Travel Wound Ostomy Nurse Specialist
Company: Hoag Memorial Hospital - 4041 MacArthur Blvd.
Location: Newport Beach
Posted on: November 26, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Certification Details Registered Nurse (RN)
license in the state of California Wound and Ostomy Certification
Job Details Functions as the clinical resource for patients and
staff for ostomy, continence disorders, acute and chronic wound and
skin breakdown, and fistulae. Provides direct wound and ostomy care
in the inpatient and outpatient setting. Provides patient/family
teaching and instruction of wound and ostomy management both pre
and post-operatively. Assists the healthcare team in the evaluation
of skin and wound products and equipment. Provides educational
programs, in-services, and bedside teaching for the nursing staff.
Stays up-to-date with skin care practices and shares advances in
wound and skin care assessments, evaluations, treatments, and
prevention measures. Assesses all patients with a pressure injury
staged at Three (3) or above. Sees all patients that have developed
a hospital-acquired pressure injury (HAPI) and meets appropriate
reporting requirements. Assesses overall hospital needs and
practices to eliminate HAPIs. Job Requirements A minimum of Four
(4) years of clinical experience. Demonstrates initiative and
strong interpersonal skills. Exhibits knowledge of infection
control and patient safety protocols. Demonstrates effective oral
and written communication skills. Exemplifies strong job knowledge,
patient counseling, and business acumen. Maintains trust and
accountability in professional relationships. Demonstrates ability
to handle technology and equipment relevant to wound and ostomy
care. Ability to demonstrate innovation and ensure customer
satisfaction. Two (2) years of experience in wound and ostomy care
(preferred). Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN). Registered Nurse
(RN) license in the state of California - Current and in good
standing. Wound and Ostomy Certification.
Keywords: Hoag Memorial Hospital - 4041 MacArthur Blvd., Newport Beach , Travel Wound Ostomy Nurse Specialist, Healthcare , Newport Beach, California
