LPN Wound Care Full-time
Aspire Senior Living Carthage

Wound/Infection Control Nurse (RN/LPN)

Aspire Senior Living Carthage Carthage, MO 64836, US

Wound/Infection Control Nurse (RN/LPN)
Location: Aspire Senior Living Carthage - Carthage, MO


Aspire Senior Living Carthage is a respected long-term care facility committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care to our residents. We are currently seeking a knowledgeable and proactive Wound/Infection Control Nurse (RN/LPN) to help lead our efforts in wound management and infection prevention. This is a key clinical position focused on improving resident outcomes and maintaining a safe, healthy environment for both residents and staff.


The Wound/Infection Control Nurse (RN/LPN) is responsible for assessing, managing, and monitoring resident wounds, as well as leading the facility’s infection prevention and control program. This dual Wound/Infection Control Nurse (RN/LPN) role involves hands-on clinical care, staff education, policy development, and regulatory compliance.

Wound/Infection Control Nurse (RN/LPN) Duties:

  • Perform comprehensive skin and wound assessments.

  • Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized wound care plans.

  • Administer wound treatments and monitor healing progress.

  • Document assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately.

  • Collaborate with physicians and the care team to adjust treatment as needed.

Wound/Infection Control Nurse (RN/LPN) Qualifications:

  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of Missouri.

  • Wound care certification preferred or willingness to obtain.

  • Prior experience in long-term care and in both wound management and infection control preferred.

  • Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.

  • Ability to educate and lead staff on clinical best practices.

Share this job

Share to FB Share to LinkedIn Share to Twitter

Related Jobs

LPN Full-time
DaVita Kidney Care

Licensed Practical Nurse

DaVita Kidney Care Pittsburg, KS
Posting Date 04/24/2026 2425 S Rouse St, Pittsburg, Kansas, 66762, United States of America DaVita is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse who is looking to give life in an outpatient dialysis center. You can make an exceptional difference in the lives of our patients and their families dealing with end-stage renal failure or chronic kidney disease. Do you desire to deliver care in an empathetic, compassionate way - the way you'd want your own care to be? If you haven't considered Nephrology before, read on as we think that you should. DaVita – which is Italian for "giving life" – is working to provide quality service to patients, partners, and teammates. Our mission is to be the Provider, Partner, and Employer of Choice. Some details about this position: No Dialysis experience is required. Training may take place in a facility or a training clinic other than your assigned home clinic Float to various facilities during and after your training You must have a flexible schedule and be able to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays What you can expect: Build meaningful and long term relationships with patients and their family in an intimate outpatient setting. Be a part of a team that supports and relies on each other in a positive environment. Deliver care to patients who are often dealing with multiple co-morbidities which require unique treatment plans and the ability to leverage a broad range of nursing skills and knowledge. You will work with your head, heart and hands each day in a fast paced environment. What we'll provide: DaVita Rewards package connects teammates to what matters most including: Comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, PTO cash out Support for you and your family: family resources, EAP counseling sessions, access Headspace®, backup child and elder care, maternity/paternity leave, pet insurance, and more Paid training Requirements: Current LPN-LVN license in the state of practice required Current CPR certification required IV certification required if required by state regulations High school diploma or equivalent required Completed training program approved by the medical director and the governing body as required by CMS guidelines prior to operating the water treatment system BONENT or CHT certification preferred or as required by state regulation Minimum of one year's experience in a hospital or clinical setting preferred Basic computer skills and proficiency in MS Word and Outlook required; functional proficiency in computer systems of DaVita within 90 days of hire required) DaVita is a clinical leader! We have the highest percentage of facilities meeting or exceeding CMS's standards in the government's two key performance programs. We expect our teammates to commit to improving patient health through clinical goal setting and quality improvement initiatives. Ready to make a difference in the lives of patients? Take the first step and apply now. #LI-WJ1 At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place where I belong." Our goal is to embed belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. This position will be open for a minimum of three days. For location-specific minimum wage details, see the following link: DaVita.jobs/WageRates Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at https://careers.davita.com/benefits Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
LPN Pediatric Full-time
Phoenix Home Care and Hospice

LPN/RN (Pediatric to Young Adult)

Phoenix Home Care and Hospice Lamar, MO
Join Phoenix Home Care & Hospice and experience nursing in a more meaningful way through 1:1 pediatric home care. Provide skilled, compassionate care to children and young adults in the comfort of their homes while building lasting relationships with patients and families. At Phoenix, your care goes beyond the task list—you become part of a child’s journey, helping them thrive at home while giving families peace of mind. Whether you're an experienced nurse or a new graduate, our team provides hands-on training, clinical support, and the tools you need to feel confident in your role. Why Choose Phoenix? Structured Shift Options: Choose the path that fits your life with Full-Time, Part-Time, or PRN options. Confidence Through Training: Whether you’re a new grad or a seasoned pro, we provide specialized, hands-on training so you feel fully prepared to meet your patient's specific needs. A "Thank You" for Staying: Our Full-Time and Part-Time nurses enjoy an Annual Stay Bonus. Total Wellbeing: Benefits include Health, Dental, Vision, PTO, and 401K—available for Part-Time team members as well. Requirements Current and active LPN or RN license Pediatric experience preferred, but not required – we provide hands-on training Passion for patient-centered care A Mission That Matters: At Phoenix, our mission is to create New Beginnings for both our clients and our team members. We deliver home care built on innovation, skill, and Christ-like values of compassion, honesty, and patience. Apply now and work for a company that honors its word – in writing.
LPN Full-time
Freeman Health System

LPN

Freeman Health System Neosho, MO
Our Mission To improve the health of the communities we serve through contemporary, innovative, quality healthcare solutions. Schedule: Full-Time Days (40 hours per week) What You’ll Do Under the direction of a professional RN or supervising Physician, provides basic patient care to clinic patients following established standards and practices. Assists physician and staff in coordinating patient care. Functions as liaison between patients, staff and physician. Requirements AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers within 30 days. Clinic Competency Assessment annually by transcript due date. Current Missouri Practical Nurse license or current Practical Nurse license from a compact state. If a compact license is held, it must be in the nurse's state of residence. Freeman Perks and Programs For eligible full time and part time employees Freeman offers a wide variety of career opportunities, a great work culture and generous benefits, most starting day one! Health, vision, dental insurance Retirement with employer match Wellness program with discounts to Health Insurance or Cash Bonus with Participation Milestone payments with longevity of employment Paid time off (PTO) Sick pay Learning Center designated only for Freeman Family members Payroll deduction at different locations such as The Daily Grind, Freeman Gift Shop, Cafeteria, etc. #LI-DNI
LPN Other
Phoenix Home Care and Hospice

LPN/RN 12 hour shift PDN

Phoenix Home Care and Hospice Lamar, MO
Now Hiring: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Private Duty Nursing (PDN) Thursday and Friday 7 a.m to 7 p.m. Escape the Hospital Hustle — Find Purpose in One-on-One Care Tired of the fast-paced hospital environment? Looking for a slower, more meaningful way to practice nursing? Join our team as a Private Duty Nurse (PDN) and experience the rewards of personalized, one-on-one care in a peaceful small-town setting. What You’ll Do: Provide individualized, in-home nursing care Administer medications and treatments as prescribed Monitor patient condition and respond to changes Assist with daily living needs in accordance with the care plan Build strong, trusting relationships with patients and families What We’re Looking For: Active LPN license (state required) Dependable, compassionate, and self-motivated Comfortable working independently in a home setting Strong communication and observational skills Why You’ll Love This Role: Step away from the stress and constant rush of hospital life Focus on one patient at a time — quality over quantity Enjoy a quieter, close-knit community atmosphere Options (full-time, part-time, PRN) Supportive team that values your work Make the change to a more balanced, fulfilling nursing career—where your care truly makes a difference every day. Join the team at Phoenix Home Care & Hospice. Apply now on Indeed or visit www.phoenixhomehc.com to learn more.
LPN Full-time
Mercy

Practice Nurse LPN-50th Street Joplin Clinic

Mercy Loma Linda, MO
Find your calling at Mercy! Under the direction of the primary care operations team, the Primary Care Nurse works directly with Mercy Primary Care Providers to provide safe, timely, effective, efficient, equitable, patient-centered care in a systematic way. The Primary Care Nurse will partner with patients, providers, and other members of the clinical care team to drive quality outcomes for an attributed panel. Position Details: Minimum Qualifications: Licensure: Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program; Consideration will be given for comparable education experience and successful licensure. Is personally responsible for obtaining and maintaining a current LPN license within the hiring state in which nursing duties are performed and must meet all State Board of Nursing requirements. Preferred Qualifications: Certification(s): NOTE: one or more of the certifications below may be required based on the position/unit hired to, or acquisition of certification within department required timeframe: • ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) • PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) • PEARS (Pediatric Assessment Recognition and Stabilization) • S.T.A.B.L.E. (Sugar, Temperature, Airway, Blood Pressure, Lab Work, And Emotional Support) Six Assessment & Care Modules • BLS (Basic Life Support) certification through the American Heart Association or successful completion of course within 30 days of hire • IV Certification within 1 year of hire • Other unit-specific certifications as required. Physical Requirements: • Position requires the ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs. on a regular basis. • Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift. • Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties. Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period. Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.