Sauk Prairie Healthcare·Prairie du Sac, Wisconsin
Provide comprehensive patient care services for wound healing, including assessment, diagnosis, and the development of treatment plans. Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary healthcare team to manage wound conditions and oversee Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy.
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Title: Advance Practice Nurse Prescriber – Wound Care
.5FTE (20 hours/week)
Holiday Rotation: None
Weekend Rotation: None
On Call Requirements: None
The Advance Practice Nurse Prescriber (APNP) – Wound Healing will provide patient care services for wound care patients throughout the continuum of care. This position will maintain expertise in assessment, diagnosis, and treatment while focusing these skills towards wound care management and supportive care. This position will collaborate with all members of the multi-disciplinary healthcare team (MDHCT), including specific collaboration with physicians, other advanced practice providers, and members of the Healogics team in order to meet the individual patient needs.
Position technical responsibilities
Assess and diagnose patient wounds and develop and revise treatment plans in accordance with Healogics’ protocols to meet patient needs
Evaluate interventions in relationship to desired outcomes, including quality improvement and care coordination
Order and interpret diagnostic studies.
Perform treatment procedures that can be performed within a clinic setting or outside of the operating room
Correlate risk factors associated with wound conditions.
Assess response to pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic therapies.
Select diagnostic studies to evaluate wound conditions.
Collaborate with other members of the MDHCT to formulate teaching plans for wound care treatment modalities for the patient, and / or their significant others
Order & coordinate care with other services/specialties.
Medical record and billing documentation in compliance with SPH and Healogics standards
Educate and counsel patient and/or family care giver regarding diagnosis, treatment and prevention.
Promote wellness through screening and prevention.
Order, prescribe and administer medications, specialty dressings, and / or devices as allowed under Wisconsin law.
Participate in Quality Performance initiatives.
Assess, plan, order, and provide oversight for Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
Engage in continuous learning to ensure the practice of evidence-based medicine within specialty area.
Masters of Science degree in nursing or equivalent.
Preferred: None
Required: 3-5 years in wound, vascular, or complex patient care management at an RN level
1-3 years clinical experience at an advanced practice level for wound, vascular, or complex patient care management
Valid State of Wisconsin RN and Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber (APNP) license.
DEA registration.
Preferred: None
Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 3 months of appointment.
Preferred: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
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Market context
In Wisconsin, CNA openings are often driven by ongoing staffing needs in hospitals, long-term care, and other patient-care settings. These roles can be competitive because employers may prefer candidates with current state certification, though some will also consider applicants who have completed a 75-hour training program and are awaiting the state exam. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your certification status and availability before applying.
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