Wound & Foot Care Nurse Practitioner — Full-Time LTC Impact

Mdb-Health-Services-1; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

MDB Health Services is seeking a compassionate Wound Care/Foot Care Nurse Practitioner to provide specialized care in long-term care facilities across multiple states, including Louisiana. This full-time role requires travel within the region and a strong commitment to patient-centered care.

Applicants should have an advanced nursing degree and 2+ years in wound or foot care, with excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited program.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in wound care and/or foot care.
• Strong clinical skills in assessment and treatment of wounds and foot conditions.
• Independent, organized, and motivated to provide exceptional patient care.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide foot care and wound care to residents in long-term care facilities.
• Conduct thorough wound assessments and develop personalized care plans for each patient.
• Perform wound debridement, dressing changes, and other wound care procedures as needed.
• Continuously monitor and assess patients’ progress in wound healing and foot health.
• Educate patients and facility staff on effective wound care techniques, prevention strategies, and foot care best practices.
• Travel to designated nursing homes in your area.
• Communicate regularly with key facility staff, physicians, and healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care delivery and optimize patient outcomes.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation.
• Manage pain related to wounds to ensure patient comfort.
• Maintain flexibility while seeing patients during weekday working hours.

Skills

Wound care

Foot care

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Independent work

Education

Master's in Nursing

Doctoral degree in Nursing

Job description

MDB Health Services is seeking a compassionate Wound Care/Foot Care Nurse Practitioner to provide specialized care in long-term care facilities across multiple states, including Louisiana. This full-time role requires travel within the region and a strong commitment to patient-centered care.

Applicants should have an advanced nursing degree and 2+ years in wound or foot care, with excellent communication skills.