Wound Care Programs Lead — Coordinate, Educate & Heal

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Wesley Chapel; Trinity (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental plans

Vision plans

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) match

Stock purchase plan

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

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

This role emphasizes regulatory compliance, ongoing education, and advancing wound care practices to improve patient outcomes close to home.

Qualifications

• RN, PT, or 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.
• Skills: Effective communication, decision-making, and the ability to work autonomously.

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 education across the hospital. You will collaborate with clinical teams to implement treatment plans, educate patients and families, and drive hospital-wide wound care education initiatives.

This role emphasizes regulatory compliance, ongoing education, and advancing wound care practices to improve patient outcomes close to home.