Wound Care Nurse Practitioner NP - FT

Job Description

Job Description

Korzen Health seeks a full-time Wound Care Nurse Practitioner available 5 days / week for our Wound Care Clinic program in the Lavonia, GA market area, in collaboration with St. Marys Sacred Heart Hospital and Healogics.

For over 25 years, Healogics has been treating patients with chronic wounds from over 600 hospital-based wound care centers across the country. Currently, Healogics treats over 300,000 wound care patients annually and has healed nearly 4 million wounds. Healogics is the worlds leading expert in wound healing.

This position is based in our outpatient wound care clinic and is exclusively dedicated to procedural wound care. PRN shifts will depend on current provider availability / PTO. In general, our center operating hours are Monday through Friday, 8 : 30 AM to 4 : 30 PM, with no nights, on-call duties, or weekend work. All patients are seen by appointment only; walk-ins are not accepted. The clinic is integrated with the Hospital , and the candidate will be employed by Healogics.

This is a procedure-oriented environment primarily serving geriatric patients. The successful candidate must be Board Certified / Board Eligible in their core specialty and possess a strong procedural background with recent experience. Experience with minor procedures such as suturing and incision and drainage (I&D) is required, and procedural case logs will be requested as part of the credentialing process. Wound Care and Hyperbaric Oxygen (HBO) Therapy training are available. A full clinical team will be in place from the start date. This job will be a mix of inpatient, SNF and Wound Care Center work

Scope of Practice Highlights :

• Full Team support includes Case Manager, Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Nurses, Office Manager, and Front / Back End Support.
• We offer advanced wound-care treatments to promote healing, including : Cellulitis therapy, compression therapy, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, infection management and prevention, wound cleaning, and wound dressing.
• Our Center standard operating hours are Monday through Friday from 8 : 30 AM to 4 : 30 PM. There are no night shifts, on-call responsibilities, or weekend hours. Please apply to receive more details about the part-time schedule at this facility.
• Teams will average approximately 15 to 22 patient encounters per day, with a majority receiving wound care and less than 5% receiving Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy.

There is opportunity for growth into leadership positions

Education and Experience Requirements :

MSN / NP degree

Must be Board-Certified

Clear and Active State Medical License and a DEA License

Benefits :

401K and retirement plan, Sick Time off.

Please Apply to learn more.... training in wound care is available!