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Wound, Ostomy, Continence Registered Nurse (RN)
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What they do
A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.
$89,020 / year median in Connecticut
+15% projected growth
Job Description
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Charlotte Hungerford Hospital (10115) Work where every moment matters. Every day more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network. Charlotte Hungerford Hospital is a 122-bed, general acute care community hospital located in Torrington, Connecticut, that serves as a regional health care resource for the 100,000 residents of Litchfield County and Northwest Connecticut. CHH offers personalized attention from an expert team of caregivers and physicians that utilize advanced technology and clinical partnerships in a convenient, safe and comfortable patient environment. The hospital based Wound Ostomy Continence (WOC) Nurse Leader collaborates with the inter professional team to provide clinical support, consultation and education related to patients with pressure injuries, wounds of other etiologies, ostomies and other selected disorders of the gastrointestinal, genitourinary and integumentary systems. This collaboration supports and enhances the quality of care delivered and facilitates optimum development of nursing staff. The WOC nurse leader serves as a clinical resource and role model for nursing staff. Incorporates patient specific needs into planning and provision of care.Qualifications Qualifications:
Bachelor degree in nursing 2 years acute care nursing experience CT RN License Board Certified in Wound, Ostomy and Continence Masters in Nursing or APRN preferred CT APRN License preferred We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.Benefits
- Dental Insurance