Wound Care Coordinator RN

Symphony Maple Crest, Belvidere IL

Department: Nursing

Status: Full time, Exempt

Supervisor: Director of Nursing

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Wound Care Coordinator to join our care team. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives by providing expert wound management and coordinating care to promote healing and comfort. The ideal candidate will be a proactive team player with strong clinical skills and a commitment to quality patient care.

Key Responsibilities:

- Assess, plan, and implement individualized wound care plans for residents.

- Monitor wound progress and adjust treatment strategies as needed to ensure optimal healing

- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members, including physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals

- Educate residents, families, and staff on wound prevention and care techniques

- Maintain accurate documentation of wound assessments, treatments, and progress notes

- Participate in on-call responsibilities to provide wound care support outside of regular hours

- Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and facility policies related to wound management

Skills and Qualifications:

- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice

- Prior experience in wound care preferred

- Wound Care Certification (such as CWCN or WCC) is a plus

- Strong assessment and clinical skills with attention to detail

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

- Flexibility to participate in on-call duties as required

Join our team and contribute to a supportive, patient-centered environment where professional growth and compassionate care are valued. We offer competitive benefits and opportunities for ongoing education and certification to help you advance your career in wound care.