RN - Wound Ostomy

Company: Asante Health System
Facility: Rogue Valley Medical Center at Medford
Department: Wound & Ostomy Clinic


Rogue Valley Medical Center in Medford is dedicated to nurturing, advancing and protecting the health of the people of Southern Oregon and Northern California. With high quality services and the latest medical technology our 378-bed facility is the premier referral center for the region providing superb medical care with genuine human compassion.
Excellence - Respect - Honesty - Service Teamwork

The Wound Ostomy Nurse provides direct and indirect care for patients with ostomies, continent devices, draining wounds, fistulas, vascular, neurotrophic and pressure ulcers, and incontinence, with a goal of optimal possible rehabilitation. Education: Associates Degree in Nursing or above.
License/Certification: Registered Nurse (RN) licensed by Oregon State Board of Nursing. Basic Life Support (BLS) certified by American Heart Association.
Experience: Previous Wound Ostomy Experience (strongly preferred). Knowledge of current wound care, wound care products and vacs preferred (strongly preferred). Comfort with working collaboratively within a team environment. Physically comfortable working in a clinic setting where a significant portion of the work day includes periods of walking, bending, and standing.
This position is a physically active job requiring a fast pace that includes high levels of walking, stooping, squatting, bending and standing.
This RN position will be best filled by a nurse who appreciates learning new modalities of wound care, enjoys a very physically active environment, likes working as a team, appreciates a simpler structure for charting and finds it rewarding working and establishing connections with patients and their families over time. On Call Var Hrs / Var Days BLS - Basic Life Support American Heart Assoc. Required Oregon RN license 40 Hour OT Rule - OT paid after 40 worked hours in a week On Call - eligible for 15% Premium Pay