Long-Term Care Wound Management Professional

5 days ago


Somerset, Kentucky, United States CareMed Health Solutions Full time
Responsibilities and Qualifications:

The Advanced Wound Care Specialist will be responsible for providing wound services to patients in long-term care facilities. The ideal candidate will have board certification and be licensed to practice as a nurse practitioner in Kentucky.

The salary for this role is approximately $120,000 per year, based on industry standards and location. Malpractice insurance coverage is provided. This is a part-time or full-time position.

The key responsibilities of this role include:

  • Providing wound care services for long-term care patients residing in skilled nursing facilities.
  • Prescribing appropriate medications, including controlled substances in accordance with KY Law.
  • Ordering, reviewing, and/or following up with treatments and diagnostic testing.
  • Communicating with the nursing home staff on a regular and as needed basis to discuss changes in condition and/or the care plan.
  • Collaborating with the primary care physician.

The ideal candidate will have:

  • A current, unrestricted NP license in the state of Kentucky.
  • 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 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.


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