Job Description
The Wound Care Nurse Practitioner (NP), supervised by the Director of Nursing, provides specialized wound care services in home, nursing home, and assisted living settings.
- They perform assessments, develop care plans, and educate patients and caregivers to promote healing.
- Qualifications include a Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing, current NP licensure, and wound care certification within 6 months of hire.
- Minimum 2 years of relevant experience and active patient contact preferred.
- This field-based role requires travel, physical endurance, and adherence to safety protocols, including exposure to biohazards.
- Responsibilities involve wound assessment, treatment, supervision of staff, documentation, and collaboration with healthcare teams.
- Excellent communication, assessment skills, and adaptability are essential.
- Benefits include health, dental, vision insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and flexible scheduling.