PRN Primary Nurse Practitioner
Confidential – Facility-Based Long-Term Care Organization · Waterville, OH
This is a unique opportunity for a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to provide specialized wound care services within a facility-based long-term care setting in West Memphis, AR. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on the lives of elderly residents, focusing on comprehensive wound management and improving patient outcomes in a supportive environment.
Our model integrates advanced practice clinicians directly into skilled nursing facilities, delivering expert care to an elderly patient population with diverse and complex needs. You will operate within a collaborative clinical environment, working closely with facility staff to ensure seamless and high-quality patient care.
We are seeking an autonomous and compassionate clinician with a background in geriatric, adult, or family care. The ideal candidate is comfortable managing complex chronic conditions, possesses strong clinical judgment, and thrives as a collaborative member of an interdisciplinary healthcare team.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide wound care to long-term care residents in skilled nursing facilities
- Assess and manage acute changes in condition; initiate appropriate diagnostic workup and treatment
- Conduct advanced care planning and manage chronic disease conditions
- Prescribe medications including controlled substances in accordance with AR law
- Communicate with nursing home staff and collaborate with attending physicians on care plans
Qualifications
- Current, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in AR (required)
- National board certification (AANP or ANCC)
- Active DEA licensure
- Clinical background in adult, family, or geriatric specialties
- Wound care specific requirements: wound assessment, NPIAP staging, advanced wound products, wound vac experience, wound certification preferred
- Experience in long-term care or skilled nursing facility setting preferred
- Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR)
Benefits
- Competitive per diem pay rate, malpractice insurance coverage, recertification reimbursement, flexible scheduling
- Mileage reimbursement, disability insurance
Schedule
- Per Diem / PRN-based schedule serving skilled nursing facilities in West Memphis, AR
- Flexible per diem scheduling based on facility needs and provider availability
Location
West Memphis, AR 72301
West Memphis, Arkansas, offers a welcoming community with a rich history and a strategic location on the Mississippi River, just across from Memphis, Tennessee. This area provides a lower cost of living compared to larger metropolitan areas, making it an attractive option for healthcare professionals seeking affordability without sacrificing access to urban amenities. Residents enjoy a blend of small-town charm and easy access to the vibrant cultural scene, dining, and entertainment options of a major city, along with outdoor recreational opportunities along the river and in nearby state parks.
Why Work Here?
Join a team that values your autonomy and expertise, allowing you to make a significant and direct impact on the health and well-being of the elderly population. Our structured facility-based model eliminates the administrative burdens often found in traditional practice, enabling you to focus purely on patient care. You'll be part of a supportive interdisciplinary team, benefiting from a flexible per diem schedule and competitive compensation that rewards your specialized skills.
For More Info Contact:
Blake Moser
blake@medicalrecruiting.com
346-515-5160
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