| The Nurse Practitioner (NP) in Wound Care functions as a generalist provider to the patient population, specifically those afflicted with wounds, ostomies, or continence disorders. The NP practices in a collaborative relationship with the Medical Director of the Wound and Ostomy Program utilizing agreed upon protocols. Through expert skills, the NP is a leader in coordinating resources to facilitate achievement of optimum health and wellness for each patient. |
Core Competencies |
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Education | |
| Degree | Program |
| Masters | Nursing |
Additional Information | |
| Masters Degree in Nursing with a Nurse Practitioner focus. If Master's Degree is not a NP focus, a post master's NP certificate must be obtained within 3 years of date of hire to maintain employment in this classification. |
Experience | |
| Number of Years Experience | Type of Experience |
| N/A | |
Additional Information | |
| 4 years recent clinical experience required that includes 3 years in area of specialization. Recent clinical experience is defined as the last two years of full-time experience or its equivalent as an NP. Clinical knowledge in specialty area. If hired in an area expanded beyond primary clinical knowledge base, the candidate will be expected to demonstrate clinical expertise in the practice area within one year. |
License / Certification Requirements |
| Registered Nurse License |
| Nurse Practitioner License. |
| Nursing Furnishing License |
| National Certification in Clinical Specialty or Nurse Executive within 1 year of hire |
| WOCN (Wound Ostomy, Continence Nurses) or WCC (Wound Care Cert) or CWS (Certified Wound Spec.) |
Compensation Range: $76.36/ hour |
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