Wound Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA)

Medical Director Services PC; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Wound Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to provide exceptional care in skilled nursing facilities. This role offers an excellent opportunity for growth and development, as you will be responsible for managing wound care, completing essential paperwork, and supporting residents and their families. Join a team that prioritizes quality and customer service while focusing on treating residents in place to minimize unnecessary hospitalizations. If you're a dedicated professional looking to make a meaningful impact in healthcare, this position is a perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Must be wound and ostomy certified with a current NP/PA license.
• Long-term care experience preferred with solid computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all open wounds, including cleaning and dressing.
• Documenting Resident care services and adhering to infection-control policies.

Skills

Wound Care Certification

Long-Term Care Experience

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Computer Skills (MS Office)

Education

Current State NP/PA License

Job description

Medical Director Services PC is looking to hire a Wound Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA) to service multiple skilled nursing facilities in St. Louis, MO.

Competitive salary offered commensurate with experience!

Excellent opportunity for growth!

Duties:

• Responsible for all open wounds in the facility, including cleaning and dressing.
• Responsible for completing admission paperwork.
• Providing advice & support to the Residents and their families.
• Monitoring Residents and administering medication and treatments.
• Documenting Resident care services by charting in Resident & department records.
• Protecting Residents & staff by adhering to infection-control policies & protocols.
• Resolving Resident problems & needs by utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies.
• Assuring quality of care by adhering to Facility philosophies & standards of care.
• Maintaining Resident confidence by keeping information confidential.
• Tracking of infection control.
• Monitoring and reporting, including monthly reports.

Requirements:

• Current State NP/PA License.
• Long-Term Care Experience Preferred.
• Must be wound and ostomy certified.
• Solid computer skills; working knowledge of MS Office.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Friendly and a team worker.

ABOUT US:

Medical Director Services was founded in 2016 when SNFs were shifting a focus on value at the same time treating residents with higher levels of acuity. MDS PC puts an emphasis on quality and customer service first. Another crucial focus is treating in place when possible and reducing unnecessary hospitalizations.