Knoxville, TN | Nurse Practitioner - Wound Care
- Confidential
- Knoxville, Tennessee
- 10 hours ago
- Full Time
Job Summary
Job Description
Nurse Practitioner - Wound Care
Join our fast-growing, physician-led company as a Nurse Practitioner to provide in-home and facility-based wound care in Knoxville, TN, focusing on patient assessments, chronic condition management, and collaboration with primary care physicians.
Responsibilities
- Perform physical exams on adult patients with acute and chronic wounds.
- Assess, diagnose, and manage chronic conditions.
- Prescribe medications per federal, state, and local regulations.
- Communicate with primary care physicians or office staff about patient condition changes.
- Provide individualized patient education and counseling.
Qualifications
- Master’s or Doctoral degree as a Nurse Practitioner.
- Valid, active Tennessee NP license in good standing.
- 3+ years of medical/surgical nursing experience in acute care.
- 2+ years in wound, ostomy, and continence care (preferred).
- 2+ years as an APRN (preferred).
- Board certification (ANP, FNP, GNP, or CNS).
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Wound Care Certification (WCC) preferred, required within 1 year for full-time NPs.
What We’re Looking For
- Ideal candidates have experience in wound care, hospice, or home health settings, with strong connections to post-acute care facilities, assisted living centers, or hospitals.
Benefits
- Full-time position with comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Competitive base salary of ~$115,000-$125,000 with significant bonus potential.
- Travel expenses and time fully reimbursed for local travel within Knoxville.
- Cell phone and laptop provided.
- 401(k) plan with matching contributions.
- Generous vacation, sick leave, and holiday pay.
- Life insurance coverage.
- Monday-Friday schedule, no weekends, holidays, evenings, or call, with flexible scheduling based on caseload.
Note
This description outlines general duties and may change as needed. Our company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, considering all qualified applicants without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, or marital status.
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Job ID: 484963710
Originally Posted on: 7/14/2025