Wound Care Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant / Physician | Ontario, CA (135408)
Updated 10/26/26
91764, Ontario, California, United States
Nurse Practitioner
Wound, Burn and Ostomy
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
DNP
Position Type
Full-Time
Work Environment
Inpatient
Visa Sponsorship
No
Experience Level
2 years
Job description
Job description
The client is seeking licensed physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants with wound care experience to join its team serving skilled nursing facilities and rehabilitation centers across North Dakota and South Dakota.
This role involves conducting weekly bedside wound rounds in collaboration with facility treatment nurses to evaluate, treat, and manage acute and chronic wounds, surgical wounds, and dermatologic wounds. Responsibilities include wound assessment, dressing changes, medically necessary bedside debridement, care planning, and other wound-related procedures.
Training is available for qualified candidates who need to learn G-tube replacement and removal procedures.
The ideal candidate is a compassionate, patient-focused medical professional committed to improving healing outcomes, delivering high-quality care, and collaborating effectively with facility staff.
Job Responsibilities
Evaluate, diagnose, and manage acute and chronic wounds, surgical wounds, and dermatologic wounds.
Develop individualized wound care plans based on patient needs and clinical findings.
Perform wound assessments and monitor healing progress.
Change dressings and provide appropriate wound care treatments.
Perform medically necessary bedside debridement in accordance with clinical standards and facility protocols.
Replace or remove G-tubes as clinically indicated, following appropriate training and established procedures.
Collaborate with treatment nurses, facility staff, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
Accurately document assessments, treatments, clinical findings, and follow-up plans.
Follow applicable clinical guidelines, facility protocols, and regulatory requirements.
Monitor treatment effectiveness and adjust care plans as necessary.
Maintain professional standards while prioritizing patient safety, comfort, and quality outcomes.
Travel between assigned facilities to provide consistent, high-quality wound care services.
Qualifications
Current medical or professional licensure in South Dakota.
Previous wound care experience.
At least two years of wound care experience preferred, as reflected in the experience requirements.
Experience performing wound debridement.
Experience working in skilled nursing facilities or rehabilitation settings.
Ability to pass all required background checks.
Strong clinical assessment, decision-making, and patient care skills.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Ability and willingness to travel between facilities as required.
Skills
Wound Care Certified (WCC) credential.
At least two years of experience performing debridement.
At least two years of experience working in skilled nursing facilities.
Familiarity with bedside wound care procedures, clinical documentation, and facility-based care protocols.
Qualified candidates who are currently licensed in only one of the two states may be considered. The company is willing to cover the cost of obtaining licensure in the additional state.
Compensation and Benefits
Competitive compensation of Salary per hour.
Flexible scheduling.
Health insurance.
Dental insurance.
Vision insurance.
401(k) retirement plan.
Work Environment and Travel Requirements
This position involves providing direct patient care at skilled nursing facilities and rehabilitation centers across North Dakota and South Dakota. Candidates must be comfortable traveling to assigned facilities and conducting bedside wound rounds in person.
Travel may be required up to 100% of the time, depending on facility assignments and scheduling needs.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is an experienced wound care professional who combines strong clinical judgment with a compassionate, patient-centered approach. This individual is comfortable performing wound assessments and debridement, developing treatment plans, collaborating with nursing staff, and managing care across multiple facilities.
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