APRN Team Lead – Wound, Ostomy & Continence (WOCN)

About the role

The Cleveland Clinic Main Campus seeks an experienced Advanced Practice Registered Nurse to lead its wound care team. The role combines direct patient care, team leadership, education, and collaboration across departments to ensure high‑quality continence services.

Key responsibilities

• Lead the local APRN wound care team, overseeing daily operations, scheduling, teaching, mentoring, and process improvement.
• Collaborate with other departments to provide comprehensive patient care and effective communication.
• Participate in direct patient care and support research projects, data collection, and analysis.
• Serve as a clinical resource liaison for Advanced Practice Providers, ensuring safety, quality, and adherence to standards.

Required profile

• Minimum one year of experience as an Advanced Practice Provider.
• MSN required (or within 3 years of hire) and graduate of an accredited APRN program.
• Current licensure as an RN and as a Nurse Practitioner (or Clinical Nurse Specialist) in the applicable state.
• Demonstrated competency in advanced assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and invasive procedures within granted privileges.

Required skills

• WOCNB certification.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification, or Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) as applicable.
• National certification as a Nurse Practitioner or Clinical Nurse Specialist.