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Tips for Landing the Perfect Wound Care Job

October 24, 2013 5 Comments

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perfect wound care jobThe Perfect Wound Care Job May Be Worth Pursuing

Are you looking to advance your career? Thinking of a new direction? Wound care is one of the fastest growing fields for health care professionals and landing the perfect wound care job may not be as hard as you think. The rapid aging of the world’s population, combined with the fact that older individuals are living longer with more comorbidities, means that wound care is the wave of the future in terms of nursing care. Here’s how to ‘ride the wave’ and secure a wound care job that is both challenging and rewarding and that will earn you the respect you deserve!

Get Educated

First of all, you need to acquire the knowledge you need. You can do this by becoming certified as a wound care specialist. Wound Educators.com offers online training that allows you to proceed at your own pace in the comfort of your own home. Courses are affordable and provide you with the knowledge you need to become certified as a wound care specialist.

Get Certified

Once you have completed your online training, you can take the exam to become a certified wound care specialist.  There are a variety of certifications available depending on your level of education. Not sure about the requirements to sit for the exam of your choice? WoundEducators.com has all the answers you need to help you decide which route is best for you.

Get the Perfect Wound Care Job

Once you are certified, getting a wound care job should prove to be relatively easy.  As wound care is increasingly recognized as a specialty, wound care jobs are becoming more and more plentiful. Networking is important- try to attend conferences near you to meet other wound care professionals. Subscribe to wound care journals and blogs to keep abreast of employment opportunities that you are qualified for. In addition, you can join online groups and post your resume online so that prospective employers can view your qualifications. Most wound care specialists are able to find a wound care job without difficulty.

A career in wound care can mean greater respect, greater job satisfaction and higher pay. What are you waiting for? Browse through our site or contact us to see how you can start on the path to an exciting new career today!

Categories: Wound Certification Information, Wound Types

About the Author

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Laurie Swezey, founder and president of WoundEducators.com, has been a Registered Nurse for more than a quarter century, with most of those years dedicated to wound treatment. Ms. Swezey is a Certified Wound Care Nurse and a Certified Wound Specialist.

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  1. gerard copeland says

    October 28, 2013 at 12:06 pm

    I always wanted to be a wound care nurse. Do offer any discount on you course for senior citizens nurses?

    Reply
    • Laurie Swezey says

      October 29, 2013 at 8:25 am

      Hi Gerard, Please call customer support to discuss: 800-637-5526

      Reply
  2. Margarita Gonzalez says

    October 28, 2013 at 8:49 pm

    Hi. God bless you.I will like to know if there a group or list for pain medication when managing painful wounds.What are they? Thank you.

    Reply
    • Laurie Swezey says

      October 29, 2013 at 8:27 am

      There is a great pain resource here: http://www.less-pain.com/Home/

      Reply
  3. Corrie says

    November 12, 2013 at 12:19 pm

    Great article! We’re hiring for all types of positions within our wound care centers. Healogics is the nation’s leading wound care management company, providing high-quality wound care and consulting services to more than 500 hospitals across the United States. Member hospitals have access to advanced healing technologies including hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) management. Our partners include many well-regarded academic medical centers and hospital systems.

    Healogics has the expertise, experience and resources to assure the clinical and financial success of member hospitals’ Wound Care Centers®.

    Reply

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