Description:
WOUND CARE NURSE (RN/LPN) Days Every other weekend, flexible hours- Applewood, Matteson, IL where 'Nursing is a Work of Heart '
Generations at Applewood in Matteson, Illinois has an immediate opening for an Every Other Weekend Experienced Wound Care Nurse- Flexible hours/days. (To create a full-time position, we have available shifts on the floor.) Candidate must be a Registered Nurse (RN) or a Licensed Practical Nurse with Wound Care experience. Wound Care Certificate, Training or Full Certification Preferred but we will accept candidates with just a couple of years WC experience.
PLEASE INCLUDE YEARS OF WOUND CARE EXPERIENCE AND CERTIFICATION ON YOUR RESUME
Hourly Rate:
$35-42 depending if a LPN or RN
Plus you can pick up additional shifts working a cart as a floor nurse $2 per hour shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shift.
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.
Responsibilities of the Wound Care Nurse (RN or LPN):
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Skin evaluation for pressure sore prevention
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Medication application to existing wounds
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Educate patients to care for their own wounds
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Care for patient's surgical incisions, any pressure sores or any wounds caused from disease or injury
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Requirements:
Wound Care Nurse (RN or LPN):
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Current RN or LPN license from the State of Illinois
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Wound Care Certification (WCC) or Vohra Certificate or ability to complete certification preferred
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Wound Care experience required
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Personable and professional with residents, families, and staff
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Maintain confidentiality of all residents’ information in compliance with HIPAA standards
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Must have compassion, understanding and tolerance for older adults
“Generations - Our Family Caring for Your Family for Generations to Come”
Generations at Applewood is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.