Nurse Practitioner - Wound Care (In-Home Care)

Esperta Health; Jackson (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage Reimbursement

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental &amp

Vision)

Retirement Plan (401k)

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Short Term & Long Term Disability

Training & Development

Job summary

Esperta Health is pioneering in-home wound management backed by evidence-based practices. We seek an experienced Nurse Practitioner - Wound Care to lead our program in the Jackson market, overseeing outcomes and mentoring wound care nurses.

You will collaborate with physicians, case managers, and other professionals to deliver patient-centered care and improve healing outcomes in home settings.

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner licensure in the state(s) of practice.
• Wound care certification such as WOCN or equivalent recognized credential preferred.
• Minimum 3–5 years of clinical wound care experience, preferably including in-home or post-acute care.
• Demonstrated leadership experience in clinical settings or wound care programs.
• BLS certification or higher.
• Proficiency with electronic health records and digital wound care management tools.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for in-home visits.
• Strong commitment to patient-centered care and quality improvement.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert wound care assessments and management in home settings per guidelines and protocols.
• Lead and mentor wound care nurses within the market to improve clinical outcomes.
• Collaborate with physicians, case managers, and other professionals to coordinate patient-centered care.
• Monitor clinical quality, compliance, and performance metrics.
• Serve as a clinical resource and SME for wound care in the market.
• Participate in quality improvement activities and protocol development.
• Educate patients and caregivers to ensure satisfaction with care delivery.
• Foster teamwork, accountability, and clinical excellence.

Skills

Clinical wound care

Leadership

Team collaboration

Communication skills

In-home care

Education

Nurse Practitioner license

WOCN certification (preferred)

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

About Esperta Health
Esperta Health is pioneering the future of wound care by delivering expert, in-home wound management backed by evidence-based practices. Our mission is to standardize wound care, improve healing outcomes, and reduce costs through comprehensive and patient-centered care.

About Esperta Health
Esperta Health is pioneering the future of wound care by delivering expert, in-home wound management backed by evidence-based practices. Our mission is to standardize wound care, improve healing outcomes, and reduce costs through comprehensive and patient-centered care.
As a Nurse Practitioner - Wound Care, you will play a critical role in advancing our wound care program within the assigned market. This leadership position requires clinical expertise in wound care, strong team collaboration abilities, and a passion for improving patient outcomes. You will oversee clinical outcomes, support wound care nurses, and work closely with interdisciplinary teams to ensure excellence in in-home wound care delivery.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert wound care assessments, treatment planning, and management in the home setting following evidence-based guidelines and company protocols
• Lead and mentor wound care nurses within the assigned market to promote best practices and enhance clinical outcomes
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including physicians, case managers, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient-centered care
• Monitor clinical quality, compliance, and performance metrics to ensure adherence to regulatory and company standards
• Serve as a clinical resource and subject matter expert for wound care within the market
• Participate in continuous quality improvement activities, product evaluations, and new treatment protocol development
• Engage with patients and caregivers to provide education, support, and ensure satisfaction with care delivery
• Demonstrate leadership by fostering a culture of teamwork, accountability, and clinical excellence

Requirements

• Current, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner licensure in the state(s) of practice
• Wound care certification such as WOCN or equivalent recognized wound care credential preferred
• Minimum 3-5 years of clinical experience with a strong background in wound care, preferably including in-home or post-acute care settings
• Demonstrated leadership experience in clinical settings or wound care programs
• BLS certification or higher
• Proficiency with electronic health records and digital wound care management tools
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation for in-home visits
• Strong commitment to patient-centered care and quality improvement

Benefits

• Mileage Reimbursement
• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k)
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development