Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse – Mercy Chula Vista-262002612
This is a full time 8-hr shift position, working 40 hours per week and located in Chula Vista.
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Scripps Mercy Hospital, Chula Vista is located approximately eight miles from the Mexico border, serving San Diego County’s fast-growing South Bay communities. Our highly skilled teams thrive in an environment that is family-oriented and where everyone is ready to jump in and help each other succeed. Excellence in patient and family-centered care is extremely important and has resulted in our high patient satisfaction scores.
About the role:
As Wound Ostomy Incontinence Nurse, you will be responsible for the overall development, implementation, and ongoing modification of system wide programs to assure evidence-based skin, wound, ostomy and continence care.
Serve primarily as a clinical consultant.
Provide direct patient care and education to selected patients.
Support staff development in areas of expertise to all members of the interdisciplinary team, including physicians and other internal and external customers.
Required Education/Experience/Specialized Skills:
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. 2 years of clinical practice within the last 4 years.
Required Certification/Registration:
Current RN license in California.
Current AHA Healthcare Provider
Graduate of an accredited school of WOCN or Wound Care Certification(WCC) or WCC or WOCN education in progress with completion within 2 years of hire.
Preferred Education/Experience/Specialized Skills/Certification:
Current Certification as a WOCN or WON.
RN
Southern San Diego County-CHULA VISTA-SCRIPPS MERCY HOSPITAL CHULA VISTA
SCRIPPS MERCY HOSPITAL CHULA VISTA435 H STREETCHULA VISTA91910
Scripps Mercy Chula Vista
Apr 21, 2026, 9:19:25 PMBenefit StatusFT - FULL-TIME WITH BENEFITS
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88.18In compliance with the California Pay Transparency Act, Scripps Health posts the pay range for all jobs. Please note that actual pay will be determined based on relevant experience and internal equity within the pay range. Please also note this range is applicable for employees who reside in California only. A geographical pay differential may be applied for remote employees who reside out of state. Scripps Health strives to ensure that our employees receive equal pay for equal work in line with our commitment to being an equal opportunity employer.Scripps Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity/expression), age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
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