Wound Care Nurse Practitioner

Skilled Wound Care; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 120,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

36 hours of company-provided CME

Bonuses and performance-based pay

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Skilled Wound Care in Albuquerque, NM, is seeking a Nurse Practitioner specializing in wound care. As part of a supportive team, you will provide comprehensive care to patients, manage outcomes, and receive valuable training.

The position offers a competitive compensation package, including a starting salary of $120,000 - $145,000 annually and potential for bonuses. Apply through our website to join a dynamic and impactful field.

Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted NP license in New Mexico.
• National board certification required (FNP, AGNP, or relevant specialty).
• Comfortable with extensive daily driving between nursing facilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive wound care to patients in nursing facilities.
• Work collaboratively in a physician-led team model.
• Manage patient outcomes based on clinical expertise.

Skills

Wound care experience

Clinical expertise

Patient outcome management

Education

Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

Job description

Nurse Practitioner - Wound Care

As an experienced or new-to-wound-care Nurse Practitioner, you'll manage your patient outcomes based on your clinical expertise and direction. At Skilled Wound Care, you are a valued member of a close-knit team, making a real difference in the lives of patients with chronic wounds.

Meaningful Work

Provide comprehensive wound care to patients in nursing facilities, utilizing the latest advancements in wound healing - including debridement and advanced dressings. You'll work within a collaborative, physician-led team model that supports your clinical growth and patient outcomes every step of the way.

Comprehensive NP Wound Care Training

Skilled Wound Care provides thorough training and ongoing education for all clinicians:

• 36 hours of company-provided CME
• Conferences
• Workshops
• Online courses

Excellent Compensation

Full-time Nurse Practitioners can expect a competitive compensation package aligned with national wound care NP averages:

• Starting base pay of $120,000 - $145,000 annually
• Earn up to $171,000+ with additional services and performance-based bonuses. No earning cap.
• Per-patient visit pay
• Per-procedure pay
• Quarterly bonus program with the potential to earn up to 30% additional income
• Reimbursement for the application of biological skin substitutes

Time Commitment

No call. Work together with your team to build a schedule that works for you. Custom software system designed to reduce admin and documentation time. This is a mobile, facility-based role - you will travel between multiple patient locations daily. Must be very comfortable with extensive daily driving, have a reliable personal vehicle, and hold a valid driver’s license.

Requirements

• Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from an accredited institution
• Active and unrestricted NP license in the state of practice
• National board certification required (FNP, AGNP, or relevant specialty)
• Wound care experience preferred but not required - comprehensive training provided
• DEA registration or willingness to obtain
• Must have a valid driver's license, reliable personal vehicle, and be fully comfortable with significant daily driving between nursing facilities.

Supportive Environment

"I love the camaraderie and support I receive from my colleagues at Skilled Wound Care. The last team retreat weekend in Miami was a great way to connect and learn from each other, developing greater enjoyment through our evening events." - Dr. Tim O., former surgery resident and now a Skilled Wound Care Physician.

Why Wound Care, Why Now

Wound care is a dynamic and ever-advancing field. New biological therapies - such as amniotic tissue application - are being rapidly adopted. This is a great time to enter or expand into wound care as an NP. The energy among clinicians in this space is electric. If you're a compassionate and skilled Nurse Practitioner who wants to make a lasting impact on your patients and community, we encourage you to apply.

How to Apply

Please visit our website at www.skilledwoundcare.com to submit your CV and learn more about this exciting opportunity.

Skilled Wound Care is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, or genetic information.