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Calvary Hospital

Wound Care Nurse

Bronx, NY

A WOC Nurse (Wound, Ostomy, Continence) provides acute and rehabilitative care for people with selected disorders of the gastro-intestinal, genitourinary, and integumentary systems. The WOC Nurse ...

Calvary Hospital

Wound Care Nurse

Bronx, NY · On-site

A WOC Nurse (Wound, Ostomy, Continence) provides acute and rehabilitative care for people with selected disorders of the gastro-intestinal, genitourinary, and integumentary systems. The WOC Nurse ...

Albanymed

RN - Wound Ostomy Nurse - Per Diem

Albany, NY · On-site

$94K - $147K/yr

The WOC Nurse functions as a care provider directly through hands-on clinical support and indirectly as educators, consultants and clinical experts. Assessment-collects pertinent data and information ...

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As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for woc nurse in the United States is $38.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.57 and $43.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Wound, Ostomy, and Continence (WOC) Nurse is a specialized registered nurse who cares for patients with wounds, ostomies, and continence issues. They assess, manage, and develop treatment plans to promote healing and improve quality of life. WOC Nurses work in hospitals, long-term care facilities, home health, and outpatient clinics. They also educate patients and caregivers on proper wound and ostomy care. Certification from the Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nursing Certification Board (WOCNCB) is often required for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the WOC nurse position?

To thrive as a WOC Nurse (Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurse), you need a current RN license, specialized training in wound care and ostomy management, and preferably certification through organizations such as the Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing Certification Board (WOCNCB). Familiarity with wound assessment tools, digital charting systems, and advanced dressing materials is commonly required. Excellent communication, patient education, and problem-solving skills help you build trust with patients and collaborate effectively with healthcare teams. These skills ensure that you can provide expert care, improve patient outcomes, and serve as a key resource in managing complex wound and continence issues.

What does a WOC nurse do?

WOC Nurses typically manage a diverse caseload that includes patients with chronic wounds, new or existing ostomies, and continence issues. Daily responsibilities may include conducting thorough wound and skin assessments, selecting and applying appropriate therapies or dressings, educating patients and families on self-care techniques, and consulting with medical teams to develop care plans. You may also perform follow-up evaluations, document progress, and offer recommendations for infection prevention. This role often involves both direct patient care and interdisciplinary collaboration, making it dynamic and impactful across multiple healthcare settings.

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Wound Care Nurse

Calvary Hospital

Bronx, NY

Full-time

Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Overview:

For over 125 years, Calvary Hospital and Calvary @Home located in the Bronx, New York has been dedicated to the palliative care of advanced cancer and other terminally ill patients and their families. Through a caring, compassionate, philosophy of non-abandonment, the hospice provides a full spectrum of palliative services, including emotional, spiritual, and physical care. The hospice receives patients from referring institutions throughout New York City and the entire tristate area. When you come to Calvary Hospital, you're not just getting a job, you're joining a family.

Benefits/Perks:

  • Includes accrued vacation days, sick days, holidays, and free days.
  • Pension (vested after 5 years of full-time or part-time service)
  • Participation in 403 (b)
  • Voluntary Benefits: Short Term Disability, Life Insurance, Cancer Insurance, Flex Spending, Transit Check.
  • Free On-Site Parking

Responsibilities:

A WOC Nurse (Wound, Ostomy, Continence) provides acute and rehabilitative care for people with selected disorders of the gastro-intestinal, genitourinary, and integumentary systems. The WOC Nurse provides direct care to patients with stomas, wounds, fistulas, drains, pressure ulcers, tubes and incontinence, and serves as an educator, consultant, and researcher. The WOC Nurse plays a pivotal role in the guidance of optimal patient care.

Qualifications:

  • Current New York State Registered Nurse License/Registration.
  • Current certifications in Wound and Ostomy Nursing or Wound Care Certified (required).
  • Membership in Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nursing Society (preferred).
  • Minimum of two years Medical/Surgical nursing experience.

Education:

  • Graduate of an accredited school of professional Nursing. Baccalaureate Degree required.
  • Graduate of a WOCN accredited WOC Nursing Education Program (required).

Job Type: Full-time - 12-hour shifts, 3 days a week.

Salary: $129,748 - $155,948

COVID-19 vaccination is strongly encouraged for all new hires prior to beginning employment at Calvary Hospital.

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