Director of Wound Care (RN) | Denver LTACH

PAM Health Specialty Hospital of Denver; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 95,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Patient-Centered Culture

Career Advancement

Competitive Compensation

Medical Coverage

Dental and Vision Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA/HSA)

Life and Disability Insurance

Continuing Education

Supplemental Benefits

Employee Travel Discounts

401(k) Retirement Plan with employer-m

Generous Paid Time Off

Job summary

PAM Health Specialty Hospital of Denver is seeking an experienced Director of Wound Care to lead our wound care program and oversee daily operations, ensuring high-quality patient care and regulatory compliance. The role requires RN licensure with CPR, a CWS certification, and at least five years of nursing experience, plus demonstrated leadership and strong communication.

You will supervise a 5-7 person wound care team and collaborate with providers and hospital leadership.

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted RN license in good standing.
• Current CPR certification.
• Certified Wound Specialist (CWS) certification (or equivalent) in good standing.
• Minimum of five (5) years of nursing experience.
• Demonstrated leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership, direction, and supervision for the wound care team.
• Oversee all wound care service operations to ensure efficient, high-quality patient care.
• Evaluate staffing needs and recommend appropriate staff-to-patient ratios to support quality outcomes and operational efficiency.
• Foster effective communication by serving as a liaison between clinical staff and hospital administration.
• Promote staff engagement, accountability, productivity, and professional development.
• Develop, implement, and maintain departmental policies, procedures, and best practices in accordance with regulatory and accreditation standards.
• Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and organizational guidelines.
• Monitor quality metrics and implement performance improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to provide exceptional wound care services.

Skills

RN license

CPR certification

CWS certification

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Nursing experience (5+ years)

Job description

Salary: $95,000 - $115,000

PAM Health is seeking an experienced, compassionate, and results-driven

Director of Wound Care

Position Summary

Salary: $95,000 - $115,000

PAM Health is seeking an experienced, compassionate, and results-driven Director of Wound Care to lead our wound care program. In this leadership role, you will work closely with wound providers and bridge communication between providers and a wound care team of 5-7 clinical staff. This position will oversee the daily operations of the wound care department, ensure the delivery of high-quality patient care, and maintain compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards. The ideal candidate is a collaborative leader with a strong clinical background in wound care and a passion for improving patient outcomes.

Why Join PAM Health?

Are you an experienced Director of Wound Care seeking a rewarding career that supports both your professional goals and your lifestyle? At PAM Health, we’re committed to providing exceptional patient care while investing in our employees' success.

What PAM Health Offers

• Patient-Centered Culture: Join a team dedicated to delivering exceptional care and achieving outstanding patient satisfaction.
• Career Advancement: Grow professionally through our Education Advancement Program and ongoing development opportunities.
• Competitive Compensation: Enjoy competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package.
• Medical Coverage: Multiple medical plan options, including EPO, HDHP, HSA, prescription coverage, Rx 'n Go, and Teladoc.
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counseling, legal, and financial support services.
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Continuing Education and Tuition Assistance
• Supplemental Benefits: Accident, critical illness, cancer, pet, and identity theft protection insurance.
• Employee Travel Discounts
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with discretionary employer matching.
• Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Benefit Time

Join PAM Health and make a meaningful impact by leading a team dedicated to restoring health, promoting healing, and improving patients' quality of life.

Essential Responsibilities

• Provide leadership, direction, and supervision for the wound care team.
• Oversee all wound care service operations to ensure efficient, high-quality patient care.
• Evaluate staffing needs and recommend appropriate staff-to-patient ratios to support quality outcomes and operational efficiency.
• Foster effective communication by serving as a liaison between clinical staff and hospital administration.
• Promote staff engagement, accountability, productivity, and professional development.
• Develop, implement, and maintain departmental policies, procedures, and best practices in accordance with regulatory and accreditation standards.
• Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and organizational guidelines.
• Monitor quality metrics and implement performance improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to provide exceptional wound care services.

Required

• Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing.
• Current CPR certification.
• Certified Wound Specialist (CWS) certification (or equivalent, if applicable) in good standing.
• Minimum of five (5) years of nursing experience.
• Demonstrated leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

Preferred

• Three (3) or more years of progressive supervisory or management experience in wound care.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary teams in an acute care, rehabilitation, or post-acute healthcare setting.