Wound Care Coordinator - Rehab Center

Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare • Tallahassee, FL

14h

About The Position

Wound care coordinator to include oversight of and hands on wound care in an inpatient rehabilitation facility. Management and treatment recommendations for pressure ulcers, complex wounds and all other duties as assigned.
Your Role:
Is fundamental in achieving recognized world-class health care.
Assumes direct and indirect responsibility for the patient's care environment.
Provides care through collaboration with healthcare team members and the autonomous application of the nursing process.
Leads, mentors, and role models for other members of the healthcare team.
Has responsibilities including (but are not limited to) coordinating and delegating care in a safe, secure, and clean environment.
Demonstrates respect for the patient’s rights, dignity, values, confidentiality, and expressed needs.
Uses evidenced-based practice and information technologies while maintaining focus on providing comfort, relieving pain, and alleviating anxiety.
Practices under the Department of Nursing’s umbrella and within the scope and conditions of the Florida Nurse Practice Act (Florida Statutes (FS), Title XXXII (Regulation of Professions and Occupations), Chapter 464 (Nursing), Part I).
Follows all Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare, Inc. (TMH) policies, procedures, and requirements.
Supports a commitment to TMH’s mission and vision of TMH actively.
Displays behaviors in harmony with the ICARE values (integrity, compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence) consistently.

Requirements

• Associate degree in nursing.
• Licensed as an RN in accordance with Florida’s Nurse Practice Act.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification from an accredited American Heart Association (AHA) instructor.
• Other specialized life support requirements designated by work area.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in nursing.
• Two (2) or more years of RN experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversight of and hands on wound care in an inpatient rehabilitation facility.
• Management and treatment recommendations for pressure ulcers and complex wounds.
• Coordinating and delegating care in a safe, secure, and clean environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree