Wound Program Coordinator

Wound Program Coordinator Recognized for your expertise in coordinating 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 Program Coordinator, where your role transcends treating wounds to become a pathway to healing and making a difference in patients' lives. 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. Benefits 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! 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. Qualifications License/Certification: RN, Physical Therapist, or Occupational Therapist required for acute rehab hospitals; RN required for long‑term acute care hospitals. CPR certification is mandatory. Education & Experience: 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. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Encompass Health