Wound Care Specialist Nurse Practitioner

4 weeks ago


Las Vegas, Nevada, United States Vital Wound Care Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Wound Care Nurse Practitioner to join our team at Vital Wound Care. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing exceptional wound care services to patients in the Las Vegas valley, Boulder City, and Pahrump communities.

Responsibilities
  • Conduct thorough evaluations of patients' medical histories, past physical exams, and acquired medical documentation.
  • Assess and diagnose acute and/or chronic wounds and order preliminary labs (if necessary).
  • Develop a plan of care and administer comprehensive treatment interventions, such as topical applications, dressing changes, and various debridement techniques.
  • Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as needed.
  • Order labs and diagnostic imaging to identify potential barriers to healing.
  • Prescribe wound care medications, wound vacs, and other necessary treatments.
  • Educate patients and caregivers on wound care management and prevention.
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal wound care.
  • Complete physician orders and EMR documentation in line with company policies, procedures, and timelines.
  • Participate in company in-service training and scheduled meetings.
  • Maintain licensure requirements and pursue professional development opportunities.
  • Respond promptly to requests from management and office staff.
  • Communicate any changes in patient status or scheduling issues with office personnel.
  • Willing and able to travel to patients' homes or facilities within a designated area.
Requirements
  • Master of Science in Nursing from an accredited institution.
  • Current RN and APRN licensure from the Nevada Board of Nursing.
  • ANCC/AANP certification in Adult, Family, or Geriatric Medicine.
  • Current licensure from the Nevada Board of Pharmacy and DEA for prescriptions.
  • A minimum of TWO (2) years of wound care experience as a Nurse Practitioner.
  • Experience in home health or hospice care as an RN or APRN.
  • Skilled and confident in sharp debridement techniques and implementing advanced wound management strategies.
  • Actively collaborates with the Director of Clinical Operations on wound progress, incorporating feedback to enhance treatment plans.
  • Holds current AHA BLS and ACLS certifications.
  • Maintains a current TB test (Two-Step, Chest Radiograph, or Quantiferon) as appropriate.
  • Carries current medical malpractice liability insurance
  • Ensures reliable transportation and maintains current vehicle registration and liability insurance.
  • Ability to read, write, and speak fluent English.
Preferred Certifications
  • Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner-Board Certified (AGPCNP-BC)
  • Diplomate Certified, Academy of Physicians in Wound Healing (DAPWHc) certification
  • American Board of Wound Management: CWCA, CWS, or CWSP
  • Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nursing Certification Board: CWCN, CWOCN, COCN
  • National Alliance of Wound Care and Ostomy: WCC, DWC, OMS, or LLE
Essential Skills
  • Excellent communicator with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
  • Empathetic towards all patient populations.
  • Effective collaborator across multiple healthcare disciplines.
  • Works cooperatively with other providers, clinicians, and office support staff.
  • Adaptable to new wound management strategies and industry trends.
  • Exhibits meticulous attention to detail.
  • Fluency in a foreign language is a plus.
Compensation
  • Annual compensation is based on per patient visit basis, commensurate with experience and nationally recognized wound care specialty certifications.

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