Wound Care Recertification
This course is designed for those renewing their wound care certification. This is the only recertification course in the country led by an occupational therapist with the collaboration of registered nurses. This unique perspective offers insights into wound care that you will not find anywhere else.
Benefits of Wound Care Recertification
When you renew your Wound Care Certified (WCC) credential, this allows for advanced career opportunities, higher earning potential, and strong job security in the competitive healthcare field. As a recertified specialist, you refresh your knowledge with the latest evidence-based practices for managing chronic wounds. This enhances patient outcomes, minimizes complications, and strengthens interdisciplinary collaboration. By recertifying, you remain an indispensable expert in an evolving specialty.
Registration
Recertification Online - $699
Email us for Group Rates - admin@appletreeceu.com
With a minimum attendance, we can offer this class live online.
Our Wound Care Recertification Course is on-demand in a self-paced format. Click here to register!
Before signing up for this course, please visit nawccb.org to make sure you meet the criteria to recertify with this course.
Request for Accommodations -
If you require ADA accommodations, please contact AppleTree CEU at least two weeks prior to the course so accommodations can be made.
Objectives
- Assess and diagnose various wound etiologies and statuses using evidence-based tools and techniques.
- Interpret relevant lab results and assess nutritional, psychosocial, and functional factors impacting wound healing.
- Select and apply appropriate wound treatments, dressings, and adjunctive therapies based on wound characteristics and patient needs.
- Evaluate treatment effectiveness, reassess patient tolerance, and adjust care plans as needed.
- Educate patients, families, and interprofessional teams on wound management and prevention strategies.
- Identify evidence-based protocols, legal considerations, and administrative processes to wound care practice.
- Identify at-risk populations and implement preventative measures to maintain skin integrity.
Credit info
Registered Nurses & Licensed Vocational Nurses: AppleTree CEU is approved as a provider of continuing nursing education by the Kansas State Board of Nursing. This course offering is approved for 27.0 contact hours applicable for APRN, RN, or LPN relicensure. Kansas State Board of Nursing provider number LT0339-0924.
Occupational Therapists: AppleTree CEU is an AOTA approved provider of professional development. If you are interested in getting certified, please contact us at admin@appletreeceu.com so we can discuss AOTA approval for CEUs.
Physical Therapists: If you are interested in getting certified, please contact us at admin@appletreeceu.com so we can discuss PT approval for your state.
Disclosures – AppleTree CEU has no financial relationships to disclose.