Wound Care NP for Long-Term Care | Cert Reimbursement

CareMed Group; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recertification Reimbursement

Malpractice insurance Coverage

Job summary

CareMed Health Solutions in Cleveland, OH is seeking a Wound Care Nurse Practitioner to provide specialized wound services to residents in long-term care facilities. The role requires an active Ohio NP license and board certification.

You will diagnose and treat chronic wounds, order tests, and collaborate with primary care physicians and an interdisciplinary team, while using EMR systems to coordinate care. Experience with wound care, DME, and certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted NP license in the state of Ohio.
• Board Certification.
• DEA licensure (Optional).
• Clinical background in adult, family, or geriatric specialties.
• Clinical background of wound care, including chronic or infected wounds.
• Comfort diagnosing/treating diabetic, arterial, venous, or Kennedy ulcers.
• Ability to stage pressure injuries per NPIAP.
• Familiar with wound care best practices and products.
• Experience with wound VACs and DME devices.
• Willingness to pursue wound certification.
• Experience in a long-term care setting.
• Ability to work with an EMR.
• Ability to coordinate care within an interdisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provide wound care services for long-term care patients in skilled nursing facilities.
• Prescribe medications, including controlled substances as allowed by OH law.
• Order, review, and follow up on treatments and diagnostic tests.
• Communicate changes in patient condition with nursing home staff.
• Coordinate with the care plan and interdisciplinary team.
• Collaborate with the primary care physician.

Skills

Wound care

Interdisciplinary teamwork

EMR proficiency

Education

Nurse Practitioner license (OH)

Board Certification

DEA licensure (Optional)

Tools

Wound care products (collagens, alginates, foams)

Wound VACs

Job description

CareMed Health Solutions in Cleveland, OH is seeking a Wound Care Nurse Practitioner to provide specialized wound services to residents in long-term care facilities. The role requires an active Ohio NP license and board certification.

You will diagnose and treat chronic wounds, order tests, and collaborate with primary care physicians and an interdisciplinary team, while using EMR systems to coordinate care. Experience with wound care, DME, and certification is preferred.