This is a great opportunity for a Registered Nurse, RN professional to work in an organization that focuses on treating the whole person, physically, emotionally and spiritually. Loyola Medicine's 3 hospitals are located approximately 30 minutes from Downtown Chicago. Gottlieb is a community based hospital, in Melrose Park, IL.
Initiates and provides ongoing evaluation of ostomy surgery patients. Marks optimal stoma site reflecting assessment of patient's anatomy, physical capabilities and lifestyle. Initiates a plan of care that includes discharge goals during pre-op visit and communicates plan with multidisciplinary team and patient/family via electronic documentation, conferences or telephone AND adjusts plan to meet changing needs. Makes regular post-operative visits to ostomy/wound patients to assess physical and psychological readiness for learning. Educates patients and families regarding ostomy/wound care to facilitate rehabilitation through independence and self-care. Facilitates patient/family education and evaluates demonstrated patient outcomes.
Benefits & Perks:
Benefits start on Day OneDailyPay! Work & Get Paid the Same DayCareer Growth OpportunitiesTuition ReimbursementOn Site Fitness Center (Gottlieb Memorial Hospital & LUMC)Employee Discount for Child Development CenterCertification reimbursement (up to 1 certification)Referral RewardsStrong Team CultureSelf-SchedulingEducational StipendOur promise to you:
Joining Loyola Medicine is about being a part of something bigger! We treat the human spirit, in our patients and our colleagues. We are a part of a community, which believes in the wholeness of each individual, and serves to uplift others in mind, body and spirit. We are passionate about your growth and success in your career at Loyola Medicine. We value you, for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. We also understand that we are better together.
III. Position Requirements:
Minimum Education:
Required: Bachelors Degree
Preferred: Masters Degree
Specify Degree(s): Nursing. Graduate of accredited Wound, Ostomy, Continence program with board certification in ET nursing
Minimum Experience:
Required: 3-5 years of previous job-related experience
Preferred: N/A
Licensure/Certifications:
Required:
Current Registered Nurse License State of Illinois
Preferred: N/A
Other: Specialty certification in Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing Certification Board (CWOCN).
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