Wound Care Nurse

Avantara Palos Heights
Palos Heights, IL
Full-time

Avantara Palos Heights -

Are you looking for a rewarding career in Nursing? We are currently searching for a Treatment Nurse to join our friendly, caring and supportive team!

We are rapidly growing and our team is looking to invest in a Wound Care Nurse by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed.

We offer great benefits including :

  • Competitive wages.
  • Bonus opportunities.
  • Shift differentials.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Internal growth opportunities.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • 401K with employer match.
  • Employee concierge program.
  • And more!

As a Wound Care Nurse you are the backbone of the Clinical Department. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect at our facility by performing skin treatments for our residents, obtaining treatment orders from physicians, assisting with developing treatment care plans, performing resident assessments and providing detailed charting and progress notes.

Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they are comfortable and safe.

To be eligible for consideration applicants should have :

As a minimum, an unencumbered State of Illinois Registered Nurse (RN) license or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Licence and C.

P.R certification. Two (2) years of RN or LPN experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility setting and one (1) year of experience as a C.N.A. is preferable.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran.

When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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