Part Time Wound Nurse Practitioner
Confidential – Facility-Based Long-Term Care Organization · Salina, KS
Embark on a fulfilling opportunity as a Wound Care Nurse Practitioner in Maysville, KY, where you will provide specialized care within a facility-based long-term care model. This role offers the unique chance to make a significant impact on the lives of elderly residents, working autonomously while benefiting from a supportive interdisciplinary team in a community-focused environment.
Our innovative business model focuses on delivering advanced practitioner care directly within skilled nursing facilities. You will serve a vulnerable patient population, primarily elderly residents in long-term care, managing their wound care needs in a dynamic and collaborative clinical setting that prioritizes patient well-being and continuity of 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, particularly in wound care, and thrives as a collaborative team player dedicated to improving patient outcomes in a long-term care setting.
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 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 Maysville, KY
- Flexible per diem scheduling based on facility needs and provider availability
Location
Maysville, KY 41056
Maysville, Kentucky, a charming city nestled on the banks of the Ohio River, offers a blend of small-town appeal and easy access to larger metropolitan areas like Cincinnati and Lexington. With a cost of living significantly lower than the national average, it provides an attractive lifestyle for healthcare professionals seeking a close-knit community and scenic surroundings.
Why Work Here?
This role offers unparalleled autonomy in managing wound care for an elderly population, allowing you to make a profound and meaningful impact. Our structured facility-based model eliminates much of the administrative overhead often associated with traditional practice, enabling you to focus on patient care. You’ll be part of a supportive interdisciplinary team, enjoy flexible scheduling, and receive competitive compensation, all while contributing to a vital healthcare service.
For More Info Contact:
Blake Moser
blake@medicalrecruiting.com
346-515-5160
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