Wound Care Staff RN - Outpatient Wound Care

Prime Healthcare; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Registered Nurse for the outpatient wound care clinic. Responsibilities include direct patient care, wound evaluation, and effective communication with healthcare teams. The ideal candidate will possess relevant certifications and experience. Competitive compensation is offered, along with various benefits.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

401K Retirement Plan

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Must hold a current and valid RN license.
• BCLS certification required upon hire.
• Preferred 1-year experience in wound care.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care in the outpatient wound care clinic.
• Evaluate inpatient wounds and communicate changes in patient condition.
• Respond quickly to changes in patient condition or treatment response.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Team Collaboration

Education

Registered Nurse License

BCLS Certification

Wound Care Certification

Wound, Ostomy, Continence (WOC) Certification

Job description

Overview

• Department: Outpatient Wound Care
• Schedule: Full Time, 8:00am - 4:30pm Monday - Friday
• Hospital: Holy Family Medical Center
• Location: Des Plaines, IL

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 direct care in the outpatient wound care clinic as well as evaluating inpatient wounds. Communicate with physicians / charge nurse / co – workers, as appropriate regarding changes in the patient’s treatment, clinical condition including results of diagnostic studies. Has the ability to respond 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

Holy Family 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.