Wound Care RN: Lead Clinician & Education Advocate

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 83,000 - 154,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a Wound Care Registered Nurse (RN) in Amarillo, Texas, to lead wound management, assess and plan care, and advocate for patients across the continuum.

The role emphasizes expertise in ostomy and continence care as part of comprehensive wound management. Responsibilities include consultation, collaboration with providers, and education of clinical staff to ensure evidence-based care.

Qualifications

• The ADN/BSN/MSN must be fully accredited by ACEN or CCNE.
• Current, unrestricted U.S. nursing license is required.
• Wound care experience and patient education skills are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Owns and coordinates wound care management and education.
• Collaborates with interprofessional team to develop treatment plans.
• Supports policy development and quality improvement in wound care.

Skills

Wound care

Clinical leadership

Patient advocacy

Education

ADN/BSN/MSN

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks a Wound Care Registered Nurse (RN) in Amarillo, Texas, to lead wound management, assess and plan care, and advocate for patients across the continuum.

The role emphasizes expertise in ostomy and continence care as part of comprehensive wound management. Responsibilities include consultation, collaboration with providers, and education of clinical staff to ensure evidence-based care.