Part Time Wound Care Nurse Practitioner

CareMed Group; Prescott (AZ); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recertification Reimbursement

Continuing Education Credits

Malpractice Insurance

Job summary

CareMed Health Solutions seeks a skilled Wound NP to provide wound care services for residents in long-term care facilities. You will prescribe medications, order treatments, and collaborate with the primary care physician to coordinate comprehensive care.

The role requires an active NP license and board certification, with experience in adult, family, or geriatric wound care and familiarity with EMR systems in a team-based setting.

Qualifications

• Active NP license in Arkansas.
• Board certification as NP.
• DEA licensure (Optional).
• Clinical background in adult, family, or geriatric specialties.
• Experience with wound care (chronic, debilitating, stalled, or infected wounds).
• Competence diagnosing and treating diabetic, arterial, venous, and mixed wounds or Kennedy ulcers.

Responsibilities

• Provide wound care services for long-term care patients in skilled nursing facilities.
• Prescribe medications, including controlled substances per AR law.
• Order, review, and follow up treatments and diagnostics.
• Communicate with nursing home staff about changes in condition and care plans.
• Collaborate with the primary care physician to coordinate care.

Skills

NP license

Board Certification

Wound care

EMR

Wound VAC

Interdisciplinary team

Education

Nurse Practitioner certification

Tools

Wound VAC

EMR systems

Job description

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.

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 Arkansas.
• 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.

Np Benefits

• Recertification Reimbursement
• Continuing Education Credits
• Malpractice Insurance