Nurse Practitioner - Wound Care

Wound Nurse Practitioner - Conshohocken, PA

Full Job Description

Restore First Health Specializes in highly effective and unique chronic wound treatments utilizing a specialized approach to stalled wounds performed at the bedside.

Position Summary:

Restore First Health is looking to add a full-time Nurse Practitioner to it’s mobile wound team to treat patients at the beside. This position requires the successful candidate to travel with a medical team to treat wounds patients in their residence. A clean driving record is required. In addition, this position will require treating wound patients using skin substitutes and other advanced wound practices. This position will require training at off location in New Jersey for a short period of time (1-2 weeks)

Qualification Summary:

Board Certified Nurse Practitioner in the state of Pennsylvania

Master's Degree preferred

Current CPR Certification

These statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the Nurse Practitioner.

Responsibilities

• Conduct health assessments including recording complete medical and psychosocial history into the electronic medical record
• Record symptoms as described by patients
• Conduct physical examinations as it relates to wound conditions of the patient population we serve
• Make diagnoses based on examination and diagnostic testing
• Provide patient education to promote habits that will prevent diseases and maintain good health that is restorative in nature
• Collaborate with other healthcare providers, including physicians and nurses to delivers best outcomes for patients
• Order and interpret lab and diagnostic testing
• Follow up on a patient to determine the effectiveness of recommended treatments
• Participate in the development of clinical and quality policies to effectively deliver and improve services and outcomes to patients

Skills

• Proven experience as Nurse Practitioner in a clinic, hospital, ER or other setting
• Knowledge of health and patient care regulations
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong ethics
• Team spirit with a positive attitude
• Patience and cool-headedness
• Willingness to continue gaining knowledge and clinical experience

Education and Experience:

• Two years experience as a Nurse Practitioner preferred
• Energetic, team player who is driven to adapt to a growing practice
• Ability to demonstrate compassion toward patients
• Ability to complete tasks thoroughly

Essential Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Patient/Client Satisfaction: Providing care/service that exceeds expectations

Language Skills:

• Strong communication and presentation skills-written and verbal.
• Ability to clearly document all projects and manage production.
• Attention to detail and time management skills are required.

The demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Specific vision requirements include the ability to see at close range, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear
• Possess the ability to fulfill any office activities normally expected in an office setting, to include, but not limited to: remaining seated for periods of time to perform computer based work, participating in filing activity, lifting and carrying office supplies (paper reams, mail, etc.)
• Frequently required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to feel, and reach with hand and arms
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds
• Fine hand manipulation (keyboarding)

Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Internal office
• Must be able to work in small, shared spaces
• The noise level in the work environment is usually low

Job Type: Full-time

Medical Specialty:

• Restorative chronic Wound Care

Schedule:

• Monday-Friday 8 am -5 pm

Work Location:

• This is a travel position to patients' residence in the Conshohocken/Philadelphia area with a minimum of 80% inhome Wound Care.

Workplace Setting:

• Private Practice
• Benefit Conditions:

• Only full-time employees eligible

Work Remotely:

• No

COVID-19 Precaution(s):

• Personal protective equipment provided or required
• Temperature screenings
• Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place

Job Type: Full-Time

Pay: $140,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Malpractice insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Physical Setting:

• Private practice

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

License/Certification:

• Certified Nurse Practitioner (Required)

Work Location: Pennsylvania

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