Wound Care RN - Inpatient

Prime Healthcare; Chicago (IL); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Chicago is seeking a Registered Nurse for their inpatient wound care unit. The role requires assessing and providing direct care for patients with wounds, as well as effective communication with the healthcare team. Candidates should hold a valid nursing license and preferably have experience in acute care and wound management. Comprehensive benefits and competitive compensation are included.

Benefits

Paid time off

401K retirement plan

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• Must have current and valid license as a Registered Nurse issued by the state.
• Previous Acute Care hospital experience preferred.
• Wound care knowledge and/or experience (1 Year) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides evaluation of and direct care for inpatient wounds.
• Communicates with physicians and co-workers regarding changes in treatment.
• Responds quickly and accurately to changes in patient’s condition.

Skills

Communication

Patient Care

Problem Solving

Education

Current Registered Nurse License

Wound Care Certification

Job description

Overview

• Department: Inpatient - Wound Care
• Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm
• Hospital: Resurrection Medical Center
• Location: Chicago, IL 60631

Prime Healthcare is an equal employment opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse provides evaluation of and direct care for inpatient wounds.

The RN Communicate with physicians / charge nurse / co – workers, as appropriate regarding changes in the patient’s treatment, clinical condition including results of diagnostic studies. The RN responds quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

1. Must have current and valid license as a Registered Nurse issued by the state.

2. BCLS (AHA) upon hire and maintain current.

3. Previous Acute Care hospital experience preferred.

4. Previous Wound care knowledge and or experience preferred (1 Year).

5. Wound Care Certification within first year of hire.

6. Wound, Ostomy, Continence (WOC) Certification preferred.

Resurrection Medical Center offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $35.35 to $53.58. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

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The company is dedicated to empowering its staff with acomprehensive, competitive benefits package,allowing them the freedom to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs. Our abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options serve as a foundation for individual growth and well-being. Learn more here:https://www.primehealthcare.com/benefitsthatmattermost/

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