What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wound Care Nurse Practitioner position at Life Medical?
About Us
We are a dynamic mobile medical practice serving patients in private homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities throughout Livingston and surrounding areas. Our mission is to deliver compassionate, high-quality care directly to patients where they live, with a strong focus on wound management and geriatric wellness.
Role Overview
We are seeking a Wound Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our growing team. This role is ideal for a clinician who thrives in autonomous settings, values patient-centered care, and is passionate about improving outcomes for individuals with acute and chronic wounds.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive wound assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
- Provide advanced wound care including debridement, dressing changes, and infection
management
- Collaborate with physicians, caregivers, and facility staff to coordinate care
- Document visits and treatment plans accurately in EMR systems
- Educate patients and caregivers on wound prevention and care
- Travel to patient locations within Livingston and nearby communities
Qualifications
- Active Nurse Practitioner license in New Jersey
- Certification in Wound Care (WOCN, WCC, or equivalent) preferred
- Minimum 1 year of wound care experience (home health or facility-based a plus)
- Strong clinical judgment and ability to work independently
- Excellent communication and documentation skills
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
What We Offer
- Health Insurance
- Paid Vacation
- Sick Time
- Holiday Pay
- 401K
- Free access to Recuro Health
- Healthcare Supplemental Benefits through Life Life Healthy
- Company paid Life Insurance
- Access to All State Voluntary Benefits Plans
- Flexible scheduling (full-time or part-time)
- Competitive hourly rate: $80- $85/hour based on experience
Pay: $80.00 - $85.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $80 - $85