Saddleback Memorial Medical Center is a 325-bed, multi-campus, acute care hospital located in suburban Orange County in Southern California.
Registered Nurse with a current license. Wound Care Certification, Medical Surgical, home health, or wound care experience preferred. Bachelors degree (B.A.) from a four-year college or university; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must be able to use Microsoft Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel, as well as web-based database programs and the Internet. Responsible for the coordination of clinical activities of the Wound Care Center. These include utilization of skills in organization, planning, implementing, evaluation, and providing care through the use of hospital and nursing standards. Provides case management to a group of patients providing specific assessments according to protocols and procedures, clinical competence in procedural skills, treatments, and patient/caregiver education related to wound care management, and acts as patient advocate in delivery and coordination of patient care. Provides efficient and effective care with the guidance of the physician during the clinic sessions, attends the clinics where scheduled and is dependable. Able to manage a number of patients at the same time with high energy and organization. Collaborates with other health care providers, wound care center Physicians, Program Director and Medical Director regarding clinic and patient needs.