The rewards at Healogics are immense, starting with the important work we do to change patients’ lives. We also understand that meaningful work is hard work, and we are committed to supporting and compensating our employees for the tremendous service they provide. Think you are a great fit? Learn more about this role here: Healogics is the largest provider of advanced wound care services in the United States, treating more than 300,000 chronic wound patients annually across over 600 sites. With an aging society, obesity and diabetes on the rise, and an uptick in surgical procedures, the number of patients with non-healing wounds that would benefit from expert care is dramatically increasing. As a result, the company is working to provide our differentiated, quality outcomes to as many patients that would benefit through our out-patient clinic partnerships The Clinical Coordinator (CC)/Clinical Nurse Manager (CNM) is responsible for the coordination of clinical activities of the Wound Care Center. This may include patient care assessment, patient care planning and implementation, and working on patient care quality improvement. This position works in collaboration with the Program Director and the Medical Director to meet the Center’s program objectives and help ensure optimal healing outcomes and patient satisfaction. All clinicians working in a Healogics Center must perform their job responsibilities according to all Healogics policies, Hospital policies, as well as to accrediting organizations, federal and state regulation, and to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) guidelines, as applicable. Essential Functions/Responsibilities: Proficient in all responsibilities related to Case Management. May be required to provide case management to a group of patients providing specific assessments according to protocols and procedures, clinical competence in procedural skills, treatments, and patient/caregiver education related to wound care management. Organizes and prioritizes clinical responsibilities, provides clinical oversight to clinical staff, such as Registered Nurses (RNs); Licenced Practical Nurses (LPNs) or Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs); Certified Medical Assistants (CMAs); Hyperbaric Oxygen Technicians, etc. Collaborates with other health care providers, key hospital personnel, Wound Care Center Providers, Program Director, and Medical Director regarding clinical and patient needs. Consistently looks at curret processes and procedures, and identifies and ipleents areas of iproveent, while complying with Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HPAA), the Department of Health (DOH), as well as hospital and Healogicsrequireents Engages in staff development, providing general in services as well as individual instruction and orientation. Provides staff recognition through positive reinforcement and constructive feedback. Collaborates with Program Drector in coordination of program objectives, froma budgetaryandfinancialperspective If the program also provides Vein Care services, coordinates vein clinic and assists in providing care as needed after Healogics Vein Clinic training completed Collaborates with Program Director and Medical Director to achieve Wound Care Center quality indicators May function as a Documentation Assistant (scribe) in accordance with Healogics and hospital policies May perform hyperbaric safety director duties after completing the required Healogics hyperbaric safety director training Following required hyperbaric training, may act as a chamber operator or an emergency chamber operator. Performs patient care based on Center staffing needs Performs other duties as required. Required Education, Experience and Credentials: Current RN (Registered Nurse) license – to maintain throughout the duration of employment in the position Associate’s Degree in Nursing (ADN) minimum required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. One year experience as an RN required.Two (2) or more years’ experience preferred. Prior supervisory experience preferred. Wound care certification preferred. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Current BLS (Basic Life Support) required Planning, organization, prioritization and time-management skills Strong interpersonal, oral and written communication skills, to include presentation skills Ability to work with others in a team environment and to communicate in laymen’s terms at all levels of the organization Ability to work on multiple projects at the same time Strong customer service skills and follow-up skills Strong analytical and quantitative skills Leadership skills Team-building and motivational skills Research and teaching skills Change management and demonstrated problem-solving skills Proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, Power Point) preferred Working knowledge of systems/applications in hospital databases and web-based databases Salary for this position generally ranges between $69900 - $113800 / year. This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications: education, experience, geography as well as operational needs and other considerations permitted by law. #EPHTF The salary for this position generally ranges between $70,600.00-$95,100.00 Annually This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications: education, experience, geography as well as operational needs and other considerations permitted by law. If you are a current employee, to submit a job application, you need to apply as an internal candidate in Workday via the “Jobs Hub”.
POSITION SUMMARY The position provides comprehensive, patient-centered care across various clinical settings, ensuring the highest standard of medical service for our community. The Nurse Practitioner will assess, diagnose, treat, and manage both acute and chronic health conditions, working closely with physicians, specialists, and other healthcare providers to deliver quality care. This position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative, team-oriented environment with a focus on promoting health, improving patient outcomes, and delivering compassionate care. CORE FUNCTIONS 1. Conduct thorough patient assessments, including taking medical histories, performing physical exams, and ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests. 2. Diagnose and manage a wide range of health conditions, both acute and chronic, and prescribe medications as appropriate. 3. Provide patient education on disease prevention, health promotion, and the management of medical conditions. 4. Collaborate with physicians, specialists, and interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans. 5. Monitor patient progress, adjust treatment plans as necessary, and ensure appropriate follow-up care. 6. Document patient interactions, assessments, and treatments in compliance with hospital policies and state regulations. 7. Participate in patient care coordination, including referrals to specialists and follow-up appointments. 8. Engage in continuous professional development, staying current on advancements in healthcare, clinical best practices, and healthcare regulations. 9. Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and contribute to the overall mission of La Paz Regional Hospital and Clinics. 10. Provide guidance and mentorship to other healthcare staff as needed. PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ENVIRONMENT FACTORS Able to stand, walk, bend, squat, reach, and stretch frequently. Possess physical agility and adequate reaction time to respond quickly and appropriately to department needs. Needs adequate hearing and visual acuity, including adequate color vision. Requires fine motor skills, adequate eye-hand coordination, and ability to grasp and handle objects. May be required to lift up to 50 pounds. Must use standard precautions due to threat of exposure to blood and bodily fluids. Needs ability to communicate effectively through reading, writing, and speaking in person or on telephone. May require periodic use of personal computer. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Master’s Degree in Nursing (MSN) or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from an accredited program. Current valid Registered Nurse/Nurse Practitioner License in the state of Arizona or eligible to obtain is required. BLS, ALCS, and PALS is required. American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification and Controlled Substance Registration Certificate (D.E.A) is required. Must have CDL Certification within 6 months of hire date to do physicals. Strong Communication, interpersonal, and Collaborative skills. Ability to manage a high caseload while maintain patient safety and quality care. Practitioner is expected to see patients scheduled approximately every 15 minutes; new patients every 20-30 minutes and be able to adapt to changes in the schedule as needed for patient care. It may also be necessary for the Practitioner to make additions to the schedule for Urgent Care type patients. Time will be set aside at the end of the day to follow up on consults, ordered lab, and refill requests, etc. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Previous experience in a Nurse Practitioner role, particularly in rural health setting. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, specifically Meditech. Additional related education and/or experience preferred.
