Wound Care Nurse

Overview

Dignity Health Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital is a 104-bed not-for-profit hospital located in Grass Valley California. The hospital has been providing compassionate quality health care to residents and visitors of western Nevada County since 1958. As an affiliate of the nationally recognized Dignity Health system we ensure the highest standard of health care to our patients and have access to important regional resources throughout the system including the Dignity Health Heart & Vascular Institute the Dignity Health Neurological Institute of Northern California and the Dignity Health Cancer Institute of Greater Sacramento. With 787 employees 101 active medical staff and 21 Emergency Department beds Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital continually implements and upgrades its technology and recruits employees who understand the vital importance of kindness and compassion in the healing process.

Responsibilities

The Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse is a professional registered nurse with additional preparation and skills in ostomy care wound care and skin problems relating to incontinence who has completed a Wound Ostomy Continence training program.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3 years recent acute care experience; current clinical knowledge and experience with wound care managment.
• California RN license
• Bachelors degree
• Completion of certified wound and ostomy program within one year of hire.
• Computer skills