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Wound Care Nurse Practitioner

Skilled Wound Care·Orange County, California

$120,000 - $171,000/yr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 1 month ago
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About the role

Provide comprehensive wound care to patients in nursing facilities using advanced dressings and debridement. Work within a physician-led team to manage patient outcomes and clinical growth.

Skilled wound care

Nurse Practitioner - Wound Care As an experienced or new-to-wound-care Nurse Practitioner, you'll manage your patient outcomes based on your clinical expertise and direction. At Skilled Wound Care, you are a valued member of a close-knit team, making a real difference in the lives of patients with chronic wounds. We're a leading national wound care physician group seeking motivated and driven Nurse Practitioners of all backgrounds to join our team.

MEANINGFUL WORK Provide comprehensive wound care to patients in nursing facilities, utilizing the latest advancements in wound healing - including debridement and advanced dressings. You'll work within a collaborative, physician-led team model that supports your clinical growth and patient outcomes every step of the way.

  • COMPREHENSIVE NP WOUND CARE TRAINING Skilled Wound Care provides thorough training and ongoing education for all clinicians:
  • 36 hours of company-provided CME
  • Conferences
  • Workshops
  • Online courses
  • EXCELLENT COMPENSATION Full-time Nurse Practitioners can expect a competitive compensation package aligned with national wound care NP averages:
  • Starting base pay of $120,000 - $145,000 annually
  • Earn up to $171,000+ with additional services and performance-based bonuses. No earning cap.
  • Per-patient visit pay
  • Per-procedure pay
  • Quarterly bonus program with the potential to earn up to 30% additional income
  • Reimbursement for the application of biological skin substitutes
  • Time commitment
  • No call
  • Work together with your team to build a schedule that works for you
  • Custom software system designed to reduce admin and documentation time
  • This is a mobile, facility-based role - you will travel between multiple patient locations daily. Must be very comfortable with extensive daily driving, have a reliable personal vehicle, and hold a valid driver's license.

Requirements

  • Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from an accredited institution
  • Active and unrestricted NP license in the state of practice
  • National board certification required (FNP, AGNP, or relevant specialty)
  • Wound care experience preferred but not required - comprehensive training provided
  • DEA registration or willingness to obtain
  • Must have a valid driver's license, reliable personal vehicle, and be fully comfortable with significant daily driving between nursing facilities.

SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT "I love the camaraderie and support I receive from my colleagues at Skilled Wound Care. The last team retreat weekend in Miami was a great way to connect and learn from each other, developing greater enjoyment through our evening events." - Dr. Tim O., former surgery resident and now a Skilled Wound Care Physician.

  • WHY WOUND CARE, WHY NOW Wound care is a dynamic and ever-advancing field.
  • New biological therapies - such as amniotic tissue application - are being rapidly adopted.
  • This is a great time to enter or expand into wound care as an NP.
  • The energy among clinicians in this space is electric.
  • If you're a compassionate and skilled Nurse Practitioner who wants to make a lasting impact on your patients and community, we encourage you to apply.

How To Apply

Please visit our website at www.skilledwoundcare.com [https://www.skilledwoundcare.com/learnmorephysicianapplication] to submit your CV and learn more about this exciting opportunity.

Skilled Wound Care is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, or genetic information.

Benefits

  • Performance-based bonuses
  • Workshops
  • Conferences
  • Quarterly bonus program
  • Online courses
  • Company-provided CME
  • Reimbursement for biological skin substitutes

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$120,000 - $171,000/yr
Location
Orange County, California
Posted
Jun 17, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Skilled Wound Care

Skilled Wound Care delivers advanced wound care services in the Long Term Care Arena with a focus on cost-effective patient care and increased patient satisfaction. Now Hiring!

Salary listed on 49 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size51-200 employees
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California wound care NP roles need travel readiness

California wound care nurse practitioner roles are often tied to growing demand in post-acute, home health, and outpatient settings, where clinicians manage complex wounds and coordinate ongoing care. Competition is shaped by advanced practice credentials, board certification, and the ability to travel extensively each day with a valid license and reliable vehicle. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then confirm the travel expectations and preferred certification before applying.

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