Wound Care Nurse Practitioner - Long-Term Care

Essen Health Care; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Essen Health Care seeks a compassionate Wound Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join their dynamic team in New York City. The role involves delivering comprehensive wound care in both long-term care and acute settings. Responsibilities include evaluating and managing various types of wounds, performing bedside procedures, and educating staff on wound prevention. Candidates should have a Master’s degree in Nursing, an active NP license, and preferably experience in wound care. Position offers the opportunity to work with a diverse patient population.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months experience in a long-term care or skilled nursing facility.
• Active and unrestricted NP license required.
• DEA license and CPR certification required.
• Preferred experience in wound care.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized wound care consults in nursing facilities.
• Evaluate and manage different types of wounds.
• Perform bedside procedures such as debridement.
• Educate nursing staff on wound prevention strategies.

Skills

Wound care management

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Master’s degree in Nursing

Graduation from an accredited NP program

Tools

EMR systems familiarity

Job description

Essen Health Care seeks a compassionate Wound Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join their dynamic team in New York City. The role involves delivering comprehensive wound care in both long-term care and acute settings. Responsibilities include evaluating and managing various types of wounds, performing bedside procedures, and educating staff on wound prevention. Candidates should have a Master’s degree in Nursing, an active NP license, and preferably experience in wound care. Position offers the opportunity to work with a diverse patient population.