Part Time/PRN Wound Care Nurse Practitioner

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

Embark on a rewarding opportunity as a Primary Nurse Practitioner in Middlesboro, KY, where you will deliver comprehensive care within a facility-based long-term care model. This unique role offers the chance to make a significant impact on the lives of elderly residents, providing continuity of care in a supportive environment within the charming community of Middlesboro.

This position involves providing facility-based Nurse Practitioner care within skilled nursing facilities. You will serve an elderly patient population, focusing on long-term care residents. The day-to-day clinical environment emphasizes proactive health management, acute care interventions, and collaborative care planning with facility staff.

We are seeking an autonomous and compassionate clinician with a strong background in geriatric, adult, or family medicine. The ideal candidate is comfortable managing complex chronic conditions and thrives as a collaborative team player, working closely with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

- Provide primary 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

- Experience in long-term care or skilled nursing facility setting preferred

- Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR)

Benefits

- 401(k) with company match, comprehensive medical/dental/vision insurance, paid time off, $5,000 sign-on bonus, bonus pay, CME/continuing education credits, recertification reimbursement, malpractice insurance coverage

Schedule

- Full Time-based schedule serving skilled nursing facilities in Middlesboro, KY

Location

Middlesboro, KY 40965

Middlesboro, Kentucky, offers a low cost of living, making it an attractive option for healthcare professionals. Nestled in the scenic Cumberland Gap region, residents enjoy outdoor activities, historical sites like the Cumberland Gap National Historical Park, and a close-knit community atmosphere. The area provides a peaceful lifestyle with access to essential amenities and nearby natural beauty.

Why Work Here?

This role offers significant autonomy, allowing you to drive patient care decisions and make a meaningful impact on the elderly population. The structured facility-based model eliminates much of the administrative overhead often associated with traditional practice, enabling you to focus on clinical excellence. You will be part of a supportive interdisciplinary team, benefiting from competitive compensation and a clear path for professional growth.

For More Info Contact:

Blake Moser

blake@medicalrecruiting.com

346-515-5160

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