Wound Care Coordinator

Kindred
Albuquerque, NM
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

Manages the facility wound care program, provides direct patient care, and acts as a consultative service to affiliated healthcare agencies.

What You Will Do

Develops and implements wound care protocols, provides education to staff, evaluates wounds, and makes recommendations for treatment plans.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Requires effective communication and interpersonal skills, adaptability, and knowledge in wound care consistent with NPIAP, AHCPR, WOCN, and CDC guidelines.

Requirements

  • Degree from an accredited nursing program
  • Current state RN license
  • BSN preferred
  • Professional certification WOCN CWS, or WCC or obtain certification within 12 months of employment
  • BLS required
  • 1-3 years licensed professional nursing experience with previous experience as an acute care nurse
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