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Nurse Practitioner – Ft. Myers, FL- FT Day Shift
Overview
Join our innovative team as a Nurse Practitioner in Ft. Myers, FL, where you have the unique opportunity to travel to patient homes rather than work from a traditional office setting. Our focus on modern wound treatment technology, extensive clinical resources, and a commitment to excellence ensures you’re well-equipped to deliver high-quality care. This is a Monday- Friday, full time, day shift role.
About the Role
In this role, you will assess, diagnose, and manage patient's wound care directly in their homes. This dynamic environment is perfect for a healthcare professional eager to break from the conventional office model. You’ll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, leverage advanced clinical tools, and help drive our mission to improve wound care outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
You will conduct comprehensive patient evaluations, develop individualized treatment plans, and utilize advanced wound treatment technology. The position requires a proactive approach to patient education, follow-up, and coordination with our robust network of clinical resources. This is a growth-oriented role where your input will help shape the future of our patient care model.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assess patient wounds and develop a comprehensive treatment plan.
- Debridement of wounds by sharp, enzymatic or autolytic methods.
- Application of topical wound care and associated wound management products.
- Recommendation of associated services to improve wound healing outcomes. This includes, but is not limited to, labs, radiologic tests, vascular tests, referrals, home health care, Negative Pressure Wound Therapy device, and orthotics.
- Interpretation of diagnostic tests and recommendation of appropriate follow up.
- Recommendations for prescription of required medications and/or Durable Medical Equipment (DME) to facilitate wound healing and/or wound prevention within her/his scope of practice, license and as per the collaborative agreement with the supervising physician.
- Risk assessment for Members with Diabetes, as per the American Diabetes Association (ADA) guidelines.
- Patient education and management.
- Education of the Primary Care Physician (PCP), Case Manager (CM), or referring Physician on current wound management practices.
- Provide patient updates to PCP, CM, and Physicians.
- Communicate in a clear and understandable manner using appropriate verbal and non-verbal styles.
- Actively participate in departmental activities to improve training methods and achieve company goals.
- Assist with one-on-one training and coaching sessions as assigned.
- Attend required meetings and participate as a committee member as requested.
- Assist with special projects as needed.
- Maintain strict confidentiality.
Qualifications
Candidates must hold a current state license as a Nurse Practitioner, with a graduate nursing degree from accredited school of Nursing and Nurse Practitioner program. Experience in direct patient care, particularly in the homecare setting, is highly valued. Strong clinical acumen, excellent communication skills, and a passion for innovative wound treatment are essential.
Why Join Us?
We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a work environment that prioritizes career development and managerial growth. Our expanding company culture supports continuous learning and provides opportunities for advancement. If you’re looking to enhance your career with cutting-edge technology and a home-based care model, we’d love to hear from you.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $120,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
- Home Health
- Wound Care
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $120,000 - $150,000
