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Wound Care Nurse LPN – Regional Liaison

Newark, NJOnsiteFull Time$75,000–$90,000 /yrPosted 8 days ago

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Required skills

LVN/LPN license
long-term care
wound care
driver's license
reliable transportation
extensive travel
daily regional driving
out-of-state trips
occasional overnight stays
EMR systems

Nice to have

Healthcare sales
account management
Healthcare Management
Business Administration

Role summary

Skilled Wound Care is seeking a full-time Wound Care Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to serve as a Regional Clinical Liaison, primarily covering the Newark, NJ area with extensive regional travel. This role involves daily travel to skilled nursing facilities, supporting wound care physicians, educating staff, tracking patient outcomes, and building relationships to grow the business in new markets. The ideal candidate has experience in long-term care and wound care, a valid driver's license, and a willingness to travel extensively. Preferred qualifications include healthcare sales or account management experience and a Bachelor's degree. The position offers a competitive salary, quarterly bonus, and benefits.

Wound Care LPN – Regional Travel

Skilled Wound Care | Newark, NJ + Extensive Regional Travel | Full-Time | $75,000 - $90,000 per year + Quarterly Bonus

Take your wound care passion on the road.

Skilled Wound Care is hiring a Wound Care Licensed Practical Nurse (LVN/LPN) to join our growing team as a Regional Clinical Liaison. We’re a fast-growing mobile surgical wound care physician group, bringing specialized wound care to skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) and long-term care communities in new markets across the U.S.

If you’re a wound care nurse who loves meeting new people and wants a job that isn’t tied to one building, this role is for you. You’ll be the link between our wound care physicians and the facilities we serve, helping patients with chronic wounds get specialist care and supporting the nursing teams who care for them every day.

About the Travel

Travel is at the heart of this role. You’ll spend most of your week on the road, not behind a desk.

Daily regional travel: You’ll drive to multiple skilled nursing facilities across your assigned territory each day.

Out-of-state travel: You’ll travel as needed to help launch Skilled Wound Care in brand-new markets.

Overnight stays: Some trips may require overnight stays, especially during new market launches.

If you love variety, exploring new places, and the freedom of working in the field, you’ll feel right at home.

Why You’ll Love This Role

No two days are the same. You’ll visit different facilities, meet new teams, and see new places every week.

Help build something new. You’ll be part of the team that brings Skilled Wound Care to new cities and states.

Share what you know. You’ll support facility staff with wound care education, documentation best practices, and prevention strategies.

Make a visible difference. You’ll help track healing progress and see the impact as patients get the care they need.

Build new skills. You’ll learn business development, account management, and healthcare operations, plus get an education stipend toward wound care certifications like WCC.

What You’ll Do

Partner with assigned SWC wound care physicians to grow full, productive practices in your region

Travel daily to skilled nursing facilities throughout your territory

Support wound care education and in-services for SNF nursing staff

Help collect and report patient healing outcomes and visit data

Build relationships with skilled nursing facility leadership to open new accounts and grow existing ones

Coordinate scheduling and logistics for physician visits and procedures

Support new market launches, including out-of-state travel as needed

Represent the Skilled Wound Care brand and mission in every facility

Assist with recruiting top-tier providers

Meet and exceed growth targets and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

What You Bring

Active LVN/LPN license (required)

Experience in long-term care and wound care (required)

Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (required)

Willingness to travel extensively, including daily regional driving and out-of-state trips with occasional overnight stays (required)

Proficiency with EMR systems

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Outgoing, organized, and comfortable working independently on the road

Healthcare sales or account management experience preferred

Bachelor’s degree in Healthcare Management or Business Administration preferred

Full COVID-19 vaccination required

Ability to lift up to 25 lbs

Benefits

$75,000 - $90,000 base salary plus quarterly bonus

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Generous 401(k) plan

Paid time off and holidays

Life insurance

Education stipend

About Skilled Wound Care

Skilled Wound Care is proud to be Great Place to Work® Certified for the 4th year in a row. 95% of our employees say it’s a great place to work, 39% higher than the average U.S. company. We were also named to Fortune’s Top 50 Best Small and Medium Workplaces in Health Care.

All candidates will complete a confidential pre-employment DiSC assessment and relevant skills testing.

Skilled Wound Care, part of Skilled Physicians Group, is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, or genetic information.

Ready to hit the road and help heal? Call us at (310) 445-5999 or visit www.skilledwoundcare.com.

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