Wound Care Program Leader | Educate & Elevate Patient Care

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

Generous PTO

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) matching

HSA/FSAs

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Wesley Chapel is seeking a Wound Program Coordinator to lead our wound care services. You will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to implement treatment plans, educate patients and families, and drive hospital-wide wound care initiatives.

Qualifications include RN/PT/OT licensure for acute rehab; CPR certification; at least one year of wound care experience and ongoing education in wound care.

Qualifications

• RN/PT/OT license 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/PT/OT license for acute rehab hospitals

Job description

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Wesley Chapel is seeking a Wound Program Coordinator to lead our wound care services. You will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to implement treatment plans, educate patients and families, and drive hospital-wide wound care initiatives.

Qualifications include RN/PT/OT licensure for acute rehab; CPR certification; at least one year of wound care experience and ongoing education in wound care.