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Job Title: Nurse Practitioner Job Specialty: Wound Care Job Duration: Permanent Shift: Full-time, Monday-Friday Guaranteed Hours: Not specified Experience: 1 year of NP employment experience preferred, especially in wound care management with ostomy care. Upcoming graduates are also considered. License: Must possess or be willing to obtain a New York License Certifications: - Board Certified NP (by time of start) - Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nursing (WOCN) Certification - DEA (or willing to obtain) Must-Have: - Excellent communication skills - Strong commitment to providing excellent care to a vulnerable population - Knowledge and experience with wound care and ostomies Job Description: - Full-time days position with no weekends and no call responsibilities - Responsibilities include both inpatient and outpatient care - Work closely with colorectal and urology surgeons for pre-surgery site markings - Provide education to patients and their families on ostomies, life adaptations, and follow-up care - Conduct thorough assessments of ostomy patients, evaluating wound status, skin integrity, and overall health - Develop and implement individualized care plans to promote optimal wound healing - Provide patient education on ostomy care techniques, skin maintenance, and prevention of complications - Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of treatment - Utilize evidence-based practices and advanced wound care techniques to promote healing and prevent infection - Maintain accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes according to regulatory standards and hospital protocols Compensation and Benefits: - Competitive salary range with incentives - Relocation allowance available based on distance moved - Health, vision, and dental insurances - Paid malpractice, including post-employment tail coverage - CME time and expense allowance - Paid time away from the practice - Retirement savings program with employer matching program
Date Posted: 24 April 2025
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