Wound Care Services Director directs the programs and staff of the wound care services department. Develops and implements wound care services in accordance with the policies of the hospital and the directives of the medical staff. Being a Wound Care Services Director monitors patient progress and treatment plans. Responsible for the education of clinical staff. Additionally, Wound Care Services Director requires a MD degree. Typically reports to top management. Requires license to practice medicine. The Wound Care Services Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. To be a Wound Care Services Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner specializing in Wound Care to join our team! You will be responsible for the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of assigned patients in Skilled nursing and assisted living settings. This is a Full-time float position and requires the NP to travel to Mercer, Middlesex counties and adjacent towns to perform wound care. This position requires the provider to cover for their peers in different SNFs and ALFs.
Who We Are:
Kane Wound Care was established in 2009 with the sole purpose of providing high-quality and affordable wound care to all those in need in New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and surrounding areas. What started with a singular vision to assist nursing home patients has now expanded into a full-fledged wound care conglomerate providing care to over 2000 patients per week. We pride ourselves in the fact that we travel to the patient and not the other way around. Our clinicians are providing service to patients in long term care and assisted living facilities . We firmly believe that our present and future success rests on our company ethos, which is "Honesty, Integrity & Advocacy Towards our Patients."
We are, after all, a collection of doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and medical technicians all striving towards the common goal of being the best in the wound care industry. Whether caring for geriatric patients, post-surgical patients, or those with complex health needs, we are committed to providing the most holistic, quality care possible in every case.
Responsibilities:
Manage wound care at skilled nursing and assisted living facilities
Travel to multiple skilled nursing and ALFs
Diagnose and establish patient treatment plans
Assess, monitor and report changes in patient symptoms
Communicate with collaborating physicians or specialists regarding wound care
Facilitate referrals to other healthcare professionals and medical facilities
Maintain accurate patient medical records
Provide advice and emotional support to patients and their family members
Qualifications:
Previous experience in nursing or other medical fields
Familiarity with medical software and equipment
Ability to build rapport with patients
Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Knowledge and experience of wound and ostomy care
Education and Experience:
Master of Science in Nursing
Must be boarded in NJ
BOARD ELIGIBLE IS NOT ACCEPTED
DEA license
Excellent customer service skills
Bilingual in English and Spanish a plus
Company Offers:
Competitive salary will commensurate with experience and experience.
Comprehensive benefits package available: medical, dental and vision insurances; 401k with company match; Company paid basic life insurance and long-term disability coverage; Company paid basic life insurance and long-term disability coverage, PTO, paid sick leave, CME allowance, all mileage and toll reimbursement, advancement and career development opportunities. Detailed and thorough orientation given to all Providers.
Full Time positions available (Monday – Friday)
Flexible work hours, NO night or weekend calls, great staff to work with!
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $145,000.00 to $155,000.00/year
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $145,000.00 - $155,000.00 per year
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Work Location: On the road