Wound Care Ostomy - RN - Inpatient - (WCC/WOCN & Previous Experience is Required)
Company: Mercy
Location: Ardmore
Posted on: March 31, 2026
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Job Description:
Find your calling at Mercy! Responsible and accountable for
prescribing, delegating and coordinating the nursing care provided
to a select group of patients for wound and ostomy care within the
context of the organizations and nursing services. Wound care
nurses specialize in the proper management of wound care by
treating and monitoring wounds that are the result of disease,
injury, or medical treatments. The job requires that a wound care
nurse provides care that will optimally and safely heal various
types of wounds, including but not limiting surgical openings,
ulcers, decubitus ulcers, feeding tube sites, and abscesses. Their
work requires that they access the wounds, create and implement
treatment plans, monitor infections and signs of various
infections, and clean wounds. The nurses must also have advanced
skills to assess symptoms that require management of complex
wounds. Wound care nurses will also educate other healthcare
members in the area of proper wound care. Position Details:
Education: Graduated from a school of nursing (Associate's Degree,
Diploma, or BSN). Licensure: Is personally responsible for
obtaining, and maintaining, a current RN license within the hiring
state and/or compact licensure in which nursing duties are
performed and must meet all state board of nursing requirements.
Physical requirements/demands: - Position requires individuals to
push, pull, and/or lift 50 pounds on a regular basis - Position
requires prolonged standing and walking each shift - Position
requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat
to perform duties Experience: Certifications: WCC/WOCN
certification Other: Responsible and accountable for prescribing,
delegating and coordinating the nursing care provided to a select
group of patients for wound and ostomy care within the context of
the organizations and nursing services. Wound care nurses
specialize in the proper management of wound care by treating and
monitoring wounds that are the result of disease, injury, or
medical treatments. The job requires that a wound care nurse
provides care that will optimally and safely manage various types
of wounds, including but not limiting surgical openings, ulcers,
decubitus ulcers, feeding tube sites, and abscesses. Their work
requires that they assess the wounds, create and implement
treatment plans, monitor infections and signs of various
infections, and clean wounds. The nurses must also have advanced
skills to assess symptoms of complex wounds. Wound care nurses will
also educate other healthcare members in the area of proper wound
care. Preferred Education: Preferred Licensure: Preferred
Experience: Preferred Certifications: Preferred Other: Why Mercy?
From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including
medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition
support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32
hours per pay period. Join a caring, collaborative team where your
voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare
through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll
grow with us. keyword(s): Wound Care, Ostomy, Ardmore, Nursing, RN
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