Overview

Your Career. Our Company. Together, We Grow. 

At Southern Illinois Healthcare (SIH), we realize that in order to provide our surrounding communities with excellent care, we must begin by providing our employees with that same care and appreciation. We offer rich opportunities to develop and grow professionally, an environment of excellence in patient care, and the awareness that everything we accomplish is a direct outgrowth of the superb efforts and dedication of our employees.

As a non-profit system of almost 4000 employees, we have won national acclaim for our cancer, cardiac, stroke, bariatric, breast imaging, and rehabilitation services.

$/hr minimum - $/hr maximum (range increases based on education, experience and certifications)

Responsible for care and management of patients with wounds/ostomies

Responsibilities

• Safety

• Manages processes effectively in regard to employee/patient safety.

• Record Keeping

• Maintains all required records, reports, statistics, logs, files and other documents as required.

• Process Improvement

• Promotes a culture of process improvement by establishing unit/department based programs that supports the system’s process improvement goals.
• Actively participates on system-wide or hospital-based teams.

• Role Specific Responsibilities
  • Provides case management to a group of patients completing specific assessments according to evidence based practice/ protocols, clinical competence in procedural skills, treatments and patient/caregiver education related to wound and/or ostomy care/treatment.
  • Provides efficient and effective care in collaboration with the physician and is able to manage a number of patients at the same time
  • Collaborates with other health care providers, Supervisors, Managers, Physicians, and Directors, regarding department and patient needs.

Qualifications

Associate Degree RN

IL licensed RN

BLS

Technical Experience: 2 years RN; 1 year wound care