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Geriatrics Nurse Practitioner

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Job summary

CompanyMedix
Advertiser typeAgency
CategoryHealthcare & Medical
Subcategory
CountryUnited States
LocationUnited States
LanguageEnglish - United Kingdom (en-GB)
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Employment typePermanent
Work hoursFull Time

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Job description


Full time or Part time available


Job Title:
Nurse Practitioner Wound Care & Primary Care (Long-Term Care)

Location: Multiple sites around Toledo, Ohio (Toledo, Paulding, Defiance, Ottawa)

Schedule: Monday Friday 8:00 AM 5:00 PM

Position Overview

We are seeking a Nurse Practitioner to provide wound care and primary medical services to residents in skilled nursing and long-term care facilities. This role focuses on delivering high-quality, patient-centered care while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams and facility staff to manage complex and chronic conditions.

Key Responsibilities


  • Deliver wound care and primary care services to long-term care residents




  • Assess, diagnose, and treat acute and chronic conditions




  • Prescribe medications, including controlled substances, in accordance with Ohio law




  • Order, review, and follow up on diagnostic tests and treatments




  • Stage pressure injuries according to NPIAP guidelines




  • Manage complex wounds (diabetic, arterial, venous, mixed etiology, Kennedy ulcers)




  • Utilize advanced wound care products (collagens, alginates, foams, silver dressings, etc.)




  • Use wound vacs and pressure-relief equipment as appropriate




  • Communicate regularly with nursing staff regarding patient status and care plans




  • Collaborate closely with primary care physicians and interdisciplinary teams




  • Document visits and care plans accurately within EMR systems



Required Qualifications


  • Active, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in Ohio




  • Board Certification




  • Clinical background in adult, family, or geriatric care




  • Experience treating chronic or complex wounds




  • Ability to manage patients with multiple comorbidities




  • Experience in long-term care settings




  • Proficiency with EMR systems




  • Strong collaboration and communication skills





Preferred:




  • Wound care certification (or willingness to obtain)




  • Basic medical coding knowledge




  • DEA license



Compensation & Benefits


  • Salary: $115,000 $130,000




  • Mileage reimbursement




  • Malpractice insurance coverage




  • Health, dental, and vision insurance




  • 401(k) with employer match




  • Paid time off




  • Continuing education credits




  • Recertification reimbursement









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