Wound Care Nurse

Nivram Management -

We are looking for a Wound Care Nurse to join our compassionate, care-giving team! The Wound Care Nurse is responsible for providing primary skin care to residents with an emphasis on treatment and therapy of skin disorders.

Wound Care Nurse Duties/Responsibilities

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Provides treatment protocols to ward off skin irritation and infection for wounds that may not heal well, because of other medical problems, such as diabetes or poor circulation.

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Cooperates with other resident services when coordinating nursing services to ensure that the resident’s total regimen of care is maintained.

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Interprets restorative care policies and procedures to personnel, residents, family members, etc., as necessary.

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Provides direct nursing care as necessary and as department needs may dictate.

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Ensures that all restorative care notes are informative and descriptive of the treatment provided and of the resident’s response to the care.

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Develops and participates in programs designed for in-service education, on the job training and orientation classes for newly assigned personnel.

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Maintains complete and accurate documentation

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Performs other duties as assigned

Wound Care Nurse Qualifications/Requirements

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LPN/RN credentialed in IL, license in good standing.

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Experience in long-term care is preferred.

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Compassionate and empathetic personality.

Benefits

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Dental, Health & Vision insurance

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401K

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Friendly environment