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Esperta Health
Fort Worth, Texas

Nurse Practitioner - Wound Care (In-Home Care)

Nurse PractitionerFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

Compensation

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Job Description

About Esperta Health

Esperta Health is pioneering the future of wound care by delivering expert, in-home wound management backed by evidence-based practices. Our mission is to standardize wound care, improve healing outcomes, and reduce costs through comprehensive and patient-centered care.

As a Nurse Practitioner – Wound Care, you will play a critical role in advancing our wound care program within the assigned market. This leadership position requires clinical expertise in wound care, strong team collaboration abilities, and a passion for improving patient outcomes. You will oversee clinical outcomes, support wound care nurses, and work closely with interdisciplinary teams to ensure excellence in in-home wound care delivery.

Responsibilities

Provide expert wound care assessments, treatment planning, and management in the home setting following evidence-based guidelines and company protocols.

Lead and mentor wound care nurses within the assigned market to promote best practices and enhance clinical outcomes.

Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including physicians, case managers, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient-centered care.

Monitor clinical quality, compliance, and performance metrics to ensure adherence to regulatory and company standards.

  • Serve as a clinical resource and subject matter expert for wound care within the market
  • Participate in continuous quality improvement activities, product evaluations, and new treatment protocol development.
  • Engage with patients and caregivers to provide education, support, and ensure satisfaction with care delivery.
  • Demonstrate leadership by fostering a culture of teamwork, accountability, and clinical excellence.
  • Current, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner licensure in the state(s) of practice.
  • Wound care certification such as WOCN or equivalent recognized wound care credential preferred
  • Minimum 3-5 years of clinical experience with a strong background in wound care, preferably including in-home or post-acute care settings.
  • Demonstrated leadership experience in clinical settings or wound care programs.
  • BLS certification or higher.
  • Proficiency with electronic health records and digital wound care management tools.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for in-home visits.
  • Strong commitment to patient-centered care and quality improvement.
  • Mileage Reimbursement
  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k)
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development

Requirements

Requires a current, unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license and 3-5 years of clinical experience, preferably in wound care or home health. A wound care certification such as WOCN is preferred, along with a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical AssessmentMentoringInterdisciplinary CollaborationClinical Quality ManagementPatient EducationOrganizational Skills

Wound Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Wound Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 24% are remote, 68% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

Wound Care pay on WeekdayDoc is up 14.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Wound Care NP by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Cost of livingTexas index 97.1US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Wound Care NP listings in Texas14 active177 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 24% remote · 68% no call · 64% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedTexas nurse practitioner listings (all specialties): 13% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 4% offer loan repayment903 active listings, Nov 2026
Wound Care NP hiring demand#5 of 19 specialtiespostings stay open a median 37 days · 19% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 72 postings, 74 closed
New Wound Care NP listings51 in the last 30 days91 the 30 days before (−44%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Wound Care NP pay trend+14.7% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top Nurse Practitioner Jobs

50 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

50 jobs · 41 employers
13
<$140k
13
$140k-160k
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$160k-180k
5
$180k-200k
6
$200k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

43 jobs · 41 employers
401k / retirement match
91% this job
CME allowance
56%
Sign-on bonus
35%
Loan repayment
9%
PSLF eligible
5%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.6this job 1.5
Below most Wound Care (NP) listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 172 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Esperta Health

Home Health Care Services
Nashville, Tennessee
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Mileage Reimbursement
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k)
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Short Term & Long Term Disability
Training & Development

Living in Fort Worth

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$261k≈ 1.7× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,612/mo≈ 13% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
27 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
103.1
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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