Full Time Wound Nurse Practitioner
IntelyCare
- Searcy, Arkansas, United States
- Searcy, Arkansas, United States
About
Provide wound care services for long-term care patients residing in skilled nursing facilities. Prescribe appropriate medications, including controlled substances in accordance with AR 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 Nurse Practitioner Qualifications and Education Requirements
Current, unrestricted NP license in the state of Arkansas. 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.
NP Benefits
Recertification Reimbursement Continuing Education Credits Malpractice Insurance Bonus Pay Disability Insurance Paid Time Off $5000 Sign On Bonus Mileage Reimbursement Health Insurance Matching 401K
Languages
- English
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