Wound Program Director

Posted: 06/17/2025

 

Minimum Level of Education

Bachelors
DESCRIPTION
Wound Program Director (RN) (certification provided)
Monday - Friday position (part-time considered)
TRAVEL REIMBURSEMENT PROVIDED- on a weekly basis for those who live 30 miles away or more.

Position Description:

A Wound Care Nurse plays a crucial role in a skilled rehab nursing home by overseeing and coordinating all aspects of wound care for residents. This position requires a highly skilled and knowledgeable individual who can provide comprehensive wound assessment, treatment, and education to promote optimal wound healing and resident well-being. A Wound Care Nurse collaborates with the interdisciplinary team, including physicians, nurses, therapists, and other healthcare professionals, to develop and implement effective wound care plans. Additionally, a Wound Care nurse stays up-to-date with the latest advancements in wound care management and ensures compliance with regulatory standards.
 

Registered Nurse Responsibilities:
 
  • Responsible for overseeing the Wound Care Measures
  • Must have up-to-date MMR vaccination & physical
  • Responsible for overseeing the infection control program
  • Communicate changes in residents' conditions to IDT and other partners as appropriate
  • Participate in the on-call rotation with other nursing supervisors
  • Flexible working hours
  • Attend Quality Measures meeting and report on applicable information
  • Attend and prepare for weekly Case Management meetings
  • Includes but not limited to items listed on the Registered Nurse Job Description
  • Ability to educate partners by conducting in-services and one on one learning
  • Ability to investigate, track and trend identified areas of opportunities
  • Develop action plans for areas of needed improvement
  • Provide partner support and coaching
  • Passion for wound care and healing residents
  • Passion for infection control measures

Registered Nurse Requirements:
 
  • A current NYS Registered Nurse license required
  • Excellent physical assessment and critical thinking skills
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication skills
Registered Nurse BENEFITS
  • DailyPay
  • WEEKLY pay
  • Home-like environment 
  • Employee & family health insurance; including- health, dental & vision insurance. 
  • Low-rate pet insurance (is your pet sick? video chat a VET 24 hours a day) 
  • 401k with employer contribution 
  • FREE life insurance after 90 days 
  • Generous time off
  • Free parking 
  • Employee of the month 
  • Department appreciation days 
  • Monthly, quarterly, and annual raffles with amazing prizes given!
  • Employee appreciation luncheons 
  • Travel milage bonus if you live 30 miles or more (capped at 100 miles) away from Capstone!
  • Travel reimbursement for new full time RNs!
  • FUN and friendly work atmosphere - GREAT leadership team!