Wound Care Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant

2 weeks ago


Woodlands TX United States Next Generation Orthopedic and Spine Institute Full time
Job Title: Orthopedics Wound Care Nurse Practitioner


Location:
Spring, TX


Position Type:
Full-time


Company: Next Generation Orthopedics & Spine Institute



About Us:

Since 2014, Next Generation Orthopedic and Spine Institute has helped patients in Texas find relief from their spine and joint pain. Our medical team has performed hundreds of procedures using their years of intensive training, vast orthopedic knowledge, and cutting-edge techniques. We are committed to our patients every step of the process from scheduling an initial consultation to their final appointment with us with the goal of improving quality of life.

Job Description:


We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Orthopedics Wound Care Nurse Practitioner to join our dynamic healthcare team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in providing specialized wound care services to orthopedic patients, ensuring optimal healing and patient satisfaction. If you are passionate about orthopedic wound care and patient-centered healthcare, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.


Responsibilities:


  1. Wound Assessment and Management:
    • Conduct comprehensive wound assessments for orthopedic patients.
    • Develop and implement evidence-based wound care plans tailored to each patient's specific needs.
        • Monitor wound progress, document changes, and adjust treatment plans as required
        • Administer wound care treatments, including debridement, dressing changes, and infection control measures.
  2. Collaboration and Consultation:
    • Collaborate closely with orthopedic surgeons, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
        • Provide expert consultation and education to the healthcare team regarding wound care best practices.
        • Act as a resource for staff on wound assessment and management.

    • Patient Education:
    • Educate patients and their families on wound care techniques, prevention strategies, and self-care instructions.
    • Ensure patients understand the importance of adherence to treatment plans and follow-up appointments.
  3. Research and Quality Improvement:

  1. Stay updated on the latest advancements in wound care and orthopedics.
  2. Participate in research initiatives and quality improvement projects related to wound care and orthopedics
5.Documentation and Compliance:
  1. Maintain accurate and thorough electronic health records (EHR) for all patients.
      1. Adhere to regulatory and compliance standards, including HIPAA and infection control protocols.
6.Patient Advocacy:
  1. Advocate for the best interests and well-being of orthopedic patients, ensuring they receive the highest quality care.

Qualifications:


  • Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) with specialization as a Nurse Practitioner.
  • Current state licensure as a Nurse Practitioner.
  • Certification as a Wound Care Nurse Practitioner (WCNP) or willingness to obtain.
  • Prior experience in orthopedic wound care preferred.
  • Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Dedication to providing patient-centered care and promoting positive outcomes.
  • Commitment to professional development and ongoing education.

  • Benefits:
    1 week of paid vacation per year
  • health care insurance options after 6 months

  • Next Generation Orthopedic and Spine Institute is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.



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