Wound Care Clinician Outpatient (LPN, RN) Full-Time
Company: Christus Health
Location: Santa Fe
Posted on: July 8, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Description POSITION SUMMARY: Provides
compassionate, effective outpatient clinical wound care to
patients, often in fast-paced environment. May case-manage a group
of patients, will work under guidance of clinic physicians and
Clinical Coordinator, provide patient/caregiver wound related
education, communicate with other healthcare providers regarding a
patient’s care, enter and evaluate data, maintain patient charting.
Requirements MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION: Bachelor’s Degree
required. Four years experience and/or training directly applicable
to Position Summary may substitute for degree.
CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical
Nurse with current New Mexico license or compact state license. BLS
issued through the American Heart Association required, ACLS
preferred. Wound Care and/or Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
certifications preferred. SKILLS: - Basic/operable computer skills
required - Must have obvious concern for patient welfare - Must
have sound organizational skills and the ability to analyze data -
Must be able to read, understand and implement professional
journals as well as regulatory documents - Ability to learn and use
wound care products - Ability to multi-task and possess effective
and mature communications skills - Ability to read and speak
Spanish a plus. EXPERIENCE: Experience in general nursing, wound
care, hyperbaric oxygen and outpatient clinical operations
preferred. NATURE OF SUPERVISION: Responsible to: Clinical
Coordinator ENVIRONMENT: Bloodborne Pathogens: B Exposure to
infectious disease, bloodborne pathogens and caustic chemicals;
occasional unpredictable physically demanding situations. PHYSICAL
REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to handle emergency/crisis situations as
well as move or assist in moving, lifting, positioning, pushing,
transferring patients as well as equipment or supplies. Frequent
prolonged standing and walking, some stooping, kneeling, crouching,
reaching, often in fast-paced environment. Hearing & visual acuity
within normal limits.
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