Nursing Jobs in Griffith, IN

LPN Full-time
Avantara Chicago Ridge

Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN

apartment Avantara Chicago Ridge location_onChicago Ridge, IL
Welcome to Avantara Chicago Ridge , a premier skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility in Chicago Ridge, Illinois, recognized for its exceptional care. We are proud to have earned the Gold Seal of Approval® Certification for Post-Acute Care and Accreditation for Nursing Care from The Joint Commission, a prestigious honor that highlights our commitment to the highest standards of healthcare quality and safety. Our facility offers state-of-the-art medical care in a boutique hotel-like environment, focusing on individualized care for both short-term rehabilitation and long-term residents. Located in the vibrant Chicago Ridge community, Avantara Chicago Ridge offers a supportive and dynamic work environment. If you are passionate about delivering quality care and are seeking professional growth, Avantara Chicago Ridge is an ideal place to advance your healthcare career. Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN Job Description: Same day pay! Are you looking for a rewarding career in Nursing? We are currently searching for Licensed Practical Nurses, LPN’s to join our friendly, caring and supportive team! Avantara Chicago Ridge is rapidly growing and our team is looking to invest in Licensed Practical Nurses, LPN’s by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed. We offer great benefits including: Daily pay. Competitive wages. Shift differentials. Tuition reimbursement. Internal growth opportunities. *Medical, dental, and vision insurance options. *Short-term and long-term disability insurance options. *401K with employer match. Employee concierge program. Employee assistance program. And more! *Please note that benefit packages vary based on hours worked. To be eligible for consideration applicants should have: As a minimum, an unencumbered State of Illinois Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN license. Prior Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN experience is preferable but we are willing to invest in the right candidate! As a Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN you are the backbone of the Clinical Department. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect at Avantara Chicago Ridge by ensuring residents receive the medication and nursing care they need as directed by their individual care plan, conducting resident assessments, being a team leader, and advocating for your residents. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they are comfortable and safe. At 10300 Southwest Highway, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415, Avantara Chicago Ridge is conveniently located near major highways and public transit routes, ensuring an easy commute. Join our dedicated team today and contribute to an award-winning facility that prioritizes compassionate, high-quality care. Avantara Chicago Ridge is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Avantara Chicago Ridge never requests or sends money, payment transfers, direct deposit, or Social Security Number (SSN) information as part of their recruitment process. IND123
RN Part-time
RYZE on the Avenue

Registered Nurse (RN)

apartment RYZE on the Avenue location_onChicago, IL
Aliya Healthcare is seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver high-quality care to residents in our skilled nursing facility. The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for total nursing care during the assigned shift, including oversight of staff, delegating responsibilities, and ensuring adherence to all facility policies and procedures. At Aliya Healthcare, we know that our mission of exceptional resident care is only possible because of our dedicated team of Registered Nurses (RNs) . That’s why we’re committed to supporting your career with competitive benefits and opportunities for professional growth as a valued Registered Nurse (RN) . Shift: 3-11 Benefits Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Life Insurance Critical Illness Insurance Short-Term Disability Insurance Accident Insurance Hospital Indemnity Insurance 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan On-Demand Pay Option Paid Time Off (PTO) Tuition Reimbursement Program Duties and Responsibilities Provide total care for residents on assigned unit during scheduled shift as a Registered Nurse (RN) Collaborate with allied health team members to develop and implement individualized care plans Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with policy and evaluate effectiveness Maintain an environment that supports residents’ physical, emotional, and social well-being Educate residents and families about care plans, treatments, and procedures Monitor team performance and support staff development, evaluations, and corrective actions as needed Assign and oversee nursing duties to ensure tasks are completed appropriately and efficiently Stay current on facility procedures and participate in in-service and continuing education Identify and respond to significant changes in residents’ conditions Accurately document care provided, changes in condition, and other relevant information per facility guidelines Act as a charge nurse and serve as a resource for staff, offering clinical support and decision-making guidance Follow all facility and departmental safety protocols Skills and Qualifications Graduation from an accredited nursing education program Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Illinois No history of abuse convictions Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ability to follow facility policies and support quality care Must be able to work effectively with residents of varying ages and medical needs Must meet physical job requirements, including occasional lifting, bending, and standing Are you ready to grow your career in a supportive environment that values your expertise as a Registered Nurse (RN) ? Join us at Ryze on the Avenue and make a difference every day. Apply now! NURSP
LPN Full-time
Elevate Care Country Club Hills

Registered Nurse (RN) Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) ASLL SHIFTS

apartment Elevate Care Country Club Hills location_onCountry Club Hills, IL
Now Hiring: Registered Nurse (RN) & Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Elevate Care! RN $39-$43 LPN $32-$36 Elevate Care is seeking compassionate Registered Nurses (RNs) and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to join our dedicated healthcare team! If you’re passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and delivering exceptional care, we want you to be part of our community. As an RN or LPN at Elevate Care, you’ll play a vital role in providing high-quality care, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and ensuring the comfort and well-being of our residents. Why Join Elevate Care? Competitive Pay & Benefits – Health, dental, vision, and retirement plans. Opportunities for Professional Growth – Continuing education and career advancement opportunities. Supportive Work Environment – Join a compassionate, team-oriented workplace. Daily Pay Option – Access your earnings when you need them. Flexible Scheduling – Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN positions available. Your Responsibilities: Comprehensive Patient Care – Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care plans for residents based on their health needs. Administer Medications & Treatments – Provide medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring accuracy and patient safety. Collaborate with Healthcare Team – Work closely with physicians, therapists, and other professionals to coordinate care. Monitor Patient Health – Record and monitor patients’ vital signs and overall health status. Provide Education – Educate patients and families about care plans, treatments, and health management. Maintain Accurate Records – Document patient care, treatments, and any changes in condition according to facility policies. Respond to Medical Emergencies – Handle any medical emergencies promptly and professionally. Qualifications: Current RN or LPN License – Must be active and in good standing. CPR & ACLS Certification . Strong Clinical Assessment & Critical Thinking Skills . Compassionate, Patient-Focused Care . Excellent Communication & Interpersonal Skills . Ability to Work in a Team-Oriented Environment . If you're a compassionate RN or LPN dedicated to providing exceptional care, apply today to join Elevate Care! Elevate Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is respected and empowered to thrive. RNNHP
CNA Full-time
Avantara Palos Heights

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

apartment Avantara Palos Heights location_onPalos Heights, IL
Welcome to Avantara Palos Heights , a premier skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility located in the charming community of Palos Heights, Illinois. We are proud to have earned the prestigious Gold Seal of Approval® Certification from The Joint Commission for Post-Acute Care and Nursing Care, showcasing our commitment to providing the highest standards of healthcare quality and safety. At Avantara Palos Heights , we combine advanced rehabilitation therapies with personalized, compassionate care to ensure that each resident receives exceptional support on their road to recovery. Situated in a beautiful suburban area, Palos Heights is known for its highly rated public schools, abundant parks, and vibrant community life. Many notable residents call this neighborhood home, adding to its welcoming and prestigious atmosphere. If you’re passionate about delivering outstanding care and want to work in a facility that values excellence, Avantara Palos Heights offers an enriching environment for healthcare professionals looking to grow their careers. Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA Are you looking for a rewarding career in Nursing/Healthcare? We are currently searching for Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) to join our friendly, caring and supportive team! We are rapidly growing and our team is looking to invest in Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed. As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) , you are the front line of the Clinical Department. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect at our facility by performing Activities of Daily Living, observing changes in condition, ensuring a safe environment, and maintaining education. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they are comfortable and safe. We offer great benefits including: Daily pay. Competitive wages. Shift differential. Tuition reimbursement. Internal growth opportunities. *Medical, dental, and vision insurance options. *Short-term and long-term disability insurance options. *401K with employer match. Employee concierge program. Employee assistance program. And more! *Please note that benefit packages vary based on hours worked. To be eligible for consideration applicants should have: As a minimum, an unencumbered State of Illinois Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certificate, or certificate of completion from a State of Illinois Accredited Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) training course; C.P.R. certificate; Prior Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) experience is preferable, but we are willing to invest in the right candidate! Located at 7850 W College Dr, Palos Heights, IL 60463, Avantara Palos Heights is nestled in a scenic area with convenient access to local parks, top-rated schools, and a strong sense of community. The peaceful suburban setting, combined with proximity to major routes, makes it an ideal location for both work and life. Join our compassionate team today and become part of a facility recognized for its dedication to improving the lives of our residents while enjoying the benefits of one of Illinois' most desirable neighborhoods. Avantara Palos Heights is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Avantara Palos Heights never requests or sends money, payment transfers, direct deposit, or Social Security Number (SSN) information as part of their recruitment process. IND123
RN Med-Surg Full-time
Methodist Hospitals (IN)

RN-RESOURCE-TIER I Med Surg-Nights

apartment Methodist Hospitals (IN) location_onGary, IN
Overview Job Summary JOB SPECIFICATIONS(Minimum Requirements) KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of a variety of medical equipment. Excellent oral and written communication skills and critical thinking skills. Ability to administer medications per policy and procedure. Ability to follow the National Patient Safety Goals. Ability to interpret lab and diagnostic results as it relates to patients status. Ability to communicate with all disciplines using SBAR. Ability to multi-task. Demonstrates courteous, kind and a caring, compassionate, positive attitude and support to the organization. Clinical skills, Bedside Manner, Infection Control, Nursing Skills, Physiological Knowledge, Administering Medication, Medical Teamwork, Multi-tasking, Listening, Verbal Communication, Health Promotion and Maintenance. ED/ICU Requirement: ACLS MED SURG AREAS Requirement: BLS College Diploma Nursing Required EDUCATION Bachelors Nursing Preferred College Diploma Nursing Required 2 Years Recent Med Surg Required Licensed Registered Nurse Certified Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation Provides direct patient care to an assigned group of patients, assesses, and evaluates and implements patients plan of care for an assigned period of time. Responsibilities Administers medications within the scope of practice and the hospital’s policies and procedures. Assesses, evaluates, interprets and documents the patients physical and mental status. Communicates the patients status with other health care disciplines. Coordinates and develops the patients plan of care with all health care disciplines. Performs and assists with medical and nursing procedures. Provides pertinent health care education to patients and patients family. Performs other duties as needed and/or assigned. Qualifications Promotes and restores patients' health by completing the nursing process; collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; providing physical and psychological support to patients, friends, and families; supervising assigned team members; and utilizes evidence based practice. Maintains a cooperative relationship among health care teams by communicating information; responding to requests; building rapport; participating in team problem-solving methods; establishes a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support in accordance with our mission statement. Exemplifies the INURSE values through integrity, nursing excellence, unity, respect, scholar, and evidence based practice. Contributes to the operation of the department by maintaining equipment; completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques; maintains nursing supplies inventory by anticipating needed supplies and using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.
RN Med-Surg Full-time
Methodist Hospitals (IN)

RN-RESOURCE-TIER I Med Surg-Nights Min Two years RN Experience Required

apartment Methodist Hospitals (IN) location_onGary, IN
Overview Job Summary JOB SPECIFICATIONS(Minimum Requirements) KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of a variety of medical equipment. Excellent oral and written communication skills and critical thinking skills. Ability to administer medications per policy and procedure. Ability to follow the National Patient Safety Goals. Ability to interpret lab and diagnostic results as it relates to patients status. Ability to communicate with all disciplines using SBAR. Ability to multi-task. Demonstrates courteous, kind and a caring, compassionate, positive attitude and support to the organization. Clinical skills, Bedside Manner, Infection Control, Nursing Skills, Physiological Knowledge, Administering Medication, Medical Teamwork, Multi-tasking, Listening, Verbal Communication, Health Promotion and Maintenance. ED/ICU Requirement: ACLS MED SURG AREAS Requirement: BLS College Diploma Nursing Required EDUCATION Bachelors Nursing Preferred College Diploma Nursing Required 2 Years Recent Med Surg Required Licensed Registered Nurse Certified Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation Provides direct patient care to an assigned group of patients, assesses, and evaluates and implements patients plan of care for an assigned period of time. Responsibilities Administers medications within the scope of practice and the hospital’s policies and procedures. Assesses, evaluates, interprets and documents the patients physical and mental status. Communicates the patients status with other health care disciplines. Coordinates and develops the patients plan of care with all health care disciplines. Performs and assists with medical and nursing procedures. Provides pertinent health care education to patients and patients family. Performs other duties as needed and/or assigned. Qualifications Promotes and restores patients' health by completing the nursing process; collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; providing physical and psychological support to patients, friends, and families; supervising assigned team members; and utilizes evidence based practice. Maintains a cooperative relationship among health care teams by communicating information; responding to requests; building rapport; participating in team problem-solving methods; establishes a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support in accordance with our mission statement. Exemplifies the INURSE values through integrity, nursing excellence, unity, respect, scholar, and evidence based practice. Contributes to the operation of the department by maintaining equipment; completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques; maintains nursing supplies inventory by anticipating needed supplies and using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results. #GoMethodist
RN Outpatient Full-time
UChicago Medicine

Registered Nurse (RN), Multispecialty Clinic Float, Full-Time, Days

apartment UChicago Medicine location_onCrown Point, IN
Job Description Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system at UChicago Medicine as a Clinic RN, Float in our MultiSpecialty clinic at our Crown Point location. In this role, the Multispecialty Clinic Nurse, Float (RN) is responsible for coordinating diagnostic and therapeutic regimens for a specified group of patients, and maintains cohesiveness between clinical research, physicians, and patients. The Nurse Associate coordinates physician activities with referring physicians, nursing staff, hospital administration, ancillary services, support services, insurance companies and other departments/sections and agencies as needed and assists the physician with a wide range of activities necessary to manage clinical research programs. In addition, the Nurse Associate functions as a liaison between physicians, patients, and families, assists physicians with bedside procedures, and provides patient care in the clinic with the physician as necessary. Essential Job Functions: Conducts, responds to, follow up on, and triages patient phone calls to the physician as appropriate. Floats within multispecialty ambulatory clinic to assists physician in clinic or procedure area with patient examinations, diagnostic tests and/or therapeutic procedures. Counsels patients concerning lifestyle modifications, medication regimens, side effects, and interactions using an appropriate psychosocial communication level. Communicates to clinics coordinators follow-up appointments, ancillary and/or pre-operative testing and scheduling needed for patient. Arranges patient admissions; coordinates ordering of tests/procedures with fellows, attending, and other nursing staff. Assists physicians in coordination of research programs by screening patients for acceptance into clinical research and outcome programs. Maintains office file notes, reviews charts, enters data for sectional demographic data base, assists in summarization and analysis of data. Required Qualifications: Registered Nurse, in good standing, licensed in the state of Indiana. Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a hospital progressive care or intensive care unit or equivalent experience. Outpatient RN experience preferred. Active BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) Position Details: Job Type/FTE: Full-Time (1.0FTE) Shift: Days Work Location: Onsite Unit/Department: MultiSpecialty Clinic - Crown Point CBA Code: Non-Union Why Join Us We’ve been at the forefront of medicine since 1899. We provide superior healthcare with compassion, always mindful that each patient is a person, an individual. To accomplish this, we need employees with passion, talent and commitment… with patients and with each other. We’re in this together: working to advance medical innovation, serve the health needs of the community, and move our collective knowledge forward. If you’d like to add enriching human life to your profile, UChicago Medicine is for you. Here at the forefront, we’re doing work that really matters. Join us. Bring your passion. UChicago Medicine is growing; discover how you can be a part of this pursuit of excellence at: UChicago Medicine Career Opportunities UChicago Medicine is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, civil union status, parental status, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status and other legally protected characteristics. As a condition of employment, all employees are required to complete a pre-employment physical, background check, drug screening, and comply with the flu vaccination requirements prior to hire. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered for flu vaccination consistent with applicable law. Compensation & Benefits Overview UChicago Medicine is committed to transparency in compensation and benefits. The pay range provided reflects the anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. The pay range is based on a full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) and is reflective of current market data, reviewed on an annual basis. Compensation offered at the time of hire will vary based on candidate qualifications and experience and organizational considerations, such as internal equity. Pay ranges for employees subject to Collective Bargaining Agreements are negotiated by the medical center and their respective union. Review the full complement of benefit options for eligible roles at Benefits - UChicago Medicine.
RN Infusion Other
UChicago Medicine

Registered Nurse (RN), Infusion, Registry, Days

apartment UChicago Medicine location_onCrown Point, IN
Job Description Join a world-class academic healthcare system, UChicago Medicine Crown Point , located in Crown Point, Indiana as a Registry Infusion Nurse (RN) at our Valparaiso location. The Infusion Nurse under the direction of the Attending Physician or a licensed independent Practitioner provides technically complex and high-risk nursing care services to patients including intravenous infusions, and injections for both chemotherapy and non-chemotherapy medications. Essential Job Functions: Represents The University of Chicago Medicine (UCMC) in a positive manner with the prospective, former and current community we serve; interacts effectively with a diverse group of faculty, staff, and other customers of our services; demonstrates knowledge of the operating practices of UCMC. Upholds the Mission Statement of UCMC: to provide superior health care in a compassionate manner, ever mindful of each patient’s dignity and individuality. To accomplish our mission, we call upon the skills and expertise of all who work together to advance medical innovation, serve the health needs of the community, and further the knowledge of those dedicated to caring. Handles confidential information consistent with Federal HIPAA legislation Performs a variety of clinical and research procedures with efficiency and high standards of quality; assures that the proper protocol is used for each sedation. Provides patient care in a compassionate and empathetic manner; demonstrates knowledge of age-specific considerations in the provision of care. Involves a multidisciplinary team as needed to support patient and family psychological, social and spiritual needs. Accurately completes required patient assessment, documentation, and interpretations for each patient encounter. Possesses sound professional judgment for timely physician intervention as needed. Recognizes patient conditions requiring immediate actions, initiates appropriate life supporting interventions while communicating appropriately with physicians. Maintains nursing equipment and work areas in proper working condition; reports malfunctioning equipment or housekeeping issues to the appropriate person. Maintains a neat and clean work area with equipment. Maintains adequate inventory control of all necessary supplies. Emergency equipment maintained with adequate availability, good working order and restocks as needed with a fiscal awareness and accountability. Interfaces with customers, specifically patients, families, visitors, and UCMC staff in a professional, positive and accommodating manner; demonstrates knowledge of AIDET principles and employs in all situations; demonstrates flexibility in accommodating special needs of customers whenever possible. Performs all required Quality Assurance testing as indicated or as required by UCMC Rotates to clinical areas as directed to assist in safe staffing ratios; utilizes resources to safely transport sedated patients to an appropriate or designated area within the UCMC. The RN is an expert in assessing and treating and evaluating patient conditions specific to their work area, e.g., anxiety, pain, claustrophobia and underlying disease conditions. Due to the complex nature of pain, RN will evaluate and treat pain in a prompt, caring fashion and reassess after each intervention, charting per UCMC protocol. RN maintains hospital required nursing & ICU unit specific competencies needed to provide proficient nursing care; RN will provide continuity of care for infant, pediatric or adult patients based on area of specialty. This includes assisting in the care of critically ill patients during sedation/procedural encounters. Administering high-risk infusion and transfusion (i.e. chemotherapy medicines). Qualifications: ONS Chemotherapy Immunotherapy card within 3 months of hire. Associate Degree in Nursing; BSN degree or higher preferred. Associate Degree Nurses are required to enroll in a BSN program within six (6) to nine (9) months of hire, and make progress toward and complete their BSN degree within 30 months. ADN nurses receive 100% tuition reimbursement towards a BSN degree from an accredited program. OCN preferred Experience working in a research environment Chemotherapy experience preferred License/Certifications: Currently licensed as a Registered Professional Nurse in the state of Indiana. Current CPR/BLS through the American Heart Association. Position Details: Job Type/FTE: Registry (.10FTE) Shift: Days Work Location: Onsite Unit/Department: Multispecialty Cancer Clinic - Valparaiso CBA Code: Non-Union Why Join Us We’ve been at the forefront of medicine since 1899. We provide superior healthcare with compassion, always mindful that each patient is a person, an individual. To accomplish this, we need employees with passion, talent and commitment… with patients and with each other. We’re in this together: working to advance medical innovation, serve the health needs of the community, and move our collective knowledge forward. If you’d like to add enriching human life to your profile, UChicago Medicine is for you. Here at the forefront, we’re doing work that really matters. Join us. Bring your passion. UChicago Medicine is growing; discover how you can be a part of this pursuit of excellence at: UChicago Medicine Career Opportunities UChicago Medicine is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, civil union status, parental status, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status and other legally protected characteristics. As a condition of employment, all employees are required to complete a pre-employment physical, background check, drug screening, and comply with the flu vaccination requirements prior to hire. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered for flu vaccination consistent with applicable law. Compensation & Benefits Overview UChicago Medicine is committed to transparency in compensation and benefits. The pay range provided reflects the anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. The pay range is based on a full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) and is reflective of current market data, reviewed on an annual basis. Compensation offered at the time of hire will vary based on candidate qualifications and experience and organizational considerations, such as internal equity. Pay ranges for employees subject to Collective Bargaining Agreements are negotiated by the medical center and their respective union. Review the full complement of benefit options for eligible roles at Benefits - UChicago Medicine.
RN Manager/Supervisor Oncology Full-time
UChicago Medicine

Nurse Manager, Medical Oncology, Full-Time, Days

apartment UChicago Medicine location_onChicago, IL
Job Description Join one of the nation’s most comprehensive academic medical centers, University of Chicago Medicine , in a thought-driven role as a Nurse Manager for our Medical Oncology Clinic at our Orland Park location. Our employees deliver world-class care in an environment where opinions are respected, decision-making is rewarded, and teamwork is the order of the day. Our staff is encouraged to achieve their career goals, which in turn benefits all of our patients and the University of Chicago Medicine as a whole. In this role, the Nurse Manager oversees day-to-operations, including scheduling, planning, organizing, and directing all activities related to patient centered care in the unit, and handles an array of administrative duties, including recruitment and hiring; supervision; purchasing; inventory; facility, safety and equipment management. Responsible for preparing for and participating in various inspections, including the JCAHO accreditation process. Essential Job Functions: Participates in the recruitment and selection of unit staff. Identifies recruitment needs and necessary staffing levels Determines staffing needs in consultation with physician director and assures proper scheduling and utilization of services in maintaining quality patient care Assists staff members in identification of learning needs and promotes staff participation in professional and institutional activities. Participates in and promotes educational opportunities for staff. Encourages staff participation in designing and attending in-service classes Assesses patient acuity and plans appropriate assignments to meet patient needs for both inpatients and outpatients Evaluates staff performance on a formal and informal basis. Completes annual performance evaluations and forwards to appropriate individuals. Provides recommendations for merit increases Ensures that appropriate staff attend mandatory educational programs and in-services per JCAHO regulations Assists in testing and evaluating new equipment, procedures and programs Participates in periodic review of sectional activities needs assessment and development and prioritization of goals and objectives. Assists in the development and review of policies, procedures, and standards Confers with physicians and supervisors concerning the care and treatment of individual patients. Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates patient care on a daily basis Makes regular inspections to ascertain state of maintenance of the environment, including equipment, and takes required corrective action Provides orientation and training of staff members in carrying out physicians' orders, seeing to the needs of patients, and developing approved nursing practices Collaborates with medical director on quality assurance issues. Collaborates with medical director in collecting data for staff meetings, research, reports and evaluation Promotes safety of patients and personnel by compliance with institution and regulatory agency standards and policies. Defines and organizes quality improvement initiatives Assists in providing patient care and obtaining necessary documentation for a wide variety of research protocols Participates in budget development, making recommendations regarding staffing, equipment, and supply issues Monitors expenditures throughout the year, and takes required corrective action. Promotes cost containment programs Demonstrates a cost-conscious attitude toward time and resource usage Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from an accredited academic body Licensed Registered Nurse with a valid, unrestricted Illinois State license Must have a minimum of five years' experience working in a clinical setting as a Registered Nurse Experience in a nursing leadership role Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in an ambulatory setting Familiarity with Epic and other UCH Information Systems Position Details: Job Type/FTE: Full Time (1.0 FTE) Shift: Days Work Location: Onsite Unit/Department: Medical Onoclogy CBA Code: Non-Union Why Join Us We’ve been at the forefront of medicine since 1899. We provide superior healthcare with compassion, always mindful that each patient is a person, an individual. To accomplish this, we need employees with passion, talent and commitment… with patients and with each other. We’re in this together: working to advance medical innovation, serve the health needs of the community, and move our collective knowledge forward. If you’d like to add enriching human life to your profile, UChicago Medicine is for you. Here at the forefront, we’re doing work that really matters. Join us. Bring your passion. UChicago Medicine is growing; discover how you can be a part of this pursuit of excellence at: UChicago Medicine Career Opportunities UChicago Medicine is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, civil union status, parental status, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status and other legally protected characteristics. As a condition of employment, all employees are required to complete a pre-employment physical, background check, drug screening, and comply with the flu vaccination requirements prior to hire. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered for flu vaccination consistent with applicable law. Compensation & Benefits Overview UChicago Medicine is committed to transparency in compensation and benefits. The pay range provided reflects the anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. The pay range is based on a full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) and is reflective of current market data, reviewed on an annual basis. Compensation offered at the time of hire will vary based on candidate qualifications and experience and organizational considerations, such as internal equity. Pay ranges for employees subject to Collective Bargaining Agreements are negotiated by the medical center and their respective union. Review the full complement of benefit options for eligible roles at Benefits - UChicago Medicine.
RN Med-Surg Telemetry Full-time
UChicago Medicine

Registered Nurse (RN), Med/Surg Telemetry - Full-Time, Days

apartment UChicago Medicine location_onHarvey, IL
Job Description Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system at UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the Med/Surg Telemetry unit . This position is a 100% onsite opportunity . You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. Eligible for a Sign-on Bonus up to $15,00 0 With the leadership of the Manager, the Registered Nurse functions as an interactive resource in clinical nursing and professional practice. The Registered Nurse is responsible for coordinating and performing direct nursing care for patients, utilizing concepts of the nursing process, serving as resource, preceptor, mentor, and leader for physicians, professional peers, and other fellow employees, and providing participative supervision to the Patient Care Team in collaboration with the Patient Manager. Essential Job Functions Collaborates closely with physicians to assess, design, coordinate, implement, and evaluate the patient’s plan of care and the patient’s outcomes Demonstrates the necessary skills and knowledge to provide complex nursing skills and delegates tasks to other Care Team members according to unit-specific competencies as appropriate to the age of the patients served as delineated in the Patient Care Centers Scope of Care Responsible for and monitors the quality of patient care and patient satisfaction. Accurately and independently pursues professional development opportunities. Assumes responsibility for assuring the daily operations of the Patient Care Center are effectively and efficiently maintained Works within the accepted service standards and supports the Vision of Ingalls Hospital Works in partnership with other patient care team members and proactively identifies and provides for the individual patient, family, and physician needs exceeding their expectations, and employing appropriate customer relations Knows, follows, and actively supports the philosophy, mission, and Vision of Ingalls Hospital. Adheres to all hospital policies, procedures, and standards of care Observes and adheres to all corporate compliance requirements and communicate issues as they arise to the appropriate parties as identified in the Corporate Compliance Plan Required Qualifications Graduation from an accredited school of nursing with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) OR Associate's (ADN) Must hold a current RN Licensure State of Illinois Department of Professional Regulation or valid temporary permit to practice nursing in the State of Illinois Active BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) Preferred Qualifications Acute care or related experience providing nursing care to patients within at least the last five years. Position Details Job Type/FTE: Full-Time (0.9) Shift: Days (12-hour shifts) Work Location: Onsite Unit/Department: Med/Surg Telemetry CBA Code: NNU National Nurse United Why Join Us For nearly a century Ingalls Memorial has pioneered sophisticated clinical care and developed the area's most convenient network of comprehensive outpatient centers, all dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of the community. Now, partnered with UChicago Medicine, we have expanded our network of expert physicians, convenient facilities and scope of service to speed your healing process and help navigate your path to wellness. A skilled Medical Staff and talented employees dedicated to prevention, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of illness and injury provide a firm foundation for our reputation for quality. To accomplish this, we need employees with passion, talent and commitment… with patients and with each other. We’re in this together: working to advance medical innovation, serve the health needs of the community, and move our collective knowledge forward. If you’d like to add enriching human life to your profile, UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial is for you. Here at Ingalls, we’re doing work that really matters. Join us! UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial is growing; discover how you can be a part of this pursuit of excellence at: Ingalls Career Opportunities UChicago Medicine Ingalls is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, civil union status, parental status, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status and other legally protected characteristics. As a condition of employment, all employees are required to complete a pre-employment physical, background check, drug screening, and comply with the flu vaccination requirements prior to hire. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered for flu vaccination consistent with applicable law. Compensation & Benefits Overview UChicago Medicine is committed to transparency in compensation and benefits. The pay range provided reflects the anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. The pay range is based on a full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) and is reflective of current market data, reviewed on an annual basis. Compensation offered at the time of hire will vary based on candidate qualifications and experience and organizational considerations, such as internal equity. Pay ranges for employees subject to Collective Bargaining Agreements are negotiated by the medical center and their respective union. Review the full complement of benefit options for eligible roles at Benefits - UChicago Medicine.
LPN Full-time
Avantara Palos Heights

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

apartment Avantara Palos Heights location_onPalos Heights, IL
Welcome to Avantara Palos Heights , a premier skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility located in the charming community of Palos Heights, Illinois. We are proud to have earned the prestigious Gold Seal of Approval® Certification from The Joint Commission for Post-Acute Care and Nursing Care, showcasing our commitment to providing the highest standards of healthcare quality and safety. At Avantara Palos Heights , we combine advanced rehabilitation therapies with personalized, compassionate care to ensure that each resident receives exceptional support on their road to recovery. Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) $5,000 bonus for full-time!! *terms and conditions apply Are you looking for a rewarding career in Nursing? We are currently searching for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to join our friendly, caring and supportive team! We are rapidly growing, and our team is looking to invest in Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed. We offer great benefits including: Daily pay. Competitive wages. Shift differential. Tuition reimbursement. Internal growth opportunities. *Medical, dental, and vision insurance options. *Short-term and long-term disability insurance options. *401K with employer match. Employee concierge program. Employee assistance program. And more! *Please note that benefit packages vary based on hours worked. To be eligible for consideration applicants should have: As a minimum, an unencumbered State of Illinois Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license; C.P.R. certification; Prior Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) experience is preferable, but we are willing to invest in the right candidate! As a Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN you are the backbone of the Clinical Department. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect at our facility by ensuring residents receive the medication and nursing care they need as directed by their individual care plan, conducting resident assessments, being a team leader, and advocating for your residents. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they are comfortable and safe. Located at 7850 W College Dr, Palos Heights, IL 60463, Avantara Palos Heights is nestled in a scenic area with convenient access to local parks, top-rated schools, and a strong sense of community. The peaceful suburban setting, combined with proximity to major routes, makes it an ideal location for both work and life. Join our compassionate team today and become part of a facility recognized for its dedication to improving the lives of our residents while enjoying the benefits of one of Illinois' most desirable neighborhoods. Avantara Palos Heights is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Avantara Palos Heights never requests or sends money, payment transfers, direct deposit, or Social Security Number (SSN) information as part of their recruitment process. IND123
RN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
Avantara Palos Heights

PM RN Nurse Supervisor

apartment Avantara Palos Heights location_onPalos Heights, IL
Welcome to Avantara Palos Heights , a premier skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility located in the charming community of Palos Heights, Illinois. We are proud to have earned the prestigious Gold Seal of Approval® Certification from The Joint Commission for Post-Acute Care and Nursing Care, showcasing our commitment to providing the highest standards of healthcare quality and safety. At Avantara Palos Heights , we combine advanced rehabilitation therapies with personalized, compassionate care to ensure that each resident receives exceptional support on their road to recovery. Situated in a beautiful suburban area, Palos Heights is known for its highly rated public schools, abundant parks, and vibrant community life. Many notable residents call this neighborhood home, adding to its welcoming and prestigious atmosphere. If you’re passionate about delivering outstanding care and want to work in a facility that values excellence, Avantara Palos Heights offers an enriching environment for healthcare professionals looking to grow their careers. Are you looking for a rewarding career in Skilled Nursing? We are currently searching for a Nurse Supervisor to join our friendly, caring and supportive team! Avantara Palos Heights is rapidly growing and our team is looking to invest in a Nurse Supervisor by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed. We offer great benefits including: Daily pay. Competitive wages. Shift differentials. Tuition reimbursement. Internal growth opportunities. *Medical, dental, and vision insurance options. *Short-term and long-term disability insurance options. *401K with employer match. Employee concierge program. Employee assistance program. And more! *Please note that benefit packages vary based on hours worked. As a Nurse Supervisor you are instrumental in managing operations of your assigned unit. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect at Avantara Palos Heights by assisting with supervising the activities of all clinical staff on your assigned unit, providing guidance and education to clinical staff, assisting with instilling a positive and inclusive facility culture, ensuring established infection prevention practices are maintained and ensuring adequate staffing for our resident's needs. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they receive an unparalleled standard of care. To be eligible for consideration applicants should have: As a minimum, an unencumbered State of Illinois Registered Nurse (R.N.) license, C.P.R. Certification, and two (2) years of R.N. experience. Prior experience managing a nursing department or unit and five (5) years of R.N. experience is preferable. Located at 7850 W College Dr, Palos Heights, IL 60463, Avantara Palos Heights is nestled in a scenic area with convenient access to local parks, top-rated schools, and a strong sense of community. The peaceful suburban setting, combined with proximity to major routes, makes it an ideal location for both work and life. Join our compassionate team today and become part of a facility recognized for its dedication to improving the lives of our residents while enjoying the benefits of one of Illinois' most desirable neighborhoods. Avantara Palos Heights is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Avantara Palos Heights never requests or sends money, payment transfers, direct deposit, or Social Security Number (SSN) information as part of their recruitment process. IND123
CNA Full-time
Avantara Chicago Ridge

Certified Nursing Assistant

apartment Avantara Chicago Ridge location_onChicago Ridge, IL
Are you looking for a rewarding career in Nursing? We are currently searching for Full time and Part time CNAS to join our friendly, caring and supportive team! Avantara Chicago Ridge is rapidly growing and our team is looking to invest in a PM and Night shift CNA by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed. We offer great benefits including: Competitive wages. Bonus opportunities. Shift differentials. Tuition reimbursement. Internal growth opportunities. Comprehensive benefits package. 401K with employer match. Employee concierge program. And more! As a CNA you are the front line of the Clinical Department. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect at Avantara Chicago Ridge by performing Activities of Daily Living, observing changes in condition, ensuring a safe environment, and maintaining education. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they are comfortable and safe. To be eligible for consideration applicants should have: As a minimum, an unencumbered State of Illinois CNA certificate, or certificate of completion from a State of Illinois Accredited CNA training course. Prior CNA experience is preferable but we are willing to invest in the right candidate! Avantara Chicago Ridge is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
RN Other
Select Medical

Registered Nurse (RN) - Per Diem - Days

apartment Select Medical location_onOgden Dunes, IN
Overview Position: Registered Nurse (RN) Location: Regency Hospital - Portage, IN Schedule: 7-7, Per Diem, Days Compensation: $50.00 per hour, plus shift differentials for nights and weekends Regency Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Registered Nurses (RNs) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way. At our company, we support your career growth and personal well-being. Start Strong : Extensive and thorough Registered Nurse (RN) orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting. Flexible Scheduling : Minimum per diem requirement of 4 shifts in a 6-week period. Opportunity for Advancement : Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities. Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 nationwide committed to providing exceptional care. Responsibilities Responsibilities Receive admissions and/or transfers to the unit Initial and ongoing systematic patient assessment Timely and accurate documentation using appropriate systems Interpret assessment/diagnostic data including labs and telemetry Ensure medical orders are transcribed and processed accurately Competence in Rapid Response and code events Instruct and counsel patients/families Performs other duties as assigned Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Valid State RN License BLS is required at hire. ACLS is required at hire. Preferred Qualifications: Clinical experience Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
RN Other
Select Medical

Registered Nurse (RN) - Per Diem - Nights

apartment Select Medical location_onOgden Dunes, IN
Overview Position: Registered Nurse (RN) Location: Regency Hospital - Portage, IN Schedule: 7-7, Per Diem, Nights Compensation: $50.00 per hour, plus shift differentials for nights and weekends Regency Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Registered Nurses (RNs) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way. At our company, we support your career growth and personal well-being. Start Strong : Extensive and thorough Registered Nurse (RN) orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting. Flexible Scheduling : Minimum per diem requirement of 4 shifts in a 6-week period. Opportunity for Advancement : Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities. Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 nationwide committed to providing exceptional care. Responsibilities Responsibilities Receive admissions and/or transfers to the unit Initial and ongoing systematic patient assessment Timely and accurate documentation using appropriate systems Interpret assessment/diagnostic data including labs and telemetry Ensure medical orders are transcribed and processed accurately Competence in Rapid Response and code events Instruct and counsel patients/families Performs other duties as assigned Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Valid State RN License BLS is required at hire. ACLS is required at hire. Preferred Qualifications: Clinical experience Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
RN Med-Surg Telemetry Full-time
Northwestern Medicine

Registered Nurse-Tele Med Surg Full Time Nights

apartment Northwestern Medicine location_onPalos Heights, IL
Description The Staff Nurse reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. The registered professional nurse assumes accountability and responsibility for the individualized, age-specific care of a patient along the continuum from admission to discharge. She/He gives direct care to assigned patients and assists with other patient care when necessary. The registered professional nurse’s decisions and actions on behalf of the patient/family are determined in an ethical manner. She/He collects and analyzes the assessment data in determining nursing diagnoses, collaborates with the patient/family and other health care team members, develops a plan of care to attain realistic outcomes, provides education founded on evidence-based practice, and systematically evaluates the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice. Responsibilities: Assess and records patient status and identifies patient care needs upon admission/point of care entry. Organizes the assessment health data so that it is accurate, complete and accessible. Identifies problems that need immediate attention. Validates diagnoses with patient/family and other health care team members. Documents diagnoses in a manner that facilitates the determination of expected outcomes and plan of care. Initiates Problem List at the time of admission and updates as needed. Incorporates principles of age-specific care into the patient’s plan of care. Documents that the patient’s individualized plan of care has been discussed with and agreed upon by the patient/family. Begins plans for discharge at time of admission; consults with patient/family and health care team members regarding discharge plan. Identifies patient teaching needs on admission and throughout hospital stay. Arranges conferences with patient and/or family and other members of health team when indicated to plan care. Prioritizes and organizes nursing interventions that are evidence based and reflective of established standards of care. Provides individualized, mutually agreeable, patient and family education that is founded on evidence-based practice and research guidelines. Documents all assessments, interventions and patient responses. Reviews consistently the patient’s health data to keep the Plan of Care updated. Assures that revisions to the plan of care are systematic and ongoing and are driven by measurable realistic goals. Documents the patient’s progression toward identified outcomes Identifies unmet outcomes and provides direction for continuity of care. Reassesses nursing actions for effectiveness in achieving desired outcomes. Communicates with patient/family and health care team members re: patient care and nursing’s role in the provision of care. Collaborates with patient/family and healthcare team members re: the patient’s progress/plan of care. Presents relevant patient information at multidisciplinary meetings/conferences for feedback from peers. Makes appropriate referrals as needed for continuity of care. Qualifications Required: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Current State of Illinois Registered Professional Nurse American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Strong interpersonal skills Ability to collaborate with others Strong analytic abilities Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) acceptable with commitment to obtain a BSN from an accredited program within three years of first day of employment in clinical nurse role. Additional Requirements for the Emergency Room: ACLS, PALS/ENPC & TNCC within one year of hire Additional Requirements for the Pediatric Emergency Room: Pediatric Advanced Life Support TNCC within one year of hire Additional Requirements for Non-Invasive Cardiology: ACLS Preferred: Experience in specific clinical area Additional Preferences for the Emergency Room and the Pediatric Emergency Room: Trauma Nurse Specialist (TNS) Emergency Communications Registered Nurse Certified Pediatric Nurse Certified Emergency Nurse Preferred: Experience in specific clinical area. Equal Opportunity Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.
RN Full-time
Northwestern Medicine

Registered Nurse-Rapid Response Team Full Time Nights

apartment Northwestern Medicine location_onPalos Heights, IL
Description The Staff Nurse reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. The registered professional nurse assumes accountability and responsibility for the individualized, age-specific care of a patient along the continuum from admission to discharge. She/He gives direct care to assigned patients and assists with other patient care when necessary. The registered professional nurse’s decisions and actions on behalf of the patient/family are determined in an ethical manner. She/He collects and analyzes the assessment data in determining nursing diagnoses, collaborates with the patient/family and other health care team members, develops a plan of care to attain realistic outcomes, provides education founded on evidence-based practice, and systematically evaluates the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice. Responsibilities: Assess and records patient status and identifies patient care needs upon admission/point of care entry. Organizes the assessment health data so that it is accurate, complete and accessible. Identifies problems that need immediate attention. Validates diagnoses with patient/family and other health care team members. Documents diagnoses in a manner that facilitates the determination of expected outcomes and plan of care. Initiates Problem List at the time of admission and updates as needed. Incorporates principles of age-specific care into the patient’s plan of care. Documents that the patient’s individualized plan of care has been discussed with and agreed upon by the patient/family. Begins plans for discharge at time of admission; consults with patient/family and health care team members regarding discharge plan. Identifies patient teaching needs on admission and throughout hospital stay. Arranges conferences with patient and/or family and other members of health team when indicated to plan care. Prioritizes and organizes nursing interventions that are evidence based and reflective of established standards of care. Provides individualized, mutually agreeable, patient and family education that is founded on evidence-based practice and research guidelines. Documents all assessments, interventions and patient responses. Reviews consistently the patient’s health data to keep the Plan of Care updated. Assures that revisions to the plan of care are systematic and ongoing and are driven by measurable realistic goals. Documents the patient’s progression toward identified outcomes Identifies unmet outcomes and provides direction for continuity of care. Reassesses nursing actions for effectiveness in achieving desired outcomes. Communicates with patient/family and health care team members re: patient care and nursing’s role in the provision of care. Collaborates with patient/family and healthcare team members re: the patient’s progress/plan of care. Presents relevant patient information at multidisciplinary meetings/conferences for feedback from peers. Makes appropriate referrals as needed for continuity of care. Qualifications Required: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Current State of Illinois Registered Professional Nurse American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Strong interpersonal skills Ability to collaborate with others Strong analytic abilities Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) acceptable with commitment to obtain a BSN from an accredited program within three years of first day of employment in clinical nurse role. Additional Requirements for the Emergency Room: ACLS, PALS/ENPC & TNCC within one year of hire Additional Requirements for the Pediatric Emergency Room: Pediatric Advanced Life Support TNCC within one year of hire Additional Requirements for Non-Invasive Cardiology: ACLS Preferred: Experience in specific clinical area Additional Preferences for the Emergency Room and the Pediatric Emergency Room: Trauma Nurse Specialist (TNS) Emergency Communications Registered Nurse Certified Pediatric Nurse Certified Emergency Nurse Preferred: Experience in specific clinical area. Equal Opportunity Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.
RN Hospice Full-time
UChicago Medicine

Registered Nurse (RN), Home Hospice - Full-Time, Weekends

apartment UChicago Medicine location_onChicago, IL
Job Description Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system, UChicago Medicine , as a Registered Nurse (RN) in our Hospice Department for a Full Time , Weekend position. Our hospice team strives to improve the quality of a person's last days. Our goal is to help our patients live out each and every day to the best of their ability and keep them in the comfort of their own home, if at all possible. Hospice care at UChicago Medicine offers a team-oriented approach that assists patients and their families with the physical, emotional, social, spiritual and grief needs they may have as we go through this journey together. This position is a 100% onsite opportunity, and you will be traveling in the field between patient's homes. You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. Eligible for a Sign-On Bonus up to $15,000 The Hospice Registered Nurse plans, organizes, and directs the hospice care of patients in conjunction with the Hospice Interdisciplinary Team. The RN provides direct patient care with an emphasis on palliative care, provides education and support to families and caregivers. Completes an initial assessment of patient and family to determine hospice care needs. Regularly re-evaluates patient/family hospice needs. Develops care plan. Essential Job Functions Completes an initial assessment of patient and family to determine hospice care needs. Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es). Regularly re-evaluates patient/family hospice needs. Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change. Develops a care plan which includes the patient and the family in the planning process. Initiates appropriate palliative nursing procedures. Educates the patient and family (caregiver) in ways to achieve palliative goals. Provides health care instructions to the patient, family (caregiver) as appropriate per assessment and plan. Provides direct patient care. Documents patient and family assessments and interventions. Identifies bereavement and discharge planning needs as part of the care plan development. Prepares clinical notes and updates the primary physician when necessary. Communicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports any changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physicians orders as required. Actively participates with the Interdisciplinary Team to coordinate the care plan. Ensure that arrangements for equipment, medication and other necessary items and services are available. Provides in-service education as requested. Responds to patient care needs and deploys to the patient home timely when receiving calls for assistance. Makes home visit at time of death to pronounce Instructs, supervises and evaluates Hospice Aide care every fourteen days. Conducts quality review audits in the clinical record to ensure compliance Other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications Graduate of an NLN accredited School of Nursing Current state of Illinois nursing license as an RN Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) One to two years of recent Hospice experience Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist Possess and maintains a valid driver’s license and current automobile insurance and has the availability of personal and dependable mode(s) of transportation to conduct home visits Preferred Qualifications Previous Hospice experience in the home setting Position Details Job Type/FTE: Full-Time (1.0 FTE) Shift: Weekends (Friday-Sunday), Rotating – Days/Nights Work Location: In the Field - will travel into patient's homes Unit/Department: UCM Home Care CBA Code: Non-Union Why Join Us We’ve been at the forefront of medicine since 1899. We provide superior healthcare with compassion, always mindful that each patient is a person, an individual. To accomplish this, we need employees with passion, talent and commitment… with patients and with each other. We’re in this together: working to advance medical innovation, serve the health needs of the community, and move our collective knowledge forward. If you’d like to add enriching human life to your profile, UChicago Medicine is for you. Here at the forefront, we’re doing work that really matters. Join us. Bring your passion. UChicago Medicine is growing; discover how you can be a part of this pursuit of excellence at: UChicago Medicine Career Opportunities UChicago Medicine is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, civil union status, parental status, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status and other legally protected characteristics. As a condition of employment, all employees are required to complete a pre-employment physical, background check, drug screening, and comply with the flu vaccination requirements prior to hire. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered for flu vaccination consistent with applicable law. Compensation & Benefits Overview UChicago Medicine is committed to transparency in compensation and benefits. The pay range provided reflects the anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. The pay range is based on a full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) and is reflective of current market data, reviewed on an annual basis. Compensation offered at the time of hire will vary based on candidate qualifications and experience and organizational considerations, such as internal equity. Pay ranges for employees subject to Collective Bargaining Agreements are negotiated by the medical center and their respective union. Review the full complement of benefit options for eligible roles at Benefits - UChicago Medicine.
RN Home Health Full-time
UChicago Medicine

Intake & Referral Nurse Liaison (RN), Home Health - Full Time, Days

apartment UChicago Medicine location_onHarvey, IL
Job Description Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system, University of Chicago Medicine , in this role as an Intake & Referral Nurse Liaison (RN) in our Home Health department for a Full Time , Days shift. We have expanded our home care services to keep pace with shorter hospital stays, evolving technology, changing insurance reimbursement and a growing elderly population. For more than 20 years, our staff has striven to provide seamless, high-quality care for patients of any condition or stage in life. This position is a 100% onsite opportunity. You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. Please note this position will work out of our Ingalls Memorial Hospital campus primarily. The Home Health Intake & Referral Nurse Liaison (RN) works closely with hospital discharge planners and meets with patients and families to facilitate the home health admission process. Essential Job Responsibilities Completes an initial assessment of patient and family to determine home health care needs. Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es). Educates the patient and family (caregiver) in ways to achieve home health goals. Provides health care instructions to the patient, family (caregiver) as appropriate per assessment and/or plan. Provides direct patient care as needed. Documents the initial patient and family assessments and interventions. Performs initial communication with the physician regarding the patient’s needs. Ensures that arrangements for equipment and supplies are made. Customer/Referral Source Management: Primarily works with designated hospital and other potential referral sources to develop and promote awareness of home health care services, discuss the agency’s capabilities, and educate on the services provided by home health. Facilitates communication between the referral source and the home health department. Works closely with clinical staff to ensure that necessary services are provided. Collaborates with the Intake Departments, scheduling, and clinical staff to manage referrals/admissions. Provides coverage for the Hyde Park campus on occasion and as needed to ensure Home Health Liaison is available to families and patients Commits to one hundred percent (100%) patient and customer satisfaction by always exhibiting a courteous and helpful manner during interactions with others, including patients, families, visitors, physicians, students, and co-workers. Other duties as assigned Required Qualifications Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Current state of Illinois nursing license as an RN Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) One to two years of recent Home Health Care experience Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills & nursing skills per competency checklist Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license, current automobile insurance, and has personal & dependable mode(s) of transportation. Preferred Qualifications Previous Home Care Liaison work experience Position Details Job Type/FTE: Full Time Work Location: Onsite - Ingalls Memorial Campus - Harvey, IL Shift: Mondays-Fridays, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm with no weekends or holidays. Unit/Department: UCM Home Care CBA Code: Non-Union Why Join Us We’ve been at the forefront of medicine since 1899. We provide superior healthcare with compassion, always mindful that each patient is a person, an individual. To accomplish this, we need employees with passion, talent and commitment… with patients and with each other. We’re in this together: working to advance medical innovation, serve the health needs of the community, and move our collective knowledge forward. If you’d like to add enriching human life to your profile, UChicago Medicine is for you. Here at the forefront, we’re doing work that really matters. Join us. Bring your passion. UChicago Medicine is growing; discover how you can be a part of this pursuit of excellence at: UChicago Medicine Career Opportunities UChicago Medicine is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, civil union status, parental status, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status and other legally protected characteristics. As a condition of employment, all employees are required to complete a pre-employment physical, background check, drug screening, and comply with the flu vaccination requirements prior to hire. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered for flu vaccination consistent with applicable law. Compensation & Benefits Overview UChicago Medicine is committed to transparency in compensation and benefits. The pay range provided reflects the anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. The pay range is based on a full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) and is reflective of current market data, reviewed on an annual basis. Compensation offered at the time of hire will vary based on candidate qualifications and experience and organizational considerations, such as internal equity. Pay ranges for employees subject to Collective Bargaining Agreements are negotiated by the medical center and their respective union. Review the full complement of benefit options for eligible roles at Benefits - UChicago Medicine.
CMA Full-time
ChenMed

Medical Assistant

apartment ChenMed location_onDolton, IL
We’re unique. You should be, too. We’re changing lives every day. For both our patients and our team members. Are you innovative and entrepreneurial minded? Is your work ethic and ambition off the charts? Do you inspire others with your kindness and joy? We’re different than most primary care providers. We’re rapidly expanding and we need great people to join our team. The Care Promoter 1 is an unlicensed medical professional cross-trained to perform routine administrative and clinical tasks to keep the medical centers running smoothly. The duties of Care Promoter 1 vary from setting to setting, depending on the size, location and type. In addition to administrative duties, Care Promoters perform clinical duties under direct physician supervision in accordance with state medical practice acts. The Care Promoter 1 is an integral member of a Physician-lead Care Team that is focused on providing excellent and comprehensive primary care for a specific population of patients. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: Measures and records patient vital signs; records patient interview and medical history. Catalogs and communicates patient needs to the PCP, Clinician, Specialist and/or other clinical personnel. Prepares patients for examinations and performs routine screening tests; assists physician with exams; explains treatment procedures and physicians' instructions to patient. Observes patients and reports any changes in patient conditions to the PCP, Clinician, Specialist and/or other clinical personnel. Perform non-critical medical and therapeutic procedures based on medical instructions. Collects phlebotomy and other lab specimens; performs basic waived lab tests. Prepares and administers medications; changes dressings, applies bandages, removes sutures and other first aid procedures; uses CPR skills when necessary, all under physician supervision. Maintains supplies, equipment, stocks and sterilizes instruments; practices OSHA safety standards; performs accurate, legal, and ethical documentation at all times. Processes patient phone messages, returning calls and routing them to other team members as appropriate; calls patients to obtain and relay pertinent information for the physician. Upon physician approval and authorization, calls in prescriptions to the pharmacy. Uses communication skills with appropriate medical terminology; and follows appropriate legal and ethical professional conduct; authorized individuals will use the ChenMed Rx system to support physician medication dispensing. Provides health coaching to a defined group of patients to support healthy lifestyle choices. Follows up with coached patients via weekly calls. Performs other duties as assigned and modified at manager’s discretion. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills with a heart of compassion and empathy towards our patients and families Exceptional oral and written communication skills, time management skills and organizational skills Ability to effectively collaborate and partner with team members, including physicians and other clinicians, market leaders, center managers, nurses, case managers, front desk staff, center managers, and market leaders Mindset focused on resolving problems for patients and achieving team goals Knowledge of medical products, terminology, services, standards, policies and procedures Skilled in basic phone and computer operation Must be detail-oriented to ensure accuracy of reports and data Ability to maintain effective and organized systems to ensure timely patient flow Ability to act calmly in busy or stressful situations Proficient skills in Microsoft Office Suite products including Word, PowerPoint, Outlook and Excel plus a variety of other word-processing, spreadsheet, database, e-mail and presentation software Ability and willingness to travel locally and/or regionally up to 10% of the time to assist in covering other centers, as needed Spoken and written fluency in English PAY RANGE: $17.0 - $24.26 Hourly The posted pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for this position. Final compensation will depend on a variety of factors including but not limited to experience, education, geographic location, and other relevant factors. This position may also be eligible for a bonuses or commissions. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS https://chenmed.makeityoursource.com/helpful-documents We’re ChenMed and we’re transforming healthcare for seniors and changing America’s healthcare for the better. Family-owned and physician-led, our unique approach allows us to improve the health and well-being of the populations we serve. We’re growing rapidly as we seek to rescue more and more seniors from inadequate health care. ChenMed is changing lives for the people we serve and the people we hire. With great compensation, comprehensive benefits, career development and advancement opportunities and so much more, our employees enjoy great work-life balance and opportunities to grow. Join our team who make a difference in people’s lives every single day. Current Employee apply HERE Current Contingent Worker please see job aid HERE to apply #LI-Onsite
CMA Full-time
ChenMed

Medical Assistant

apartment ChenMed location_onChicago, IL
We’re unique. You should be, too. We’re changing lives every day. For both our patients and our team members. Are you innovative and entrepreneurial minded? Is your work ethic and ambition off the charts? Do you inspire others with your kindness and joy? We’re different than most primary care providers. We’re rapidly expanding and we need great people to join our team. The Care Promoter 1 is an unlicensed medical professional cross-trained to perform routine administrative and clinical tasks to keep the medical centers running smoothly. The duties of Care Promoter 1 vary from setting to setting, depending on the size, location and type. In addition to administrative duties, Care Promoters perform clinical duties under direct physician supervision in accordance with state medical practice acts. The Care Promoter 1 is an integral member of a Physician-lead Care Team that is focused on providing excellent and comprehensive primary care for a specific population of patients. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: Measures and records patient vital signs; records patient interview and medical history. Catalogs and communicates patient needs to the PCP, Clinician, Specialist and/or other clinical personnel. Prepares patients for examinations and performs routine screening tests; assists physician with exams; explains treatment procedures and physicians' instructions to patient. Observes patients and reports any changes in patient conditions to the PCP, Clinician, Specialist and/or other clinical personnel. Perform non-critical medical and therapeutic procedures based on medical instructions. Collects phlebotomy and other lab specimens; performs basic waived lab tests. Prepares and administers medications; changes dressings, applies bandages, removes sutures and other first aid procedures; uses CPR skills when necessary, all under physician supervision. Maintains supplies, equipment, stocks and sterilizes instruments; practices OSHA safety standards; performs accurate, legal, and ethical documentation at all times. Processes patient phone messages, returning calls and routing them to other team members as appropriate; calls patients to obtain and relay pertinent information for the physician. Upon physician approval and authorization, calls in prescriptions to the pharmacy. Uses communication skills with appropriate medical terminology; and follows appropriate legal and ethical professional conduct; authorized individuals will use the ChenMed Rx system to support physician medication dispensing. Provides health coaching to a defined group of patients to support healthy lifestyle choices. Follows up with coached patients via weekly calls. Performs other duties as assigned and modified at manager’s discretion. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills with a heart of compassion and empathy towards our patients and families Exceptional oral and written communication skills, time management skills and organizational skills Ability to effectively collaborate and partner with team members, including physicians and other clinicians, market leaders, center managers, nurses, case managers, front desk staff, center managers, and market leaders Mindset focused on resolving problems for patients and achieving team goals Knowledge of medical products, terminology, services, standards, policies and procedures Skilled in basic phone and computer operation Must be detail-oriented to ensure accuracy of reports and data Ability to maintain effective and organized systems to ensure timely patient flow Ability to act calmly in busy or stressful situations Proficient skills in Microsoft Office Suite products including Word, PowerPoint, Outlook and Excel plus a variety of other word-processing, spreadsheet, database, e-mail and presentation software Ability and willingness to travel locally and/or regionally up to 10% of the time to assist in covering other centers, as needed Spoken and written fluency in English PAY RANGE: $17.0 - $24.26 Hourly The posted pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for this position. Final compensation will depend on a variety of factors including but not limited to experience, education, geographic location, and other relevant factors. This position may also be eligible for a bonuses or commissions. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS https://chenmed.makeityoursource.com/helpful-documents We’re ChenMed and we’re transforming healthcare for seniors and changing America’s healthcare for the better. Family-owned and physician-led, our unique approach allows us to improve the health and well-being of the populations we serve. We’re growing rapidly as we seek to rescue more and more seniors from inadequate health care. ChenMed is changing lives for the people we serve and the people we hire. With great compensation, comprehensive benefits, career development and advancement opportunities and so much more, our employees enjoy great work-life balance and opportunities to grow. Join our team who make a difference in people’s lives every single day. Current Employee apply HERE Current Contingent Worker please see job aid HERE to apply #LI-Onsite
CMA Full-time
ChenMed

Medical Assistant

apartment ChenMed location_onChicago, IL
We’re unique. You should be, too. We’re changing lives every day. For both our patients and our team members. Are you innovative and entrepreneurial minded? Is your work ethic and ambition off the charts? Do you inspire others with your kindness and joy? We’re different than most primary care providers. We’re rapidly expanding and we need great people to join our team. The Care Promoter 1 is an unlicensed medical professional cross-trained to perform routine administrative and clinical tasks to keep the medical centers running smoothly. The duties of Care Promoter 1 vary from setting to setting, depending on the size, location and type. In addition to administrative duties, Care Promoters perform clinical duties under direct physician supervision in accordance with state medical practice acts. The Care Promoter 1 is an integral member of a Physician-lead Care Team that is focused on providing excellent and comprehensive primary care for a specific population of patients. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: Measures and records patient vital signs; records patient interview and medical history. Catalogs and communicates patient needs to the PCP, Clinician, Specialist and/or other clinical personnel. Prepares patients for examinations and performs routine screening tests; assists physician with exams; explains treatment procedures and physicians' instructions to patient. Observes patients and reports any changes in patient conditions to the PCP, Clinician, Specialist and/or other clinical personnel. Perform non-critical medical and therapeutic procedures based on medical instructions. Collects phlebotomy and other lab specimens; performs basic waived lab tests. Prepares and administers medications; changes dressings, applies bandages, removes sutures and other first aid procedures; uses CPR skills when necessary, all under physician supervision. Maintains supplies, equipment, stocks and sterilizes instruments; practices OSHA safety standards; performs accurate, legal, and ethical documentation at all times. Processes patient phone messages, returning calls and routing them to other team members as appropriate; calls patients to obtain and relay pertinent information for the physician. Upon physician approval and authorization, calls in prescriptions to the pharmacy. Uses communication skills with appropriate medical terminology; and follows appropriate legal and ethical professional conduct; authorized individuals will use the ChenMed Rx system to support physician medication dispensing. Provides health coaching to a defined group of patients to support healthy lifestyle choices. Follows up with coached patients via weekly calls. Performs other duties as assigned and modified at manager’s discretion. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills with a heart of compassion and empathy towards our patients and families Exceptional oral and written communication skills, time management skills and organizational skills Ability to effectively collaborate and partner with team members, including physicians and other clinicians, market leaders, center managers, nurses, case managers, front desk staff, center managers, and market leaders Mindset focused on resolving problems for patients and achieving team goals Knowledge of medical products, terminology, services, standards, policies and procedures Skilled in basic phone and computer operation Must be detail-oriented to ensure accuracy of reports and data Ability to maintain effective and organized systems to ensure timely patient flow Ability to act calmly in busy or stressful situations Proficient skills in Microsoft Office Suite products including Word, PowerPoint, Outlook and Excel plus a variety of other word-processing, spreadsheet, database, e-mail and presentation software Ability and willingness to travel locally and/or regionally up to 10% of the time to assist in covering other centers, as needed Spoken and written fluency in English PAY RANGE: $17.0 - $24.26 Hourly The posted pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for this position. Final compensation will depend on a variety of factors including but not limited to experience, education, geographic location, and other relevant factors. This position may also be eligible for a bonuses or commissions. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS https://chenmed.makeityoursource.com/helpful-documents We’re ChenMed and we’re transforming healthcare for seniors and changing America’s healthcare for the better. Family-owned and physician-led, our unique approach allows us to improve the health and well-being of the populations we serve. We’re growing rapidly as we seek to rescue more and more seniors from inadequate health care. ChenMed is changing lives for the people we serve and the people we hire. With great compensation, comprehensive benefits, career development and advancement opportunities and so much more, our employees enjoy great work-life balance and opportunities to grow. Join our team who make a difference in people’s lives every single day. Current Employee apply HERE Current Contingent Worker please see job aid HERE to apply #LI-Onsite
RN Wound Care Full-time
Aperion Care Midlothian

Weekend Wound Nurse

apartment Aperion Care Midlothian location_onMidlothian, IL
SUMMARY: The Wound Nurse is responsible for providing primary skin care to residents under the medical direction and supervisor of the residents’ attending physician, the Director of Nursing, or the Medical Director of the facility, with an emphasis on treatment and therapy of skin disorders. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Confer with the Director of Nursing and/or other licensed nursing personnel regarding the dermatologic disorders of residents in the facility Examine the resident and his/her records and charts, and discriminate between normal and abnormal findings, in order to recognize when to refer the resident to a physician for evaluation, supervision, or directions Provide assessment and diagnostic services to residents. Perform an assessment evaluation using techniques including observation, inspection, and palpation Initiate requests for consultation or referral. Respond to requests from the resident, physician, or nursing staff Identify, manage, and treat specific skin disorders and primary and secondary lesions, such as skin abrasions, foot problems such as corns and callouses, decubitus ulcers, bacterial, parasitic and viral skin infections, scaling popular diseases, and benign tumors Assist in resident rehabilitation activities. Where require, perform range of motion, assist in ambulation, provide emotional support. Monitor the results of physical therapy activities. Provide preventative health care services. Make recommendations to the resident concerning nutrition, prevention of common skin disorders, etc., Make written and oral reports/recommendations to the attending physician, Medical Director, or the DON concerning the status and care of the residents Implement and maintain established policies and procedures relative to skRN/LPNin care treatments. Interpret these to the physician, resident family members, and public as appropriate Performs other duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. LPN/RN with current unencumbered state licensure. Wound Certification from accredited institution preferred. Must have current CPR certification. Must have, as a minimum, two (2) years of experience as an LPN/RN PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday Must be able to speak and write the English language Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 25 pounds to a height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet
CNA Full-time
Lincolnshire Health and Rehabilitation Center

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

apartment Lincolnshire Health and Rehabilitation Center location_onMerrillville, IN
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Location: Lincolnshire Health Care Center Address: 8380 Virginia St., Merrillville, IN 46410 Job Type: Full-Time | Part-Time | All Shifts Available About Us: At Lincolnshire Health Care Center, we’re committed to providing compassionate, resident-centered care in a supportive environment. We are seeking dedicated CNAs to join our skilled nursing team and help make a difference every day. Responsibilities: Provide direct care to residents under nursing supervision Assist with daily living activities (bathing, dressing, feeding) Document care and report changes in resident conditions Maintain a clean and safe environment Communicate effectively with residents, families, and staff Qualifications: Indiana CNA certification (required) Compassionate, dependable, and team-oriented Prior long-term care experience preferred, but not required Benefits: Competitive pay + shift differentials Weekly pay options Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off (PTO) DailyPay
Caregiver Full-time
SYNERGY HomeCare

Evening Caregiver

apartment SYNERGY HomeCare location_onMerrillville, IN
Experience the SYNERGY HomeCare difference, where we are united under one purpose, to bring wholehearted, life-energizing care to as many people as possible - on their own terms, in their own homes. And that starts with compassionate caregivers like YOU! When you join the SYNERGY HomeCare team, you will feel appreciated, recognized, and rewarded for the comforting, life-affirming care that comes right from your heart! Our promise to our clients is to bring the full support for fuller lives and to elevate their confidence knowing they have a caregiver like you by their side. Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? We always have an opening for caregivers who can answer yes to these questions. At SYNERGY HomeCare we create a world of care at home for all, which means you will have the opportunity to care for a wide variety of people; spanning all ages and all abilities. We are seeking caregivers to join our independently owned and operated national agency. SYNERGY HomeCare offers: Competitive pay (starting $12-17 per hour), plus performance reviews Direct deposit Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching caregivers with nearby clients Employee recognition programs As a Caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts Caregiver Benefits include: Location –We hate commuting too—and we’ll do our best to provide clients as close toyou as possible. Flexibility – We understand how difficult it can be to find a job that balances your timewith school, kids, or other priorities. We’ll do our best to provide flexible options thatwork with your schedule. Education/Learning – Free online courses will be at your fingertips every day to helpyou grow in your position and gain professional experience for future opportunities. Mileage reimbursement between clients and errands ran when required Caregiver Satisfaction Program – (we collect anonymous feedback to ensure careneeds are being met) Employee Recognition Awards – monthly, quarterly, and yearly. Qualifications and Requirements A valid driver's license, proof of car insurance, and a reliable vehicle Consent for a national background check TB test required If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today! Must have availability between the hours of 11am and 11pm with the availability to work weekends