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Wound, Burn and Ostomy Nurse Practitioner

detroit, MI

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Job description

Location: Detroit, MI and surrounding areas

Schedule: Full-Time Preferred Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 4:30 PM

No weekends, no holidays, no on-call

About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Wound Care Nurse Practitioner to provide advanced, patient-centered care for individuals with acute and chronic wounds across home settings, assisted living facilities, and skilled nursing facilities. This is a mobile, community-based role combining in-person visits with telehealth support , allowing you to deliver impactful care where patients need it most.

This opportunity is ideal for a provider who thrives in an autonomous environment, enjoys working with complex cases, and wants to be part of an innovative, growth-focused care model.

Key Responsibilities Provide in-person evaluation and management of patients with acute and chronic wounds and skin disorders in home, ALF, and SNF settings

Perform medically necessary procedures , including debridement, in compliance with CMS guidelines

Deliver virtual care and follow-ups through telehealth and remote monitoring

Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans to optimize healing outcomes

Accurately document patient encounters and complete billing documentation within 1 business day

Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including home health, primary care, and specialists

Coordinate ongoing care and ensure seamless communication across providers

Maintain strict adherence to infection control and HIPAA compliance standards

Participate in quality improvement initiatives and program development

Stay current with best practices through continuing education and certification maintenance

Patient Population & Workflow Adult patient population (approximately 90% geriatric )

High-acuity cases, including stage 3 & 4 wounds

Daily patient volume varies based on travel and complexity:2 3 patients/day (complex or spread out cases)

4 6 patients/day (clustered locations)

Documentation completed remotely (iPad and laptop provided)

All supplies shipped directly no clinic or brick-and-mortar site

Training & Onboarding Initial in-person training in Minneapolis (Mon Thurs, all expenses paid)

Followed by virtual shadowing and ramp-up period

Expected to practice more independently by approximately week 6

Qualifications Required:

Master s Degree in Nursing

Active RN and NP licensure in practicing state(s)

Board Certification as a Nurse Practitioner

Current Wound Care Certification

Minimum:3+ years experience as a wound care specialist (acute care, SNF, home health, or outpatient)

1+ year as an NP in a wound care role

Valid driver s license, reliable vehicle, and active auto insurance

Comfortable traveling to patient homes and facilities

Preferred:

WOCN-accredited training and WOCNCB certification (CWCN)

Experience in home health or autonomous practice settings

Familiarity with Athena EMR

Hospital or outpatient wound care experience

Compensation & Benefits Salary: $122,000 $158,000 annually

Mileage reimbursement at federal rate

100% employer-paid medical insurance (employee)

75% dependent coverage

4 weeks PTO accrual annually

8 paid holidays + 4 floating holidays

401(k) plan

Company-provided equipment (iPad & laptop)

Flexible scheduling preferences

Worksite address

detroit, MI, 48201, US

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