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An exceptional opportunity awaits a dedicated Nurse Practitioner in Pine Bluff, AR, to join a leading facility-based long-term care model. This unique role offers the chance to provide specialized wound care services within skilled nursing facilities, making a significant impact on the lives of elderly residents in the heart of Arkansas. Our innovative business model focuses on delivering comprehensive Nurse Practitioner care directly within skilled nursing facilities. You will serve a vulnerable patient population of elderly and long-term care residents, working within a collaborative clinical environment that prioritizes patient well-being and continuity of care. We are seeking an autonomous and compassionate clinician with a strong background in geriatric, adult, or family medicine. The ideal candidate is comfortable managing complex chronic conditions and thrives as a collaborative team player within an interdisciplinary healthcare setting. ## Key Responsibilities - Provide primary/wound/telehealth care (as appropriate) to long-term care residents in skilled nursing facilities - Assess and manage acute changes in condition; initiate appropriate diagnostic workup and treatment - Conduct advanced care planning and manage chronic disease conditions - Prescribe medications including controlled substances in accordance with Arkansas law - Communicate with nursing home staff and collaborate with attending physicians on care plans ## Qualifications - Current, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in Arkansas (required) - National board certification (AANP or ANCC) - Active DEA licensure - Clinical background in adult, family, or geriatric specialties - Strong experience in wound assessment, NPIAP staging, advanced wound products, and wound vac experience; wound certification preferred - Experience in long-term care or skilled nursing facility setting preferred - Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR) ## Benefits - Competitive per diem pay rate, malpractice insurance coverage, recertification reimbursement, flexible scheduling - Mileage reimbursement, disability insurance Schedule - Per Diem / PRN-based schedule serving skilled nursing facilities in Pine Bluff, AR - Flexible per diem scheduling based on facility needs and provider availability Location Pine Bluff, AR 71601 Pine Bluff, AR, offers a significantly lower cost of living compared to the national average, making it an attractive option for healthcare professionals seeking affordability. The median home value is considerably lower than the national average, and the city is actively working on health initiatives. Nearby cities include White Hall, Stuttgart, and Little Rock, providing access to broader amenities within a reasonable drive. Why Work Here? Embrace autonomy and make a meaningful patient impact within a structured facility-based model that eliminates administrative overhead. Join a supportive interdisciplinary team dedicated to the well-being of the elderly population. This role offers competitive compensation and flexible scheduling, allowing you to achieve a healthy work-life balance while advancing your career in a vital healthcare specialty. For More Info Contact: Blake Moser blake@medicalrecruiting.com 346-515-5160 Keywords: Wound Care Nurse Practitioner, PRN Nurse Practitioner, Per Diem NP, Wound Care NP, Pine Bluff AR, Arkansas Nurse Practitioner, Skilled Nursing Facility NP, LTC Nurse Practitioner, Geriatric NP, Advanced Practice Nurse