Wound Ostomy Nurse

Primary Job Title

Wound Ostomy Nurse

Wound Care RN, Ostomy Nurse, WOC Nurse (Wound, Ostomy, Continence), Wound Care Specialist RN, Clinical Wound Care Nurse

Newport Beach, CA

Onsite

• Position Type: Contract
• Contract Duration: 13 weeks
• Start: As Soon As Possible
• Pay Rate: $70/hr
• Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

The Wound Ostomy Nurse (RN) functions as the clinical resource for patients and staff in the management of ostomy, continence disorders, acute and chronic wounds, skin breakdown, and fistulae. This role provides direct inpatient and outpatient wound and ostomy care, delivers patient and family education pre- and post-operatively, and partners with the healthcare team to improve skin integrity outcomes and eliminate hospital‑acquired pressure injuries (HAPIs).

• Serve as clinical resource for ostomy, continence, wound, and skin management
• Provide direct wound and ostomy care in inpatient and outpatient settings
• Deliver patient and family education for wound and ostomy management
• Assist healthcare team in evaluation of skin and wound products and equipment
• Provide educational programs, in‑services, and bedside teaching for nursing staff
• Stay current with advances in wound and skin care practices
• Assess all patients with Stage 3 or greater pressure injuries
• Evaluate and report hospital‑acquired pressure injuries (HAPI) per reporting requirements
• Assess hospital‑wide practices to eliminate HAPIs

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required
• Minimum of four years of clinical experience
• Registered Nurse (RN) licensure (appropriate state licensure required)

• Two years of experience in Wound and Ostomy nursing
• Experience addressing hospital‑acquired pressure injuries
• Experience leading educational programs and in‑services

• Wound & Ostomy Clinical Care
• Pressure Injury Assessment & Prevention
• Patient & Staff Education

• Continence Disorder Management
• Skin Integrity & HAPI Reduction Initiatives
• Interdisciplinary Collaboration
• Infection Control Practices

• Diversity awareness
• Technology & equipment proficiency
• Infection control
• Initiative
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Oral and written communication
• Patient counseling
• Patient safety
• Business acumen
• Customer satisfaction
• Innovation
• Trust & accountability

GTT is a minority‑owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American‑owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.

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