Geriatric Wound Care Nurse – Compassionate & Collaborative

Arcadia LTC; Lincoln (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Arc at Lincoln is seeking a dedicated Wound Care Nurse to provide compassionate care for residents in Lincoln, Illinois. You will deliver wound care, assessments, and individualized care plans while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality outcomes.

New graduates are welcome to apply. The role emphasizes patient education, accurate documentation, and participation in quality improvement initiatives within a warm, person-centered environment.

Qualifications

• Current Nursing licensure in Illinois.
• 0+ years wound care nursing experience; new grads welcome to apply.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and situations.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality wound care to residents, including debridement, dressing changes, and other treatments as needed.
• Conduct thorough assessments and develop individualized care plans for wound care needs.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to ensure seamless and effective care delivery.
• Educate residents, families, and healthcare team on wound care best practices and principles.
• Document patient information accurately and thoroughly.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance wound care outcomes.
• Provide emotional support and encouragement to residents and families.

Skills

Illinois nursing license

Communication skills

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Job description

The Arc at Lincoln is seeking a dedicated Wound Care Nurse to provide compassionate care for residents in Lincoln, Illinois. You will deliver wound care, assessments, and individualized care plans while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality outcomes.

New graduates are welcome to apply. The role emphasizes patient education, accurate documentation, and participation in quality improvement initiatives within a warm, person-centered environment.