ADVANCED PRACTICE CLINICIAN - WOUND CARE
Company: Beebe Healthcare
Location: Delaware
Posted on: January 20, 2026
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Job Description:
Why Beebe?: Become part of the Beebe team - an inclusive team
positioned in a vibrant, coastal community. Enjoy a fulfilling
career as you support the health of our patients and a team focused
on excellence. Overview: The Wound Care APP provides comprehensive
care for patients with acute and chronic wounds, including pressure
ulcers, diabetic foot ulcers, venous ulcers, and surgical wounds.
This role involves independent management of complex wound cases,
working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to optimize
healing, prevent complications, and ensure continuity of care
across various healthcare settings. Responsibilities: Patient
Assessment & Diagnosis : Conduct thorough wound assessments,
evaluate patient history, perform physical exams, and
order/interpret diagnostic tests to develop accurate diagnoses.
Treatment Planning & Implementation : Create and execute
individualized, evidence-based treatment plans, including advanced
wound care technologies and therapies. Wound Care Procedures :
Perform hands-on procedures such as sharp, enzymatic, and autolytic
debridement, apply advanced dressings, and manage Negative Pressure
Wound Therapy (NPWT). Medication & Equipment Management : Prescribe
appropriate medications and durable medical equipment (DME) to
support wound healing. Patient & Caregiver Education : Provide
comprehensive instruction on wound care techniques, skin integrity,
prevention strategies, and lifestyle modifications. Collaboration &
Communication : Work closely with physicians, nurses, therapists,
dietitians, and home health agencies to coordinate holistic care
and update referring providers. Documentation : Accurately document
all assessments, interventions, progress notes, measurements, and
photographs in the Electronic Health Record (EHR). Quality
Improvement : Participate in quality initiatives, help identify
quality measures, and contribute data for tracking program
outcomes. Hyperbaric Oxygen (HBO) Therapy : May participate in the
care of patients undergoing HBO therapy, attend relevant meetings,
and provide patient support. Competencies Skills: Strong clinical
judgment, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills.
Proficiency with EHR systems (e.g., EPIC). Ability to adapt to
evolving technology and a fast-paced environment. Credentials:
Licensure : Current, unrestricted state licensure as a Nurse
Practitioner or Physician Assistant. Certification : Board
certification in wound care or relevant experience is highly
desirable. Education: Master's degree or higher in Nursing (NP) or
completion of an accredited Physician Assistant (PA) program.
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