Nurse Practitioner - Specialty Care works in collaboration with a physician to assess the physical needs of patient's medical type such as psychiatric, oncology or obstetrics. Orders, interprets, and records results of clinical tests and reports results to physicians. Being a Nurse Practitioner - Specialty Care prescribes medications and makes recommendations for other therapeutic forms of treatment. Requires a master's degree. Additionally, Nurse Practitioner - Specialty Care typically reports to a physician. Requires Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) in specialty area based on RN licensure and state authority for advanced practice. Nurse Practitioner - Specialty Care's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Nurse Practitioner – Wound Care
New England Wound Care is a fast growing specialized wound care facility. Our specialized team has over 30 years of experience providing comprehensive wound care throughout New England with locations in Turnes Falls, Athol, Easthampton, Westfield and coordinates with many Nursing Homes in the Western Massachusetts area.
NEWCare offers a flexible and supportive work environment, opportunity for growth and learning, competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. We’re looking for a Nurse Practitioner to join our Turners Falls and Athol team. This position is full time and benefits eligible.
Job Responsibilities:
· Provide on-site care to the patient including assessments, debridement, wound dressings, and culture swabs
· Prescribe medications and provide treatment to the patient
· Must be able to identify changes in the patient condition and evaluate their care needs
· Strong patient assessment and documentation skills
· Must be able to evaluate and participate in the development of the Patient Plan of Care
· Monitor the patient’s overall condition and provide care as necessary while maintaining compliance with company policies and procedures
Experience Requirements:
· 2 years of NP experience in a procedural environment (i.e. urgent care, wound care, specialist medical office).
· Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner Master's program. Licensed, or eligible to be licensed, as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in the state of Massachusetts.
· Wound care certification or experience preferred
· DEA License
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, and qualifications required.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $130,000.00 per year
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Work Location: In person
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