Wound Care Nurse Practitioner: Full-Time
Listed compensation
$140K - $160K
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Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: NJSalary Range: $140,000.00 - $160,000.00 SalaryAbout Us We are a dynamic mobile medical practice serving patients in private homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities throughout Livingston and surrounding areas.
Our mission is to deliver compassionate, high-quality care directly to patients where they live, with a strong focus on wound management and geriatric wellness. Role Overview We are seeking a Wound Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our growing team.
This role is ideal for a clinician who thrives in autonomous settings, values patient-centered care, and is passionate about improving outcomes for individuals with acute and chronic wounds.
Responsibilities Perform comprehensive wound assessments and develop individualized treatment plans Provide advanced wound care, including debridement, dressing changes, and infection management Collaborate with physicians, caregivers, and facility staff to coordinate care Document visits and treatment plans accurately in EMR systems Educate patients and caregivers on wound prevention and care Travel to patient locations within Livingston and nearby communities Qualifications
Qualifications Active Nurse Practitioner license in New Jersey Certification in Wound Care (WOCN, WCC, or equivalent) preferred Minimum 1 year of wound care experience (home health or facility-based a plus) Strong clinical judgment and ability to work independently Excellent communication and documentation skills Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
What We Offer
Health Insurance Paid Vacation Sick Time Holiday Pay 401K Free access to Recuro Health Healthcare Supplemental Benefits through Life Life Healthy Company paid Life Insurance Access to All State Voluntary
Benefits
Plans Flexible scheduling (full-time or part-time) Competitive Rates
Key Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive wound assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for patients in home and facility settings. Provide advanced wound care and collaborate with physicians and caregivers to coordinate patient care.
Requirements
Requires an active New Jersey Nurse Practitioner license and a minimum of one year of wound care experience. Certification in Wound Care (WOCN, WCC) and a valid driver's license are preferred or required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Wound Care Nurse Practitioner: Full-Time at LIFE TECH a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Nurse Practitioner roles — ranked against 13,998 active Nurse Practitioner roles listings on WeekdayDoc.
Wound Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Life Tech holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 71/100, 3 active listings.
Of the 50 active Wound Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 70% have no call, 72% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.6 / 10 · above average in nurse practitioner roles | ranked against 13,998 Nurse Practitioner roles listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $140k–$160k | Wound Care median $125k (middle half $115k–$144k)17 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$138k in purchasing power | New Jersey index 108.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 30% remote · 70% no call · 72% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | New Jersey Nurse Practitioner listings: 12% state a sign-on bonus · 5% offer loan repayment396 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Wound Care pay trend | −1.7% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
| Life Tech | silver tier, 71/100 | Top Employers work-life index3 active listings |
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