Nurse Practitioner - Ambulatory Care works in collaboration with physicians and other members of the healthcare team to manage care for patients in an ambulatory care setting. Orders, interprets, and records results of clinical tests and reports results to physicians. Being a Nurse Practitioner - Ambulatory Care prescribes medications and makes recommendations for other therapeutic forms of treatment. Assesses patient condition and may provide treatment using specialized medical equipment. Additionally, Nurse Practitioner - Ambulatory Care works in outpatient settings, responding to high patient volumes in short-term spans and dealing with unpredictable situations and issues. Follows established guidelines and protocols. Requires a master's degree. Requires Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP). Requires Registered Nurse (RN). Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Nurse Practitioner - Ambulatory 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)
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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