Wound Clinician

Encompass Health; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

PTO

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) matching

Stock purchase plan

Health savings account

Job summary

Encompass Health in Fort Worth, TX seeks a Wound Care Clinician to deliver advanced wound care, collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, educate patients and families, and lead hospital-wide wound care education initiatives. The role emphasizes compassionate care close to home and aligning clinical excellence with personal values.

The clinician will evaluate wounds, develop and monitor care plans, and coordinate equipment needs under supervision while contributing to a culture of high standards

Qualifications

• Active state license as RN, LPN/LVN, PT or OT.
• CPR certification required.
• Certification in Wound Care and Management preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists with wound evaluation and development of a plan of care for wounds.
• Documents patient care problems and progress.
• Orders appropriate specialty equipment for patients with supervisor approval.

Skills

Wound care

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient education

Documentation

Education

CPR certification

Wound Care Certification

Job description

Wound Care Clinician Career Opportunity

Recognized for your expertise in wound care. Are you a compassionate healthcare professional with a passion for wound care, eager to align your expertise with your personal values? Join us as a Wound Care Clinician, where your role transcends treating wounds to become a pathway to healing and making a difference in patients' lives. This opportunity is more than a job; it's a chance to build a fulfilling career close to home and close to your heart. As a key player in our wound care program, you'll ensure the highest standards of patient care, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to execute treatment plans, educate patients and families, and lead hospital-wide wound care education initiatives.

A Glimpse into Our World

At Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Being associated with us means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in the growth opportunities we offer and how our team unites for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements include being named one of the \"World's Most Admired Companies\" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing.

Starting Perks And Benefits

At Encompass Health, we are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and caring environment where you can thrive. From day one, you will have access to:

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.


• Generous paid time off that accrues over time.


• Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education.


• Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.


• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.


• A vibrant community of individuals passionate about the work they do!

Become the Wound Care Clinician you always wanted to be

• Assists with wound evaluation and the development of an appropriate plan of care for wounds.


• Documents patient care problems and progress.


• Orders appropriate specialty equipment for patients with supervisor approval.

Qualifications

• Licensed clinician (RN, LPN/LVN, PT, OT) active in the state.


• Certification in Wound Care and Management preferred.


• CPR certification required.


• Continuous updating of wound care knowledge through seminars and professional organizations is required.


• Minimum two years of experience in wound care.

The Encompass Health Way

We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing! At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.