LPN/LVN Wound Care Nurse - Day Shift, Competitive Benefits

Prime Healthcare; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 43,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Resurrection Medical Center in Chicago, IL is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for the Wound Care department. This full-time, days shift role involves delivering direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse, within the scope of practice.

Required IL LPN license and BLS, with preferred 1 year of acute care and wound care knowledge; WCC certification should be pursued within 1 year of hire. Compensation includes benefits and a competitive total rewards program.

Qualifications

• Current and valid license as an LPN issued by the State Illinois.
• BLS (AHA) upon hire and maintain current.
• Previous Acute Care hospital experience preferred.
• Wound care knowledge/experience preferred (1 year), including wound assessment, treatment documentation, and product utilization.
• Wound Care Certification – WCC designation within 1 year.

Responsibilities

• The Licensed Practical Nurse provides direct and indirect patient care services within the scope of practice, meeting psychosocial, physical and general care needs, and communicates with patient and family; works under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse.

Skills

Wound care knowledge

BLS certification

Education

LPN license – Illinois

BLS (AHA) certification

WCC certification within 1 year

Job description

Resurrection Medical Center in Chicago, IL is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse for the Wound Care department. This full-time, days shift role involves delivering direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse, within the scope of practice.

Required IL LPN license and BLS, with preferred 1 year of acute care and wound care knowledge; WCC certification should be pursued within 1 year of hire. Compensation includes benefits and a competitive total rewards program.