Wound Care Nurse

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Description Join us at the Nexus of compassion and care. Wound Care Nurse Benefits: - Low-Cost Medical, Dental, Vision, and Voluntary Benefits coverage - 401K Plan - Employee rewards program - Paid Vacation - Paid Sick Time - Paid Holidays - Tuition Reimbursement Program - Weekly & Monthly Employee Appreciation Events - Birthday & Anniversary Celebrations - Growth from within - Team-oriented work environment Wound Care Nurse Responsibilities: - As a wound care nurse, you will provide primary skincare to residents. - You will identify, manage, and treat specific skin disorders, primary and secondary lesions, and decubitus ulcers. - You will participate in the development and implementation of patient care plans. - As a wound care nurse you will educate family, staff, and residents about the importance of nutrition, skin barriers, hydration, turning, and repositioning to promote wound healing. Requirements: Wound Care Nurse Qualifications: - Graduation from an accredited nursing education program. - Illinois registration as a LPN or RN. - Requires employee to have had no abuse records. - One year experience as a wound nurse, preferred.