WOUND PROS LLC is hiring: Nurse Practitioner in Chicago

WHO ARE WE?
Wound Pros Management Group Inc. is the nation’s largest wound care management company, in 19 states and counting. Our mission is to facilitate the standardization of evaluating and treating chronic wounds in long-term care facilities by leveraging the power of AI and technology. We offer essential services, including Digital Wound Management, Telemedicine, Advanced EHR Systems, Mobile Vascular Assessment, Digital Supply Tracking, Advanced Wound Care Dressings, and Medicare Part B provider participation.

Kickstart your career by joining many professionals committed to healing wounds and saving lives. At Wound Pros Management Group, we pride ourselves on being inclusive of other's thoughts, perspectives, and backgrounds as we seek to embody our core values “LINK” -We Listen, Innovate, Never give up, and ‘Kultivate’ & grow.

JOB SUMMARY

Wound Pros Management Group Inc. is looking for a Full-time Nurse Practitioner to treat our patients in various markets and provide and manage advanced wound care for homebound patients or long-term care facilities. By leveraging the power of Artificial Intelligence, we have been able to heal wounds faster and more efficiently. By joining our team, you will be able to contribute to our mission to heal wounds and prevent amputations in long-term care facilities.

WHAT ARE YOUR ASSIGNMENTS

• Perform complete physical exams of patients.

• Select, order, and perform tests and procedures to treat the patient best.

• Perform wound care procedures as deemed necessary and appropriate for a care plan according to Wound Pros Management Group 6-Step Treatment Protocol.

• Define and document patient diagnoses.

• Recommendations include prescription of required medications and/or Surgical/Wound Care Dressings to facilitate wound healing and/or prevention.

• Assure all patients are completely satisfied by exemplifying Wound Pros standards for patient care.

• Assists with special projects as needed.

• Debridement of wounds by various methods was completed safely during the patient visit.

• Application of topical wound care and other wound management products

• Notate findings and treatment course in-patient chart, including follow-up notes.

• Actively participate in departmental activities to improve training methods and achieve company goals.

• Travel to patients’ homes and/or long-term care facilities will be required.

WHAT YOU HAVE ALREADY ACHIEVED

• Graduate of an approved Nurse Practitioner Program.

• Certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, the American Nurses Credentialing Center, or both

• Licensed by the State Board of Nursing and in good standing with a DEA License

• 5+ years of experience in wound care, Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nurse (WOCN) certificate, or ability to become certified within 6 months of employment.

• Must have National Board certification (Proof of board certification will be required upon hire)

• BLS and CPR-certified.

• Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergencies

• Ability to interpret clearly and establish/maintain effective working relationships with

• patients, medical staff, and facilities

• Must have the ability to work independently and be skilled in interdisciplinary collaboration.

• Is a self-starter, motivated, and demonstrates a positive attitude

• Typing speed of 50 wpm or more

• Patient-centric approach

ATTRIBUTES NEEDED FOR THE ROLE

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in a professional environment

• Must be proficient with medical instruments and equipment required by Wound Pros.

• Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written form.

• Sound understanding of all federal and state regulations.

• Ability to lift 50 lbs. or more.

• Must have a full range of mobility.

• Must be able to reposition patients.

• Valid and unrestricted driver’s license

• Experience working with healthcare-related technologies, data, and software(s)

• Prior experience in cross-functional roles and team collaboration

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Excellent organizational skills, ability to multitask, and time management

• Technical aptitude with the ability to adapt, learn quickly, and teach others

• Proficient use of MS Office Suite (particularly Excel and PowerPoint), Google Sheets, Google Docs, Google Drive, etc.

WORK LOCATION
As a mobile Clinical Provider, you will be required to travel and treat our patients who are homebound or in long-term care facilities.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:

Wound Pros Management Group Inc. is an equal opportunity employer focused on being more than just a great workplace; we are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive work environment for everyone. We strive to recruit and maintain a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, physical or mental disability, color, religious creed, ancestry, national origin, religion, age, sex, marital status, genetic information or testing, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation or status as a Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran or any characteristic protected by law.