PA - RN - Inpatient Wound/Ostomy (Cert WOCN) - Days - Mount Nittany, State College

POSITION SUMMARY Functions as a consultant to all staff and patients in the areas of skin prevention, wounds, ostomies and continence needs. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education: High School education or equivalent. Completion of a registered nurse degree program required. Experience: Minimum of 3 years full-time professional nursing experience with medical-surgical patients. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: Effectively functions as a team member and as a liaison between patient and staff. Supports and encourages harmonious communication skills. Uses verbal, non-verbal, and written communication skills. Communicates in highly professional manner at all times. Demonstrates a high level of mental and emotional tolerance and even temperament when dealing with ill people; uses tact, sensitivity, sound judgment and a professional attitude when relating with patients, families, physicians, and co-workers at all times. License/Certification/Registration: Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Pennsylvania. Board certification in wound ostomy and continence nursing. Meets the American Heart Association s standards for Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) and renews BLS every two years.

Shift: Day Shift - 8 hrs - M-F

Specialty Type: Nursing

Sub Specialties: Ostomy, Wound Care

General Certifications: General Certifications(BLS/BCLS)
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Skills:

Basic Life Support (BLS), Communication Skills, Consulting, Healthcare Providers, Nursing, Ostomy, Patient Care, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Registered Nurse (RN), Surgical Procedures, Wound Care, Writing Skills



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