Wound Care Nurse Practitioner | $135K+ Base | $170K Approx. Earning Potential

Nurse PractitionerNo callNo weekendsFull-Time Full Practice Authority

Listed compensation

$135k-$170k

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Job Description

Wound Care Nurse Practitioner | $135K+ Base | $170K Approx. Earning Potential

Skilled Nursing Facilities | Flexible Weekdays | Shoreline & Central Connecticut

  • Elizabeth Banzhaf, LPN
  • Co-Founder & COO | Heartline Staffing
  • Call or Text: 272-230-3157
  • LinkedIn: View Elizabeth's LinkedIn

Prefer a confidential conversation instead of applying? Call or text Elizabeth directly at 272-230-3157.

Heartline Staffing is recruiting a Wound Care Nurse Practitioner (APRN) to provide specialized wound care across an established network of skilled nursing facilities throughout Shoreline and Central Connecticut. This position offers a flexible weekday schedule with no call and requires independent practice across multiple facilities.

Position Overview

  • Specialized Wound Care Across Multiple Skilled Nursing Facilities
  • Flexible Weekday Schedule
  • No Call Responsibilities
  • Independently Manage Schedule Across Multiple Facilities
  • Typical Patient Volume Of 90-100 Patients Per Week
  • Productivity-Based Compensation With Bi-Weekly Bonuses
  • Approximately $170,000 Annual Earning Potential Through Patient Volume
  • Established EMR - DocNow
  • Mileage Reimbursement Beyond Eligible Commuting Distance

Compensation

  • Base Salary Starting At $135,000
  • Bi-Weekly Productivity Bonuses
  • Quarterly Procedural Bonus
  • Opportunity To Earn Approximately $170,000 Annually Through Patient Volume

Schedule

  • Flexible Weekday Schedule
  • No Call
  • Independently Managed Schedule Across Multiple Skilled Nursing Facilities

Role

  • Provide Specialized Wound Care
  • Perform Debridement
  • Practice Independently Across Multiple Skilled Nursing Facilities
  • Manage A Typical Patient Volume Of 90-100 Patients Per Week
  • Build Long-Term Relationships With Patients And Facilities
  • Work Alongside Experienced Clinical Teams
  • Document Care Using DocNow EMR

Benefits

  • Health Insurance - Employer Pays Approximately 50%
  • Dental And Vision Coverage Available
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • 4 Weeks PTO Plus Paid Holidays
  • $1,200 CME Allowance
  • Malpractice Coverage Provided
  • Wound Care Certification Paid
  • Mileage Reimbursement At Current IRS Rate After Eligible Commuting Distance

Requirements

Requirements

  • Board Certified Nurse Practitioner REQUIRED
  • Active Connecticut APRN License Or Eligibility For Connecticut APRN Licensure REQUIRED
  • Wound Care Experience REQUIRED
  • Debridement Experience REQUIRED
  • Comfortable Practicing Independently Across Multiple Facilities REQUIRED

Preferred

  • Skilled Nursing Experience Preferred

Not ready to formally apply? That's completely fine. Many providers prefer a confidential conversation first.

Call or text Elizabeth directly at 272-230-3157.

Key Responsibilities

The Nurse Practitioner will independently manage specialized wound care across multiple skilled nursing facilities, including performing debridement. They are responsible for maintaining a patient volume of 90-100 patients per week and documenting care using the DocNow EMR system.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Patient ManagementClinical DocumentationEMR ProficiencySkilled Nursing Care

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Wound Care Nurse Practitioner | $135K+ Base | $170K Approx. Earning Potential at Purple Cow Recruiting a 7.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the Above average in Wound Care (NP) — ranked against 199 active Wound Care (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Wound Care — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Purple Cow Recruiting holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 75/100, 270 active listings.

Of the 50 active Wound Care listings this role was benchmarked against, 24% are remote, 62% have no call, 78% require no weekends.

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

For production-based offers, this specialty runs a typical 5,000 wRVUs per year (derived from CMS CPT-frequency data), and WeekdayDoc listings compensate a median of about $50 per wRVU — implying roughly $250k in production-based pay. For reference, the 2026 CMS Medicare conversion factor is $33.40 per RVU.

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Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.6this job 7.9
Better work-life than 70% of Wound Care (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 199 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Purple Cow Recruiting

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Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance (employer pays ~50%)
Dental and Vision Coverage
401(k) Retirement Plan
4 Weeks PTO Plus Paid Holidays
$1,200 CME Allowance
Malpractice Coverage Provided
Wound Care Certification Paid
Mileage Reimbursement