Advanced Wound Care Specialist (NPs)

Job Description

Job Description

Job Opportunity: Nurse Practitioner – Wound Care Specialist

Employer: West Suburban Wound Care LLC

Location: North Chicago, South Chicago, Northwest Suburbs, Southwest Suburbs, DuPage County such as Aurora, Naperville, Plainfield

Will County such as Joliet, Minooka, Winnebago County such as Rockford, Freeport, Kankakee County such as Bourbonnais, Kankakee

Job Type: Full-Time or Part-Time

Compensation: Initial Visit $140 to $160 per visit

If Grafting is required: $190 to $200 per visit

This is an excellent opportunity for motivated providers who want to work with or learn advanced wound management techniques, including:
• Skin grafting
• Ultramist therapy
• Wound debridement
• Other innovative wound care treatments

Additional Benefits: Mileage reimbursement, malpractice insurance coverage

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About Us

West Suburban Wound Care LLC is a leading provider of advanced wound management services across the greater Chicago area and surrounding suburbs. We specialize in delivering high-quality, evidence-based care directly to patients in their homes, assisted living facilities, and nursing homes. Our mission is to promote healing, restore quality of life, and reduce hospitalizations through compassionate, innovative wound care.

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our growing team of wound care specialists. This role offers the opportunity to work autonomously in a supportive environment while making a meaningful impact on patients with chronic and complex wounds.

Key Responsibilities

- Perform thorough wound assessments and develop individualized treatment plans

- Administer advanced wound care therapies, including debridement and application of substitute skin grafts (SSG)

- Track healing progress and adjust care plans as needed

- Educate patients and caregivers on wound prevention and management

- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams

- Document all care accurately and promptly in EMR systems

Qualifications

- Active Nurse Practitioner license in the state of Illinois

- Wound care certification (WCC, CWCN, or equivalent) preferred, or willingness to obtain

- Minimum 1 year of clinical experience in wound care or a related field preferred

- Strong diagnostic and clinical decision-making skills

- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

- Commitment to patient-centered care and continuous learning

- Willingness to train and shadow certified providers if not yet certified

Compensation & Benefits

- Initial Visit: $140–$160 per visit and Grafting: $190 to $200 per visit

- Mileage reimbursement

- Malpractice insurance provided

- Flexible scheduling options

If you are passionate about wound care and looking to expand your skills in a supportive, growth-oriented environment, we would love to hear from you!