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Job description
Benefits:
n401(k)
nBonus based on performance
nEmployee discounts
nWound Care Nurse Practitioner (Home Visits) Part-Time / Full-Time Opportunity Brooklyn, Queens & Occasionally Manhattan, NY
nAbout Us
n180 Degrees Medical is a growing wound care and primary care practice dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered care throughout New York City. We specialize in the treatment of chronic wounds and provide comprehensive wound management services in patients’ homes, assisted living facilities, group homes, and other community settings.
nWe are seeking an experienced and compassionate Wound Care Nurse Practitioner to join our team and provide mobile wound care services throughout Brooklyn, Queens, and occasionally Manhattan.
nPosition Summary
nThe Wound Care Nurse Practitioner will independently evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with acute and chronic wounds in home and community-based settings. The ideal candidate is comfortable working autonomously, possesses strong clinical assessment skills, and has experience managing complex wounds including pressure injuries, diabetic ulcers, venous ulcers, arterial ulcers, surgical wounds, and other chronic wounds.
nThe provider will be expected to complete approximately 20–30 patient visits per week.
nResponsibilities
nPerform comprehensive wound assessments and develop treatment plans.
nDiagnose and manage acute and chronic wounds.
nOrder and interpret laboratory studies, cultures, imaging, and vascular testing as appropriate.
nPrescribe medications, wound care supplies, and advanced wound therapies.
nPerform wound measurements, documentation, and photography when appropriate.
nCoordinate care with primary care providers, specialists, home care agencies, facilities, and family members.
nEducate patients and caregivers regarding wound prevention and treatment.
nMaintain timely and accurate electronic medical records.
nParticipate in interdisciplinary case discussions as needed.
nPreferred Procedures (Not Required)
nCandidates with experience performing wound care procedures are strongly preferred, including:
nSharp/excisional wound debridement
nSelective debridement
nIncision and drainage
nSkin substitute application
nNegative Pressure Wound Therapy (Wound VAC) management
nCompression therapy application
nTissue biopsy
nQualifications
nActive New York State Nurse Practitioner license.
nNational Board Certification as a Nurse Practitioner.
nDEA registration (or ability to obtain).
nMinimum of 2 years of wound care experience preferred.
nExperience in home-based, skilled nursing, long-term care, or wound care settings strongly preferred.
nExcellent clinical assessment and documentation skills.
nAbility to work independently and efficiently in the field.
nReliable transportation and willingness to travel throughout Brooklyn and Queens, with occasional Manhattan coverage.
nPreferred Qualifications
nCertified Wound Care Nurse Practitioner (CWCN, WCC, CWSP, or similar certification).
nExperience performing bedside wound procedures.
nBilingual Spanish-speaking candidates strongly preferred.
nExperience using eClinicalWorks (eCW) or similar EMR systems.
nCompensation & Benefits
nCompetitive compensation based on experience and productivity.
nFlexible scheduling.
nOpportunities for professional growth and wound care specialization.
nSupportive and collaborative clinical environment.
Worksite address
jamaica, NY, 11406, US
Who can apply
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