Wound Care Coordinator (RN / LPN) Weekdays
About The Position
Generations at Applewood in Matteson, Illinois has an immediate opening for an Experienced Wound Care Coordinator -. 8-hour shifts. Candidate must be a either a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or a Registered Nurse (RN). Wound Care Certificate or fully Wound Care Certified. Please make sure your resume is updated and shows your Wound Care Experience and any Certifications. RN Rate: $89,440 - $93,600 depending on Certification LPN Rate: $85,280 - $87,360 depending on Certification Experience rounding with wound care physicians and developing care plans is required. We are seeking a leader who has experience with developing Wound Care programing. This position is for weekdays. No scheduled weekends unless our weekend wound nurse has time off or other circumstances. Looking for an organization with stability, longevity, the opportunity for internal professional growth, and a collaborative work culture? Join us, share our passion for excellence in patient care and love what you do! Apply now! Generations at Applewood is a state-of-the-art, 24-hour rehabilitation and skilled nursing community offering quality healthcare services to senior residents throughout the Chicagoland area. Learn more about our facility at www.generationsapplewood.com.
Requirements
- Current LPN or RN license from the State of Illinois
- Wound Care Certification (WCC) or Vohra Certificate
- Wound Care Coordinator experience - 2 years
- Round with physicians and develop/maintain quality Wound Care programming for the facility
- Personable and professional with residents, families, and staff
- Maintain confidentiality of all residents’ information in compliance with HIPAA standards
- Must have compassion, understanding and tolerance for older adults
Responsibilities
- Skin evaluation for pressure sore prevention
- Medication application to existing wounds
- Educate patients to care for their own wounds
- Care for patient's surgical incisions, any pressure sores or any wounds caused from disease or injury
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
