Wound Care Nurse (Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse) — Tuesday–Friday

Job overview

The Wound Care Nurse (Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse) — Tuesday–Friday role is onsite in Chicago, IL, with compensation of $34–$42 per hour. The nurse supports patient healing and quality of life through wound care at Elevate Care. The role exists to assess and manage patients with complex wounds and contribute to coordinated, patient-centered care. Responsibilities include evaluating wounds, developing personalized treatment plans, educating patients and families, collaborating with healthcare colleagues, maintaining clinical and regulatory documentation, and applying best practices to improve outcomes.

What you'll do

• Assess wounds and develop personalized treatment plans
• educate patients and families about wound care, healing, and prevention
• collaborate with physicians, nurses, and healthcare teams
• maintain accurate records in line with clinical and regulatory standards
• use best practices to improve patient outcomes.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

wound care nurse

registered nurse (rn)

licensed practical nurse (lpn)

tuesday–friday

chicago il

elevate care windsor park

wound assessment

wound treatment

patient education

clinical documentation

patient-centered care

$34–$42 per hour

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental, vision, and retirement plans
• continuing education and professional development opportunities.

Why this role

Active Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse license required; wound care experience preferred but not required. Health, dental, vision, and retirement plans; continuing education and professional development opportunities.

About the employer

Elevate Care Windsor Park is hiring for this role. Industry: Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities). Sector: 62.