and a culture that supports professional and educational growth.