Wound Care Nurse

About the role

R3 Wound Care & Hyperbarics (R3) is an innovative, patient-centric provider across the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, Houston, and San Antonio. Our Advanced Healing Platform is built on quality, safety, service, and access, with a mission of healing the most advanced wounds and restoring our patients’ quality of life. At R3, every team member is part of a supportive culture that advances our mission together. We invest in our people with competitive compensation, professional development, clinical certifications, and a comprehensive benefits package including PTO, paid holidays, 401(k), health and dental insurance, voluntary benefits, and continuous clinical training led by our Chief Medical Officer.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Patient Care Coordination
• Greet patients and visitors, answer phones, and schedule appointments professionally and timely.
• Process referrals (faxed, in-house, or provider calls) and obtain PCP referrals when required.
• Ensure complete and accurate registration, including demographics and insurance.
• Verify insurance benefits, secure prior authorizations, and communicate requirements to patients.
• Place outbound calls to schedule and follow-up.
• Cook up referrals and provide “white glove” service to partners and patients.
• Wound Care Nursing Support
• Assist providers with wound care procedures and patient visits.
• Obtain chief complaint, histories (medical, surgical, social, family), and review of systems.
• Take and record vitals, document in EMR, and assist with clinical orders.
• Track and maintain medical/office supply inventory.
• Maintain accurate records including allergies, medications, histories, and external medical records.
• Follow all emergency protocols and know protocol locations.
• Hyperbarics
• Deliver hyperbaric medicine to patients per established protocols.
• Perform pre- and post-dive vitals and glucose testing.
• Inspect and maintain hyperbaric chambers daily.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable hyperbaric safety codes.
• Maintain complete patient records for each treatment session.
• Remain knowledgeable of emergency procedures.

Qualifications

• Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) – Texas Board of Nursing,
• BLS certification required.
• Prior wound care or hyperbaric experience preferred.
• Strong multi-tasking and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication (written and verbal).
• Compassionate, patient-focused bedside manner.
• Team-oriented with a positive attitude and professional demeanor.
• Valid Texas driver’s license. Spanish Speaking Required