Nurse Practitioner-Dermatology (Nursing Home) Job at Essen Health Care, Hackensack, NJ

  • Essen Health Care
  • Hackensack, NJ

Job Description

Job Summary We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Dermatology Nurse Practitioner (NP) or to join our team delivering dermatologic care to residents in long-term care and skilled nursing facilities. Responsibilities Provide on-site dermatology consults including: Initial assessments for skin conditions such as dermatitis, psoriasis, rashes, infections, and suspicious lesions Routine follow-up visits for chronic skin conditions and wound monitoring Conduct comprehensive evaluations including: Gather medical histories and perform dermatologic examinations Order and interpret skin biopsies, and laboratory tests when appropriate Diagnose and manage dermatologic conditions including infections, inflammatory disorders, pressure-related skin changes, and skin cancers Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and dermatologists to develop treatment plans Perform minor procedures such as biopsies, cryotherapy, lesion removal, and wound-related skin treatments when appropriate Educate patients and caregivers on skincare, infection prevention, and treatment plans Ensure accurate EMR documentation and regulatory complianceParticipate in quality initiatives aimed at improving skin integrity and reducing complications in SNFs Qualifications Minimum of 6 months of experience in a long-term care or skilled nursing facility (Hospital/outpatient office experience will also be considered) Active and unrestricted NP license DEA license required CPR certification (BCLS/BLS) Master’s degree in Nursing (NP applicants) Graduation from an accredited NP program Preferred: Experience in Dermatology (training available if not) Preferred: Familiarity with EMR systems (e.g., Sigma, Visual, PCC – training provided) Strong organizational, communication, and time management skills Equal Opportunity Employer Essen Health care is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we seek candidates who desire to work in and serve an ethnically diverse population. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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