Wound Care Nurse

Join Our Team as a Wound Nurse (LPN/RN)! Location: Highland Healthcare Center, Highland, IL Competitive Pay + Benefits Highland Healthcare Center is looking for a compassionate and dedicated Wound Nurse (LPN/RN) to join our growing team! If you are passionate about wound care, patient healing, and making a meaningful impact in a skilled nursing environment, we would love to meet you. As a Wound Nurse, you will work closely with residents, families, and the clinical team to provide exceptional wound care and support healing while promoting comfort, dignity, and quality of life. Why Highland Healthcare Center? Competitive pay Health, dental, and vision insurance Daily Pay options for real-time access to earned wages Paid Time Off and overtime opportunities Employer-sponsored life insurance Tuition reimbursement opportunities for RN or BSN programs Strong management and leadership support Career advancement opportunities Positive, team-oriented work environment Your Role as a Wound Nurse: Assess complex wounds upon admission and throughout treatment Clean and dress wounds to promote healing and prevent infection Develop and implement wound treatment plans Monitor wound healing progress and communicate changes with the care team Educate residents and caregivers on wound care and prevention techniques Complete accurate documentation for patient records and insurance purposes Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure quality care Support residents with compassion, dignity, and respect Who We’re Looking For: Current Illinois LPN or RN license required Passion for wound care and long-term care nursing Reliable, professional, and team-oriented caregiver Strong communication and organizational skills Commitment to providing genuine hometown care Enthusiastic about helping others and supporting resident recovery About Highland Healthcare Center Our dedicated team proudly serves the Highland community through compassionate nursing and rehabilitation services focused on personalized care and strong communication with residents and families. We specialize in: Long-Term Care Short-Term Rehabilitation Rehabilitation Services Respite Care Hospice Services Outpatient Therapy Services At Highland Healthcare Center, our employees value the supportive leadership, ongoing education opportunities, and strong sense of teamwork that help every team member grow professionally and personally. Walk-ins Welcome! 1450 26th St. Highland, IL 62249 We look forward to welcoming you to our team! #J-18808-Ljbffr