Wound Nurse/IP*Sign on Bonus $7,500*

Arcadia Care Watseka; Hoopeston (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Low-cost health insurance

Life insurance

Leadership training

Daily pay

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Wound Nurse/IP to lead infection prevention efforts and provide essential skin care to residents. In this vital role, you will track infections, conduct educational sessions, and ensure compliance with health regulations. Join a supportive environment where your expertise can make a significant difference in residents' lives. With a focus on professional growth and patient care, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to advance their nursing career while making a positive impact.

Qualifications

• Current Illinois nursing license required.
• Completion of infection prevention training within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Oversee infection prevention and control programs.
• Assess and treat skin disorders, perform diagnostic evaluations.

Skills

Infection Control

Patient Education

Skin Care Management

Education

Nursing Degree

LPN Certification

Job description

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Job Title: Wound Nurse/IP
Location: Watseka, IL
Sign-On Bonus: $7,500

Job Summary: The Wound Nurse/IP is responsible for overseeing infection prevention and control programs, providing primary skin care to residents, and managing skin disorders under medical supervision.

Essential Duties:

• Track and trend infections, oversee vaccination and antibiotic stewardship programs.
• Conduct infection control rounds, performance improvement, and regulatory compliance.
• Assess and treat skin disorders, perform diagnostic evaluations, and refer residents as needed.
• Educate staff and residents on infection control and antibiotic stewardship.

Benefits: Low-cost health insurance, life insurance, leadership training, daily pay, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and employee discounts.

Qualifications: Nursing degree or LPN certification, current Illinois nursing license, and completion of infection prevention training within 30 days of hire.