Nurse Practitioner - Wound Care - NP / PA

Advantage-Surgical-and-Wound-Car; Holyoke (MA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401k plan with generous employer match

Mileage reimbursement

Full malpractice coverage

Paid holidays and time off

Job summary

Advantage Surgical and Wound Care in Holyoke, MA seeks a part-time Wound Care Specialist (1-2 days/week) to round at multiple facilities within a designated territory. The role focuses on bedside wound care for geriatric and post-acute patients in nursing and long-term care settings.

The successful candidate will hold an active state license (NP/ARNP or PA), have a valid driver's license, and provide high-quality wound care, participate in care planning with facility staff, and educate teams to

Qualifications

• Active state professional license.
• Current driver’s license.
• Experience in wound care in post-acute care settings.

Responsibilities

• Deliver wound care at the bedside in the post-acute care setting.
• Round daily at multiple facilities.
• Collaborate with facility staff to ensure an effective wound care plan.
• Order necessary medications and provide instructions for their use.

Skills

Active state license

Wound care

Driver's license

Education

NP/ARNP or PA certification

Job description

Advantage Surgical and Wound Care has an exciting opportunity for a Part-Time Wound Care Specialist (1-2 days/week) to work in the Holyoke, MA area. Qualified candidates will round at multiple facilities that are located within a designated territory. We are currently seeking Nurse Practitioners (NP or ARNP) and Physician Assistants (PA) to join our progressive medical practice.Our experienced medical providers perform rounds in Skilled Nursing Facilities, providing wound care to residents of post-acute rehab settings, nursing homes, skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, and long-term acute care hospitals.Qualifications:Active state professional licenseValid driver’s licenseDuties:Weekday commitment: No call, evenings, or weekendsDeliver wound care at the bedside in the post-acute care setting.Round daily at multiple facilitiesResponsibilities:Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, paying special attention to factors that increase the risk of wound formation.Collaborate with facility staff to ensure an effective wound care plan.Perform wound debridement and prescribe appropriate wound dressings.Educate nursing staff, and maintain open communication with primary care physicians, families, and clinical teams as required.Order necessary medications and provide clear instructions for their use.Provide quality patient care to the Geriatric patient population.What we provide you:Competitive compensation with uncapped earning potential.401k plan with generous employer matchComprehensive benefits package for full-time employees working more than 4 days/week.Paid holidays and time off for full-time employeesMileage reimbursement.Full malpractice coverage.Full administrative support team.All equipment/supplies needed to perform the roleClinical autonomy and control over the pace of your day.Company:Advantage Surgical and Wound Care heals wounds and treats surgical conditions in the post-acute environment through conservative, evidence-based care. We limit unnecessary and expensive treatments, emergency room visits, and hospitalizations. We achieve optimal outcomes by coordination, collaboration, and education with patients, their caregivers, and other healthcare professionals.Physical/Mental Demands and Work Environment:Frequent standing, walking, and sitting required for extended periods of time.Driving to facilities in personal automobileRequires visual and hearing acuity.Gross motor skillsAble to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.