Job Summary
The position of Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner (APRN) for Wound Care in Norwich, Connecticut involves providing comprehensive patient management that includes various aspects of nursing care. The clinician will focus on treatment plans related to wound care and will be engaged in ensuring optimal care for assigned patients.
Responsibilities
- Deliver nursing care tailored to the needs of patients with wound care issues.
- Manage patient nutrition and administer medications as required.
- Oversee dressing changes and other essential wound management tasks.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to enhance patient outcomes.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of wound care protocols and practices.
Qualifications
- Holds an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) qualification within the state.
- Possesses eligibility for certification as a Physician Assistant (PA).
- Meets the criteria for National Board Certification.
- Experience or specialization in wound care is preferred.
- Strong interpersonal skills to engage effectively with patients and team members.
Hartford HealthCare provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
