Directs the programs and staff of the wound care department. Develops and implements wound care services in accordance with the policies of the hospital and the directives of the medical staff. Monitors patient progress and treatment plans. Responsible for the education of clinical staff.
Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Leads and directs the work of others. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
Typically reports to top management. Requires a degree in medicine from an accredited school and is licensed to practice. Typically requires at least 7-10 years of clinical experience. Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures.