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Certified Nurse Practitioner - Wound Care - Cleveland Ohio (West)

Certified Nurse Practitioner - Wound Care - Cleveland Ohio (West)

Blueline Search GroupOH, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
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Job description

Certified Nurse Practitioner - Wound Care  Specialty Reports To :

  • Medical Director Wound Care Division  Compensation :   Highly competitive base salary ($115k- $125k+)
  • We are open to paying a higher salary for the right person
  • Geographic locations covered :   North Ohio - Lorain, Avon Lake, Lakewood, Westlake  Organization Overview : Our client is launching an innovative Wound Care Division, expanding our continuum of care for geriatric and long-term care residents.
  • This new program presents an exciting opportunity to help shape a specialized care model within a well-established and respected healthcare system.
  • The Wound Care Nurse Practitioner Division will operate as a dedicated business entity, closely collaborating with existing programs, including Wellspring, Fast Response, Home Health, Hospice, and Palliative Care.

Position Summary :

  • We are seeking a Certified Nurse Practitioner (CNP) with a specialty in wound care to provide expert clinical management in post-acute and long-term care settings.
  • The ideal candidate is passionate about geriatrics, has hands-on wound care experience, and holds at least one wound care certification.
  • This is a mobile role that requires travel between assigned facilities within a regional territory.
  • You will assess, treat, and monitor wound healing while working in partnership with facility staff to ensure the highest standard of patient care.

    • Essential Responsibilities :

  • Deliver advanced wound care services at designated skilled nursing and rehabilitation facilities Assess, diagnose, and treat chronic and acute wounds, including pressure injuries, surgical wounds, and diabetic ulcers Conduct regular patient rounds, follow-ups, and chart reviews Collaborate with attending physicians, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal outcomes Prescribe appropriate treatments and medications in accordance with licensure and prescriptive authority Educate staff, patients, and families on wound prevention, care plans, and discharge instructions Maintain accurate and timely documentation to meet all regulatory and compliance standards Stay current with the latest wound care practices, tools, and technologies Adhere to Ohio Revised Code and applicable state scope-of-practice laws   Maintain all required certifications and credentials, including DEA registration, if applicable Travel within the assigned territory (no overnight travel required)   Requirements : Education & Licensure : Active RN and CNP license in the state of Ohio Certificate to Prescribe (CTP or CTP-E) and DEA registration (or willingness to obtain) Experience & Certification : Minimum of 1 year of hands-on wound care experience Must hold at least one of the following certifications : WOCN (Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurse) WCC (Wound Care Certified) CWS (Certified Wound Specialist) CWOCN (Certified Wound Ostomy Continence Nurse) Preferred Traits : Genuine passion for working with the elderly and improving their quality of life Strong clinical judgment, self-direction, and excellent interpersonal communication skills   Compensation & Benefits : Highly competitive base salary ($115k- $125k+)
  • We are open to paying a higher salary for the right person
  • Comprehensive benefits package (details provided for Ohio roles) Equal Opportunity Statement : We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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