Nursing Jobs in Park Forest, IL

RN Full-time
Northwestern Medicine

Registered Nurse Cardiac Diagnostics- Cardiology Full-time Days

apartment Northwestern Medicine location_onPalos Heights, IL
Description Hours are: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. with rotating every third Saturday from 6:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. 5 years of relevant nursing experience is preferred. Experience with moderate sedation and different modalities of cardiac diagnostic stress testing is preferred. Must be comfortable with IV starts. The Staff Nurse reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. The registered professional nurse assumes accountability and responsibility for the individualized, age-specific care of a patient along the continuum from admission to discharge. She/He gives direct care to assigned patients and assists with other patient care when necessary. The registered professional nurse’s decisions and actions on behalf of the patient/family are determined in an ethical manner. She/He collects and analyzes the assessment data in determining nursing diagnoses, collaborates with the patient/family and other health care team members, develops a plan of care to attain realistic outcomes, provides education founded on evidence-based practice, and systematically evaluates the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice. Responsibilities: Assess and records patient status and identifies patient care needs upon admission/point of care entry. Organizes the assessment health data so that it is accurate, complete and accessible. Identifies problems that need immediate attention. Validates diagnoses with patient/family and other health care team members. Documents diagnoses in a manner that facilitates the determination of expected outcomes and plan of care. Initiates Problem List at the time of admission and updates as needed. Incorporates principles of age-specific care into the patient’s plan of care. Documents that the patient’s individualized plan of care has been discussed with and agreed upon by the patient/family. Begins plans for discharge at time of admission; consults with patient/family and health care team members regarding discharge plan. Identifies patient teaching needs on admission and throughout hospital stay. Arranges conferences with patient and/or family and other members of health team when indicated to plan care. Prioritizes and organizes nursing interventions that are evidence based and reflective of established standards of care. Provides individualized, mutually agreeable, patient and family education that is founded on evidence-based practice and research guidelines. Documents all assessments, interventions and patient responses. Reviews consistently the patient’s health data to keep the Plan of Care updated. Assures that revisions to the plan of care are systematic and ongoing and are driven by measurable realistic goals. Documents the patient’s progression toward identified outcomes Identifies unmet outcomes and provides direction for continuity of care. Reassesses nursing actions for effectiveness in achieving desired outcomes. Communicates with patient/family and health care team members re: patient care and nursing’s role in the provision of care. Collaborates with patient/family and healthcare team members re: the patient’s progress/plan of care. Presents relevant patient information at multidisciplinary meetings/conferences for feedback from peers. Makes appropriate referrals as needed for continuity of care. Qualifications Required: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Current State of Illinois Registered Professional Nurse American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Strong interpersonal skills Ability to collaborate with others Strong analytic abilities Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) acceptable with commitment to obtain a BSN from an accredited program within three years of first day of employment in clinical nurse role. Additional Requirements for the Emergency Room: ACLS, PALS/ENPC & TNCC within one year of hire Additional Requirements for the Pediatric Emergency Room: Pediatric Advanced Life Support TNCC within one year of hire Additional Requirements for Non-Invasive Cardiology: ACLS Preferred: Experience in specific clinical area Additional Preferences for the Emergency Room and the Pediatric Emergency Room: Trauma Nurse Specialist (TNS) Emergency Communications Registered Nurse Certified Pediatric Nurse Certified Emergency Nurse Preferred: Experience in specific clinical area. Equal Opportunity Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer 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. If we offer you a job, we will perform a background check that includes a review of any criminal convictions. A conviction does not disqualify you from employment at Northwestern Medicine. We consider this on a case-by-case basis and follow all state and federal guidelines. 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.
RN Manager/Supervisor Oncology Full-time
Northwestern Medicine

Clinical Coordinator Charge Nurse-Oncology Full Time Nights

apartment Northwestern Medicine location_onPalos Heights, IL
Description The Clinical 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. An experienced Registered Nurse, who in addition to providing direct patient care, is accountable for facilitating an interdisciplinary approach to patient care, patient flow, staffing, resource utilization, and problem solving on a given shift. Responsibilities: Facilitates unit operations on a shift basis according to policy, procedure, and regulatory requirements. Coordinates unit based staffing assignments on a shift basis to achieve high quality and cost effective care. Directs patient care provided by staff nurses and support personnel for a specific shift. Champions new initiatives and helps in unit/departmental or hospital wide committees/task forces. Communicates directly with patients and significant others about nursing care. Implements appropriate action plans to provide safe, quality, and efficient care. Assures safety and security of patients, significant others, and staff. Provides direct patient care. Performs ongoing assessment of assigned patients and their significant others’ biopsychosocial and learning needs. Implements appropriate actions to respond to needs of patients and their significant others. Monitors and documents the patient’s response to therapeutic interventions and progress toward outcomes. Assures that quality improvement activities are completed for the assigned shift. Assesses and intervenes in critical situations involving patients, staff, and visitors and consults with manager or administrator for guidance as needed. Ensures that the environment is clean, attractive, safe and free from hazards for patients, staff and visitors in accordance with regulatory requirements. Analyzes patterns of daily activities and recommends operational/program changes as needed. Anticipates staffing needs for subsequent shifts and makes necessary arrangements for coverage. Facilitates effective interdepartmental communication of incidents with appropriate personnel (manager, administrator, medical staff, etc.). Identifies and communicates key issues and trends to managers and makes recommendations for improvement on an ongoing basis. Provides input to manager on budgetary issues, particularly staffing and cost containment strategies. Establishes relationships across departments to optimize patient care. Assesses and communicates staff development needs to manager. Orients staff to Clinical Coordinator and Charge role. Serves as a resource for staff. #NMSOUTH #LI-CC1 Qualifications Required : Baccalaureate degree from an accredited school of nursing or equivalent experience as approved by the Patient Care Director. (Minimum two years clinical experience in area of clinical specialty). Registered Nurse in the state of Illinois Two or more years in clinical specialty CPR – Basic Life Support Preferred: Certification in specialty clinical area Equal Opportunity Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer 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. If we offer you a job, we will perform a background check that includes a review of any criminal convictions. A conviction does not disqualify you from employment at Northwestern Medicine. We consider this on a case-by-case basis and follow all state and federal guidelines. 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.
CMA Oncology Full-time
Silver Cross Hospital

Medical Assistant Oncology

apartment Silver Cross Hospital location_onNew Lenox, IL
Silver Cross Hospital is an extraordinary place to work. We’re known for our culture of excellence and delivery of unrivaled experiences for our patients, their families, the communities we serve…and for each other. Come join us! It’s the way you want to be treated. Summary: Assists in the delivery of patient care under the direction of the manager and physician. Requirements: High School diploma or equivalent. Medical Assistant Certification preferred. CPR. 2 years previous Medical Assistant experience in a busy medical office. Work Shift Details: Days, - Department: CANCER CENTER NL Benefits for You At Silver Cross Hospital, we care about your health and well-being and that is why we work hard to provide quality and affordable benefit options for you and your eligible family members. Silver Cross Hospital and Silver Cross Medical Groups offer a comprehensive benefit package available for Full-time and Part-time employees which includes: · Medical, Dental and Vision plans · Life Insurance · Flexible Spending Account · Other voluntary benefit plans · PTO and Sick time · 401(k) plan with a match · Wellness program · Tuition Reimbursement Registry employees who meet eligibility may participate in one of our 401(k) Savin gs plan with a potential match. However,registry employees are ineligible for Health and Welfare benefits. The final pay rate offered may be more than the posted range based on several factors including but not limited to: licensure, certifications, work experience, education, knowledge, demonstrated abilities, internal equity, market data, and more. The expected pay for this position is listed below: $19.45 - $24.32
RN Oncology Full-time
Advocate Aurora Health

Registered Nurse (RN) - Hematology/Oncology

apartment Advocate Aurora Health location_onOak Lawn, IL
Department: 37340 Advocate Christ Medical Center - Hematology/Oncology Clinic Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 40 Schedule Details/Additional Information: Schedule is Monday-Friday 8:00-4:30PM Pay Range $37.50 - $56.25 This position is eligible for a $5000.00 sign on bonus ½ payable after 90 days of hire and remainder ½ payable after 1 year of employment (internals not included) Major Responsibilities: Patient-Centered Wholistic Care – The registered nurse is culturally sensitive and engaged with the beliefs and values of diverse populations. Nurses engage with inter-professional colleagues to deliver exemplary care. Lifelong relationships with patients and families develop to support achievement of health goals. Clinical Excellence: The registered nurse contributes to inter-professional excellence which is represented by achieved clinical outcomes. Using evidence-based practice, clinical decision making, and skilled dialogue, nurses lead efforts to create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience. Leadership –The registered nurse participates in leading healthcare transformation and the nursing profession with commitment, dedication, and expertise. Expressing vision, demonstrating accountability through shared governance, contributing to the profession, and coordinating inter-professional care are all characteristics of the registered nurse. Compassion – The Advocate Nurse demonstrates presence with patients and families, practices empathy, and supports spiritual needs and beliefs. The nurse demonstrates respect and dignity always, and their presence is essential during the most vulnerable times. Nurses promote relationship development with communities to create strong partnerships and to improve health outcomes of patients and communities served. Innovation - The registered nurse contributes to the future delivery of care to patients and to systems that support nursing. They embody the characteristics of inquiry, adaptability, change, and continual development, through performance improvement, evidence-based practice, and research initiatives. Professional Growth – The registered nurse is committed to lifelong learning, building knowledge and skill sets to keep pace with new delivery models and a changing healthcare environment. This promotes practice to the full scope of their nursing license. Licensure: Nurse, Registered (RN) Education/Experience Required: Graduate from an accredited school of nursing See Education and Experience Addendum for site specific requirements Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required: Good communication skills Good computer skills Good time management and organizational skills Familiarity with patient care equipment Current Illinois RN license Current CPR Certifications/education required for the nursing specialty - See Certification Addendum Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Ability to work weekends, holidays, and different shifts to accommodate staffing Certain positions may need to take call Ability to transport objects, patients, and equipment Ability to respond quickly to patient needs and work at fast pace Work environment includes probability of exposure to adverse, hazardous, or unpleasant conditions while caring for the sick Ability to assist in evacuation of patients in the event of a fire or other disaster Routinely works with potentially infectious specimens and patients Ability to respond to patients in a timely manner and access all areas of the unit This requirement supersedes any previous lifting requirement effective 04/20/2014 Ability to lift up to 35 pounds without assistance. For patient lifts of over 35 pounds, or when patient is unable to assist with the lift, patient handling equipment is expected to be used, with at least one other associate, when available. Unique patient lifting/movement situations will be assessed on a case-by-case basis. Education Addendum: ALL SITES Graduate of an accredited school of nursing BSN Preferred CERTIFICATION CPR-Healthcare Provider ACLS and/or PALS: - Immediate Care ACLS and PALS - Ambulatory Surgical Center: Within 1 year ACLS - Endoscopy: Within 1 year - Cardiology Stress Testing Oncology: Chemotherapy/Biotherapy: as required by the Site OCN preferred or obtained when OCN requirements met Registered Nurse: 2 years’ experience preferred Ambulatory Surgery Center: 1-year critical care or surgical experience Cardiology: 1 year experience in cardiology preferred Contact Center: 2 years' experience in acute or ambulatory care Endoscopy: 1 year experience telemetry or PACU preferred Immediate Care: 1 year experience in critical care or ED preferred Occupational Health: 1 to 2 years occupational health experience or new graduate with prior occupational health or related experience Oncology: 1 year experience in oncology preferred This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties. Our Commitment to You: Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including: Compensation Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job Incentive pay for select positions Opportunity for annual increases based on performance Benefits and more Paid Time Off programs Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs Educational Assistance Program About Advocate Health Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.
CNA Full-time
Senior Lifestyle

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Assisted Living (10pm-6am) Part-Time

apartment Senior Lifestyle location_onBlue Island, IL
Company Description Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork.This position is responsible for caring for the residents under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), LPN/LVN, or Director of Health & Wellness. Job Description Take and record vital signs. Measure and record height, weight, and fluid intake/output. Recognize abnormal changes in body functioning and importance of reporting such changes to a supervisor. Assist as needed with medication reminders, bathing, grooming, dressing, escort service, and other activities of daily living. Transfer, position, and turn residents. Provide skin care to residents. Contribute to the resident’s assessment and the plan of care. Provide nursing rehabilitation/restorative nursing services. Follow the schedule of resident’s needs set out by supervisor. Provide emotional and social support to residents. Promote and protect resident rights, assist residents in making informed decisions, treat residents with dignity and respect, protect resident’s personal belongings, report suspected abuse or neglect, avoid the need for physical restraints in accordance with the current professional standards, and support independent expression, choice, and decision-making consistent with applicable law and regulation. Inform supervisor of any resident issues or concerns. Respect and encourage the independence and dignity of the residents. Respect residents’ confidentiality. Qualifications Level of Formal Education: A High School Diploma or General Education Degree; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience Area of Study: Clinical/Nursing Years of Experience: 1+ years Type of Experience: Clinical/Nursing Special Certifications: CNA licensure depending on state requirements and regulations Language Skills: Acceptable proficiency in English to perform job duties, communicate with supervisor and other employees, and respond and communicate to emergency situations. Technical Competencies: Basic computer skills Skills and Ability: • Ability to work as part of a team and handle multiple tasks safely and effectively. • Proficient verbal and written communication skills. Personal Attributes: Dedicated, compassionate, and energetic Additional Information Senior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off. All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday. Senior Lifestyle requires that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination unless exempt due to medical, religious, or personal beliefs. Government requirements or exclusions may apply.
CNA Full-time
Senior Lifestyle

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Assisted Living (10pm-6am) Part-Time

apartment Senior Lifestyle location_onBlue Island, IL
Company Description Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork.This position is responsible for caring for the residents under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), LPN/LVN, or Director of Health & Wellness. Job Description Take and record vital signs. Measure and record height, weight, and fluid intake/output. Recognize abnormal changes in body functioning and importance of reporting such changes to a supervisor. Assist as needed with medication reminders, bathing, grooming, dressing, escort service, and other activities of daily living. Transfer, position, and turn residents. Provide skin care to residents. Contribute to the resident’s assessment and the plan of care. Provide nursing rehabilitation/restorative nursing services. Follow the schedule of resident’s needs set out by supervisor. Provide emotional and social support to residents. Promote and protect resident rights, assist residents in making informed decisions, treat residents with dignity and respect, protect resident’s personal belongings, report suspected abuse or neglect, avoid the need for physical restraints in accordance with the current professional standards, and support independent expression, choice, and decision-making consistent with applicable law and regulation. Inform supervisor of any resident issues or concerns. Respect and encourage the independence and dignity of the residents. Respect residents’ confidentiality. Qualifications Level of Formal Education: A High School Diploma or General Education Degree; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience Area of Study: Clinical/Nursing Years of Experience: 1+ years Type of Experience: Clinical/Nursing Special Certifications: CNA licensure depending on state requirements and regulations Language Skills: Acceptable proficiency in English to perform job duties, communicate with supervisor and other employees, and respond and communicate to emergency situations. Technical Competencies: Basic computer skills Skills and Ability: • Ability to work as part of a team and handle multiple tasks safely and effectively. • Proficient verbal and written communication skills. Personal Attributes: Dedicated, compassionate, and energetic Additional Information Senior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off. All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday. Senior Lifestyle requires that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination unless exempt due to medical, religious, or personal beliefs. Government requirements or exclusions may apply.
CNA Full-time
Senior Lifestyle

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Assisted Living (10pm-6am) Part-Time

apartment Senior Lifestyle location_onBlue Island, IL
Company Description Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork.This position is responsible for caring for the residents under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), LPN/LVN, or Director of Health & Wellness. Job Description Take and record vital signs. Measure and record height, weight, and fluid intake/output. Recognize abnormal changes in body functioning and importance of reporting such changes to a supervisor. Assist as needed with medication reminders, bathing, grooming, dressing, escort service, and other activities of daily living. Transfer, position, and turn residents. Provide skin care to residents. Contribute to the resident’s assessment and the plan of care. Provide nursing rehabilitation/restorative nursing services. Follow the schedule of resident’s needs set out by supervisor. Provide emotional and social support to residents. Promote and protect resident rights, assist residents in making informed decisions, treat residents with dignity and respect, protect resident’s personal belongings, report suspected abuse or neglect, avoid the need for physical restraints in accordance with the current professional standards, and support independent expression, choice, and decision-making consistent with applicable law and regulation. Inform supervisor of any resident issues or concerns. Respect and encourage the independence and dignity of the residents. Respect residents’ confidentiality. Qualifications Level of Formal Education: A High School Diploma or General Education Degree; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience Area of Study: Clinical/Nursing Years of Experience: 1+ years Type of Experience: Clinical/Nursing Special Certifications: CNA licensure depending on state requirements and regulations Language Skills: Acceptable proficiency in English to perform job duties, communicate with supervisor and other employees, and respond and communicate to emergency situations. Technical Competencies: Basic computer skills Skills and Ability: • Ability to work as part of a team and handle multiple tasks safely and effectively. • Proficient verbal and written communication skills. Personal Attributes: Dedicated, compassionate, and energetic Additional Information Senior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off. All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday. Senior Lifestyle requires that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination unless exempt due to medical, religious, or personal beliefs. Government requirements or exclusions may apply.
RN Per Diem
SCA Health

Registered Nurse OR II, Pool - Center for Minimally Invasive Surgery

apartment SCA Health location_onMokena, IL
Overview At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people – the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure or innovation is a team of 15,000+ professionals working together, learning from each other and living out the mission, vision and values that define our organization. As part of Optum, SCA Health is redefining specialty care by developing more accessible, patient-centered practice solutions for a network of more than 370 ambulatory surgical centers, over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals. Our work spans a broad spectrum of services, all designed to support physicians, health systems and employers in delivering efficient, value-based care to patients without compromising quality or autonomy. What sets SCA Health apart isn’t just what we do, it’s how we do it . Each decision we make is rooted in seven core values : Clinical quality Integrity Service excellence Teamwork Accountability Continuous improvement Inclusion Our values aren’t empty words – they inform our attitudes, actions and culture. At SCA Health, your work directly impacts patients, physicians and communities. Here, you’ll find opportunities to build your career alongside a team that values your expertise, invests in your success, and shares a common mission to care for patients, serve physicians and improve health care in America. At SCA Health, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k plan with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and more. Click here to learn more about our benefits. Your ideas should inspire change. If you join our team, they will . Responsibilities We are actively hiring for an Registered Nurse (RN) Operating Room. Promote the mission, vision, and values of SCA . Assess p atient status throughout the perioperative episode of care . Develop an individualized perioperative patient plan of care. Serve as a member of a multidisciplinary team in planning perioperative patient care. Qualifications Graduate of an a ccredited s chool of n ursing . O ne year of OR and/or medical / surgical nursing experience preferred . Current state nursing licensure to practice in good standings . Successful completion of Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 of employment or documentation of current BLS certification. Successful completion of Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Course within 90 days of employment or documentation of current ACLS certification. Successful completion of Pediatric Advance Life support (PALS) course is required when pediatric care is included in the facility scope of services within 90 days of employment or documentation of current PALS certification. Specialty certification in Perioperative Nursing is preferred. USD $38.00/Hr. USD $46.00/Hr.
CNA Full-time
Midway Neurological & Rehabilitation Center

Activity Aide

apartment Midway Neurological & Rehabilitation Center location_onBedford Park, IL
The Activity Aide assists the Activity Director in carrying out a planned activity programs for residents. Maintains records, transports residents to and from activities. Performs varied clerical and department maintenance functions. The person holding this position is delegated the responsibility for carrying out the assigned duties and responsibilities in accordance with current existing federal and state regulations and established company policies and procedures. *CNA preferred but not required Job Responsibilities • Aides assists with providing engaging and enjoyable recreational activities to our residents which may also include assistance with patients or participants use of equipment and supplies. Activities may include arts and crafts, outdoor activities, sports, music or drama. • Prepares equipment and ensures the safety of patients or participants in the activity. • Assist in leading the participants in group activities, such as an exercise class or art project. • Proper record keeping of equipment and its use. • Assist in planning programs for residents, which can help to provide socialization, relaxation and exercise. Education/Experience: • Must possess a high school diploma • Must possess a valid driver's license with F-Endorsement • Must be able to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends and/or holidays • Must be able to work independently and as a member of a team • Must present a positive image of the facility Additional Skills Activity aides should be energetic and personable to work with residents or participants. The aide should have the ability to motivate others to participate in activities. The worker should also be sensitive to the needs of each individual patient or participant.
CNA Full-time
Methodist Hospitals (IN)

CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT-SURGICAL

apartment Methodist Hospitals (IN) location_onMerrillville, IN
Overview Under the supervision of the licensed nursing staff, provides direct patient care to assigned patients to assure patient comfort, safety and hygiene needs. Responsibilities PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES(*Essential Functions) Assists patients with basic patient care related tasks, including bathing, toileting, dressing, grooming, feeding, transferring, ambulating, transporting and making beds. Cleans and maintains equipment, patient rooms, and other areas as assigned. Measures and records vital signs to include blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respirations, glucometer, oxygen saturation, weight intake and output, and food consumption. Reports on patient's status changes or requests to licensed nursing staff as observed during rounding and answering the call lights. Documents patient care information per policies and procedures in the medical record. Qualifications JOB SPECIFICATIONS(Minimum Requirements) KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Ability to clearly communicate patient's status and care issues to Licensed Nursing Staff. Ability to verbally communicate with patients, families, the public and other staff of the department. Ability to complete assigned tasks independently. EDUCATION High School Diploma/GED Equivalent Required 1 Healthcare/Medical - Nurse: Assistant Preferred Certified Nursing Assistant Certified Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR Meets the Standards of Behavior as outlined in Personnel Policy and Procedure #1, Employee Relations Code. CONFIDENTIALITY/HIPAA/CORPORATE COMPLIANCE Demonstrates knowledge of procedures for protecting and maintaining security, confidentiality and integrity of employee, patient, family, organizational and other medical information. Understands and supports the commitment of Methodist Hospitals in adhering to federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations governing ethical business practices for healthcare providers. DISCLAIMER - The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. The statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.
RN ER Full-time
UChicago Medicine

Registered Nurse (RN), Emergency Department - Full-Time, Nights

apartment UChicago Medicine location_onHarvey, IL
Job Description Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system, University of Chicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial as a Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department . This position is a 100% onsite opportunity . You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. Eligible for a Sign-On Bonus up to $15,000 With the leadership of the Manager, the Registered Nurse functions as an interactive resource in clinical nursing and professional practice. The Registered Nurse is responsible for coordinating and performing direct nursing care for patients, utilizing concepts of the nursing process, serving as resource, preceptor, mentor, and leader for physicians, professional peers, and other fellow employees, and providing participative supervision to the Patient Care Team Members in collaboration with the Patient Manager. Essential Job Functions Collaborates closely with physicians to assess, design, coordinate, implement, and evaluate the patients’ plan of care and the patients’ outcomes. Demonstrates the necessary skills and knowledge to provide complex nursing skills and delegates tasks to other Care Team members according to unit specific competencies as appropriate to the age of the patients served as delineated in the Patient Care Centers Scope of Care. Responsible for and monitors the quality of patient care and patient satisfaction. Accurately and independently pursues professional development opportunities. Assumes responsibility to assure the daily operations of the Patient Care Center are effectively and efficiently maintained. Works within the accepted service standards and supports the Vision of Ingalls Hospital. Works in partnership with other patient care team members and pro-actively identifies and provides for individual patient, family, and physicians needs exceeding their expectations, and employing appropriate customer relations. Knows, follows and actively supports the philosophy, mission and Vision of Ingalls Hospital. Adheres to all hospital policies, procedures and standards of care. Observes and adheres to all corporate compliance requirements and communicates issues as they arise to the appropriate parties as identified in the Corporate Compliance Plan. Required Qualifications Graduation from an accredited school of nursing with a Bachelor's of Science in Nursing (BSN) OR Associate's (ADN) Must hold a current RN Licensure State of Illinois Department of Professional Regulation or valid temporary permit to practice nursing in the State of Illinois Must hold a current Basic Life Support certification (Healthcare Provider Recognition) Preferred Qualifications ED experience Position Details Job Type/FTE: Full-time (0.9 FTE) Shift: Night Shift, 7p-7a, every other weekend Work Location: Harvey Unit/Department: Emergency Department CBA Code: NNU Why Join Us For nearly a century Ingalls Memorial has pioneered sophisticated clinical care and developed the area's most convenient network of comprehensive outpatient centers, all dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of the community. Now, partnered with UChicago Medicine, we have expanded our network of expert physicians, convenient facilities and scope of service to speed your healing process and help navigate your path to wellness. A skilled Medical Staff and talented employees dedicated to prevention, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of illness and injury provide a firm foundation for our reputation for quality. To accomplish this, we need employees with passion, talent and commitment… with patients and with each other. We’re in this together: working to advance medical innovation, serve the health needs of the community, and move our collective knowledge forward. If you’d like to add enriching human life to your profile, UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial is for you. Here at Ingalls, we’re doing work that really matters. Join us! UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial is growing; discover how you can be a part of this pursuit of excellence at: Ingalls Career Opportunities UChicago Medicine Ingalls is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, civil union status, parental status, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status and other legally protected characteristics. As a condition of employment, all employees are required to complete a pre-employment physical, background check, drug screening, and comply with the flu vaccination requirements prior to hire. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered for flu vaccination consistent with applicable law. Compensation & Benefits Overview UChicago Medicine is committed to transparency in compensation and benefits. The pay range provided reflects the anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. The pay range is based on a full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) and is reflective of current market data, reviewed on an annual basis. Compensation offered at the time of hire will vary based on candidate qualifications and experience and organizational considerations, such as internal equity. Pay ranges for employees subject to Collective Bargaining Agreements are negotiated by the medical center and their respective union. Review the full complement of benefit options for eligible roles at Benefits - UChicago Medicine.
RN Outpatient Full-time
Advocate Aurora Health

Registered Nurse (RN) - Adult Congenital Heart Disease Clinic

apartment Advocate Aurora Health location_onOak Lawn, IL
Department: 03050 AMG Oak Lawn Peds Cardio - Pediatrics: Cardiology Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 40 Schedule Details/Additional Information: Will be discussed during the interviews. Pay Range $32.45 - $48.70 This position is eligible for a $5000.00 sign on bonus ½ payable after 90 days of hire and remainder ½ payable after 1 year of employment (internals not included) Major Responsibilities: Patient-Centered Wholistic Care – The registered nurse is culturally sensitive and engaged with the beliefs and values of diverse populations. Nurses engage with inter-professional colleagues to deliver exemplary care. Lifelong relationships with patients and families develop to support achievement of health goals. Clinical Excellence: The registered nurse contributes to inter-professional excellence which is represented by achieved clinical outcomes. Using evidence-based practice, clinical decision making, and skilled dialogue, nurses lead efforts to create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience. Leadership –The registered nurse participates in leading healthcare transformation and the nursing profession with commitment, dedication, and expertise. Expressing vision, demonstrating accountability through shared governance, contributing to the profession, and coordinating inter-professional care are all characteristics of the registered nurse. Compassion – The Advocate Nurse demonstrates presence with patients and families, practices empathy, and supports spiritual needs and beliefs. The nurse demonstrates respect and dignity always, and their presence is essential during the most vulnerable times. Nurses promote relationship development with communities to create strong partnerships and to improve health outcomes of patients and communities served. Innovation - The registered nurse contributes to the future delivery of care to patients and to systems that support nursing. They embody the characteristics of inquiry, adaptability, change, and continual development, through performance improvement, evidence-based practice, and research initiatives. Professional Growth – The registered nurse is committed to lifelong learning, building knowledge and skill sets to keep pace with new delivery models and a changing healthcare environment. This promotes practice to the full scope of their nursing license. Licensure: Nurse, Registered (RN) Education/Experience Required: Graduate from an accredited school of nursing See Education and Experience Addendum for site specific requirements Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required: Good communication skills Good computer skills Good time management and organizational skills Familiarity with patient care equipment Current Illinois RN license Current CPR Certifications/education required for the nursing specialty - See Certification Addendum Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Ability to work weekends, holidays, and different shifts to accommodate staffing Certain positions may need to take call Ability to transport objects, patients, and equipment Ability to respond quickly to patient needs and work at fast pace Work environment includes probability of exposure to adverse, hazardous, or unpleasant conditions while caring for the sick Ability to assist in evacuation of patients in the event of a fire or other disaster Routinely works with potentially infectious specimens and patients Ability to respond to patients in a timely manner and access all areas of the unit This requirement supersedes any previous lifting requirement effective 04/20/2014 Ability to lift up to 35 pounds without assistance. For patient lifts of over 35 pounds, or when patient is unable to assist with the lift, patient handling equipment is expected to be used, with at least one other associate, when available. Unique patient lifting/movement situations will be assessed on a case-by-case basis. Education Addendum: ALL SITES Graduate of an accredited school of nursing BSN Preferred CERTIFICATION CPR-Healthcare Provider ACLS and/or PALS: - Immediate Care ACLS and PALS - Ambulatory Surgical Center: Within 1 year ACLS - Endoscopy: Within 1 year - Cardiology Stress Testing Oncology: Chemotherapy/Biotherapy: as required by the Site OCN preferred or obtained when OCN requirements met Registered Nurse: 2 years’ experience preferred Ambulatory Surgery Center: 1-year critical care or surgical experience Cardiology: 1 year experience in cardiology preferred Contact Center: 2 years' experience in acute or ambulatory care Endoscopy: 1 year experience telemetry or PACU preferred Immediate Care: 1 year experience in critical care or ED preferred Occupational Health: 1 to 2 years occupational health experience or new graduate with prior occupational health or related experience Oncology: 1 year experience in oncology preferred This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties. Our Commitment to You: Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including: Compensation Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job Incentive pay for select positions Opportunity for annual increases based on performance Benefits and more Paid Time Off programs Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs Educational Assistance Program About Advocate Health Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.
CRNA Full-time
UChicago Medicine

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA, Ingalls

apartment UChicago Medicine location_onHarvey, IL
Job Description Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA), Job, UCM Care Network Join a patient centered collegial, supportive, and friendly team whose mission is to provide superior health care in a compassionate manner, ever mindful of each patient’s dignity and individuality. UChicago Medicine Medical Group takes pride supporting motivated providers in delivering outstanding care in the community. UChicago Medicine Medical Group seeks an exceptional Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) for Ingalls Memorial Hospital location in Harvey, Illinois. Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Roles and Responsibilities Administering anesthesia to a patient Maintaining anesthesia during an operation Managing recovery from anesthesia Performs preoperative assessment of the patient, which includes chart review, preop patient interview, history and physical if necessary, and establishes an anesthesia plan based on findings and discussion with the surgeon and attending anesthesiologist Demonstrates an expert proficiency in airway management, which includes mask ventilation, laryngeal mask ventilation, endotracheal intubation Case types include General surgery, Ortho, Spine, OB/GYN, Ophthalmology, Urology. Limited healthy pediatrics at Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC), rare cranis, no trauma Anesthesia Care Team (ACT) model, in which an anesthesiologist concurrently supervises non-physician anesthetists and/or anesthesiology residents at both UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital and Tinley Park Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) Required Skills and Qualifications Baccalaureate or Graduate Degree in Nursing or other appropriate majors An unencumbered license as a Registered Professional Nurse and/or APRN A minimum of one year of full-time work experience, or its part-time equivalent, as a registered nurse in a critical care setting within the United States Graduation with a minimum of a master’s degree from a Nurse Anesthesia Educational Program accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs Passed the National Certification Examination BLS and ACLS certificate required Neuraxial experience preferred but not required Opportunity Highlights Exceptional benefits – Medical, dental, retirement, time off, CME allowance Competitive compensation with incremental paid shift opportunities Shift flexibility – full-time, part-time, and extra work are available as desired Additional Call Compensation About UChicago Medicine Medical Group UChicago Medicine Medical Group is aligned with The University of Chicago Medicine. With a history dating to 1927, the University of Chicago Medicine is a not-for-profit academic health system with hospitals, outpatient clinics and physician practices throughout Chicago and the suburbs UChicago Medicine Medical Group is growing rapidly, to bring the forefront of medicine to communities throughout Chicagoland We support physicians in providing outstanding care in the community UChicago Medicine Medical Group's outpatient facilities are conveniently located throughout Chicago and surrounding suburbs Interested candidates please contact: Tony NazarioEmail: Tony.Nazario@uchicagomedicine.org Why Join Us We’ve been at the forefront of medicine since 1899. We provide superior healthcare with compassion, always mindful that each patient is a person, an individual. To accomplish this, we need employees with passion, talent and commitment… with patients and with each other. We’re in this together: working to advance medical innovation, serve the health needs of the community, and move our collective knowledge forward. If you’d like to add enriching human life to your profile, UChicago Medicine is for you. Here at the forefront, we’re doing work that really matters. Join us. Bring your passion. UChicago Medicine is growing; discover how you can be a part of this pursuit of excellence at: UChicago Medicine Career Opportunities. UChicago Medicine is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, civil union status, parental status, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status and other legally protected characteristics. Must comply with UChicago Medicine’s COVID-19 Vaccination requirement as a condition of employment. If you have already received the vaccination, you must provide proof as part of the pre-employment process. This is in addition to your compliance with the Flu Vaccination requirement as well. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered consistent with applicable law. Lastly, a pre-employment physical, drug screening, and background check are also required for all employees prior to hire. Compensation & Benefits Overview UChicago Medicine is committed to transparency in compensation and benefits. The pay range provided reflects the anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. The pay range is based on a full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) and is reflective of current market data, reviewed on an annual basis. Compensation offered at the time of hire will vary based on candidate qualifications and experience and organizational considerations, such as internal equity. Pay ranges for employees subject to Collective Bargaining Agreements are negotiated by the medical center and their respective union. Review the full complement of benefit options for eligible roles at Benefits - UChicago Medicine.
RN Telemetry Part-time
UChicago Medicine

Registered Nurse (RN), Cardiac Telemetry - Part-Time, Days

apartment UChicago Medicine location_onHarvey, IL
Job Description Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system at UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the Cardiac Telemetry unit . This position is a 100% onsite opportunity . You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. Eligible for a Sign-on Bonus up to $15,00 0 With the leadership of the Manager, the Registered Nurse functions as an interactive resource in clinical nursing and professional practice. The Registered Nurse is responsible for coordinating and performing direct nursing care for patients, utilizing concepts of the nursing process, serving as resource, preceptor, mentor, and leader for physicians, professional peers, and other fellow employees, and providing participative supervision to the Patient Care Team in collaboration with the Patient Manager. Essential Job Functions Collaborates closely with physicians to assess, design, coordinate, implement, and evaluate the patient’s plan of care and the patient’s outcomes Demonstrates the necessary skills and knowledge to provide complex nursing skills and delegates tasks to other Care Team members according to unit-specific competencies as appropriate to the age of the patients served as delineated in the Patient Care Centers Scope of Care Responsible for and monitors the quality of patient care and patient satisfaction. Accurately and independently pursues professional development opportunities. Assumes responsibility for assuring the daily operations of the Patient Care Center are effectively and efficiently maintained Works within the accepted service standards and supports the Vision of Ingalls Hospital Works in partnership with other patient care team members and proactively identifies and provides for the individual patient, family, and physician needs exceeding their expectations, and employing appropriate customer relations Knows, follows, and actively supports the philosophy, mission, and Vision of Ingalls Hospital. Adheres to all hospital policies, procedures, and standards of care Observes and adheres to all corporate compliance requirements and communicate issues as they arise to the appropriate parties as identified in the Corporate Compliance Plan Required Qualifications Graduation from an accredited school of nursing with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) OR Associate's (ADN) Must hold a current RN Licensure State of Illinois Department of Professional Regulation or valid temporary permit to practice nursing in the State of Illinois Active BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) Preferred Qualifications Acute care or related experience providing nursing care to patients within at least the last five years. Position Details Job Type/FTE: Full-Time (0.6) Shift: Days (12-hour shifts) Work Location: Onsite Unit/Department: Cardiac Telemetry CBA Code: NNU National Nurse United Why Join Us For nearly a century Ingalls Memorial has pioneered sophisticated clinical care and developed the area's most convenient network of comprehensive outpatient centers, all dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of the community. Now, partnered with UChicago Medicine, we have expanded our network of expert physicians, convenient facilities and scope of service to speed your healing process and help navigate your path to wellness. A skilled Medical Staff and talented employees dedicated to prevention, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of illness and injury provide a firm foundation for our reputation for quality. To accomplish this, we need employees with passion, talent and commitment… with patients and with each other. We’re in this together: working to advance medical innovation, serve the health needs of the community, and move our collective knowledge forward. If you’d like to add enriching human life to your profile, UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial is for you. Here at Ingalls, we’re doing work that really matters. Join us! UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial is growing; discover how you can be a part of this pursuit of excellence at: Ingalls Career Opportunities UChicago Medicine Ingalls is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, civil union status, parental status, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status and other legally protected characteristics. As a condition of employment, all employees are required to complete a pre-employment physical, background check, drug screening, and comply with the flu vaccination requirements prior to hire. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered for flu vaccination consistent with applicable law. Compensation & Benefits Overview UChicago Medicine is committed to transparency in compensation and benefits. The pay range provided reflects the anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. The pay range is based on a full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) and is reflective of current market data, reviewed on an annual basis. Compensation offered at the time of hire will vary based on candidate qualifications and experience and organizational considerations, such as internal equity. Pay ranges for employees subject to Collective Bargaining Agreements are negotiated by the medical center and their respective union. Review the full complement of benefit options for eligible roles at Benefits - UChicago Medicine.
RN Outpatient Full-time
Northwestern Medicine

Staff Nurse-Primary Care Full Time Days

apartment Northwestern Medicine location_onOrland Park, IL
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 affirmative action/equal opportunity employer 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. If we offer you a job, we will perform a background check that includes a review of any criminal convictions. A conviction does not disqualify you from employment at Northwestern Medicine. We consider this on a case-by-case basis and follow all state and federal guidelines. 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.
CMA Full-time
QualDerm Partners

Medical Assistant - Frankfort, IL

apartment QualDerm Partners location_onFrankfort, IL
QualDerm Partners is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join our exceptional team in New Albany, OH. At QualDerm Partners, we are committed to being the nation’s premier source for comprehensive skin and aesthetics wellness. Our mission is to support patients’ lifetime wellness journeys with unmatched care across dermatology, skin cancer treatment, cosmetics, and plastic surgery. As a Medical Assistant, you will play an integral role in delivering outstanding patient care and contributing to our high standards of excellence. If you have a passion for skin and aesthetic wellness and are excited to work in a collaborative and supportive environment, we want to hear from you! Your work will directly impact our patients, ensuring they receive top-quality care while navigating their wellness journeys. Join us in our mission to elevate the standards of care in the communities we serve. Key Responsibilities Prepare patients for examination by taking vital signs and recording medical history accurately. Assist physicians during exams and procedures, ensuring that all necessary instruments are ready and available. Perform general laboratory tests and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis. Maintain accurate and confidential patient records. Manage patient appointment scheduling and office communications efficiently. Educate patients on treatment plans, medications, and skincare practices. Keep examination rooms clean, organized, and fully stocked with medical supplies. High school diploma or equivalent; certification as a Medical Assistant is preferred. Demonstrated experience as a Medical Assistant or in a similar clinical role. Knowledge of medical terminology and practices related to dermatology. Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with patients and staff. Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality and discretion. Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail, especially in a fast-paced environment. Basic proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) systems and standard office software. Benefits of joining Qualderm Partners: Competitive Pay – Attractive compensation to reward your hard work Comprehensive Health Coverage – Includes Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to keep you covered Generous 401(k) Plan – Company matches 100% of the first 3%, plus 50% of the next 2%, with immediate vesting Paid Time Off (PTO) – Accrue PTO from day one, plus enjoy 6 paid holidays and 2 floating holidays each year Company-Paid Life Insurance – Peace of mind with basic life coverage, with the option for additional plans Disability Protection – Short-term and long-term disability coverage to protect you in unexpected circumstances Additional Wellness Plans – Accident, critical illness, and identity theft protection plans for extra security Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Access confidential support for personal or work-related challenges Exclusive Employee Discounts – Save on products and services with special discounts just for you Referral Bonus Program – Earn bonuses by referring qualified candidates to join the team QualDerm Partners is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States in a full-time basis. Compensation Range: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour. Final offer will be based on a combination of skills, experience, location, and internal equity.
RN Med-Surg Full-time
UChicago Medicine

Registered Nurse, Medical Surgical - Full- Time, Nights

apartment UChicago Medicine location_onHarvey, IL
Job Description Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system, UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital as an Registered Nurse in the Medical Surgical Department. This position is a 100% onsite opportunity . You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. Eligible for a Sign-On Bonus up to $15,000! With the leadership of the Manager, the Registered Nurse functions as an interactive resource in clinical nursing and professional practice. The Registered Nurse is responsible for the coordinating of and performing direct nursing care for patients, utilizing concepts of the nursing process, serves as resource, preceptor, mentor, and leader for physicians, professional peers and other fellow employees, and provides participative supervision to the Patient Care Team Members in collaboration with the Patient Manager. Essential Job Functions Collaborates closely with physicians to assess, design, coordinate, implement, and evaluate the patients’ plan of care and the patients’ outcomes Demonstrates the necessary skills and knowledge to provide complex nursing skills and delegates tasks to other Care Team members according to unit specific competencies as appropriate to the age of the patients served as delineated in the Patient Care Centers Scope of Care Responsible for and monitors the quality of patient care and patient satisfaction Accurately and independently pursues professional development opportunities Assumes responsibility to assure the daily operations of the Patient Care Center are effectively and efficiently maintained Works within the accepted service standards and supports the Vision of Ingalls Hospital Works in partnership with other patient care team members and pro-actively identifies and provides for individual patient, family, and physicians needs exceeding their expectations, and employing appropriate customer relations Knows, follows and actively supports the philosophy, mission and Vision of Ingalls Hospital Adheres to all hospital policies, procedures and standards of care Observes and adheres to all corporate compliance requirements and communicates issues as they arise to the appropriate parties as identified in the Corporate Compliance Plan Required Qualifications Graduation from an accredited school of nursing with an Associate's degree in Nursing or higher Must hold a current RN Licensure State of Illinois Department of Professional Regulation or valid temporary permit to practice nursing in the State of Illinois Active BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) Preferred Qualifications A Bachelor's degree in Nursing from an accredited school of nursing Acute care or related experience providing nursing care to patients within at least the last five years Position Details Job Type/FTE: Full Time, 12-hour shifts Shift: Nights Work Location: Onsite Unit/Department: Harvey E/5 CBA Code: Union Why Join Us We’ve been at the forefront of medicine since 1899. We provide superior healthcare with compassion, always mindful that each patient is a person, an individual. To accomplish this, we need employees with passion, talent and commitment… with patients and with each other. We’re in this together: working to advance medical innovation, serve the health needs of the community, and move our collective knowledge forward. If you’d like to add enriching human life to your profile, UChicago Medicine is for you. Here at the forefront, we’re doing work that really matters. Join us. Bring your passion. UChicago Medicine is growing; discover how you can be a part of this pursuit of excellence at: UChicago Medicine Career Opportunities. UChicago Medicine is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, civil union status, parental status, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status and other legally protected characteristics. Must comply with UChicago Medicine’s COVID-19 Vaccination requirement as a condition of employment. If you have already received the vaccination, you must provide proof as part of the pre-employment process. This is in addition to your compliance with the Flu Vaccination requirement as well. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered consistent with applicable law. Lastly, a pre-employment physical, drug screening, and background check are also required for all employees prior to hire. Compensation & Benefits Overview UChicago Medicine is committed to transparency in compensation and benefits. The pay range provided reflects the anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. The pay range is based on a full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) and is reflective of current market data, reviewed on an annual basis. Compensation offered at the time of hire will vary based on candidate qualifications and experience and organizational considerations, such as internal equity. Pay ranges for employees subject to Collective Bargaining Agreements are negotiated by the medical center and their respective union. Review the full complement of benefit options for eligible roles at Benefits - UChicago Medicine.
RN Infusion Full-time
UChicago Medicine

Registered Nurse, Infusion- Full Time Days

apartment UChicago Medicine location_onPhoenix, IL
Job Description Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system, UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital as an Registered Nurse in the Infusion Department. The Infusion centers are staffed by a very experienced team of physicians, pharmacists and registered nurses who are trained in Chemotherapy treatments. Our team provides outpatient IV therapy to patients with a multitude of conditions, including all forms of prescribed chemotherapy. Patients receive infusion therapies in a peaceful and friendly environment. This position is a 100% onsite opportunity . You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. Eligible for a Sign-On Bonus up to $15,000! The Infusion Nurse functions as an interactive resource in clinical nursing and professional practice. The Registered Nurse is responsible for the coordinating of and performing direct nursing care for patients, utilizing concepts of the nursing process. Serves as resource, preceptor, mentor, and leader for physicians, professional peers and other fellow employees. Essential Job Functions: Maintains an environment which is characterized by trust, acceptance, recognition and respect; actively supports the vision, philosophy, mission, goals and objectives of the hospital Functions as an interactive resource in clinical and professional practice and is responsible for designing, coordinating, implementing, and evaluating patient care and utilizing the concepts of the nursing process. Initiates assessment on admission, including psychosocial, physical, spiritual, emotional, and education/ discharge needs of the patient and family or significant other. Identifies discharge planning needs from the nursing history, creates discharge plan, and initiates appropriate referral. Sets priorities for nursing action, in a logical sequence according to patient's needs and formulates an appropriate yet individualized plan of care designed to achieve desired patient outcomes. Delegates tasks effectively to all levels of staff based on their scope of practice, job description, ability, and patient care center needs. Responsible for and provides patient/significant other education, based on identified educational needs. Understands growth and development and responds effectively to the unique needs of specific patient populations. Provides therapeutic & diagnostic treatments within scope of practice; maintains clinical competency as appropriate. Interprets and represents Ingalls Hospital philosophy, policies, procedures and patient rights and responsibilities to patients and their families. Assists in referring patient to appropriate services and resources. Orients patients to the department and in-house resources. Collaborates with professional peers and provides participative supervision and leadership for Care Team Members in managing patient care and clinical practice. Coordinates patient care services with the physicians and other professional disciplines. Responsible for meeting regulatory bodies' requirements for clinical practice, patient care and performance improvement. Participates in performance improvement through tool development, data collection, analysis, developing and/or implementing action plans for improvement. Required Qualifications: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. Current RN Licensure State of Illinois Department of Professional Regulation or valid temporary permit to practice nursing in the State of Illinois. Active BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) Minimum of one year full time experience in an outpatient ambulatory infusion or oncology nursing strongly preferred. Must possess excellent organization and communication skills. Must be flexible as some evening and weekend hours will be required. Must possess knowledge regarding use and care of venous access devices such as implantable and peripherally inserted catheters. Must possess excellent venipuncture and IV start skills. ONS or INS certification desired. Preferred skills: Completion of ONS Chemo-Biotherapy Course within 12 months, unless holds current ONS or INS certification. Position Details Job Type/FTE: Full Time, 8-hour shifts Shift: Days Work Location: Onsite Unit/Department: Harvey CBA Code: Non-Union Why Join Us We’ve been at the forefront of medicine since 1899. We provide superior healthcare with compassion, always mindful that each patient is a person, an individual. To accomplish this, we need employees with passion, talent and commitment… with patients and with each other. We’re in this together: working to advance medical innovation, serve the health needs of the community, and move our collective knowledge forward. If you’d like to add enriching human life to your profile, UChicago Medicine is for you. Here at the forefront, we’re doing work that really matters. Join us. Bring your passion. UChicago Medicine is growing; discover how you can be a part of this pursuit of excellence at: UChicago Medicine Career Opportunities. UChicago Medicine is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, civil union status, parental status, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status and other legally protected characteristics. Must comply with UChicago Medicine’s COVID-19 Vaccination requirement as a condition of employment. If you have already received the vaccination, you must provide proof as part of the pre-employment process. This is in addition to your compliance with the Flu Vaccination requirement as well. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered consistent with applicable law. Lastly, a pre-employment physical, drug screening, and background check are also required for all employees prior to hire. Compensation & Benefits Overview UChicago Medicine is committed to transparency in compensation and benefits. The pay range provided reflects the anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. The pay range is based on a full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) and is reflective of current market data, reviewed on an annual basis. Compensation offered at the time of hire will vary based on candidate qualifications and experience and organizational considerations, such as internal equity. Pay ranges for employees subject to Collective Bargaining Agreements are negotiated by the medical center and their respective union. Review the full complement of benefit options for eligible roles at Benefits - UChicago Medicine.
RN Full-time
UChicago Medicine

IHC Registered Nurse - Hospital at Home

apartment UChicago Medicine location_onHarvey, IL
Job Description Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system at Ingalls Memorial Hospital as an Ingalls Home Care Registered Nurse-Hospital at Home. The Hospital at Home nurse is responsible for providing high-quality, at-home acute care. The Hospital at Home nurse will treat various conditions and patient populations within the framework of UChicago Medicine’s Acute Hospital Care at Home model. The position requires acute care competencies, along with an ability to work in an unstructured, at-home setting. In addition to providing clinical care, Hospital at Home nurses will be able to explain the unique care plan, technologies, and processes of the acute care at home model to patients and caregivers. Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals as appropriate based on the level of patient contact this position requires. Essential Job Functions: Utilize monitoring, assessment; planning, intervention and critical thinking skills to care for acute care patient populations in the home. Navigate patients and families across the continuum of the UChicago Medicine Hospital at Home phases of care. Monitor and respond to biometric data per UChicago Medicine Hospital at Home protocols. Conduct home and audio/visual patient care visits as directed by the care team and/or protocol. Ensure all interventions in the patient's care plan are implemented efficiently with a patient centered approach. Leverage the resources and expertise of the UChicago Medicine partners and supplier partners to implement collaborative workflows, standards, policies, protocols, guidelines and documentation systems to support safe, reliable, high-quality, evidence-based care with clinical protocols as the foundation. Adhere to the clinical protocols and be willing to obtain the necessary training to provide care within the context of the providing evidence-based care. Promote professional practice and a culture of safety; willingness to engage in process improvement efforts. Provide protocol driven assessment, care coordination and interventions as appropriate informed by UChicago Medicine Hospital at Home protocols for diverse patient populations. Exhibit sound clinical decision making and critical thinking skills. Maintain and practice in accordance with nursing guidelines per state and hospital regulations. Facilitate admissions to Hospital at Home utilizing UChicago Medicine Hospital at Home guidelines. Utilize nursing knowledge to identify, prevent and/or solve complex acute and/or recurring patient care problems. Share expertise with the multidisciplinary team and serve as a resource to staff in area(s) of expertise. Support research efforts to advance knowledge and promote evidence-based practice. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Nurse Manager. Qualifications: Associate degree required 2 years of Registered Nurse experience in an acute care setting. Home health experience preferred. Valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle and proof of vehicle liability insurance. Must be able to communicate effectively in English. Licensure: Current RN Illinois license. Current BLS certification upon hire, or completion within 30 days of hire required. Position Details: Job Type- Full time Shift: 7:30-6:00PM Work Location: Ingalls Unit/Department: Hospital at Home CBA Code: Non-union Why Join Us We’ve been at the forefront of medicine since 1899. We provide superior healthcare with compassion, always mindful that each patient is a person, an individual. To accomplish this, we need employees with passion, talent and commitment… with patients and with each other. We’re in this together: working to advance medical innovation, serve the health needs of the community, and move our collective knowledge forward. If you’d like to add enriching human life to your profile, UChicago Medicine is for you. Here at the forefront, we’re doing work that really matters. Join us. Bring your passion. UChicago Medicine is growing; discover how you can be a part of this pursuit of excellence at: UChicago Medicine Career Opportunities UChicago Medicine is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, civil union status, parental status, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status and other legally protected characteristics. As a condition of employment, all employees are required to complete a pre-employment physical, background check, drug screening, and comply with the flu vaccination requirements prior to hire. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered for flu vaccination consistent with applicable law. Compensation & Benefits Overview UChicago Medicine is committed to transparency in compensation and benefits. The pay range provided reflects the anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. The pay range is based on a full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) and is reflective of current market data, reviewed on an annual basis. Compensation offered at the time of hire will vary based on candidate qualifications and experience and organizational considerations, such as internal equity. Pay ranges for employees subject to Collective Bargaining Agreements are negotiated by the medical center and their respective union. Review the full complement of benefit options for eligible roles at Benefits - UChicago Medicine.
RN Wound Care Part-time
Northwestern Medicine

Flex Registered Nurse-Wound Ostomy Casual Days

apartment Northwestern Medicine location_onPalos Heights, IL
Description The Staff Nurse - Flex II reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. The registered professional nurse assumes accountability and responsibility for the individualized, age-specific care of a patient along the continuum from admission to discharge. She/He gives direct care to assigned patients and assists with other patient care when necessary. The registered professional nurse’s decisions and actions on behalf of the patient/family are determined in an ethical manner. She/He collects and analyzes the assessment data in determining nursing diagnoses, collaborates with the patient/family and other health care team members, develops a plan of care to attain realistic outcomes, provides education founded on evidence-based practice, and systematically evaluates the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice. Responsibilities: Assess and records patient status and identifies patient care needs upon admission/point of care entry. Organizes the assessment health data so that it is accurate, complete and accessible. Identifies problems that need immediate attention. Validates diagnoses with patient/family and other health care team members. Documents diagnoses in a manner that facilitates the determination of expected outcomes and plan of care. Initiates Problem List at the time of admission and updates as needed. Incorporates principles of age-specific care into the patient’s plan of care. Documents that the patient’s individualized plan of care has been discussed with and agreed upon by the patient/family. Begins plans for discharge at time of admission; consults with patient/family and health care team members regarding discharge plan. Identifies patient teaching needs on admission and throughout hospital stay. Arranges conferences with patient and/or family and other members of health team when indicated to plan care. Prioritizes and organizes nursing interventions that are evidence based and reflective of established standards of care. Provides individualized, mutually agreeable, patient and family education that is founded on evidence-based practice and research guidelines. Documents all assessments, interventions and patient responses. Reviews consistently the patient’s health data to keep the Plan of Care updated. Assures that revisions to the plan of care are systematic and ongoing and are driven by measurable realistic goals. Documents the patient’s progression toward identified outcomes Identifies unmet outcomes and provides direction for continuity of care. Reassesses nursing actions for effectiveness in achieving desired outcomes. Communicates with patient/family and health care team members re: patient care and nursing’s role in the provision of care. Collaborates with patient/family and healthcare team members re: the patient’s progress/plan of care. Presents relevant patient information at multidisciplinary meetings/conferences for feedback from peers. Makes appropriate referrals as needed for continuity of care. Qualifications Required: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Current State of Illinois Registered Professional Nurse American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Strong interpersonal skills Ability to collaborate with others Strong analytic abilities Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) acceptable with commitment to obtain a BSN from an accredited program within three years of first day of employment in clinical nurse role. Additional Requirements for the Emergency Room: ACLS, PALS/ENPC & TNCC within one year of hire Additional Requirements for the Pediatric Emergency Room: Pediatric Advanced Life Support TNCC within one year of hire Additional Requirements for Non-Invasive Cardiology: ACLS Preferred: Experience in specific clinical area Additional Preferences for the Emergency Room and the Pediatric Emergency Room: Trauma Nurse Specialist (TNS) Emergency Communications Registered Nurse Certified Pediatric Nurse Certified Emergency Nurse Preferred: Experience in specific clinical area. Equal Opportunity Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer 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. If we offer you a job, we will perform a background check that includes a review of any criminal convictions. A conviction does not disqualify you from employment at Northwestern Medicine. We consider this on a case-by-case basis and follow all state and federal guidelines. 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.
RN PCU Full-time
Northwestern Medicine

Clinical Practice Specialist RN-Stepdown Full Time Days

apartment Northwestern Medicine location_onPalos Heights, IL
Description The Clinical Practice Specialist 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 Clinical Practice Specialist leads efforts to ensure quality clinical practice and professional development at the front-line. Responsibilities: Quality: Develops and implements education opportunities for staff identified through needs assessments, departmental and system goals and new/expanded clinical programs. Supports staff to seek/maintain specialty certification including monitoring progress and completion. Participates in review of unit/division dashboard through LDOC and assesses for opportunities to improve in quality and practice areas; develops corresponding action as needed with key unit/division stakeholders. Monitors & trends quality report data with operational manager for clinical quality/safety issues and develops associated action plans as needed. Leads/facilitates inter-professional teams for unit/division based and house-wide clinical process improvement. Culture of Safety: Plans, implements, evaluates division specific learning activities to improve safety (i.e. simulations with support of Professional Practice and Development team members. Unit-based clinical policy and procedure review/updating. Provides input into staff evaluations as related to clinical competence (quality and practice). Rounds on unit with intention of coaching and mentoring. Identifies gaps in staff knowledge/skills and remediates. Participates in Staff RN Peer Review process. Evidence-based Practice/Research: Identify opportunities/mentor/implement EBP projects, including unit/division order sets and practice guidelines. Identify, mentor and/or participate in nursing or inter-professional clinical research projects. Assist in interpreting research findings and developing strategies for implementation of results into evidenced based clinical practice guidelines. Shared Leadership: Attend Unit Based Staff Meetings. Attend Unit Based Shared Leadership meeting (POC) and Clinical Nurse Leadership Council (CNLC). Attend Unit Leadership (LDOC) Meetings. Off-unit committee/project team participation as appropriate. Fiscal Stewardship: New product evaluation to make recommendations to value-based purchasing committee. Make recommendations for improvements in clinical efficiency in partnership with operational manager. Uses organizational and unit/department resources efficiently. Manages work schedule efficiently, completing tasks and assignments on time. Annual Competency/Orientation/Retention: Leads content review/revision for unit based orientation annually. Actively Participates in new employee orientation (PCS Orientation and unit based orientation). Participates in monitoring new hire goal progress and in touch points/check-ins. Utilizes internal/external resources to develop and implement unit’s annual competency and annual education plan and maintains record of completion. Collaborates with unit manager to evaluate, on an ongoing basis, progress towards staff completion of education plan. Education: Provide informal unit-based education based on unit learning needs assessment. Provides formal classroom instruction and skills assessments including competency assessment. Enhances educational offerings by incorporating components of NM Toolkit (Safety, Service, and Leadership), NMI Diversity and Inclusion Resources and NM Values in Action into content as appropriate. Maintains visibility on all shifts and serves as resource to off-shift staff. Communicates efficiently and effectively role modeling using critical-thinking skills and problem-solving skills. Includes a focus on “just in time” teaching at the bedside. Leadership: Advocates for patients, families, nursing staff and other members of the healthcare community. Assumes a leadership role in professional activities and organizations. Serves as a patient advocate and role models clinical practice that reflects 'Patients First' philosophy. Assists in the development of policies and procedures in clinical area of expertise to establish standards for nursing practice. Participates in department and hospital committees and task forces to facilitate changes and develop processes to improve patient care utilizing evidenced based practice guidelines. Consults with nursing and hospital leadership (management) in the identification, evaluation and problem solving of clinical system and process issues. Collaborates with NM leadership teams to develop, implement and evaluate strategic plans for quality improvement initiatives. Collaborates with physicians to lead changes in clinical practice. Collaborates with leaders in academic, political and financial institutions to promote health care reform. Serves as a consultant to the department of nursing in developing strategies for advancing nursing practice and leadership opportunities for nursing Qualifications Required: Bachelor of Science in Nursing Master's in Science in Nursing or to obtain within 4 years of assuming role Registered Nursing license issued by the State of Illinois Certified in related clinical area or to obtain when eligible 3-5 years’ experience in specific clinical area BLS through American Heart Association Equal Opportunity Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer 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. 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.
RN Wound Care Full-time
Methodist Hospitals (IN)

RN-WOUND OSTOMY CONTINENCE

apartment Methodist Hospitals (IN) location_onGary, IN
Overview Under direction, to perform work involving program management and development of services that treat patients with complex wounds, fistuals, pressure ulcers, ostomies and incontinence. Responsibilities PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES(*Essential Functions) Participates on hospital-wide committee's and quality improvement teams to promote quality skin and wound care that reflects evidence-based practices. Contributes to patient assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluating a skin care regime to prevent or improve patient outcomes, including recommendations for pressure reduction devices and treatment options. Provides leadership and direction for interdisciplinary skin care teams for the prevention and treatment of decubitis ulcers. Qualifications JOB SPECIFICATIONS(Minimum Requirements) KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Strong interpersonal skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Requires the ability to use logical problem-solving skills based on the nursing process and hospital policies and procedures. Requires effective judgment and/or action during emergency situations. Demonstrates diplomacy interacting with staff, clients, and the public. Demonstrates flexibility in meeting unanticipated demands and priorities. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Bachelors Nursing Preferred 2 years Healthcare/Medical - Nurse: Registered Nurse Preferred 1 year of experience in wound care is preferred Licensed Registered Nurse Certified Basic Life Support STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR Meets the Standards of Behavior as outlined in Personnel Policy and Procedure #1, Employee Relations Code. CONFIDENTIALITY/HIPAA/CORPORATE COMPLIANCE Demonstrates knowledge of procedures for protecting and maintaining security, confidentiality and integrity of employee, patient, family, organizational and other medical information. Understands and supports the commitment of Methodist Hospitals in adhering to federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations governing ethical business practices for healthcare providers. DISCLAIMER - The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. The statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.
RN Full-time
Northwestern Medicine

Registered Nurse- Interventional Radiology Full-time Day Shift

apartment Northwestern Medicine location_onPalos Heights, IL
Description Hours are: 8-hour shifts, 9:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Monday thru Friday, including call. The Staff Nurse reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. The registered professional nurse assumes accountability and responsibility for the individualized, age-specific care of a patient along the continuum from admission to discharge. She/He gives direct care to assigned patients and assists with other patient care when necessary. The registered professional nurse’s decisions and actions on behalf of the patient/family are determined in an ethical manner. She/He collects and analyzes the assessment data in determining nursing diagnoses, collaborates with the patient/family and other health care team members, develops a plan of care to attain realistic outcomes, provides education founded on evidence-based practice, and systematically evaluates the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice. Responsibilities: Assess and records patient status and identifies patient care needs upon admission/point of care entry. Organizes the assessment health data so that it is accurate, complete and accessible. Identifies problems that need immediate attention. Validates diagnoses with patient/family and other health care team members. Documents diagnoses in a manner that facilitates the determination of expected outcomes and plan of care. Initiates Problem List at the time of admission and updates as needed. Incorporates principles of age-specific care into the patient’s plan of care. Documents that the patient’s individualized plan of care has been discussed with and agreed upon by the patient/family. Begins plans for discharge at time of admission; consults with patient/family and health care team members regarding discharge plan. Identifies patient teaching needs on admission and throughout hospital stay. Arranges conferences with patient and/or family and other members of health team when indicated to plan care. Prioritizes and organizes nursing interventions that are evidence based and reflective of established standards of care. Provides individualized, mutually agreeable, patient and family education that is founded on evidence-based practice and research guidelines. Documents all assessments, interventions and patient responses. Reviews consistently the patient’s health data to keep the Plan of Care updated. Assures that revisions to the plan of care are systematic and ongoing and are driven by measurable realistic goals. Documents the patient’s progression toward identified outcomes Identifies unmet outcomes and provides direction for continuity of care. Reassesses nursing actions for effectiveness in achieving desired outcomes. Communicates with patient/family and health care team members re: patient care and nursing’s role in the provision of care. Collaborates with patient/family and healthcare team members re: the patient’s progress/plan of care. Presents relevant patient information at multidisciplinary meetings/conferences for feedback from peers. Makes appropriate referrals as needed for continuity of care. Qualifications Required: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Current State of Illinois Registered Professional Nurse American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Strong interpersonal skills Ability to collaborate with others Strong analytic abilities Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) acceptable with commitment to obtain a BSN from an accredited program within three years of first day of employment in clinical nurse role. Additional Requirements for the Emergency Room: ACLS, PALS/ENPC & TNCC within one year of hire Additional Requirements for the Pediatric Emergency Room: Pediatric Advanced Life Support TNCC within one year of hire Additional Requirements for Non-Invasive Cardiology: ACLS Preferred: Experience in specific clinical area Additional Preferences for the Emergency Room and the Pediatric Emergency Room: Trauma Nurse Specialist (TNS) Emergency Communications Registered Nurse Certified Pediatric Nurse Certified Emergency Nurse Preferred: Experience in specific clinical area. Equal Opportunity Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer 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. If we offer you a job, we will perform a background check that includes a review of any criminal convictions. A conviction does not disqualify you from employment at Northwestern Medicine. We consider this on a case-by-case basis and follow all state and federal guidelines. 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.
Medication Aide Full-time
Aperion Care Demotte

Qualified Medication Aide (QMA)

apartment Aperion Care Demotte location_onCrown Point, IN
SUMMARY: The primary responsibility of the Qualified Medication Aide (QMA) is to provide care for the residents under the direction of the nursing and medical staff. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Obtains and records patient's vital signs and weight. Administers and documents medications given by following specifically written physicians orders, including oral, topical, and suppository medications, as well as eye and ear drops. Compliance - Participates in all in-service programs to expand and develop abilities. Maintains compliance to all personnel policies, established community policies and procedures, and Federal and State regulations and standards, including but not limited to HIPAA privacy and confidentiality laws. Understands and implements the Fire Safety and Disaster Preparedness Plan and evacuation procedures of the community during drills and actual emergencies. Performs various treatments not requiring license nurse (hot/cold applications, vital signs, weights, etc.) Uses procedure manual to verify correct techniques and practices standard precautions. Observes, records, and reports observations such as unexpected and untoward effects from medications. Takes vital signs as needed prior to administration of certain medications. Provides direct resident care. Functions as a CNA when not assigned to administer medications. Develops and maintains courteous and professional relationships with residents, visitors, and co-workers. Performs other tasks as assigned by supervisor. QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. QMA Certificate in good standing on file with the appropriate Department of Health and current CNA Certificate. One year experience in long-term care setting desired. 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 pounds. Visual and auditory ability sufficient for written and verbal communication. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
RN School Other
Joliet Public School District

Health Assistant, R.N.

apartment Joliet Public School District location_onJoliet, IL
POSITION: Health Assistant, R.N. POSITION GUIDE : Non-Certified Personnel 9 Months 7 Hours Bargaining Unit Position Non-Exempt FUNCTION: School nursing is a specialized practice of professional nursing that advances the well- being, academic success, and lifelong achievement of students. The school nurse may be the only health care provider in the educational setting. The school nurse's primary role is to support student learning by acting as an advocate and liaison between the home, the school, and the medical community regarding concerns that are likely to affect a student's ability to learn (NASN 1999). The school nurse needs expertise in pediatric, community health, adult, and mental health nursing with strong health promotion, assessment, referral, communication, leadership, organization, and time management skills. REPORTS TO: Assistant Superintendent for Equity and Student Services Director of Student Services Director of Special Education Student Services Coordinator Building Administration SUPERVISES: LPNs QUALIFICATIONS : Registered Nurse Licensure, Illinois Current First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation program completion Computer literacy Prior professional nursing experience, preferably in pediatric, adolescent, community and mental health nursing Exemplary organizational, interpersonal, clerical, communication, and technology skills Benefits: Support Staff Contract RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides direct professional nursing services, first aid, illness and urgent care to students in response to the nursing assessment and in accordance with professional standards, school policy and procedures, and state and local mandates. Administers medication with appropriate documentation. Participates in maintaining accurate medical records to assure compliance with state mandates including immunizations, physical examinations, dental examinations, and medical conditions. Performs mandated screening procedures for vision and hearing (requires state credentials as a screener) along with appropriate follow-up and reporting procedures. Makes appropriate assessment and referrals for suspected abuse/neglect as a mandated reporter. Attends various meetings (Domain, Eligibility meetings, IEP meetings, and 504 meetings) as invited, to present relevant health, vision, and hearing information so as to work with the Special Education Team to develop appropriate education plans for identified students. Completes accident reports for students. Conducts individual and classroom lice head checks as necessary. Compiles data for statistical purposes. Maintains confidentiality regarding all school and health-related issues. Utilizes existing technology effectively in the performance of duties. Maintains communication with parents, teachers, and other school personnel to enhance cooperative action which will meet the health and safety needs of students. Develop individual school health care plans, as necessary, to outline the plan of care for students with acute and chronic health care conditions. Maintains confidentiality regarding all school and health-related issues. Maintains contact with a professional nursing organization and utilizes continuing education opportunities to enhance professional knowledge. Participates as an active member of the school community, representing health and wellness. Performs other health or school related work as required. COMMUNICATION SKILLS: Strong communication, public relation, and interpersonal skills. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely in both oral and written form using a variety of communication techniques and tools to ensure the appropriate flow of information, collaborative efforts, and feedback. Ability to compose correspondence, reports, and/or other required written materials. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret information. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions, inquiries, and/or complaints. Displays courtesy, tact, and respect when dealing with others. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Ability to perform basic math using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals consistent with the duties of this position. REASONING ABILITY: Ability to interpret a variety of instructions and information furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Ability to identify and define problem(s), collect and analyze data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Maintains appropriate confidentiality. Promotes a harassment-free environment. Establishes and maintains effective working relationships; demonstrates a commitment to teamwork. Ability to learn and utilize office equipment, computers, and software especially as systems are updated. Ability to react well under pressure, handle and balance multiple demands at one time, work with frequent interruptions, and perform duties and tasks at expected levels of professionalism. Extensive knowledge of and ability to perform duties in compliance with all district, Board, state and federal laws, methods, requirements, policies, procedures, and activities pertinent to the duties of this position. Ability to work independently with minimum supervision. Ability to prepare and maintain accurate files and records. Ability to meet strict deadlines. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, talk, and hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters when performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. Employee experiences constant interruptions and inflexible deadlines. The noise level in this environment is quiet to moderate. Duties are performed primarily indoors and occasionally outdoors. In-district and out-of-town travel required as necessary for training and/or to carry out duties and responsibilities. The information contained in this job description is in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties performed by the individual holding this position may be assigned.