RN Wound Care Coordinator

UofL Health
Louisville, KY
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

The RN Wound Care Coordinator will improve the quality of patient care and nursing practice with resultant improved patient outcomes. The employee will serve as a clinical expert and proficient educator, consultant, researcher, change agent, leader, and interdisciplinary collaborator in wound/ostomy/incontinence care and patient education, health promotion, restoration, and maintenance, and disease prevention through UofL Health.

What You Will Do

The RN Wound Care Coordinator will work as a clinical expert, educator/researcher, consultant/interdisciplinary collaborator/facilitator, and facilitator of appropriate referrals for wound/ostomy/incontinence patients. The employee will also demonstrate a commitment to service, organization values, and professionalism through appropriate conduct and demeanor.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The RN Wound Care Coordinator will be a fit for this role if they have a commitment to service, organization values, and professionalism, and if they are able to work as a clinical expert, educator/researcher, consultant/interdisciplinary collaborator/facilitator, and facilitator of appropriate referrals for wound/ostomy/incontinence patients.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
  • Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
  • Three (3) years clinical practice as a registered nurse
  • Previous education and teaching experience
  • Active Kentucky Registered Nurse License or compact license with privileges to work in Kentucky
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA)
  • Wound/Ostomy Care Certification within one (1) year of hire
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