Wound Care RN Coordinator – Skin Health & Healing Leader

St. James Manor & Villas; Crete (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(K) Program

PTO and Paid Holidays

Voluntary Life and Disability

Daily Pay

APPRECIATE YOU perks

Job summary

St. James Manor & Villas is seeking an experienced RN Wound Care Coordinator to oversee wound care management and skin integrity programs for residents.

The RN Wound Care Nurse will provide high-quality wound care, implement preventative strategies, and ensure compliance with federal and state regulations and facility policies. The role includes direct resident care, interdisciplinary communication, and nutrition-related interventions to support healing, within a full-time position offering a

Qualifications

• Active RN license required by state
• Current CPR certification
• Minimum two years of experience as RN or LPN
• Ability to lift and move patients and items up to 75 lbs
• Strong verbal and written English communication skills
• Ability to cope with mental and emotional stress of the position
• Strong attention to detail and wound care prioritization

Responsibilities

• Utilize nursing process for assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of wound care and skin conditions
• Conduct regular wound care rounds with timely documentation
• Assess resident skin integrity and document related medical history
• Implement preventative wound care strategies in care plans
• Prioritize and execute nursing interventions for wound management
• Communicate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams regarding treatment needs
• Initiate nutritional interventions to support wound healing
• Perform direct resident care in compliance with policies and procedures
• Ensure appropriate pericare and preventative treatments for incontinence
• Maintain safe, clean work environment with infection control practices

Skills

RN licensure

CPR certified

Wound care

Documentation

Communication

Job description

St. James Manor & Villas is seeking an experienced RN Wound Care Coordinator to oversee wound care management and skin integrity programs for residents.

The RN Wound Care Nurse will provide high-quality wound care, implement preventative strategies, and ensure compliance with federal and state regulations and facility policies. The role includes direct resident care, interdisciplinary communication, and nutrition-related interventions to support healing, within a full-time position offering a