Inpatient Wound Care Specialist RN

Carle; Urbana (IL); On-site; USD 47,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Carle Health in Urbana, IL seeks an Inpatient Wound Consult Registered Nurse (RN) to provide wound and skin care consultations for hospitalized patients. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care using evidence-based practice to promote healing and prevent skin breakdown.

This role requires BLS within 30 days, an Illinois RN license, and a nursing diploma. You will collaborate with physicians, rehab, nutrition, and case management, documenting care and ensuring patient safety in a

Qualifications

• Must hold BLS certification within 30 days of hire.
• Must hold Illinois RN license (IDFPR).
• College diploma in Nursing required.

Responsibilities

• Performs comprehensive wound assessments and develops care plans.
• Collaborates with physicians, APNs, and rehab staff to optimize outcomes.
• Delivers wound and skin care consultations for hospitalized patients.
• Documents care and inputs charges in the electronic system.
• Ensures patient safety and maintains up-to-date charting.

Skills

Wound care

Clinical assessment

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

College Diploma: Nursing

RN license (IDFPR) - Illinois

BLS certification (AHA)

Job description

Carle Health in Urbana, IL seeks an Inpatient Wound Consult Registered Nurse (RN) to provide wound and skin care consultations for hospitalized patients. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care using evidence-based practice to promote healing and prevent skin breakdown.

This role requires BLS within 30 days, an Illinois RN license, and a nursing diploma. You will collaborate with physicians, rehab, nutrition, and case management, documenting care and ensuring patient safety in a