Registered Nurse (RN) - Wound Ostomy Nurse

Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) - Wound Ostomy Nurse
Location: Newport Beach, CA 92660
Assignment Type: 3+ Months (Possible Extension)

Shift: Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM


Travel Pay: $3400/week (blended)
 
Summary:
Seeking an experienced Wound Ostomy Nurse (RN) to function as a clinical resource for patients and staff in managing acute and chronic wounds, ostomies, continence disorders, and skin breakdown.

• The role involves both direct patient care and staff education, focusing on prevention, assessment, and management of complex wound and ostomy cases.

 
Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct wound and ostomy care in inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Educate patients and families on wound and ostomy management pre- and post-operatively.
• Serve as a clinical consultant to healthcare staff regarding wound, skin, and ostomy care.
• Participate in the selection, evaluation, and education of wound and skin care products and equipment.
• Conduct staff in-services, bedside teaching, and ongoing training on skin and wound care best practices.
• Stay current with advances in wound, ostomy, and continence management and integrate evidence-based practices.
• Ensure compliance with infection control, documentation, and reporting standards.

 
Requirements:
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) – Required
Experience:
2-4 years of clinical nursing, Wound and Ostomy care
Licensure: RN license – California
Certifications: Wound and Ostomy Certification (required)