Wound Care Program Leader — Education & Impact

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision plans

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) and employee stock purchase

Flexible spending accounts

Inclusive workplace culture

Job summary

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

Qualified candidates hold RN, PT, or OT licensure, CPR certification, and at least one year of wound care experience.

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 license

PT license

OT license

Job description

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

Qualified candidates hold RN, PT, or OT licensure, CPR certification, and at least one year of wound care experience.