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OSF HealthCare

Integrated health system operating hospitals

APN Wound Care

Advanced Practice ProvidersConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeAlton, IL, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Hold a license to provide either advanced practice nursing services in Illinois under the Illinois Nurse Practice Act or physician assistant services in Illinois under the Illinois Physician Assistant Practice Act of 1987.
  • Be licensed by the Federal Drug Enforcement Administration and the State of Illinois to prescribe narcotics.
  • Hold current Basic Life Support certification.
  • Demonstrate clinical judgment, communication, and teamwork skills.
  • Be able to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a patient-centered focus.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality outpatient wound care to patients with acute, chronic, post-surgical, diabetic, venous, pressure, traumatic, and other complex wounds.
  • Collaborate with wound care physicians, nursing staff, and multidisciplinary team members to evaluate, manage, and treat complex wounds using evidence-based practices, advanced therapies, and appropriate procedures.
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments; develop individualized treatment plans; educate patients and families; coordinate care; and provide ongoing management to promote healing, prevent complications, and optimize patient outcomes.
  • Perform wound care procedures, including sharp debridement, application of advanced dressings, compression therapy, and management of biologic or adjunctive therapies.
  • Order, interpret, and follow up on diagnostic tests, including laboratory studies, imaging, vascular assessments, and cultures.
  • Prescribe medications, wound care treatments, and durable medical equipment as appropriate.
  • Participate in clinic quality improvement initiatives and contribute to documentation accuracy, workflow efficiency, and implementation of best practices.

Desired Qualifications

  • Prior experience in wound care, dermatology, vascular surgery, or a related clinical specialty is preferred. New graduates will be considered.

About the Company

OSF HealthCare

Integrated health system operating hospitals

OSF HealthCare is an integrated health system that runs hospitals, clinics, home health and hospice services, nursing education, and digital health offerings. It operates 18 inpatient facilities with 2,141 beds, including the OSF HealthCare Children’s Hospital of Illinois, and OSF OnCall for remote and hospital-at-home care. The organization also manages nursing schools, charitable activities through OSF HealthCare Foundation, and health-care businesses under Pointcore, while driving innovation and investment via OSF Innovation and OSF Ventures. Its goal is to improve community health by coordinating care across inpatient, outpatient, and digital platforms, while supporting Mission Partners and expanding access to care.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Peoria, IL
Founded
1877

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