Wound Care Nurse Practitioner

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat diabetic, arterial, venous, and mixed etiology wounds or Kennedy Ulcers
• Stage pressure injuries according to NPIAP guidelines
• Utilize advanced wound care products including collagens, alginates, foams, and silvers
• Manage wound vacs and other DME, such as pressure relieving/reducing devices
• Provide primary and preventative care for patients in long-term care and skilled nursing facilities
• Manage residents with acute changes in condition and provide advanced care planning
• Prescribe appropriate medications, including controlled substances, in accordance with State Law
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team and primary care physicians to coordinate patient care
• Communicate regularly with nursing home staff regarding changes in condition or care plans

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Family Health (ANCC/AANP accredited)
• Active and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license
• National board certification (ANCC or AANP)
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel locally within the service area
• EMR proficiency and strong documentation skills
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Ability to manage patients with advanced illness and multiple chronic conditions

Preferred Qualifications

• Wound care certification or willingness to obtain certification
• 2–5 years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner
• Experience working in a long-term care, home health, or public health setting
• Bilingual fluency
• Experience with immunizations and point-of-care testing

Benefits

• 20 days PTO plus 3 floating holidays
• Health, vision, and dental insurance
• Supplemental insurance plans
• Matching 401K
• Malpractice insurance and collaborating physician support
• Monthly bonuses and mileage reimbursement
• $1500 toward CMEs and reimbursement for licensure renewals

About the Company

Allied Global provides a facility-based team of medical providers delivering high-quality medical services to patients living in long-term care facilities. We work closely with our clients to ensure the best possible care and wellbeing for the elderly population.