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Long Term Skilled Care Wound Nurse Opportunity!
Highland Healthcare Center is looking for a Wound Nurse LPN/RN to join our growing team!
Are you a Registered Nurse (RN) or (LPN) searching for a new career opportunity? If you have a passion for helping others and want to work for a skilled nursing facility that treats their employees like family, we would love to hear from you! Highland Healthcare Center is seeking a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse to join our expanding staff of caregivers at our skilled nursing facility in highland, IL! You will support our residents and work hand-in-hand with our already wonderful team of compassionate and enthusiastic caregivers.
Your Job- Assessing complex patient wounds when they develop or when patients are admitted
- Cleaning patient wounds to remove bacteria and debris and minimize the risk of infection
- Dressing patient wounds to create a barrier against bacteria
- Determining appropriate treatment to help wounds heal, such as regular cleaning, antibiotics, hyperbaric oxygen therapy or surgery
- Teaching patients and caregivers how to treat and dress wounds to assist healing and prevent infection after discharge.
- Giving verbal instruction and writing down a care plan for patients to follow at home
- Completing paperwork for patient records and insurance reimbursement
Joining Highland Healthcare Center is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the value of every individual and the unique experience they bring to our purpose-minded team. We strive to promote and sustain a culture of diversity, inclusion, and belonging every day. We appreciate our employees and reward them for working hard. Thriving in a culture that you can be proud of, you will also receive many employee benefits, such as the following:
- Competitive Pay and recently increased wages!
- Benefits Package Including Health, Dental, and Vision
- Daily Pay: On-demand daily pay benefit where employees can receive real-time access to earned wages
- Strong Management Team
- Accelerated Growth
- Paid Time Off
- Overtime Pay
- Employer-Sponsored Life Insurance
- Career Advancement Program
- Tuition Reimbursement – Get paid to get your RN or BSN!
- Prescription discounts, Pet Care Discounts, and SO MUCH MORE!
- Currently licensed LPN or RN in the state of IL
- A professional team-player with a commitment to maintain a reliable shift history
- Passionate about contributing to an organization focused on providing genuine hometown care
- Enthusiastic about helping others and being part of a team who focuses on the same
Our tight-knit community of expert professionals and dedicated staff serve the historic Highland community through specialized therapy services and rehabilitative care. With a particular focus on collaboration and communication with our patients and their families, we're committed to providing specialized services like:
- Long term stay
- Short term stay
- Rehabilitation
- Respite services
- Hospice
- Outpatient Therapy Services
What do our current nursing leaders value at Highland Healthcare Center?
That while being under the Crest Healthcare umbrella, each facility is run independently, so our nurse executives have the autonomy to manage their teams with clinical and educational support from our talented consultants. You are never alone, as you are part of a network of peer nurse leaders that routinely exchange ideas and review current topics within the industry. We offer internal leadership, clinical education, and continuing education designed to keep you at the top of your practice. Highland Healthcare offers and supports real career advancement opportunities, competitive salaries, and a comprehensive benefits package that reflects the work/life needs of our senior leaders.
Are YOU ready to make a change? We would love to meet you! Apply here, or walk in anytime to fill out an application at 1450 26th St. Highland, IL 62249
Visit our website for more information and our careers page for other job opportunities with Highland Healthcare! https://www.highland-hcc.com/
This organization does not discriminate in hiring or employment based on ancestry, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, military status, veteran status, or disability. No question on the application is intended to secure information to be used for such discrimination. This application will be given every consideration; however, its receipt does not imply employment for the applicant.
