Nursing Jobs in Harwood Heights, IL

RN Full-time
Advocate Aurora Health

Registered Nurse (RN) Cardiac Care

Advocate Aurora Health Elgin, IL
Department: 35860 Advocate Sherman Hospital - Med Surg: IU Cardiac Care Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 36 Schedule Details/Additional Information: 7p-7a Three 12 hour shifts per week Rotating weekends Rotating holidays Pay Range: $38.20 - $57.30 Sherman Hospital Elgin, IL Registered Nurse (RN) Registered Nurse (RN) –Cardiac Care Scheduled Hours - 7pm to 7am Full time Every Third Weekend Rotating Holidays 48-Bed Cardiac Care Unit Level 2 Trauma Competitive Benefit Package Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Tuition Reimbursement on Day 1 of employment! 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.
CNA Part-time
Advocate Aurora Health

Nursing Assistant (CNA) Cardiac Care

Advocate Aurora Health Elgin, IL
Department: 35860 Advocate Sherman Hospital - Med Surg: IU Cardiac Care Status: Part time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 24 Schedule Details/Additional Information: 7a-7p 2, 12 hour shifts per week Rotating weekends Rotating Holidays Pay Range: $20.80 - $31.20 Sherman Hospital Elgin, IL CNA Nursing Assistant –Cardiac Care Scheduled Hours - 7am to 7pm Part time Every Third Weekend Rotating Holidays 48-Bed Cardiac Care Unit Level 2 Trauma Competitive Benefit Package Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Tuition Reimbursement on Day 1 of employment! Major Responsibilities: Assists RN with daily care of patients including bathing, oral hygiene, feeding, activity orders and ambulation which may include use of therapeutic assistive devices, proper positioning, range of motion and special transferring as indicated. Measures and documents blood pressures, TPRs (Temperature, Pulse, Respiration), I & O (Intake and Output), daily weights, and other patient data as requested. Documents accurately in Electronic Medical Record (EMR). Performs purposeful rounding under direction of RN and promptly communicates observations, concerns, and needs of patient/family to RN. Documents appropriately. Participates in admission, transfer and discharge process under supervision of RN including room set up, orientation to room, removing linen, and proper management of patient belongings. Ensures patient call light is always in reach of patient and answers call-lights promptly. Collects urine, stool, and sputum specimens and performs point-of-care testing as indicated using approved process for accurate specimen labeling and identification. Maintains competency as required. Completes various errands as directed including pick-up and delivery of trays, charts, specimens, and reports. Maintains and orders stock for nursing area. Cleans equipment and work areas. Performs various patient positioning and transporting duties which require lifting and pushing/pulling while utilizing proper technique and assistive devices. Performs tasks related to nutritional needs of patient under direction of RN to include diet review, tray set up/removal, proper positioning and diet selection. Performs tasks related to maintaining skin integrity to include proper repositioning and skin care. Ensures special patient supplies and appliances are provided and maintained such as TED hose and sequential compression devices. Under the direction of RN and as determined by site/unit requirements, may be required to remove IVs, provide post mortem care, and bladder scans. Practices within policies and procedures of infection prevention by demonstrating hand hygiene and knowledge of sterile and aseptic procedures, proper disposal of contaminated materials and utilizing proper attire when in direct contact with patients in isolation. 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. Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification Required: Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 45 days, and Nurse Aide in good standing as indicated with the State Registry in which the team member practices. Education Required: Certificate of General Educational Development (GED) or High School Equivalency Diploma (HSED), or High School Graduate. Experience Required: None. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required: Basic computer skills. Excellent oral and written communication. Excellent organizational skills and ability to set priorities. Certification Addendum Team members will maintain annual educational requirements for hospital based certifications (e.g. DNV, CARF or others). Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, and reach above shoulders during the work shift. Must be able to: lift up to 50 lbs. from floor to waist. lift up to 20 lbs. over the head. carry up to 40 lbs. a reasonable distance. Must be able to: push/pull with 30 lbs. of force. perform a sliding transfer of 150 lbs. with a second person present. Will be required to use foot pedals on carts or machines. Must have functional vision and hearing. Will be exposed to mechanical, electrical, chemical, and radiation hazards as well as blood and body fluids on a continuous basis; therefore, protective clothing must be worn as necessary. Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job. 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.
RN ICU Full-time
Advocate Aurora Health

Registered Nurse (RN) Intensive Care Unit

Advocate Aurora Health Libertyville, IL
Department: 34500 Advocate Condell Medical Center - Critical Care: ICU Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 36 Schedule Details/Additional Information: 7a-7p Pay Range: $38.20 - $57.30 Condell Medical Center Libertyville, IL Registered Nurse (RN) Registered Nurse (RN) –Intensive Care Unit Scheduled Hours - 7am to 7pm Full time 32 Bed ICU Variety of Patients (medical, surgical, cardiac) Level 1 Trauma Competitive Benefit Package Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Tuition Reimbursement Benefits effective on Day 1 of employment! Job Summary: Using evidence-based practice, clinical decision making, compassion and skilled dialogue, the registered nurse leads efforts to create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience. The nurse delivers and coordinates patient-centered care across the continuum to support the successful transition of patients to other healthcare delivery systems or their home communities. The registered nurse is responsible for providing and coordinating comprehensive patient care through the appropriate utilization of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation, in accordance with established standards, policies and procedures. Position Requirements: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with Current IL RN license BSN preferred, ADN acceptable with agreement for nurses with less than 12 months of experience to enroll in BSN completion program to be completed in four years. Nurses with more than 12 months experience in direct patient care must possess a BSN or obtain either BSN or Advocate Aurora Health (AAH) recognized nursing certification within one year of the date of hire or becoming eligible to sit for certification, whichever is later. Current AHA CPR Ability to work weekends, holidays, and different shifts in order to accommodate staffing Certain positions may need to take call Work environment includes probability of exposure to adverse, hazardous, or unpleasant conditions while caring for the sick Ability to assist in evacuation of patients in the event of a fire or other disaster Routinely works with potentially infectious specimens and patients Ability to respond to patients in a timely manner and access all areas of the unit Ability to lift up to 35 pounds without assistance. For patient lifts of over 35 pounds, or when patient is unable to assist with the lift, patient handling equipment is expected to be used, with at least one other team member, when available. Unique patient lifting/movement situations will be assessed on a case-by-case basis. 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.
RN ICU Full-time
Advocate Aurora Health

Registered Nurse (RN) Intensive Care Unit

Advocate Aurora Health Elgin, IL
Department: 34500 Advocate Sherman Hospital - Critical Care: ICU Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 36 Schedule Details/Additional Information: 0.9 FTE Day shift, BSN needed. nursing experience. Pay Range: $38.20 - $57.30 Sherman Hospital Elgin, IL Registered Nurse (RN) Registered Nurse (RN) – Intensive Care Unit Scheduled Hours - 7am to 7pm Full time 30-Bed ICU Unit Level 2 Trauma Competitive Benefit Package Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Tuition Reimbursement on Day 1 of employment! 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.
CNA Part-time
Advocate Aurora Health

Nursing Assistant (CNA) Cardiac Care

Advocate Aurora Health Elgin, IL
Department: 35860 Advocate Sherman Hospital - Med Surg: IU Cardiac Care Status: Part time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 24 Schedule Details/Additional Information: 7p-7a 2, 12 hour shifts per week Rotating weekends/holidays Pay Range: $20.80 - $31.20 Sherman Hospital Elgin, IL CNA Nursing Assistant –Cardiac Care Scheduled Hours - 7pm to 7am Part time Every Third Weekend Rotating Holidays 48-Bed Cardiac Care Unit Level 2 Trauma Competitive Benefit Package Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Tuition Reimbursement on Day 1 of employment! Major Responsibilities: Assists RN with daily care of patients including bathing, oral hygiene, feeding, activity orders and ambulation which may include use of therapeutic assistive devices, proper positioning, range of motion and special transferring as indicated. Measures and documents blood pressures, TPRs (Temperature, Pulse, Respiration), I & O (Intake and Output), daily weights, and other patient data as requested. Documents accurately in Electronic Medical Record (EMR). Performs purposeful rounding under direction of RN and promptly communicates observations, concerns, and needs of patient/family to RN. Documents appropriately. Participates in admission, transfer and discharge process under supervision of RN including room set up, orientation to room, removing linen, and proper management of patient belongings. Ensures patient call light is always in reach of patient and answers call-lights promptly. Collects urine, stool, and sputum specimens and performs point-of-care testing as indicated using approved process for accurate specimen labeling and identification. Maintains competency as required. Completes various errands as directed including pick-up and delivery of trays, charts, specimens, and reports. Maintains and orders stock for nursing area. Cleans equipment and work areas. Performs various patient positioning and transporting duties which require lifting and pushing/pulling while utilizing proper technique and assistive devices. Performs tasks related to nutritional needs of patient under direction of RN to include diet review, tray set up/removal, proper positioning and diet selection. Performs tasks related to maintaining skin integrity to include proper repositioning and skin care. Ensures special patient supplies and appliances are provided and maintained such as TED hose and sequential compression devices. Under the direction of RN and as determined by site/unit requirements, may be required to remove IVs, provide post mortem care, and bladder scans. Practices within policies and procedures of infection prevention by demonstrating hand hygiene and knowledge of sterile and aseptic procedures, proper disposal of contaminated materials and utilizing proper attire when in direct contact with patients in isolation. 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. Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification Required: Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 45 days, and Nurse Aide in good standing as indicated with the State Registry in which the team member practices. Education Required: Certificate of General Educational Development (GED) or High School Equivalency Diploma (HSED), or High School Graduate. Experience Required: None. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required: Basic computer skills. Excellent oral and written communication. Excellent organizational skills and ability to set priorities. Certification Addendum Team members will maintain annual educational requirements for hospital based certifications (e.g. DNV, CARF or others). Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, and reach above shoulders during the work shift. Must be able to: lift up to 50 lbs. from floor to waist. lift up to 20 lbs. over the head. carry up to 40 lbs. a reasonable distance. Must be able to: push/pull with 30 lbs. of force. perform a sliding transfer of 150 lbs. with a second person present. Will be required to use foot pedals on carts or machines. Must have functional vision and hearing. Will be exposed to mechanical, electrical, chemical, and radiation hazards as well as blood and body fluids on a continuous basis; therefore, protective clothing must be worn as necessary. Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job. 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.
RN ER Part-time
Advocate Aurora Health

Registered Nurse (RN) Emergency Room

Advocate Aurora Health Elgin, IL
Department: 36102 Advocate Sherman Hospital - Emergency Department Status: Part time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 24 Schedule Details/Additional Information: Every other weekend - Friday night, Saturday night. Pay Range: $38.20 - $57.30 Sherman Hospital Elgin, IL Registered Nurse (RN) Registered Nurse (RN) – Emergency Department Scheduled Hours - 7pm to 7am Part time 24 Hours a Week 46-Bed ER Unit Level 2 Trauma Competitive Benefit Package Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Tuition Reimbursement on Day 1 of employment! Job Summary: Using evidence-based practice, clinical decision making, compassion and skilled dialogue, the registered nurse leads efforts to create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience. The nurse delivers and coordinates patient-centered care across the continuum to support the successful transition of patients to other healthcare delivery systems or their home communities. The registered nurse is responsible for providing and coordinating comprehensive patient care through the appropriate utilization of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation, in accordance with established standards, policies and procedures. Position Requirements: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with Current IL RN license BSN preferred, ADN acceptable with agreement for nurses with less than 12 months of experience to enroll in BSN completion program to be completed in four years. Nurses with more than 12 months experience in direct patient care must possess a BSN or obtain either BSN or Advocate Aurora Health (AAH) recognized nursing certification within one year of the date of hire or becoming eligible to sit for certification, whichever is later. Current AHA CPR Ability to work weekends, holidays, and different shifts in order to accommodate staffing Certain positions may need to take call Work environment includes probability of exposure to adverse, hazardous, or unpleasant conditions while caring for the sick Ability to assist in evacuation of patients in the event of a fire or other disaster Routinely works with potentially infectious specimens and patients Ability to respond to patients in a timely manner and access all areas of the unit Ability to lift up to 35 pounds without assistance. For patient lifts of over 35 pounds, or when patient is unable to assist with the lift, patient handling equipment is expected to be used, with at least one other team member, when available. Unique patient lifting/movement situations will be assessed on a case-by-case basis. 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.
RN ER Full-time
Advocate Aurora Health

Registered Nurse (RN) Emergency Room

Advocate Aurora Health Elgin, IL
Department: 36102 Advocate Sherman Hospital - Emergency Department Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 36 Schedule Details/Additional Information: Every other OR every third weekend - teammate choice. Pay Range: $38.20 - $57.30 Sherman Hospital Elgin, IL Registered Nurse (RN) Registered Nurse (RN) – Emergency Department Scheduled Hours - 7pm to 7am Full time 46-Bed ER Unit Level 2 Trauma Competitive Benefit Package Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Tuition Reimbursement on Day 1 of employment! Job Summary: Using evidence-based practice, clinical decision making, compassion and skilled dialogue, the registered nurse leads efforts to create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience. The nurse delivers and coordinates patient-centered care across the continuum to support the successful transition of patients to other healthcare delivery systems or their home communities. The registered nurse is responsible for providing and coordinating comprehensive patient care through the appropriate utilization of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation, in accordance with established standards, policies and procedures. Position Requirements: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with Current IL RN license BSN preferred, ADN acceptable with agreement for nurses with less than 12 months of experience to enroll in BSN completion program to be completed in four years. Nurses with more than 12 months experience in direct patient care must possess a BSN or obtain either BSN or Advocate Aurora Health (AAH) recognized nursing certification within one year of the date of hire or becoming eligible to sit for certification, whichever is later. Current AHA CPR Ability to work weekends, holidays, and different shifts in order to accommodate staffing Certain positions may need to take call Work environment includes probability of exposure to adverse, hazardous, or unpleasant conditions while caring for the sick Ability to assist in evacuation of patients in the event of a fire or other disaster Routinely works with potentially infectious specimens and patients Ability to respond to patients in a timely manner and access all areas of the unit Ability to lift up to 35 pounds without assistance. For patient lifts of over 35 pounds, or when patient is unable to assist with the lift, patient handling equipment is expected to be used, with at least one other team member, when available. Unique patient lifting/movement situations will be assessed on a case-by-case basis. 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.
CNA Full-time
Rush University Medical Center

Nursing Asst-Gen Med (9 South)-28309

Rush University Medical Center Chicago, IL
$17.05 / hour
Location: Chicago, Illinois Business Unit: Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: 9 South Atrium-Gen Medicine Work Type: Restricted Part Time (Total FTE less than 0.5) Shift: Shift 4 Work Schedule: 12 Hr (7:00:00 AM - 7:30:00 PM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits). Pay Range: $17.05 per hour Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Summary The Nursing Assistant performs a variety of clinical and environmental tasks under the direction of the Registered Nurse. The Nursing Assistant duties are of a technical nature requiring specialized training and skill. The training and skill of the Nursing Assistant is commensurate with their advancement through an accredited school of nursing. The Nursing Assistant is registered in an accredited school of nursing. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and ICARE values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. Other Information Required Job Qualifications: Current enrollment in an accredited Baccalaureate or Masters entry level school of nursing with passing grades in all courses upon hire and on an annual basis or awaiting eligibility (within 3 months of graduation). Completed a fundamental nursing course to include basic nursing skills, such as vital signs and ADLs. High school diploma or equivalent. Successful completion of the institutional screening examination. Ability to solve simple problems. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Physical Demands The ability to walk throughout the Medical Center and to be standing or walking most of the designated shift. Lifting or carrying objects 35-40lbs. and supporting and positioning patients, some of whom may exceed 300 lbs. Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and/or contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents. Responsibilities ASSISTS THE RN IN THE DELIVERY OF PATIENT CARE Reports to charge Registered Nurse to designate for assignment of duties. Maintains a safe patient environment. Sets priority of duties based on needs of patient and unit, under the direction of the Registered Nurse. Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, participates in the implementation of individualized plans of care. Assists patients in activities of daily living. Accurately obtains patient data and documents all care in the appropriate patient care record. Performs routine procedures, treatments and specimen collections. Demonstrates aseptic technique, when necessary. Assists Registered Nurse or physician with advanced procedures. Assists the nurse in the management of uncomplicated tubes and drains. Performs specific patient care procedures such as blood glucose testing, specimen collection, etc. Demonstrates knowledge of age specific variables and growth and development. Promptly reports changes in patient condition to the appropriate Registered Nurse. Transports Patients And (other) Items As Needed Assists with admission, discharge, and transport of patients. Transports laboratory specimens and patient belongings as required. Obtains blood products, supplies and equipment as necessary. COMPETENTLY UTILIZES TECHNOLOGY Demonstrates proficiency in the use of the telephone and patient call system(s). Demonstrates proficiency in the use of EPIC. Demonstrates proficiency in the use of selected unit specific monitors, pumps, and other equipment. MAINTAINS A SAFE, ORDERLY, WELL-EQUIPPED ENVIRONMENT Keeps patient rooms safe, orderly, and according to unit routine. Independently orders, organizes, and restocks according to unit specifications. Replenishes patient room supplies. Maintains emergency supplies. DEMONSTRATES A PROFESSIONAL WORK STYLE IN INTERACTIONS WITH INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL CUSTOMERS Communicates all pertinent information to the appropriate team member throughout the shift and to the oncoming shift. Negotiates break time and communicates departure and return time per unit protocol. Demonstrates initiative and self-direction in work habits. Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
CMA Outpatient Full-time
OSF HealthCare

Certified Medical Assistant Care Guide

OSF HealthCare Evergreen Park, IL
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. Expected pay for this position is $20.41 - $24.01/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity. This is an Hourly position. Overview POSITION SUMMARY: The Certified Medical Assistant Care Guide is responsible for registering, collecting payments, rooming, assisting the provider with care and treatment, discharging, and following-up with patients. It is the role of the Care Guide to companion patients and their “secondary guests” through the entire experience to maximize clinical excellence, reduce treatment times, and maximize the patient experience; before, during, and after the patient visit. The Care Guide is responsible for assisting the provider with front office and back-office duties in the outpatient management of patients on a rotating basis. This role is responsible for a variety of clinical functions within a clinic setting requiring knowledge and integration of available standards, resources, and data; discretion; good judgment; diplomacy; decision making; and a customer service attitude. Acting as the patient advocate, the Care Guide has continuous contact with providers, patients, patient families/significant others, community agencies, and patient care staff and management. Floating to various facilities required based on business need. Qualifications REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: High school diploma/GED and completion of a medical assistant (MA) program, certification course, or equivalent MA training/experience. Licensure/ Certification: CMA-Certified Medical Assistant current certification by one the following approved certifying agencies : American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), earning CMA credential. American Medical Technologists (AMT), earning RMA credential. National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), earning NCMA credential. National HealthCare Association (NHA), earning CCMA credential. American Heart Association (BLS for Health Care Providers) to be completed within 2 weeks of hire date. National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP). American Allied Health (AAH). Other Skills/ Knowledge: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Solid computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft software. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to be detail oriented. This position requires specific knowledge and training related to the performance of administrative skills, technical / clinical skills and medical procedures commonly performed in a medical practice setting. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: Previous experience as a medical office assistant or CNA or equivalent, previous experience with an electronic health record and phlebotomy. Other Skills/ Knowledge: Knowledge of medical terminology. Knowledge of Epic. Exceptional customer service and phone etiquette. Ability to maintain effective and organized systems to ensure timely patient flow. Ability to perform phlebotomy and administer injections. OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
LPN MDS Full-time
Elevate Care Windsor Park

MDS Nurse RN LPN

Elevate Care Windsor Park Chicago, IL
Elevate Care is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented MDS Nurse to join our interdisciplinary team. In this role, you’ll play a critical part in ensuring accurate and comprehensive assessment and documentation, supporting quality care and regulatory compliance. Key Responsibilities: Coordinate and complete the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments in accordance with federal and state regulations. Ensure accurate and timely completion of all OBRA and PPS assessments. Collaborate with nursing staff, interdisciplinary teams, and physicians to gather necessary data for assessments. Review resident care plans and make recommendations based on assessment findings. Participate in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) initiatives. Educate and support staff regarding MDS processes and documentation standards. Monitor changes in regulations and ensure ongoing compliance. Qualifications: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of Illinois. Previous experience in MDS coordination in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting preferred. Knowledge of RAI process, MDS 3.0, and Medicare guidelines. Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Ability to work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams. Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems. Why Elevate Care? Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package. Supportive leadership and collaborative work environment. Opportunities for professional growth and development. Flexible scheduling options. Join us and help us Elevate Care — one resident at a time. Apply today!
RN ER Full-time
OSF HealthCare

Registered Nurse RN Emergency Department

OSF HealthCare Evergreen Park, IL
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 $38.70 - $57.78/hour. Actual pay is based on years of licensure. This is an Hourly position. Stackable Pay Incentives $5/hr night shift differential + weekend differential of $3.25/hr. Comprehensive benefits package BCBS Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k with 5% match, $5250 Educational assistance per year, Tuition free programs for BSN, MSN, and DNP Vacation and Holiday time OSF will invest in you on day 1! Candidates with 5+ years of direct experience will receive 24 hours of Vacation and Holiday time that will be available for use beginning day 1. This is in addition to our generous time-off benefits. 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.
RN Mother-Baby Pediatric Part-time
Rush University Medical Center

Lactation Consultant RN-Inpt AntePos--Wom-Child Nursing-27327

Rush University Medical Center Chicago, IL
$43.55 - $66.88 / hour
Location: Chicago, Illinois Business Unit: Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: 8A-Antepartum-Postpartum Work Type: Part Time (Total FTE between 0.5 and 0.89) Shift: Shift 1 Work Schedule: 12 Hr (7:00:00 AM - 7:30:00 AM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits). Pay Range: $43.55 - $66.88 per hour Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Summary The RN Lactation Consultant is a registered nurse who provides specialized, holistic care to patients experiencing complex breastfeeding challenges that require high levels of care, including, but not limited to: high-risk pregnant patients; infants with oral anatomy issues (ankyloglossia, cleft lip and/or palate) prematurity, failure to thrive, and hyperbilirubinemia; and patients with risk for insufficient or delayed milk supply, and/or complex medical histories This role aligns with Rush’s mission, vision, and values, as well as the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners (IBLCE) Standards of Practice. Other Information Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in nursing. Current RN license in Illinois. International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) certification. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. At least 2 years of clinical experience in maternal/child nursing. Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree in nursing or related field. More than 2 years of IBCLC experience (inpatient/outpatient). Familiarity with EPIC electronic health records. Clinical lactation support experience. Spanish-speaking proficiency. Physical Demands Work in a fast-paced environment with time constraints. Ability to stand or walk for most of the shift. Lift/carry objects weighing 35-40 lbs. Competencies Strong communication skills with diverse patient populations. Ability to work independently, manage assignments, and demonstrate attention to detail. Flexibility to adapt to team scheduling needs. Disclaimer: The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements Responsibilities Responsibilities: Clinical Expertise: Perform expert lactation assessments and. skills by consistently identifying, assessing, and solving issues within scope of practice; demonstrates expert clinical judgment in complicatedlactation/humanmilkscenarios. Develop and implement feeding plans (breastfeeding, pumping, supplementation). Performs initial and on-going assessments of the parent/baby dyad’s lactation goals. Assists with evaluating procedures, developing, and implementing the safe handling of milk fed in the postpartum unit. Provide equitable care to diverse populations, including those with cultural, linguistic, or socioeconomic challenges. Communication & Advocacy: Communicate effectively with healthcare teams, patients, and families. Serve as a resource for healthcare staff across various departments. Education & Policy Development: Deliver evidence-based education to OB services staff. Revise policies to reflect current lactation research and evidence-based practices. Plan and lead breastfeeding support groups for OB patients and members of the Rush community. Quality Improvement: Collect and manage data for Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative redesignation. Monitor and evaluate quality and safety issues related to lactation practices. Research & Professional Development: Stay updated with lactation research and pursue continuing education. Actively engage in professional organizations, workshops, and seminars Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
RN Full-time
Rush University Medical Center

Registered Nurse 2- Endoscopic Therapeutic Procedures-27774

Rush University Medical Center Chicago, IL
$40.05 - $61.28 / hour
Location: Chicago, Illinois Business Unit: Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: Endoscopy Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0.9 and 1.0) Shift: Shift 1 Work Schedule: 10 Hr (7:00:00 AM - 5:30:00 PM) Call Required, Weekends/Holidays only when on call. Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits). Pay Range: $40.05 - $61.28 per hour Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Summary The RN 2 is a competent nurse who has mastered technical skills. The RN 2 identifies patterns of patient responses and can use past experiences to implement solutions for current situations. The RN 2 continues to consult with other members of the health care team when the need for assistance is identified. The RN 2 exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. Other Information Qualifications Knowledge: Current State of Illinois Registered Nurse licensure required. Maintain current BLS certification. Earned nursing degree at the baccalaureate level or higher (except RN1s hired and already working at Rush University Medical Center before October, 2012). All transfers from other Rush entities must have an earned nursing degree at the baccalaureate level or higher prior to transfer into Rush University Medical Center or Rush University Medical Group. May accept Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN) effective 1/9/23 up until approved number of ADN hires by Chief Nursing Officer is met with the following stipulations: Baccalaureate degree must be earned within timeframe outlined in the ADN Condition of Employment. ii. All Conditions of Employment as outline in Offer Letter must be met. Failure to do so will result in termination. Skills Analytical ability is required. Communication skills are required in order to lead and teach. Ability to interact effectively with others in difficult situations. Abilities Work requires the ability to walk throughout the Medical Center and to be standing or walking most of the designated shift. Work requires lifting or carrying objects 35-40lbs. and lifting and positioning patients, some of whom may exceed 300 lbs. The ability to check documents for errors, use a keyboard to enter or retrieve data, and closely examine specimens, images or reports is required. Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and/or contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents. Responsibilities Participates in the collection of data to support unit based quality initiatives, research and evidence based activities. Utilizes system wide resources to support decision making and action. Recognizes patterns/groupings of problems in a specific patient population that require investigation and initiates actions to address. Communicates current evidence-based information with peers. Establishes a caring, therapeutic relationship with patients and families through effective communication, acknowledgement of patient/family perceptions of health and illness and mutual goal setting for optimal outcomes. Collaborates consistently and effectively with other disciplines and services to meet the needs of patients/families. Utilizes competent assessment skills to holistically evaluate the physical and psychosocial needs of patients and families. Demonstrates the ability to prioritize care for complex patients based on knowledge acquired from previous clinical experiences. Recognizes changes in patient status and consistently responds effectively. Demonstrates consistent safe and effective use of medical devices in the delivery of patient care. Demonstrates accountability for implementing policies related to safe and effective administration of medications. Assesses patient safety needs consistently and implements appropriate strategies (fall precautions, infection control, suicide risk patient identification) to minimize risk. Individualizes teaching plans based on a thorough assessment to meet the learning needs of patients and families. Demonstrates the ability to provide education to staff and students on the unit. Demonstrates beginning leadership skills related to patient care. Delegates effectively and consistently to optimize patient outcomes. Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice, including progress toward achievement of annual goals. Other duties as assigned. Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
CNA Full-time
ILLINOIS NURSING ACADEMY

Basic Nurse Assistant Training Program (BNATP) Instructor

ILLINOIS NURSING ACADEMY Chicago, IL
Job Title: Basic Nurse Assistant Training Program (BNATP) Instructor Location: 4459 147th St, Midlothian, IL 60445, USA Job Type: Full-Time/Part-Time Salary: $25-35/hr About Us: Illinois Nursing Academy is a leading provider of healthcare education and training. We are committed to providing high-quality education to our students, preparing them for successful careers in the healthcare industry. We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced instructor to join our team. Job Summary: The BNATP Instructor is responsible for delivering comprehensive training and instruction to students enrolled in our Basic Nurse Assistant Training Program. The instructor will ensure that students gain the knowledge, skills, and competencies required to pass the state certification exam and excel in their roles as CNAs. This position involves teaching theoretical and practical components of the CNA curriculum, and providing guidance and support to students. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement lesson plans that align with state regulations and the program's curriculum. Deliver engaging and informative lectures on various topics related to nursing and patient care. Provide hands-on training in clinical skills such as patient hygiene, vital signs monitoring, mobility assistance, and other essential CNA duties. Assess students’ performance through quizzes, exams, practical demonstrations, and assignments. Offer constructive feedback and support to help students improve and succeed. Maintain accurate records of students’ attendance, grades, and progress. Ensure that all training equipment and supplies are properly maintained and available for use. Stay updated on the latest developments in nursing education and healthcare practices. Assist in the development and revision of the CNA program curriculum as needed. Comply with all state and federal regulations and guidelines related to CNA training and certification. Qualifications: Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license. Minimum of 2 years of experience working as a CNA or in a related nursing role. Train the Trainer Course Completion Prior teaching or training experience is preferred. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to engage and motivate students. Proficiency in using technology and educational software for teaching purposes. Excellent organizational and time-management skills. Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to student success. Working Conditions: The BNATP Instructor will work in a classroom and clinical setting. May require evening and weekend hours to accommodate student schedules. Physical requirements include standing for extended periods, demonstrating nursing procedures, and assisting students with hands-on activities. Application Process: Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications to scheduler@axxesshs.com. Please include "BNATP Instructor Application" in the subject line. Equal Opportunity Employer: Illinois Nursing Academy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
CNA Full-time
Rush University Medical Center

Nursing Asst- Gen Med (9 South)-28308

Rush University Medical Center Chicago, IL
$17.05 / hour
Location: Chicago, Illinois Business Unit: Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: 9 South Atrium-Gen Medicine Work Type: Restricted Part Time (Total FTE less than 0.5) Shift: Shift 4 Work Schedule: 12 Hr (7:00:00 AM - 7:30:00 PM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits). Pay Range: $17.05 per hour Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Summary The Nursing Assistant performs a variety of clinical and environmental tasks under the direction of the Registered Nurse. The Nursing Assistant duties are of a technical nature requiring specialized training and skill. The training and skill of the Nursing Assistant is commensurate with their advancement through an accredited school of nursing. The Nursing Assistant is registered in an accredited school of nursing. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and ICARE values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. Other Information Required Job Qualifications: Current enrollment in an accredited Baccalaureate or Masters entry level school of nursing with passing grades in all courses upon hire and on an annual basis or awaiting eligibility (within 3 months of graduation). Completed a fundamental nursing course to include basic nursing skills, such as vital signs and ADLs. High school diploma or equivalent. Successful completion of the institutional screening examination. Ability to solve simple problems. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Physical Demands The ability to walk throughout the Medical Center and to be standing or walking most of the designated shift. Lifting or carrying objects 35-40lbs. and supporting and positioning patients, some of whom may exceed 300 lbs. Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and/or contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents. Responsibilities ASSISTS THE RN IN THE DELIVERY OF PATIENT CARE Reports to charge Registered Nurse to designate for assignment of duties. Maintains a safe patient environment. Sets priority of duties based on needs of patient and unit, under the direction of the Registered Nurse. Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, participates in the implementation of individualized plans of care. Assists patients in activities of daily living. Accurately obtains patient data and documents all care in the appropriate patient care record. Performs routine procedures, treatments and specimen collections. Demonstrates aseptic technique, when necessary. Assists Registered Nurse or physician with advanced procedures. Assists the nurse in the management of uncomplicated tubes and drains. Performs specific patient care procedures such as blood glucose testing, specimen collection, etc. Demonstrates knowledge of age specific variables and growth and development. Promptly reports changes in patient condition to the appropriate Registered Nurse. Transports Patients And (other) Items As Needed Assists with admission, discharge, and transport of patients. Transports laboratory specimens and patient belongings as required. Obtains blood products, supplies and equipment as necessary. COMPETENTLY UTILIZES TECHNOLOGY Demonstrates proficiency in the use of the telephone and patient call system(s). Demonstrates proficiency in the use of EPIC. Demonstrates proficiency in the use of selected unit specific monitors, pumps, and other equipment. MAINTAINS A SAFE, ORDERLY, WELL-EQUIPPED ENVIRONMENT Keeps patient rooms safe, orderly, and according to unit routine. Independently orders, organizes, and restocks according to unit specifications. Replenishes patient room supplies. Maintains emergency supplies. DEMONSTRATES A PROFESSIONAL WORK STYLE IN INTERACTIONS WITH INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL CUSTOMERS Communicates all pertinent information to the appropriate team member throughout the shift and to the oncoming shift. Negotiates break time and communicates departure and return time per unit protocol. Demonstrates initiative and self-direction in work habits. Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
LPN Full-time
Encore Village of Schaumburg

Licensed Practical Nurse for Supportive Living 7am-7:30pm

Encore Village of Schaumburg Schaumburg, IL
DESCRIPTION: The primary role of the supportive living nurse is to perform day-to-day nursing activities in the provision of resident care. Each Staff Nurse performs these duties within the scope of practice that they are licensed to perform. All nursing activities must be performed in accordance with federal, state, and local guidelines and regulations that govern our facility, including the policies and procedures of the organization. (PHI) RESPONSIBILITIES: Resident Care (All PHI) · Gathers objective information/symptoms regarding Resident status to collaborate with ADON/DON for Resident Plan of Care. · Monitors residents for changes in condition that may indicate progress or deterioration in the resident’s overall status. Notifies physicians and families of changes and transcribes orders received. · Administers medications in supportive living area according to facility policy and monitors residents for therapeutic and adverse effects. Notifies physician and pharmacy of suspected and actual adverse reactions. Documents medications in the electronic medical record immediately when given or refused. · Triages emergency situations in all of Supportive Living and provides appropriate first aid in a timely manner. Completes appropriate reports and consults RN Manager as needed. · Supports Resident Assistants with all aspects of Medication Management. · Admits new residents to Supportive Living performing tasks and documentation as assigned and providing a general orientation to the resident and or family members. · Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team for discharge planning of residents. Teaches and instructs residents regarding the discharge plan, medications, treatment techniques, and physician follow-up. · Initiates and assists with completion of and updating of required Medication Administration forms including new physician orders. · Documents pertinent changes in resident’s condition, concerns and interventions, in resident's electronic medical record. · Participates in ongoing programs to monitor, evaluate, and improve quality and appropriateness of care. · Supports Encore Village specific and organization wide Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives. Participates on CI teams as requested. · Ensures standard precautions and infection control, isolation, fire, safety and sanitation practices and procedures are followed by co-workers. Financial Management · Completes routine assignments within designated shift thereby, preventing unnecessary overtime. · Utilizes supplies and equipment appropriately to prevent waste and breakage of patient care resources. Residents Rights · Understands, complies with and promotes all rules regarding resident rights. · Reports all suspected, alleged, or witnessed physical, sexual, or verbal abuse immediately to Supportive Living Administrator, DON or ADON. Training and Development · Attends all staff meetings and inservices designated as required or mandatory. · Attends organization wide programs and meetings to be informed and current on organizational strategies and programs. · Serves as role model by maintaining a positive work environment and using effective problem solving with co-workers and the interdisciplinary team. · Maintains competence with specified nursing skills. ENVIRONMENTAL AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Physical Activities: Constantly standing, walking, talking, hearing, bending, squatting, reaching, twisting, feeling, grasping, reaching with arms and hands, and repetitive movement of removing charts from rack and writing in charts. Occasionally sitting, crouching, crawling, tasting, and smelling. Range of Motion: Constantly moving from waist-shoulder height and waist and below height. Frequently moving from shoulder and above. Weight Lifting Requirements: Constantly being able to lift up to 50 lbs. Vision Requirements: Frequently utilizing the ability to focus. Occasionally looking at computer monitor, utilizing color vision (identifying and distinguishing colors) and utilizing peripheral and depth perception. Environmental Exposure: Constantly being exposed to body fluids/blood and being required to wearing protective clothing. Occasionally being exposed to chemical hazards and operating equipment. QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS Education/Licensure: · Graduation from an accredited LPN program · Current LPN license within the State of Illinois · Current CPR card · LPN’s have pharmacology training or certificate from an accredited program to administer medication Experience: · 1 year experience of long term care nursing preferred. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: · Exposure to communicable disease. (PHI) · Must be able to work with ill, disabled elderly, emotionally upset, and at times, hostile people within the facility. (PHI) · Ability and willingness to work more than usual hours when needed, possibly during different shifts, weekends, or holidays. · Basic computer knowledge/skills. · Capable of performing the responsibilities and essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations. · Maintains confidentiality of information. ·
CNA Full-time
Briar Place Nursing and Rehabilitation

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

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

Vascular Access RN-28348

Rush University Medical Center Chicago, IL
$43.55 - $66.88 / hour
Location: Chicago, Illinois Business Unit: Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: Vascular Access Nursing Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0.9 and 1.0) Shift: Shift 1 Work Schedule: 12 Hr (7:00:00 AM - 7:30:00 PM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits). Pay Range: $43.55 - $66.88 per hour Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Summary The Vascular Access Nurse expertly provides and coordinates IV therapy and care for a group of patients that includes assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation. The Vascular Access Nurse serves as a role model for other clinical nursing staff and collaborates with the Interventional Radiology Team. The Vascular Access Nurse exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. The Vascular Access Nurse is accountable to demonstrate and continue to develop proficiency (both knowledge and skill) specific to all types of vascular access. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. Other Information Required Job Qualifications: Current State of Illinois Registered Nurse licensure Baccalaureate degree in nursing. Minimum two years previous PICC experience. Knowledge of current IV therapies and access devices. Skills Analytical and critical thinking ability. Excellent IV, PICC, Central Line, Midline insertion skills. Demonstrate proficiency in the insertion of PIV with the use of ultrasound guidance. Communication skill is required in order to lead, teach, and motivate others. Interact effectively with others in difficult situations. Current BLS certification. BLS certification must remain current throughout employment. Vascular Access Board Certified, VA-BC required and/or Certified Registered Nurse Infusionist, CRNI. Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter, PICC certificate. Preferred Job Qualifications Master's in Nursing. Physical Demands Work requires the ability to walk throughout the Medical Center and to be standing or walking most of the designated shift. Work requires lifting or carrying objects 35-40lbs. and lifting and positioning patients, some of whom may exceed 300 lbs. The ability to check documents for errors, use a keyboard to enter or retrieve data, and closely examine specimen, images or reports is required. Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and/or contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents. Responsibilities Job Responsibilities: Assesses patient status Assesses patient IV status upon referral and throughout hospitalization. Assesses patient/family's complex learning needs related to IV access and therapy. Identifies and considers the multisystem effects of disease processes on patient and offers appropriate IV access. Assesses age specific needs using knowledge of growth and development. Plans the delivery of IV access for patients in coordination with the healthcare team. Develops and revises individualized plans of care related to IV access & device types that address complex and age specific, physical, psychosocial, and learning needs of each patient/family. Establishes priorities for caseload and guides others. Coordinates complex cases with the necessary range of interdisciplinary resources. Involves the patient and family in decision-making relating to long-term access devices. Evaluates patient/family progress toward identified outcomes related to IV therapy. Implements nursing and prescribed medical interventions and evaluates patient/family response to treatment. Expedites the delivery of appropriate IV therapy throughout the hospital for complex patient access. Takes appropriate nursing action in emergencies. Guides others through the use of formal/informal communication systems. Participates in the implementation of patient/family teaching plans related to IV therapy. Facilitates and documents patient/family information in a clear, concise and accurate manner. Evaluates the effectiveness of the IV nursing plan of care. Evaluates patient/family progress toward identified outcomes. Contributes to teamwork within the team/division of nursing. Reconfigures IV staff assignments to maximize the use of staff. Serves as resource during change process. Facilitates achievement of team/division goals. Presents inservices and functions as a resource in area of clinical expertise. Collaborates with Faculty and Clinical Educators in instruction/evaluation of students/staff. Participates in quality improvement processes. Collaborates in the quality improvement process by collecting and analyzing data for specific projects, as delegated. Monitors compliance with standards set by regulatory groups such as IDPH, JCAHO, etc. with regard to IV services and infection control. Supports the Rush mission. Continually improves personal skills to ensure the highest quality patient care, education of patients, staff and students and research. Treats patients, visitors and staff in a caring manner with respect and dignity. Exhibits the spirit of team in working with other Rush staff. Demonstrates a willingness to accept positive and negative feedback and changes behavior as indicated. Utilizes the resources of the Medical Center in a responsible manner to accomplish daily work. Carries out the components of performance necessary for successful Rush employees Attends training and educational programs identified by Rush as necessary for this position. Provides age appropriate care, as necessary. Maintains a safe and orderly work environment. Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
RN Part-time
Rush University Medical Center

Registered Nurse, Clinical Care - Los Angeles, CA-24624

Rush University Medical Center Chicago, IL
$45 - $55 / hour
Location: Los Angeles, CA Business Unit: Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: Faculty Practice CON Work Type: Part Time (Total FTE between 0.5 and 0.89) Shift: Shift 1 Work Schedule: 8 Hr (8:00:00 AM - 4:00:00 PM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits). Pay Range: $45.00 - $55.00 per hour Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. This role is located in Los Angeles, California. This role will involve providing nursing care in a worksite-based primary care clinic for foodservice workers in Los Angeles, California. Services provided will include the following: urgent care, health screenings, health education and promotion, and referrals to affordable community-based health care centers. Summary The faculty member of the College of Nursing contributes to the mission of the college by integrating the roles of teacher, researcher/scholar/clinician, and leader. The details of the faculty’s workload distribution will be negotiated with the Chairperson, based on the needs of the College of Nursing, as well as on candidate’s expertise and interest. Workload is determined one year in advance and annual reviews are done based on college needs and/or faculty requests. Job Qualifications Nurse faculty of a professional nursing program shall have: A graduate degree in Nursing Experience in clinical specialty Current licensure in the State of Illinois. If working remotely, current RN licensure in home state of residence is required. Responsibilities Education Evidence of potential for creative ability as an instructor. Demonstrates a depth and breadth of clinical knowledge that can be communicated to students in a variety of learning environments. Facilitates positive learning environment. Integrates state of the science literature into teaching activities. . Supports a culturally, racially, and ethnically diverse educational environment. Supports the college, university and medical center wide interdisciplinary programs. Clinical Practice. Research and Scholarship Actively engages in clinical practice with demonstrated clinical excellence. Uses research findings to update clinical practice. identifies researchable problems. Contributes to established research projects. Submits materials (articles, media, etc.) for peer-review. Presents evidence based and/or scholarly papers locally and regionally. College and Professional Service Supports and facilitates the goals of Rush University, the college, and medical center. Participates on departmental, and college committees and/or task forces. Active member of local professional organizations. Shares expertise with community organizations. Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
RN Full-time
Rush University Medical Center

Registered Nurse 1, Gen Med, Nights (9 South)-28307

Rush University Medical Center Chicago, IL
$37.50 - $57.19 / hour
Location: Chicago, Illinois Business Unit: Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: 9 South Atrium-Gen Medicine Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0.9 and 1.0) Shift: Shift 3 Work Schedule: 12 Hr (7:00:00 PM - 7:30:00 AM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits). Pay Range: $37.50 - $57.19 per hour Sign-On Bonus: $5,000 Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Summary The RN 1 is a beginning level nurse who utilizes a scientific and theoretical knowledge base along with policy and procedures, standards of care and protocols to guide practice. The RN 1 relies on the experience, judgment and support of others while developing knowledge in practice. The RN 1 exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. Qualifications Other information: Knowledge Current State of Illinois Registered Nurse licensure required. Maintain current BLS certification. Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) or Associate’s degree in nursing (ADN) (New graduates must have acceptance into an accredited school of nursing within 6 months from date of hire, Within 1 year from the date of hire, employee must be enrolled in a BSN program. RNs hired prior to 10/22/2020 are grandfathered in with an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or diploma in nursing, with no further need to obtain a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BAN or BSN). Chief Nursing Officer must provide approval for any RNs with ADN degree hired after 10/22/2020, based upon unit need. ADN RNs hired after 10/22/2020 must show continued enrolment towards a BSN degree with a signature of contract stipulating a BSN degree must be completed within 3 years of hire, Failure to do so will result in termination. ADN RNS are not eligible for leveling to RN3. Abilities Work requires the ability to walk throughout the Medical Center and to be standing or walking most of the designated shift. Work requires lifting or carrying objects 35-40lbs. and supporting and positioning patients, some of whom may exceed 300 lbs. The ability to check documents for errors, use a keyboard to enter or retrieve data, and closely examine specimens, images or reports is required. Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and/or contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents. Responsibilities Seeks out resources to assist in the management of new patient situations. Uses evidence based guidelines (P&P, nursing standards of care, protocols and pathways) consistently. Supports a hospital wide innovation to achieve positive outcomes. Establishes a caring, therapeutic relationship with patients and families through effective communication, acknowledgement of patient/family perceptions of health and illness and mutual goal setting for optimal outcomes Treats patients and families with respect and a sensitivity for diverse viewpoints and cultures. Maintains positive, professional relationships with all members of the healthcare team. Works effectively with other professional nurses through mutual support and respect. Demonstrates beginning collaboration skills to meet the needs of patients and families. Utilizes beginning assessment skills to evaluate the physical and psychosocial needs of patient/family. Uses scientific and theoretical knowledge to develop and implement the plan of care for assigned patients with support from experienced staff. Recognizes a change in patient status and seeks appropriate resources to address concerns. Uses medical devices safely and effectively in the delivery of patient care and seeks guidance when needed. Demonstrates accountability for implementing policies related to safe and effective administration of medications. Assesses patient safety needs and implements appropriate strategies (fall precautions, infection control, and suicide risk patient identification) to minimize risk and seeks guidance when needed. Applies the teaching-learning process effectively to meet the learning needs of patients and families. Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice, including progress toward achievement of annual goals with guidance. Supports unit goals and change initiatives. Demonstrates beginning delegation skills to meet the needs of patients. Other duties as assigned. Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
RN Outpatient Outpatient Part-time
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

Registered Nurse- Registry-Northbrook Outpatient Center

Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Northbrook, IL
$25 / hour
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is the global leader in physical medicine and rehabilitation for adults and children with the most severe, complex conditions. By joining our team, you’ll be part of our life-changing mission and vision. You’ll contribute to an innovative, multifaceted culture that is second to none — one that embraces collaboration, excellence, discovery and compassion. You’ll play a role in something that’s never been done before as we integrate science and clinical care to help patients achieve better, faster outcomes — as we Advance Human Ability, together. Job Description Summary The Registered Nurse is responsible for performing individualized and age-specific nursing assessment of assigned patients using advanced assessment skills and other medical data to formulate nursing diagnoses. Develops individualized care plans and provides and coordinates comprehensive nursing care. Instructs patients and significant others in care provided, disease and/or illness, expected outcomes and home care. The Registered Nurse consistently demonstrates support of the SRAlab statement of Mission and Philosophy by striving for excellence, contributing to the team efforts and showing respect and compassion for patients and their families, fellow employees, and all others with whom there is contact at or in the interest of the institute. The Registered Nurse demonstrates SRAlab Core Attributes: Communication, Accountability, Flexibility/Adaptability, Judgment/Problem Solving, Customer Service and SRAlab Values (Hope, Compassion, Discovery, Collaboration, & Commitment to Excellence) while fulfilling job duties. Job Description The Registered Nurse will: Provide professional nursing care for the comfort and well-being of patients, which includes performing specialized treatments, administering prescribed medications, and coordinating patient care with other departments. Collect pertinent physiological, psychosocial, and functional data to formulate nursing diagnosis using evidence-based techniques and instruments. Assist physician during examinations and treatments. Formulate nursing diagnoses by interpreting data from health team members and integrate into written assessments. Assess patients, identify changes in status, establish priorities for patient care, and identify crisis situations when needed. Implement interventions consistent with the established plan of care and interdisciplinary treatment plan, evaluate progress toward goal attainment, and modify the plan of care as indicated. Provide information to patient and significant others regarding care during hospitalization, expected outcomes, home care instructions, and referrals to appropriate health agencies and resources. Prepare and provide reports on patient care plans to health team members, which includes completing assignment sheets, providing explanation of patient care plans, and completing documentation. Collect and report pertinent physiological, psychological, and functional data based on patient plan of care or patient need. Review, evaluate and make recommendations regarding SRAlab policies and procedures related to patient care to ensure comprehensive patient care. Perform all other duties that may be assigned in the best interest of SRAlab. Reporting Relationships: Reports directly to the Nurse Manager. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required: Professional knowledge of practice acquired by obtaining a Bachelor/Master of Science in Nursing from an accredited program or accredited Associate Degree in Nursing (with commitment to complete BSN/MSN within 2 years). Illinois license to practice as a registered nurse. Current CPR or BLS certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross required. Understanding of the growth and development of infant, child, adolescent, young adult, middle-aged adult and geriatric patients. Demonstrate the ability to interpret growth and development related information to assure patient needs are met. Ability to communicate effectively using timely verbal, non-verbal and written communication. Ability to take ownership for serving the customer, team and organization, for achieving goals and for resolving problems. Willingness to adapt to changing work demands and work environment. Demonstrated critical thinking skills and ability to make sound judgments to monitor and respond to patient needs or changes in condition. Ability to anticipate, assess and address the needs of patients Ability to transfer and position patients, consistent with lifting up to 35 lbs. Working Conditions: Normal patient care environment with little or no exposure to dust or extreme temperature. Exposure to moderately adverse working conditions in performing certain patient care activities. Occasional exposure to infectious diseases when working with patients. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Pay and Benefits*: Pay Range: 25.00 USD Hourly Benefits: Shirley Ryan AbilityLab offers a comprehensive benefits program that is competitive with our industry peers in our geographic locations: https://www.sralab.org/benefits *Benefits and benefits’ eligibility can vary by position. Benefits Learn about the benefits of working at Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, including vacation hour, healthcare plans, 401k and more. Benefits Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be afforded equal employment opportunity without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, order of protection status, unfavorable discharge from military service, or any other characteristics protected by law. EEO is the Law | EEO is the Law - Know Your Rights | View our Full Policy Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is an Affirmative Action Employer as required by law.
RN Oncology Part-time
Rush University Medical Center

Registered Nurse, BMT (part time)-24575

Rush University Medical Center Chicago, IL
Location: Chicago, Illinois Business Unit: Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: 14 E Tower-BMT-Heme Oncology Work Type: Part Time (Total FTE between 0.5 and 0.89) Shift: Shift 4 Work Schedule: 12 Hr (7:00:00 AM - 7:30:00 PM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits). Pay Range: $40.05 - $61.28 per hour Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Summary The RN 2 is a competent nurse who has mastered technical skills. The RN 2 identifies patterns of patient responses and can use past experiences to implement solutions for current situations. The RN 2 continues to consult with other members of the health care team when the need for assistance is identified. The RN 2 exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. Other Information Qualifications Knowledge: Current State of Illinois Registered Nurse licensure required. Maintain current BLS certification. Earned nursing degree at the baccalaureate level or higher (except RN1s hired and already working at Rush University Medical Center before October, 2012). All transfers from other Rush entities must have an earned nursing degree at the baccalaureate level or higher prior to transfer into Rush University Medical Center or Rush University Medical Group. May accept Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN) effective 1/9/23 up until approved number of ADN hires by Chief Nursing Officer is met with the following stipulations: Baccalaureate degree must be earned within timeframe outlined in the ADN Condition of Employment. ii. All Conditions of Employment as outline in Offer Letter must be met. Failure to do so will result in termination. Skills Analytical ability is required. Communication skills are required in order to lead and teach. Ability to interact effectively with others in difficult situations. Abilities Work requires the ability to walk throughout the Medical Center and to be standing or walking most of the designated shift. Work requires lifting or carrying objects 35-40lbs. and lifting and positioning patients, some of whom may exceed 300 lbs. The ability to check documents for errors, use a keyboard to enter or retrieve data, and closely examine specimens, images or reports is required. Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and/or contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents. Responsibilities Participates in the collection of data to support unit based quality initiatives, research and evidence based activities. Utilizes system wide resources to support decision making and action. Recognizes patterns/groupings of problems in a specific patient population that require investigation and initiates actions to address. Communicates current evidence-based information with peers. Establishes a caring, therapeutic relationship with patients and families through effective communication, acknowledgement of patient/family perceptions of health and illness and mutual goal setting for optimal outcomes. Collaborates consistently and effectively with other disciplines and services to meet the needs of patients/families. Utilizes competent assessment skills to holistically evaluate the physical and psychosocial needs of patients and families. Demonstrates the ability to prioritize care for complex patients based on knowledge acquired from previous clinical experiences. Recognizes changes in patient status and consistently responds effectively. Demonstrates consistent safe and effective use of medical devices in the delivery of patient care. Demonstrates accountability for implementing policies related to safe and effective administration of medications. Assesses patient safety needs consistently and implements appropriate strategies (fall precautions, infection control, suicide risk patient identification) to minimize risk. Individualizes teaching plans based on a thorough assessment to meet the learning needs of patients and families. Demonstrates the ability to provide education to staff and students on the unit. Demonstrates beginning leadership skills related to patient care. Delegates effectively and consistently to optimize patient outcomes. Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice, including progress toward achievement of annual goals. Other duties as assigned. Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
CNA Full-time
Encore Village of Schaumburg

Supportive Living CNA 7pm-7:30 am

Encore Village of Schaumburg Schaumburg, IL
Encore Village of Schaumburg is currrently hiring for full time and part time Certified Nursing Assistants in our Supportive Living Department. Supportive Living C.N.A. will perform duties that assist the professional nurses in providing care to residents according to their individualized care plan and facility policies and procedures. With emphasis on a restorative philosophy, Certified Nursing Assistant's perform duties that assist the resident with their activities of daily living and enhance their quality of life. (PHI) Responsibilities: Assist residents with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, performing simple chores like bed making, apartment upkeep and maintaining personal items, and other ADLs and IADLs. (Note: Certified Nursing Assistants will pull trash and change linens between housekeeping visits when necessary.) Record significant progress, changes or deficits in their capabilities in resident's record. Provide health and wellness services according to each resident's service plan, including but not limited to: vital signs, medication reminders and assistance opening medication bottles, range of motion exercises, monitoring intake/output, and glucose monitoring. Deliver meals to ill residents approved for temporary room service. Assist with emergency clean-ups, summoning help from housekeeping or maintenance as appropriate. Immediately record care/services provided; enter into electronic database at the end of shift. Treat residents with respect and dignity al all times, maintaining and insuring their privacy, dignity and independence, and the confidentiality of their personal and health records. Advise residents about programs and services available in the community and/or refer their questions to other departments as appropriate. Report significant incidents and resident changes to charge nurse/supervisor. Transport/transfer any resident as needed per facility policies. Assist when needed in the community and with programs, special events and outings. Actively participate in continuing education, fire drills, and in-service trainings. Communicatets with residents, families, significant others, and co-workers utilizing a pleasant positive approach. Participates in orientation of new staff as to the role and duties of Supportive Living C.N.A. Provides in-services as appropriate. Reports any changes or emergencies to supervisor immediately. Maintains confidentiality of all residents (PHI). Performs other duties as assigned. Environmental and Physical Demands: Constantly standing, walking, talking, hearing, and repetive movement. Occasionally sitting, bending, squatting, reaching, twisting, climbing stairs, ladders or other climbing or balancing, reaching with hands and arms, tasting and smelling. Constantly being able to move from waist to shoulder height and waist and below. Occasionally being able to move from shoulder and above. Being able to lift up to 25 lbs. Occasionally being able to lift over 100 lbs. if a resident falls. Constantly being able to utilize color vision (identifying and distinguishing colors, peripheral depth perception, and the ability to focus). Occasionally being able to look at a computer monitor. Occasionally being exposed to biohazard materials and bodily fluids/blood. Being able to operate motor vehicle as well as other equipment. Being exposed to animals (laboratory or other). Required to wear protective clothing and respiratory protection other than surgical mask. Qualifications/Requirements: Education: Successful completion of basic course of instruction which has been approved by Illinois Department of Public Health. Current State of Illinois C.N.A. Certificate. Current CPR Card Experience: May be new graduate or pending certificate when staffing patterns can accommodate. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Must be able to walk, stand, bend, and push residents in wheelchair frequently. Must be able to transfer and/or lift 50 lbs. Ability to read and write. Ability to communicate with residents and associates. Ability to remain calm under stressful situations. Exposure to communicable disease. Must be able to work with ill, disabled elderly, emotionally upset, and at times, hostile people within the facility. (PHI) Ability and willingness to work more than usual hyours when needed, possibly during different shifts, weekends or holidays. Capable of maintaining regular attendance. Meet all local health regulations and pass post offer pre-employment physical exam, if required, which may include drug screening, criminal background investigation and reference inquiry. Capable of performing the responsibilities and essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation. Computer literate. This organization does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of ancestry, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, military status, veteran status, or disability. No question on the application is intended to secure information to be used for such discrimination. This application will be given every consideration, however its receipt does not imply employment for the applicant.
RN Part-time
Takeda

Plasma Center Nurse – RN

Takeda Harwood Heights, IL
By clicking the “Apply” button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda’s Privacy Notice and Terms of Use . I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge. Job Description Please take this virtual tour to get a sneak peek of one of our Plasma Donation Centers. About BioLife Plasma Services Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines. Here, a commitment to customer service and quality is expected. You will report to the Plasma Center Manager and will perform as a Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) to support plasma center operations. BioLife Plasma Services is a subsidiary of Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd. About the role: Every day, the donors you meet will motivate you. The high-quality plasma you collect will become life-changing medicines. Here, a commitment to customer service and quality is expected. You will determine donor eligibility to donate plasma, management of donor adverse events, review of laboratory test results, and donor notification of unsuitable test results. The Medical Support Specialist (Plasma Center Nurse) works under the guidance of the Center Manager (or Assistant Manager as applicable) for operational guidance and under the management of the Center Physician for medical issues. The Medical Support Specialist will be familiar with regulations of the plasma collection industry or a manufacturing environment. The Medical Support Specialist follows guidance provided by BioLife Medical Affairs and provides center level support of environmental, health and safety (EHS). How you will contribute You will determine donor eligibility; to include, proper management of informed consent, AIDS education and confidential self-exclusion, medical history interview and acceptance requirements, physical examination, blood testing, and reviewing Serological Protein Electrophoresis (SPE). You will evaluate donor reaction(s), which occurs at the facility as outlined in the SOPs. Follow applicable SOPs for medical emergencies including the development of Center Physician's standing orders and donor transport to emergency care facilities. You will refer to the Center Physician or Medical Affairs (as applicable) when in need of providing unacceptable findings to donors, or guidance concerning medical or technical issues, including donor safety and eligibility. You will support the Hepatitis B and Seasonal Flu vaccination programs for employees as applicable. You will manage employee incidents and determine whether further evaluation is required by occupational health/ER. Refer to EHS guidance regarding employee incidents. You can be a Pandemic Coordinator when authorized by EHS and support investigations associated with pandemic threats within the local community as indicated by EHS or Medical Affairs. What you bring to Takeda: High school diploma or equivalent to including graduate equivalent of a recognized educational nursing program with state requirements Currently licensed or certified in the state where responsibilities will be assigned: Registered Nurse (RN), Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and AED certification Fulfill state requirements (in state of licensure) for basic IV therapy Satisfactorily complete the FDA approved training requirements for BioLife Medical Support Specialist Two years in a clinical or hospital setting What Takeda can offer you: Every day at Takeda, we feel good knowing that what we do helps improve the lives of patients with rare diseases. At BioLife, while you focus on our donors, we will support you. We offer a purpose you can believe in, a team you can count on, opportunities for career growth, and a comprehensive benefits program to include medical/dental, paid time off and retirement benefits, all in a fast-paced, friendly environment. More about us: At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work. Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to bring Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world. BioLife Compensation and Benefits Summary We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. W e are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. For Location: USA - IL - Harwood Heights U.S. Hourly Wage Range: $36.96 - $50.82 The estimated hourly wage range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual hourly wage offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. The actual hourly wage offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location. U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term incentives. U.S. based employees may be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others. U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive, per calendar year, up to 80 hours of sick time, and new hires are eligible to accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation. EEO Statement Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law. Locations USA - IL - Harwood Heights Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Time Type Part time Job Exempt No
RN Full-time
Encore Village of Schaumburg

Registered Nurse RN for Supportive Living 7am-7:30 pm

Encore Village of Schaumburg Schaumburg, IL
DESCRIPTION: The primary role of the Supportive Living Nurse is to perform day-to-day nursing activities in the provision of resident care. Each Staff Nurse performs these duties within the scope of practice that they are licensed to perform. All nursing activities must be performed in accordance with federal, state, and local guidelines and regulations that govern our facility, including the policies and procedures of the organization. (PHI) RESPONSIBILITIES: Resident Care (All PHI) · Gathers objective information/symptoms regarding Resident status to collaborate with RN Manager for Resident Plan of Care. · Monitors residents for changes in condition that may indicate progress or deterioration in the resident’s overall status. Notifies physicians and families of changes and transcribes orders received. · Administers medications in Supportive Living area according to facility policy and monitors residents for therapeutic and adverse effects. Notifies physician and pharmacy of suspected and actual adverse reactions. Documents medications in the electronic medical record immediately when given or refused. · Triages emergency situations in all of Assisted Living, and provides appropriate first aid in a timely manner. Completes appropriate reports and consults RN Manager as needed. · Supports Resident Assistants with all aspects of Medication Management. · Admits new residents to Supportive Living performing tasks and documentation as assigned and providing a general orientation to the resident and or family members. · Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team for discharge planning of residents. Teaches and instructs residents regarding the discharge plan, medications, treatment techniques, and physician follow-up. · Initiates and assists with completion of and updating of required Medication Administration forms including new physician orders. · Documents pertinent changes in resident’s condition, concerns and interventions, in resident's electronic medical record. · Works closely with RN Manager to support LPN staff under their licensure. Continuous Improvement · Participates in ongoing programs to monitor, evaluate, and improve quality and appropriateness of care. · Supports Encore Village specific and organization wide Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives. Participates on CI teams as requested. · Ensures standard precautions and infection control, isolation, fire, safety and sanitation practices and procedures are followed by co-workers. Financial Management · Completes routine assignments within designated shift thereby, preventing unnecessary overtime. · Utilizes supplies and equipment appropriately to prevent waste and breakage of patient care resources. Residents Rights · Understands, complies with and promotes all rules regarding resident rights. · Reports all suspected, alleged, or witnessed physical, sexual, or verbal abuse immediately to Supportive Living Administrator, ADON or DON. Training and Development · Attends all staff meetings and inservices designated as required or mandatory. · Attends organization wide programs and meetings to be informed and current on organizational strategies and programs. · Serves as role model by maintaining a positive work environment and using effective problem solving with co-workers and the interdisciplinary team. · Maintains competence with specified nursing skills. ENVIRONMENTAL AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Physical Activities: Constantly standing, walking, talking, hearing, bending, squatting, reaching, twisting, feeling, grasping, reaching with arms and hands, and repetitive movement of removing charts from rack and writing in charts. Occasionally sitting, crouching, crawling, tasting, and smelling. Range of Motion: Constantly moving from waist-shoulder height and waist and below height. Frequently moving from shoulder and above. Weight Lifting Requirements: Constantly being able to lift up to 50 lbs. Vision Requirements: Frequently utilizing the ability to focus. Occasionally looking at computer monitor, utilizing color vision (identifying and distinguishing colors) and utilizing peripheral and depth perception. Environmental Exposure: Constantly being exposed to body fluids/blood and being required to wearing protective clothing. Occasionally being exposed to chemical hazards and operating equipment. QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS Education/Licensure: · Graduation from an accredited RN program · Current RN license within the State of Illinois · Current CPR card Experience: · 1 year experience of long term care nursing preferred. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: · Exposure to communicable disease. (PHI) · Must be able to work with ill, disabled elderly, emotionally upset, and at times, hostile people within the facility. (PHI) · Ability and willingness to work more than usual hours when needed, possibly during different shifts, weekends, or holidays. · Basic computer knowledge/skills. · Capable of performing the responsibilities and essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations. · Maintains confidentiality of information.