Clinical Supervisor- Wound Care

Clinical Supervisor
- Wound Care

Department: Wound Care
Facility: Saint Joseph Medical Center - Joliet
Location: US-IL-Joliet
Position Type: Full Time
Shift: Days

The Clinical Supervisor supports administrative responsibility for the department service functions and works collaboratively with the Director of Nursing. In the absence of the unit Director and/or Manager, the Clinical Supervisor may assume the administrative scope of the unit assigned. Develops and implements departmental plans, including performance improvement activities and compliance with current federal and/or state regulations. The Clinical Supervisor prepares, conducts and/or oversees department orientation and training of personnel.

Communicates with staff, physicians, and administration both written and verbally. The Clinical Supervisor is responsible and accountable for the quality of staff and functions during their shift. Assists the Department Director in the daily operation of the department, directing, supervising, and evaluating personnel, ensuring the proper use of time, equipment, and staff. Ensures the efficient functions of the department. Performs direct patient care along with current wound care staff only as needed, within scope of practice.

Continually assess care and direct staff to make immediate changes in the plan of care.

• Provide administrative oversight for wound care department services.
• Develop and implement departmental plans and performance improvement activities.
• Conduct orientation and training for staff.
• Communicate with staff, physicians, and administration in writing and verbally.
• Assume responsibility for staff and patient care quality during shift.
• Directly provide wound care patient services as needed within scope of practice.
• Continuously assess care and guide staff for immediate changes in the care plan.

• Current and valid state RN license.
• Current BLS certification upon hire, required continuously.
• Current ACLS certification (30 days upon hire), required continuously.
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
• Wound Care certifications (WCC or WOCN) upon hire or within one year of hire.
• Wound care inpatient experience preferred.

Saint Joseph Medical Center - Joliet offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that includes paid time off, a 401(K) retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. Estimated hourly compensation for this role is $36.75 to $55.70, with the exact starting rate determined at the time of selection based on skillset, experience, and qualifications.

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