Wound Care Nurse Practitioner (Kettering OH)

CareMed Health Solutions; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Wound Care Nurse Practitioner to deliver specialized wound care services in long-term care facilities. The role involves diagnosing and treating various wound types, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring quality patient care. Benefits include health insurance, 401(k), and continuing education credits.

Benefits

401(k)

401(k) matching

Continuing education credits

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Malpractice insurance coverage

Qualifications

• Must be comfortable diagnosing and treating various wound types.
• Experience with wound vacs and DME preferred.
• Ability to work with EMR systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide wound care services for long-term care patients.
• Prescribe medications in accordance with OH Law.
• Collaborate with primary care physicians and nursing staff.

Skills

Wound care

Communication

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Current, unrestricted NP license in Ohio

Board Certification

Experience in long-term care

Job 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 OH 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 Ohio.
• 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.
• Basic coding knowledge preferred, not required.

FULL TIME NP BENEFITS

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Continuing education credits
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Malpractice insurance Coverage (Part Time or Full Time position)

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Nurse Practitioner Wound Care • Dayton, OH, US