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Wound Care Nurse

Nexus at Palos
Palos Hills, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 10/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/16/2027

Wound Care Nurse

Position Overview:

Specialize in assessing, treating, and managing residents with wounds, pressure injuries, skin conditions, and complex healing needs. This role promotes skin integrity, prevents complications, and collaborates with the healthcare team to support optimal resident outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • As a wound care nurse, you will provide primary skincare to residents.

  • You will identify, manage, and treat specific skin disorders, primary and secondary lesions, and decubitus ulcers.

  • You will participate in the development and implementation of patient care plans.

  • Educate family, staff, and residents about the importance of nutrition, skin barriers, hydration, turning, and repositioning to promote wound healing.

Benefits Offered:

  • Affordable Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance – Quality coverage options to fit your needs and budget

  • Short- & Long-Term Disability Coverage – Financial protection and peace of mind

  • 401(k) with Company Match – Invest in your future with employer contributions

  • Generous Paid Time Off – Includes vacation days, sick time, and paid holidays

  • Tuition Reimbursement – Advance your education and grow your career

  • Career Growth Opportunities – We prioritize internal promotions and professional development

  • Employee Rewards & Recognition Programs – Celebrating your hard work regularly

  • Weekly & Monthly Appreciation Events – Because your efforts deserve recognition

  • Birthday & Work Anniversary Celebrations – We celebrate you

  • Collaborative, Team-Oriented Culture – Work alongside supportive and dedicated colleagues

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Graduation from an accredited nursing education program.

  • Active LPN or RN license in the state of Illinois.

  • One year of professional experience as a wound nurse


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Salary : $38 - $45

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