What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infection Control/Wound Care Nurse (RN) position at BRIA of Godfrey?
Description:
At BRIA, we are community-driven with a focus on work-life balance. Our nursing homes offer a compassionate care environment, empowering you.
Infection Control/Wound Care Nurse (RN) Benefits:
- Medical/Dental/Life/Vision coverage
- 401K
- PTO package and paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee rewards program
- Growth from within
Infection Control/Wound Care Nurse (RN) Responsibilities:
- As an infection control/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.
- You will educate family, staff, and residents about the importance of nutrition, skin barriers, hydration, turning, and repositioning to promote wound healing.
Infection Control/Wound Nurse (RN) Qualifications:
- Graduation from an accredited nursing education program.
- Illinois registration as an Registered Nurse.
- Requires employee to have had no abuse records.
- One year experience as a wound nurse, preferred.
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