Wound Care Nurse Practitioner - The MedServ Group
Elmira, NY 14901
About the Job
Wound Care Nurse Practitioner- Part Time
The MedServ Group
$60.00 - $70.00 per hour.
$25.00 - $40.00 per patient
The MedServ Group is a rapidly growing medical practice that provides residents in Skilled Nursing Facilities with top-of-the-line care. We are currently searching for a talented Wound Care Nurse Practitioner to join our team! You will use your clinical and interpersonal skills to provide the highest quality of care to our patients. The ideal Wound Care Nurse Practitioner is confident, compassionate, and committed to delivering quality healthcare to the elderly population.
Wound Care Nurse Practitioner Responsibilities
Performing physical exams and patient observations.
Educating patients on wound care, infection and injury prevention, and pressure ulcer (bed sore) care.
Recording patients' medical histories and symptoms.
Creating patient care plans and contributing to existing ones.
Ordering, administering, and analyzing diagnostic tests.
Monitoring and operating medical equipment, as needed.
Diagnosing health issues and sharing it with the physician on call.
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Requirements
CNP/Certified Nurse Practitioner License
Graduate of a state registered Nurse Practitioner Program OR is certified as a Nurse Practitioner by a National Association.
Wound Care or Geriatric experience in a clinic, hospital, or nursing home.
Good interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate well with the elderly.
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) or Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required.
DEA required.
General Information
7-8 hours visiting patients plus paperwork, twice a month
Schedule: typically, 9AM – 5PM.
20-25 patients per visit.
Competitive Compensation
The MedServ Group covers your medical malpractice insurance.