Perm – Nurse Practitioner – Wound Care

Job Description:

• Full-time Monday-Friday
• Days position- no weekends, no call
• Operated by Samaritan Hospital
• NP has both inpatient and outpatient responsibilities.
• NP’s work closely with the Colorectal and Urology surgeons for pre-surgery site markings and to ensure patients and their families receive the education they need on ostomies- what to expect, life adaptations and follow-up care post-procedure.
• Conduct thorough assessments of ostomy patients, including evaluation of wound status, skin integrity, and overall health.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans tailored to each patient's needs, ensuring optimal wound healing and management of complications.
• Provide patient education on ostomy care techniques, skin maintenance, and prevention of complications.
• Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care and ensure continuity of treatment.
• Utilize evidence-based practices and advanced wound care techniques to promote healing and prevent infection.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory standards and hospital protocols.
• Applicants should possess excellent communication skills and a strong commitment to providing excellent care to a vulnerable population.
• Not accepting new graduate candidates - at least 1 year of NP employment experience required, preferably in wound care management with an on ostomy care.
• Not accepting Locums candidates
• Client cannot clear local candidates within 30 miles of their institutions.

ALL OF THE FOLLOWING ARE REQUIRED AT NAME CLEAR UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE.

Board Certified NP - REQUIRED

NY License (or willing to obtain) - REQUIREDWOCN Certification - REQUIRED (NO EXCEPTIONS)

DEA (or willing to obtain) - REQUIRED

At least 1 year of NP employment experience, preferably in wound care management with an on ostomy care (note in "Experience" field) - REQUIRED**Client cannot clear local candidates within 30 miles of their institutions.**