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Wound Care Nurse - 709342

Employer
Think Healthcare Resources
Location
Orland Park, IL
Closing date
Sep 27, 2022

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Profession
Nurse
Specialty
Nursing
Job Description
Wound Care Coordinator - RN or LPN Position Description:

Ideal candidate must have effective communication skills for interacting with physicians, families and staff and residents

Recent experience in a skilled environment as a wound care nurse with in depth knowledge of treatment protocols, measuring wounds, documentation, etc. Good assessment skills and communication skills. The company I am representing is a very reputable organization with over 30 facilities in Illinois. They currently have an opening at one of their 150+ bed skilled nursing facilities. This is a wonderful opportunity for an experienced Wound Care Coordinator.

Wound Care Coordinator - RN or LPN Position Requirements:

Licensed Nurse (RN or LPN) in good standing

Experience in a wound care nurse role, preferably management

Ability to care for high acuity patients

High standard of ethics

Ability to facilitate teamwork

Valid CPR/BLS

Ability to effectively prioritize in a fast pace environment

Wound Care Certification preferred

Ability to work in Acuity environment and alongside a team

3-5 years experience

Management Experience

Good Communication Skills

Proven Results in Wound Care Plan implementation resulting in a decrease of wounds for one or more patients over a reasonable length of time

Experience working in skilled nursing facility a plus

Knowledge of regulations set forth through Illinois Department of Public Health

Oversees the proper administration of total care to our residents. Works collaboratively with members of the healthcare team. Maintains standards of professional nursing practice.

Obtains and administers prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques

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