Job Description
Job Summary:
The Clinical Wound Specialist (RN) is a dedicated and knowledgeable clinical leader ready to join our advanced wound care team. This full-time, remote role is ideal for a licensed Registered Nurse with deep expertise in wound care who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will serve as a subject matter expert, supporting clinical staff with evidence-based wound management strategies, quality initiatives, and education expertise. The Clinical Wound Specialist (RN) will provide quality, cost-effective management for patients across multiple states who have complex wound care needs.
You will report to the Vice President of Operations and work with the Clinical Leadership Team.
Responsibilities
Wound Care
Provide clinical expertise and guidance on wound care, including pressure injuries, diabetic ulcers, venous leg ulcers and other complex wound types.
Collaborates with clinical leaders, coordinates referrals, DME, and advanced technologies to drive positive outcomes.
Determines and orders appropriate topical products, compression therapy, sharp debridement, referrals to specialty providers, labs and x-rays and protocols based on Mendota Health established evidence-based guidelines and algorithms.
Works directly with Mendota Health Advanced Practice Providers to support in developing individualized care plans and optimizing wound treatment protocols.
Participate in wound care audits and support Mendota Health Quality Metrics initiative.
Participate in daily remote case reviews, staff consultations, and leadership meetings.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices, product innovations, and regulatory standards related to wound care.
Performs other duties as assigned
Wound Education and Consultation
Serves as a resource and clinical expert for wound care to clinical staff.
Consults with contracted home health agencies, primary care clinicians, wound care clinics, and partner physicians regarding appropriate clinical wound care and utilization for home care and Long-Term Care Facilities.
Consults with DME, Materials Management regarding optimum use of supplies and equipment
Partner with Mendota Health Leadership Team to assist in Long Term Care quality improvement projects.
Education and Experience
Active, unrestricted RN license (multi-state/compact license preferred).
Wound care certification preferred (e.g., WOCN, WCC, CWCN, CWS).
Minimum of 3 years of recent clinical experience in wound care or wound management.
Previous experience in a consultative or leadership role is a plus.
Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills.
Comfortable working independently in a remote environment.
Proficient with EMR systems and virtual collaboration tools.
Mendota Health Expectations
Will need to travel to facilities for in person meetings.
Complete all required company training/s assigned by role.
Attend Mendota Health All Staff Meetings
Uphold Mendota Health's mission, vision, and values.
Work Environment
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
At times, may be required to lift up to 15 pounds.
Salary: Starting at $90,000.00 / per year.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Work Location: Remote
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