Wound Care Nurse Practitioner - 2 days a week

Vantage Health Partners; Texarkana (AR); On-site; USD 69,000 - 124,000; Part time

Job summary

Vantage Health Partners in Texarkana, Arkansas is seeking a wound care Nurse Practitioner for a part-time, on-site role. The position covers two days per week across three facilities in southwest Arkansas: Texarkana, Prescott, and Nashville.

You will provide direct patient care, perform wound assessments, and manage advanced wound care to support positive patient outcomes. The role emphasizes hands-on treatment planning, accurate documentation in the EMR, and collaboration with physicians and

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited NP program
• Active Arkansas APRN license
• National NP board certification (FNP, AGNP, or AGACNP)
• Active DEA registration
• Wound care expertise in assessment and staging
• Proficiency in debridement techniques
• Experience developing comprehensive wound care treatment plans
• Preferred: Wound care certification (WCC, CWS, or CWCN)
• Preferred: Skilled nursing or long-term care experience
• Preferred: EMR documentation systems experience

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive wound assessments and accurately stage wounds
• Develop and implement individualized wound care treatment plans
• Perform debridement procedures as clinically indicated
• Provide direct on-site patient care across Texarkana, Prescott, and Nashville facilities
• Monitor wound healing progress and adjust treatment strategies accordingly
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary care teams
• Educate patients, families, and facility staff on wound prevention and care
• Prescribe medications and treatments within scope of practice and state regulations
• Document patient encounters, assessments, and care plans accurately in the EMR
• Maintain compliance with clinical standards, protocols, and regulatory requirements

Skills

Wound assessment

Wound staging

Debridement techniques

Treatment planning

EMR documentation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

MSN or DNP (Nurse Practitioner)

Arkansas APRN license

National NP board certification (FNP/AGNP/AGACNP)

Active DEA registration

Wound care certification (preferred)

Job description

Description

We are seeking a Wound Care Nurse Practitioner to join our healthcare team in Texarkana, Arkansas. This part-time, on-site position offers experienced clinicians the opportunity to deliver specialized wound care services to patients across the hospital and health care setting.

This role requires two days per week, with a rotating schedule across three facilities in southwest Arkansas: Texarkana, AR; Prescott, AR; and Nashville, AR. The Wound Care Nurse Practitioner will provide direct, on-site patient care, performing comprehensive wound assessments, treatment planning, and advanced wound management to support positive patient outcomes.

We offer competitive compensation, along with the flexibility of a part-time schedule and the chance to make a meaningful impact on patient recovery and quality of care across multiple communities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive wound assessments and accurately stage wounds
• Develop and implement individualized wound care treatment plans
• Perform debridement procedures as clinically indicated
• Provide direct on-site patient care across Texarkana, Prescott, and Nashville facilities
• Monitor wound healing progress and adjust treatment strategies accordingly
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary care teams
• Educate patients, families, and facility staff on wound prevention and care
• Prescribe medications and treatments within scope of practice and state regulations
• Document patient encounters, assessments, and care plans accurately in the EMR
• Maintain compliance with clinical standards, protocols, and regulatory requirements

Requirements

• Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing (MSN or DNP) from an accredited NP program
• Active Arkansas APRN license
• National NP board certification (FNP, AGNP, or AGACNP)
• Active DEA registration
• Strong expertise in wound assessment and staging
• Proficiency in debridement techniques
• Experience developing comprehensive wound care treatment plans
• Preferred: Wound care certification (WCC, CWS, or CWCN)
• Preferred: Skilled nursing or long-term care experience
• Preferred: Experience with EMR documentation systems