Nursing Jobs in Hinckley, IL

Northwestern Medicine

Registered Nurse Weekender OR-Part-time Days

Description The Staff Nurse Inpatient 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. Responsibilities: A clinically competent, registered, professional nurse who prescribes, delegates and coordinates nursing care to the acutely ill patient through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation and evaluation. Effectively interacts with patient, significant others, and other health team members, while maintaining ANA standards of professional nursing practice. Collects and analyzes data, identifies expected outcomes, develops and implements an individualized plan, coordinates care delivery and evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes. Directs care and determines the appropriate utilization of any assistant involved in providing direct patient care. Collaborates with patient, family, physicians and ancillary staff. Creates a documented plan, focused on outcomes and decisions related to the care and delivery of services that indicates communications with patients, families, and others. Participates in shared governance, committee work, and unit projects. Evaluates and documents the patient’s responses to nursing interventions in the health record and properly individualizes the plan of care based on the evaluation of findings. Utilizes the best available evidence, including research findings to guide practice decisions. Qualifications Required : Bachelor of Science in Nursing Current State of Illinois Registered Professional Nurse Basic Life Support Strong interpersonal skills Ability to collaborate with others Strong analytic abilities 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 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 Addendum #1- Prepost PACU Department PALS ACLS 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.
Northwestern Medicine

Registered Nurse Inpatient-Delnor Mother Baby Special Care Nursery Full Time Nights - Sign on Bonus offered

Description The Registered Nurse Inpatient 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. A clinically competent, registered, professional nurse who prescribes, delegates and coordinates nursing care to the acutely ill patient through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation and evaluation. Effectively interacts with patient, significant others, and other health team members, while maintaining ANA standards of professional nursing practice. Responsibilities: Collects and analyzes data, identifies expected outcomes, develops and implements an individualized plan, coordinates care delivery and evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes. Directs care and determines the appropriate utilization of any assistant involved in providing direct patient care. Collaborates with patient, family, physicians and ancillary staff. Creates a documented plan, focused on outcomes and decisions related to the care and delivery of services that indicates communications with patients, families, and others. Participates in shared governance, committee work, and unit projects. Evaluates and documents the patient’s responses to nursing interventions in the health record and properly individualizes the plan of care based on the evaluation of findings. Utilizes the best available evidence, including research findings to guide practice decisions. 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 Preferred: Experience in Mother Baby or Special Care Nursing 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.
Northwestern Medicine

Staff Nurse PhysGrp Dermatology Part-time

Description The Staff Nurse Physician Group 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. A clinically competent, registered, professional nurse who prescribes, delegates and coordinates nursing care to the acutely ill patient through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation and evaluation. Effectively interacts with patient, significant others, and other health team members, while maintaining ANA standards of professional nursing practice. Also responsible for phone triage, abnormal test result delivery and corresponding care instructions. Responsibilities: Performs all aspects of patient care by utilizing evidenced based practice in a manner which optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors. Follows the six medication rights and reduces the potential for medication errors, administering medications based on the age and clinical condition of the patient. States rationale for clinical decisions based on critical thinking. Assesses, analyzes, validates and integrates data to assess patients' physical psychosocial, rehab, safety, learning, spiritual, cultural, age-specific, special risk and self-care needs. Identifies patient care needs, problems and variances. Identifies patient care needs, problems and variances and incorporates into care plan. Identifies the patient's learning needs, abilities, preferences and readiness; also, identifies support systems, coping mechanisms and barriers to learning. Explains procedures, therapies and treatments to patient and family, evaluates and documents patient and family response to teaching. Uses appropriate resources to provide education. Involves patient/family in the formation of the plan of care. Develops, implements and updates an individualized plan of care based on identified patient care needs. Includes nursing, teaching, continuum of care and discharge planning. Adequately assesses and reassesses pain. Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques. Educates the patient and family regarding pain management. Identifies and uses the results of quality improvement activities to initiate changes in nursing practice and in the healthcare delivery system. Participates in shared governance, committee work, and practice/department projects. Qualifications Required : Current experience (within past five years) or new nursing graduate (within past two years) State Licensed Registered Nurse for State of employment CPR – Basic Life Support Preferred: Bachelors of Science in Nursing One year experience in pertinent clinical specialty Proficiency in second language Equal Opportunity All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 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.
Northwestern Medicine

Staff Nurse PhysGrp Surgery General Full-time

Description The Staff Nurse Physician Group 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. A clinically competent, registered, professional nurse who prescribes, delegates and coordinates nursing care to the acutely ill patient through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation and evaluation. Effectively interacts with patient, significant others, and other health team members, while maintaining ANA standards of professional nursing practice. Also responsible for phone triage, abnormal test result delivery and corresponding care instructions. Responsibilities: Performs all aspects of patient care by utilizing evidenced based practice in a manner which optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors. Follows the six medication rights and reduces the potential for medication errors, administering medications based on the age and clinical condition of the patient. States rationale for clinical decisions based on critical thinking. Assesses, analyzes, validates and integrates data to assess patients' physical psychosocial, rehab, safety, learning, spiritual, cultural, age-specific, special risk and self-care needs. Identifies patient care needs, problems and variances. Identifies patient care needs, problems and variances and incorporates into care plan. Identifies the patient's learning needs, abilities, preferences and readiness; also, identifies support systems, coping mechanisms and barriers to learning. Explains procedures, therapies and treatments to patient and family, evaluates and documents patient and family response to teaching. Uses appropriate resources to provide education. Involves patient/family in the formation of the plan of care. Develops, implements and updates an individualized plan of care based on identified patient care needs. Includes nursing, teaching, continuum of care and discharge planning. Adequately assesses and reassesses pain. Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques. Educates the patient and family regarding pain management. Identifies and uses the results of quality improvement activities to initiate changes in nursing practice and in the healthcare delivery system. Participates in shared governance, committee work, and practice/department projects. Qualifications Required : Current experience (within past five years) or new nursing graduate (within past two years) State Licensed Registered Nurse for State of employment CPR – Basic Life Support Preferred: Bachelors of Science in Nursing One year experience in pertinent clinical specialty Proficiency in second language 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.
Northwestern Medicine

Registered Nurse-Float Pool Days

Description Registered Nurse-Float Pool Days Location: Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital and Northwestern Medicine Valley West Hospital The Staff Nurse Inpatient 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. Responsibilities: A clinically competent, registered, professional nurse who prescribes, delegates and coordinates nursing care to the acutely ill patient through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation and evaluation. Effectively interacts with patient, significant others, and other health team members, while maintaining ANA standards of professional nursing practice. Collects and analyzes data, identifies expected outcomes, develops and implements an individualized plan, coordinates care delivery and evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes. Directs care and determines the appropriate utilization of any assistant involved in providing direct patient care. Collaborates with patient, family, physicians and ancillary staff. Creates a documented plan, focused on outcomes and decisions related to the care and delivery of services that indicates communications with patients, families, and others. Participates in shared governance, committee work, and unit projects. Evaluates and documents the patient’s responses to nursing interventions in the health record and properly individualizes the plan of care based on the evaluation of findings. Utilizes the best available evidence, including research findings to guide practice decisions. Qualifications Required : Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or associate degree Nursing (ADN) with commitment to obtain a BSN from an accredited program within three years of first day of employment in clinical nurse role. Current State of Illinois Registered Professional Nurse Basic Life Support Strong interpersonal skills Ability to collaborate with others. Strong analytic abilities Preferred: Experience in specific clinical area. Addendum #1- Prepost PACU Department PALS ACLS 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.
Northwestern Medicine

Staff Nurse PhysGrp Surgery General Part-time

Description The Staff Nurse Physician Group 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. A clinically competent, registered, professional nurse who prescribes, delegates and coordinates nursing care to the acutely ill patient through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation and evaluation. Effectively interacts with patient, significant others, and other health team members, while maintaining ANA standards of professional nursing practice. Also responsible for phone triage, abnormal test result delivery and corresponding care instructions. Responsibilities: Performs all aspects of patient care by utilizing evidenced based practice in a manner which optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors. Follows the six medication rights and reduces the potential for medication errors, administering medications based on the age and clinical condition of the patient. States rationale for clinical decisions based on critical thinking. Assesses, analyzes, validates and integrates data to assess patients' physical psychosocial, rehab, safety, learning, spiritual, cultural, age-specific, special risk and self-care needs. Identifies patient care needs, problems and variances. Identifies patient care needs, problems and variances and incorporates into care plan. Identifies the patient's learning needs, abilities, preferences and readiness; also, identifies support systems, coping mechanisms and barriers to learning. Explains procedures, therapies and treatments to patient and family, evaluates and documents patient and family response to teaching. Uses appropriate resources to provide education. Involves patient/family in the formation of the plan of care. Develops, implements and updates an individualized plan of care based on identified patient care needs. Includes nursing, teaching, continuum of care and discharge planning. Adequately assesses and reassesses pain. Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques. Educates the patient and family regarding pain management. Identifies and uses the results of quality improvement activities to initiate changes in nursing practice and in the healthcare delivery system. Participates in shared governance, committee work, and practice/department projects. Qualifications Required : Current experience (within past five years) or new nursing graduate (within past two years) State Licensed Registered Nurse for State of employment CPR – Basic Life Support Preferred: Bachelors of Science in Nursing One year experience in pertinent clinical specialty Proficiency in second language 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.
Northwestern Medicine

Registered Nurse Inpatient-Delnor Cardiac/Telemetry Unit Full Time Days

Description The schedule for this position is three 12-hour shifts 7a - 7:30p with every third weekend (Saturday and Sunday) required. The Registered Nurse Inpatient 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. A clinically competent, registered, professional nurse who prescribes, delegates and coordinates nursing care to the acutely ill patient through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation and evaluation. Effectively interacts with patient, significant others, and other health team members, while maintaining ANA standards of professional nursing practice. Responsibilities: Collects and analyzes data, identifies expected outcomes, develops and implements an individualized plan, coordinates care delivery and evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes. Directs care and determines the appropriate utilization of any assistant involved in providing direct patient care. Collaborates with patient, family, physicians and ancillary staff. Creates a documented plan, focused on outcomes and decisions related to the care and delivery of services that indicates communications with patients, families, and others. Participates in shared governance, committee work, and unit projects. Evaluates and documents the patient’s responses to nursing interventions in the health record and properly individualizes the plan of care based on the evaluation of findings. Utilizes the best available evidence, including research findings to guide practice decisions. 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. 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 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.
Northwestern Medicine

Registered Nurse-Emergency Department Full-Time Nights

Description Registered Nurse-Emergency Department Full-Time Nights Shift: 7:00 pm - 7:30 am $3,000 Sign on Bonus External candidates must have 1+ year of experience in order to qualify for the sign-on bonus The Staff Nurse Inpatient-Kishwaukee 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 Nurse performs established procedures in accordance with hospital and the department of patient care services philosophy, policies, and standards. Care is provided with consideration to developmental needs and abilities. The RN uses the nursing process to ensure the delivery of high-quality evidence-based nursing care to the patient and family Responsibilities: According to hospital and unit specific guidelines and standards of practice, completes an assessment for each assigned patient reflecting age specific physical, psychological, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and environmental variables affecting the patient. Recognizes signs of abuse/neglect. Assesses patient/family educational needs, abilities, learning preferences, and readiness to learn Anticipates potential problems including those related to the patient’s disease entity, adjustment to disease, physical complications, knowledge deficit, discharge needs, and family support Develops and updates nursing plan of care based on patient assessment and nursing diagnosis with input from interdisciplinary team members and patient/family/significant others; patient/family education and discharge planning needs are assessed and included in the plan of care Initiates and coordinates effective communication with physicians and/or other healthcare providers by reporting and recording pertinent observations and reactions regarding patient/family/significant others Assesses patient response to treatment regime, recognizes and analyzes the cause of patient’s symptoms and changing condition and initiates appropriate nursing interventions Prioritizes the care needs for assigned patients by demonstrating ability to readjust priorities with changing patient status or unit activity Actively participates in discharge planning from time of admission as evidenced by documenting patient teaching, patient/family understanding of plan, and timely referrals, etc. Applies Standards of Care in the provision of safe patient care, with consideration given to normal characteristics of growth and development throughout the life span, consulting with team and clinical development coordinator, as needed (see Standards of Care). Follows OSHA standards according to guidelines and policies/procedures Appropriate age-specific interventions are identified, implemented, and documented in a safe and timely manner; documentation and practice reflects patient’s response to interventions Includes the patient/family/significant other as active participants in the development of the plan of care, the care given, and in teaching Administers prescribed medications and performs treatments in a safe manner utilizing knowledge of standards of care in administration of medications. Utilizes medication administration time as opportunity to educate patient/family about medications Provides pain management for patient as well as comfort and support to patient/family/significant other Follows hospital policy in reporting potential abuse/neglect. Anticipates patient needs and coordinates patient care activities with other hospital departments, healthcare providers, and agencies in the community Performs re-assessment of patient according to patient condition, standards of practice, and hospital policy Consistently evaluates patient diagnostic data in a timely manner and intervenes appropriately Comprehensively and accurately documents treatments, assessments, and patient’s response to nursing actions and interventions/medical regime Communicates patient’s status changes to shift charge nurse, physician, and/or other healthcare team members as appropriate Evaluates patient’s and family’s response to teaching plan including level of understanding, acceptance, and compliance In consultation with members of the interdisciplinary team, initiates patient care conferences and revises plan of care based on patient response to interventions. Evaluates the quality of care provided including nursing assessments and plan of care Qualifications Required: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Current State of Illinois Registered Professional Nurse American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) *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. Preferred: Strong interpersonal skills Ability to collaborate with others Strong analytic abilities 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.
Northwestern Medicine

Clinical Shift Coordinator-RN Surgery Center

Description Clinical Shift Coordinator-RN Surgery Center The Clinical Shift Coordinator 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. A clinically competent, registered, professional nurse who prescribes, delegates and coordinates nursing care to the hospitalized patient through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation and evaluation. Effectively interacts with patient, significant others, and other health team members, while maintaining ANA standards of professional nursing practice. This nurse functions in a leadership, overseeing daily unit operations, staff, and care delivery, utilizing a staff focused leadership model. Responsibilities: Presents a friendly, approachable, professional demeanor and appearance. Provides accurate information and timely updates to patients and customers. Addresses questions and concerns promptly, or identifies appropriate person and resources to do so. Provides directions or help to patients and customers with finding their way. Uses effective service recovery skills to solve problems or service breakdowns when they occur. Demonstrates teamwork by helping co-workers within and across departments. Communicates effectively with others, respects diverse opinions and styles, acknowledges the assistance and contributions of others. Uses organizational and unit/department resources efficiently. Manages work schedule efficiently, completing tasks and assignments on time. Contributes to opportunities and processes for continuous improvement. Participates in efforts to reduce costs, streamline work processes, improve and grow services we provide. Demonstrates proficiency as a staff nurse and serves as a role model and resource to staff. Maintains awareness of unstable, complex or high-risk patient conditions throughout the shift. Ensures appropriate assignment of care based on staff competency and patient acuity. Coordinates and monitors patient care to ensure patient safety. Collects, analyzes and organizes patient care data for the unit. Oversees that staff are in compliance with regulatory standards. Ensures adaptation of services as needed to reflect age, culture, gender, race, nationality, religion, etc. Oversees documentation of key critical elements for patient care and national patient safety goals (restraints, verbal orders, abbreviations, etc.) Ensures initial admit orders are received by end of shift. Demonstrates knowledge of staffing requirements for unit and ensures compliance with staffing matrix each shift. Consults with manager when variances are anticipated. Oversees accurate completion of daily charges to ensure unit receives all appropriate revenue. Contributes to cost reduction and supports interventions that promote unit cost effectiveness (LOS, HPPD, OT, flexible staffing, and use of alternative skill mixes.) Oversees staff scheduling per unit and PCS guidelines. Documents appropriate staffing information and justifications in Optilink each shift. Checks staff timekeeping on shifts worked and oversees compliance with time and attendance policies. Oversees documentation of occurrences on shift and reports to Nursing leadership and risk management as appropriate. Ensures compliance with patient life safety standards including fire safety, handwashing, crash cart checks, etc. Oversees accurate accounting of unit equipment. Demonstrates effective oral, written, and listening skills with staff, physicians, patients and families. Keeps all appropriate parties informed a timely manner and understands 'chain of command' accountability. Completes leader rounding on assigned staff routinely and consistently. Provides input to and may assist with organization of staff meetings. Conducts staff huddles on shift. Collaborates with educator and manager to ensure appropriate and complete orientation of new staff. Identifies appropriate preceptor and assigns schedule to new staff. Participates in unit and PCS based teams, work groups and/or committees or shared governance councils. Demonstrates willingness to give 100% and voluntarily assists others. Keeps staff on shift informed of unit initiatives and incorporates outcomes of the team/committees work into practice. Ensures all RN's, PC's perform as a team in order to complete work on time and take uninterrupted meal breaks. Coordinates patient placement with Clinical Placement Nurse in a timely manner and with a positive and flexible attitude. Displays and is responsible for 'welcoming spirit' for unit by integrating students and resource team. Develops open, functional working relationships with other units/physicians by understanding complexities of different stakeholders; has a house wide perspective. Promotes an atmosphere of collective accountability for the Unit/Department. Performs weekend leadership rounding on all patients and assists Clinical Manager during week as needed. Contributes to annual employee performance evaluation and is present when evaluation is given. Conducts formal staff rounding with assigned group of staff on a consistent basis at frequency identified by Manager. Follow up with all new employees on shift as identified by Manager. Contributes to completion of minor disciplinary action; may cover this independently with staff member under the approval of Clinical Manager. Provides feedback to Manager for development plans that are needed for staff they lead. Demonstrates ability to coach staff effectively using leadership skills. Participates in interview process for candidates seeking position on his/her shift. Uses retention strategies to recognize and reward staff on shift. Serves as Qualified Observer to ensure completion of annual competencies of staff on his/her shift. Participates in quality improvement initiatives for unit and as appropriate for PCS. Displays knowledge of PI process. Supports staff to incorporate EBP/research findings into practice at the bedside. Oversees environment of care and regulatory readiness with all regulatory bodies. Is a shift leader and is accountable for hardwiring evidence based and unit specific tactics for patient satisfaction (Hourly Rounding, bedside shift report, discharge calls, and AIDET.) Monitors for improvement of chart audit findings at employee level and provides follow-up. Other duties and responsibilities as assigned Qualifications Required: 3 Years RN experience Licensed RN in the State of Illinois American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Telemetry competency Basic computer knowledge. Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing. Excellent customer service skills. Consistently works within the framework of the Illinois Practice Act for Nursing and ANA Standards of Professional Nursing Practice. Ability to assess and determine situations requiring an interpreter and to use interpreter services effectively. Preferred: 2 or more years in pertinent clinical specialty Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing, with BSN. Cert NRN Specialty certification such as CV-RN, CHFN, CCRN, PCCN, CNML, NE-BC, etc. required within 2 years 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.
Northwestern Medicine

Clinical Shift Coordinator-RN Surgery Center Pre-Post-Operative Recovery Unit

Description Clinical Shift Coordinator-RN Surgery Center Pre-Post-Operative Recovery Unit The Clinical Shift Coordinator 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. A clinically competent, registered, professional nurse who prescribes, delegates and coordinates nursing care to the hospitalized patient through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation and evaluation. Effectively interacts with patient, significant others, and other health team members, while maintaining ANA standards of professional nursing practice. This nurse functions in a leadership, overseeing daily unit operations, staff, and care delivery, utilizing a staff focused leadership model. Responsibilities: Presents a friendly, approachable, professional demeanor and appearance. Provides accurate information and timely updates to patients and customers. Addresses questions and concerns promptly, or identifies appropriate person and resources to do so. Provides directions or help to patients and customers with finding their way. Uses effective service recovery skills to solve problems or service breakdowns when they occur. Demonstrates teamwork by helping co-workers within and across departments. Communicates effectively with others, respects diverse opinions and styles, acknowledges the assistance and contributions of others. Uses organizational and unit/department resources efficiently. Manages work schedule efficiently, completing tasks and assignments on time. Contributes to opportunities and processes for continuous improvement. Participates in efforts to reduce costs, streamline work processes, improve and grow services we provide. Demonstrates proficiency as a staff nurse and serves as a role model and resource to staff. Maintains awareness of unstable, complex or high-risk patient conditions throughout the shift. Ensures appropriate assignment of care based on staff competency and patient acuity. Coordinates and monitors patient care to ensure patient safety. Collects, analyzes and organizes patient care data for the unit. Oversees that staff are in compliance with regulatory standards. Ensures adaptation of services as needed to reflect age, culture, gender, race, nationality, religion, etc. Oversees documentation of key critical elements for patient care and national patient safety goals (restraints, verbal orders, abbreviations, etc.) Ensures initial admit orders are received by end of shift. Demonstrates knowledge of staffing requirements for unit and ensures compliance with staffing matrix each shift. Consults with manager when variances are anticipated. Oversees accurate completion of daily charges to ensure unit receives all appropriate revenue. Contributes to cost reduction and supports interventions that promote unit cost effectiveness (LOS, HPPD, OT, flexible staffing, and use of alternative skill mixes.) Oversees staff scheduling per unit and PCS guidelines. Documents appropriate staffing information and justifications in Optilink each shift. Checks staff timekeeping on shifts worked and oversees compliance with time and attendance policies. Oversees documentation of occurrences on shift and reports to Nursing leadership and risk management as appropriate. Ensures compliance with patient life safety standards including fire safety, handwashing, crash cart checks, etc. Oversees accurate accounting of unit equipment. Demonstrates effective oral, written, and listening skills with staff, physicians, patients and families. Keeps all appropriate parties informed a timely manner and understands 'chain of command' accountability. Completes leader rounding on assigned staff routinely and consistently. Provides input to and may assist with organization of staff meetings. Conducts staff huddles on shift. Collaborates with educator and manager to ensure appropriate and complete orientation of new staff. Identifies appropriate preceptor and assigns schedule to new staff. Participates in unit and PCS based teams, work groups and/or committees or shared governance councils. Demonstrates willingness to give 100% and voluntarily assists others. Keeps staff on shift informed of unit initiatives and incorporates outcomes of the team/committees work into practice. Ensures all RN's, PC's perform as a team in order to complete work on time and take uninterrupted meal breaks. Coordinates patient placement with Clinical Placement Nurse in a timely manner and with a positive and flexible attitude. Displays and is responsible for 'welcoming spirit' for unit by integrating students and resource team. Develops open, functional working relationships with other units/physicians by understanding complexities of different stakeholders; has a house wide perspective. Promotes an atmosphere of collective accountability for the Unit/Department. Performs weekend leadership rounding on all patients and assists Clinical Manager during week as needed. Contributes to annual employee performance evaluation and is present when evaluation is given. Conducts formal staff rounding with assigned group of staff on a consistent basis at frequency identified by Manager. Follow up with all new employees on shift as identified by Manager. Contributes to completion of minor disciplinary action; may cover this independently with staff member under the approval of Clinical Manager. Provides feedback to Manager for development plans that are needed for staff they lead. Demonstrates ability to coach staff effectively using leadership skills. Participates in interview process for candidates seeking position on his/her shift. Uses retention strategies to recognize and reward staff on shift. Serves as Qualified Observer to ensure completion of annual competencies of staff on his/her shift. Participates in quality improvement initiatives for unit and as appropriate for PCS. Displays knowledge of PI process. Supports staff to incorporate EBP/research findings into practice at the bedside. Oversees environment of care and regulatory readiness with all regulatory bodies. Is a shift leader and is accountable for hardwiring evidence based and unit specific tactics for patient satisfaction (Hourly Rounding, bedside shift report, discharge calls, and AIDET.) Monitors for improvement of chart audit findings at employee level and provides follow-up. Other duties and responsibilities as assigned Qualifications Required: 3 Years RN experience Licensed RN in the State of Illinois American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Telemetry competency Basic computer knowledge. Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing. Excellent customer service skills. Consistently works within the framework of the Illinois Practice Act for Nursing and ANA Standards of Professional Nursing Practice. Ability to assess and determine situations requiring an interpreter and to use interpreter services effectively. Preferred: 2 or more years in pertinent clinical specialty Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing, with BSN. Cert NRN Specialty certification such as CV-RN, CHFN, CCRN, PCCN, CNML, NE-BC, etc. required within 2 years 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.
Northwestern Medicine

Registered Nurse-Emergency Department In-House Registry Nights

Description Registered Nurse-Emergency Department In-House Registry Nights The Inpatient 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 Nurse performs established procedures in accordance with hospital and the department of patient care services philosophy, policies, and standards. Care is provided with consideration to developmental needs and abilities. The RN uses the nursing process to ensure the delivery of high-quality evidence-based nursing care to the patient and family. Responsibilities: According to hospital and unit specific guidelines and standards of practice, completes an assessment for each assigned patient reflecting age specific physical, psychological, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and environmental variables affecting the patient. Recognizes signs of abuse/neglect. Assesses patient/family educational needs, abilities, learning preferences, and readiness to learn Anticipates potential problems including those related to the patient’s disease entity, adjustment to disease, physical complications, knowledge deficit, discharge needs, and family support Develops and updates nursing plan of care based on patient assessment and nursing diagnosis with input from interdisciplinary team members and patient/family/significant others; patient/family education and discharge planning needs are assessed and included in the plan of care Initiates and coordinates effective communication with physicians and/or other healthcare providers by reporting and recording pertinent observations and reactions regarding patient/family/significant others Assesses patient response to treatment regime, recognizes and analyzes the cause of patient’s symptoms and changing condition and initiates appropriate nursing interventions Prioritizes the care needs for assigned patients by demonstrating ability to readjust priorities with changing patient status or unit activity Actively participates in discharge planning from time of admission as evidenced by documenting patient teaching, patient/family understanding of plan, and timely referrals, etc. Applies Standards of Care in the provision of safe patient care, with consideration given to normal characteristics of growth and development throughout the life span, consulting with team and clinical development coordinator, as needed (see Standards of Care). Follows OSHA standards according to guidelines and policies/procedures Appropriate age-specific interventions are identified, implemented, and documented in a safe and timely manner; documentation and practice reflects patient’s response to interventions Includes the patient/family/significant other as active participants in the development of the plan of care, the care given, and in teaching Administers prescribed medications and performs treatments in a safe manner utilizing knowledge of standards of care in administration of medications. Utilizes medication administration time as opportunity to educate patient/family about medications Provides pain management for patient as well as comfort and support to patient/family/significant other Follows hospital policy in reporting potential abuse/neglect. Anticipates patient needs and coordinates patient care activities with other hospital departments, healthcare providers, and agencies in the community Performs re-assessment of patient according to patient condition, standards of practice, and hospital policy Consistently evaluates patient diagnostic data in a timely manner and intervenes appropriately Comprehensively and accurately documents treatments, assessments, and patient’s response to nursing actions and interventions/medical regime Communicates patient’s status changes to shift charge nurse, physician, and/or other healthcare team members as appropriate Evaluates patient’s and family’s response to teaching plan including level of understanding, acceptance, and compliance In consultation with members of the interdisciplinary team, initiates patient care conferences and revises plan of care based on patient response to interventions. Evaluates the quality of care provided including nursing assessments and plan of care Qualifications Required : Graduated from an accredited nursing program Registered Nurse in the state of Illinois CPR – Basic Life Support within thirty (30) days of employment Current certification appropriate to work 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.
Northwestern Medicine

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant-Interventional Radiology, Full-time, Days

Description Northwestern Medicine has an exciting opportunity for either a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to work on our Interventional Radiology team. The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) in this role will be working about 20% outpatient clinic and 80% procedural/inpatient rounding. As an APP, you will work closely with attending physicians who are affiliated with Northwestern University and Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Your primary area of practice will be within Northwestern Medical Group (NMG), where you will work under the direction of a Supervising Physician to provide care to interventional radiology patients: Rounding on interventional radiology patients Obtaining medical histories and performing physicals Obtaining consents Completing appropriate E&M documentation Ordering and performing diagnostic tests and procedures Formulating a plan of care Providing patient education and follow-up Essential Functions: Demonstrates clinical expertise and expanded knowledge through patient care activities which may include diagnosis and management of a wide range of health problems. Responsible for health outcome of an assigned patient population. Confers with collaborating physician and other health professionals in area of clinical expertise. Develops appropriate educational systems for patients, families and staff in areas of expertise. Mentors graduate students in aspects of advanced practice and patient care. Actively participates in quality improvement and/or research pertinent to area of expertise. Responsibilities: Conducts comprehensive appraisals of patients' health status by taking health histories and performing physical examinations in clinical area. Provides direct clinical care to patients. Prescribes/orders medications, therapies; orders/interprets laboratory tests, x-rays and procedures according to clinical privileges. Evaluates patients to determine their need for further health care. Provides comprehensive teaching to patients and families. Documents in the medical record all care and education provided and/or procedures performed for which the Licensed Advanced Practice Provider is responsible. Refers to other disciplines as appropriate. Consultant to other disciplines in areas of expertise. Integrates research based knowledge and clinical expertise in decision making. Exemplifies a professional image in appearance, manner and presentation. Advocate for patients, families, coworkers, and the community. Maintains certifications and continuing education as required for licensure and privileging. Serves as a patient advocate and role model for 'Patients First'. Participates in unit/departmental/divisional or hospital committees/task forces as appropriate. Provides comprehensive teaching strategies for patients and their families. Develops and participates in programs to meet continuing education needs of staff. Serves as a role model and preceptor to students. Provides formal education to both internal and external groups pertinent to area of specialty. Participates in quality improvement and/or research initiatives for specific patient population as appropriate. AA/EOE Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans. VEVRAA Federal Contractor. Qualifications Required : Master’s degree from an accredited school/college of nursing OR master's degree from an accredited Physician Assistant Program Acute care certification required for APRNs (inpatient experience as an NP will be considered in lieu of acute care certification) Current license as a Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois. Current license as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois. Certification as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse by a national certifying body as approved by the Illinois Department of Regulation APRN Board. Once licensed may apply for a controlled substance license and DEA number OR Master’s degree from an accredited Physician Assistant Program/Current license as a Physician Assistant in the State of Illinois. Once licensed may apply for a controlled substance license and DEA number Privileged and credentialed through the Northwestern Medicine Medical Staff Office (MSO) Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation – BLS, issued by the American Heart Association Preferred: APP experienced preferred 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.
ILLINOIS NURSING ACADEMY

CNA in Training

MUST BE VACCINATED FOR COVID-19 MUST HAVE A VALID SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER About Our Company: Illinois Nursing Academy is a strong member in the community by helping members in our community jump start their career in the nursing field. Our school has partnered with many nursing facilities in the Chicagoland and Rockford area that are willing to hire and pay for students to attend our class while guaranteeing employment with that nursing facility, during and after this course. Illinois Nursing Academy is dedicated to the care that is provided to patients and upholds high standards so that our students can work anywhere after graduation with confidence. About the Position/ Responsibilities and Duties Illinois Nursing Academy has the reputation of aiding members of the community receive an education and employment in healthcare. By applying today, you are making the choice to be a part of the growing healthcare field. We are committed to assisting with job placement, as well as education so you can be successful in the future. Duties that you will learn through our program and at the nursing facility are: Turning & moving patients. Proper usage of medical supplies. Assisting patients with activities of daily living (bathing, toileting, feeding, etc.) Checking vital signs (i.e. blood pressure, heart rate, etc.) Assist with other needs of patients This Position requires the following: Excellent patient care and customer service skills Must enjoy working with seniors. Must have an excellent work ethic. Must be able to work in collaboration with the nursing team. Must have a solid work history. Passing a background check Most of the facilities that are partnered with Illinois Nursing Academy offer a competitive hourly rate, a great working environment, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time staff. § All selected applicants will be required to attend an in-person course once a week at the school in Midlothian, IL as well as clinical hours at a specific site. § Staff that are selected by a facility will be required to work at the facility throughout the CNA course and after to receive full payment of one’s course.
Skilled Nursing Care

Infection Prevention Nurse (RN/LPN)

Infection Prevention Nurse (RN/LPN) Kane County, IL | Skilled Nursing Care A skilled nursing facility in Kane County is seeking an Infection Prevention Nurse to support regulatory compliance, surveillance, and infection control practices. This role partners closely with clinical leadership to monitor infection trends, support audits, maintain required documentation, and assist with staff education. The position works within established policies and state and federal requirements. Responsibilities Monitor and track infections per IDPH and CDC guidance Maintain infection control logs, reports, and audit tools Support survey readiness and follow-up actions Collaborate with nursing leadership on prevention strategies Provide routine education and guidance to staff Participate in quality improvement initiatives Qualifications RN or LPN license in Illinois Skilled nursing or long-term care experience preferred Working knowledge of infection control standards Organized, detail-focused, and able to work independently Schedule Full-time or part-time considered On-site role Competitive pay based on experience.
Skilled Nursing Care

Infection Prevention Nurse (RN/LPN)

Infection Prevention Nurse (RN/LPN) Kane County, IL | Skilled Nursing Care A skilled nursing facility in Kane County is seeking an Infection Prevention Nurse to support regulatory compliance, surveillance, and infection control practices. This role partners closely with clinical leadership to monitor infection trends, support audits, maintain required documentation, and assist with staff education. The position works within established policies and state and federal requirements. Responsibilities Monitor and track infections per IDPH and CDC guidance Maintain infection control logs, reports, and audit tools Support survey readiness and follow-up actions Collaborate with nursing leadership on prevention strategies Provide routine education and guidance to staff Participate in quality improvement initiatives Qualifications RN or LPN license in Illinois Skilled nursing or long-term care experience preferred Working knowledge of infection control standards Organized, detail-focused, and able to work independently Schedule Full-time or part-time considered On-site role Competitive pay based on experience.
Prime Healthcare

Patient Care Assistant (CNA) - Medical Surgical

Overview • Department: Medical Surgical • Schedule: Days, 6:45a - 7:15p, 3-12-hour shifts • Facility: Prime Healthcare Mercy Medical Center • Location: Aurora, IL, 60506 Responsibilities The Patient Care Assistant assists patients with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to all patients and assists in maintenance of a safe environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team and/or unit. Qualifications EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING 1. High School Diploma or equivalent. 2. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Illinois approved Certification required. 3. Current Phlebotomy certification upon hire, preferred. 4. Current EKG certification upon hire, preferred. 5. Current BLS (AHA) within 30 days of hire and maintain current. 6. Possesses knowledge of Medical Terminology. 7. Minimum six months previous experience in an acute care hospital or physician’s office preferred. Pay Transparency Mercy Medical Center offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $18.00 to $26.68. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure. The company is dedicated to empowering its staff with a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, allowing them the freedom to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs. Our abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options serve as a foundation for individual growth and well-being. Learn more here: https://www.primehealthcare.com/benefitsthatmattermost/ Employment Status Full Time Shift Nights Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
Covenant Living Communities

Nurse, RN/LPN Assisted Living Part-time Night Shift

$36.90 - $46.93 / hour
We Are Inspired to Serve. Join us! Nurse, RN/LPN Assisted Living Part-time Night Shift (10:00pm-06:30am) Making a difference in the lives of others – that’s what working at Covenant Living is all about. Our healthcare professionals have the opportunity each and every day to make a difference in the lives of older adults. From improving our residents’ quality of life, to creating peace of mind for them and their families, our team members know that as a part of our community, they are changing lives. Covenant Living, the nation’s sixth-largest nonprofit senior living provider, is seeking qualified candidates for Registered Nurses (RNs) to help in fulfilling our common purpose: to create joy and peace of mind for our residents and their families by creating a better way of life. Join our organization, where teamwork, respect, and service is part of our everyday environment and build your health care career in a supportive, faith-based community. Positions are available in assisted living, skilled nursing and memory care. This position to ensure that quality care is delivered through assessment and monitoring of staff performance, physician contact, care planning and daily resident assessment. This position also provides direct care to residents. All this is done according to nursing standards of practice, standard procedures, and established State and Federal regulations for skilled nursing facilities. In this role, the Registered Nurse will: Provide routine daily direction and monitor the work of the LPNs and nursing assistants on the unit, assuring a high standard of nursing care and satisfactory completion of tasks. Assist in the orientation of new nursing personnel and reinforce training standards to maintain a high quality of care. Assist in motivating LPNs and CNAs assigned to the nursing unit. Provide explanation of nursing procedures and assistance to staff to assure ongoing understanding and training. Communicate on a regular basis with the Director of Nursing regarding assessments, observations, and suggestions of problem areas, resident and employee activities, concerns, needs, conditions, etc. Observe and evaluate residents' health, mental and emotional conditions and communicate significant changes to appropriate staff. When indicated is responsible for notifying the physician and family members according to prescribed procedures. The ideal candidate will have: Graduate of an approved school of nursing. Current license as a Registered Nurse in the State. One year nursing experience necessary. Devotion to standards and principles of professional nursing. Skill in assessing problems, planning and evaluating solutions in relationship to routine supervision of LPNs and nursing assistant and resident needs. Understanding, patience and tact in dealing with people. Must be tactful and possess excellent communication skills (written and verbal, English). Genuine compassion for senior adults and the disabled. Requires good human relation skills and the ability to monitor and direct the activities of others. Availability when necessary to work beyond normal working hours and in other related positions on a temporary basis; as well as availability on weekends and holidays, or on days and shifts other than those for which hired. #RN Compensation Pay Range: $36.90 - $46.93 per hour Reasonable Pay Estimate A reasonable estimate of the pay range for this position is $36.90 - $46.93 per hour. There are numerous factors taken into consideration in determining the actual offered rate of pay, including but not limited to: job-related qualifications, experience, skills, education, geographic location, and consideration of internal and external equity. For full time employees, we offer a generous benefits package that includes: Medical, dental and vision insurance Employer paid group term life and disability Paid Time Off (PTO) & six paid holidays 403(b) with a 3% employer match Fitness center use at most facilities. Various voluntary benefits: Life, AD&D Tuition assistance and scholarships Employee assistance program Legal services, home/auto insurance, discount purchasing program Pet Insurance For more information about Covenant Living and CovenantCare at Home, please visit www.covliving.org or www.covenantcareathome.org . Covenant Living and CovenantCare Home Health and Hospice are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by local laws, regulations, or ordinances.
Covenant Living Communities

Certified Nursing Assistant, Full Time, Second Shift

$19.13 - $23.33 / hour
We Are Inspired to Serve. Join us! Making a difference in the lives of others – that’s what working at Covenant Living is all about. Our healthcare professionals have the opportunity each and every day to make a difference in the lives of older adults. From improving our residents’ quality of life, to creating peace of mind for them and their families, our team members know that as a part of our community, they are changing lives. Covenant Living, the nation’s sixth-largest nonprofit senior living provider, is seeking qualified candidates for Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to help in fulfilling our common purpose: to create joy and peace of mind for our residents and their families by creating a better way of life. Join our organization, where teamwork, respect, and service is part of our everyday environment and build your health care career in a supportive, faith-based community. Positions are available in assisted living, skilled nursing and memory care. In this role the Certified Nursing Assistant will: Reports directly to the nurse manager, may also take direction from licensed nurses on duty or other supervisory staff. Provides direct care to residents on a daily basis. Position also assists with activities, light housekeeping, laundry, and dining services. Position is service in nature, in performance of duties the resident care assistant is entrusted to assist residents with basic personal care according to procedures and daily assignment. This includes but is not limited to bathing, dressing, dental hygiene, toilet activities, grooming, feeding, transportation/transfer, etc. Maintain resident rooms in a clean and orderly manner by providing light housekeeping, changing linen, making beds, putting away clothing and personal effects, tidying bedside table, shelves, closets, and cleaning bathrooms, etc. Assist with resident laundry assuring clothes are marked, clean and mended, ironed, and put away. Notify supervisor of clothing needs as they occur. Prepare residents for meals, assist with serving meals and feeding of residents. May be cross trained in Assisted Living. The ideal candidate will have: High School diploma or the equivalent. Completion and passing the test for an approved Nursing Assistant program in the State. Listed on the State’s Health Nursing Assistant Registry. #NursingSupport Compensation Pay Range: $19.13 - $23.33 per hour Reasonable Pay Estimate A reasonable estimate of the pay range for this position is $19.13 - $23.33 per hour. There are numerous factors taken into consideration in determining the actual offered rate of pay, including but not limited to: job-related qualifications, experience, skills, education, geographic location, and consideration of internal and external equity. For full time employees, we offer a generous benefits package that includes: Medical, dental and vision insurance Employer paid group term life and disability Paid Time Off (PTO) & six paid holidays 403(b) with a 3% employer match Fitness center use at most facilities. Various voluntary benefits: Life, AD&D Tuition assistance and scholarships Employee assistance program Legal services, home/auto insurance, discount purchasing program Pet Insurance For more information about Covenant Living and CovenantCare at Home, please visit www.covliving.org or www.covenantcareathome.org . Covenant Living and CovenantCare Home Health and Hospice are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by local laws, regulations, or ordinances.
Aperion Care Elgin

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Certified Nursing Assistant We offer: Daily Pay 401k with Employer Match Above Industry Starting Pay On the Job Training Free Uniforms Benefits after first calendar month of employment Paid Holidays Paid CPR Training and Certification Tuition Reimbursement (qualified candidates) A Career, not just a job – Room to grow and advance within the company Healthcare Superheroes… while we don’t require you to leap tall buildings in a single bound, here are the responsibilities & qualifications for this role. Summary: The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides essential care and support to residents, assisting with daily living activities such as hygiene, meals, mobility, and comfort. Responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, documenting care activities, and reporting observations to nursing supervisors. CNAs ensure residents' privacy and dignity while adhering to HIPAA guidelines, professional standards, and regulatory requirements. They contribute to a safe and supportive environment, participate in educational opportunities to maintain certification, and perform other duties as assigned to ensure the health, welfare, and safety of residents. Responsibilities: "Ideal employee" is someone who knows the relevant industry content and can apply that knowledge to complete the tasks of their assigned job role. Be able to perform all functions under your active license or certification or as it pertains to your assigned duties. Know the residents you serve, providing care based on their care plans. Assist in all aspects of a resident’s daily life, including activities of daily living, meal service, and social engagement. Appropriately communicate with clinical leadership when a resident’s needs change. Know how to approach and care for residents with dementia. Be willing to take on other duties and assignments within the scope of your knowledge and experience. Qualifications: An active Certified Nursing Assistant (C.N.A.) License or Certification in good standing. High School Diploma or GED. Willingness to take additional training or education, which specific states may require. CPR and First Aid certifications are required. Ability to be flexible and adaptable while handling multiple priorities. Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication. Competent in organizational and time management skills. Demonstrates good judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. 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. Required to sit, stand, bend and walk regularly; lift and/or move up to 100 Visual and auditory ability sufficient for written and verbal communication. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. , Must be able to perform duties throughout the scheduled shift. Aperion Care. Strive for Perfection. Achieve Excellence. Part-time positions also available. (Without benefits) Aperion is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, gender, identity, religion, marital status, age, pregnancy, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military status, veteran status, special disabled veteran status, union membership or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local law, ordinance, or regulations.
Duly Health and Care

RN Case Manager - Care Ally- Plainfield

Overview RN Case Manager - Care Ally - Plainfield Full-Time, 40 hours per week. Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; flexibility to work later as needed Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits that include healthcare navigation assistance and medical coverage at 100% (after deductible) when utilizing a Duly provider. Employer provided life and disability insurance. $5,250 Tuition Reimbursement per year. Immediate 401(k) match. 40 hours paid volunteer time off. A culture committed to community engagement and social impact. Up to 12 weeks parental leave at 100% pay and a financial benefit for adoption and surrogacy for non-physician team members once eligibility requirements are met. Responsibilities The RN Case Manager - Care Ally works in collaboration with physicians, patients and families to promote quality outcomes for patients with complex medical needs. The Case Manager is responsible for increasing efficient utilization of health care services; identifying chronic or catastrophic cases through the case management process and initiating intensive case management according to program guidelines. The Case Manager is responsible for managing patients in all health care settings to assure the appropriate level-of-care is provided, to prevent inpatient re-admissions and ensure that the patients' medical, environmental and psychosocial needs are met over the continuum of care. The Nurse Case Manager acts as an advocate through the coordination and communication with the health care team and family regarding care planning and implementation of recovery goals. In addition, the case manager will assess and coordinate resources available to patients and maximize the use of health care benefits. Analyze data collected from the predictive modeling tools to identify eligible patients for the Case Management Program. Enroll and manage a case load of patients with complex medical needs, completing case management attestations and initial assessments in accordance with health plan requirements. Develop individualized case management plans with prioritized goals and appropriate interventions in compliance with the risk stratification level requirements. In addition, complete all documentation, member communications, and case closures per policies and procedures. Proficient in knowledge of current Case Management Standards Coordinate Health Care Services with appropriate physicians and health care providers. Manage and provide a comprehensive summary and log of all active Case Management Cases as required by the UM/QA Committee and/or Health Plan. Act as a resource for Utilization Management Staff, physicians, office staff and Patients. Assist with the evaluation and amendment of Case Management Policy and Procedures Attend continuing education sessions and training relating to your job functions as required. Perform additional duties/tasks as assigned. Qualifications LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: Must be an active Registered Nurse License in the State of Illinois in good standing. Certification in Case Management, preferred. Current CPR certification must be maintained (BLS). EDUCATION: Associate’s degree in nursing required; Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred. EXPERIENCE: 2-4 years of experience working within the primary care or hospital setting as a Registered Nurse. Previous experience working within case management preferred. The compensation for this role includes a base pay range of $79,040-104,000, with the actual pay determined by factors such as skills, experience, education, certifications, geographic location, and internal equity. Additional compensation may be available through shift differentials, bonuses, and other incentives. Base pay is only a portion of the total rewards package.
Trio Health Partners

Infectious Disease Nurse Practitioner

TRIO HEALTH PARTNERS Job Types : Full-time, W2 Work Location : In-person at the facility, multi-site Medical Specialty : Long-term care, Geriatrics, Internal Medicine, Primary Care Supplemental Pay : Monthly bonus opportunities Infectious Disease Nurse Practitioner (NP) Trio Health Partners is dedicated to providing exceptional patient care through the core values of facility, family, and provider. Our team of Nurse Practitioners (NPs) and Mental Health Therapists work collaboratively to ensure the physical, mental, and social well-being of the geriatric population. We are committed to proactive healthcare and improving clinical outcomes while preventing re-hospitalizations in skilled nursing facilities. Are you passionate about patient care? Ready to join a supportive team that values your skills and experience? As an In-House Nurse Practitioner specializing in Infectious Disease, you will be the primary provider helping your facilities clinical expertise in their Infectious Disease programs by participating in appropriate resident's plan of care. You will have the opportunity to build strong, lasting relationships with residents, their families, facility staff, and providers, while being an integral part of the clinical leadership team. At Trio Health Partners, we focus on preventing critical health issues before they arise, delivering proactive care to residents in our Skilled Nursing and Long-Term Care facilities. What We Offer: Work-Life Balance : Flexible full-time schedules Flexible Hours : Monday to Friday with start times between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM. No Nights or Weekends Innovative Technology : Utilize a user-friendly, two-way EMR system that reduces charting time Competitive Salary : Based on experience, with monthly bonus opportunities Additional Benefits : Healthcare & 401(k) benefits Paid Time Off : 15 days PTO + 6 paid holidays + 1 seminar/CME day Malpractice & Tail Insurance provided Licensure Reimbursement for federal/state nursing and DEA renewals CME Reimbursement: $1,000 annually Employee Referral Bonus Program Job Requirements: Active Illinois Nurse Practitioner License (unencumbered). Master's Degree in Nursing from an accredited program. Strong clinical background in Infectious disease. Geriatric or adult medicine experience preferred, with a focus on skilled nursing, long-term care, hospice, palliative care, or similar settings. Ability to engage and communicate effectively with elderly and chronically ill patients and their families. Ability to meet a minimum of 12 patient visits per day, with bonuses for surpassing this target. Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and Health Plan benefit structures is a plus. Key Responsibilities: As the In-House Nurse Practitioner specializing in Infectious Disease, you will provide essential care and leadership within the facility, including: Performing comprehensive physical examinations and evaluating changes in patient conditions Prescribing medications and treatments as needed Developing patient care policies and facilitating referrals to specialists Coordinating advanced care planning and discharge visits Ensuring timely communication and documentation of patient assessments, treatment plans, and follow-ups Supporting the physician-patient relationship and addressing gaps in care Our NPs work closely with the interdisciplinary team, taking a leadership role in patient care, collaborating with physicians, and ensuring high-quality service delivery in our facilities. Salary & Compensation: Annual Pay : $105,000 - $130,000 based on experience Monthly Bonus Opportunities : Monthly performance-based bonuses Benefits: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) plan 22 days of Paid Time off annually CME Stipend and CME PTO Up-to-date Malpractice & Tail Insurance coverage provided Apply today and make a difference in the lives of our patients and their families! Join Trio Health Partners and become part of a team that values collaborative, proactive healthcare. #Internal Medicine | #Primary Care | #GNP | #Geriatric Nurse Practitioner | #Adult Geriatric APRN | #Adult Geriatric Nurse Practitioner | #NP |# Nurse Practitioner | #Family Nurse Practitioner | #FNP | #Palliative Care | #Wound Care | #Infection Prevention Nurse Practitioner | #Hospice Nurse Practitioner #APRN | #Advanced Practice Registered Nurse | #ARNP | #Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner | #ISNP | #PAN | #Medicare | #Medicaid | #LongTermCare | #LTC | #SkilledNursing | #NursingHome | #SNF | #AssistedLiving | #Geriatrics
The PARC Joliet Nursing

LPN

Requirements: LPN (current and active) BLS certificate Able to stand for hours at a time Able to lift up to 50 lbs Prefer: Experience with LTC Experience with PCC and eMAR Excellent communication skills and customer service skills Tasks for this position include, but not limited to: Able to work day shift 0600 to 1800 Safely administer medications Perform assessments on patients for charting and when notify MD/CNP Work with CNAs to provide good quality care to all residents Entering orders in PCC and carrying out MD/CNP orders Able to perform standard nursing care as learned in nursing school Benefits: Be part of a new and upcoming community. Work in a facility that cares as much about its staff as much as it cares about its residents. (Having the supplies needed to do the job: printer, fax, oxygen, ect.) Join a team attempting to make a difference for residents and staff.
Yorkville Community Unit School District 115

Certified Registered School Nurse

Position Type: Student Support Services/School Nurse Date Posted: 1/28/2026 Location: Yorkville High School Date Available: 02/12/2026 Closing Date: 02/11/2026 District: Yorkville Community School District 115 BRIEF DESCRIPTION / POSITION SUMMARY: Yorkville Community Unit School District 115 has an opening for a 1.0 FTE Certified Registered School Nurse for Yorkville High School for the 25-26SY. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: A. Coordination: Develops and administers a comprehensive school health program Collects and analyzes epidemiological and other school health information and makes recommendations based upon statistical data Assesses the health and safety needs of the school environment in compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) guidelines, implementing the Bloodborne Pathogen Exposure Control Plan, and other interventions as indicated Coordinate all 504 conferences in conjunction with the building 504 coordinator Manages school health records in accordance with Illinois School Student Records Act. Providing efficient retrieval of information and other related archival responsibilities Participates in Child-find programs and establishes and manages health screening programs according to state mandates and guidelines Participates in the development of health-related policies and procedures in compliance with state mandates and current health practices Develops and monitors a medication protocol to store, administer, document safely, and monitor the effectiveness of medication given and disposed of at school B. Clinical Practice: Provides and/or delegates direct professional nursing services, first aid, illness, and emergency care to students and staff, including nursing assessment, identifying health problems, making referrals for diagnosis and treatment, recommending educational modifications, providing follow-up and evaluation, and maintaining appropriate documentation Provides health information and counseling for students, parents, and staff Maintains accurate medical records to assure compliance with state mandates, including immunizations, physical examinations, and medical conditions D. Communication: Maintains communication with administrators, teachers, other school personnel, and parents/guardians to enhance cooperative action, which will meet the health and safety needs of students Initiates contact with and acts as a liaison between the home, school, community health agencies, and the private medical sector to enhance the health and wellness of the school community Maintains confidentiality regarding all school and health-related issues E. Special Education: Participates as a member of the multidisciplinary team in the identification, evaluation, and placement of students into special education programs. Writes the health component of the Individual Education Plan as indicated Recommends modifications of the school program for students who require accommodations due to a health deficit Assists in the development and monitors current health care plans for students who need special nursing interventions during the school day . CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, & REGISTRATIONS: Illinois State Nursing License Current CPR Certification. Starting Salary $32.85 depending on experience This position is part of the Yorkville CBA, linked below https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1719490100/y115org/zj8dtrteasxz7ty5kyzd/Copyof2022-2026YEACBA1.pdf?
Alden Courts of Waterford

Resident Safety Tech (Certified Nursing Assistant)

JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: Resident Safety Technician (CNA fall prevention specialist) REPORTS TO: DON (Director of Nursing) I. JOB SUMMARY: Provides a primary focus on daily residents/patient safety. Understands the expectations of daily nursing care in accordance with current federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations, facility policies and as may be directed by supervising nurses to ensure that the efforts are implemented to maintain resident/patient safety at all times. II. QUALIFICATIONS A. Must exhibit a positive, enthusiastic and collaborative approach as evidenced by peer and/or supervisor support for the position. B. Must exhibit the ability to work harmoniously to engage others through a supportive approach and willingness to assist others. C. Successful completion of a nursing aide course in an accredited nurse training program as evidenced by a diploma, certificate or other written verification from the school and successful completion of the Department approved nursing assistant competency evaluation or successful completion of a United States military training program that includes the content of the Basic Nursing Assistant Training Program D. Be at least 16 years of age, of temperate habits and good moral character, honest, reliable, and trustworthy. Must possess a high school diploma. E. Provide evidence of previous employment. F. Must possess current CPR certificate or become certified within two weeks of employment. G. Must be able to read, write, and speak the English language in an understandable manner. H. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. III. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS A. Must be able to move throughout the workday. B. Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. C. Must possess sight/hearing senses, or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately so that the requirements of the position can be fully met. D. Must function independently, have flexibility and personal integrity. E. Must be in good general health and demonstrate emotional stability. F. Must be able to relate to and work with ill, disabled, young, emotionally upset, and at times hostile people. G. May be required to lift, push, pull, and move equipment, supplies, etc., in excess of fifty (50) pounds throughout the day. H. Is subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc. including exposure to the COVID, (HIV) Aids and Hepatitis B viruses. I. Must be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment as required to protect against the transmission of disease and viruses. J. Must be willing to be flexible with scheduled days and hours, in order to assess the effectiveness of the program on some weekend days and on all shifts IV. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS A. Makes rounds throughout the day to ensure that all visual fall interventions are in place. B. Ensures that all nursing procedures related to resident/patient safety are followed in accordance with established policies. Including but not limited to: • Observing and assisting with ensuring that personal items within reach. Including but not limited to: o Call light o Telephone o Remote control o Drink o Snacks o Placement of (over the bed) bedside table • Inquiring about resident/patient comfort/pain, and reports concerns to the nurse • Coordinating to manage resident/patient personal needs (toileting) • Observing and assisting with ensuring resident/patient safety positioning but not limited to: o Not on the edge of the bed o Not on the edge of the chair o Not leaning forward in the chair o Ensuring positioning devices are in place (leg rests, bolsters, Velcro straps, winged/scoop mattresses, trunk control braces, safety cushions) C. Maintains a record of results of rounds (QA Tools) and provides DON with a copy daily. D. Reports trends/patterns of safety non-compliance to the DON and nurse on duty daily. E. Reports needs for safety equipment/supplies to DON daily. F. Ensures that newly ordered safety equipment/supplies are implemented upon delivery. G. Reports potentially unsafe equipment to the nurse on duty and to the DON immediately. H. Assists with the distribution of clinical alerts to other staff that are working with certain focused residents/patients. I. Answers call lights promptly. J. Assists in the updating of the fall prevention intervention log (which includes visual interventions. K. Meets with new admissions and reviews primary safety measures. L. Reports any changes in resident/patient condition to the nurse on duty. M. Secures incident/accident reporting from the nurses upon arrival for duty. N. Checks to ensure that new interventions are promptly implemented post occurrence. O. Communicated trends/patterns, and individual resident/patient safety concerns to the IDT through Stand-Up Meeting (day and evening shifts), and during early mornings for night shift. P. Communicates with the CNAs to assists with determining the root cause or new behaviors associated with incidents/accidents, and potential new interventions based on the root cause. Communicates this information to the restorative nurse. Q. Meets with DON and corporate to review observations and recommendations for the incident/accident prevention program. R. Attends and actively participates in resident/patient care plan conferences as directed by the IDT team. S. Attends and participates in facility Incident/Accident related meetings. T. Attends educational sessions related to resident/patient safety and shares educational information with the IDT. U. Participates in Onboarding/Orientation to provide information about resident/patient safety X. Wears transfer/gait belt as part of the uniform. Y. Performs other related duties as assigned.
Aperion Care DeKalb

Registered Nurse (RN)

Registered Nurse $3000.00 SIGN-ON BONUS We offer: Daily Pay 401k with Employer Match On the Job Training Above Industry Starting Pay Free Uniforms Benefits after first calendar month of employment Paid Holidays Paid CPR Training and Certification Tuition Reimbursement (qualified candidates) A Career, not just a job – Room to grow and advance within the company Healthcare Superheroes… while we don’t require you to leap tall buildings in a single bound, here are the responsibilities & qualifications for this role. Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct nursing care to residents and supervises nursing assistants to ensure high-quality care in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Key responsibilities include planning and overseeing daily nursing activities, administering medications, completing required documentation, and maintaining patient confidentiality. The RN also performs professional nursing services such as catheterization, wound care, and IV care, while fostering a warm and collaborative environment. Additionally, the role involves coordinating with physicians, ensuring safety protocols are followed, and maintaining effective communication with residents, families, and staff to meet residents' needs. Responsibilities, including but not limited to: "Ideal employee" is someone who knows the relevant industry content and can apply that knowledge to complete the tasks of their assigned job role. Be able to perform all functions under your active license as it pertains to your assigned duties. Know the residents you serve, providing care based on their care plans and physician orders. Prepare & administer medications as ordered by the physician. Develop & maintain a good working rapport with inter-departmental personnel, as well as other departments within the facility to ensure that nursing services and activities can be adequately maintained to meet the needs of the residents. Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest, and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the unit and shift. Receive/give the nursing report upon reporting in and ending shift duty hours. Make rounds with physicians as necessary. Assist in all aspects of a resident’s daily life, including activities of daily living, meal service, and social engagement. Appropriately communicate with clinical leadership when a resident’s needs change. Know how to approach and care for residents with dementia. Be willing to take on other duties and assignments within the scope of your knowledge and experience. Full job description provided upon hire. Qualifications: Registered Nurse (RN) with a current unencumbered state license. Must be knowledgeable of nursing & medical practices & procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities. Experience in Long Term Care is preferred. Willing to take additional training or education, which specific states may require. CPR and First Aid certifications are required. Ability to be flexible and adaptable while handling multiple priorities. Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication. Competent in organizational and time management skills. Demonstrates good judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. 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. Required to sit, stand, bend, and walk intermittently throughout the workday; lift and/or move up to 100 Must be able to cope with the mental & emotional stress of the position. May include health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility, which include a medical & physical examination. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations. Visual and auditory ability sufficient for written and verbal communication. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. , Aperion Care. Strive for Perfection. Achieve Excellence. Part-time positions also available. (Without benefits) Aperion is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, gender, identity, religion, marital status, age, pregnancy, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military status, veteran status, special disabled veteran status, union membership or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local law, ordinance, or regulations. APERJOBS