Wound Care Specialist

3 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States The Alden Network Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Treatment/Wound Care Nurse to join our team at The Alden Network. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality care to patients with complex wound conditions, including ostomies, draining wounds, and soft tissue injuries.

Responsibilities
  • Provide direct and indirect nursing care to patients with wound conditions, including assessing and documenting wound status, administering wound treatments, and supervising wound care protocols.
  • Supervise and educate nursing staff on wound care best practices, including pressure ulcer prevention and management.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients with wound conditions.
  • Conduct wound assessments, document findings, and communicate with healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive care.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance wound care outcomes and patient satisfaction.
  • Develop and implement in-service education programs to promote wound care knowledge and skills among nursing staff.
Requirements
  • Current, unencumbered RN or LPN licensure in the state of Illinois.
  • Current CPR certification or willingness to obtain within two weeks of employment.
  • At least two years of experience as a nurse, with a preference for long-term care experience.
  • Knowledge of nursing and medical practices, procedures, and protocols.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
  • Leadership and supervisory skills, with the ability to motivate and educate nursing staff.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to move intermittently throughout the workday.
  • Ability to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position.
  • Ability to see, hear, and communicate effectively.
  • Ability to function independently and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Working Conditions

This position requires working in a healthcare setting, with exposure to infectious waste, diseases, and conditions, including HIV and Hepatitis B viruses.

What We Offer

The Alden Network offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.



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