RN Wound Care Full-time

Wound Nurse - Sterling, Illinois

At Allure of Sterling, we're dedicated to delivering exceptional care and compassion to our residents. As a Wound Nurse, you will play a vital role in providing primary skin care to our residents, promoting healing, and improving their overall well-being.

Pay: $33-$42.00 an hour

Benefits & Incentives

  • Pick-Up Bonus

  • 401(k) with 3% Company Match

  • Comprehensive Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

  • Disability & Life Insurance

  • Tuition Reimbursement

  • Daily Pay Option

  • Paid Time Off (PTO) Package

  • Supportive staffing ratios

  • Positive, team-oriented work environment

Responsibilities:

  • Confer with the Director of Nursing and/or other licensed nursing personnel regarding the dermatologic disorders of residents in the facility.

  • Examine residents and their records, and discriminate between normal and abnormal findings to recognize when to refer to a physician for evaluation, supervision, or direction.

  • Provide assessment and diagnostic services to residents, perform assessments, and initiate requests for consultation or referral.

  • Identify, manage, and treat specific skin disorders and primary and secondary lesions.

  • Assist in resident rehabilitation activities and provide preventative health care services.

  • Make written and oral reports to the attending physician, Medical Director, or DON concerning the status and care of residents.

  • Implement and maintain established policies and procedures relative to wound care treatments.

  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • LPN/RN with current unencumbered state licensure

  • Wound Certification from an accredited institution preferred

  • Current CPR certification

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience as an LPN/RN

Physical Demands:

  • Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday

  • Must be able to speak and write the English language

  • Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position

  • Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 25 pounds to a height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet

If you're a compassionate and skilled Wound Nurse looking for a rewarding career, we invite you to join our team at Allure of Sterling. Apply today to become a part of our dedicated team of healthcare professionals!

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