Full Time Wound Care Nurse Practitioner - North Little Rock, AR

CareMed; North Little Rock (AR); Vor Ort; USD 110.000 - 150.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

401(k)

401(k) matching

Continuing education credits

Recertification Reimbursement

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Malpractice insurance Coverage

Zusammenfassung

CareMed Health Solutions is seeking a Wound NP to provide wound services to residents in long-term care facilities. You will diagnose and treat wounds, prescribe medications, and coordinate care with an interdisciplinary team.

Applicants should hold an AR NP license with board certification; DEA licensure is optional. Experience with wound vacs and advanced wound care products is preferred, and collaboration with facility staff is essential for optimal resident outcomes.

Qualifikationen

• Current, unrestricted NP license in AR.
• Board Certification.
• DEA licensure (Optional).
• Clinical background in wound care for adults, geriatric populations or family medicine.
• Experience with diagnosing and treating diabetic, arterial, venous, and mixed wounds.

Aufgaben

• Provide wound care services for long-term care patients in skilled nursing facilities.
• Prescribe appropriate medications, including controlled substances per Arkansas law.
• Order, review, and follow up on treatments and diagnostic testing.
• Communicate with nursing home staff regularly and as needed about changes in condition or care plans.
• Collaborate with the primary care physician and interdisciplinary care team.

Kenntnisse

Wound care

EMR proficiency

Team collaboration

Clinical decision making

Ausbildung

NP license AR

Board Certification

DEA licensure (Optional)

Jobbeschreibung

CareMed

Company Description

CareMed Health Solutions is a facility-based team of medical providers who provide medical services to patients living in long-term care facilities. We strive to give quality care to residents while working together with the facility to carry out the best care possible. While an interdisciplinary care team provides medical care to patients in long-term care facilities, you will have the opportunity to impact in a positive way the life and wellbeing of the elderly population.

We are currently seeking Wound Care Nurse Practitioners to provide wound services to patients living in long-term care facilities.

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 AR 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 AR.
• 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.

FULL TIME NP BENEFITS

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Continuing education credits
• Recertification Reimbursement
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Malpractice insurance Coverage ( Part Time or Full Time position)