Wound Care Coordinator | Therapy Services | FT

placeLeesburg calendar_month 

Overview:

Since the doors opened more than 59 years ago, UF Health Leesburg Hospital has continued to build upon its reputation as a leading medical center and the most comprehensive provider of health care services in the region. The hospital offers advanced cardiovascular care, including one of the largest open-heart programs in Florida.
The American College of Cardiology has recognized UF Health Leesburg Hospital for its demonstrated expertise and commitment in treating patients with chest pain by awarding a Chest Pain Center Accreditation with Primacy PCI and Resuscitation — its highest and best level of accreditation.

The hospital also offers world-class orthopedics, minimally invasive robotic surgery, life-saving emergency care, stroke treatment, labor & delivery, and so much more.

Responsibilities:

Under the Leadership of the Administrative Director of Ambulatory Care, the Wound Care Coordinator is responsible for educating staff regarding risk assessment, pressure ulcer prevention, and appropriate wound care. The Wound Care Coordinator fulfills all the responsibilities of a Wound Care Resource Specialist Nurse and assists with recommending treatment plans for patients with complex wounds, and/or orders for wound and Ostomy care.
They are also a resource to staff providing up-to-date information on wound care policies and procedures. The Wound Care Coordinator is able to interact on a professional basis with all team members and is able to understand and react effectively to the unique needs of patients in reference to specific age groups.
The Wound Care Nurse demonstrates knowledge and support of the unit specific standards of care. The Wound Care Nurse demonstrates competency to plan, initiate and evaluate care for patients in accordance with discipline specific standards as defined by the Florida Department of Health, Board of Nursing.

The Wound Care Coordinator provides education and assistance to UF Health The Villages team members and acts in compliance with the Ethical Conduct of the organization at all times.

Qualifications:

  • Education
  • Graduate Degree Preferred
  • Bachelor’s Degree Required
  • Licensure/Certification/Registration
  • Florida Registered Nurse License
  • BLS
  • Wound Care Certified. Additional certification in Continence Care is preferred.
  • Special Skills/Qualifications/Additional Training/Experience Required
  • Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.
  • Leadership Skills.
  • Teaching and educational abilities.
  • Communication skills.
  • Should attend hospital training programs including: New Manager/Supervisor orientation and Leadership Development courses
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