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Highland Health Care Center

Wound Care Management Nurse

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 8 weeks ago

Location: Highland, IL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/13/2026

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What they do

A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.

$72,497 / year median in Illinois

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

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. Ready to Make a Difference? We would love to meet you! Apply online or stop by anytime to fill out an application. Walk-ins Welcome! 1450 26th St. Highland, IL 62249

Apply Online:

https://www.highland-hcc.com/careers/ We look forward to welcoming you to our team!