Part Time Wound Care Nurse Practitioner
Confidential – Facility-Based Long-Term Care Organization · Maysville, KY
An exceptional opportunity awaits a dedicated Nurse Practitioner in Batesville, Arkansas. This role offers the chance to provide specialized wound care within a facility-based long-term care model, making a significant impact on the lives of elderly residents in a supportive environment. Join a team committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care in the heart of Arkansas.
This position involves delivering comprehensive, facility-based Nurse Practitioner care within skilled nursing facilities. You will be serving an elderly patient population, focusing on long-term care residents. The day-to-day clinical environment emphasizes collaborative care, working closely with facility staff to manage and improve patient outcomes.
We are seeking an autonomous clinician with a background in geriatric, adult, or family specialties. The ideal candidate is comfortable managing complex chronic conditions and thrives in a collaborative, interdisciplinary team setting. Your expertise in wound care will be highly valued in this unique practice model.
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 Arkansas law
- Communicate with nursing home staff and collaborate with attending physicians on care plans
Qualifications
- Current, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in Arkansas (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 Batesville, Arkansas
- Flexible per diem scheduling based on facility needs and provider availability
Location
Batesville, AR 72501
Batesville, Arkansas, offers a welcoming community with a lower cost of living compared to the national average, making it an attractive location for healthcare professionals. Nestled in the scenic Ozark foothills, it provides a blend of small-town charm and access to outdoor activities, while being within a reasonable drive of larger cities like Little Rock. This region is ideal for those seeking a balanced lifestyle with professional growth opportunities.
Why Work Here?
This role offers unparalleled autonomy and the chance to make a profound impact on the lives of elderly patients. Our structured facility-based model eliminates administrative overhead, allowing you to focus on direct patient care. You’ll be part of a supportive interdisciplinary team, benefiting from a flexible per diem schedule and competitive compensation, all while enjoying a fulfilling career.
For More Info Contact:
Blake Moser
blake@medicalrecruiting.com
346-515-5160
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