Nurse Practitioner
Healing Partners · Philadelphia, PA · 3 wk ago
On-siteHealthcare$110k–$135k/yrFull-time
About the role
As industry-leading wound care providers, Healing Partners propel standard Skilled Nursing Facility wound care to a completely different level. Our multifaceted approach relieves various burdens - clinical, operational, financial, and practical - from busy owners, administrators, and employees, freeing each staff member to focus optimally on his or her responsibilities and improve overall facility management.
Responsibilities
- Plan, direct and evaluate resident and employee health care in long-term care
- Daily Travel to various facilities. Regions can vary based on scheduling needs.
- Examine and treat chronic and acute episodic wound-related illnesses and accidents, minor injuries, and accidents.
- Interpretation of diagnostic tests and recommendation of appropriate follow-up.
- Refer to and update physicians, write prescriptions, and perform bedside procedures associated with wound care.
- Work with the medical director in the care and treatment of residents and staff.
- Debridement of wounds by sharp, enzymatic, autolytic, or surgical methods is able to be safely completed in the place of patient visit and all associated procedures to complete the debridement.
- Application and management of topical wound care and associated wound management products.
- Direction and recommendation of associated services to improve wound healing outcomes.
- Educate patients and Primary Care Physicians on current wound management practices.
Qualifications
- Proof of Covid vaccination.
- Must be currently licensed as a registered nurse in the state.
- Current Active, unrestricted state APRN license or ability to obtain prior to hire.
- Successful completion of an approved nurse practitioner program.
- Current approval by the Board of Nursing to perform medical acts.
- Master’s degree of Nursing.
Skills
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Strong analytical