Wound Care Nurse Practitioner - 247533

Job Title : Part-Time Wound Care Nurse Practitioner

Seeking a Part-Time Wound Care Nurse Practitioner to provide wound services to patients living in long-term care facilities - 3 days per week

Locations : Bellevue, Beloit, Osborne must be able to travel to all locations

Schedule / Shift

• Monday - Friday : 8a - 5p (able to pick which 3 days you would like to work, just need to be consistent with schedule)
• 24 hours per week

Pay : 115,000-130,000

WOUND NP ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

Provide wound care services for long-term care patients residing in skilled nursing facilities.

Prescribe appropriate medications, including controlled substances in accordance with KS Law.

Order, review, and / or follow-up with treatments and diagnostic testing.

Communicate with the nursing home staff on a regular and as needed to discuss changes in condition.

and / or the care plan.

Collaborate with the primary care physician.

Wound NP Qualifications And Education Requirements

Current, unrestricted NP license in the state of Kansas.

Board Certification.

DEA licensure (Optional)

Clinical background in adult, family, or geriatric specialties.

Clinical background of wound care; including but not limited to chronic, debilitating, stalled, or infected wounds

Must be comfortable with diagnosing and treating diabetic, arterial, venous, and mixed etiology wounds or Kennedy Ulcers.

Must be comfortable staging pressure injuries according to the NPIAP

Must be familiar with wound care best practice and advanced wound care products; collagens, alginates, foams, silvers, etc.

Must have experience with wound vacs and other DME, such as pressure relieving / reducing devices

Strong preference to having wound certification or be open to getting certified

Experience working in a long-term care setting.

Ability to work with an EMR.

Ability to work within an interdisciplinary care team to coordinate patient care

Benefits offered :

401(k)

401(k) matching

Continuing education credits

Recertification Reimbursement

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance