Nurse Practitioner – Certified Wound Care (Mobile / Community-Based)

Location: Detroit, MI and surrounding areas
Schedule: Full-Time Preferred | Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
No weekends, no holidays, no on-call

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Wound Care Nurse Practitioner to provide advanced, patient-centered care for individuals with acute and chronic wounds across home settings, assisted living facilities, and skilled nursing facilities. This is a mobile, community-based role combining in-person visits with telehealth support, allowing you to deliver impactful care where patients need it most.

This opportunity is ideal for a provider who thrives in an autonomous environment, enjoys working with complex cases, and wants to be part of an innovative, growth-focused care model.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide in-person evaluation and management of patients with acute and chronic wounds and skin disorders in home, ALF, and SNF settings
• Perform medically necessary procedures, including debridement, in compliance with CMS guidelines
• Deliver virtual care and follow-ups through telehealth and remote monitoring
• Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans to optimize healing outcomes
• Accurately document patient encounters and complete billing documentation within 1 business day
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including home health, primary care, and specialists
• Coordinate ongoing care and ensure seamless communication across providers
• Maintain strict adherence to infection control and HIPAA compliance standards
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and program development
• Stay current with best practices through continuing education and certification maintenance

Patient Population & Workflow

• Adult patient population (approximately 90% geriatric)
• High-acuity cases, including stage 3 & 4 wounds
• Daily patient volume varies based on travel and complexity:
  • 2–3 patients/day (complex or spread out cases)
  • 4–6 patients/day (clustered locations)
• Documentation completed remotely (iPad and laptop provided)
• All supplies shipped directly—no clinic or brick-and-mortar site

Training & Onboarding

• Initial in-person training in Minneapolis (Mon–Thurs, all expenses paid)
• Followed by virtual shadowing and ramp-up period
• Expected to practice more independently by approximately week 6

Qualifications

Required:

• Master’s Degree in Nursing
• Active RN and NP licensure in practicing state(s)
• Board Certification as a Nurse Practitioner
• Current Wound Care Certification
• Minimum:
  • 3+ years experience as a wound care specialist (acute care, SNF, home health, or outpatient)
  • 1+ year as an NP in a wound care role
• Valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle, and active auto insurance
• Comfortable traveling to patient homes and facilities

Preferred:

• WOCN-accredited training and WOCNCB certification (CWCN)
• Experience in home health or autonomous practice settings
• Familiarity with Athena EMR
• Hospital or outpatient wound care experience

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary: $122,000 – $158,000 annually
• Mileage reimbursement at federal rate
• 100% employer-paid medical insurance (employee)
• 75% dependent coverage
• 4 weeks PTO accrual annually
• 8 paid holidays + 4 floating holidays
• 401(k) plan
• Company-provided equipment (iPad & laptop)
• Flexible scheduling preferences