Geriatric Wound Care NP — Primary Care in LTC

CareMed Group

Campbellsville (KY)

On-site

USD 95,000 - 125,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Continuing education credits

Recertification Reimbursement

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Malpractice insurance

Job summary

CareMed Health Solutions is seeking a Primary and Wound Care Nurse Practitioner to deliver wound care and primary medical services to residents in long-term care facilities. The role includes prescribing medications per Kentucky law, coordinating treatments, and collaborating with facility staff and primary care physicians.

The ideal candidate holds an active Kentucky NP license, board certification, and wound care experience within geriatric populations.

Qualifications

Current, unrestricted NP license in Kentucky.
Board Certification in a relevant NP specialty.
DEA licensure (Optional).
Clinical background in adult, family, or geriatric care.
Clinical wound care experience in long-term care settings.
Comfort diagnosing and treating diabetic, arterial, venous, or mixed wounds.
Experience with wound VACs and DME.

Responsibilities

Provide wound care and primary services for long-term care patients in skilled nursing facilities.
Prescribe medications, including controlled substances in accordance with KY law.
Order, review, and follow-up with treatments and diagnostic testing.
Communicate with nursing home staff about changes in condition and care plans.
Collaborate with the primary care physician and interdisciplinary care team.