Position Summary:

We are currently seeking a Nurse Practitioner with a specialized focus on wound care to join our team on a part-time basis. This role is centered on delivering exceptional wound management services to patients in their homes, assisted living facilities, and nursing centers within the Spokane area. If you are passionate about patient care and skilled in diagnosing and treating a variety of wounds, we invite you to consider this opportunity.

Core Responsibilities:

• Comprehensive Assessment and Diagnosis: Conduct in-depth evaluations of wounds including pressure ulcers, diabetic foot ulcers, surgical wounds, and other injuries. Develop individualized treatment plans to address patient needs.
• Treatment and Care: Administer wound care procedures including debridement, application of dressings, and the use of advanced technologies like wound vacuums. Prescribe necessary medications and therapies.
• Collaborative Care: Engage with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate care and optimize patient outcomes. Maintain regular communication with physicians and other healthcare professionals.
• Patient Education and Support: Educate patients, families, and caregivers on proper wound care management to encourage healing and prevent further complications.
• Record Keeping: Ensure accurate documentation of patient interactions and treatment plans using electronic medical record systems.
• Professional Development: Stay updated on the latest in wound care and participate in continuous professional development and quality improvement efforts.

Qualifications:

• Master’s or Doctoral degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
• Active, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in the state of Washington.
• National board certification (AANP, ANCC) required; wound care certification (CWCN, CWS, or similar) preferred.
• Proven experience in wound care management.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Proficiency in using EMR systems for documentation.
• Reliable transportation for travel within a 50-mile radius.

What We Offer:

• An opportunity to make a significant impact on patient health and recovery.
• A flexible work schedule that supports work-life balance.
• A collaborative and supportive team committed to healthcare excellence.
• Opportunities for ongoing learning and professional advancement in wound care.

If you are dedicated to wound care and eager to improve patient outcomes, we encourage you to apply and become a part of our dedicated team.