What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner (APRN) / Wound Care Norwich position at Hartford HealthCare Medical Group?
Location Detail: 111 Salem Tpke Norwich (10365)
Shift Detail: Mon-Fri
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The Center for Wound Healing and Hyperbaric Medicine
The mission of The Center for Wound Healing and Hyperbaric Medicine is to provide the Southern New England region with access to expertise in advanced wound care and hyperbaric medicine therapies.
Wound Care Advanced Practitioner Role Scope
- Comprehensive diagnosis and wound assessment of patients
- Ordering appropriate lab tests, imaging studies, radiographic and other cardiac imaging studies, interpret lab, imaging studies, maintain currency in advanced cardiac life support
- Management of Hyperbaric oxygen therapy treatments
- Coordinate care of assigned patients including nursing care, nutrition, medications, dressings and adjunctive wound therapies
- Review patient charts, write progress notes, tabulate data, and complete other required medical record documentation
Advanced Practitioners Enjoy
At Hartford HealthCare newly graduated and experienced providers are provided with the support and mentorship they need to succeed through on the job, classroom, and procedural training. Our benefits include:
- Competitive compensation
- Matching 401k, tiered medical, dental, and vision plans
- Generous Paid-Time Off
- Reimbursement for CME, professional society membership, licensure, and malpractice
- Proven and effective onboarding with supportive ongoing mentorship
- Access to Hartford HealthCare’s Office of Advanced Practice - an internal organization committed to the growth and development of our Advanced Practitioners
- Leadership development opportunities through Hartford HealthCare’s Professional Leadership Development Institute
Qualifications
Advanced Practitioner Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Master’s program. Licensed, or eligible to be licensed, as a Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in the state of Connecticut
- Certification or eligible to be certified as a Physician Assistant, or National Board Certification as a Nurse Practitioner through a national board certification.
- Wound care certification or experience preferred ; Training in Hyperbaric Therapy will be provided
We take great care of careers.
With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.
Benefits:
Health Insurance, Vacation & Paid Time Off, 401K Plan