Wound Care Director: Lead Quality & Impact

Community Health Systems, Inc.; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Future Security

Generous Paid Time Off

Career Growth Opportunities

Recognition & Reward Programs

Exclusive Employee Discounts & Perks

Job summary

Physicians Regional Medical Center is seeking a Director of Wound Care to lead the department's clinical and operational functions, drive strategic planning, quality initiatives, and regulatory compliance while collaborating with physicians, nurses, and allied staff.

You will mentor staff, manage staffing and resources, implement policies, and champion patient-centered care across multidisciplinary teams, ensuring high-quality outcomes and efficient department performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required.
• Seven or more years of direct wound care leadership experience in lieu of a degree.
• Master's degree is preferred.
• 3–5 years of leadership experience is preferred.
• RN licensure is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversees daily operations of wound care department, staffing and resources.
• Develops department goals, policies, and procedures.
• Leads quality improvement initiatives and monitors performance metrics.
• Collaborates with physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals.
• Recruits, trains and mentors wound care staff.
• Responds to patient care issues and incidents with corrective actions.
• Serves as a resource to foster collaboration and engagement.
• Maintains regular attendance and complies with policies.
• Provides leadership and development opportunities for staff.
• Schedules staff and addresses staffing issues.
• Conducts performance evaluations and provides feedback.
• Budgets and strategic planning with hospital leadership.
• Monitors expenditures and ensures cost-effective service.
• Implements new technologies to improve efficiency.
• Ensures regulatory compliance and accreditation processes.
• Keeps up with industry advancements.
• Works with leadership to coordinate service delivery.
• May serve in staff roles as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Staff development

Policy adherence

Time management

Problem solving

Regulatory compliance

Healthcare software

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Seven+ years experience (in lieu of degree)

Master's degree preferred

3-5 years leadership experience

RN licensure preferred

Tools

Google Workspace

Microsoft Office

Healthcare software systems

Job description

Physicians Regional Medical Center is seeking a Director of Wound Care to lead the department's clinical and operational functions, drive strategic planning, quality initiatives, and regulatory compliance while collaborating with physicians, nurses, and allied staff.

You will mentor staff, manage staffing and resources, implement policies, and champion patient-centered care across multidisciplinary teams, ensuring high-quality outcomes and efficient department performance.