RN Wound Care Coordinator

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Wound Care Nurse, you will specialize in comprehensive wound and ostomy care. You will elevate care quality, optimize patient outcomes, and ensure cost-effective management.

• Provide expert consultation and direct care for complex wounds.
• Assess, plan, and evaluate individualized care, educate patients/staff on best practices, monitor outcomes, and ensure protocol adherence.
• Demonstrate strong critical thinking, communication, and a commitment to evidence-based practice.

Requirements

• Promote an interdisciplinary approach to wound/ostomy care/PICC line insertions within the hospital setting.
• Increase patient/family/significant other involvement in decision-making related to the plan of care.
• Independently assess, plan, implement, and evaluate the wound care of patients.
• Observe the wound care of other nursing team members and assume a resource and clinical education role.
• Give direction to staff members related to wound care of patients/residents and specialty bed usage.
• Identify educational needs and conduct education classes in coordination with nursing education department as needed.

Preferred

• Bachelor's of Nursing

About Us

Founded in 1912, Dignity Health - St. John’s Regional Medical Center is a 265-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Oxnard, California. Serving over 85,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including emergency, heart, orthopedic, and cancer care. Additionally, St. John’s Regional Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center and was named one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades in 2026.

Success Profile

• Collaborative
• Compassionate
• Efficient
• Good Listener
• Organized
• Problem-Solver

Career Path

• Your potential career path highlights the series of job positions that help you progress towards your goals and objectives. Ultimately, your career path depends on your career values and personal goals.

Benefits

• Health/dental/vision
• FSA
• Matching retirement plans
• Paid time off
• Tuition assistance
• Adoption assistance
• More!

Pay and Recognition

• Balanced Life
• Well-Being
• Financial Future
• Dependent Care