Wound Care Nurse
Encompass Health · Columbia, SC · 2 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
Recognized for your expertise in coordinating wound care, join us as a Wound Program Coordinator. This opportunity is more than a job; it's a chance to build a fulfilling career close to home and close to your heart.
Responsibilities
- Ensure the highest standards of patient care by collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to execute treatment plans.
- Provide guidance on wound care treatments to clinical teams.
- 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.
- 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 skills.
- The ability to work autonomously.
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.
Pay
$5,000 Sign On Bonus!
Schedule
Flexible schedule to accommodate your needs and the demands of the role.