Hickory Care -
Hickory Care is seeking an experienced, dynamic and caring Wound Care Nurse Practitioner (N-P) with expertise in Wound Care for direct hire.
The company provides Wound Care Nurse Practitioners to Skilled Nursing homes in Florida to work with the facilities nursing team to improve quality care and reduce re-hospitalizations.
The ideal candidate will be board-certified Wound Care Nurse Practitioner with experience assessing, evaluating, and documenting skin and wound conditions and have an in-depth knowledge of treatment protocols.
The salary for this position is dependent on experience and qualifications. The Wound Care Nurse Practitioner will report to the Regional Clinical Director for the company.
Some Responsibilities :
Conduct routine check-ups and examinations to assess skin and wound conditions
Diagnose, treat and manage acute and chronic conditions and develop plans of care
Implementing orders and treatments
Evaluating the progress of specialized skin and wound conditions
Evaluate new admissions
Document status and care plans and monitors changes
Notify house physician and family of changes
Provide Wound Care education to nursing staff
Cultivate a climate of trust and compassion for patients
Requirements :
Current FL State RN license
FL Licensed Wound Care Nurse Practitioner
At least 2+ years’ experience in the care and treatment of wounds
In-depth understanding of Wound Care protocols and treatments
Ability to train Nursing teams on policies and protocols for the prevention and care of wounds
Experience in Skilled Nursing Homes a plus but not mandatory
Basic Computer skills and experienced with EMR software
Excellent communication skills
Ability to collaborative with Nursing teams
Benefits :
Hickory Care has a reliable and efficient support team that manages all technical aspects and ensures seamless scheduling, easing the workload for the provider.
We also have a dedicated team of scribes who handle your medical documentation, saving you valuable time.