Kaiser Permanente Header

Wound, Ostomy & Continence Nurse, Kensington MOB

North Kensington, MD
Full-Time

Job Description

Job Summary:

To provide, coordinate, and support clinical aspects of care for patients with wound, ostomy and continence (WOC) needs.


Essential Responsibilities:
  • Manages outcomes for wound, ostomy and continence patients across the continuum of care by providing, coordinating, and supporting clinical aspects of direct patient care including appropriate discharge planning, and coordination of services and education.
  • Serves members throughout the care continuum requires the WOCN to travel among Kaiser Permanente Medical Centers and/or core Hospitals and SNFs, as well as monitors clinical progress in Home Wound Care.

GaithersburgBasic Qualifications:Experience
  • N/A.
Education
  • Graduation from an accredited Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nursing Education Program required OR
  • Completion of a certified academic WOCN Education program course work and Bridge week AND completion of 120 hour clinical preceptorship through KP within 60 days of hire.
License, Certification, Registration
  • This job requires credentials from multiple states. Credentials from the primary work state are required at hire. Additional Credentials from the secondary work state(s) are required post hire.

  • Registered Nurse License (Virginia) within 6 months of hire AND Registered Nurse License (Maryland) within 6 months of hire

OR

  • Compact License: Registered Nurse within 6 months of hire

  • Registered Nurse License (District of Columbia) within 6 months of hire

  • Basic Life Support

  • Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse Certificate within 12 months of hire
Additional Requirements:
  • Proficiency in the use of applicable computer software.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor of Science in nursing preferred.

PDN-9fd15a76-0070-409b-86b1-df9bf323f28c
Job Summary:

To provide, coordinate, and support clinical aspects of care for patients with wound, ostomy and continence (WOC) needs.


Essential Responsibilities:
  • Manages outcomes for wound, ostomy and continence patients across the continuum of care by providing, coordinating, and supporting clinical aspects of direct patient care including appropriate discharge planning, and coordination of services and education.
  • Serves members throughout the care continuum requires the WOCN to travel among Kaiser Permanente Medical Centers and/or core Hospitals and SNFs, as well as monitors clinical progress in Home Wound Care.

GaithersburgBasic Qualifications:Experience
  • N/A.
Education
  • Graduation from an accredited Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nursing Education Program required OR
  • Completion of a certified academic WOCN Education program course work and Bridge week AND completion of 120 hour clinical preceptorship through KP within 60 days of hire.
License, Certification, Registration
  • This job requires credentials from multiple states. Credentials from the primary work state are required at hire. Additional Credentials from the secondary work state(s) are required post hire.

  • Registered Nurse License (Virginia) within 6 months of hire AND Registered Nurse License (Maryland) within 6 months of hire

OR

  • Compact License: Registered Nurse within 6 months of hire

  • Registered Nurse License (District of Columbia) within 6 months of hire

  • Basic Life Support

  • Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse Certificate within 12 months of hire
Additional Requirements:
  • Proficiency in the use of applicable computer software.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor of Science in nursing preferred.

PDN-9fd15a76-0070-409b-86b1-df9bf323f28c

About Kaiser Permanente

At Kaiser Permanente, we’re all focused on helping people and providing high-quality, affordable health care services and to improve the health of our members and the communities we serve. Across our organization, we’re fiercely committed to our members, our mission, our communities, and each other. We know that each part of the Kaiser Permanente team is essential to our success. Together, we are more than 235,000 dedicated professionals working to advance Kaiser Permanente’s commitment to delivering a healthier tomorrow.

Driven by our collective passion at Kaiser Permanente, we strive to make health care more innovative and compassionate. With the wellness of our patients and our communities at heart, we work to revolutionize health and care from more than 650 locations in 8 states and D.C.

Related Jobs

Apply For This Job
Wound, Ostomy & Continence Nurse, Kensington MOB
Kaiser Permanente
North Kensington, MD
Sep 7, 2025
Full-time
Your Information
First Name *
Last Name *
Email Address *
This email belongs to another account. Please use a diferent email address or Sign In.
Zip Code *
Password *
Confirm Password *
Create your Profile from your Resume
By clicking the Apply button, you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy and consent to receive emails from us about job opportunities, career resources, and other relevant updates. You can unsubscribe at any time.
Ace your interview with
AI-powered interview practice

Get comfortable talking to hiring managers, receive personalized feedback on areas for improvement, sharpen your ability to answer the most common questions, and build confidence in formulating strong responses on the spot. Click the button below to begin your three free virtual interviews!

©2025 International Association of Women.
Powered by TalentAlly.