Full Time Wound- Nurse Practitioner- Camden, AR

Confidential – Facility-Based Long-Term Care Organization · Camden, AR

Discover a unique opportunity for a dedicated Wound Care Nurse Practitioner in Lewisport, KY. This role offers the chance to provide specialized care within a facility-based long-term care model, focusing on improving the quality of life for residents in a supportive environment. Join a team committed to patient-centered care in the heart of Kentucky.

This position involves delivering comprehensive nurse practitioner care within skilled nursing facilities. You will be instrumental in managing the wound care needs of an elderly patient population, working directly within their residential setting. The day-to-day clinical environment emphasizes direct patient interaction and collaborative care with facility staff.

We are seeking an autonomous clinician with a background in geriatric, adult, or family care who is comfortable managing complex chronic conditions. The ideal candidate is a collaborative team player, dedicated to providing high-quality wound care and contributing to a positive patient experience.

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 Kentucky law

- Communicate with nursing home staff and collaborate with attending physicians on care plans

Qualifications

- Current, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in Kentucky (required)

- National board certification (AANP or ANCC)

- Active DEA licensure

- Clinical background in adult, family, or geriatric specialties

- 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 Lewisport, KY

- Flexible per diem scheduling based on facility needs and provider availability

Location

Lewisport, KY 42351

Lewisport, Kentucky, offers a charming small-town atmosphere with a strong sense of community, ideal for healthcare professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle. The cost of living in Lewisport is notably lower than the national average, making it an attractive option. It is conveniently located near larger cities like Owensboro, KY, and Evansville, IN, providing access to additional amenities and cultural experiences while maintaining a peaceful residential environment.

Why Work Here?

This role provides significant autonomy in a structured facility-based model, allowing you to focus on meaningful patient impact within the elderly population without the administrative overhead often found in traditional settings. You will be part of a supportive interdisciplinary team, enjoy a flexible schedule, and receive competitive compensation for your specialized skills. Make a real difference in the lives of long-term care residents.

For More Info Contact:

Blake Moser

blake@medicalrecruiting.com

346-515-5160

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