Unit Manager - Wound Specialist

Unit Manager

• Wound Specialist 2.8 2.8 out of 5 stars Greenville, OH $70,000
• $80,000 a year
• Full-time Confidential 15 reviews $70,000
• $80,000 a year
• Full-time Overview We are seeking a dynamic and compassionate Wound Nurse Manager to lead our wound care team and elevate patient outcomes through expert clinical management.

This energetic leader will oversee wound care services across multiple settings, including acute care, long-term care, assisted living, and specialized facilities. The ideal candidate will bring a passion for advanced wound management, a strong background in nursing leadership, and a commitment to delivering exceptional patient-centered care. Join us to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with complex wound needs while fostering a collaborative and innovative healthcare environment. Responsibilities Lead and supervise the wound care team, ensuring adherence to best practices and clinical standards. Develop, implement, and evaluate comprehensive wound management protocols aligned with current evidence-based guidelines. Coordinate multidisciplinary efforts involving physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient recovery. Conduct thorough patient assessments including vital signs, anatomy knowledge, and physiological evaluations to inform individualized treatment plans. Oversee documentation of medical records, medical documentation, and compliance with HIPAA regulations to ensure privacy and accuracy. Provide education and training on wound care techniques such as sterile processing, aseptic technique, catheter care, IV insertion, and infection control. Utilize EMR systems like Epic or Cerner for accurate record keeping, tracking patient progress, and managing utilization review processes. Manage inventory of wound supplies, dressings, catheters, and DME (durable medical equipment) ensuring proper stock levels. Monitor quality metrics related to wound healing outcomes and participate in continuous quality improvement initiatives. Support staff development through supervising experience programs and fostering a culture of learning within the team. Qualifications Current RN license with active registration; additional certifications in wound care preferred (e.g., WCC or CWCN). Extensive critical care experience including ICU or Level I Trauma Center settings; hospital medicine or emergency medicine background highly desirable. Proven management skills with prior nurse management or supervisory experience in complex healthcare environments. Strong knowledge of EMR/EHR systems such as Epic, Cerner, or Athenahealth for documentation and case management purposes. Familiarity with

ICD-9/ICD-10

coding standards for accurate medical documentation and billing processes. Experience working with diverse populations including geriatrics, patients with dementia or behavioral health needs, individuals with disabilities or developmental disabilities. Expertise in advanced wound management techniques including infection control practices, tube feeding management, venipuncture, catheterization, sterile processing procedures, and pain management strategies. Excellent patient assessment skills combined with physiology knowledge to evaluate wound progression effectively. Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams while demonstrating leadership in clinical decision-making. Join us as our Wound Nurse Manager to lead innovative wound care initiatives that improve lives! We are committed to supporting your professional growth through ongoing education opportunities while fostering an environment that values teamwork, compassion, and excellence in patient care. All roles are paid positions dedicated to advancing healthcare quality across our diverse settings.

Pay:

$70,000.00

• $80,000.

00 per year

Benefits:

Health insurance Paid time off

Work Location:

In person