Wound, Burn and Ostomy Nurse Practitioner
Chicago, IL, 60640, USA
- $140,000 p/year
- Healthcare
- Full-time
- wound care nurse practitioner
- burn care
- ostomy care
This role is for a Wound, Burn, and Ostomy Nurse Practitioner providing advanced, hands-on wound care treatments in skilled nursing, assisted living, and long-term care facilities. The position involves patient assessments, treatment planning, and the use of innovative technologies to improve healing outcomes, with travel to multiple partner sites in the Chicago area. The job offers a structured work schedule, comprehensive benefits, career development opportunities, and emphasizes collaboration with facility teams and families.
This position is available due to continued growth we are expanding our reach to serve more patients in partner facilities in Chicago.
Why Join Us?
- $140,000 $145,000 annual base salary with bonus opportunity
- Work-Life Balance: Monday Friday No Nights, No Weekends, No On-call
- All miles/toll reimbursement travel is efficient and structured
- Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with 3% company match, life insurance, and long-term disability
- Closed major holidays, PTO, paid sick leave
- Career Development: Structured orientation with field training, education allowance, and pathway to wound care certification (company paid)
- Discounts on childcare and pet insurance. Special pricing on hotels, rental cars, theme parks, Broadway shows, sporting events, and more
About Us
Kane Wound Care, founded in 2010, is a premier mobile wound care provider serving patients across New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Illinois. By bringing care directly to long-term care, assisted living, and skilled nursing facilities, we remove barriers to timely, effective treatment. Our specialists use advanced tools like ultrasound debridement and AI-driven documentation to deliver personalized, compassionate care. Committed to honesty, integrity, and advocacy, Kane also supports quality-of-life improvements through staff education and facility partnerships leading the way in innovative, patient-centered wound care.
As a key member of our wound care team, you will:
Conduct thorough assessments and develop personalized treatment plans that address underlying health issues and co-morbidities
Deliver hands-on, bedside wound care to patients in skilled nursing and assisted living facilities
Lead wound assessments, treatment planning, and advanced procedures
Harness cutting-edge tech and evidence-based protocols to accelerate healing
Guide smart, effective decisions based on a holistic approach in collaboration with facility teams and families
Keep your charting sharp and timely in our customized EMR
Help drive quality initiatives and support our mission of raising the bar in post-acute care
Qualifications:
- APRN Full Practice Authority (FPA)
- Active Illinois (IL) Nurse Practitioner license (board-eligible not accepted)
- CDS and DEA licenses (must be obtained by end of training period)
- At least 2 years of wound care experience
- Previous experience in SNFs, long-term care, or rehabilitation facilities
- Willingness to travel to designated partner facilities in the Chicago area
- Comfortable with EMR, mobile, and laptop documentation
- Strong interpersonal skills collaborative, communicative, and adaptable
As we grow, you'll be a part of a supportive, forward-moving company that empowers Providers to do what is best for their patients, every time. If you re a hands-on Nurse Practitioner, join us in delivering exceptional wound care where they need it most at the bedside.




