Wound Care Nurse

Health eCareers; Palos Hills (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Wound Care Nurse to provide compassionate care in a community-driven environment. This role focuses on delivering primary skincare, managing skin disorders, and implementing patient care plans. With a commitment to work-life balance, the organization offers a supportive atmosphere for professional growth and development. Join a team that values your contributions and empowers you to make a difference in the lives of residents. If you are passionate about nursing and wound care, this is an exciting opportunity to advance your career.

Benefits

Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Life Insurance

Vision Coverage

401K

PTO Package

Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Rewards Program

Growth from Within

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited nursing program is required.
• Illinois registration as an LPN or RN is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Provide primary skincare to residents as a wound care nurse.
• Identify and manage skin disorders and decubitus ulcers.

Skills

Wound Care

Patient Care

Nutrition Education

Skin Management

Education

Accredited Nursing Education Program

Illinois LPN or RN Registration

Job description

At BRIA, we are community-driven with a focus on work-life balance. Our nursing homes offer a compassionate care environment, empowering you.

Wound Care Nurse Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Life/Vision coverage
• Salary based on your nursing level and experience
• 401K
• PTO package and paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee rewards program
• Growth from within

Shifts Needed

Full-Time - 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Part-Time - 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Wound Care Nurse Responsibilities

• Provide primary skincare to residents as a wound care nurse (LPN).
• Identify, manage, and treat skin disorders, lesions, and decubitus ulcers.
• Participate in developing and implementing patient care plans.
• Educate family, staff, and residents on nutrition, skin barriers, hydration, turning, and repositioning to promote wound healing.

Wound Care Nurse Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited nursing education program.
• Illinois registration as an LPN or RN.
• No abuse records.
• One year experience as a wound nurse preferred.

Keywords: wound care, wound nurse, LPN, LVN, SNF, nursing home

Compensation details: $36,000 - $45,000 yearly salary

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