What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN Mobile Wound Care position at Native Wound Therapy?
Job Summary:
This Position is Mobile within a radius 75 miles of Muskogee, OK including Tahlequah and surrounding areas.
Native Wound Therapy specializes in advanced wound care solutions Operating across multiple states, we deliver mobile-based treatments directly to patients, enhancing accessibility and comfort. We are a TERO certified Native Owned Small Business focused on providing patient care to rural and underserved areas. Our corporate staff bring decades of experience in global expeditionary and disaster response operations allowing us to use a modified model that has been proven throughout the world in remote locations.
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our mobile wound care team in Oklahoma. The LPN will provide high-quality, on-site wound care treatment to patients in their homes, assisted living facilities, or skilled nursing facilities. This role involves travel, autonomy, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary care team to promote healing and prevent complications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess, clean, dress, and monitor a variety of wounds including pressure ulcers, diabetic ulcers, surgical wounds, and venous/arterial ulcers
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with nursing standards and physician orders
- Document all patient encounters, wound progress, and treatment plans accurately using electronic medical records (Experience with Intellicure is a Plus!)
- Monitor signs of infection and wound healing progression
- Educate patients and caregivers on wound care and prevention techniques
- Communicate with supervising physicians or nurse practitioners regarding patient progress or concerns
- Adhere to infection control protocols and patient safety guidelines
- Travel to patient locations as assigned; maintain a punctual and dependable schedule
- Maintain inventory and proper use of wound care supplies
- Current and valid LPN license in the state of Oklahoma.
- Minimum of 1–2 years of clinical nursing experience, preferably in wound care, home health, or long-term care
- Wound care certification preferred but not required
- Company paid certification and training is provided
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Proficient in electronic medical record systems
- Excellent communication, time management, and critical thinking skills
- Ability to work independently and in a mobile healthcare environment
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
- Training & Development
- Paid Mileage