What are the responsibilities and job description for the FT Wound Care Nurse Practitioner - Shawnee, KS position at CareMed Health Solutions?
DESCRIPTION
Company Description
CareMed Health Solutions is a facility-based team of medical providers who provide medical services to patients living in long-term care facilities. We strive to give quality care to residents while working together with the facility to carry out the best care possible. While an interdisciplinary care team provides medical care to patients in long-term care facilities, you will have the opportunity to impact in a positive way the life and wellbeing of the elderly population.
We are currently seeking Wound Care Nurse Practitioners to provide wound services to patients living in long-term care facilities.
WOUND NP ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Provide wound care services for long-term care patients residing in skilled nursing facilities.
- Prescribe appropriate medications, including controlled substances in accordance with KS Law.
- Order, review, and / or follow-up with treatments and diagnostic testing.
- Communicate with the nursing home staff on a regular and as needed to discuss changes in condition.
- and / or the care plan.
- Collaborate with the primary care physician.
WOUND NP QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS