Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Wound Care - 1 Weekday/Week

Curana Health • Charleston, SC

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About The Position

At Curana Health, we’re on a mission to radically improve the health, happiness, and dignity of older adults—and we’re looking for passionate people to help us do it. As a national leader in value-based care, we offer senior living communities and skilled nursing facilities a wide range of solutions (including on-site primary care services, Accountable Care Organizations, and Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plans) proven to enhance health outcomes, streamline operations, and create new financial opportunities. Founded in 2021, we’ve grown quickly—now serving 200,000+ seniors in 1,500+ communities across 32 states. Our team includes more than 1,000 clinicians alongside care coordinators, analysts, operators, and professionals from all backgrounds, all working together to deliver high-quality, proactive solutions for senior living operators and those they care for. If you’re looking to make a meaningful impact on the senior healthcare landscape, you’re in the right place—and we look forward to working with you. For more information about our company, visit CuranaHealth.com. Summary We’re looking for a skilled and compassionate Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our clinical team to provide weekly wound care rounding across assigned facilities. In this part-time role, you’ll focus on wound assessment, management, care planning, and collaboration with facility teams to improve patient outcomes.

Requirements

• Active Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license in the state of practice.
• Master’s or higher degree in Nursing (NP) or Physician Assistant studies.
• Strong clinical assessment skills with experience in wound management preferred.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to travel between facilities as required.

Nice To Haves

• Wound care certification (WCC, CWON, CWS) preferred (or willingness to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Conduct weekly wound care rounds at one or more assigned facilities, including thorough assessment of chronic, surgical, and pressure wounds.
• Perform advanced wound care procedures such as wound assessment, dressing changes, debridement as appropriate, and wound-vac management.
• Develop and update individualized wound care treatment plans, including ordering necessary diagnostics, topical therapies, and adjunctive treatments.
• Educate patients, families, and facility staff on wound care best practices and prevention strategies.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of assessments, care plans, interventions, and outcomes within the electronic medical record.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary partners (MD/DO, nursing, therapy, dietitians) to optimize wound healing and overall patient care.
• Participate in quality improvement activities related to wound care clinical outcomes and processes.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time