What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wound Care Nurse Practitioner - Mercy Health Springfield position at Bon Secours Mercy Health?
Mercy Health in Springfield, OH is seeking a team orientated advanced practice clinician (APC) to support growth in our busy Wound Care Center. Experience in wound care is preferred.
We are offering candidates a competitive income and benefit package.
Position Responsibilities :
- Perform physical assessments on patients and complete patient histories in the ambulatory office and Wound Care Clinic.
- Order medications, treatments, and labs as described and permitted under the Ohio State Medical Board Supervision Agreement and the Mercy Health Credentialing Board.
- Wound Care Clinic, Hyperbaric Treatments
- Round on patients admitted to the hospital; review care plans with nursing staff as established by our physicians.
- Chemical cauterization, general wound care, incision and drainage, wound debridement, and ostomy care.
- Educating patients and caretakers on wound care, infection, injury prevention, and pressure ulcer (bed sore) care.
- Complete discharge summaries
Preferred education and skills :
Interested candidates should submit their resume to Traci Cox trcox@mercy.com .
Questions? 419-296-7808 (cell)