PT Wound Care NP

Job description

Job Description

An exceptional opportunity awaits a dedicated Nurse Practitioner in Magnolia, Arkansas, to join a team focused on providing high-quality, facility-based long-term care. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on the lives of elderly residents within skilled nursing facilities, blending clinical autonomy with a supportive environment in a charming Southern city. This position involves delivering comprehensive NP care directly within skilled nursing facilities. You will be serving an elderly patient population, focusing on their unique needs within a long-term care setting. The day-to-day clinical environment emphasizes proactive care, chronic disease management, and acute intervention, all within the familiar setting of the residents' homes. The ideal candidate is an autonomous clinician with a background in geriatric, adult, or family care, comfortable managing complex chronic conditions. We seek a collaborative team player who can effectively communicate with nursing home staff and attending physicians to ensure seamless, patient-centered care. ## 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 Arkansas law - Communicate with nursing home staff and collaborate with attending physicians on care plans ## Qualifications - Current, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in Arkansas (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 - Competitive per diem pay rate, malpractice insurance coverage, recertification reimbursement, flexible scheduling - Mileage reimbursement, disability insurance Schedule - Per Diem / PRN-based schedule serving skilled nursing facilities in Magnolia, AR - Flexible per diem scheduling based on facility needs and provider availability Location Magnolia, AR 71753 Magnolia, Arkansas, offers a welcoming small-town atmosphere with a significantly lower cost of living compared to the national average, making it an attractive location for healthcare professionals. Home to Southern Arkansas University, the city boasts a vibrant community spirit and access to local amenities, providing a balanced lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of larger metropolitan areas. Why Work Here? This role provides a unique opportunity for a Nurse Practitioner to practice with a high degree of autonomy while making a profound difference in the lives of the elderly. The structured facility-based model eliminates much of the administrative overhead often associated with traditional practice, allowing you to focus on patient care. You'll be part of a supportive interdisciplinary team, enjoying a flexible schedule and competitive compensation, all while contributing to meaningful patient outcomes. For More Info Contact: Blake Moser Keywords: Wound Care Nurse Practitioner, NP, PRN, Per Diem, Magnolia AR, Arkansas, Long-Term Care, Skilled Nursing Facility, Geriatric, Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner

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fairfield, OH, 45014, US

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