Registered Nurse Wound Care Clinic

Providence Medical Center; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid vacation and holidays

Bereavement leave

401K options

Tuition reimbursement

Life and disability insurance

Other benefits

Job summary

Providence Medical Center in Kansas City, KS seeks a Wound Care RN to oversee assessment, treatment, and prevention of complex wounds. You will educate staff, monitor outcomes, and develop protocols to improve healing and reduce complications. The role is full time, days, with no weekends or on‑call requirements.

Qualifications include an active RN license in Kansas, BCLS, ACLS within 30 days, and previous wound care or acute care hospital experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current RN license in the state.
• BCLS (AHA) certification required at hire.
• ACLS certification within 30 days of hire.
• Prior acute care hospital experience preferred.
• Wound care knowledge/experience preferred (1 year).

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive assessments and provide expert management of complex wounds, including pressure injuries and diabetic ulcers.
• Collaborate with physicians, dietitians, therapists, and nursing staff to develop wound care plans.
• Educate clinical staff on wound prevention, treatment protocols, and product use.
• Track healing progress with documentation and data analysis to support outcomes.
• Lead initiatives to ensure CMS compliance and reduce hospital‑acquired injuries.
• Contribute to Performance Improvement Projects within the Wound Care department.
• Coordinate plans of care for patients with providers.

Education

Registered Nurse license

BCLS (AHA) certification

ACLS certification

Wound care knowledge/experience

Acute Care hospital experience

Job description

Bonus Information

Sign-On Bonus Available for Qualified Candidates. Eligibility and payout terms apply. Details discussed during the interview process.

Bonus Amount

$20,000

Bonus Information

Sign-On Bonus Available for Qualified Candidates. Eligibility and payout terms apply. Details discussed during the interview process.

Overview

Department: Wound Care Clinic Employment Type: Full Time (No weekends or call) Shifts Available: Days (Monday - Friday) Hours: 8 hour shifts - flexible scheduling Location : Providence Medical Center - Kansas City, KS The Wound Care RN in our hospital will oversee the assessment, treatment, and prevention of complex wounds, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure effective patient care. They also educate staff, monitor outcomes, and develop protocols to improve wound healing and reduce complications.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive assessments and provide expert management of complex wounds, including pressure injuries, surgical wounds, diabetic ulcers, and other skin integrity issues
• Collaborate closely with physicians, dietitians, physical and occupational therapists, and nursing staff to develop and coordinate individualized wound care plans
• Deliver education and hands‑on training to clinical staff on evidence‑based wound prevention techniques, treatment protocols, and the appropriate use of wound care products
• Track wound healing progress through detailed documentation, data analysis, and reporting to support patient outcomes and care quality
• Lead hospital‑wide efforts to ensure compliance with CMS guidelines, infection control standards, and best practices while developing protocols and driving initiatives to reduce hospital‑acquired pressure injuries
• Collaborate on Performance Improvement Projects within the Wound Care department
• Work with providers on plans of care for patients

Qualifications

Education and Work Experience

• Must have current and valid license as a Registered Nurse issued by the state.
• BCLS (AHA) upon hire and maintain current.
• ACLS within 30 days of hire.
• Previous Acute Care hospital experience preferred.
• Previous Wound care knowledge and or experience preferred (1 Year).

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance options
• Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
• Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options
• Employer 401K options
• Tuition reimbursement options
• Life, disability, and other insurance options
• Many other amazing benefits

Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

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