Wound Care Director

Ardent Health Services; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Hillcrest HealthCare System in Tulsa, OK seeks a Director of Wound Care to lead Advanced Wound Care services across the system. You will oversee daily operations, clinical performance, and service line growth, ensuring regulatory compliance and outstanding patient experiences.

You will partner with physicians, hospital leadership, and interdisciplinary teams to drive business development, strengthen relationships, and expand market presence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nursing.
• Oklahoma RN license.
• 5+ years of clinical nursing experience.
• 2+ years of nursing management experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and operational leadership for Advanced Wound Care services.
• Lead, supervise, and develop assigned staff.
• Oversee patient flow, care coordination, and service delivery to enhance patient experience.
• Develop and execute strategic plans, initiatives, and growth for wound care.
• Manage annual budgets and financial performance to support objectives.
• Build physician relationships to support alignment and growth.
• Drive business development and community outreach for wound care.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards and quality requirements.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Staff supervision

Clinical operations

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Oklahoma Registered Nurse license

Job description

Join our team as a Wound Care Director in Tulsa, OK.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• Hillcrest Medical Center is a 656-bed hospital that includes The Alexander Burn Center, The Peggy V. Helmerich Women's Health Center, Kaiser Rehabilitation Center, the latest technology for the treatment of cancer, and the Oklahoma Heart Institute.

The Director of Wound Care provides strategic, clinical, operational, and administrative leadership for Advanced Wound Care services across Hillcrest HealthCare System. This role oversees daily operations, financial performance, quality of care, and service line growth while ensuring regulatory compliance and exceptional patient experiences. The Director partners with physicians, hospital leadership, and interdisciplinary teams to drive business development, strengthen physician relationships, expand market presence, and support the long-term success of wound care services.

• Provide strategic and operational leadership for Advanced Wound Care services, overseeing daily operations, clinical performance, and service line initiatives.
• Lead, supervise, and develop assigned staff, ensuring effective communication, operational efficiency, and alignment with organizational goals.
• Oversee patient flow, care coordination, and service delivery to enhance patient satisfaction, quality outcomes, and the overall patient experience.
• Develop and execute strategic plans, operational goals, and growth initiatives to strengthen wound care services and expand market share.
• Manage annual budgets, financial performance, and resource allocation to support operational efficiency and organizational objectives.
• Build and maintain strong physician relationships, serving as a liaison between medical staff and hospital administration to support physician alignment and service line growth.
• Drive business development, community outreach, and referral growth strategies to increase awareness and utilization of wound care services.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards, organizational policies, and established quality and patient safety requirements.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in nursing
• Oklahoma Registered Nurse license
• Five (5) or more years of clinical nursing experience
• Two (2) or more years of nursing management experience

Preferred Job Requirements:

• Master's Degree (or current enrollment) in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, Business or related field