Wound Care Nurse (LPN/RN) - Skin Specialist

Arcadia LTC; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Arcadia LTC is seeking a Wound Nurse to provide primary skin care for residents under medical direction in a long-term care facility in Illinois. You will collaborate with the Director of Nursing and medical leadership to address skin disorders and coordinate treatments.

The role requires active LPN/RN licensure, CPR certification, and a minimum of two years of LPN/RN experience, with wound care certification preferred.

Qualifications

• The candidate must be able to assess and manage dermatologic conditions.
• Strong clinical assessment and documentation skills are required.
• Ability to interpret resident records and communicate with medical staff.

Responsibilities

• Confer with nursing leadership about residents' dermatologic disorders.
• Examine residents and records to determine referrals to physicians.
• Provide assessment and diagnostic services through observation and palpation.

Skills

Wound care

Assessment

Care planning

Education

LPN/RN licensure

Job description

Arcadia LTC is seeking a Wound Nurse to provide primary skin care for residents under medical direction in a long-term care facility in Illinois. You will collaborate with the Director of Nursing and medical leadership to address skin disorders and coordinate treatments.

The role requires active LPN/RN licensure, CPR certification, and a minimum of two years of LPN/RN experience, with wound care certification preferred.