Nursing Jobs in Bloomington, IL

Total Rewards "Your life - our Mission" OSF HealthCare is dedicated to provide Mission Partners with a comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits, compensation, recognition and well-being offerings that focus on the whole person and engage with their current stage of life and career. Click here to learn more about benefits and the total rewards at OSF. Pay range for this position is $34.25 - $51.13/hour. Actual pay is based on years of licensure. This is an Hourly position. Five years in a row, OSF has been recognized on Forbes list of Best Employers by state! OSF St Joseph Medical Center is recognized as a Magnet organization for nursing excellence by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). Time Off Frontload Bonus . OSF will invest in you Day 1! Candidates with 5+ years of direct experience will receive a bonus of 24 hours of Holiday/Vacation time off frontloaded on the first day. This is in addition to our generous PTO plans! Overview POSITION SUMMARY: Protects, promotes and restores health and wellness by practicing at the highest level of the Registered Nurse licensure; collaborating with providers and multidisciplinary care team members to provide care coordination across the continuum. Assesses and supports physical symptoms, provides psychological support to patients, friends, and families, mentors assigned team members, promotes best practices, and maintains professional disposition at all times. The RN Hospital Inpatient/ED operates in units that provide 24/7 care in the hospital. Qualifications REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: License/Certifications: Current Registered Nurse licensure by the State Board of Nursing in appropriate state (Illinois or Michigan). Current American Heart Association HealthCare Provider BLS is required prior to start date of employment. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: BSN Experience: Experience as an RN in a healthcare environment Other skills/knowledge: Electronic Medical Record and Microsoft application basic proficiency OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 
Total Rewards OSF HealthCare is dedicated to provide Mission Partners with a comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits, compensation, recognition and well-being offerings that focus on the whole person and engage with their current stage of life and career. Click here to learn more about benefits and the total rewards at OSF. Pay range for this position is $37.05 - $54.54/hour. Actual pay is based on years of licensure. This is an Hourly position. Five years in a row, OSF has been recognized on Forbes list of Best Employers by state! OSF St Joseph Medical Center is recognized as a Magnet organization for nursing excellence by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). Time Off Frontload Bonus . OSF will invest in you Day 1! Candidates with 5+ years of direct experience will receive a bonus of 24 hours of Holiday/Vacation time off frontloaded on the first day. This is in addition to our generous PTO plans! Overview POSITION SUMMARY: Protects, promotes and restores health and wellness by practicing at the highest level of the Registered Nurse licensure; collaborating with providers and multidisciplinary care team members to provide care coordination across the continuum. Assesses and supports physical symptoms, provides psychological support to patients, friends, and families, mentors assigned team members, promotes best practices, and maintains professional disposition at all times. Qualifications REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: License/Certifications: Current Registered Nurse licensure by the State Board of Nursing in appropriate state (Illinois or Michigan). Current American Heart Association HealthCare Provider BLS is required prior to start date of employment. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: BSN Experience: Experience as an RN in a healthcare environment Other skills/knowledge: Electronic Medical Record and Microsoft application basic proficiency OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 
Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system, UChicago Medicine Medical Group , as a Medical Assistant at our Flossmoor clinic. Here, you will work alongside our Multi-Specialty Surgery 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: Multi-Specialty Surgery CBA Code: Non-Union 
Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system, UChicago Medicine Medical Group , as a Medical Assistant at our River East clinic. Here, you will work alongside our Neurology team. This position is a 100% onsite opportunity. You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. Located in Chicago’s Streeterville neighborhood, UChicago Medicine River East is a state-of-the-art outpatient center featuring a wide range of care services. In addition to those listed below, we offer infusion therapy, lab services, and radiology services, including CT, MRI, mammography, X-ray, DEXA scan and ultrasound. 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 - 7:30 am - 6 pm Work Location: Onsite - River East Unit/Department: Neurology 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, between the hours of 7:30 am - 6:00 pm and will not be scheduled for on-call shifts. We anticipate you will be scheduled to work 90% at the River East Clinic and 10% at various offsite locations. The days of the week that you are scheduled will vary depending on the week, but we anticipate that you will be scheduled to work on weekends (Saturday) once a month. 
Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system, UChicago Medicine Medical Group , as a Medical Assistant at our Lansing clinic. Here, you will work alongside our Primary Care team. This position is a 100% onsite opportunity. You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. 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 - as early as 7:30 am - and as late as 7 pm, 1 Saturday per month Work Location: Onsite - Lansing Unit/Department: Primary Care CBA Code: Non-Union 
Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system at UChicago Medicine as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in our Primary Care clinic at our Hyde Park location. In this role you will partner with the rest of the clinical team to provide patients the highest quality of care. In this role as the LPN - Clinic Medicating you would be responsible for providing nursing care to patients under the supervision of a registered professional nurse. Patient Centered care principles and practical nursing standards provide the foundation for the care provided. Essential Job Functions: Demonstrates knowledge of current trends, concepts and issues of professional nursing practice related to transplant Arranges/prepares patients and family for procedures, i.e. utilizing established teaching/research protocols Participates in activities as determined by supervisor Identifies and communicates patient/family problems to appropriate members of the health care team Collaborates with nursing care center leadership to maintain patient care standards across inpatient and outpatient settings Acts as a resource person for the nursing staff on related subjects Maintains all patient information/records as directed in accordance with hospitals policies and procedures Required Qualifications: A completed High School Diploma or equivalent from an accredited body Current IL LPN License Graduate from a State-Approved course of study Successful completion of a pharmacology course Active BLS Certification Experience working in a community health setting 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 Shift: Days, Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm Work Location: Onsite Unit/Department: Primary Care CBA Code: Non-Union 
Are you looking for a rewarding career in Skilled Nursing? We are currently searching for a Director of Nursing to join our friendly, caring and supportive team! We are rapidly growing and our team is looking to invest in a Director of Nursing by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed. We offer great benefits including: Competitive wages. Internal growth opportunities. Comprehensive benefits package. And more! As a Director of Nursing you are the heart of the Clinical Department. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect by instilling a positive and inclusive facility culture, setting and attaining Nursing Department goals, inspiring your clinical team, creative problem solving and overseeing all aspects of the Clinical Department. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they receive an unparalleled standard of care. To be eligible for consideration applicants should have: As a minimum, Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Nursing or related field, an unencumbered Registered Nurse (R.N.) license, 5 years of R.N. experience, and previous experience managing a department. Prior Director of Nursing or experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility setting is preferable but we are willing to invest in the right candidate! 
Looking for flexible overnight hours and meaningful work? Join the caring team at SYNERGY HomeCare of Central IL! We’re currently hiring Home Care Aides with availability between 11:00 PM and 7:00 AM . You do not need to be available the entire time; we’ll work with your schedule! Choose the clients, hours, and locations that fit your life while making a real difference every day. Why Caregivers Love Working With Us Supportive Culture – You’re never alone. We have a real person on call 24/7 and a team that truly cares about you. Safe Work Environment – Every client's home is personally visited and approved before placement. Mentor-Based Onboarding – New to caregiving? We’ll pair you with an experienced caregiver to help you feel confident from day one. Flexible Scheduling – Work when and where you want. Higher Pay for Specialized Skills – Your experience and training matter. Instant Pay with TapCheck – Access your earnings before payday. Anniversary Bonuses – We celebrate your milestones with us each year. Free Ongoing Training – Continue growing your skills professionally. Drive Stipends – Client travel stipends are 100% yours. Weekend On-Call Opportunities – Earn $400 per weekend plus hourly pay for covered assignments. Emergency Pay Advances – We’re here when life happens. Referral Bonuses – Earn extra for caregiver and client referrals. Growth Opportunities – We promote from within across our Central IL offices. Paid Leave – Earn up to 40 hours of paid leave each year. What You’ll Do As a Caregiver, you’ll help clients remain safe, comfortable, and independent in their homes by assisting with: Personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming) Meal preparation and light housekeeping Medication reminders Companionship and emotional support Transportation to appointments and errands Specialized care based on client needs (training provided!) What We’re Looking For A compassionate heart and helping spirit Valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle, and insurance Ability to communicate clearly and assist clients physically Experience is a plus — but we’re happy to train motivated individuals! If you have overnight availability anytime between 11:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. , we’d love to connect with you! 
Join one of the nation’s most comprehensive academic medical centers, University of Chicago Medicine , in a thought-driven role as a Nurse Manager for our Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility (REI) Clinic at our South Loop location. Our employees deliver world-class care in an environment where opinions are respected, decision-making is rewarded, and teamwork is the order of the day. Our staff is encouraged to achieve their career goals, which in turn benefits all of our patients and the University of Chicago Medicine as a whole. In this role, the Nurse Manager oversees day-to-operations, including scheduling, planning, organizing, and directing all activities related to patient centered care in the unit, and handles an array of administrative duties, including recruitment and hiring; supervision; purchasing; inventory; facility, safety and equipment management. Responsible for preparing for and participating in various inspections, including the JCAHO accreditation process. Essential Job Functions: Participates in the recruitment and selection of unit staff. Identifies recruitment needs and necessary staffing levels Determines staffing needs in consultation with physician director and assures proper scheduling and utilization of services in maintaining quality patient care Assists staff members in identification of learning needs and promotes staff participation in professional and institutional activities. Participates in and promotes educational opportunities for staff. Encourages staff participation in designing and attending in-service classes Assesses patient acuity and plans appropriate assignments to meet patient needs for both inpatients and outpatients Evaluates staff performance on a formal and informal basis. Completes annual performance evaluations and forwards to appropriate individuals. Provides recommendations for merit increases Ensures that appropriate staff attend mandatory educational programs and in-services per JCAHO regulations Assists in testing and evaluating new equipment, procedures and programs Participates in periodic review of sectional activities needs assessment and development and prioritization of goals and objectives. Assists in the development and review of policies, procedures, and standards Confers with physicians and supervisors concerning the care and treatment of individual patients. Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates patient care on a daily basis Makes regular inspections to ascertain state of maintenance of the environment, including equipment, and takes required corrective action Provides orientation and training of staff members in carrying out physicians' orders, seeing to the needs of patients, and developing approved nursing practices Collaborates with medical director on quality assurance issues. Collaborates with medical director in collecting data for staff meetings, research, reports and evaluation Promotes safety of patients and personnel by compliance with institution and regulatory agency standards and policies. Defines and organizes quality improvement initiatives Assists in providing patient care and obtaining necessary documentation for a wide variety of research protocols Participates in budget development, making recommendations regarding staffing, equipment, and supply issues Monitors expenditures throughout the year, and takes required corrective action. Promotes cost containment programs Demonstrates a cost-conscious attitude toward time and resource usage Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from an accredited academic body Licensed Registered Nurse with a valid, unrestricted Illinois State license Must have a minimum of five years' experience working in a clinical setting as a Registered Nurse Experience in a nursing leadership role Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in an ambulatory setting Familiarity with Epic and other UCH Information Systems Position Details: Job Type/FTE: Full Time (1.0 FTE) Shift: Days, 5/8-hour shifts Work Location: Onsite - South Loop Unit/Department: Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility (REI) CBA Code: Non-Union 
Looking for flexible evening hours and meaningful work? Join the caring team at SYNERGY HomeCare of Central IL! We’re currently hiring Home Care Aides with availability between 3:00 PM and 11:00 PM . You do not need to be available the entire time; we’ll work with your schedule! Choose the clients, hours, and locations that fit your life while making a real difference every day. Why Caregivers Love Working With Us Supportive Culture – You’re never alone. We have a real person on call 24/7 and a team that truly cares about you. Safe Work Environment – Every client's home is personally visited and approved before placement. Mentor-Based Onboarding – New to caregiving? We’ll pair you with an experienced caregiver to help you feel confident from day one. Flexible Scheduling – Work when and where you want. Higher Pay for Specialized Skills – Your experience and training matter. Instant Pay with TapCheck – Access your earnings before payday. Anniversary Bonuses – We celebrate your milestones with us each year. Free Ongoing Training – Continue growing your skills professionally. Drive Stipends – Client travel stipends are 100% yours. Weekend On-Call Opportunities – Earn $400 per weekend plus hourly pay for covered assignments. Emergency Pay Advances – We’re here when life happens. Referral Bonuses – Earn extra for caregiver and client referrals. Growth Opportunities – We promote from within across our Central IL offices. Paid Leave – Earn up to 40 hours of paid leave each year. What You’ll Do As a Caregiver, you’ll help clients remain safe, comfortable, and independent in their homes by assisting with: Personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming) Meal preparation and light housekeeping Medication reminders Companionship and emotional support Transportation to appointments and errands Specialized care based on client needs (training provided!) What We’re Looking For A compassionate heart and helping spirit Valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle, and insurance Ability to communicate clearly and assist clients physically Experience is a plus — but we’re happy to train motivated individuals! If you have availability in the evening between 3:00 PM and 11:00 PM , we’d love to connect with you! 
Join a world-class academic healthcare system, UChicago Medicine, as a Clinic Nurse (RN) in the Primary Care clinic at our Hyde Park and Cottage Grove location. The Clinic Nurse in the Cottage Grove Clinic will act as our Population Health nurse, with a large portion of the job duties related to project improvement and not related to direct patient care. As a Clinic Nurse , you will provide patient services in the clinical and research area. You will perform a wide variety of nursing care services to patients under the direction of the Clinical Nursing Supervisor, Physician Director of the practice, and/or Director of Outpatient Operations. Such services can be therapeutic or diagnostic procedures and/or administration of medication. You may participate in all aspects of research clinical trial administration, including: screening, recruitment and interviewing of subject, collection of data from hospital records, telephone follow-up with subjects, and some data entry. Essential Job Functions: Focuses on Healthy Planet tasks (non-clinic) • Spirometry follow up: reaching out to schedule, curbside or indoor (phone calls/mychart) (~500 comer patients) • MMR patients (comer peds) outreach, pend orders/adding to nurse schedule • Lead project: abnormal results need consistent follow up; reaching out to families based on level of abnormal, keeping appointment, interpreting new levels, possible 2nd follow up Additional focus for cross coverage for medical advice calls and triage back up support Focuses on project improvements, metrics, and patient outcomes, as directed by the Medical Director Performs any duties involving direct patient care as assigned by the Clinical Nursing Manager nurse and directed by Nurse Practice Act and Hospital and Patient Services Sector policies and procedures, as needed Observes and records vital signs, assesses patient reactions and reports changes to Licensed Medical Physician Assists the physician with patient examinations or diagnostic procedures Collaborates with the Licensed Medical Physician in formulating plans of care for assigned patients. Works with the patient care team to carry out the agreed upon plan of care Administers medication in accordance with policy and procedure utilizing knowledge base to assure patient safety Accountable for communicating all changes in the patient’s biophysical, emotional, and spiritual status to the Licensed Medical Physician Promotes and has knowledge of and utilizes appropriate patient care protocol relating to the physical and psychological needs of neonatal, pediatric, and adolescent patients Consistently communicates with registered nurse, multidisciplinary team members and physician to enhance quality of patient care and unit activities Required Qualifications: Currently licensed as a registered professional nurse in the State of Illinois A Bachelor's degree in Nursing Associate Degree Nurses are required to enroll in a BSN program within six (6) to nine (9) months of hire, and make progress toward and complete their BSN degree within 30 months. ADN nurses receive 100% tuition reimbursement towards a BSN degree from an accredited program. Two to three years’ experience as a registered nurse Pediatric experience as RN preferred Active BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) Position Details: Full-time (1.0 FTE) Shift: Days, 9:00am-5:30pm, Monday-Friday Work Location: Onsite Unit/Department: Primary Care CBA Code: NNU 
Join UChicago Medicine as an Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) within the Neurosurgery team. As a hybrid, inpatient/outpatient/OR Neurosurgery Advanced Practice Provider (APP) at Ingalls Memorial Hospital in Harvey, you will manage our general neurosurgery and consultative neurosurgery patients and leverage knowledge of critical neurological conditions to care for the adult patient population. Sign on bonus up to $10,000.00 and relocation available Our Neurosurgery clinical teams have expertise in the treatment of many neurological disorders, including: Brain and spinal cord injuries Brain infections (encephalitis and meningitis) Brain swelling Brain tumors Nerve and muscle problems that affect breathing, such as myasthenia gravis and Guillain-Barré syndrome Status epilepticus Stroke Any catastrophic disorder affecting neurologic function Job Summary: As an Advanced Practice Provider , you will be responsible for comprehensive direct patient care management. In this role, the APP will manage a caseload of patients and exercise autonomous decision-making in assessing, diagnosing, and initiating delegated medical treatments. The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) delivers comprehensive patient-centered care through clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and care coordination. Responsibilities include ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests within scope of practice, prescribing medications, coordinating consultations and referrals, providing surgical first-assist support, implementing therapeutic interventions, and providing patient and family education. The APP works collaboratively with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to plan, organize, and direct patient care. The APP also contributes to family support services, discharge planning, staff education, clinical consultation, quality improvement efforts, and research activities to advance patient outcomes and program excellence. Physician Assistant (PA) Required Qualifications Completion of an accredited (Physician Assistant) educational program Certification by the National Commission on the Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) Current and/or eligibility for State of Illinois licensure/registration Certification in ACLS Preferred Qualifications APP Experience or experience as an RN in a neurosurgery role or related Experience in an academic medical center or tertiary/quaternary care setting Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and decision-making skills in a fast-paced environment Experience or training in a surgical setting Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with attending surgeons, residents, fellows, nursing, and ancillary teams Proficiency with electronic medical records (Epic preferred) Position Details Job Type/FTE: Full Time (1.0) Shift: Shift: Days / 8 hour shifts / 5 shifts per week Work Location: Ingalls Unit/Department: Neurosurgery CBA Code: Non-Union 
TRIO HEALTH PARTNERS Job Type: Full-time, W2 Work Location: In-person at the facility, multi-site Medical Specialty: Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R), Geriatrics, Long-Term Care, Post-Acute Medicine Supplemental Pay: Monthly bonus opportunities Physiatry Nurse Practitioner (Skilled Nursing Facility) Trio Health Partners is committed to delivering compassionate, proactive, and functionally focused care in Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs). Our team of Nurse Practitioners, Physiatrists, and Therapists works collaboratively to support the physical, emotional, and functional health of geriatric and post-acute patients. Are you a Nurse Practitioner with a passion for rehab medicine, post-acute care, and functional recovery? As a Physiatry Nurse Practitioner , you will partner closely with a supervising Physiatrist and the interdisciplinary care team to manage the medical and rehabilitative needs of patients recovering from surgeries, neurological events, or other function-limiting conditions. You’ll play a key role in improving outcomes by facilitating smooth recoveries, reducing re-hospitalizations, and promoting independence. What We Offer: Work-Life Balance: Flexible full-time schedules Flexible Hours: Monday to Friday, start times between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM No Nights or Weekends Innovative Technology: User-friendly EMR to streamline documentation Competitive Salary: Based on experience, with monthly bonus opportunities Additional Benefits: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) Plan Paid Time Off: 15 days PTO, 6 paid holidays, 1 CME day $1,000 CME Reimbursement Malpractice & Tail Insurance provided DEA and State License Reimbursement Employee Referral Bonus Program Job Requirements: Active and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner license in the state of Illinois Board-certified as an Adult, Geriatric, or Family Nurse Practitioner Master’s Degree in Nursing from an accredited program Experience in PM&R, geriatrics, internal medicine, or SNF settings preferred Strong clinical skills in functional assessments, pain management, and rehab-focused medical care Comfortable working both independently and in collaboration with a supervising physician EMR proficiency and commitment to timely charting and care coordination Key Responsibilities: As the Physiatry Nurse Practitioner , you will serve as a functional medicine specialist in the facility: Performing comprehensive assessments focused on rehab goals, mobility, and pain Developing and updating individualized treatment plans alongside the supervising Physiatrist Conducting regular follow-ups to monitor progress and modify plans of care Participating in interdisciplinary care team meetings and patient rounds Collaborating with therapy teams to track rehabilitation milestones and address barriers to progress Educating patients and families about diagnoses, recovery goals, and functional strategies Documenting visits, interventions, and outcomes clearly and promptly in the EMR Supporting discharge planning and care transitions to ensure continuity of rehabilitation progress Serving as a clinical resource to staff for musculoskeletal and neurologic conditions Salary & Compensation: Annual Pay: $105,000 - $130,000 based on experience Monthly Bonus Opportunities: Performance-based incentives Make a meaningful impact on patient recovery and quality of life by joining Trio Health Partners. We’re building a team of experts who believe in whole-person, function-forward care. Apply today to bring your expertise to a collaborative, patient-centered environment! #NursePractitioner | #PMR | #PhysiatryNP | #Rehabilitation | #SkilledNursing | #Geriatrics | #AdultGeriatricNP | #PostAcuteCare | #NPJobs | #IllinoisNP | #TrioHealthPartners | #SNF | #RehabCare | #LongTermCare | #APRN | #AdvancedPracticeNurse | #FunctionalMedicine | #PhysicalMedicine | #GeriatricNursePractitioner 
Looking for flexible daytime hours and meaningful work? Join the caring team at SYNERGY HomeCare of Central IL! We’re currently hiring Home Care Aides with availability between 7:00 AM and 3:00 PM . You do not need to be available the entire time; we’ll work with your schedule! Choose the clients, hours, and locations that fit your life while making a real difference every day. Why Caregivers Love Working With Us Supportive Culture – You’re never alone. We have a real person on call 24/7 and a team that truly cares about you. Safe Work Environment – Every client's home is personally visited and approved before placement. Mentor-Based Onboarding – New to caregiving? We’ll pair you with an experienced caregiver to help you feel confident from day one. Flexible Scheduling – Work when and where you want. Higher Pay for Specialized Skills – Your experience and training matter. Instant Pay with TapCheck – Access your earnings before payday. Anniversary Bonuses – We celebrate your milestones with us each year. Free Ongoing Training – Continue growing your skills professionally. Drive Stipends – Client travel stipends are 100% yours. Weekend On-Call Opportunities – Earn $400 per weekend plus hourly pay for covered assignments. Emergency Pay Advances – We’re here when life happens. Referral Bonuses – Earn extra for caregiver and client referrals. Growth Opportunities – We promote from within across our Central IL offices. Paid Leave – Earn up to 40 hours of paid leave each year. What You’ll Do As a Caregiver, you’ll help clients remain safe, comfortable, and independent in their homes by assisting with: Personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming) Meal preparation and light housekeeping Medication reminders Companionship and emotional support Transportation to appointments and errands Specialized care based on client needs (training provided!) What We’re Looking For A compassionate heart and helping spirit Valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle, and insurance Ability to communicate clearly and assist clients physically Experience is a plus — but we’re happy to train motivated individuals! If you have daytime availability anytime between 7 a.m. and 3 p.m. , we’d love to connect with you! 
Total Rewards "Your life - our Mission" OSF HealthCare is dedicated to provide Mission Partners with a comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits, compensation, recognition and well-being offerings that focus on the whole person and engage with their current stage of life and career. Click here to learn more about benefits and the total rewards at OSF. Expected pay for this position is $55.20 - $63.65/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity. This is a Salaried position. Overview JOB SPECIFICS Your responsibilities will include diagnosing, treating, and managing work-related injuries and illnesses for employees. Collaborate with on-site medical staff, workers’ compensation personnel, and management to ensure timely and effective care. BENEFITS & PERKS OSF HealthCare offers a comprehensive Compensation and Total Rewards Package which includes: Generous paid time off! Vacation and holiday time off to get away and recharge Well-being time for self-care, mission trips, or whatever makes you happy! Sick leave for you or to care for an ill-family member CME time and dollars Health, life, dental, and retirement plans Paid occurrence based malpractice Concierge relocation services Student Loan repayment counseling Career Development through our Physician Leadership Academy Clinical base hourly pay range for this position: $55.20-63.65 hr. This is a salaried position. Range shown should be used as an estimate and can be impacted by many factors including but not limited to the critical need of the position, overall experience and qualifications, community need, and other considerations. Additional compensation components may be applicable such as bonuses or incentives which may or may not be based on metric achievement. THE OSF COMMUNITY Six years in a row, OSF has been recognized on the Forbes list of Best Employers by State. OSF HealthCare has had APPs providing care to patients for over 40 years! OSF New Hire Clinician Experience for onboarding all new providers to ensure you have all the resources you need to succeed APP leaders are throughout OSF making a difference in the care patients receive Empowering environment to help you grow your career Qualifications REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Master’s degree or higher in nursing or physician assistant studies from an accredited program Current Illinois license as a nurse practitioner or physician assistant Certification by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) Minimum of two years of experience as an APP in occ health, primary care, urgent care or a related field is preferred Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications Proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR) systems PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide patient care aligned to the preferences, goals, and needs of the patients served OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 
Infection Prevention Nurse (RN/LPN) Kane County, IL | Skilled Nursing Care A skilled nursing facility in Kane County is seeking an Infection Prevention Nurse to support regulatory compliance, surveillance, and infection control practices. This role partners closely with clinical leadership to monitor infection trends, support audits, maintain required documentation, and assist with staff education. The position works within established policies and state and federal requirements. Responsibilities Monitor and track infections per IDPH and CDC guidance Maintain infection control logs, reports, and audit tools Support survey readiness and follow-up actions Collaborate with nursing leadership on prevention strategies Provide routine education and guidance to staff Participate in quality improvement initiatives Qualifications RN or LPN license in Illinois Skilled nursing or long-term care experience preferred Working knowledge of infection control standards Organized, detail-focused, and able to work independently Schedule Full-time or part-time considered On-site role Competitive pay based on experience. 
Total Rewards "Your life - our Mission" OSF HealthCare is dedicated to provide Mission Partners with a comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits, compensation, recognition and well-being offerings that focus on the whole person and engage with their current stage of life and career. Click here to learn more about benefits and the total rewards at OSF. Pay range for this position is $34.25 - $51.13/hour. Actual pay is based on years of licensure. This is an Hourly position. Five years in a row, OSF has been recognized on Forbes list of Best Employers by state! OSF St Joseph Medical Center is recognized as a Magnet organization for nursing excellence by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). Time Off Frontload Bonus . OSF will invest in you Day 1! Candidates with 5+ years of direct experience will receive a bonus of 24 hours of Holiday/Vacation time off frontloaded on the first day. This is in addition to our generous PTO plans! Overview POSITION SUMMARY: Protects, promotes and restores health and wellness by practicing at the highest level of the Registered Nurse licensure; collaborating with providers and multidisciplinary care team members to provide care coordination across the continuum. Assesses and supports physical symptoms, provides psychological support to patients, friends, and families, mentors assigned team members, promotes best practices, and maintains professional disposition at all times. The RN Hospital Inpatient/ED operates in units that provide 24/7 care in the hospital. Qualifications REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: License/Certifications: Current Registered Nurse licensure by the State Board of Nursing in appropriate state (Illinois or Michigan). Current American Heart Association HealthCare Provider BLS is required prior to start date of employment. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: BSN Experience: Experience as an RN in a healthcare environment Other skills/knowledge: Electronic Medical Record and Microsoft application basic proficiency OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 
Total Rewards "Your life - our Mission" OSF HealthCare is dedicated to provide Mission Partners with a comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits, compensation, recognition and well-being offerings that focus on the whole person and engage with their current stage of life and career. Click here to learn more about benefits and the total rewards at OSF. Pay range for this position is $34.25 - $51.13/hour. Actual pay is based on years of licensure. This is an Hourly position. Overview POSITION SUMMARY: Reporting to the manager/director and according to departmental policies and nursing care standards, assist in overseeing and directing work of nursing personnel engaging in providing patient/nursing care services to patients on assigned shifts. Demonstrates accountability for ensuring safe high quality patient care, enhance the patient /family experience, and provide effective leadership contributing to the delivery of the organization’s objectives. Determines work priorities, prepares daily work assignments, and serves as a resource person for unit personnel resolving operational and patient care problems. This position will work 5 of 6 consecutive weekends. Qualifications REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing must be obtained within 3 years of date of hire into role. License/Certifications: Current State License as a Registered Nurse required. Experience: 2 years of experience on the unit or similar unit required. Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively lead and direct the work of other employees in order to effectively interact with patients, families, physicians. Yearly performance evaluation score meets expectations or higher. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing License/Certifications: Certification in area of specialty OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 
CNA *Sign on Bonus $2K* 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. #ACB CNA 
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 #ACB NRS $125,000 - $155,000 / year
Certified Nurse Practitioner (NP)– Post-Acute Care | Salary up to $155K Location: Bloomington, Illinois Compensation: $125,000 - $155,000 per year + Uncapped Bonus Potential Job Type: Full-time Launch or Grow Your Career in Post-Acute Care! Are you a Certified Nurse Practitioner (NP) looking for a rewarding and high-paying career with work-life balance? Whether you're an experienced provider or a recent graduate eager to learn , we provide the training, mentorship, and support you need to succeed in post-acute and skilled nursing care. ✅ New Graduates Welcome – Training & Support Provided! ✅ Flexible Scheduling – Achieve Work-Life Balance ✅ Competitive Pay + Bonus Potential At Altea Healthcare , we offer a collaborative team environment, cutting-edge technology, and ongoing education to ensure you thrive in your career. What You’ll Do: As a Certified NP , you will be a key clinical provider in a skilled nursing facility, diagnosing, treating, and guiding patients to better health. No two days are the same! Your daily responsibilities include: Performing physical exams and reviewing medical histories. Ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests (labs, imaging, etc.). Diagnosing and managing acute and chronic conditions. Prescribing medications and creating treatment plans. Collaborating with physicians, nurses, and facility staff. Educating patients and families on health conditions and preventive care. Documenting patient care accurately and efficiently. Who Should Apply? We welcome both experienced providers and motivated new graduates! ✅ NP License (or eligibility to obtain) ✅ All Experience Levels Welcome – Training & Mentorship Available! ✅ Passion for geriatrics, internal medicine, or primary care ✅ Strong team player with excellent communication skills ✅ Self-motivated with a patient-first approach What We Offer Highly Competitive Pay ($125K - $155K Base Salary) + Uncapped Performance Bonuses Flexible Scheduling – Achieve the Work-Life Balance You Want Career Growth & Leadership Opportunities – Fast-Track Your Success Paid Time Off (PTO) – Because You Deserve It Full Benefits Package – Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance & More 401(k) With Company Match – Invest in Your Future Ongoing Training & Mentorship – Support for New Grads & Experienced Providers Take the Next Step in Your Career! Don’t miss this opportunity to join a top-tier healthcare team, receive excellent pay, and make a lasting impact in post-acute care. Apply Today & Secure Your Spot! 
Director of Nursing (DON) This position is located in Morton,IL Sign-on Bonus $10K 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 . #ACMT NRS 
Total Rewards "Your life - our Mission" OSF HealthCare is dedicated to provide Mission Partners with a comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits, compensation, recognition and well-being offerings that focus on the whole person and engage with their current stage of life and career. Click here to learn more about benefits and the total rewards at OSF. Pay range for this position is $31.67 - $47.47/hour. Actual pay is based on years of licensure. This is an Hourly position. Five years in a row, OSF has been recognized on Forbes list of Best Employers by state! OSF St Joseph Medical Center is recognized as a Magnet organization for nursing excellence by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). Time Off Frontload Bonus . OSF will invest in you Day 1! Candidates with 5+ years of direct experience will receive a bonus of 24 hours of Holiday/Vacation time off frontloaded on the first day. This is in addition to our generous PTO plans! Overview POSITION SUMMARY: The Registered Nurse protects, promotes and restores health and wellness, by practicing at the highest level of licensure; collaborates with providers and multidisciplinary care team members to provide care coordination across the continuum; assesses and supports physical symptoms; provides psychological support to patients, friends, and families; mentors assigned team members; promotes best practices; maintains professional disposition at all times. Qualifications REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Licenses/Certifications: IL RN license. American Heart Association (BLS for Health Care Providers) PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: BSN Experience: 6 months experience as an RN in a healthcare environment Other skills/knowledge: Electronic Medical Record and Microsoft application basic proficiency Other requirements/information: Ability to regularly and timely travel between various sites OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 
ADON SUMMARY: The ADON will assist the Director of Nursing in planning, organizing, developing, and directing 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, and as may be directed by the Administrator, the Medical Director, and/or the Director of Nursing, to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times. Additional responsibility will focus on providing skin care to residents under the medical direction and supervisor of the residents’ attending physician, the Director of Nursing, or the Medical Director of the facility, with an emphasis on treatment and therapy of skin disorders. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Confer with the Director of Nursing and/or other licensed nursing personnel regarding the dermatologic disorders of residents in the facility Examine the resident and his/her records and charts, and discriminate between normal and abnormal findings, in order to recognize when to refer the resident to a physician for evaluation, supervision, or directions Provide assessment and diagnostic services to residents. Perform an assessment evaluation using techniques including observation, inspection, and palpation Initiate requests for consultation or referral. Respond to requests from the resident, physician, or nursing staff Identify, manage, and treat specific skin disorders and primary and secondary lesions, such as skin abrasions, foot problems such as corns and callouses, decubitus ulcers, bacterial, parasitic and viral skin infections, scaling popular diseases, and benign tumors Assist in resident rehabilitation activities. Where require, perform range of motion, assist in ambulation, provide emotional support. Monitor the results of physical therapy activities. Provide preventative health care services. Make recommendations to the resident concerning nutrition, prevention of common skin disorders, etc., Make written and oral reports/recommendations to the attending physician, Medical Director, or the DON concerning the status and care of the residents Implement and maintain established policies and procedures relative to RN care treatments. Interpret these to the physician, resident family members, and public as appropriate Assist the Director of Nursing in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing the day-to-day functions of the nursing department, in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term care facility. Participate in developing, maintaining, and updating our written policies and procedures that govern the day-to-day functions of nursing department. Ensure that reference material maintained at the nurse’s station is current. Recommend to the Director written material that will assist the nursing department in meeting the day-to-day needs of residents. Develop and periodically update nursing service objectives and statements of philosophy. Assist in developing and implementing a nursing organization structure. Make written and oral recommendations to the Director as necessary/required, concerning the operation of the nursing department. Assist in developing methods for coordinating nursing services with other resident services to ensure the continuity of the residents’ total regimen of care. Ensure that all nursing personnel are following their respective job descriptions. Participate in the development, maintaining, and periodically updating the written job descriptions for each level of nursing personnel in accordance with pertinent laws and regulations. Participate in facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies as requested by the Administrator or Director of Nursing. Assist the resident and Discharge Planning Coordinator in planning the nursing portion of the resident’s discharge plan. Perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, charting, etc. Monitor the facility’s QI, QM and survey reports and provide the Director with recommendations that will be helpful in eliminating problem areas. Assist the Director in obtaining staffing information that must be posted on a daily basis. Agree not to disclose resident’s protected health information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to Administrator. Service on the Quality Assurance and Assessment Committee as directed. Schedule, attend, and participate in developing the agenda for the Care Plan Team Meetings as required. Assist the Director in determining the staffing needs of the nursing department. Recommend to the Director the number and level of nursing personnel to be employed. Assist the Director in the recruitment and selection of nursing personnel. Ensure that a sufficient number of Licensed Practical and/or Registered Nurses & CNA’s are available for each shift to ensure that quality care is maintained. Also ensure that all nursing assistants are enrolled in or have graduated from an approved nursing assistants program. Develop work assignments and schedule duty hours, and/or assist nursing supervisory staff in completing and performing such tasks. Delegate to the Charge Nurse and Nurse Supervisors the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary to perform their assigned duties. Assist the Director in preparing performance evaluations as directed. Make daily rounds of the nursing department to ensure that all nursing personnel are performing their work assignments in accordance with acceptable nursing standards. Report findings to Director. Review complaints and grievances made or filed by department personnel. Make appropriate reports to Director as required or as may be necessary. Ensure that departmental disciplinary action is administered fairly and without regard to race, color, creed, national origin, age, sex, religion, handicap, or marital status. Interpret the department’s policies and procedures to personnel, residents, visitors and government agencies as necessary. Ensure that all nursing personnel participate in the facility’s TB testing program. Participate in the interviewing and selection of residents for admission to the facility. Inform nursing personnel of new admissions, their expected time of arrival, room assignment, etc. Ensure that rooms are ready for new admissions. Greet newly admitted residents upon admission. Escort them to their rooms as necessary. Review nurse’s notes to ensure that they are informative and descriptive of the nursing care being provided, that they reflect the resident’s response to the care, and that such care is provided in accordance with the resident’s wishes. Schedule daily rounds to observe residents and to determine if nursing needs are being met. Monitor medication passes and treatment schedules to ensure that medications are being administered as ordered and that treatments are provided as scheduled. Report medication errors to the Director. Provide direct nursing care as necessary. Report problem areas to Director. Assist in developing and implementing corrective action. Participate in developing, planning, conducting, and scheduling in-service training that provide instructions on “how to do the job” and ensure a well-educated nursing department. Participate in the mandatory new hire orientation. Assist Director in scheduling annual mandatory in-service training for staff. (OSHA, HIPAA, Abuse Prevention, Infection Control, etc.) Assist the Safety Officer in developing safety standards for the nursing department. Assist the Director of Nursing in identifying, evaluating, and classifying routine and job-related functions to ensure that tasks in which there is potential exposure to blood/body fluids are properly identified and recorded. Ensure that nursing personnel work areas (nurse’s station, medication rooms, etc.) are maintained in a clean and sanitary manner. Ensure all resident care rooms, treatment areas, etc., are maintained in a clean, safe and sanitary manner. Ensure that all nursing personnel participate in and conduct all fire safety and disaster preparedness drill in a safe and professional manner. Ensure that an adequate stock level of medications, medical supplies, equipment, etc., is maintained on premises at all times to adequately meet the needs of the residents. Assist the Maintenance Director in developing a preventive maintenance program for maintaining the nursing department’s equipment and supplies in a safe and operable manner. Ensure that only trained and authorized personnel operate the department’s equipment in a safe manner. Participate in the development of written preliminary and comprehensive assessments of the nursing needs of each resident. Assist the MDS/CPC in planning, scheduling, and revising the MDS, including the implementation of RAPs and Triggers. Encourage the resident and his/her family to participate in the development and review of the resident’s plan of care. Be sure that staff members are providing care that reflects the wishes of the resident. Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information. Ensure all nursing personnel are knowledgeable of the residents’ responsibilities and rights include the right to refuse treatment. Performs other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Wound Certification from accredited institution preferred. Must have, as a minimum, two (2) years of experience as an RN Must possess, as a minimum, a Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university. Registered Nurse with current unencumbered state license Must have, as a minimum, 2 years of experience as a supervisor in a hospital, nursing care facility, or other related health care facility. Must have, as a minimum of 6 months experience in rehabilitative and restorative nursing practices. Current CPR Certification is required. Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language. Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of team work and team concept. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and general public. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities. Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as at the willingness to handle difficult residents. Must be able to relate information concerning a resident’s condition. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday. Must function independently and have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with the residents, personnel, and support agencies. Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility, which include a medical and physical examination. · Must be able to relate to and work with ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and at times, hostile people within the facility. Must be able to push, pull move, and/or lift a minimum of 25 pounds to a minimum height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum of 50 feet. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations. SIGN ON BONUS SUBJECT TO TERMS AND CONDITIONS, AND MINIMUM HOURS WORKED. BONUS MAY VARY BY FACILITY. APERCHI1 
Director of Nursing (DON) *$10,000 Sign On Bonus!* Chicagoland SUMMARY: The primary purpose of the Director of Nursing position is to plan, organize, develop and direct the overall operation of our Nursing Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern our facility, and as may be directed by the Administrator and the Medical Director, to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, and direct the nursing service department, as well as its programs and activities, in accordance with current rules, regulations and guidelines that govern the nursing care facilities. Develop, maintain, and periodically update written policies and procedures that govern the day-to-day functions of the nursing service department. Make written and oral reports/recommendations to the Administrator, as necessary/required, concerning the operation of the nursing service department. Develops methods for coordination of nursing services with other resident services to ensure the continuity of the residents’ total regimen of care. Maintain an ongoing quality assurance program for the nursing department. Participate in facility surveys made by authorized government agencies as necessary or as may be directed. Assist the Quality Assessment & Assurance Committee in developing and implementing appropriate plans of action to correct identified deficiencies. Assist with discharge planning and perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies charting, etc. Monitor the facility’s QI, QM, and survey reports. Assist in the developing plans of action to correct potential or identified problem areas. Assist in calculating the number of direct nursing care personnel on duty each shift. Assign a sufficient number of licensed practical and/or registered nurses for each tour of duty to ensure that quality care is maintained. Assign a sufficient number of certified nursing assistants for each tour of duty to ensure that routing nursing care is provided to meet the daily nursing care needs of each resident. Develop work assignments and schedule duty hours, and/or assist nursing supervisory staff in completing and performing such tasks. Delegate to nursing personnel the administrative authority, responsibility and accountability necessary to perform their assigned duties. Make daily rounds of the nursing service department to ensure that all nursing service personnel are performing their work assignments. Assist the HR Director in developing performance evaluations on an annual basis for the nursing department. Ensure that departmental disciplinary action is administered fairly and proper documentation for such discipline is given to HR Director for personnel file. Assist with infection control monitoring in establishing a TB management program for employees. Report occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and hazardous chemicals. Ensure that the department’s policy and procedure manuals identify safety precautions and equipment to use when performing tasks that could result in bodily injury. Assist in identifying, evaluating, and classifying routing and job-related functions to ensure that tasks in which potential exposure to blood/body fluids are properly identified and recorded. Ensure that all personnel performing tasks that involve exposure risks participate in proper in-service training programs. Review nurses’ notes to ensure that they are informative and descriptive of the nursing care being provided, that they reflect the resident’s response to the care, and that such care is provided in accordance with the resident’s wishes. Monitor medication passes and treatment schedules to ensure that medications are being administered as ordered and that treatments are provided as scheduled. Provide direct nursing care as necessary. Coordinate continuing education/in-service training for nursing department. Report suspected or known incidence of fraud to Administrator. Assist the MDS/Care Plan Coordinator in planning, scheduling & revising the MDS, including the implementation of RAPs and Triggers. Encourage the resident and his/her family to participate in the development and review of resident’s plan of care. Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information. QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Must have, as a minimum, 3 years of experience as a supervisor in a hospital, nursing care facility, or other related health care facility. Registered Nurse with current unencumbered state license. Current CPR Certification is required. Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English language. Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of team work and team concept. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities. Must possess the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies and procedures that are necessary for providing quality care. Must be able to relate information concerning a resident’s condition. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday. Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of the facility, which include a medical and physical examination. Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 25 lbs. to a minimum height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations. (SIGN-ON BONUS SUBJECT TO TERMS AND CONDITIONS, AND MUST MEET MINIMUM HOURS WORKED REQUIREMENT) APERCHI1