Wound Care NP- Washington

Job Summary

MSDR is in search of a Wound Care (HBO Cert) – NP, by June 1 for 6 months+
We have HOPD Wound care clinic inside Astria Sunnyside Hospital (ASH).
 
Please only send clean files/presentations with WA license or possible IMLC. Credentialing timeframe depends on the file and the providers engagement. We will possible have an apartment available. Flight covered at start and end.
 
Work days and Work Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00-4:30, no call, no weekends, two MA’s for support staff. The EMR is Cerner.
 
Approx. # of pts seen daily: 10-18, sometimes with additional 1-3 HBO patients; occasional inpatient/ER consults, ALL Ages.
 
Types of procedures/care mostly done in wound care, i.e., pressure ulcers, skin tears: Mostly diabetic foot ulcers, venous stasis ulcers, and pressure ulcers. Some surgical dehiscences, open surgical wounds.
 
Special wound care skill requirements/competencies needed: debridement; I & D; NPWT; bone biopsies; total contact casting; compression wrapping; management of long-term IV antibiotics for treatment of osteomyelitis; identification of candidates for HBO and supervision of HBO; ordering and interpretation of ABIs, TCOM, vascular ultrasounds, x-rays; ability to make appropriate referrals to specialties like vascular surgery, general surgery, podiatry, orthotics/prosthetics specialists