Wound Care Nurse

Arlington Heights, IL

Full Time

Experienced

Start a new career as a Wound care Nurse at The Lutheran Home Skilled Nursing Community!

At The Lutheran Home, you will start a satisfying career in a faith-based, mission-driven organization where our team members are supported and called to serve. The Lutheran Home has a culture that promotes growth and recognition and invests resources back into the team.

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Why choose The Lutheran Home?

A mission to connect with residents, team members, and the community.
Recognition for exceptional service, drive, and motivation through our unique Culture Program
Structure training program that provides team members with the tools to be successful
Great Benefits Package Available
The salary range for this position is $95,000-$105,000/year

How you will make an impact:

Join our team of Nurses at The Lutheran Home! As a Wound Care Nurse you will provide specialized wound/skin care to residents which includes implementing treatment orders, assessing resident treatment needs and taking appropriate follow-up action. As a Wound Care Nurse you will directly supervise and educate nurses and CNA's to ensure residents' needs are met in accordance with professional standards of practice through physician orders, policies and procedures, Federal, State and Local guidelines. As a Wound Care Nurse you will support MDS Office as assigned.

Schedule varies: Full time day shift Monday-Friday 7am-3pm with flexibility to work some weekends and evenings

What you will need:

Current Illinois RN license required.
Wound care certification required
1 year of experience in wound care preferably in long term care required.
Must be able to comprehend and perform oral and written instructions and procedures.

Benefits Available:

Health insurance coverage
Dental and Vision Plans
403b Savings Plan
Daily Pay
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement program
WellBeing mental health support
24/7 Chaplain Counseling
365 Program for new team member development

To apply for this position, please complete the required questionnaire and upload your resume. We will be accepting applications on a rolling basis, and if your qualifications align with our needs, a recruiter will contact you to discuss the next steps.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status, citizenship status, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related conditions), political affiliation, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Applicants for this position must be able to produce a negative drug test. Applicants may be subject to a background check. Employees in this position must be able to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position. If requested, this organization will make every effort to provide reasonable accommodations to enable employees with disabilities to perform the position’s essential job duties. As markets change and the Organization grows, job descriptions may change over time as requirements and employee skill levels evolve. With this understanding, this organization retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.

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