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Nurse Practitioner - Advanced Wound Care (Full-Time | Home-Based Care) Based in Lake Villa, IL | Serving Lake, McHenry, Cook, DuPage, DeKalb, and Winnebago Counties Salary: $125,000/year 4 or 5-day ...

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Nurse Practitioner - Advanced Wound Care (Full-Time | Home-Based Care) Based in Lake Villa, IL | Serving Lake, McHenry, Cook, DuPage, DeKalb, and Winnebago Counties Salary: $125,000/year 4 or 5-day ...

Every day, you'll have the opportunity to positively impact patients' lives by providing advanced wound care solutions and fostering healing. * Experience Work-Life Balance: We understand the ...

Every day, you'll have the opportunity to positively impact patients' lives by providing advanced wound care solutions and fostering healing. * Experience Work-Life Balance: We understand the ...

Wound Care Physician

Seattle, WA ยท On-site

$250K - $300K/yr

Every day, you'll have the opportunity to positively impact patients' lives by providing advanced wound care solutions and fostering healing. * Experience Work-Life Balance: We understand the ...

Wound Care Physician

Seattle, WA ยท On-site

$250K - $300K/yr

Every day, you'll have the opportunity to positively impact patients' lives by providing advanced wound care solutions and fostering healing. * Experience Work-Life Balance: We understand the ...

Wound Care Physician

Seattle, WA ยท On-site

$250K - $300K/yr

Every day, you'll have the opportunity to positively impact patients' lives by providing advanced wound care solutions and fostering healing. * Experience Work-Life Balance: We understand the ...

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How much do advanced wound care jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for advanced wound care in the United States is $20.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is advanced wound care?

Advanced wound care refers to specialized treatments and techniques used to promote healing in complex, chronic, or non-healing wounds. These can include the use of advanced dressings, negative pressure wound therapy, bioengineered skin substitutes, and other innovative therapies not typically found in basic wound care. The goal is to address underlying issues, prevent infection, and optimize the wound environment for faster and more effective healing. Healthcare professionals specializing in advanced wound care often work with patients who have diabetic ulcers, pressure sores, or surgical wounds that aren't healing as expected.

What is the difference between Advanced Wound Care vs Wound Care Nurse?

AspectAdvanced Wound CareWound Care Nurse
CertificationsWound Care Certification (WCC), Certified Wound Specialist (CWS)RN license, Wound Care Certification (optional)
Work EnvironmentSpecialty clinics, hospitals, outpatient centersHospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities
Job FocusComplex wound management, advanced treatmentsBasic to moderate wound care, patient education
Employer & IndustryHealthcare facilities specializing in wound careHospitals, clinics, nursing homes

Advanced Wound Care specialists typically handle complex cases requiring specialized certifications and work in dedicated wound care centers. Wound Care Nurses focus on general wound management within broader healthcare settings. Both roles are essential but differ in complexity and scope.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in advanced wound care?

To thrive in Advanced Wound Care, professionals need a solid background in wound assessment, infection control, and tissue repair, typically supported by a nursing or medical degree and wound care certification (such as WOCN or CWCN). Familiarity with advanced wound care products, negative pressure wound therapy devices, and electronic medical records is crucial. Strong critical thinking, patient education, and interdisciplinary communication skills set top practitioners apart. These abilities ensure optimal healing outcomes, patient safety, and effective collaboration with healthcare teams.

What are common challenges faced by professionals in advanced wound care and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in Advanced Wound Care often encounter challenges such as managing complex, non-healing wounds and coordinating care across multidisciplinary teams. Effective communication with physicians, nurses, and specialists is crucial to ensure comprehensive treatment plans. Staying updated with the latest wound care technologies and evidence-based practices is also essential for optimal patient outcomes. Proactively engaging in continuing education and participating in team meetings can help address these challenges and promote professional growth.
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Infographic showing various Advanced Wound Care job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,391 per year, or $20.9 per hour.

Wound Care Provider Advanced Wound Care Specialist

Mcare Agency LLC

Richmond, VA โ€ข On-site

$60 - $85/hr

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Job description

Wound Care Provider Advanced Wound Care Specialist

Mcare Agency is seeking an experienced Advanced Wound Care Provider to support our partner healthcare organization across the Virginia region. This role requires an independent, highly skilled clinician with a strong background in wound management, graft applications, debridement techniques, and advanced wound care protocols. Candidates must be comfortable traveling between patient locations and providing high-quality field-based wound care under physician oversight.

This position is ideal for clinicians who thrive in mobile wound care, manage their schedules efficiently, and deliver exceptional patient outcomes.

Work Location & Travel Requirements
  • Service area: Multiple regions across Virginia

  • Travel radius: 30-50 miles from the candidates home location

  • Mileage reimbursement provided based on company policy

  • Must be comfortable performing field visits in homes, SNFs, ALFs, and rehab facilities

Weekly Visit Requirements
  • Minimum visits per week: Up to 20 visits (varies based on route planning and caseload)

  • Clinician must demonstrate strong time-management and independent workflow management

Key Responsibilities Advanced Wound Care
  • Perform comprehensive wound assessments, documentation, and care planning

  • Provide advanced wound treatments, including:

    • Grafts (cellular & tissue-based products)

    • Debridement sharp, enzymatic, mechanical

    • Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT)

    • Surgical/complex wound care coordination

  • Apply evidence-based wound management techniques

  • Evaluate wound progression and modify treatment plans as needed

Clinical & Collaborative Duties
  • Work independently in the field while maintaining communication with supervising physicians

  • Follow established clinical protocols, documentation standards, and compliance guidelines

  • Document visits in the EMR system accurately and on time

  • Coordinate with interdisciplinary teams (PCPs, facility nurses, podiatry, and specialists)

  • Educate patients and caregivers on wound prevention and self-care

  • Maintain accurate inventory of wound care supplies

Compliance & Quality
  • Adhere to VA state regulations and all supervising physician requirements

  • Maintain HIPAA compliance and accurate clinical reporting

  • Participate in quality assurance, audits, and outcome-tracking initiatives

Required Qualifications
  • 1 to 3+ years of hands-on wound care experience (home health, SNFs, outpatient wound clinic, mobile wound care).

  • Demonstrated experience with:

    • Skin substitutes/grafts

    • Advanced wound modalities

    • Independent field wound care practice

  • Licensure in the state of Virginia as one of the following:

    • Nurse Practitioner (NP)

  • Active wound care certification preferred:

    • WOCN / WOC / CWCN / CWS / WCC / DWC / AP-WCA

  • Reliable vehicle, valid drivers license, and auto insurance

  • Ability to travel daily within the assigned radius

  • Strong clinical judgement, autonomy, and confidence in patient-facing care

Preferred Qualifications
  • 2 to 5+ years of direct wound care experience

  • Experience collaborating with physicians in mobile wound care settings

  • Knowledge of reimbursement, documentation requirements, and CPT coding (wound care related)

  • Strong communication and route-planning skills

Compensation Package (Virginia Market Estimates)

To align with common wound care roles in Virginia

Base Compensation
  • Independent Contractors (1099): $60-$85 per visit, depending on complexity & credentials

  • W2 Option (If Provided): $95,000 - $130,000 annually based on experience and volume

Bonuses & Incentives
  • Productivity bonus after weekly visit threshold

  • Monthly mileage reimbursement or stipend

  • Performance incentives for patient outcomes & documentation compliance

  • Signing bonus may be available for highly experienced candidates

Benefits (Varies by Client / Mcare Placement)
  • Flexible schedule

  • Paid training on graft applications or new wound care devices

  • Access to ongoing wound-care education sessions

  • Supportive clinical leadership & administrative support

  • Malpractice insurance (varies by contract)

Schedule
  • Flexible daytime scheduling

  • Monday-Friday or 7-day rotation options available (depending on client area)

  • Candidate must manage independent daily routes efficiently

About Mcare Agency LLC

Mcare Agency is a multi-industry workforce and healthcare staffing firm dedicated to connecting highly skilled clinicians with partners who value excellence, compassion, and results-driven care. Our wound-care partner is highly selective and prioritizes providers who deliver exceptional outcomes, communicate effectively, and work efficiently in a mobile setting.

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