Full Time Wound Nurse Practitioner

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

An exceptional opportunity awaits a dedicated Nurse Practitioner in Searcy, AR, to join a dynamic healthcare team focused on providing high-quality, facility-based long-term care. This unique role offers the chance to make a significant impact on the lives of elderly residents within a supportive and collaborative environment, distinguishing itself from traditional clinic or hospital settings.

Our innovative model centers on delivering comprehensive Nurse Practitioner care directly within skilled nursing facilities. You will be serving a vulnerable patient population of elderly and long-term care residents, managing their health needs in a proactive and compassionate manner. The day-to-day clinical environment is focused on continuity of care, working closely with facility staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

We are seeking an autonomous clinician with a strong background in geriatric, adult, or family care. The ideal candidate is comfortable managing complex chronic conditions and thrives in a collaborative team setting, working alongside facility nurses and attending physicians to develop and implement comprehensive care plans.

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 AR law

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

Qualifications

- Current, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in AR (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

- 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

- Mileage reimbursement, disability insurance

Schedule

- Full Time-based schedule serving skilled nursing facilities in Searcy, AR

Location

Searcy, AR 72143

Searcy, Arkansas, offers a charming small-town atmosphere with a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place for healthcare professionals seeking a balanced lifestyle. Located just an hour northeast of Little Rock, residents enjoy easy access to urban amenities while benefiting from a lower cost of living. The region boasts beautiful natural landscapes, including nearby rivers and state parks, providing ample opportunities for outdoor recreation and a peaceful environment.

Why Work Here?

This role provides an unparalleled opportunity for an autonomous Nurse Practitioner to make a profound difference in the lives of elderly patients within a structured, facility-based model that minimizes administrative burdens. You will thrive in an environment that values meaningful patient impact, supported by a collaborative interdisciplinary team. Enjoy competitive compensation and a fulfilling career where your expertise in wound care is truly valued.

For More Info Contact:

Blake Moser

blake@medicalrecruiting.com

346-515-5160

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