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1216A-Cert WOC RN Specialist PT — Mount Sinai South Nassau Hospital | Nursing Mastery

RNEducation/Staff DevelopmentRehabilitationResearchWound Ostomy

Posted Jun 2, 2026 · Last seen active Jul 3, 2026

About this role

Position Summary Summary: The Certified Wound, Ostomy & Continence (WOC) Nurse Specialist is a Registered Professional Nurse who, as a result of graduate education, possesses advanced knowledge in acute management and rehabilitation of patients with integumentary, gastro-intestinal and genito-urinary disorders. The WOC Nurse provides and facilitates the optimal management of patients with acute/chronic wounds, ostomies, fistulae, tubes and drains. The WOC Nurse individualizes and coordinates complex treatment modalities/adjuvant therapies and palliative management across care settings through consultation, education, research and collaboration. As a member of the multi-disciplinary team, the WOC Nurse functions in an autonomous and collaborative framework. The WOC Nurse exemplifies the philosophy and standards of the Patient Care Service Division of the Hospital. The WOC Nurse maintains Wound Ostomy & Continence Board Certification and possesses a Master’s Degree in Nursing. Qualifications Responsibilities: Education Required • Must complete in-house orientation program

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• Graduate of an accredited program for Registered Professional Nursing (Masters Degree in Nursing required). • Must successfully complete internal Nursing Orientation program. Experience And Skills • Excellent interpersonal skills • Speaks, reads and writes English • Registered Professional Nurse for a minimum of three years. • Recent clinical experience as a Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurse Specialist with demonstrated competency in specialty area of practice. License/Certifications • Current and valid New York State registration authorizing practice as a Registered Professional Nurse (RN). • Advanced Certification from a nationally recognized certifying body in area of clinical practice/specialty. • WOCN Certification. • BLS Working Conditions Other information: Working Conditions • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) worn • Frequent, prolonged standing/walking. • Lifts, positions and/or transfers patients/equipment. • Protective clothing/equipment worn (face shields, gloves, impermeable gown, particulate respirator).

Skills for this role

acute management of woundsostomy managementcontinence managementrehabilitation of patients with integumentary disordersgastro-intestinal disordersgenito-urinary disordersmanagement of acute/chronic woundsostomiesfistulaetubes and drainscomplex treatment modalitiesadjuvant therapies

Certifications

BLSWOCN CertificationAdvanced Certification from a nationally recognized certifying body in area of clinical practice/specialty

Requirements

Registered Nurse (RN)
Masters Degree in Nursing
Minimum 3 years RN experience
Current New York State RN license
Advanced Certification from nationally recognized certifying body
WOCN Certification
BLS
RN

About the employer

Mount Sinai South Nassau Hospital

Hospital

Mount Sinai South Nassau Hospital is a hospital located in Oceanside, NY. Based on available job postings, the facility employs professional registered nurses (RNs) across clinical areas including cardiac care, as well as advanced practice specialists such as Certified Wound,…

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Oceanside is a calm South Shore Long Island community with a suburban feel and easy access to the water. About an hour from Manhattan by rail, it is well suited for nurses who want a quieter residential base without losing connection to New York City's hospital network.

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