Wound Care Nurse Practitioner NP - PT - 2days / week

Job Description

Job Description

Korzen Health seeks a Wound Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) available 2 days / week to lead the Wound Care Clinic program in the Hunstville, AL market area, in collaboration with Healogics and Huntsville Hospital System.

For over 25 years, Healogics has been treating patients with chronic wounds from over 600 hospital-based wound care centers across the country. Currently, Healogics treats over 300,000 wound care patients annually and has healed nearly 4 million wounds. Healogics is the worlds leading expert in wound healing.

This position is based in our outpatient wound care clinic and is exclusively dedicated to procedural wound care. Our standard work hours are daytime hours averaging around 40 hours per week. There are no night shifts, on-call responsibilities, holiday hours, or weekend hours. All patients are seen by appointment only; walk-ins are not accepted. All patients are seen by appointment only; walk-ins are not accepted. The clinic is integrated with MyMichigan Hospital, and the physician will be employed by Healogics.

This is a procedure-oriented environment primarily serving geriatric patients. The successful candidate must be Board Certified / Board Eligible in their core specialty and possess a strong procedural background. Recent experience with procedures such as suturing, incision and drainage (I&D), or other types of procedures is required, and procedural case logs will be requested as part of the credentialing process. Wound Care and Hyperbaric Oxygen (HBO) Therapy training are available. A full clinical team will be in place from the start date.

Scope of Practice Highlights

• Full Team support includes Case Manager, Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Nurses, Office Manager, and Front / Back End Support.
• We offer advanced wound-care treatments to promote healing, including : Cellulitis therapy, compression therapy, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, infection management and prevention, wound cleaning, and wound dressing.
• Teams will average approximately 18 to 22 patients per day, with a majority receiving wound care and less than 5% receiving Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy.
• Standard work hours are daytime hours averaging around 40 hours per week. There are no night shifts, on-call responsibilities, holiday hours, or weekend hours.

Education and Experience Requirements

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