Wound Care Program Lead - Education & Team Collaboration

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Wesley Chapel; Weeki Wachee (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Generous PTO accrual

Tuition reimbursement and continuing教育

Company-matching 401(k)

Flexible spending accounts

Inclusive, supportive work culture

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Wesley Chapel is seeking a Wound Program Coordinator to lead wound care services and coordinate interdisciplinary care. The role focuses on educating patients and families and guiding staff on wound treatments within regulatory standards.

You will collaborate with clinical teams, stay current with wound care advancements, and contribute to hospital-wide education initiatives to improve patient outcomes.

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.
• Minimum one year of wound care experience is required.
• Continuous education in wound care through seminars/professional organizations is required.

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

Effective communication

Decision-making

Autonomy

Education

RN

Physical Therapist

Occupational Therapist

Job description

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Wesley Chapel is seeking a Wound Program Coordinator to lead wound care services and coordinate interdisciplinary care. The role focuses on educating patients and families and guiding staff on wound treatments within regulatory standards.

You will collaborate with clinical teams, stay current with wound care advancements, and contribute to hospital-wide education initiatives to improve patient outcomes.