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Syracuse, New York

Nurse Practitioner

Nurse PractitionerFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

Listed compensation

$140k-$170k

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Job Description

We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Nurse Practitioner to provide wound care services to patients in skilled nursing facilities and nursing homes across the Rome, Utica, Syracuse, and Watertown areas. This is an excellent opportunity for a provider who enjoys working independently, values flexibility, and wants to make a meaningful impact in long-term care settings.

We are open to full-time or part-time candidates. Part-time providers may cover a portion of the facilities based on availability and preference.

Responsibilities

  • Provide wound care evaluations and follow-up visits in nursing home settings
  • Assess, diagnose, and manage acute and chronic wounds
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
  • Collaborate with nursing facility staff and interdisciplinary care teams
  • Document patient assessments, progress notes, and treatment recommendations
  • Educate staff on wound prevention, healing, and best practices
  • Ensure compliance with applicable standards of care and documentation requirements

Qualifications

  • Active Nurse Practitioner license in New York State
  • Strong clinical assessment and patient care skills
  • Wound care experience preferred, but not required
  • Willingness to train in wound care for candidates with the right background and interest
  • Excellent communication and time management skills
  • Ability to travel between assigned facilities

Compensation & Benefits

  • Annual salary range: $140,000–$170,000, based on experience and schedule
  • Full-time and part-time opportunities available
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Opportunity to work independently in a rewarding specialty
  • Training available for providers interested in wound care

Why Join Us?

This is a great opportunity for a provider looking to build expertise in wound care while serving a meaningful patient population. Whether you are an experienced wound care NP or a motivated NP interested in learning, we welcome your interest.

Don’t miss the boat – Apply today!!!

Key Skills

Treatment planningInterdisciplinary collaboration

Wound Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

In New York, the Wound Care weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$136k (18 salary observations; 30 listings), vs ~$142k nationally (133 salary observations; 542 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Of the 50 active Wound Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 18% are remote, 60% have no call, 56% require no weekends.

Wound Care pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$155k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $144k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Salary Distribution50 jobs · 42 employers

20
<$165k
16
$165k-185k
8
$185k-205k
3
$205k-225k
3
$225k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks34 jobs

401k / retirement match
91%
CME allowance
50%
Sign-on bonus
47%
Loan repayment
15%
PSLF eligible
6%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.6this job 2.8
Better work-life than 10% of Wound Care (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 201 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Syracuse

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$219k≈ 1.6× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,541/mo≈ 13% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
18 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
95.7
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Syracuse, NY metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Flexible scheduling
Training available