The Wound Care Nurse Practitioner reports to the Director of Nursing and supervises nurses and medical assistants.
Provides specialized wound care in home, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities, including assessments, treatment planning, and patient education. Performs advanced wound care procedures, supervises staff, and collaborates with healthcare teams to promote healing outcomes. Requires a Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing, valid NP license, wound care certification within 6 months, and minimum 2 years of relevant experience. Must have physical stamina, good judgment, cultural sensitivity, and a valid driver’s license for travel. This field-based role involves travel, adherence to safety protocols, and working in diverse environments. Essential duties include ongoing wound assessments, treatment, documentation, team communication, and training, with a focus on infection control and patient confidentiality.
Benefits include health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), paid time off, and flexible scheduling.