Wound Care Program Leader — Educate & Elevate Patient Care

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Wesley Chapel; Wesley Chapel (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Company-matching 401(k)

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Wesley Chapel seeks a Wound Program Coordinator to lead wound care services with adherence to regulatory standards and physician orders.

You will collaborate with clinical teams to guide treatments and spearhead hospital-wide wound care education for staff, patients, and families, while keeping abreast of the latest techniques and advancements in wound care.

Qualifications

• RN, Physical Therapist, or Occupational Therapist license required for acute rehab hospitals; RN for long-term acute care hospitals.
• CPR certification is mandatory.
• Minimum one year of wound care experience.
• 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

Job description

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Wesley Chapel seeks a Wound Program Coordinator to lead wound care services with adherence to regulatory standards and physician orders.

You will collaborate with clinical teams to guide treatments and spearhead hospital-wide wound care education for staff, patients, and families, while keeping abreast of the latest techniques and advancements in wound care.