Nurse Practitioner

Job Description

Job Description

All Heart Home Care is currently seeking a Nurse Practitioner!  QualificationsLicensed Nurse Practitioner or Physician AssistantWound Care Certification preferred.Previous experience in wound care and nursing.Familiarity with medical software and equipment.Ability to build rapport with patients and facility staff.Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills.Strong communication skills.BLS certified.Valid drivers license.Reliable transportation with current auto liability insurance.Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).Must have the ability to relate positively with patients and staff.Excellent organization & multi-tasking skills with the ability to work independently.Demonstrate good written documentation and computer competency.ResponsibilitiesAdminister wound care to ill, injured, or disabled patients.Bedside debridement (Sharp debridement experience required).Diagnose and establish patient treatment plans.Monitor and report changes in patient symptoms or behavior to overseeing provider and administrative staff.Communicate with collaborating physicians or specialists regarding patient care and treat accordingly.Educate patients about health maintenance and disease prevention.Facilitate referrals to other healthcare professionals and medical facilities.Maintain accurate patient medical records.Provide advice and emotional support to patients and their family members.Participates in continued education and staff in-service trainings.Uses preventive, therapeutic, and rehabilitative nursing procedures.Complies with Medicare and Medicaid regulations.Follow Infection Control policies in and out of the care setting.Participates in quality improvement programs. At All Heart Home Care, you are more than a number, you are a part of the family. As a local MD-owned business, we are devoted to not only providing quality patient care, but also promoting the success of our employees. At the core, we are a family of healthcare professionals dedicated to improving the quality of life for our patients and clients. At All Heart Home Care, we are the family you get to choose!