Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Registered Nurse (WOCN)
Company: MedStar Health
Location: Clinton
Posted on: February 21, 2026
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Job Description:
MedStar Health, a leading non-profit healthcare organization
committed to innovative patient-first healthcare in the
D.C.-Maryland-Virginia region, is seeking a dedicated Wound,
Ostomy, and Continence Registered Nurse (WOCN). This position
involves providing specialized care and treatment for patients with
wounds, ostomies, and continence disorders across various settings
in our network. The WOCN will work collaboratively with
multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans and
promote optimal patient outcomes. Assess patient condition and
needs to develop appropriate care plans Implement and manage wound,
ostomy, and continence care protocols Educate patients and their
families on care techniques and management Monitor and report on
patient progress and adjust care plans as necessary Collaborate
with physicians, surgeons, and other healthcare professionals
Maintain patient dignity and confidentiality Expert knowledge in
wound, ostomy, and continence care Strong interpersonal and
communication skills Ability to operate medical equipment related
to WOC needs Critical thinking and problem-solving skills Medical
Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k
Valid RN license Certified Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse (CWOCN) by
the Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing Certification Board
Keywords: MedStar Health, Washington DC , Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Registered Nurse (WOCN), Healthcare , Clinton, DC