Wound Care NP for Long-Term Care | Full-Time, CE Credits

CareMed; Olympia (WA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Continuing education credits

Recertification Reimbursement

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Malpractice insurance Coverage

Job summary

CareMed Health Solutions is seeking a Wound Care Nurse Practitioner to deliver comprehensive wound care for residents in long-term care facilities. The role involves prescribing medications, coordinating treatments, and closely collaborating with facility staff and primary care physicians.

The ideal candidate will have WA licensure, board certification, and strong wound care expertise. Experience with EMRs and a proven track record in geriatric wound management is preferred.

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted NP license in WA.
• Board Certification.
• DEA licensure (Optional).
• Clinical background in adult, family, or geriatric specialties.
• Clinical background of wound care; chronic, debilitating, stalled, or infected wounds.
• Diagnose and treat diabetic, arterial, venous, and mixed etiology wounds.
• Staging pressure injuries according to NPIAP.
• Familiar with wound care products; collagens, alginates, foams, silvers.
• Experience with wound VACs and DME devices.
• Wound certification or willingness to pursue.
• Experience in long-term care setting.
• Ability to work with an EMR.
• Ability to work within an interdisciplinary care team.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Wound care

Geriatric care

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Nurse Practitioner license WA

Board Certification

Tools

EMR experience

Job description

CareMed Health Solutions is seeking a Wound Care Nurse Practitioner to deliver comprehensive wound care for residents in long-term care facilities. The role involves prescribing medications, coordinating treatments, and closely collaborating with facility staff and primary care physicians.

The ideal candidate will have WA licensure, board certification, and strong wound care expertise. Experience with EMRs and a proven track record in geriatric wound management is preferred.