Wound Care Nurse Supervisor - 3239750

Job Title: Wound Care Nurse Supervisor
Location: Long Beach, NY
Facility Type: Skilled Nursing Facility / Long-Term Care

Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Wound Care Nurse Supervisor to join our clinical leadership team. This position plays a vital role in delivering high-quality wound care and ensuring regulatory compliance in a long-term care setting. The ideal candidate will possess a blend of clinical expertise, leadership acumen, and a strong understanding of New York State and federal healthcare regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

Clinical Oversight

• Assess, plan, and implement individualized wound care protocols

• Conduct wound evaluations including staging, treatment planning, and progress monitoring

• Maintain oversight of wound care rounds and adjust treatments as necessary

Supervisory Duties

• Lead and support nursing staff in wound care best practices

• Train and mentor nursing team members on prevention and treatment procedures

• Collaborate effectively with physicians, therapists, dietitians, and other members of the interdisciplinary team

Regulatory Compliance and Quality Assurance

• Ensure adherence to CMS, NY Department of Health, and Joint Commission standards

• Monitor wound-related outcomes and infection rates

• Participate in audits and contribute to QAPI (Quality Assurance Performance Improvement) initiatives

Documentation

• Maintain accurate and timely clinical records of wound care assessments and interventions

• Ensure documentation supports reimbursement and regulatory requirements, including MDS (Minimum Data Set) documentation

Qualifications:

Licensure and Education

• Must be a Registered Nurse (RN) licensed in New York State

• BSN preferred; Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) acceptable with relevant experience

• Wound care certification (WCC, CWCN, or equivalent) strongly preferred

Experience

• Minimum of 3–5 years of clinical nursing experience, with at least 2 years in wound care

• 1–2 years of supervisory or leadership experience preferred

• Prior experience in a skilled nursing facility or long-term care setting is essential

Skills and Competencies

• Strong clinical knowledge in wound types, prevention strategies, and evidence-based treatment modalities

• Proficiency in regulatory standards and quality improvement practices

• Effective leadership and team collaboration skills

Apply Today:
If you are a compassionate nursing professional with the expertise to lead a high-quality wound care program, we encourage you to apply and make a meaningful impact on patient outcomes in our Long Beach facility.