In-Home Wound Care Nurse Practitioner Position Available In Knox, Tennessee

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Company:
Deploy
Salary:
$122500
JobFull-timeOnsite

Job Description

In-Home Wound Care Nurse Practitioner

DEPLOY – 3.0

Knoxville, TN Job Details Full-time $115,000 – $130,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications WCC Nursing Certified Wound Specialist Doctoral degree CWCN Certified Nurse Practitioner Wound infection prevention A-GNP Mid-level Master’s degree Driver’s License Certified Family Nurse Practitioner Nurse Practitioner (NP) Wound care Doctor of Nursing Practice MSN Nursing Time management Full Job Description _ Our client seeks a dynamic, experienced Nurse Practitioner to provide advance wound management services to patients in their residence. _

Job Summary:

The In-Home Wound Care Nurse Practitioner provides advanced wound management services to patients in their residences. The NP performs comprehensive wound evaluations, initiates treatment plans, conducts procedures such as debridement, and collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to promote optimal healing. This position is ideal for clinicians who are autonomous, patient-centered, and experienced in managing complex wounds in home settings.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform in-home evaluations of acute and chronic wounds (e.g., pressure ulcers, diabetic foot ulcers, venous/arterial wounds, surgical wounds). Conduct wound measurements, staging, and detailed documentation. Perform wound-related procedures including sharp debridement, application of advanced dressings, and use of negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT). Develop and update individualized wound treatment plans based on clinical findings and evidence-based protocols. Prescribe appropriate medications, dressings, and durable medical equipment (DME). Order and interpret relevant diagnostic tests (e.g., wound cultures, labs, imaging). Educate patients, families, and caregivers on wound care, prevention, and follow-up instructions. Coordinate care with primary care providers, specialists, home health agencies, and other clinical support staff. Accurately document all visits and procedures using an EMR system in accordance with compliance standards. Monitor healing progress and adapt interventions to optimize outcomes. Participate in wound care quality initiatives, staff training, and clinical case reviews.

Qualifications:

Master’s or Doctorate in Nursing (MSN or DNP). Current and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in Tennessee Board-certified NP (FNP, AGNP, or equivalent). Strong knowledge of wound care products, protocols, and documentation requirements (e.g., Medicare guidelines). Excellent clinical judgment, time management, and independent decision-making skills. Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and willingness to travel within service area. Certification in Wound Care (WCC, CWCN, CWS, or WOCN) strongly preferred. Minimum 2 years of experience as an NP, with at least 1 year in wound care or home health settings preferred.

Schedule:

Monday to

Friday Work Location:

In person –

Hybrid Job Type:
Full-time Pay:

$115,000.00 – $130,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:
Geriatrics Home Health Primary Care Wound Care Supplemental Pay:

Bonus opportunities

Work Location:

On the road

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