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CareMed Group

Part Time Wound Care Nurse Practitioner

CareMed Group, Belleville, Kansas, United States, 67630

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Part Time Wound Care Nurse Practitioner Join to apply for the Part Time Wound Care Nurse Practitioner role at CareMed Group.

We are looking for dedicated nursing professionals to provide wound care services to patients living in long-term care facilities.

Company Description CareMed Health Solutions is a facility-based team of medical providers who deliver services to patients living in long-term care facilities. We strive to give quality care to residents while working together with the facility to carry out the best care possible. As an interdisciplinary care team, you will have the opportunity to positively impact the lives and wellbeing of the elderly population.

Role and Responsibilities

Provide wound care services for long‑term care patients residing in skilled nursing facilities.

Prescribe appropriate medications, including controlled substances in accordance with KS Law.

Order, review, and/or follow up with treatments and diagnostic testing.

Communicate with nursing home staff regularly or as needed to discuss changes in condition and the care plan.

Collaborate with the primary care physician.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

Current, unrestricted NP license in the state of Kansas.

Board Certification.

DEA licensure (optional).

Clinical background in adult, family, or geriatric specialties.

Clinical background in wound care; including chronic, debilitating, stalled, or infected wounds.

Comfortable diagnosing and treating diabetic, arterial, venous, and mixed‑etiology wounds or Kennedy ulcers.

Comfortable staging pressure injuries according to the NPIAP.

Familiar with wound care best practice and advanced wound care products: collagens, alginates, foams, silvers, etc.

Experience with wound vacs and other DME such as pressure‑relieving devices.

Strong preference for wound certification or willingness to obtain certification.

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.

Benefits

Recertification reimbursement

Continuing education credits

Malpractice insurance

Bonus pay

Disability insurance

Paid time off

$5,000 sign‑on bonus

Mileage reimbursement

Seniority Level Entry level

Employment Type Part‑time

Job Function Health Care Provider

Industries Hospitals and Health Care

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