Part Time Wound Nurse Practitioner

Apploi; Batesville (AR); Sur place; USD 110 000 - 135 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Recertification Reimbursement

Continuing Education Credits

Malpractice Insurance

Résumé du poste

CareMed Health Solutions is seeking a Wound Care Nurse Practitioner to provide wound services to residents in long-term care facilities in Arkansas. You will prescribe medications, order treatments, and collaborate with the primary care physician to update care plans.

Ideal candidates have an unrestricted Arkansas NP license, board certification, and experience with wound care across chronic and acute etiologies. EMR proficiency and LTAC experience are valued.

Qualifications

• Arkansas NP license must be current and unrestricted.
• Board certification required.
• DEA licensure optional.
• Clinical background in adult, family, or geriatric specialties.
• Experience with wound care: chronic, stalled, infected wounds.
• Comfort diagnosing/treating wounds of arterial/venous/mixed etiology.
• Familiar with wound care products (collagens, alginates, foams, silvers).
• Experience with wound VACs or DME devices.
• Preferred wound certification or willingness to certify.
• Experience in long-term care setting.
• Ability to work with an EMR.
• Ability to coordinate with an interdisciplinary care team.

Responsabilités

• Provide wound care services for residents in long-term care facilities.
• Prescribe medications, including controlled substances, per Arkansas law.
• Order, review, and follow up on treatments and diagnostic testing.
• Communicate with nursing home staff about changes in condition and care plans.
• Collaborate with the primary care physician.
• Coordinate and implement patient care plans.

Connaissances

EMR proficiency

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Wound care diagnosis

Wound care products knowledge

Formation

Arkansas NP license (current, unrestricted)

Board Certification

DEA licensure (Optional)

Outils

EMR system

Description du poste

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 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