Clinical Nurse Specialist - Home Care assesses a homecare facility's nursing practice and its impact on patient outcomes. Provides clinical direction to nursing staff in the delivery of patient care programs. Being a Clinical Nurse Specialist - Home Care ensures nursing staff maintains an established level of clinical competency. Requires a master's degree. Additionally, Clinical Nurse Specialist - Home Care typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Requires certification as a registered nurse (RN). The Clinical Nurse Specialist - Home Care manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Extensive knowledge of department processes. To be a Clinical Nurse Specialist - Home Care typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 to 3 years supervisory experience may be required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Wound Care Responsibilities:
- Apply amniotic allografts in person to patients at various facilities
- Document thoroughly on all conversations/prescriptions for remote work
- Document thoroughly on all wound grafts placed
- Prescribe Care Plans and Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) to patients in program
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care
- Educate patients and their families about their Care Plan
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records
Experience:
- Minimum of 1 years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner in a clinical setting with at least 6 months experience in wound care
- Proficiency in acute wound care management
- Knowledge of discharge planning processes to ensure smooth transitions of care for patients
- Familiarity with medical records standards and documentation requirements
- Experience in sterile processing techniques to maintain infection control protocols
- Specialized experience in senior care, dermatology, wound care, hospice palliative medicine, esthetic laser treatment, workers compensation law, or psychopharmacology is a plus
Qualifications:
- Valid Nurse Practitioner license in Florida and CA. (Florida only is okay to start. Be prepared to receive licensure in CA)
- Master's degree in Nursing from an accredited program
- Certification as a Nurse Practitioner in the appropriate specialty area
- Strong clinical assessment skills and ability to make independent decisions
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment
If you are a dedicated Nurse Practitioner looking for an opportunity to make a difference in patients' lives, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience. We look forward to reviewing your application.
Job Type: Contract
Salary: $85.00 per hour
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Work Location: In person
CODE: PCA2
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