Wound Care Clinical Program Manager

Rhode Island Hospital; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 106,392,048 - 212,784,096; Full time

Job summary

Rhode Island Hospital in Providence, RI is seeking a Wound Care Clinical Program Manager to lead evidence-based wound, ostomy and skin integrity practices across the system. You will drive prevention initiatives and partner with interdisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes.

The role is full-time with occasional weekends and travel between system entities. Requires BSN, RI RN license, BLS, and CWOCN certification or within 6 months of hire.

Qualifications

• BSN is required and current RN license in RI.
• BLS certification required; CWOCN certification required or must be obtained within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Serve as system clinical expert for wound, ostomy and skin integrity management and provide consultation on complex wounds.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop patient-centered care plans and advance prevention strategies.
• Lead development, implementation and evaluation of wound care and healthy skin programs across care settings.
• Monitor wound-related quality metrics and partner with leaders to improve outcomes.
• Design education, onboarding and competency programs; mentor staff and students; support professional certification.

Education

BSN

Rhode Island RN license

BLS certification

CWOCN certification

Job description

Wound Care Clinical Program Manager

Rhode Island Hospital
Providence, RI

As Rhode Island’s largest health system and private employer, Brown University Health is committed to clinical excellence and devoted to our mission of building a healthier future for our communities. We are seeking a Wound Care Clinical Program Manager to join the team at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence, RI. In this role, you will lead evidence-based wound, ostomy and skin integrity practices, advance prevention and quality initiatives, and partner with interdisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes. This is a full-time position with occasional weekends and travel between system entities and an hourly pay range of $37.13-$74.26.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as the system clinical expert for wound, ostomy and skin integrity management, providing consultation on complex wounds, pressure injuries and related concerns
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop patient-centered care plans and advance early identification and prevention strategies
• Lead the development, implementation and evaluation of wound care and healthy skin programs across care settings
• Monitor wound-related quality metrics, investigate safety events and partner with nursing, quality and safety leaders to improve outcomes
• Design education, competency and onboarding programs; mentor clinical staff, wound care nurses and students; and support professional certification
• Translate evidence into practice, evaluate emerging products and technologies and ensure alignment with regulatory and accreditation standards

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Rhode Island or a Nurse Licensure Compact state
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; Wound, Ostomy and Continence certification (CWOCN) required or must be obtained within 6 months of hire. Brown University Health will reimburse the cost for certification.

Working at Brown University Health

As of October 15, 2024, Lifespan is now Brown University Health. Our name has changed, but our dedication to exceptional patient care and collaborative medicine remains the same. Here, you’ll work within a multidisciplinary environment that supports autonomy, teamwork, and professional growth. If you are passionate about delivering outstanding care in a mission-driven setting, we invite you to join one of the nation’s Top 100 health systems.

Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment.