Wound Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA)
Centers Health Care · Springfield, MO · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Medical Director Services PC is looking to hire a Wound Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) / Physician Assistant (PA) to service multiple skilled nursing facilities in the Springfield, MO area.
About Us
Medical Director Services was founded in 2016 when SNF’s were shifting a focus on value at the same time treating residents with a higher level of acuity. MDS PC puts an emphasis on quality and customer service first. Another crucial focus is treating in place when possible and reducing unnecessary hospitalizations.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for all open wounds in the facility, including cleaning and dressing
- Responsible for completing admission paperwork
- Providing advice and support to residents and their families
- Monitoring residents and administering medication and treatments
- Documenting resident care services by charting in resident and department records
- Protecting residents and staff by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols
- Resolving resident problems and needs by utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies
- Assuring quality of care by adhering to facility philosophies and standards of care
- Maintaining resident confidence by keeping information confidential
- Tracking infection control monitoring and reporting, including monthly reports
Requirements
- Current state NP/PA license
- Long-term care experience preferred
- Must be wound and ostomy certified
- Solid computer skills; working knowledge of MS Office
- Excellent communication skills
- Friendly and a team worker
Pay
Competitive salary offered.