Wound Clinician
Encompass Health•Huntsville, AL
About The Position
The Wound Care Clinician is a key member of the hospital wound care program, helping ensure high standards of patient care. The role collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to carry out treatment plans, educate patients and families, and lead hospital-wide wound care education initiatives. The clinician assists with wound evaluation and development of appropriate care plans, documents patient care problems and progress, and orders appropriate specialty equipment with supervisor approval.
Requirements
- Active state licensure as a clinician: RN, LPN/LVN, PT, or OT.
- CPR certification.
- Continuously update wound care knowledge through seminars and professional organizations.
- Minimum of two years of experience in wound care.
Nice To Haves
- Certification in Wound Care and Management.
Responsibilities
- Assist with wound evaluation and development of appropriate wound care plans.
- Document patient care problems and progress.
- Order appropriate specialty equipment for patients with supervisor approval.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to execute treatment plans.
- Educate patients and families.
- Lead hospital-wide wound care education initiatives.
Benefits
- Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for employees and their families.
- Paid time off that accrues over time.
- Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities.
- Company-matching 401(k).
- Employee stock purchase plan.
- Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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