What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wound Care Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant: Part-Time (~32 hrs/week in Greenville/Anderson) position at Logos Care Solutions?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our healthcare team in a PRN role. In this position, you will be responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients with various wound care needs. You will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to provide high-quality care to patients across different age groups, including seniors and toddlers. Your expertise in wound management will be crucial in promoting healing and improving patient outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients with wounds, including history taking and physical examinations.
- Develop individualized care plans based on assessment findings and evidence-based practices.
- Perform wound care procedures using aseptic techniques to prevent infection and promote healing.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
- Educate patients and their families on wound care management, prevention strategies, and overall health maintenance.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care.
- Document all patient interactions accurately in electronic health records (EHR) systems.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives related to wound care practices.
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in wound care management.
Skills
- Proficient in aseptic technique for wound management.
- Experience or knowledge in senior care is preferred.
- Background in medical-surgical nursing is beneficial.
- Understanding of gastroenterology principles related to wound healing is a plus.
- Competency in coding for medical documentation.
- Strong organizational skills to manage multiple patients effectively within a busy healthcare setting.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team while maintaining excellent communication skills.
- Administer our wound care treatments following established protocols and best practices
Joining our team as a Wound Care NP/PA offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives while advancing your career in a supportive healthcare environment.
Pay: $60.00 - $70.00 per hour
Experience:
- Wound care: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- PA-C (Preferred)
- Nurse Practitioner (NP) (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $60 - $70