RN Wound Care Full-time
Select Medical

Wound Care Nurse (RN) - Full Time

Select Medical Chicago, IL 60607, US
$46.58 - $62 / hour

Overview

Position: Wound Care Nurse Registered Nurse (RN)

Location: RUSH Specialty Hospital - Chicago, IL

Schedule: Full Time, Monday-FridayCompensation: $46.58 - $62 per hour , based on experience 

Added Perks: Company Paid Parking

 

RUSH Specialty Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Wound Care Nurses (RNs) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way.

 

We support your career growth and personal well-being:

  • Start Strong: Extensive Registered Nurse (RN) orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting
  • Invest in Your Future: 100% company-paid scholarship (BSN), tuition reimbursement, and continuing education
  • Elevate Your Skills: Clinical ladder programs and certifications such as PCCN and CCRN
  • Ease the Burden: Student debt benefit program
  • Your Health Matters: Comprehensive benefits package including generous PTO and 401(K) with company match
  • Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care

Responsibilities

  • Preserving the integrity of the skin by implementing and monitoring skin preservation strategies.
  • Ensuring all wound and skin care protocols are approved by the medical staff.
  • Organizing multidisciplinary wound and skin rounds on a weekly basis for high risk patients and patients with current pressure ulcers and other significant wounds.
  • Providing hands-on wound care for all difficult and non-healing wounds.
  • Serving as a resource to all hospital staff on all issues related to wound and skin care.
  • Ensuring all regulatory requirements are met

Qualifications

Minimum qualifications

  • AD (Associate's degree in Nursing) required.
  • One (1) year of related experience required.
  • Valid State RN License.
  • Possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date.
  • Must complete wound care training in the first 90 days in the role.

Preferred qualifications:

  • BSN preferred.

Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

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