Nurse Practitioner - In-Home Wound Care - Nicholasville Kentucky
Vienna, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Occupation
Nurse Practitioner
Specialty
Home Health
Salary
$125,000
– $125,001
• yearly
Degree Required
MSN/MSRN
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Home Care/House Calls
Location
Nicholasville, Kentucky, United States
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job Description
Last Update:
10/31/24
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Nurse Practitioner with a procedural heavy focus to join our team at Personic Health. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in clinical practice and a passion for performing various medical procedures. This position offers the opportunity to utilize advanced clinical skills while providing exceptional patient care in a mobile setting. Our organization focuses on advanced wound care services and procedures in assisted living and residential settings. Comprehensive training is offered for all wound care services, ensuring that all team members are equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to deliver high-quality care to patients.
Job Responsibilities
The job does require the ability to perform bedside wound care procedures.
New graduates with relevant training and clinical rotations are encouraged to apply.
The job does require the ability to position patients appropriately for optimal wound care.
Perform a wide range of medical procedures independently, including but not limited to procedures such as wound care practices, biopsies, debridement, experience working with cellular tissue products, suturing, injections, etc.
Assess, diagnose, and develop treatment plans for patients presenting with acute and chronic conditions.
Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care to patients.
Conduct patient education sessions regarding treatment plans, preventive care, and lifestyle modifications.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records using electronic health record systems.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and adhere to clinical practice guidelines.
Provide leadership and mentorship to nursing staff and other healthcare providers as appropriate.
Stay informed about the latest advances in medical technology, procedures, and treatments.
Critical to success in this role is the ability to exercise astute clinical judgment and decisive decision-making in assessing patient conditions, formulating treatment plans, and implementing interventions.
The Nurse Practitioner will be relied upon to adeptly navigate complex patient scenarios, drawing upon their clinical expertise to deliver optimal care and outcomes.
Qualifications
Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner in the state of vacancy.
Certification as a Nurse Practitioner.
1+ year of experience working as a Nurse Practitioner in a procedural heavy setting.
New graduates with relevant training and clinical rotations are encouraged to apply.
Demonstrated expertise in wound care management, including assessment, treatment, and ongoing monitoring of acute and chronic wounds.
Proficiency in the use of scalpels for procedures and wound management in clinical settings
Proficiency in performing a variety of medical procedures with a high level of skill and confidence.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
Commitment to providing compassionate and patient-centered care.
Willingness to pursue ongoing education and training to enhance clinical skills and knowledge.
Working Hours
Monday – Friday 9 am – 5pm (with the ability to flex as required)
Weekly schedule: 5x8
40 hours per week
Skills
New graduates with relevant training and clinical rotations are encouraged to apply.
Demonstrated expertise in wound care management, including assessment, treatment, and ongoing monitoring of acute and chronic wounds.
Proficiency in the use of scalpels for procedures and wound management in clinical settings
Proficiency in performing a variety of medical procedures with a high level of skill and confidence.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
Commitment to providing compassionate and patient-centered care.
Willingness to pursue ongoing education and training to enhance clinical skills and knowledge.
Work setting: In-person, on the road.
Application Instructions:
To apply for this position, please submit a resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and relevant experience.