Part Time Wound Nurse Practitioner

Confidential – Facility-Based Long-Term Care Organization · Salina, KS

An exceptional opportunity awaits a dedicated Nurse Practitioner in Salina, KS, to provide specialized wound care within a long-term care setting. This role offers the unique chance to make a significant impact on the lives of elderly residents, working within a supportive facility-based model that prioritizes patient well-being in a charming Kansas community.

This position involves delivering comprehensive NP care directly within skilled nursing facilities. You will serve a vulnerable patient population, primarily elderly and long-term care residents, managing their wound care needs in a dynamic clinical environment focused on continuity of care and improved outcomes.

The ideal candidate is an autonomous and compassionate clinician with a background in geriatric, adult, or family specialties. You should be comfortable managing complex chronic conditions, possess strong clinical judgment, and thrive 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 Kansas law

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

- Perform comprehensive wound assessments, including NPIAP staging

- Utilize advanced wound products and manage wound vacs

Qualifications

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

- National board certification (AANP or ANCC)

- Active DEA licensure

- Clinical background in adult, family, or geriatric specialties

- Demonstrated experience in wound assessment, NPIAP staging, and 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 Salina, KS

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

Location

Salina, KS 67401

Salina, Kansas, offers an appealing blend of small-town charm and surprising amenities, making it an excellent place for healthcare professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle. With a cost of living significantly lower than the national average, particularly in housing, residents enjoy greater financial flexibility. The city boasts a vibrant arts scene, diverse dining, and attractions like the Rolling Hills Zoo, providing ample recreational opportunities. Its central Kansas location offers easy access to larger cities while maintaining a peaceful, community-focused atmosphere.

Why Work Here?

Join a team where your clinical autonomy is respected, and your expertise directly contributes to the enhanced quality of life for an elderly population. This structured, facility-based model eliminates the administrative burdens often found in traditional practice, allowing you to focus purely on patient care. You will be part of a supportive interdisciplinary team, benefiting from a flexible per diem schedule and competitive compensation that rewards your specialized skills and dedication.

For More Info Contact:

Blake Moser

blake@medicalrecruiting.com

346-515-5160

Keywords: Wound Care NP, Nurse Practitioner, Per Diem, PRN, Salina, Kansas, LTC, Skilled Nursing, Geriatric, Wound Management