Wound Care Specialist RN (2026-0236)
Job Overview
The position description is a guide to the critical duties and essential functions of the job, not an all-inclusive list of responsibilities, qualifications, physical demands, and work environment conditions. Position descriptions are reviewed and revised to meet the changing needs of the organization.
About the Role
This position is responsible to provide direct patient wound care as well as consultation with the wound care interdisciplinary team, nursing staff, and providers regarding wound and skin services and will provide education to patients and families. This position will also work collaboratively with educators to maintain and enhance clinical staff competency in the care of patients in this specialty.
Qualifications
- Able to use word processing, graphic and database computer programs, and email.
- Evidence of excellent communication and training skills.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in oral and written form in the English language.
- Knowledge of billing and coding requirements in accordance with hospital, state, and federal regulations.
- Document in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations
- Knowledge of adult learning principles
- Knowledge of quality improvement processes
- Experience in nursing leadership and staff consultation.
- Experience with evidence-based practice and standards development.
- Able to communicate and work effectively with the physical and emotional development of all ages served.
- Able to handle multiple demands and competing priorities; meets deadlines and commitments.
- Able to collaborate and work in a multidisciplinary team environment.
Skills
National certification as a wound and skin nurse specialist within one (1) year of hire CWOCN (Certified Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse) or CWON (Certified Wound Ostomy Nurse), preferred
Benefits
Not specified
Pay
Min $104,383 - Max $156,575/annual
Schedule
TBD