Job Description
OWP is a leader in advanced wound care and feeding tube management, focused on improving patient outcomes, reducing hospital readmissions, and providing high-quality, cost-efficient care. We specialize in chronic and complex wound and feeding tube management, offering care in skilled nursing facilities, long-term care centers, and private homes. By using cutting-edge technology, we set the standard for precision and efficiency in wound care.
*Position Summary:*
The Nurse Practitioner is a key part of the clinical team, delivering advanced wound care and feeding tube management services across a designated region. The role involves extensive travel to provide hands-on care in various settings, ensuring optimal patient recovery and satisfaction. Strong clinical expertise, problem-solving, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams are essential.
*Key Responsibilities:*
*Advanced Clinical Care:*
* Evaluate, diagnose, and manage various types of acute and chronic wounds (e.g., venous ulcers, pressure ulcers, diabetic wounds).
* Perform specialized procedures such as debridement, negative pressure therapy, and feeding tube placements and maintenance.
* Monitor wound healing and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
*Patient Advocacy and Education:*
* Develop personalized care plans and educate patients, caregivers, and facility staff on wound care and feeding tube management.
*Professionalism and Collaboration:*
* Maintain respectful communication with primary care providers, facility teams, and other healthcare professionals, fostering a collaborative care environment.
*Communication and Documentation:*
* Maintain accurate, timely documentation in EHR systems and provide updates on patient progress to stakeholders while adhering to HIPAA regulations.
*Workflow Optimization and Innovation:*
* Identify and implement improvements in clinical workflows to enhance care delivery and operational effectiveness.
*Regional Travel and Adaptability:*
* Travel extensively (50–70 miles daily) to various care sites, adapting to diverse clinical settings.
*Safety and Compliance:*
* Follow infection control protocols and respond to urgent patient needs, ensuring safety and compliance with OWP policies.
*Pay rate: from $75/hr. *
*Position Requirements:*
* Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
* Active, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in Washington State.
* National certification through NCCPA.
* DEA registration to prescribe controlled substances.
Job Type: Full-Time/Part-Time
Benefits:
* Health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
* Retirement plan with employer match
* Paid time off (vacation, sick leave)
* Continuing education allowances
* Professional liability insurance
* Mileage reimbursement for travel within assigned regions
Medical Specialty:
* Wound Care
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $75.00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
* Wound Care
Experience:
* Wound care: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
* Certified Nurse Practitioner (Required)
* DEA Certification (Required)
Ability to Commute:
* Spokane, WA (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Spokane, WA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Full time, Immediate start, Relocation,