Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse Resume
A wound, ostomy, and continence (WOC) nurse provide a range of care to patients suffering from wounds due to injuries, surgical opening, and disease. Her job is to ensure that the wounds don't get affected with infection and heal in a quick manner. She practice her skills in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and nursing homes. As a WOC nurse, the job she performs offer great comfort and relief to patients from pain. She is also trained to deal with emotional and social issues all patients with skin wounds face.
Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse Resume Example
Jane Roberts
8475 Red Cross Street
Miami, FL9484
Email id: r.jane@example.com
Carreer Objective:
To work as a wound, ostomy, and continence nurse in a hospital where I can provide skin wound treatment to patients suffering from skin, digestive, and urinary tract problems.
Summary of Skills:
- Excellent knowledge of the functions of gastrointestinal, integumentary , and genitourinary systems
- Ability to provide chronic and rehabilitative care
- Skilled in providing support to patients on emotional and social issues
- Excellent leadership and teaching skills
- Bears high patience with initiative attitude
- Excellent communication and computer skills
- Ability to handle new challenges in medical world
Work Experience:
Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurse
J&T Health Care Center, Miami, FL
September 2012 - Present
- Care for patients with minor and chronic wounds
- Collaborate with physicians and develop wound care treatment plans
- Prevent bedsores and infection on skin wounds
- Treat skin reactions and prevent skin breakdown
- Work closely with nutritionist and provide diet to patients that help in wound healing
- Suggest easy exercises to patients suffering with continence problems
- Maintain skin integrity in patients to prevent bedsore and other problems
- Identify potential skin problems and Initiate preventive measures
Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurse
Fine Medical Center, Miami, FL
May 2010 - August 2012
- Assessed and provided nutritional needs of patients
- Applied topical therapies and controlled odor
- Provided rehabilitative care and consulting services
- Identified potential skins complications and notified physicians
- Gave guidance and instruction on self-catheterization
- Prescribed foods that helped in wound healing process
- Applied antibiotics and bandages on wounds
Education:
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Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
ABC Nursing College, Miami, FL
2008
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Wound, Ostomy Nurse Certification
State Nursing Board, Miami, FL
2010
Reference:
Dr. Robert Perry
J&T Health Care Center, Miami, FL
Email id: p.robert@example.com
