Wound Care Program Lead - Education & Impact

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Wesley Chapel; Land O' Lakes (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Company 401(k) matching

Flexible spending accounts

Inclusive, supportive culture

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Wesley Chapel seeks a Wound Program Coordinator to oversee wound care services, coordinate interdisciplinary care, and educate staff, patients, and families on wound care practices. This role emphasizes regulatory compliance, ongoing education, and advancing wound care within the hospital setting.

The successful candidate will collaborate with clinical teams, implement treatment plans, and stay current with wound care advancements to improve patient

Qualifications

• License/Certification: RN, Physical Therapist, or Occupational Therapist required for acute rehab hospitals; RN required for long-term acute care hospitals.
• CPR certification is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and develop wound care services in adherence to regulatory standards and physician orders.
• Collaborate with clinical teams to provide guidance on wound care treatments.
• Lead educational efforts for hospital staff on wound care topics, as well as educating patient and family members on wounds and wound care.
• Maintain continuous education and stay updated on the latest wound care techniques and advancements.

Skills

Communication

Decision making

Autonomy

Education

RN/PT/OT required

CPR certification required

Job description

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Wesley Chapel seeks a Wound Program Coordinator to oversee wound care services, coordinate interdisciplinary care, and educate staff, patients, and families on wound care practices. This role emphasizes regulatory compliance, ongoing education, and advancing wound care within the hospital setting.

The successful candidate will collaborate with clinical teams, implement treatment plans, and stay current with wound care advancements to improve patient