Wound Care LPN: Hands-On Healing & Impact

Diversified Clinical Services LLC; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Healogics is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our wound care team. Under supervision, you will deliver wound-related patient care, support vein clinics, and assist with intake and discharge while following hospital protocols.

You will work with RNs and providers to gather patient information, manage supplies, and ensure quality of care. Experience in SNF/LTACH and wound care is preferred; BLS competency is required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program/state approved educational program.
• Current LPN or LVN license in the state of practice.
• Two (2) or more years’ experience as LPN/LVN, including SNF or LTACH setting.
• Wound care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Under the direction of the RN/Provider, provides wound-related patient care according to Basic Life Support (BLS) and approved hospital protocols.
• Assist in vein clinic as assigned after Healogics Vein Clinic training completed.
• May assist with intake and discharge.
• May provide assistance with case management under the direction of RN, in accordance with state regulations.
• Gathers patient information and necessary equipment for the RN or provider.
• Reports quality of care issues to Clinical Nurse Manager.
• Communicates with all team members regarding therapeutic interventions.
• Performs hyperbaric oxygen therapy related duties after training.
• May perform hyperbaric safety director duties after training.
• May function as a Documentation Assistant (scribe).
• Performs other duties as delegated.

Skills

BLS

Organization

Time management

Regulatory knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Multi-tasking

Teamwork

Problem solving

Calm under pressure

Computer literacy

Education

High School Diploma

LPN/LVN license

Practical nursing program

Tools

Electronic medical records

Job description

Healogics is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our wound care team. Under supervision, you will deliver wound-related patient care, support vein clinics, and assist with intake and discharge while following hospital protocols.

You will work with RNs and providers to gather patient information, manage supplies, and ensure quality of care. Experience in SNF/LTACH and wound care is preferred; BLS competency is required.