Wound Care Nurse Practitioner – Long-Term Care

Essen Healthcare; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Essen Healthcare in Hackensack, New Jersey, is seeking a compassionate Wound Care Nurse Practitioner to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will deliver comprehensive wound care to patients, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team in long-term care and acute settings. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while growing within a supportive environment. Candidates should have at least 6 months of experience, an active NP license, and CPR certification. Join us today and make a difference in patient care.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months of experience in long-term care or skilled nursing facility.
• Active and unrestricted NP license.
• DEA license required.
• CPR certification (BCLS/BLS).
• Preferred: Experience in wound care.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized wound care consults in nursing facilities.
• Evaluate and manage pressure ulcers, diabetic ulcers, surgical wounds, and vascular wounds.
• Conduct bedside procedures such as debridement and advanced wound treatments.
• Document progress and treatment outcomes in EMRs.

Skills

Wound care

Patient assessment

Collaboration

Education on prevention

Education

Master’s degree in Nursing

Graduation from accredited NP program

Job description

Essen Healthcare in Hackensack, New Jersey, is seeking a compassionate Wound Care Nurse Practitioner to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will deliver comprehensive wound care to patients, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team in long-term care and acute settings. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while growing within a supportive environment. Candidates should have at least 6 months of experience, an active NP license, and CPR certification. Join us today and make a difference in patient care.