Traveling Wound Care Consultant RN

Health Dimensions Group; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Dimensions Group is seeking a seasoned Travel RN Wound Care Consultant to partner with skilled nursing communities across Wisconsin. You will bring hands-on clinical leadership, wound care expertise, and quality-improvement support to improve resident outcomes.

The role emphasizes mentoring teams, guiding interdisciplinary collaborations, and developing sustainable policies and processes for long-term success across multiple facilities.

Qualifications

• Experience leading clinical initiatives in long-term care settings.
• Active wound care certification is required.
• License to practice as RN in Wisconsin in good standing.
• Director of Nursing leadership experience is preferred.
• Ability to travel statewide and coordinate with multiple facilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead wound care quality improvement initiatives within skilled nursing communities.
• Conduct wound rounds, clinical observations, chart audits, and resident record reviews.
• Review resident assessments, physician orders, treatments, care plans, and clinical documentation.
• Identify root causes of clinical concerns and implement sustainable corrective action plans.
• Partner with facility leadership to improve change-in-condition management, wound prevention, and accident prevention processes.
• Provide real-time coaching and education to nursing staff and interdisciplinary teams.
• Develop and enhance policies, clinical protocols, monitoring tools, and communication processes.
• Conduct competency evaluations following education and training sessions.
• Monitor performance through QAPI initiatives and analyze trends to support continuous improvement.
• Maintain detailed documentation of audits, education, corrective actions, and compliance activities.
• Prepare required regulatory reports and collaborate with leadership on ongoing monitoring efforts.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Wound care expertise

Quality improvement

Staff mentoring

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Travel willingness

Job description

Travel RN Wound Care Consultant (Wisconsin)

Make a statewide impact. Improve clinical outcomes. Support communities that need your expertise.

At Health Dimensions Group (HDG), we're passionate about helping senior care communities deliver exceptional care. We're looking for an experienced Travel RN Wound Care Consultant to partner with skilled nursing communities throughout Wisconsin, providing hands‑on clinical leadership, wound care expertise, and quality improvement support.

This is an outstanding opportunity for a seasoned nurse leader who enjoys solving complex clinical challenges, mentoring teams, and driving measurable improvements in resident care across multiple locations.

What You'll Do

As our Travel RN Wound Care Consultant, you'll work alongside Directors of Nursing, Administrators, and interdisciplinary teams to strengthen clinical practices and ensure high‑quality resident outcomes. You'll serve as a trusted clinical resource while helping communities build sustainable processes for long‑term success.

Key responsibilities include:

• Lead wound care quality improvement initiatives within skilled nursing communities

• Conduct wound rounds, clinical observations, chart audits, and resident record reviews

• Review resident assessments, physician orders, treatments, care plans, and clinical documentation

• Identify root causes of clinical concerns and implement sustainable corrective action plans

• Partner with facility leadership to improve change‑in‑condition management, wound prevention, and accident prevention processes

• Provide real‑time coaching and education to nursing staff and interdisciplinary teams

• Develop and enhance policies, clinical protocols, monitoring tools, and communication processes

• Conduct competency evaluations following education and training sessions

• Monitor performance through QAPI initiatives and analyze trends to support continuous improvement

• Maintain detailed documentation of audits, education, corrective actions, and compliance activities

• Prepare required regulatory reports and collaborate with leadership on ongoing monitoring efforts

What We're Looking For

We're seeking an experienced clinical leader who is passionate about mentoring others and improving resident outcomes.

Required Qualifications

• Active Wisconsin Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing

• Director of Nursing (DON) leadership experience

• Quality Improvement Specialist experience within long‑term care

• Current wound care certification

• Ability to obtain Wisconsin DHS approval prior to assignment

• Must meet independence requirements with no affiliation to assigned facilities or ownership groups within the previous five years

• Strong knowledge of long‑term care regulations, survey readiness, QAPI, and clinical compliance

• Excellent communication, coaching, and relationship‑building skills

• Willingness to travel extensively throughout Wisconsin

Why Join Health Dimensions Group?

At HDG, you'll be part of an organization recognized for helping senior care providers achieve clinical excellence. We believe in supporting our consultants with meaningful work, collaborative leadership, and the opportunity to make a lasting difference across the communities we serve.