Director – Wound Care Services

Responsibilities

The George Washington University Hospital is a 395-bed tertiary care, academic medical center located in downtown Washington, DC.  Featuring a Level I Trauma Center and a Level III NICU, GW Hospital offers clinical expertise in a variety of areas, including cardiac, cancer, neurosciences, women’s health, and advanced surgery, including robotic and minimally invasive surgery. The mission of GW Hospital is to provide the highest quality healthcare, advanced medical technology, and world-class service to its patients in an academic medical center dedicated to education and research. For more information, visit gwhospital.com.

Benefits

George Washington University Hospital offers comprehensive benefits for the Registered Nurse (RN) position, such as:

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation
• Career development opportunities across UHS and our 300+ locations!
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com

The Clinical Director is responsible for the management and the strategic growth of the Wound Care Program for the assigned area of responsibility. The Clinical Director is responsible for the complete oversight of the Wound Care Center, to include the following functions: day-to-day center operations, staff management, financial management, quality/performance improvement, and community education. The Clinical Director is also responsible for maintaining collaborative and consultative client relationships within and outside the Hospital organization. 

All employees at The George Washington University Hospital must perform their job responsibilities according to all Hospital policies, as well as to accrediting organizations, federal and state regulation, and to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) guidelines, as applicable.

The Clinical Director is ultimately accountable for achieving program metrics, enhancing patient safety, and providing the highest quality care to our patients.

Qualifications

Education/Qualification

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or related field required and Five (5) or more years of marketing/community education in the healthcare industry and clinical operations experience, with increasing levels of responsibility
• Master’s Degree in a clinical nursing field or physician’s assistant preferred
• Five (5) or more years of experience as a clinician (RN or Advanced Practice Provider) in providing wound care services in the hospital setting.
• DC RN License, or eligible to receive or renew
• Management experience preferred

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