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RN Coordinator - Epilepsy Neurology - Full-Time (Park Ridge)

$35.50 - $53.25 / hour

Department: 02245 AMG Lutheran General - Neurology: Epilepsy Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 40 Schedule Details/Additional Information: Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:30-5:00 PM. No weekends and holidays. Specialty: Neurology/Epilepsy Pay Range $35.50 - $53.25 Why Advocate Health: When you join Advocate Aurora Health, you are joining one of the nation’s largest nonprofit health systems, serving communities across Illinois and Wisconsin with a strong commitment to equity, excellence, and whole-person care. At Advocate Aurora Health we are redefining how, when, and where care is delivered—bringing human kindness to every step of the health journey. Guided by our Purpose, “From discovery to everyday moments, we’re redefining care – for you, for us, for all,” we are committed to lifting everyone up, thinking boldly together, and creating spaces where all belong and can thrive. What Will You Do: Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:30-5:00 PM. No weekends and holidays. Clinical Care and Health Outcomes - Participates in the delivery of quality clinical care. Works closely with healthcare team and physician to assure triage, telephone assessments, home therapies and patient visits are consistent with established guidelines and followed by the healthcare team. Takes a lead role with the clinical team to meet/exceed CI goals. Assists physicians and associates in managing patient registries. Performs clinical duties as determined by the needs of the practice site(s) or as assigned by his/her manager. Supports a safe environment for patients and associates through effective monitoring of staff compliance to established standards of care, policies and procedures and HIPAA compliance. Ensures associates are up to date with all safety training and certifications. Utilizes information to implement process changes and staff education. Leads and participates in site clinical integration activities Identifies, evaluates, and resolves potential safety problems, including equipment maintenance issues. Ensures monthly office inspection checklist and other required audits are conducted in a timely manner. Ensures AMG standing operating procedures are followed. Demonstrates independent problem solving, critical decision making, and knows when to obtain additional resources when required. Holds clinical staff accountable to AMG rooming standards. Ensures the timely management of EMR tasks, overdue orders, test result follow-up and other patient follow-up. Demonstrates appropriate action and takes a lead role in emergency situations. Assures timely response to emergency calls by staff. Oversees approved site research activities. Ensures staff adherence to timely and accurate documentation of all patient care services by monitoring staff compliance within all AMG wide systems, and all regulatory standards to ensure standards are met and followed. Acts as a role model and champion for Culture of Safety. Works with the manager to resolve patient safety events in the reporting system. Promotes and educates staff on the reporting system to report all events and near miss events. Works with the manager to complete ACAs and RCAs when indicated. Patient Satisfaction and Operations - Collaborates with the manager/director and physician leadership to maintain an environment that is patient centered as evidenced by the availability of open access; including but not limited to the following: same day appointments, future appointments made, referrals made within the group, adherence to test result reporting guidelines, positive patient comments, and meeting/exceeding Key Result Area (KRA) goals. Supports manager in monitoring data on a monthly basis, reviews with clinical staff, and physicians and develops improvement plans in concert with the site leadership to meet/exceed established patient satisfaction targets. Holds self and others accountable to adherence to AMG Service Standards, Behaviors of Excellence, AIDET, and MVP. Participates and promotes activities to evaluate and improve processes that will contribute to patient satisfaction. Conducts frequent assessments of patient flow. Takes appropriate steps to reduce wait times and to keep patients informed of delays. Responsible for conveying a professional image in compliance with AMG clothing and grooming standards, and wears AMG provided identification tags. Follows through and takes ownership of patient complaints, and practices Service Recovery where identified. Fosters a pleasant and professional environment, in person and over the phone, utilizing prescribed scripting and telephone standards. Always ensures adequate clinical staffing by developing schedules, assignments and modifying as necessary. Assists in coordinating managed care issues and nursing updates. Evaluates service levels and operational procedures such as wait-times, message management and appointment availability. Engages staff in resolution of identified issues. Actively rounds on patients, associates and physicians and ensures that the team has the necessary resources and tools to be successful. Actively participates and/or leads team huddles. Growth and Funding our Future – Supports initiatives that enhance practice growth as well as retention of existing patients under the direction of the manager and in collaboration with physician leadership. Maintains an effective process for inventory control and medication supply utilization. Proactively manages staff schedules to minimize use of overtime, temporary staff, and registry. Works in collaboration with practice site manager to achieve revenue and cost targets. Maximizes team efficiency by utilizing all team members Participates in activities which foster practice growth. Promotes same day access and is engaged in volume visit targets. Associate Engagement/Human Resources – Collaborates with the practice manager on Human Resource functions related to associates to ensure continued quality, development and retention reflecting the Advocate Experience of creating the best place for associates to work and achieve associate satisfaction scores consistent with AMG goals and standards. In day-to-day activities, provides leadership to create an environment where the associates are motivated to do their best, are routinely recognized for good work and achieves goals for associate satisfaction. Conducts regular staff meetings and daily huddles with associates. Documents meetings using Stoplight Report. Collaborates with the manager to conduct performance reviews on time. Demonstrates effective time management, problem-solving, collaboration and conflict resolution skills. Consistently ensures manager is fully informed of key events or issues that impact practice operations. Provides ongoing performance feedback to associates through coaching and mentoring. Orients and provides training to new associates. Documents orientation, training and required competencies to ensure that associates are proficient in job requirements. Seeks opportunities to further educate and develop the associates and enhance own leadership skills. Assures all associates maintain certification and all required continuing education units (CEUs). Physician/Provider Engagement – Assists in the creation and maintenance of an operationally efficient and physician/provider friendly work environment. Rounds with physicians/providers daily to review staff issues and to address and resolve operational/clinical concerns. Solicits feedback regarding staff performance. Engages physicians/providers in improving processes, workflow and EMR related concerns. Assists physicians/providers on issues related to patient care and safety. Reviews physician/providers satisfaction results and collaborates with manager/director to execute improvement plans. Provides support to the onboarding of new physicians/providers Miscellaneous Actively participates in meetings, committees, and projects Keeps abreast of current clinical standards via literature, educational events and internal and external resources and networking. Participates in activities to enhance professional growth Maintains licensure and completes required CEUs Performs other duties as assigned. Where You Will Work: Park Ridge, IL – 1875 Dempster St. We are Looking For: Licensure: Nurse, Registered (RN) Education/Experience Required: Graduate from accredited school of nursing 5+ years of nursing experience BSN preferred Leadership experience preferred Knowledge of OSHA, FMLA, ADA, DOT regulations, CDC guidelines, Workman’s Comp Laws if applicable Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required: Good communication skills. Proficient with keyboard and computers. Good time management and organizational skills. Current RN Licensure in State of Illinois Current CPR certification Being Part of Something Bigger At Advocate Health, your work matters—to patients, teammates, and the communities we serve. If you are passionate about care, teamwork, and making a meaningful difference every day, we would love to grow with you. Apply today and help us redefine care—for all. Our Commitment to You: Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including: Compensation Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job Incentive pay for select positions Opportunity for annual increases based on performance Benefits and more Paid Time Off programs Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs Educational Assistance Program About Advocate Health Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.

Part-time

2 weeks ago

Registered Nurse-Emergency Department Casual Evenings Nights

Northwestern Medicine McHenry, IL

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.