Location: Detroit, MI and surrounding areas
Schedule: Full-Time Preferred Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 4:30 PM
No weekends, no holidays, no on-call
About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Wound Care Nurse Practitioner to provide advanced, patient-centered care for individuals with acute and chronic wounds across home settings, assisted living facilities, and skilled nursing facilities. This is a mobile, community-based role combining in-person visits with telehealth support, allowing you to deliver impactful care where patients need it most.
This opportunity is ideal for a provider who thrives in an autonomous environment, enjoys working with complex cases, and wants to be part of an innovative, growth-focused care model.
Key Responsibilities - Provide in-person evaluation and management of patients with acute and chronic wounds and skin disorders in home, ALF, and SNF settings
- Perform medically necessary procedures, including debridement, in compliance with CMS guidelines
- Deliver virtual care and follow-ups through telehealth and remote monitoring
- Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans to optimize healing outcomes
- Accurately document patient encounters and complete billing documentation within 1 business day
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including home health, primary care, and specialists
- Coordinate ongoing care and ensure seamless communication across providers
- Maintain strict adherence to infection control and HIPAA compliance standards
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and program development
- Stay current with best practices through continuing education and certification maintenance
Patient Population & Workflow - Adult patient population (approximately 90% geriatric)
- High-acuity cases, including stage 3 & 4 wounds
- Daily patient volume varies based on travel and complexity:
- 2 3 patients/day (complex or spread out cases)
- 4 6 patients/day (clustered locations)
- Documentation completed remotely (iPad and laptop provided)
- All supplies shipped directly no clinic or brick-and-mortar site
Training & Onboarding - Initial in-person training in Minneapolis (Mon Thurs, all expenses paid)
- Followed by virtual shadowing and ramp-up period
- Expected to practice more independently by approximately week 6
Qualifications Required:
- Master s Degree in Nursing
- Active RN and NP licensure in practicing state(s)
- Board Certification as a Nurse Practitioner
- Current Wound Care Certification
- Minimum:
- 3+ years experience as a wound care specialist (acute care, SNF, home health, or outpatient)
- 1+ year as an NP in a wound care role
- Valid driver s license, reliable vehicle, and active auto insurance
- Comfortable traveling to patient homes and facilities
Preferred:
- WOCN-accredited training and WOCNCB certification (CWCN)
- Experience in home health or autonomous practice settings
- Familiarity with Athena EMR
- Hospital or outpatient wound care experience
Compensation & Benefits - Salary: $122,000 $158,000 annually
- Mileage reimbursement at federal rate
- 100% employer-paid medical insurance (employee)
- 75% dependent coverage
- 4 weeks PTO accrual annually
- 8 paid holidays + 4 floating holidays
- 401(k) plan
- Company-provided equipment (iPad & laptop)
- Flexible scheduling preferences
