Nursing Jobs in South Chicago Heights, IL

LPN Full-time
Franciscan Health

Medical Assistant or LPN

apartment Franciscan Health location_onCrown Point, IN
Franciscan Point Crown Point 12800 Mississippi Pkwy Crown Point, Indiana 46307 At Franciscan, our Medical Assistants & LPNs are critical for supporting a variety of clinical duties for multiple ambulatory clinics. This role assists providers and staff in coordinating patient care, scheduling appointments, executing physician orders for lab testing, entering information in electronic medical record system, and functions as a liaison between patients, coworkers, and providers. WHO WE ARE Franciscan Health is a non-profit health care ministry with primary and specialty care physician groups located throughout Indiana and Illinois. Franciscan is known for our mission of caring. Our values of Respect for Life; Fidelity to Our Mission; Compassionate Concern; Joyful Service; and Christian Stewardship extend to our employees and patients. With 12 hospital ministries, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care organizations in the Midwest. Franciscan Health includes over 1,000 employed physicians and advanced practice providers. Franciscan providers enjoy a team approach to care. Of our 260+ locations, many are nationally recognized Centers of Health Care Excellence. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT Sign on Bonus Available (Ask your Talent Acquisition Advisor if eligible for Sign-On Bonus) Monday through Friday, clinic hours 7:00am-7:00pm. No weekends or holidays. Enjoy work life balance with consistent day shift schedule and observed holidays off work. Professional development opportunities. Enhanced benefits package with a pay structure to reward experience and expertise. Provide a more personal approach to direct patient care in a variety of outpatient settings, which may include: rooming patients, taking vitals, obtaining a comprehensive medical history, document care of patient via electronic medical record, administering vaccines, injections, and medications, phlebotomy, point of care testing and medication reconciliation under the supervision of RN/Provider. Gather requirements from internal and external customers and provide information via phone, electronic messaging and in person. Initiate and follow through on prior authorizations, referrals, and process sample medications, prescriptions, and refills as directed. QUALIFICATIONS Required High School Diploma/GED Required Program Medical Assisting OR an associate's in nursing (LPN) In lieu of medical assistant program, 5 years of medical assistant experience is required Required Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association For an MA, you must have a certification as a Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Allied Health, Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Medical Technologists (AMT), Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Registry of Medical Assistants, Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) - National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP), National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) - National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), OR as Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) - National Healthcareer Association (NHA) For an LPN, you must be licensed in the State of Indiana TRAVEL IS REQUIRED: Never or Rarely EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law. Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights. Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity. Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org .
CNA Part-time
At Home Quality Care

Part Time CNA Weekends

apartment At Home Quality Care location_onOlympia Fields, IL
Job Title/Position: CNA/Private Duty Caregiver Pay: $16.50 - $17.50 per hour pending experience Reports To: Private Duty Coordinator and Director of Nursing WHO ARE WE? At Home Quality Care was founded in 1983 in a rural area 50 miles west of Chicago. We soon became a leading provider of comprehensive home health and non-medical home care services throughout the region. Today, we deliver care with seven branches throughout Illinois, Indiana and Texas and continue to grow. Driven by a simple mission to provide the BEST care for our patients, At Home Quality Care is looking for the BEST professionals to join our growing team! Come join us and apply today!!! BRIEF JOB DESCRIPTION : We are searching for an ideal candidate with experience working in the home health care industry that is reliable, organized, a team player, and who has great attention to detail. This position will report to our client in Olympia Fields, IL. This part-time and very flexible position will typically have a 6am-11am and/or 5pm-9pm shift Saturday and Sundays. The expectation is that the ideal candidates would be able to pick up 3-to-4 shifts per week. Scheduling is truly flexible. The Certified Nursing Assistant is a certified paraprofessional specifically orientated to assist a Private Duty Home Service client with activities of daily living in their place of residence, as specified in the individuals Plan of Care, with adherence to At Home Quality Care’s standards. Duties are limited to those in which the CNA has demonstrated competency. The CNA for Home services is directly supervised by the Private Duty Coordinator as an employee of At Home Quality Care. GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES: · Observation of client functioning and environment status and reporting changes to the supervisor both orally and in documentation. · Carry out tasks as outlined in each individual clients Plan of Service Care. · Provide assistance with incidental household chores including initiating proper diet, meal preparation, light housekeeping, laundry and linens for client. · Work with clients, family, and agency to create and maintain a safe environment and report any hazards. · Assist client with activities outside the residence, including shopping, errands, and appointments. · Provide companionship, socialization and diversional activities including mental stimulation and emotional support. · Assist with activities of daily living and personal care with the scope of services specified by all deferral and state licensing bodies and according to agency policies, including: bathing, routine hair care, dressing, foot and nail care, routine skin care, shaving, oral hygiene, eliminations, nutrition, feeding, positioning, safe transferring and ambulation, exercise and medication reminding or prompting. · Initiate CPR, Basic First Aid, and contact EMS in case of emergency. · Maintain compliance with agency policy and procedures regarding infection control. REQUIREMENTS: · Successful completion of a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) course approved by the State of Illinois - preferably on the Illinois Health Care Worker Registry · At least one year of experience in home health or hospice; highly preferred. · Customer interaction/customer service experience · Excellent organizational, analytical, communication and customer service skills · Ability to take initiative and problem solve · Excellent attention to detail and follow-up skills · Criminal Background Check with no disqualifying conditions, DMV records showing a good driving record · Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and current auto insurance. · Current/Continuous CPR and Basic First Aid certifications. · Exhibits a positive attitude and demonstrates leadership qualities and effective interpersonal relationships with both internal and external customers. · Can work independently with minimal supervision. · Ability to lift 50 lbs. · Need to be able to stand, crouch or bend for long periods of time. BENEFITS: · PRN schedule/Flexible Hours · Job related continued education training · 401k (with match); medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; access to employee paid Aflac plans; paid vacation and sick/personal time for full-time status www.athomeqc.com KEYWORDS: tinley park, frankfort, mokena, orland park, oak forest, park forest, midlothian, chicago heights, burr ridge, lemont, olympia fields, blue island, alsip, oak lawn, dolton, blue island, harvey, homewood, lansing, calumet city, east chicago, palos, palos hills, burbank, evergreen park, calumet park, chicagoland
RN Full-time
Saba Health Care

Registered Nurse RN

apartment Saba Health Care location_onOak Lawn, IL
We are looking for knowledgeable, dependable, reliable RNs to join our fast-growing team. We have openings for a Full and Part-Time evening, night, and weekend day shift positions. The Registered Nurse will: Provide planning and delivery of direct and indirect patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, prevention, and evaluation. Direct the day-to-day activities of the nursing assistants. Prepare and administer medications as ordered by physician and perform other drug administration. Communicate changes in patient clinical condition with physician, nursing supervisor and family, Complete required record keeping upon residents’ admission, discharge, transfer; chart and document per facility policy. Make daily rounds. Candidates must have the following: Promote and facilitate teamwork. Demonstrate a high standard of ethics. Dependability Demonstrate excellent customer service. Requirements: Licensed Registered Nurse Long Term Care Experience EMAR knowledge preferred. CPR Certified Ability to work every other weekend. We offer a competitive hourly rate, a comprehensive benefit package, and an excellent environment.
RN Home Health Part-time
Northwestern Medicine

Registered Nurse- Palos Health Home Health Care Flex/Registry Days

apartment Northwestern Medicine location_onLemont, IL
Description This position has a minimum requirement of 2 days per week and every 4th weekend. Must be able to commit to 3 days per week for orientation. This opportunity includes: Mileage reimbursement Laptop and cell phone Hours are: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. The Registered Nurse - Flex HHC 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. 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. Coordinates interdisciplinary care. Performs joint home visits with Charge Nurse. 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 plan of care. 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 Maintains active driver’s license and auto insurance Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) acceptable with commitment to obtain a BSN from an accredited program within three years of first day of employment in clinical nurse role. Preferred: Experience in specific clinical area. Equal Opportunity Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.
RN Full-time
Saba Health Care

Registered Nurse RN

apartment Saba Health Care location_onBlue Island, IL
We are looking for knowledgeable, dependable, reliable RNs to join our fast-growing team. We have openings for a Full and Part-Time evening, night, and weekend day shift positions. The Registered Nurse will: Provide planning and delivery of direct and indirect patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, prevention, and evaluation. Direct the day-to-day activities of the nursing assistants. Prepare and administer medications as ordered by physician and perform other drug administration. Communicate changes in patient clinical condition with physician, nursing supervisor and family, Complete required record keeping upon residents’ admission, discharge, transfer; chart and document per facility policy. Make daily rounds. Candidates must have the following: Promote and facilitate teamwork. Demonstrate a high standard of ethics. Dependability Demonstrate excellent customer service. Requirements: Licensed Registered Nurse Long Term Care Experience EMAR knowledge preferred. CPR Certified Ability to work every other weekend. We offer a competitive hourly rate, a comprehensive benefit package, and an excellent environment.
RN Full-time
Arc at Kankakee

Registered Nurse (RN)

apartment Arc at Kankakee location_onBourbonnais, IL
Registered Nurse (RN) Job Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for providing high-quality care in a collaborative, team-based environment. Salary ranges $40-$45/hour. We foster growth, training and development and a supportive leadership culture. Essential Duties: Residents assessments Care Plan development by collaborating with other healthcare professionals Coordination with IDT to optimize health outcomes Supervision of CNAs Compliance with IDPH/CMS Benefits Offered: Extremely low-cost Health, Dental, Vision, 401K, and more $25,000 Company Paid Life Insurance – at no cost to you Leadership Training to enhance your management skills Daily Pay - get your money when you want Paid Vacations - rolls over each year Paid Sick Time Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement Daily, Weekly, Monthly Employee Appreciation Events Birthday, Anniversary Celebrations Full-time, Part-time, PRN available Free Employee Assistance Programs - professional support & guidance on family, money, health, legal services and more Huge Discounts at all major retailers (Walmart, Costco, etc.) at no cost to you Virtual Visits with Doctors 24/7, without setting up additional accounts or appointments Paid Break Time for Nursing Mothers Time Off to Vote Qualifications: Active Illinois Registered Nurse license Long Term Care (LTC) experience preferred Strong, effective communication Exemplary leadership skills
CNA Full-time
Arc at Kankakee

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

apartment Arc at Kankakee location_onBourbonnais, IL
CNA Job Summary: The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is responsible for providing resident care and support in all activities of daily living and ensures the health, welfare, and safety of all residents. Essential Duties: · Assist residents with daily needs including eating, bathing, grooming, eating, exercising and mobility transfers. · Monitor vitals and resident behavior and report them to the nurse and medical staff. Benefits Offered: Extremely low-cost Health, Dental, Vision, 401K, and more $25,000 Company Paid Life Insurance – at no cost to you Daily Pay - get your money when you want Paid Vacations - rolls over each year Paid Sick Time Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement – we will pay for CNA and Nursing School Daily, Weekly, Monthly Employee Appreciation Events Birthday, Anniversary Celebrations Full-time, Part-time, PRN available Free Employee Assistance Programs - professional support & guidance on family, money, health, legal services and more Huge Discounts at all major retailers (Walmart, Costco, etc.) at no cost to you Virtual Visits with Doctors 24/7, without setting up additional accounts or appointments Paid Break Time for Nursing Mothers Time Off to Vote Preferred Qualifications: Must possess a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Certification per IDPH HCWR guidelines.
RN MDS Full-time
Arc at Kankakee

MDS Coordinator *SIGN ON BONUS $7.5K*

apartment Arc at Kankakee location_onUniversity Park, IL
MDS / Care Plan Coordinator Job Summary: The MDS / Care Plan Coordinator is responsible for assuring the timely completion of accurate resident assessments and interdisciplinary care plans that meet Federal and State guidelines. This includes identifying resident acuity and needs, helping to determine specific care needs, and communicating needs and expectations to families and responsible parties. Essential Duties: · Responsible for integrating nursing, dietary, social recreation, restorative, rehabilitation, and physician services to ensure appropriate assessment and reimbursement. · Responsible for completion of all Medicare/Medicaid case-mix documents to assure appropriate reimbursement for care and services provided within the Facility. · Conducts continual Minimum Data Set (MDS) reviews to assure achievement of optimal allowable Resource Utilization Group (RUG) category. · Oversees the overall process and tracking of MDS/Prospective Payment System (PPS) documentation and submission. Benefits Offered: Extremely low-cost Health, Dental, Vision, 401K, and more $25,000 Company Paid Life Insurance – at no cost to you Leadership Training to enhance your management skills Daily Pay - get your money when you want Paid Vacations - rolls over each year Paid Sick Time Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement Daily, Weekly, Monthly Employee Appreciation Events Birthday, Anniversary Celebrations Free Employee Assistance Programs - professional support & guidance on family, money, health, legal services and more Huge Discounts at all major retailers (Walmart, Costco, etc.) at no cost to you Virtual Visits with Doctors 24/7, without setting up additional accounts or appointments Paid Break Time for Nursing Mothers Time Off to Vote Preferred Qualifications: · Registered Nurse with current unencumbered state licensure. · Long Term Care Experience preferred. · Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
LPN Full-time
Arc at Kankakee

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

apartment Arc at Kankakee location_onBourbonnais, IL
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Job Summary: The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for providing high-quality care under the direction of RNs and physicians. Competitive hourly wages. We foster a growth-oriented environment. Essential Duties: Deliver direct resident care Administer medications Assist with resident treatments Collaborate with Nursing team Documentation management Benefits Offered: Extremely low-cost Health, Dental, Vision, 401K, and more $25,000 Company Paid Life Insurance – at no cost to you Leadership Training to enhance your management skills Daily Pay - get your money when you want Paid Vacations - rolls over each year Paid Sick Time Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement Daily, Weekly, Monthly Employee Appreciation Events Birthday, Anniversary Celebrations Full-time, Part-time, PRN available Free Employee Assistance Programs - professional support & guidance on family, money, health, legal services and more Huge Discounts at all major retailers (Walmart, Costco, etc.) at no cost to you Virtual Visits with Doctors 24/7, without setting up additional accounts or appointments Paid Break Time for Nursing Mothers Time Off to Vote Qualifications: Active Illinois Licensed Practical Nurse license Long Term Care (LTC) experience preferred Strong teamwork Effective communication skills
RN Director of Nursing Full-time
Arc at Kankakee

Director of Nursing (DON) ** SIGN ON BONUS $10K**

apartment Arc at Kankakee location_onUniversity Park, IL
Director of Nursing (DON) Position Summary: The primary purpose of the Director of Nursing is to plan, organize, develop, and direct the day-to-day functions of the Nursing Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern our facility, to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained. Essential Duties: · Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, and direct the day-to-day functions of the nursing department, in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term care facility. · Coordinate nursing services with other resident services to ensure the continuity of the residents’ total regimen of care. · Perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, charting, etc. · Ensure enough licensed practical and/or registered nurses; Certified Nursing Assistants; medications; and safety equipment are available and utilized in the proper manner for each shift to ensure that quality care is maintained. Benefits Offered : Extremely low-cost Health, Dental, Vision, 401K, and more $25,000 Company Paid Life Insurance – at no cost to you Leadership Training to enhance your management skills Daily Pay - get your money when you want Paid Vacations - rolls over each year Paid Sick Time Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement Daily, Weekly, Monthly Employee Appreciation Events Birthday, Anniversary Celebrations Free Employee Assistance Programs - professional support & guidance on family, money, health, legal services and more Huge Discounts at all major retailers (Walmart, Costco, etc.) at no cost to you Virtual Visits with Doctors 24/7, without setting up additional accounts or appointments Paid Break Time for Nursing Mothers Time Off to Vote Qualifications : Must possess a nursing degree from an accredited college or university. Must possess a current Illinois unencumbered license to practice as a RN. 3 years of experience in a supervisor healthcare role, preferred .
CNA Full-time
Spring Creek Nursing and Rehab

CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant)

apartment Spring Creek Nursing and Rehab location_onJoliet, IL
JOB SUMMARY: The purpose of this position is to assist the nurses in the providing of resident care primarily in the area of the daily living routine. QUALIFICATIONS: Must hold a current Certified Nurse's Assistant certificate in the State of Illinois. A high school diploma is preferred. Must have the ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with professional and non-professional personnel. Must be able to read, write, and speak English in an understandable manner. JOB REQUIREMENTS: Must be physically and mentally capable of performing routine, repetitive job duties. Show willingness to provide good nursing care. Be considerate, pleasant, and professional in the performance of his/her duties. Must have compassion, tolerance, and understanding for the residents of the facility. Knowledge of JCAHO, OBRA, IDPH, and HFS regulations as related to duties. MAIN DUTIES: Support the facility's philosophy of care and strive to achieve its goals and objectives. Be sensitive to residents' families and respond in an appropriate professional way as the situation requires. Carry out assignments for resident care including (but not limited to): a) bathing b) dressing c) grooming d) shaving e) feeding f) restorative nursing procedures g) retraining Keep residents' bed, dresser, bathroom, and general living area clean and tidy. Answer call lights promptly. Help check in all new residents and re-admissions, as well as assist in the transfer of residents to different rooms. Put resident's clothing away properly. Report any changes in resident's condition--e.g. eating habits, behavior, temperature, etc. to the charge nurse of the unit. Turn bedridden residents every two (2) hours or sooner as indicated. Wash, clean, and dry all incontinent residents. Assist the treatment nurse as assigned. Complete assignment report to charge nurse at the end of every shift. Be responsible for well-being and nursing care of all residents assigned to his/her unit while on duty. Take vital signs and monthly weights (with assistance) and record results in EMR. Document the following in the EMR for all assigned residents: a) vital signs b) weight c) meal monitoring d) bowl and bladder e) restorative records Detect and report situations that have a high probability of causing accidents or injuries to residents and/or staff. Assure that work/assignment areas are clean and free of hazardous conditions, i.e. spills, excess carts, etc. and that equipment, tools, supplies, etc. are properly stored while working, as well as before leaving such areas for breaks, meal times, and end of the work day. Assure that established infection control and universal precaution practices are maintained when performing nursing procedures. Follow established safety precautions when performing tasks and when using equipment and supplies. Assure that equipment is cleaned and prepared for the next shift. Assure that work schedules are followed. Maintain the confidentiality of resident information and honor his/her personal and property rights. Attend nursing department, Care Plan, and other meetings as directed by the DON or ADON. Attend and participate in in-service educational classes and on-the-job training programs as scheduled or as directed. Turn in Days Off and payroll special request forms in a timely manner. Follow established fire, disaster, safety, infection control, and evacuation policies and procedures. Perform other related duties as directed by the DON, ADON, charge nurse, or the Administrator. Job Type: Full-time, Part Time
RN Hospice Per Diem
AccentCare, Inc.

Registered Nurse / RN, Hospice PRN

apartment AccentCare, Inc. location_onWillowbrook, IL
Overview RN / Registered Nurse, Hospice RN PRN Weekends Location: Burr Ridge, IL (office) Position: RN / Registered Nurse, Hospice Position Type: Full-Time Remote/Virtual Position: No Coverage Area: Barlett / Carol Stream / Wheaton / Oak Brook / Aurora / Naperville / Westmont / Burr Ridge & surrounding areas Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Hospice RN PRN Weekends Salary: $38 - $45/hour + mileage Schedule: PRN 8am-5pm - 2 weekend shifts per month Offer Based on Years of Experience What You Need to Know Reimagining Your Career in Hospice Caring for others is more than what you do — it’s who you are. At AccentCare, you’ll join a purpose-driven, collaborative culture that sets the standard for excellence and gives you the trust and tools to do your best work. You’ll belong to a team that cares deeply for patients and each other; a team committed to consistently providing exceptional care. We’re proud to be named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces 2025 by Newsweek — a reflection of our shared commitment to excellence, integrity and compassion as we shape the future of aging in place. When you thrive, so does the community of care we’re building together. Be the Best Hospice RN You Can Be If you meet these qualifications, we would love to meet you: Conducts comprehensive nursing assessments and develops individualized care plans in coordination with the interdisciplinary team (IDG), addressing physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs Maintains timely and accurate documentation of care, interventions, and patient status updates, ensuring compliance with internal protocols and regulatory requirements Coordinates care activities including visit scheduling, medication management, physician collaboration, and interdisciplinary communication to ensure continuity and quality of care Provides education and support to patients and caregivers, and responds to urgent needs during on-call or admissions assignments Supervises LPNs, LVNs, and hospice aides as needed, and participates in IDG meetings, patient conferences, and ongoing clinical education Supports pre-hospice services by evaluating patient status via phone, telehealth, or in-person visits and identifying needs for additional care or services Responsibilities: Conducts comprehensive nursing assessments and develops individualized care plans in coordination with the interdisciplinary team (IDG), addressing physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs Maintains timely and accurate documentation of care, interventions, and patient status updates, ensuring compliance with internal protocols and regulatory requirements Coordinates care activities including visit scheduling, medication management, physician collaboration, and interdisciplinary communication to ensure continuity and quality of care Provides education and support to patients and caregivers, and responds to urgent needs during on-call or admissions assignments Supervises LPNs, LVNs, and hospice aides as needed, and participates in IDG meetings, patient conferences, and ongoing clinical education Supports pre-hospice services by evaluating patient status via phone, telehealth, or in-person visits and identifying needs for additional care or services Our Investment in You Caring for others starts with caring for you. We’re committed to fostering a purpose-driven workplace where you feel supported, and that means prioritizing your physical, financial and mental well-being. Our benefits include: Medical, dental, and vision coverage Paid time off and paid holidays Professional development opportunities Company-matching 401(k) Flexible spending and health savings accounts Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance, and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep, and relaxation app Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones, and fellow employees Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees And more! Why AccentCare? Come As You Are At AccentCare, you’re part of a community that cares — for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability.
CMA Full-time
Franciscan Health

Medical Assistant

apartment Franciscan Health location_onMunster, IN
Franciscan Health Munster Campus 701 Superior Ave Munster, Indiana 46321 High quality health care doesn’t just happen. It requires the assistance of an asset who can follow the directions of a doctor or RN while also making the patient feel comfortable. The ability to give the same level of attention and detail to each and every patient. At Franciscan, our Medical Assistants are those valuable assets. WHO WE ARE Franciscan Health is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and promoting health and wellness in our community. Our mission is to ensure that every patient receives the highest quality of care through innovation, compassion, and excellence. With 12 ministries and access points across Indiana and Illinois, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers who provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT Prepare examination and treatment areas. Document care of patients via electronic medical record. Collect, complete and process lab specimens and required paperwork. Prepare, administer medications and immunizations, under the supervision of RN/Provider. Process sample medications, prescriptions, and refills as directed. Provide patient education. Assist provider with screening and follow-up with patient test results. Mon- Fri assist on some weekends as needed. 7:30-4pm or 8-4:30pm Munster Cancer Center Infusion - 701 Superior Munster, IN QUALIFICATIONS Required High School Diploma/GED Required Program Medical Assisting Required Program In lieu of program, 5 years of medical assistant experience Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Allied Health Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Medical Technologists (AMT) Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Registry of Medical Assistants Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) - National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP) National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) - National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) - National Healthcareer Association (NHA) TRAVEL IS REQUIRED: Never or Rarely EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law. Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights. Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity. Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org .
RN Hospice Full-time
Franciscan Health

Hospice RN

apartment Franciscan Health location_onHobart, IN
Hobart Express Care and Working Well 101 W 61st Ave Hobart, Indiana 46342 * Full-Time, Part Time and PRN positions available* Our Hospice Nurses care for patients at the end of their lives. Their main responsibility is to help people live as comfortably and independently as possible and with the least amount of pain, in their final days. One of the largest parts of being a Hospice Nurse involves helping patients, and their families, feel more comfortable about death and providing them with the emotional support they need. Our RNs go beyond that and care for the patient’s mind, body and spirit while supporting their families and caregivers as well. WHO WE ARE With 12 ministries and access points across Indiana and Illinois, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers that provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE- (Ask your Talent Acquisition Advisor if you are eligible for Sign-On Bonus) FLEXIBLE HOURS! We have the ability to work with your schedule. Determines patient eligibility for home care and hospice care. Practices nursing according to Franciscan Alliance and nursing division's philosophies and standards of care set by state board of nursing, state nurse practice act, and other governing agency regulations. Evaluates one's own nursing practice in relation to professional practice standards and guidelines, relevant statutes, rules, and regulations. Establishes a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends, and families. Collaborates with patients and their families, as well as members of a multidisciplinary team, to ensure optimal patient outcomes and enhancement of the patient experience. Assesses, collects, and analyzes comprehensive objective, subjective, psychosocial, and cultural data pertinent to patient condition to determine the nursing diagnosis, patient needs and plan of care. Responds to patient reassessments and responses to care plan. Develops an appropriate plan of care based on objective and subjective data, observations, and communications from patient and family and continuously reviews and revises the plan of care as patient condition warrants. Prioritizes and implements the identified plan, coordinates care delivery, employs interventions to improve patient outcomes while providing a safe, respectful, and ethical practice environment. Evaluates the individualized plan of care and progress towards attainment of outcomes in collaboration with patient/family utilizing available data/resources. Communicates timely changes in patient's assessment and ongoing reassessment to providers that warrant consideration and/or a change in the plan of care. Maintains and coordinates communication with all members of the multidisciplinary team to facilitate safe transitions and continuity in care delivery. Maintains continuity among nursing teams by documenting the assessment, plan of care, interventions, and responses to care in the electronic medical record in a timely manner. Promotes patient independence by establishing patient care goals, teaching patients, friends, and families to understand the condition, medications, and self-care skills. Answers questions to support knowledge and understanding. Maintains a clean and safe work environment by handling and clearing instruments, equipment, and supplies in accordance with infection-control policies and protocols. Administers and stores medication according to controlled substance regulations. Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements as per manufactures instruction or calling for repairs when required. Maintains nursing supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level, anticipating needed supplies and placing orders for required inventory. Participates in on-call rotation for off shift, weekend and holiday coverage. QUALIFICATIONS Associate's Degree- Nursing/Patient Care- Required 1 Year Acute Care or 2 Years Long Term Care Experience - Required 1 Year Home Health or Hospice Care Experience- Preferred Registered Nurse (RN)- State Licensing Board - Required Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)- American Heart Association - Required Driver's License- Required Auto Insurance- Required TRAVEL IS REQUIRED: Up to 75% EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law. Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights. Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity. Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org .
NP Full-time
Oak Street Health

Nurse Practitioner [Spanish Preffered]

apartment Oak Street Health location_onShorewood, IL
We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time. Title: Nurse Practitioner, Advanced Practice Provider Company: Oak Street Health Role Description: The purpose of a Nurse Practitioner at Oak Street Health is to provide effective and equitable value-based primary care to adults on medicare to keep them happy, healthy, and out of the hospital. Nurse Practitioners see patients independently and collaborate with physicians, depending on the patient’s specific situation. Nurse Practitioners provide longitudinal care and build meaningful patient relationships; this creates trust and helps our patients understand and feel connected to their care plan. Nurse Practitioners practice in our outpatient practices on a collaborative care team composed of a physician, nurse practitioner or physician assistant, medical assistants, a dedicated medical scribe, and support from registered nurses and care managers. We partner with a network of elite specialists and hospitals for specialty and acute care. As such, our healthcare providers can focus on care within the clinic: primary care, care coordination, and population health. Core Responsibilities: Provision of exceptional primary care. Conduct office visits for routine and acute issues. Administer Annual wellness visits and health risk assessments, which require a holistic view of health and a focus on thoughtful, accurate, and specific documentation. Care coordination with other providers, specialists, testing facilities, and agencies. Population health leadership, in coordination with the Care Team (e.g., making sure all eligible females get their evidence-based breast cancer screening every 2 years) Assisting the care team with phone triage and outreach. Educating patients on their health conditions, care plans, and treatments. Participating in Oak Street Health promotional activities. Conducting home visits as needed. Other duties, as assigned. This role reports to the Center Medical Director and works closely with operational leadership. Required Qualifications: Master of Science in Nursing, Doctor of Nursing Practice, or NP Certificate Program graduate National certification in at least one of the following specialties: Family Nurse Practitioner Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Adult Nurse Practitioner Gerontological Nurse Practitioner Active, non-probationary state Nurse Practitioner license Active DEA license US Work Authorization Preferred Qualifications: Experience in primary care: internal medicine, geriatrics, or family medicine Understands HCC (Hierarchical Condition Categories) documentation, ICD-10 (International Classification of Diseases-10) Coding, and Health Risk Assessments (HRAs). Passion for teamwork and the opportunity to collaborate cross-functionally Desires to be a part of an innovative model focused on empirically-guided population health Bilingual proficiency in applicable areas Anticipated Weekly Hours 40 Time Type Full time Pay Range The typical pay range for this role is: $95,738.00 - $206,206.00 This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong. Great benefits for great people We take pride in our comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits – investing in the physical, emotional and financial wellness of our colleagues and their families to help them be the healthiest they can be. In addition to our competitive wages, our great benefits include: Affordable medical plan options, a 401(k) plan (including matching company contributions), and an employee stock purchase plan . No-cost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching. Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues including paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access and many other benefits depending on eligibility. For more information, visit https://jobs.cvshealth.com/us/en/benefits This job does not have an application deadline, as CVS Health accepts applications on an ongoing basis. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.
RN ER Full-time
Advocate Aurora Health

Registered Nurse (RN) Emergency Department Holding .9/7p

apartment Advocate Aurora Health location_onOak Lawn, IL
Department: 36103 Advocate Christ Medical Center - Emergency Department: Overflow Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 36 Schedule Details/Additional Information: EDH is a 7-bed medical/telemetry area that cares for patients meeting step-down criteria, including boarder patients awaiting inpatient bed placement. The team typically consists of 2–3 RNs who provide continuous monitoring and high-quality care for moderate to high-acuity patients. The unit works closely with the Emergency Department to identify and transfer appropriate patients, helping to decompress the ER and ensure timely, safe transitions. 0.9 FT PM (7p-7a), x3 12hr shifts/week Pay Range $38.20 - $57.30 Major Responsibilities: Engages in unit councils, professional governance, and quality initiatives to improve care processes and apply evidence-based practices. Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, diagnose, implement, and evaluate nursing care, engaging patients and families through the continuum of care. Monitors patient conditions, adjusts care plans, mobilizes resources, and collaborates with the care team to influence care outcomes. Upholds and promotes a culture of safety. Continuously evaluates patient, team, and unit outcomes, taking action as needed. May administer medications, treatments, and therapies safely and according to clinical protocols and procedures. Demonstrates effective communication, feedback, and conflict resolution, fostering team collaboration and appropriate delegation. Pursues professional development, completes required education, and maintains certifications. Adhere to the ANA Code of Ethics and practices ethical decision-making, respects interdisciplinary roles, and contributes to integrated, unbiased patient care. Appropriate delegation to other Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, and unlicensed assistive personnel (i.e., nurse aides, credentialed medical assistants, etc.). Maintains accurate, timely EHR documentation. May be required to float to other units, departments, care areas, or facilities within the designated service area to meet patient care needs. Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures. Age-specific information is developed further in the departmental job standards Minimum Job Requirements Education Graduate of a Board of Nursing approved nursing education program. Certification / Registration / License Basic Life Support (BLS). Additional education, training, certifications, or experience may be required based on specialty. Active, unrestricted registered nurse (RN) multi-state compact and/or single-state license with privileges to practice in the state(s) where the RN is providing client nursing services Note : Licensed nurses practicing via telehealth/telenursing/virtual modalities are required to be licensed or hold the privilege to practice in the state(s) where the client(s) is/are located. Licensed nurses are responsible and accountable for knowing, understanding, and practicing in compliance with the laws, rules, regulations, and standards of practice of the state(s) where the client(s) is/are located. Experience Typically requires 1 year of experience in clinical nursing. Knowledge / Skills / Abilities Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking. Time management, prioritization and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Proficiency in operating computer functions (e.g., E-mail, electronic records, digital platforms etc.) clinical, aviation, maintenance, communications, and administrative departments. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions Must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, reach above shoulders, and twist frequently throughout the workday. Must be able to lift and support the weight of 35 pounds in handling patients, medical equipment, and supplies. Must be able to: push/pull with 30 lbs. of force and perform a sliding transfer of 150 lbs. with a second person present. Must have functional speech, vision, hearing, and touch with ability to use fine hand manipulation skills for IV insertion and other procedures/functions. Maneuver foot pedals on carts or machines. Perform physical safety interventions such as patient restraint and verbal de-escalation, if needed. May be exposed to chemical and hazardous waste as well as blood and body fluids and communicable disease. Therefore, protective clothing and equipment must be worn as necessary. Must be able to respond quickly to changes in patient and/or unit conditions. Physical Abilities Testing may be required. Additional department specific physical requirements may be identified for unique responsibilities within the department by the nurse leader. Preferred Job Requirements Education Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing (BSN) 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.
RN Full-time
Prime Healthcare

Registered Nurse

apartment Prime Healthcare location_onShorewood, IL
Overview • Department: Cardiac, Telemetry • Schedule: Nights, 7p-7:30a, full-time, rotating weekends and holidays, self scheduling • Facility: Prime Healthcare Saint Joseph Medical Center • Location: Joliet, IL 60435 Responsibilities The Registered Nurse is responsible for the delivery of safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Provides direct patient care within the scope of practice. The Registered Nurse also directs and guides patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of care in Telemetry Unit. The Registered Nurse is directly responsible and accountable for the care given to their assigned patients. They communicate with the physician about changes in the patient’s clinical condition including cardiac monitoring, results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment. Qualifications EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING 1. Current and valid state RN License. 2. Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current. 3. Basic Arrythmia Interpretation within 30 days of hire. 4. Current ACLS certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current. 5. Previous Acute Care hospital experience preferred. 6. Ventilator Management experience preferred. 7. Medical-Surgical Nurse-Board Certified (RN-BC) or similar certification; preferred. 8. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. The company is dedicated to empowering its staff with a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, allowing them the freedom to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs. Our abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options serve as a foundation for individual growth and well-being. Learn more here: https://www.primehealthcare.com/benefitsthatmattermost/ #LI-GM1 Pay Transparency Saint Joseph Medical Center - Joliet offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $35.70 to $54.11. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure. Employment Status Full Time Shift Nights Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
RN Part-time
Silver Cross Hospital

Registered Nurse

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: Provides professional nursing skills in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the nursing care for assigned patients. The Registered Nurse provides care consistent with the standards of professional nursing. Provides leadership and supervision to CNA/SNA and other healthcare workers as assigned. Requirements: Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Illinois. CPR. Work Shift Details: Nights -12 Hours, . Department: OBV MEDICAL IP NURSING 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: $35.00 - $42.50
RN Hospice Full-time
UChicago Medicine

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

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

Registered Nurse - Gastroenterology (GI), Full-Time, Days

apartment UChicago Medicine location_onFlossmoor, IL
Job Description Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system, UChicago Medicine Care Network , as a Registered Nurse at our Flossmoor clinic. Here you will work alongside our Gastroenterology (GI) team. This position is a 100% onsite opportunity. You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. UChicago Medicine Flossmoor offers specialty and primary care for the whole family. Our teams care for children, teens, adults and senior citizens who need annual wellness exams, school physicals, immunizations, injury treatment or help managing chronic illnesses, including diabetes. A Registered Nurse , UCM Care Network, is responsible for providing professional nursing care for patients including assessment, treatment, care planning, and medical care evaluation by following established standards, protocols and practices. Assists physicians and staff in coordinating patient care. Functions as primary liaison between patients, staff and physicians. This position will be located in a community-based physician practice. Essential Job Functions Obtains patient consent for care and ensures patient confidentiality Obtains and documents health history, information on chief complaint, vital signs, and health risk factors and assesses disease condition Provides patient care based on practice guidelines, standards of care, and federal/state laws and regulations Executes prescribed treatments and medical interventions, administers prescribed medications, and monitors and documents treatment progress and patient response Delegates as allowed under the Nurse Practice Act. Refers to/consults with physicians, other health providers, and community resources to prevent/resolve problems or concerns Educates patients and families about health status, health maintenance, and management of acute and chronic conditions Documents patient assessment and intervention data using established medical record forms/automated systems and documentation practices Participates in multidisciplinary teams to improve patient care processes and outcomes Tracks quality assurance data and monitors for acute and chronic care management Maintains/reviews patient records, charts and other pertinent information Posts tests and examination results Responds to/refers incoming patient treatment-related phone calls Maintains patient confidentiality Performs other duties assigned Required Qualifications Must be an actively licensed Registered Nurse in the state of Illinois Minimum of one year professional nursing experience Completion of nursing training from an accredited school of nursing Active BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) Preferred Qualifications A Bachelor's degree in Nursing Prior clinic experience Position Details Job Type/FTE: Full-Time 1.0 FTE Shift: Days - 8 hour shifts, 8 am - 4:30 pm Work Location: Onsite - Flossmoor Unit/Department: Gastroenterology (GI) CBA Code: Non-Union Why Join Us We’ve been at the forefront of medicine since 1899. We provide superior healthcare with compassion, always mindful that each patient is a person, an individual. To accomplish this, we need employees with passion, talent and commitment… with patients and with each other. We’re in this together: working to advance medical innovation, serve the health needs of the community, and move our collective knowledge forward. If you’d like to add enriching human life to your profile, UChicago Medicine is for you. Here at the forefront, we’re doing work that really matters. Join us. Bring your passion. UChicago Medicine is growing; discover how you can be a part of this pursuit of excellence at: UChicago Medicine Career Opportunities UChicago Medicine is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, civil union status, parental status, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status and other legally protected characteristics. As a condition of employment, all employees are required to complete a pre-employment physical, background check, drug screening, and comply with the flu vaccination requirements prior to hire. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered for flu vaccination consistent with applicable law. Compensation & Benefits Overview UChicago Medicine is committed to transparency in compensation and benefits. The pay range provided reflects the anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. The pay range is based on a full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) and is reflective of current market data, reviewed on an annual basis. Compensation offered at the time of hire will vary based on candidate qualifications and experience and organizational considerations, such as internal equity. Pay ranges for employees subject to Collective Bargaining Agreements are negotiated by the medical center and their respective union. Review the full complement of benefit options for eligible roles at Benefits - UChicago Medicine.
CMA Full-time
UChicago Medicine

Administrative Medical Assistant - Colorectal, Full-Time, Days

apartment UChicago Medicine location_onBronzeville, IL
Job Description Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system at UChicago Medicine as an Administrative Medical Assistant with our Digestive Disease team in Hyde Park . In this role you will partner with the rest of the clinical team to provide patients the highest quality of care. This position is a 100% onsite opportunity. You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. We provide care for all types of digestive conditions, from inflammatory bowel disease and liver disorders to esophageal, pancreatic and bile duct diseases, as well as all forms of gastrointestinal cancers. Our GI specialists offer exceptional care based in advanced, research-driven medicine for both common and rare GI conditions. We are one of the nation’s top-ranked hospitals for gastroenterology and GI surgery. The Medical Assistant will work under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), Advanced Practice Nurse (APN), or Physician, assisting with a range of clinical and administrative tasks such as administering vaccines, conducting EKGs, recording vital signs, maintaining accurate patient records, and collaborating with the healthcare team to enhance patient care. Essential Job Functions: Know and practice the University of Chicago Medical Center’s Pride Values and Patient Centered Care Definition and Principles. Perform any or all duties involving direct patient care as assigned by the registered nurse or physician and within the scope of the Nursing policies and procedures. Appropriately implement and document patient and family education as delegated by the RN or physician. Obtain and record vital signs. Perform tests, i.e. pregnancy tests, urinalysis, and hemocults, etc., specific to the patient population. Document all aspects of patient care according to hospital policies and procedures. Perform phlebotomy services. Assist with collection of specimens. Perform labeling and logging of specimens in compliance with hospital standards. Performs other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications: A completed High School diploma or equivalent from an accredited body A current certificate of cardiopulmonary resuscitation training Must have phlebotomy experience Experience working in a community health setting Completion of a certified/registered program for medical assistants that is recognized by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross Graduate of a certified program for Medical Assistants (CMA credential) Preferred Qualifications: Considerable skill in communicating verbally, in determining priorities and in organizing work; ability to maintain an organized, alphabetized filing system General working knowledge of PC. Excel, Microsoft Word for windows, OASIS and EPIC Computerized appointment scheduling experience Ability to handle stress in a fast-paced environment Considerable skill in handling sensitive public contacts with discretion, tact and courtesy when dealing with patients, coworkers, and physicians Physical ability to perform stocking, lifting, and transporting supplies and instruments Position Details: Job Type/FTE: Full Time (1.0 FTE) Shift: Days – 8 hours Unit/Department: Digestive Disease CBA Code: Non-Union In this role, we anticipate that you will generally work approximately 40 hours per week. We anticipate that you will generally be scheduled to work the Day shift, from approximately 8:00 am - 4:30 pm and will not be scheduled for on-call shifts. We anticipate you will be scheduled to work 100% at the Hyde Park campus. The days of the week that you are scheduled will be Monday - Friday. Why Join Us We’ve been at the forefront of medicine since 1899. We provide superior healthcare with compassion, always mindful that each patient is a person, an individual. To accomplish this, we need employees with passion, talent and commitment… with patients and with each other. We’re in this together: working to advance medical innovation, serve the health needs of the community, and move our collective knowledge forward. If you’d like to add enriching human life to your profile, UChicago Medicine is for you. Here at the forefront, we’re doing work that really matters. Join us. Bring your passion. UChicago Medicine is growing; discover how you can be a part of this pursuit of excellence at: UChicago Medicine Career Opportunities UChicago Medicine is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, civil union status, parental status, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status and other legally protected characteristics. As a condition of employment, all employees are required to complete a pre-employment physical, background check, drug screening, and comply with the flu vaccination requirements prior to hire. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered for flu vaccination consistent with applicable law. Compensation & Benefits Overview UChicago Medicine is committed to transparency in compensation and benefits. The pay range provided reflects the anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. The pay range is based on a full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) and is reflective of current market data, reviewed on an annual basis. Compensation offered at the time of hire will vary based on candidate qualifications and experience and organizational considerations, such as internal equity. Pay ranges for employees subject to Collective Bargaining Agreements are negotiated by the medical center and their respective union. Review the full complement of benefit options for eligible roles at Benefits - UChicago Medicine.
CMA Full-time
UChicago Medicine

Medical Assistant - Gastroenterology (GI), Full-Time, Days

apartment UChicago Medicine location_onFlossmoor, IL
Job Description Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system, UChicago Medicine Care Network , as a Medical Assistant at our Flossmoor clinic. Here, you will work alongside our Gastroenterology (GI) team. This position is a 100% onsite opportunity. You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. UChicago Medicine Flossmoor offers specialty and primary care for the whole family. Our teams care for children, teens, adults and senior citizens who need annual wellness exams, school physicals, immunizations, injury treatment or help managing chronic illnesses, including diabetes. A Medical Assistant, UCM Care Network, is an employee who performs a wide variety of patient care services under the direct supervision of a registered nurse, mid-level provider or physician in an office setting. Essential Job Functions Fulfills patient care responsibilities as assigned that may include checking schedules and organizing patient flow; accompanying patients to exam/procedure room; assisting patients as needed with walking transfers, dressing, collecting specimens (drawing blood, if required by practice), preparing for exam, etc.; collecting patient history; performing screenings per provider guidelines; assisting physicians/nurses with various procedures; charting; relaying instructions to patients/families; answering calls, and providing pertinent information Fulfills clerical responsibilities as assigned that may include sending/receiving patient medical records; obtaining lab/X-ray reports, hospital notes, referral information, etc.; completing forms/requisitions as needed; (receptionist coverage, when required by practice); scheduling appointments; (billing and coding for insurance purposes, if required by practice); verifying insurance coverage and patient demographics; (collecting co-pays and documenting receipt, if required by practice); managing and updating charts to ensure that information is complete and filed appropriately Fulfills environmental responsibilities as assigned that may include setting up instruments and equipment according to practice protocols; cleaning exam/procedure rooms, instruments, and equipment between patient visits to maintain infection control; cleaning sterilizer according to scheduled maintenance program and keeping appropriate records; ordering, sorting, storing supplies; and restocking exam/procedure rooms Fulfills organizational responsibilities as assigned including respecting/promoting patient rights; responding appropriately to emergency codes; sharing problems relating to patients and/or staff with immediate supervisor Fulfills clinical medical assisting responsibilities that vary according to state law, which may include medical/surgical asepsis, sterilization, instrument wrapping and autoclaving; checking vital signs or mensuration; physical examination preparations; clinical pharmacology; drug administration through various routes including injections (immunizations for various age groups); prescription verifications with physician’s orders; minor surgery assists including surgical tray set-up pre/post-surgical care, applying dressings, and suture removal; biohazard waste disposal and monitoring; therapeutic modalities; instructing patients with assistive devices, body mechanics, and home care; laboratory procedures including Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) guidelines; quality control methods; CLIA-waived testing; capillary punctures and venipunctures; specimen handling such as urine, throat, vaginal, stool, and sputum; electrocardiography including mounting, emergency triage, and first aid. Medical assistants must adhere to the MA scope of practice in the laboratory. Performs other duties assigned Required Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Graduate of a certified program for Medical Assistants Active BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) Phlebotomy training; Phlebotomist license and work experience, if required by practice Minimum of one year of recent experience working in a medical office/facility Experience with practice specialty Able to partner with teams in small to large practice groups Certified Medical Assistant Preferred Qualifications Considerable skill in communicating verbally, determining priorities, and in organizing work; ability to maintain an organized, alphabetized filing system General working knowledge of PC: Excel, Microsoft Word for Windows, and EPIC Computerized appointment scheduling experience Ability to handle stress in a fast-paced environment Considerable skill in handling sensitive public contacts with discretion, tact and courtesy when dealing with patients, coworkers and physicians Physical ability to perform stocking, lifting and transporting supplies and instruments Position Details Job Type/FTE: Full-Time 1.0 FTE Shift: Days - 8 am - 5 pm Work Location: Onsite - Flossmoor Unit/Department: Gastroenterology (GI) 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.
Student Nurse Full-time
UChicago Medicine

Nurse Extern, Full-Time, Days

apartment UChicago Medicine location_onHarvey, IL
Job Description Summer 2026 Nurse Extern Program @ Ingalls Memorial Hospital Full-time, Day Shift Available 8-week Summer Nurse Externship program, Monday, June 15th- August 7th, 2026 In conjunction with the University of Chicago Medicine’s mission to provide superior health care, the mission of the Nurse Extern Program is to provide exceptional professional development for students completing their last year in an ADN, BSN, or direct entry MSN program. The focus of the nurse externship program will include Medical/Surgical, Adult ICU, Emergency Department and Rehab. In this 8-week summer intensive program, students will be matched with one area for the duration of the Nurse Externship program. We are looking for candidates that have a passion to work for Ingalls Memorial! Following the summer nurse externship, there will be an opportunity to continue to work during your last year of school. The schedule will be flexible to work with your school schedule. Job functions: Performs A.M. and P.M. cares as assigned or requested Bathes patients and makes beds as assigned or requested Takes vital signs as assigned or requested and reports to Staff Nurse Ambulates, lifts and positions patients according to policy and procedure Assists patients with elimination needs and appropriate measurement Distributes meals and feeds patients Weighs patients according to plan of care at times ordered and reports to Staff Nurse Assist w/transfers patients with belongings appropriately labeled as according to policy Collects, accurately labels and transports specimens according to policy records vital signs, blood glucose, intake and output according to policy on appropriate form Follows safety policies to ensure patient, public, co-workers, and self well-being Transports patients; uses equipment on Nursing Unit safely Maintains orderly work environment by straightening patient rooms; disposes of body fluids according to infection control policies Presents a positive image of the hospital at all times Always treats patients, visitors, physicians, and staff with care, concern, and courtesy Responds quickly and appropriately to customer requests Demonstrates the hospital's quality philosophy by fulfilling all commitments accurately the first time Always maintains strict confidentiality; works cooperatively within department and with other areas Meets staffing needs with flexibility Responds quickly to requests for assistance Reports to work on time, as scheduled Speaks and writes clearly, concisely, and accurately; listens carefully and clarifies questions; finds ways to resolve disagreements Keeps appropriate staff informed about problems or concerns Keeps informed of patient's condition or changes Relays accurate messages within a reasonable period of time Implements improvements after discussion with supervisor Participates in mandatory in-services Application and Interviewing Process Submit application and a recruiter will connect with you with the next steps via email All Interviews will be Onsite Required Qualifications Successful Completion of one year of a two-year Associate Degree or Diploma program or in the second semester of the third year in a Baccalaureate program BLS (CPR) AHA Request 2 professional reference letters prior to the interview - one letter is required from a nursing instructor Copy of most recent transcript Must be a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) You must hold a 3.0 GPA or higher Please upload all documents and reference letters via the "candidate document uploads" on your candidate profile *All required documents are due prior to your scheduled interview Nurse Externship Details Candidates need to be available for Three, 12-hour shifts for the full duration of the 8-week program Positions will include Day shift opportunities. Candidates will be expected to work some weekends Apply today, to get the application process started! You do not need all of the required documents before applying! Submit your application today and the recruiter will connect with you regarding next steps!
Surgical Tech Part-time
UChicago Medicine

NWIN Surgical Technologist III

apartment UChicago Medicine location_onCrown Point, IN
Job Description Join a world-class academic healthcare system, UChicago Medicine, as a Surgical Technologist III - Registry in our Outpatient Surgery Center at our Crown Point facility. UChicago Medicine Crown Point brings outstanding adult and pediatric care to the Northwest Indiana community. Its features include an eight-bed emergency department and small inpatient unit, an outpatient surgery center, and a cancer center. The Surgical Technologist III is involved in process improvement or quality initiatives within Perioperative Services. This position also assists the nursing and medical staff in providing care to patients undergoing surgical intervention and performing surgical scrub technologist duties; collaborates with nursing and other disciplines, when necessary, to revise the plan of care to meet the changing needs of the patient. Has constant contact with the Operating Room staff, physicians, clerical staff, anesthesia staff, and materials management. Essential Job Functions: Clinical Practice Independently performs surgical scrub role within the operative field and can scrub in open, laparoscopic, and robotic cases in all service lines, including trauma, thoracic, vascular, orthopedics, general, gynecology, urology, otolaryngology, plastics, and colorectal Applies knowledge of advanced surgical techniques, is highly collaborative with colleagues, and is considered a role model among peers Applies knowledge related to emergency and trauma situations and surgical procedures in the operating room Demonstrates infection control practices by utilizing proper aseptic technique while dealing with blood/body fluid Correctly uses all sterilizers and high-level disinfectors related to surgical procedures; documents appropriately and maintains competencies, as required In conjunction with Unit leadership, Charge Nurse, and Central Sterile Processing, demonstrates organizational skills in case preparation, case cart picking, and accurate room set-up for instrument and tray contents in scheduled cases. Sets up instruments, supplies, and equipment according to the surgeon’s preference cards, policies, procedures, and standards of care Acts as an exemplary mentor and teacher for students and staff orientees Operates and troubleshoots video systems as needed. Works in collaboration with Administrative Coordinators, Specialty Managers, Clinical Engineering, and In-house Vendors to maintain video systems Provides input in organizing and coordinating the effective use of personnel and materials Provides cost-effective care by the proper use of equipment and instruments. Demonstrates appropriate utilization of supplies based on assessed needs, standard of car,e and surgeon’s preference cards Demonstrates knowledge of immediate and long term outcomes of surgical activities, including, but not limited to: sponge, needl,e and instrument count, aseptic technique, proper handling of specimens, proper labeling and handling of medications on a sterile field, and care of electrosurgical active electrodes and implants Properly handles and cares for instrumentation In collaboration with Perioperative Educators, develops, organizes, and delivers continuing education topics and/or courses for operating room technologist colleagues and Central Sterile Processing staff Assists in performing care of the surgical patient, including: Helps the team to prepare room Helps open packs, supplies, and instrument sets Helps position patient Monitors sterile field Opens sterile supplies onto the sterile field before procedure Performs counts Handles specimen(s) Assists with emergencies Assures quality measures are met, such as the Surgical Care Improvement Project (SCIP) core measures Resource to Clinical Service In collaboration with Unit leadership and the Charge Nurse, determines individual patient/surgeon needs and adjusts instrumentation and supplies according to those needs Inventories and restocks supplies in individual OR suites and Specialty Service carts Responsible for reviewing and updating preference cards in collaboration with the specialty team Liaison to Central Sterile Processing (CSP) In collaboration with the Specialty Manager & Central Sterile Processing management team, acts as a liaison to CSP in the maintenance of specialty instrumentation necessary to enhance the delivery of quality patient care for assigned service(s) Perform unit-based in-services to peer groups on a bi-yearly basis for education and learning purposes Patient Flow Facilitation, Communication, & Control Desk Communicates with the oncoming shift any pertinent information regarding patients or unit activities Acts as a resource person to patients, visitors, physicians, & other staff Facilitates inter- and intradepartmental communication flow of the OR schedule Collaborates with the Scheduling Board Manager, Anesthesia Coordinator, Charge Nurse, and Perioperative management team in providing accurate and timely information regarding patient status and OR schedule Assists in efficient room turnover and case set-up Performs other duties assigned Leadership Consistently demonstrates leadership abilities in support of UCMC’s goals, including excellence in safety, quality, and the patient experience Performs the preceptor role in the training of students, orientees, and OR staff; Assists in the orientation of staff Serves as a mentor and role model Serves as a resource for float staff Actively participates in at least one department or medical center committee Contributes to creating a work climate that encourages positive staff morale, motivation, and commitment for all who participate in the care of patients Participates in a changing environment by being supportive and cooperative with changes at the unit level. Recognizes and seeks opportunities to learn from others and is receptive to new ideas, programs, and solutions to patient care Required Qualifications: A completed high school diploma or equivalent Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technologist program A minimum of 5 years of past operating room experience An active Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association An active CST certification is required, and if not already obtained, must be achieved within 12 months of hire Basic knowledge and ability to perform surgical technologist skills, analytical skills necessary to interpret and communicate data relevant to direct patient care to RN and MD Ability to function as a member of the surgical team, carrying out the instructions of surgeons and of the circulating RN with speed, accuracy, and concentration Able to prioritize daily activities Able to recognize and intervene in life-threatening situations Able to maintain composure under stressful circumstances Demonstrates higher-level critical thinking and problem-solving skills, thinks on an organizational level; demonstrates a competent, courteous, and professional manner with coworkers, physicians, visitors, patients, and others, maintaining confidentiality in execution of all duties, and superior knowledge and expert practice in the scrub role in advanced surgical procedures. Exhibits a high level of collaboration with peers in making decisions related to surgical patient care Demonstrates critical thinking skills in relation to anticipating the perioperative needs of the patient and surgeon Able to perform repetitive and physically demanding tasks Able to wear lead aprons (ranging in weight from 10-25 pounds) for prolonged periods of time for protection from exposure to radiation Able to fulfill on-call responsibilities, being alert and ready to work in emergencies Position Details: Job Type/FTE: Registry (.6 FTE) Shift: Days Unit/Department: Operating Room 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 Outpatient Full-time
Northwestern Medicine

Registered 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 equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.