Registered Nurse providing outpatient wound care in an interdisciplinary team, responsible for assessment, treatment, documentation, and patient education.
Compensation
Pay based on experience, starting at $33.73
Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive wound assessments and measurements
Implement physician-directed treatment plans and wound care interventions
Document wound care and patient progress in the electronic medical record
Educate patients on wound care and self-management
Coordinate care with physicians and advanced practice providers
Requirements
Associate Degree in Nursing (required)
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (preferred)
Nice to have: Wound care certification (WCC, CWCN, CWCA, CWS)
Nice to have: Experience with electronic medical records
Advanced Practice Nurse/Physician Assistant responsible for delivering high-quality outpatient wound care services, managing complex wounds, and coordinating multidisciplinary care.
Compensation
Clinical base hourly pay range for this position: $55.20 – $63.65. This is an hourly position.
Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality outpatient wound care services for patients with acute, chronic, post-surgical, diabetic, venous, pressure, traumatic, and other complex wounds.
Work collaboratively with wound care physicians, nursing staff, and multidisciplinary team members to evaluate, manage, and treat a variety of complex wounds using evidence-based practices, advanced therapies, and appropriate procedural interventions.
Perform wound care procedures such as sharp debridement, application of advanced dressings, compression therapy, and management of biologic/adjunctive therapies.
Order, interpret, and follow up on diagnostic tests, including laboratory studies, imaging, vascular assessments, and cultures.
Prescribe medications, wound care treatments, and durable medical equipment as appropriate.
Requirements
Licensed to provide advanced practice nursing services in the State of Illinois
Licensed to provide physician assistant services in the State of Illinois
Licensed by the Federal Drug Enforcement Administration and State of Illinois for prescribing of narcotics
Provide specialized wound care to patients in private residences, skilled nursing facilities, long‑term care facilities, and outpatient clinic settings.
Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive patient and wound assessments
Develop and manage individualized wound care treatment plans
Accurately assess, measure, stage, and document wounds and wound characteristics
Perform wound care procedures within scope of practice, including selective and excisional debridement as appropriate
Utilize advanced wound care products, therapies, and treatment modalities
Requirements
Accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program
Nice to have: Two or more years of experience as an advanced practice provider
Wound Care APRN/PAHealWell · Ardmore, US