Nursing Jobs in Elgin, IL

JOB SUMMARY Directly responsible for the Activities Department. Required to maintain and support the Activity Program’s mission, philosophy, Alden policies and procedures and state and federal regulations. Achieves and maintains the highest quality of life for each resident, with understanding of all psychosocial, medical, and activity needs/preferences. QUALIFICATIONS Hold a high school education or equivalent. Three years of experience in group and individual activity programming. Must be able to read, write and speak English. Have experience and qualified marketing skills to effectively express the Alden’s Activity Program to the community, other health professionals, outside professional organizations, senior services, government agencies, and any other provider or professional in the community. Knowledgeable activity programming with the ability to effectively communicate these disease processes to managers, direct care staff, families, etc. Preferred associates or a bachelor’s degree, or education in Recreational Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Education, Social Services or equivalent. If the candidate does not have a CTRS, OTR/L, LSW or LCSW, then you must be able to complete the 36 Hour Basic Activity course (with requirements to be registered within 90 days of employment and completion by 180 days of employment). Must have a valid driver’s license. Must have the sincere desire to work with a variety of populations that require long-term or short-term care. Possess a knowledge and ability to apply that knowledge to deal effectively with this population. Possess the ability to guide and direct staff in therapeutic approaches effective with the dementia and behavioral population on an-ongoing basis, if applicable. Possess the ability to make independent decisions in the best interest of residents, staff, and families. Possess the qualities of empathy, compassion, understanding, enthusiasm, and humor in order to effectively interact with residents, families, and staff. Willingness to be flexible regarding work hours in order to ensure quality of care. Understand and be able to manage emotional needs of yourself, and your staff. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Must be able to push, pull or carry 50 pounds. Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday. Must function independently, have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with the residents, family members, personnel, and support. Must be in good health. Must be able to relate and work with ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and at times hostile people. May be required to lift equipment, supplies, and occasionally move furniture. Is subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc., including exposure to HIV, AIDS, and Hepatitis B virus. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Establish and monitor achievement of facility and program goals through a team approach. Develop and maintain a therapeutic person-centered activity program which constantly strives to enhance the quality of life of each resident and meet the Activity Mission and Philosophy. Maintain all Activity Policies and Procedures and State and Federal regulations. Conduct, oversee, and complete initial and all on-going assessments and MDS, CAAs and care planning initiatives, including but not limited to social, medical, cognitive, communication abilities, and spiritual needs, physical, neuro- psychological, and behavioral, amongst others as it relates to individual activity/leisure. Complete all required documentation. Create, educate, and implement any communication needs of residents, such as language services, communication boards, etc. Develop and conduct a resident activity orientation program, so that residents understand mission and procedures of activity programming Become knowledgeable of each individual resident’s background, cultural, life history, disease, and medical care needs in detail to ensure an appropriate person-centered activity plan. The program shall be designed in accordance with the individual resident’s needs, based on past and present lifestyle, cultural/ethnic background, interests, capabilities, and tolerance. Activities shall be daily and shall reflect the schedules, choices, and rights of the residents. 1:1 program implementation as needed with ongoing assessment and placement in the program. Develop, initiate, conduct, and maintain a volunteer program, which can include family and/or residents. Perform other duties as assigned. 
Company Description Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork. This position is responsible for caring for the residents under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), LPN/LVN, or Director of Nursing. Job Description Take and record vital signs. Measure and record height, weight, and fluid intake/output. Recognize abnormal changes in body functioning and importance of reporting such changes to a supervisor. Assist as needed with medication reminders, bathing, grooming, dressing, escort service, and other activities of daily living. Transfer, position, and turn residents. Provide skin care to residents. Contribute to the resident’s assessment and the plan of care. Provide nursing rehabilitation/restorative nursing services. Follow the schedule of resident’s needs set out by supervisor. Provide emotional and social support to residents. Promote and protect resident rights, assist residents in making informed decisions, treat residents with dignity and respect, protect resident’s personal belongings, report suspected abuse or neglect, avoid the need for physical restraints in accordance with the current professional standards, and support independent expression, choice, and decision-making consistent with applicable law and regulation. Inform supervisor of any resident issues or concerns. Respect and encourage the independence and dignity of the residents. Respect residents’ confidentiality. Qualifications Level of Formal Education: A High School Diploma or General Education Degree; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience Area of Study: Clinical/Nursing Years of Experience: 1+ years Type of Experience: Clinical/Nursing Special Certifications: CNA licensure depending on state requirements and regulations Language Skills: Acceptable proficiency in English to perform job duties, communicate with supervisor and other employees, and respond and communicate to emergency situations. Technical Competencies: Basic computer skills Skills and Ability: • Ability to work as part of a team and handle multiple tasks safely and effectively. • Proficient verbal and written communication skills. Personal Attributes: Dedicated, compassionate, and energetic Additional Information Senior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off. All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday. Senior Lifestyle requires that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination unless exempt due to medical, religious, or personal beliefs. Government requirements or exclusions may apply. 
Department: 34117 Advocate Lutheran General Hospital - Nursing: Hospital at Home Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 36 Schedule Details/Additional Information: Day shift (9a-9p), 12-hour shifts, rotating weekends and holidays Pay Range $38.20 - $57.30 $5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS! Paid in two installments:• 50% at 90 days • 50% at 1 year 💙 Registered Nurse (RN) Advocate Health | Hospital at Home Program 📍 Park Ridge, IL (Lutheran General Hospital) 🌟 Be the Nurse Who Redefines Care Step outside the traditional hospital walls and deliver hospital-level care directly in patients’ homes . This innovative role blends the autonomy of delivering care in the home setting with the complexity of acute inpatient nursing , supported by a collaborative interdisciplinary team. 🚗 What We Offer Company Vehicle & Gas Card Local Travel Only (within estimated ~30 minutes of Lutheran General Hospital) Manageable Caseload: 3–4 patient assignments, which may include admits/discharges, per 12-hour shift Flexible Schedule: Includes alternating weekends Competitive Hourly Pay 🩺 What You’ll Do Deliver acute, hospital-level care in patients’ homes Perform skilled clinical tasks (IV starts, phlebotomy, medication administration) Monitor patient conditions and recognize changes requiring escalation Collaborate with a virtual and in-person interdisciplinary team Use evidence-based practice to ensure safe, patient-centered care Coordinate discharge planning and ongoing care needs Promote a culture of safety and high-quality outcomes ✅ What We’re Looking For Required: Active RN license BLS certification (AHA) Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record 2+ years of recent acute inpatient care or ED experience preferred Skills: Strong IV, phlebotomy, and clinical assessment skills Ability to work independently in home settings Excellent communication and critical thinking Comfortable with technology and remote monitoring tools 💪 Work Environment Travel within designated service area Provide care in private home settings Physical activity required (lifting, bending, standing, etc.) Exposure to clinical and environmental variables typical in-home care 🌍 Why Advocate Health Join a unified nursing community committed to: Innovation and bold thinking Compassionate, inclusive care Professional growth and development Shaping the future of healthcare delivery ✅ Apply today and bring hospital-level care directly to where it matters most — home. DISCLAIMER All responsibilities and requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only responsibilities to be performed by an employee occupying this job or position. Employees must follow any other job-related instructions and perform any other job-related duties requested by their leaders. 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 Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview. 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. 
Description The Staff Nurse Inpatient reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. A clinically competent, registered, professional nurse who prescribes, delegates and coordinates nursing care to the acutely ill patient through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation and evaluation. Effectively interacts with patient, significant others, and other health team members, while maintaining ANA standards of professional nursing practice. Responsibilities: Collects and analyzes data, identifies expected outcomes, develops and implements an individualized plan, coordinates care delivery and evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes. Directs care and determines the appropriate utilization of any assistant involved in providing direct patient care. Collaborates with patient, family, physicians and ancillary staff. Creates a documented plan, focused on outcomes and decisions related to the care and delivery of services that indicates communications with patients, families, and others. Participates in shared governance, committee work, and unit projects. Evaluates and documents the patient’s responses to nursing interventions in the health record and properly individualizes the plan of care based on the evaluation of findings. Utilizes the best available evidence, including research findings to guide practice decisions. Qualifications Required : Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Current State of Illinois Registered Professional Nurse American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Strong interpersonal skills Ability to collaborate with others Strong analytic abilities *Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) acceptable with commitment to obtain a BSN from an accredited program within three years of first day of employment in clinical nurse role. Preferred: Experience in specific clinical area Additional Preferences for the Emergency Room and the Pediatric Emergency Room Trauma Nurse Specialist (TNS) Emergency Communications Registered Nurse Certified Pediatric Nurse Certified Emergency Nurse Equal Opportunity Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility (if sign-on bonus offered for position): 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. 
Description Join us at the Nexus of care and compassion. Activity Aide Benefits : BCBS healthcare coverage 401K Next-day pay available Employee rewards program Growth from within PTO package and paid holidays Team-oriented work environment Activity Aide Responsibilities : As an activity assistant, you will assist in the planning and implementation of individual and group activities. You will provide activities for those with special needs (i.e., depressed, terminally ill, bedridden). You will encourage the participation and involvement of all residents. You will prepare for and participate in resident care conferences. You will prepare sites and materials for activities. Requirements Activity Aide Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. At least 21 years of age (union requirement) CPR and First Aid certified or willingness to become certified. Prior experience with elderly patients preferred. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. keywords: activity aide, activity assistant, nursing home activities, geriatric recreation 
Make an impact supporting students well-being as a contract Registered Nurse (RN) or Certified School Nurse (CSN) in a dynamic educational environment near Arlington Heights, IL. This role offers the chance to apply your clinical expertise while working closely with students, faculty, and families to ensure a safe and healthy learning atmosphere. Key Qualifications: Active RN license or current Certified School Nurse (CSN) certification Prior experience in school settings or pediatric care preferred Strong communication and organizational skills Ability to assess, triage, and manage a variety of student health conditions Familiarity with health education and wellness promotion Collaborative approach with staff, students, and families Flexibility and adaptability to address emerging needs throughout the school day Essential Responsibilities: Provide direct nursing care and first aid for illnesses, injuries, and emergencies Administer medications and perform medical procedures as needed Maintain accurate, up-to-date health records for students Collaborate with educators to accommodate the medical needs of students with chronic conditions Implement health screenings, preventive care initiatives, and infection control practices Act as a health advocate, partnering with families to support student success Educate students and staff on wellness topics and healthy habits This contract opportunity places you at the forefront of student care in a supportive academic community. Youll develop impactful relationships, utilize your nursing skills daily, and play a key role in fostering a healthy school environment. Ready to make a difference? Submit your application today to take the next step in your school nursing career! Compensation for this position ranges from $28.00 to $45.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. 
Description The Staff Nurse Inpatient reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. A clinically competent, registered, professional nurse who prescribes, delegates and coordinates nursing care to the acutely ill patient through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation and evaluation. Effectively interacts with patient, significant others, and other health team members, while maintaining ANA standards of professional nursing practice. Responsibilities: Collects and analyzes data, identifies expected outcomes, develops and implements an individualized plan, coordinates care delivery and evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes. Directs care and determines the appropriate utilization of any assistant involved in providing direct patient care. Collaborates with patient, family, physicians and ancillary staff. Creates a documented plan, focused on outcomes and decisions related to the care and delivery of services that indicates communications with patients, families, and others. Participates in shared governance, committee work, and unit projects. Evaluates and documents the patient’s responses to nursing interventions in the health record and properly individualizes the plan of care based on the evaluation of findings. Utilizes the best available evidence, including research findings to guide practice decisions. Qualifications Required : Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Current State of Illinois Registered Professional Nurse American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Strong interpersonal skills Ability to collaborate with others Strong analytic abilities *Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) acceptable with commitment to obtain a BSN from an accredited program within three years of first day of employment in clinical nurse role. Preferred: Experience in specific clinical area Additional Preferences for the Emergency Room and the Pediatric Emergency Room Trauma Nurse Specialist (TNS) Emergency Communications Registered Nurse Certified Pediatric Nurse Certified Emergency Nurse Equal Opportunity Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility (if sign-on bonus offered for position): 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. Description Join us at the Nexus of care and compassion. Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Benefits: Growth from within Employee rewards program Tuition reimbursement BCBS healthcare coverage 401k Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Responsibilities: As a licensed practical nurse (LPN), you will provide direct care to residents. You will supervise activities performed by nursing assistants. You will promptly chart and maintain documentation for residents. You will prepare and administer medications. You will develop and maintain a positive working rapport with all team members. Requirements Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or higher. A valid, current nursing license in Illinois. Current CPR certification. At least one year experience in long term care. 
Step into a rewarding role where your expertise as a Registered Nurse can make a real difference in the lives of students. This contract opportunity is set in a supportive school environment near Elgin, IL, offering the chance to engage directly with students, faculty, and families to foster a safe, healthy learning space. Qualifications & Experience: Hold a current Registered Nurse (RN) license valid in the state of Illinois Strong background in pediatric nursing or school health is highly preferred Current CPR certification (American Heart Association or Red Cross) Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with students, parents, and staff Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team Genuine passion for promoting childrens well-being and assisting with educational accessibility Duties & Responsibilities: Provide routine and emergency care to students and staff during school hours Administer prescribed medications and perform health assessments as needed Maintain accurate medical records in compliance with state and district guidelines Collaborate with educators and parents to develop individualized care plans Promote health education initiatives and preventative care within the school community Support students with chronic health concerns, dietary needs, or disabilities Respond efficiently to health-related emergencies and coordinate follow-up care Be part of a meaningful experience that combines your nursing skills with a mission-driven atmosphere focused on supporting youth. Not only will you contribute to a healthier school culture, but youll also build lasting relationships within a vibrant educational community. Apply today to take the next step in your career and make a positive impact where its truly valued. Compensation for this position ranges from $28.00 to $45.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. 
Description Join us at the Nexus of care and compassion. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Benefits: Low-Cost Medical, Dental, Vision, and Voluntary Benefits coverage 401K Plan Employee rewards program Paid Vacation Paid Sick Time Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement Program Weekly & Monthly Employee Appreciation Events Birthday & Anniversary Celebrations Growth from within Team-oriented work environment Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Responsibilities: As a certified nursing assistant (CNA), you will assist with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting residents in your nursing home. You will assist your nursing home’s residents with grooming, quality of life and self-care. You will assist the nursing staff with resident care. You will chart accurately and maintain records, in a timely manner. Requirements Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Qualifications: Current and valid nursing assistant certification in the State of Illinois. Previous experience in skilled nursing, preferred. No abuse records. The ability to read and write. The ability to understand and follow written and oral directions. Ability to communicate and work well with residents and staff members. #IND321 
Description **This is a Full Time position at 36 hours per week for the OBGYN specialty located at the Huntley clinic and will also require travel to the Woodstock clinic. Schedule is Monday through Friday, no weekends.** 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). Current Illinois State Licensed Registered Nurse. American Heart Association Basic Life Support CPR certification. 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 (if sign-on bonus offered for position): 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. 
Description Join us at the Nexus of care and compassion. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Benefits: Low-Cost Medical, Dental, Vision, and Voluntary Benefits coverage 401K Plan Employee rewards program Paid Vacation Paid Sick Time Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement Program Weekly & Monthly Employee Appreciation Events Birthday & Anniversary Celebrations Growth from within Team-oriented work environment Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Responsibilities: As a certified nursing assistant (CNA), you will assist with lifting, turning, moving, positioning, and transporting residents in your nursing home. You will assist your nursing home’s residents with grooming, quality of life and self-care. You will assist the nursing staff with resident care. You will chart accurately and maintain records, in a timely manner. Requirements Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Qualifications: Current and valid nursing assistant certification in the State of Illinois. Previous experience in skilled nursing, preferred. No abuse records. The ability to read and write. The ability to understand and follow written and oral directions. Ability to communicate and work well with residents and staff members. 
Description Join us at the Nexus of care and compassion. Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Benefits: Low-Cost Medical, Dental, Vision, and Voluntary Benefits coverage 401K Plan Employee rewards program Paid Vacation Paid Sick Time Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement Program Weekly & Monthly Employee Appreciation Events Birthday & Anniversary Celebrations Growth from within Team-oriented work environment Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Responsibilities: As a licensed practical nurse (LPN), you will provide direct care to residents. You will supervise activities performed by nursing assistants. You will promptly chart and maintain documentation for residents. You will prepare and administer medications. You will develop and maintain a positive working rapport with all team members. Requirements Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or higher. A valid, current nursing license in Illinois. Current CPR certification. At least one year experience in long term care. Description Join us at the Nexus of care and compassion. Registered Nurse (RN) Benefits: Low-Cost Medical, Dental, Vision, and Voluntary Benefits coverage 401K Plan Employee rewards program Paid Vacation Paid Sick Time Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement Program Weekly & Monthly Employee Appreciation Events Birthday & Anniversary Celebrations Growth from within Team-oriented work environment Registered Nurse (RN) Responsibilities: As a registered nurse (RN), you will provide direct care to residents. You will supervise activities performed by nursing assistants. You will chart and maintain documentation for residents. You will prepare and administer medications. You will develop and maintain a positive working rapport with all team members. Requirements Registered Nurse (RN) Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or higher. A valid, current nursing license in Illinois. Current CPR certification. At least one year experience in long term care. #IND321 
Description The Staff Nurse Inpatient reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. A clinically competent, registered, professional nurse who prescribes, delegates and coordinates nursing care to the acutely ill patient through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation and evaluation. Effectively interacts with patient, significant others, and other health team members, while maintaining ANA standards of professional nursing practice. Responsibilities: Collects and analyzes data, identifies expected outcomes, develops and implements an individualized plan, coordinates care delivery and evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes. Directs care and determines the appropriate utilization of any assistant involved in providing direct patient care. Collaborates with patient, family, physicians and ancillary staff. Creates a documented plan, focused on outcomes and decisions related to the care and delivery of services that indicates communications with patients, families, and others. Participates in shared governance, committee work, and unit projects. Evaluates and documents the patient’s responses to nursing interventions in the health record and properly individualizes the plan of care based on the evaluation of findings. Utilizes the best available evidence, including research findings to guide practice decisions. Qualifications Required : Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Current State of Illinois Registered Professional Nurse American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Strong interpersonal skills Ability to collaborate with others Strong analytic abilities *Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) acceptable with commitment to obtain a BSN from an accredited program within three years of first day of employment in clinical nurse role. Preferred: Experience in specific clinical area Additional Preferences for the Emergency Room and the Pediatric Emergency Room Trauma Nurse Specialist (TNS) Emergency Communications Registered Nurse Certified Pediatric Nurse Certified Emergency Nurse Equal Opportunity Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility (if sign-on bonus offered for position): 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. 
Join The Pearl of Hillside ! We are seeking a Registered Nurse with competitive wages, flexible scheduling, medical benefits, and a Sign-on Bonus available, we invite you to join our dedicated team! Are you a Registered Nurse looking for a meaningful opportunity? Good news! You came to the right place. At Pearl Healthcare, YOU are our greatest asset! We offer these competitive benefits: Sign-on Bonus Daily Pay (Newly Added) Competitive wage Affordable: Medical, Dental, Vision Free Life Insurance Paid Vacation/Sick Time Personal Days Employee Referral Bonus Tuition Reimbursement 401K Meaningful and rewarding work environment Plus much more, Inquire with us today! Responsibilities for Registered Nurse (RN): Direct the day-to-day functions of the nursing assistants. Meet with your assigned nursing staff, as well as support personnel, in planning the shift’s services, programs and activities. Make written & oral reports/recommendations concerning the activities of the shift as required. Admit, transfer and discharge residents as required. Provide leadership to nursing personnel assigned to your unit/shift. Prepare & administer medications as ordered by the physician. Develop & maintain a good working rapport with inter-departmental personnel, as well as other departments within the facility to ensure that nursing services and activities can be adequately maintained to meet the needs of the residents. Monitor your assigned personnel to ensure that they are following established safety regulations in the use of equipment and supplies. Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Qualifications for Registered Nurse (RN): Current Illinois Nursing License (Required) Current CPR certification (Preferred) Rate Range: $36.00 - $40.00 (hourly) Dependent on Nursing Experience. Apply online by clicking Apply Now or apply in person at: Facility Location: The Pearl of Hillside 4600 Frontage Road Hillside, IL 60162 At Pearl Healthcare, our unique approach to post-acute rehabilitation places the patient at the center, curating a plan of care that understands the specific needs of each individual. We are committed to providing a sophisticated level of support to achieve exceptional quality care. Pearl Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. #Hill123 
Make a positive impact in a school setting as a contract Registered Nurse. This role focuses on supporting the health and well-being of students by delivering dedicated nursing services throughout the academic year. The position provides a unique opportunity to collaborate with educators, students, and families in a vibrant learning environment near Aurora, IL. Qualifications and Experience: Active RN license in the state of Illinois required Experience working with pediatric populations, especially in school environments, highly preferred Strong knowledge of current nursing practices, emergency response, and health protocols Ability to maintain accurate health records and adhere to privacy regulations (FERPA & HIPAA) Exceptional communication skills to connect with students, parents, and faculty Key Responsibilities: Assess and address student health needs, delivering first aid, medication, and ongoing care for acute and chronic conditions Develop and implement care plans for students with specific healthcare requirements Educate students and staff on health topics, disease prevention, and safe practices Collaborate closely with educators, counselors, and parents to support student wellness and success in the classroom Respond promptly to medical emergencies, manage documentation, and maintain clinic supplies Ensure compliance with state and local health regulations In this rewarding contract assignment, make a meaningful difference in the lives of students and help foster a healthy and safe school environment. If you're a dedicated RN ready to take on a new challenge in a school setting, apply today to contribute your clinical expertise and compassionate care! Compensation for this position ranges from $28.00 to $45.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. 
SYNERGY HomeCare offers: Competitive pay ($18-21) Direct deposit Paid training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching caregivers with nearby clients Caregiver Benefits include: AFLAC & AVIBRA: Work Lotto, Life Insurance, Dental & Vision Insurance, etc Management that Cares w/ an open door policy Direct Deposit & access to earned wages before payday Experience the SYNERGY HomeCare difference, where we are united under one purpose, to bring wholehearted, life-energizing care to as many people as possible - on their own terms, in their own homes. And that starts with compassionate caregivers like YOU! When you join the SYNERGY HomeCare team, you will feel appreciated, recognized, and rewarded for the comforting, life-affirming care that comes right from your heart! Our promise to our clients is to bring the full support for fuller lives and to elevate their confidence knowing they have a caregiver like you by their side. Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? Seek part-time work? Have a flexible work schedule? We always have an opening for caregivers who can answer yes to these questions. At SYNERGY HomeCare we create a world of care at home for all, which means you will have the opportunity to care for a wide variety of people; spanning all ages and all abilities. We are seeking caregivers to join our independently owned and operated national agency. As a Caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today! 
Welcome to Avantara Libertyville , a premier skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility located in Libertyville, Illinois. We are proud to have earned the prestigious Gold Seal of Approval® Certification from The Joint Commission for Post-Acute Care and Nursing Care, a testament to our commitment to providing the highest standards of healthcare quality and safety. At Avantara Libertyville , we offer a wide range of advanced rehabilitation services in a boutique, hotel-like environment, ensuring that each resident receives personalized and compassionate care. Nestled in the scenic Lake County area, Avantara Libertyville offers a peaceful and supportive atmosphere, making it an ideal place to work and grow your career in healthcare. If you’re passionate about delivering top-quality care and want to be part of an award-winning team, Avantara Libertyville is the perfect place to advance your career. Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA Are you looking for a rewarding career in Nursing/Healthcare? We are currently searching for Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) to join our friendly, caring and supportive team! We are rapidly growing and our team is looking to invest in Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed. As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) , you are the front line of the Clinical Department. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect at our facility by performing Activities of Daily Living, observing changes in condition, ensuring a safe environment, and maintaining education. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they are comfortable and safe. We offer great benefits including: Daily pay. Medical, Vision, & Dental Shift differentials. Tuition reimbursement. Internal growth opportunities. *Medical, dental, and vision insurance options. *Short-term and long-term disability insurance options. *401K with employer match. Employee concierge program. Employee assistance program. And more! *Please note that benefit packages vary based on hours worked. To be eligible for consideration applicants should have: As a minimum, an unencumbered State of Illinois Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certificate, or certificate of completion from a State of Illinois Accredited Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) training course. Prior Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) experience is preferable, but we are willing to invest in the right candidate! Located at 1500 S Milwaukee Ave, Libertyville, IL 60048, Avantara Libertyville is easily accessible and surrounded by parks, restaurants, and shops, providing a convenient and serene work environment. Join our dedicated team today and contribute to a facility that is recognized for its excellence in care and commitment to enhancing the lives of our residents. Avantara Libertyville is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Avantara Libertyville never requests or sends money, payment transfers, direct deposit, or Social Security Number (SSN) information as part of their recruitment process. 
Description The Registered Nurse BSN embodies the attributes of the Relationship Based Care model and performs to PPM core functions. Under the direction of the department leadership, consistently reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the State of Illinois Nurse Practice Act, the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. Responsibilities: Relationship to Patient/Family and Community Care Coordination Performs a comprehensive assessment on all assigned patients as evidenced by completed documentation. Communicates changes in patient’s condition promptly. Utilizes appropriate nursing diagnosis and data from the assessment to derive realistic outcomes and documents them as measurable goals on the plan of care; modifies care plan, if indicated, in order to identify realistic patient goals. Identifies and prioritizes patient needs and/or nursing diagnosis for patients and documents. Collaborates with patient, family, and other members of the health care team when planning patient care and documents accordingly. Assesses patients with regard to discharge planning and makes the appropriate referrals as necessary. Evaluates and documents the patient response to nursing interventions and alters the plan of care as necessary. Assesses patients with regard to discharge planning and makes the appropriate referrals as necessary, including palliative care. Assures a completed discharge instructions, medication reconciliation and provide information to patient/family regarding the use of the patient portal and other pertinent resources. Patient Education/Ethic and Diversity Supports patient/family/spiritual/cultural needs when assessing the patient and family needs for teaching; identifies the patient's learning level and readiness, and documents education record. Utilizes the teach back methodology for advancing patient education about medication side effects and new medication education. Utilizes and distributes Krames for patient education /clinical condition. Utilizes culture vision as a resource in care planning and delivery. Treats patients, families and staff in a caring manner with respect and dignity. Acknowledges and values the contributions of patient’s significant others as an integral part of the plan of care. Adheres to ethical standards of practice. Calls for an ethics consult when appropriate. EBP and Research Implements nursing interventions consistent with the established plan of care based on evidenced based care. Maintains and advances the professional image and science of nursing and the practice of professional nursing through use of best available evidence utilizing resources such as Ovid/Joanna Briggs, Up to Date, Culture Vision, and other reliable sources of evidence. Demonstrates active involvement in clinical LADDER project or process improvement at the unit/organization level. Healing Safe Environment Demonstrates safe medication administration through the use of bar coding Promotes and strives to protect the health, safety and rights of the patient Conveys complete, timely, and accurate information at bedside shift report/hand-off Rounds hourly in collaboration with patient care technician Protects patients by maintaining a safe environment of excellence Demonstrates innovation and participation in meeting unit based and organizational quality metrics on the exceptional care dashboard Ensures clinical practice excellence that focuses on preventing pressure ulcers, falls, CAUTI’s and central line infections (as appropriate to area of practice). Participates as a unit safety facilitator or as identified resource for quality initiatives as requested Participates in unit huddles Relationship to Colleagues Shared Leadership Oversees and directs the work of patient care or support techs; maintains overall accountability for the care of assigned patients. Demonstrates effective interpersonal skills in leading and directing others; deals with conflict directly and appropriately. Demonstrates proficiency in the charge nurse/preceptor role when assigned; assumes responsibility for coordinating patient care for the entire unit. Takes the clinical lead when patient’s condition changes and confers with the primary care physician about the appropriate treatment plan or the need to transfer to the appropriate level of care. Serves as a resource and role model for new staff, students, and other system personnel Assists with precepting, unit orientation, and mentoring as requested. Participates in the peer evaluation process by providing feedback to colleagues on a regular basis, and through participation in clinical case peer review. Works collaboratively with all hospital services to responsibly accomplish daily work and maintain an environment of excellence. Identifies barriers to effective clinical practice and communicates to nursing leadership and practice operations council. Resource Utilization Ensures an appropriate level of care order is documented in the EMR for all admissions. Understands and adheres to the charging of supplies. Participates in any value based unit/organizational initiative. Demonstrates a personal commitment to decreasing utilization overtime hours. Use of Technology Assures all electronic and paper documentation is complete. Utilizes the guardrails for the Alaris pump. Understands physiologic monitoring and the implications to drive changes to clinical management of the patient. Utilizes the bed management system Identifies new technologies for unit, hospital or system use. Participates in CEOC activities for the advancement and optimization of the medical record as requested. Relationship to Self Professional Practice Attends internal professional development offerings i.e. Schwartz Rounds, Nursing Grand Rounds. Obtains certification in the nursing specialty of practice. Demonstrates accountability for his/her professional practice-competencies, ELM learning, dress code adherence Participates in professional organization through membership, leadership, or committee work Takes assigned lunch breaks. Qualifications Required: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Current State of Illinois Registered Professional Nurse Basic Life Support Strong interpersonal skills Ability to collaborate with others Strong analytic abilities Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) acceptable with commitment to obtain a BSN from an accredited program within three years of first day of employment in clinical nurse role. Preferred: National Certification in area of specialty 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 (if sign-on bonus offered for position): 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. 
Department: 02050 AMG Libertyville 825 Milwaukee - Cardiology Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 40 Schedule Details/Additional Information: Monday- Friday 8:00-5:00p No nights, no weekends National Holidays off Based out of Libertyville with coverage in Lake Villa Pay Range $35.50 - $53.25 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 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 Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview. 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. 
**Overnight Shifts Available!! Join our DYNAMIC team at Bickford Senior Living as a Caregiver Assistant! The Caregiver Assistant supports resident care within the branch. Ensuring Resident’s daily needs are met in a compassionate way that maintains their dignity, allowing them to live their life to the fullest! This position offers a full suite of benefits options that vary based on employment status. Some of the benefits include, but are not limited to: FULL-TIME Full-time employees (30+ hours per week) are eligible for all benefits (medical, dental, vision, and voluntary products) Benefits start on the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment Prescription savings plans All employees are eligible for 401(k) with employer match Pay available daily Eligible for PTO PART-TIME Part-time employees (29 or fewer hours per week) are eligible for Voluntary Life, Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Voluntary Long-Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, Identity Protection, and Cyber Monitoring Benefits start on the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment Prescription savings plans All employees are eligible for 401(k) with employer match Pay available daily Eligible for PTO PRN All employees are eligible for 401(k) with employer match Pay available daily Eligible for PTO There is no higher calling, no greater purpose than a caregiver. Somehow, we’ve come to believe that caregiving is just for some of us and not all. Yet, at our core, we are all made to love, connect, to extend ourselves in service to others. The question is… do we have the will to love, do what it takes, and risk ourselves in caring, even when the burden is great? In times of happiness and sadness, we are that caregiver” - www.bickfordseniorliving.com/caregivers-manifesto RESPONSIBILITIES & QUALIFICATIONS Responsibilities: Know the residents you serve, providing care based on their service plans. Assist in all aspects of a resident’s daily life, including activities of daily living, meal service, and social engagement. Appropriately communicate with branch clinical leadership when a resident’s needs change. Knowledge of how to approach and care for residents with dementia. Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED; or one-year related experience. Willing to successfully complete the Certified Nurse Aide course within six months of hire. Willing to take additional training or education, which specific states may require. CPR and First Aid certifications required or willingness to obtain certification. Ability to handle multiple priorities. Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication. Competent in organizational and time management skills. Demonstrates good judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making skills ABOUT BICKFORD SENIOR LIVING: Bickford Senior Living is a community of caregivers who are dedicated to doing whatever it takes to enrich our resident’s happiness. Founded in 1991 in Olathe, Kansas, by the Eby Family. Mary Bickford, the matriarch of the family, was the first resident of a Bickford Branch and our namesake. That location became the start of a tradition of caring that has extended to over 50 locations in 7 states. Although Bickford Senior Living has grown in size… we pride ourselves in the family environment that is the foundation on which Bickford has served thousands of residents and employees throughout the years. www.bickfordseniorliving.com/our-story At Bickford, you will… Make a Difference Every Day We are passionate about our mission — to champion quality of life for all seniors. We deliver high-quality care with a personal touch and encourage our residents to enjoy life to the fullest. Be Part of a Uniquely Supportive Community The care-focused environment we create for residents extends to our team members. We offer programs, rewards, and benefits to help you live your best. Ignite Your Potential We believe potential has no limits. We offer best-in-class leadership development programs designed to grow our leaders. We are committed to helping our team members achieve their career goals. 
Step into a rewarding role where your expertise supports student health and fosters a safe, thriving learning environment. This contract opportunity is ideal for a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) who thrives in dynamic school settings and is passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children and adolescents. Desired Skills and Qualifications: Current and active RN license in Illinois Previous nursing experience, preferably in pediatrics or school-based environments Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities Strong organizational and multitasking skills Proficiency in routine health screenings, medication administration, and emergency response CPR and First Aid certification required Ability to collaborate effectively with educators, families, and other healthcare professionals Role Responsibilities: Provide direct care for students experiencing illness, injury, or special health needs during school hours Administer medications and treatments in accordance with physician and parental instructions Maintain accurate health records and documentation Conduct health assessments, screenings, and immunization compliance checks Participate in the development and implementation of individualized health and emergency care plans Educate students and staff on disease prevention, healthy lifestyles, and effective hygiene practices Respond promptly to medical emergencies and manage crisis situations with calm professionalism Communicate with families and external healthcare providers as needed to coordinate care Perks and Highlights: Experience the fulfillment of working in an educational setting, directly enhancing student well-being Gain valuable exposure to school-based healthcare practices Enjoy the flexibility and variety that comes with contract work Opportunity to collaborate with nurturing, multidisciplinary teams Bring your clinical expertise and compassionate care to a new setting where your skills will be appreciated and your impact felt every day. Apply today to embark on an enriching journey supporting student health and academic success! Compensation for this position ranges from $28.00 to $45.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. 
Step into a rewarding role where your expertise as a Registered Nursepreferably with a Certified School Nurse (CSN) credentialcan make a direct impact on students' well-being. This contract opportunity within a supportive school setting located near Des Plaines, IL, is perfect for a compassionate professional passionate about child and adolescent health. Qualifications & Desired Experience: Active Registered Nurse (RN) License in Illinois required Certified School Nurse (CSN) preferred or eligibility for certification Previous experience in a school or pediatric healthcare environment advantageous Strong communication skills for collaborating with students, staff, and families Proficiency in managing acute and chronic health conditions with sound clinical judgment Familiarity with state health regulations and individualized health plans Ability to educate and advocate for students health needs Primary Responsibilities: Assess, address, and document student health concerns and injuries during the school day Administer prescribed medications and support individualized health plans Collaborate with educators and school counselors to promote a safe, inclusive environment Conduct screenings and health assessments as needed Serve as a critical resource for health education, prevention strategies, and emergency response Maintain accurate medical records and ensure compliance with privacy standards Communicate with parents/guardians regarding significant health events Perks of This Position: Gain impactful school nursing experience and expand your professional skills in education-focused healthcare Experience flexibility and variety as part of a dynamic, contract placement Be part of a caring community supporting holistic student growth If you thrive in an educational setting and are keen to promote student health, this contract role could be the next step in your career. Take the opportunity to truly make a differenceapply now and join professionals shaping a healthier school environment! Compensation for this position ranges from $28.00 to $45.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Description Join us at the Nexus of care and compassion. Registered Nurse (RN) Benefits: Low-Cost Medical, Dental, Vision, and Voluntary Benefits coverage 401K Plan Employee rewards program Paid Vacation Paid Sick Time Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement Program Weekly & Monthly Employee Appreciation Events Birthday & Anniversary Celebrations Growth from within Team-oriented work environment Registered Nurse (RN) Responsibilities: As a registered nurse (RN), you will provide direct care to residents. You will supervise activities performed by nursing assistants. You will chart and maintain documentation for residents. You will prepare and administer medications. You will develop and maintain a positive working rapport with all team members. Requirements Registered Nurse (RN) Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or higher. A valid, current nursing license in Illinois. Current CPR certification. At least one year experience in long term care.