Wound Care Nurse Leader (RN)

OPCO Skilled Management; Hobbs (NM); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

OPCO Skilled Management is seeking a registered nurse to act as the coordinator of the centre’s wound team, overseeing the skin management program and guiding clinical care.

The role includes leading weekly wound rounds, collecting and analyzing pressure ulcer data, and implementing preventive interventions based on Braden risk assessments. Strong leadership and documentation skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Identify and maintain effective methods to gather pressure ulcer and skin alteration related information.
• Coordinate and lead weekly wound team rounds and processes, including rounds, measurements, interdisciplinary care plan review, treatment recommendations, physician orders, and required documentation.
• Collect, analyze and provide pressure ulcer information to nursing staff and other healthcare practitioners.
• Investigate and identify centre practices and risk minimizing measures, including accurate completion of Braden risk scales on admission, implementation of preventive interventions.

Education

RN license

Job description

OPCO Skilled Management is seeking a registered nurse to act as the coordinator of the centre’s wound team, overseeing the skin management program and guiding clinical care.

The role includes leading weekly wound rounds, collecting and analyzing pressure ulcer data, and implementing preventive interventions based on Braden risk assessments. Strong leadership and documentation skills are essential.