Wound Nurse | LPN

Metropolis-Rehabilitation-and-Health-Care-Cente; Metropolis (IL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Advanced Pay

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) for Eligible Locations

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Tutera University

Advancement Opportunities

Child Care Discount

Job summary

Tutera Senior Living & Health Care is seeking a Wound Nurse/LPN to join our care team in Metropolis, IL. You will assess wounds, develop treatment plans, and deliver safe, effective wound care for residents, including ulcers and post-surgical openings.

Candidates must be an LPN in the state, bring wound care experience, and demonstrate strong communication with residents and staff. This role offers a competitive wage, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to grow within Tutera.

Qualifications

• Licensed LPN in the state where you practice.
• Minimum 1 year of specialized treatments in LTC/SNF/AL/MC settings.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Professional image in appearance and behavior.
• Flexible, energetic personality.

Responsibilities

• Apply the skin management program for residents.
• Deliver safe, efficient wound care and treatment.
• Assess wounds and create/implement treatment plans.
• Monitor infections and wound progress.
• Clean wounds and document care.
• Collaborate with care team to optimize healing.

Skills

Wound care experience

LPN license

Communication skills

Professional image

Flexible personality

Teamwork

Job description

Job Description

Wound Nurse | LPN

Are you a Wound Nurse | LPN seeking an exciting new career opportunity? Look no further! Tutera Senior Living & Health Care is seeking health care rockstars to join our team! If you are dedicated and compassionate, WE WANT YOU!

What Will You Do in This Role?

As a Wound Nurse | LPN, you will be responsible for the community’s general application of the skin management program. You will also be responsible for delivering safe, efficient, and effective treatment to heal various types of wounds, including surgical openings, ulcers, bed sores, feeding tube sites, and abscesses. As a Wound Nurse, you will be required to assess wounds, create and implement treatment plans, monitor infections and signs of various infections, and clean wounds.

Do You Have What It Takes?

• A fire and passion for working with seniors
• A flexible, fun, and energetic personality
• Currently licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the state in which you are practicing
• Prior Wound Care experience required
• Minimum of one year of experience providing specialized treatments in a LTC/SNF/AL/MC setting required
• Professional image in both appearance and behavior
• Excellent written and oral communication skills

Why is Tutera THE Employer of Choice?

• Tutera Senior Living & Health Care is guided by one single purpose: To live the YOUNITE philosophy in every decision, every day. Based on genuine respect, YOUNITE is how we get to know residents and team members on a personal level. By asking about our employees’ and residents’ unique needs and preferences, we actively listen and then deliver. Do you want to work for a company where you are the driving force behind every decision made?
• Tutera offers stability; our family-owned company was founded in 1985!
• Tutera offers a competitive starting wage and amazing benefits! We take care of you so you can be a rockstar at work and at home!
• Tutera Senior Living & Health Care is dedicated to growing and developing our Tutera rockstars. Through Tutera University, every employee has the opportunity to learn new skills and become the best health care rockstar they can be!

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Benefits

How Can You Benefit?

• Advanced Pay
• Financial Literacy Classes
• Employee Assistance Program offering Mental Health Resources, Legal Guidance, Financial Information, and more!
• Child Care Discount
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) for Eligible Locations
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
• Exclusive Tutera Perks
• Tutera University
• Advancement Opportunities

Job ID

2026-19889

Equal Opportunity Employer. The wage and benefit information provided in this listing is subject to change. Benefits eligibility criteria must be met to enroll in available benefits.