Nursing Jobs in Hinsdale, IL

Embark on a meaningful contract opportunity near Chicago, IL, as a dedicated school-based nurse providing essential 1:1 care for a student in need of specialized medical support. This full-time position is ideal for a compassionate RN or LPN/LVN with expertise in pediatric and school nursing and a commitment to making a significant impact each day. Youll work closely with a student diagnosed with developmental delay, seizure disorder, cortical visual impairment, dysautonomia, and who is G-tube dependent and wheelchair-bound. Your role will be vital, ensuring safe, nurturing support throughout the school dayincluding bus transportation to and from school. Desired Qualifications & Experience: Current RN or LPN/LVN license in Illinois is required Previous experience in a school or pediatric setting preferred Strong background supporting students with complex medical needs (developmental delay, seizure disorders, G-tube care) Comfortable providing care for wheelchair-bound students Able and willing to ride the bus with the student daily CPR certification and knowledge of emergency protocols Excellent communication and collaboration skills Key Responsibilities: Deliver continuous 1:1 nursing care for the student throughout the school day and during bus rides Monitor and manage medical equipment, including G-tube feeds Administer prescribed medications and respond promptly to any medical emergencies Collaborate with educational staff, therapists, and families to support the students care plan Document observations, interventions, and health updates accurately Provide supportive care respecting student dignity and privacy This is an exceptional chance to build relationships, provide consistent, critical support, and foster a safe learning environment. If you have a heart for pediatric care and the skills to ensure this student thrives, dont hesitateapply today and help shape a brighter, healthier future for a deserving young learner! Compensation for this position ranges from $28.00 to $45.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. 
Department: 34014 Advocate Aurora Health Corporate - Patient Coordination Command Center Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 36 Schedule Details/Additional Information: Night Shift Hours - 1900-0730 for 3, 12-hour shifts. Weekend rotation. Will need to come to days to train for 3 months. Pay Range $38.20 - $57.30 Major Responsibilities: Provides ongoing assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of customer needs to enable proactive planning of admissions, discharges and transfers. 1)Performs review of potential admissions (ED, Direct, Procedural, or Transfers between facilities) to match the health care needs of the individual patient with the most appropriate level of care or services. 2)Collaborates with members of the health care team, including the Attending Physician and transferring facility, regarding medical criteria for admission and the most appropriate level of care to meet the health care needs of the patient based on accepted medical necessity criteria, standards, evidenced based practice, and current research. 3)Assists the Physician in identifying alternatives to admission and appropriate referrals for patients that do not require acute care services, as appropriate. Refers to A Physician Advisor for denials and cases that do not meet medical necessity criteria. Utilization of Chain of Command 4)Patient and bed management data is accurately maintained, used for trending, and used to guide planning. 5)Participates in efforts to reduce risk and improve patient safety. 6)Able to critically /analytically think and process information in high pressure environment. Demonstrates adaptive communication styles based upon needs of individual situation. 7)Establishes and maintains positive customer relationships with all internal and external clients. Responds to and resolves customer complaints in a timely fashion utilizing service recovery strategies. Addresses problems and conflicts, which arise between patients, families and health care providers. Facilitates and coordinates assignment of the patient to the most appropriate bed. 1)Maintains an overview of capacity within Advocate Health Care at all times, matching bed requests with available resources, based on unit specific criteria, to maximize appropriate utilization of resources. 2)Anticipates the bed needs and creates a plan for assignment of patients to appropriate beds by comparing available beds with the surgery and cath lab schedules, and anticipated admission from the ED, Physician Offices, and other facilities. 3)Works collaboratively with multiple departments (i.e., ED, surgery, PACU, cath lab, and Nursing) in facilitating patient throughput. 4)Utilizes available resources to make informed decisions regarding bed placement (ie. Leadership, Infection Control) and incorporates infection control guidelines in bed assignment decisions. Remains in constant communication with the bed management support staff providing oversight and guidance regarding bed assignment decisions and other functions. 5)Oversees and drives the bed management process though actively and regularly rounding on units, collaborating with the Unit Staff regarding discharges, admissions, and placement of patients to the most appropriate bed in a timely manner. 6)Maintain authority to compel nursing units to accept new patients and explain clinical reasoning and operational constraints behind placement decisions while demonstrating diverse clinical knowledge regarding patient care needs and the knowledge of the scope of services offered on each patient care unit. 7)Assess, in collaboration with physicians and charge nurses, level of care for patients in ICU, telemetry and step-down who can be moved to medical/surgical units if patients with higher acuity are admitted. Establish and identify a code bed. 8)Communicates bed flow status and census to leadership. Follows protocol for initiating bed management protocol and mobilizing resources to resolve disruptions in patient throughput. Collaborates with ED charge nurses and leadership to facilitate throughput and minimize boarding of patients. 9)Responsible for the management of an electronic bed board and reservation process that includes scheduled and unscheduled admissions, discharges and transfers. Performs review of potential admissions (ED, Procedural, Direct, Transfers between facilities) to match the health care needs of the individual patient with the most appropriate level of care and services 3)Provides education to the members of the health care team relating to admission criteria and patient placement guidelines 1)Applies admission criteria, to all potential admitted patients, to access the appropriateness of the requested admission for severity of illness in relation to the intensity of services to evaluate for proper admission status. 2)Ensures appropriate hospital utilization in accordance with Health and Human Service regulations, payment class requirements and accreditation standards of Accrediting Organizations Participates in performance improvement activities. 1)Documents activities of the bed management program, including entering admissions, internal and external transfers, pre-arrival and consult call data in designated computer software systems. 2)Utilizes evidence based practice to drive improvement strategies. 3)Collaborates with other leaders and team members to ensure operational efficiency of patient throughput and positive patient outcomes. 4)Understands departmental and organizational productivity measures; assesses productivity and recommend resource adjustments as appropriate. 5)Utilizes admission, transfer and discharge data to work collaboratively with staff in making proactive decisions with consideration to workflow, churn considering staffing, patient needs and budgeted census. 6)Leads initiatives to develop, implement and track quality improvement activities, particularly related to nursing sensitive indicators. Responsible for professional behavior and growth. 10)Acts as a professional role model. Holds self and peers accountable for exhibiting Advocate Service and Patient Safety behaviors and expectations with a zero tolerance for deviation from standards. 3)Reviews all available resources to maintain knowledge of department and hospital activities. 4)Collaborates with other associates to facilitate teamwork and demonstrate pride in achieving targeted outcomes. 5)Demonstrates effective and courteous interdepartmental communication to facilitate house-wide movement of patients. 6)Consistently projects positive professional image through appearance and behavior and exhibits appropriate communication skills that foster collaborative problem solving and planning. Able to leverage interdepartmental relationships to remove obstacles. 7)Behavior supports a positive environment conducive to the professional development of coworkers is demonstrated on an ongoing basis including but not limited to precepting, mentoring, teaching, orienting, role modeling, peer coaching and team participation. 8)Able to work independently and make responsible decisions, demonstrating and modeling time management and organizational skills on a routine basis. 9)Maintains contact hours required for licensure and knowledge of current standards of care via literature review and participation in educational offerings. Achieves professional certification in accordance with hospital guidelines. 1)Attends staff meetings on a regular basis. 2)Completes required hours based upon FTE status, within time frame. Licensure: Nurse, Registered (RN) Education/Experience Required: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or 1-2 years of previous logistics (patient placement/bed management) experience. 2-3 years of clinical experience Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required: Ability to prioritize work Effective interpersonal communication skills Ability to problem solve and make timely decisions Strong Critical thinking skills Competent in computer applications with ability to multitask between software systems Knowledge of MS office Current nursing license in the State of Illinois CPR certification Physicial Requirements and Working Conditions: Ability to prioritize independently and respond to multiple simultaneous requests. Ability to work in a fast paced environment with established time constraints and difficult situations. Ability to work flexible hours to provide staffing for the department. The Patient Command Center is a twenty-four (24) hour per day, 7 days a week department. Ability to communicate with site leadership during critical high census surges to ensure and facilitate discharges and admissions This requirement supersedes any previous lifting requirement effective 04/20/2014. Ability to lift up to 35 pounds without assistance. 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. 
Company Description Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork.This position is responsible for caring for the residents under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), LPN/LVN, or Director of Health & Wellness. Job Description Pay rate starts at $19.50 This position is for 3rd shift FT or PT Take and record vital signs. Measure and record height, weight, and fluid intake/output. Recognize abnormal changes in body functioning and importance of reporting such changes to a supervisor. Assist as needed with medication reminders, bathing, grooming, dressing, escort service, and other activities of daily living. Transfer, position, and turn residents. Provide skin care to residents. Contribute to the resident’s assessment and the plan of care. Provide nursing rehabilitation/restorative nursing services. Follow the schedule of resident’s needs set out by supervisor. Provide emotional and social support to residents. Promote and protect resident rights, assist residents in making informed decisions, treat residents with dignity and respect, protect resident’s personal belongings, report suspected abuse or neglect, avoid the need for physical restraints in accordance with the current professional standards, and support independent expression, choice, and decision-making consistent with applicable law and regulation. Inform supervisor of any resident issues or concerns. Respect and encourage the independence and dignity of the residents. Respect residents’ confidentiality. Qualifications Level of Formal Education: A High School Diploma or General Education Degree; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience Area of Study: Clinical/Nursing Years of Experience: 1+ years Type of Experience: Clinical/Nursing Special Certifications: CNA licensure depending on state requirements and regulations Language Skills: Acceptable proficiency in English to perform job duties, communicate with supervisor and other employees, and respond and communicate to emergency situations. Technical Competencies: Basic computer skills Skills and Ability: • Ability to work as part of a team and handle multiple tasks safely and effectively. • Proficient verbal and written communication skills. Personal Attributes: Dedicated, compassionate, and energetic Additional Information Senior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off. All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday. Senior Lifestyle requires that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination unless exempt due to medical, religious, or personal beliefs. Government requirements or exclusions may apply. 
Experience individualized care at an Extended Care affiliated facility. Each facility’s highly skilled clinical and therapy teams are well-versed in delivering specialized services that are centered around your specific needs, interests, and capabilities. This steadfast dedication ensures a smoother and safer transition during your recuperation process. With a wide array of services available, Extended Care facilities are fully equipped to address your healthcare needs. We always aim to offer the highest standard of care at all times. Our passion for individual, innovative, and compassionate care is what makes us special, and knowing that both our residents and team members are well taken care of is what sets us apart. Our facility is looking for dynamic and compassionate individuals to help enrich the lives of our residents, making every day vibrant with beautiful smiles and meaningful engagement. We are seeking a dedicated Wound Care Nurse to deliver high-quality wound care and preventative measures to maintain skin integrity for residents. This position ensures compliance with state and federal guidelines while implementing treatment plans, monitoring residents, and coordinating care with the interdisciplinary team . We offer a comprehensive benefits package for our Full-time team members, which includes: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(K) Program Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays Voluntary Life and Disability Insurance Daily Pay – Access your earnings on your own schedule “APPRECIATE YOU” PERKS – Our team members enjoy substantial savings on electronics, appliances, apparel, cars, flowers, fitness memberships, gift cards, groceries, hotels, movie tickets, rental cars, special events, theme parks, and more! Wound Care Coordinator Requirements: Active Nursing License as required by the state Current CPR certification Minimum 2 years of experience as an LPN/RN Ability to lift and move patients/items weighing at least 75 pounds Strong vision abilities including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception Must be able to speak, read, and write in English Ability to cope with mental and emotional stress in a fast-paced healthcare environment As a Wound Care Coordinator, you will: Utilize the nursing process for wound care, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation Conduct skin integrity rounds , wound measurements, care plan reviews, and treatment recommendations Document residents’ skin condition and medical history related to wound care Develop and implement wound care prevention plans Set priorities for wound care nursing actions to ensure effective treatment Communicate with physicians regarding wound care needs and necessary interventions Initiate nutritional interventions to promote wound healing Perform direct resident care , following established procedures and policies Administer treatments and procedures as per physician’s orders Conduct rounds to ensure proper pericare and application of preventative ointments for incontinent residents Ensure all duties are performed safely in accordance with facility policies and procedures A Workplace That Cares About You! We believe in creating a supportive, respectful, and inclusive work environment. As an equal-opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and ensure that all qualified applicants are considered regardless of race, gender, age, disability, national origin, or veteran status. If you are a skilled nurse passionate about wound care and patient well-being, apply today to become our next LPN Wound Care Coordinator! 
School Nurse (CSN or RN) Calumet City, IL Part-Time | Full School Year Contract | Support Student Health & Success Student wellness is essential to academic success. We are seeking a compassionate and reliable School Nurse (Certified School Nurse or Registered Nurse) to support the health and safety of students in a school setting in Calumet City. This is a meaningful opportunity to make a daily impact by promoting student well-being and supporting a safe learning environment. Position Details Job Type: Part-Time, Full School Year Caseload: Elementary School Location: Calumet City, IL Schedule: 2 days per week, Tuesdays and Thursdays, 8:30-4:00 Key Responsibilities Provide direct nursing care to students, including first aid, medication administration, and health monitoring Manage and implement student health plans, including IEPs, 504 Plans, and Individual Health Plans (IHPs) Monitor and support students with chronic health conditions (e.g., asthma, diabetes, allergies) Respond to medical emergencies and provide appropriate care Maintain accurate and confidential health records in compliance with state and federal regulations Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to support student health and attendance Promote health education and preventative care practices within the school community Ensure compliance with district policies and state nursing standards Qualifications Certified School Nurse (CSN-PEL) or active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Illinois Bachelors degree in Nursing Previous pediatric or school-based experience preferred Strong organizational, communication, and critical thinking skills Ability to respond calmly and effectively in emergency situations Why Join Us? Full school year stability Competitive compensation and weekly pay Insurance for health, vision and dental 401K and other benefits Advisory Team on staff Apply Today If youre passionate about caring for students and creating a safe, healthy school environment, apply today for this Part-Time School Nursing job located in Calumet City, IL. Wed love to connect with you! Compensation for this position ranges from $28.00 to $45.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found [here](https://www.sunbeltstaffing.com/benefits-and-faqs/). This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. 
Company Description Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork. This position is responsible for caring for the residents under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), LPN/LVN, or Director of Nursing. Job Description Take and record vital signs. Measure and record height, weight, and fluid intake/output. Recognize abnormal changes in body functioning and importance of reporting such changes to a supervisor. Assist as needed with medication reminders, bathing, grooming, dressing, escort service, and other activities of daily living. Transfer, position, and turn residents. Provide skin care to residents. Contribute to the resident’s assessment and the plan of care. Provide nursing rehabilitation/restorative nursing services. Follow the schedule of resident’s needs set out by supervisor. Provide emotional and social support to residents. Promote and protect resident rights, assist residents in making informed decisions, treat residents with dignity and respect, protect resident’s personal belongings, report suspected abuse or neglect, avoid the need for physical restraints in accordance with the current professional standards, and support independent expression, choice, and decision-making consistent with applicable law and regulation. Inform supervisor of any resident issues or concerns. Respect and encourage the independence and dignity of the residents. Respect residents’ confidentiality. Qualifications Level of Formal Education: A High School Diploma or General Education Degree; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience Area of Study: Clinical/Nursing Years of Experience: 1+ years Type of Experience: Clinical/Nursing Special Certifications: CNA licensure depending on state requirements and regulations Language Skills: Acceptable proficiency in English to perform job duties, communicate with supervisor and other employees, and respond and communicate to emergency situations. Technical Competencies: Basic computer skills Skills and Ability: • Ability to work as part of a team and handle multiple tasks safely and effectively. • Proficient verbal and written communication skills. Personal Attributes: Dedicated, compassionate, and energetic Additional Information Senior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off. All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday. Senior Lifestyle requires that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination unless exempt due to medical, religious, or personal beliefs. Government requirements or exclusions may apply. 
Step into a rewarding contract position as a dedicated nurse providing 1:1 care for a student with complex medical needs. This full-time opportunity is located near Des Plaines, IL, and is ideal for compassionate Registered Nurses or Licensed Practical Nurses experienced in working within school settings or with pediatric populations. In this role, you will support a student with diagnoses that include developmental delay, seizure disorder, cortical visual impairment, dysautonomia, and G-tube dependency. The student uses a wheelchair and requires a nurse to accompany them each day on the school bus, ensuring safety and continuity of care during both transit and the school day. Qualifications: Active RN or LPN/LVN license in the state of Illinois Current CPR certification Experience working in school health, pediatric nursing, or providing 1:1 care Familiarity with managing G-tubes, seizure precautions, and mobility support Ability to provide safe clinical care for students with visual and developmental challenges Strong communication skills and adaptability Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and advocacy for the students well-being Key Responsibilities: Deliver individualized nursing care as outlined in the students care plan Administer medications, monitor G-tube feedings, and manage any emergency interventions Accompany the student on the bus to and from school, providing attentive supervision during transit Collaborate with educators, therapists, and families to support the students educational access Maintain accurate health records and communicate effectively with the school health team This position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on a student's daily life, supporting their health and learning goals in an inclusive educational environment. Ready to take the next step in your nursing career? Apply now to transform your skills and compassion into a role that truly matters! Compensation for this position ranges from $28.00 to $45.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. 
Company Description Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork.This position is responsible for caring for the residents under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), LPN/LVN, or Director of Health & Wellness. Job Description starts at $19.50 3rd shift Take and record vital signs. Measure and record height, weight, and fluid intake/output. Recognize abnormal changes in body functioning and importance of reporting such changes to a supervisor. Assist as needed with medication reminders, bathing, grooming, dressing, escort service, and other activities of daily living. Transfer, position, and turn residents. Provide skin care to residents. Contribute to the resident’s assessment and the plan of care. Provide nursing rehabilitation/restorative nursing services. Follow the schedule of resident’s needs set out by supervisor. Provide emotional and social support to residents. Promote and protect resident rights, assist residents in making informed decisions, treat residents with dignity and respect, protect resident’s personal belongings, report suspected abuse or neglect, avoid the need for physical restraints in accordance with the current professional standards, and support independent expression, choice, and decision-making consistent with applicable law and regulation. Inform supervisor of any resident issues or concerns. Respect and encourage the independence and dignity of the residents. Respect residents’ confidentiality. Qualifications Level of Formal Education: A High School Diploma or General Education Degree; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience Area of Study: Clinical/Nursing Years of Experience: 1+ years Type of Experience: Clinical/Nursing Special Certifications: CNA licensure depending on state requirements and regulations Language Skills: Acceptable proficiency in English to perform job duties, communicate with supervisor and other employees, and respond and communicate to emergency situations. Technical Competencies: Basic computer skills Skills and Ability: • Ability to work as part of a team and handle multiple tasks safely and effectively. • Proficient verbal and written communication skills. Personal Attributes: Dedicated, compassionate, and energetic Additional Information Senior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off. All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday. Senior Lifestyle requires that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination unless exempt due to medical, religious, or personal beliefs. Government requirements or exclusions may apply. 
Company Description Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork. This position is responsible for caring for the residents under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), LPN/LVN, or Director of Nursing. Job Description Pay Rate: $20/hour Evening Shift - Per Diem - 2p-1030p Take and record vital signs. Measure and record height, weight, and fluid intake/output. Recognize abnormal changes in body functioning and importance of reporting such changes to a supervisor. Assist as needed with medication reminders, bathing, grooming, dressing, escort service, and other activities of daily living. Transfer, position, and turn residents. Provide skin care to residents. Contribute to the resident’s assessment and the plan of care. Provide nursing rehabilitation/restorative nursing services. Follow the schedule of resident’s needs set out by supervisor. Provide emotional and social support to residents. Promote and protect resident rights, assist residents in making informed decisions, treat residents with dignity and respect, protect resident’s personal belongings, report suspected abuse or neglect, avoid the need for physical restraints in accordance with the current professional standards, and support independent expression, choice, and decision-making consistent with applicable law and regulation. Inform supervisor of any resident issues or concerns. Respect and encourage the independence and dignity of the residents. Respect residents’ confidentiality. Qualifications Level of Formal Education: A High School Diploma or General Education Degree; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience Area of Study: Clinical/Nursing Years of Experience: 1+ years Type of Experience: Clinical/Nursing Special Certifications: CNA licensure depending on state requirements and regulations Language Skills: Acceptable proficiency in English to perform job duties, communicate with supervisor and other employees, and respond and communicate to emergency situations. Technical Competencies: Basic computer skills Skills and Ability: • Ability to work as part of a team and handle multiple tasks safely and effectively. • Proficient verbal and written communication skills. Personal Attributes: Dedicated, compassionate, and energetic Additional Information Senior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off. All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday. Senior Lifestyle requires that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination unless exempt due to medical, religious, or personal beliefs. Government requirements or exclusions may apply. 
Description Every effort has been made to make your job description as complete as possible. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or is a logical assignment to the position. Reports to Director of Nursing. Basic Function The primary purpose of Wound Care Nurse is to provide for the day-to-day care needs of the residents in a Skilled Nursing Facility Environment. Essential Duties 1. Provide hands on care to the resident based on the resident Plan of Care. 2. Must be able to identify changes in the resident condition and evaluate the resident care needs. 3. Strong focus assessment skills as well as documentation skills. 4. Must be able to evaluate and participate in the development of the Resident Plan of Care. 5. Monitor the resident overall condition and provide care as required while maintaining compliance with the facility policy and procedures. 6. Provide primary skin care to residents under the medical direction and supervision of the residents’ attending physicians, or the Director of Nursing Services, with an emphasis on treatment and therapy of skin disorders. 7. Must be able to identify, manage, and treat specific skin disorders, primary and secondary lesions, and decubitus ulcers. 8. Ensure that residents with decubitus ulcers received appropriate prophylaxis and treatment such as daily inspection, turning and activity, a well-planned diet, and maintaining a clean, dry bed. 9. Participate in the development and implementation of an individualized patient care plan for the resident with allied health team members. 10. Implement total nursing care plan through assessment, planning and evaluation. 11. Administer prescribed medications and treatments according to policy and procedures; evaluate treatment effectiveness on a continuing basis. 12. Assist in maintaining a physical, social and psychological environment, which is conducive to the overall welfare of the resident. 13. Participate in resident and family teaching. 14. Monitor performance of team members and become involved in staff development, evaluation and discipline when indicated. 15. Assign nursing care duties to team members and ensure such duties are completed in an appropriate manner. 16. Remain current in facility policies, procedures and nursing trends by participating in in-service and continuing education programs. 17. Recognize significant changes in the condition of residents and take necessary action. 18. Document nursing care rendered, resident response, and all other pertinent and necessary data as outlined in facility's policies and procedures 19. Function as a charge nurse by serving as a resource person to staff, answer questions, problem solve, and make decisions relevant to resident care. 20. Adhere to all facility and department safety policies and procedures. 21. Any other duties as necessary. 22. Ensuring medical supplies are available for wound care treatments. 23. Removing dressings, cleaning wounds, applying medication per physician protocol and redressing wounds. 24. Assess, document, treat and dress wounds. 25. Daily dressing changes. 26. Daily and weekly documentation. 27. Assessment of admissions and readmissions. 28. Timely and appropriate communication with Wound doctor, family, DON, ADON, Physician, etc. 29. Educating family, staff, and resident about importance of nutrition, skin barriers, hydration, turning and repositioning to promote successful wound healing. 30. Initiate care plans and complete MDS Charting. 31. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities 32. Ability to communicate and work well with patients and staff members 33. Ability to follow facility policies and procedures. 34. Ability to speak the English language in an understandable manner. 35. Ability to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to assure that the requirements of this position can be fully met. 36. Ability to relate to and work with the ill, disabled, elderly, mentally ill, emotionally upset and at times hostile and violent residents within the facility. 37. Ability to remain current in practice as applicable to job. Compassionate, resident-centered care is the cornerstone of our services. BRIA employees are passionate and caring professionals who take great pride in their ability to serve our residents in a broad range of skilled healthcare, administrative, therapeutic and support roles. Our team serves from the heart so that residents get the most out of every day. 
Company Description Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork. This position is responsible for caring for the residents under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), LPN/LVN, or Director of Nursing. Job Description Take and record vital signs. Measure and record height, weight, and fluid intake/output. Recognize abnormal changes in body functioning and importance of reporting such changes to a supervisor. Assist as needed with medication reminders, bathing, grooming, dressing, escort service, and other activities of daily living. Transfer, position, and turn residents. Provide skin care to residents. Contribute to the resident’s assessment and the plan of care. Provide nursing rehabilitation/restorative nursing services. Follow the schedule of resident’s needs set out by supervisor. Provide emotional and social support to residents. Promote and protect resident rights, assist residents in making informed decisions, treat residents with dignity and respect, protect resident’s personal belongings, report suspected abuse or neglect, avoid the need for physical restraints in accordance with the current professional standards, and support independent expression, choice, and decision-making consistent with applicable law and regulation. Inform supervisor of any resident issues or concerns. Respect and encourage the independence and dignity of the residents. Respect residents’ confidentiality. Qualifications Level of Formal Education: A High School Diploma or General Education Degree; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience Area of Study: Clinical/Nursing Years of Experience: 1+ years Type of Experience: Clinical/Nursing Special Certifications: CNA licensure depending on state requirements and regulations Language Skills: Acceptable proficiency in English to perform job duties, communicate with supervisor and other employees, and respond and communicate to emergency situations. Technical Competencies: Basic computer skills Skills and Ability: • Ability to work as part of a team and handle multiple tasks safely and effectively. • Proficient verbal and written communication skills. Personal Attributes: Dedicated, compassionate, and energetic Additional Information Senior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off. All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday. Senior Lifestyle requires that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination unless exempt due to medical, religious, or personal beliefs. Government requirements or exclusions may apply. 
Embarking on a travel nursing assignment offers a rewarding way to combine your passion for healthcare with the adventure of exploring new places! As a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse specializing in school nursing, youll provide dedicated clinical support to a student in a 1:1 capacity, ensuring their safety and well-being throughout the school dayincluding bus transport. Travel positions offer premium pay, non-taxable stipends, travel support, robust healthcare coverage, a 401(k) plan, and the reassurance of job security, all while allowing you to make a genuine impact in a school setting. This full-time opportunity is based near vibrant Chicago, ILone of the nations most iconic cities, celebrated for its culture, architecture, food, and entertainment. Living and working here means youll enjoy the chance to experience everything from world-class museums to beautiful lakefront parks during your downtime. Beyond the citys must-see attractions, youll have the opportunity to collaborate with educators and healthcare professionals from various backgrounds, broadening your experience and professional perspective. Not only will you build your resume by tackling unique clinical challenges, but youll also enhance your skills in pediatric and special needs care. Exposure to new teams and leadership styles fosters valuable growth and confidence, while your off-hours can be filled with unforgettable adventures in and around Chicago! Desired Qualifications: Active Illinois RN or LPN/LVN license, with unrestricted status Previous experience in pediatric nursing, preferably in schools or 1:1 settings Familiarity with seizure management, G-tube care, and supporting students with developmental delays Comfort working with wheelchair-bound and nonverbal children Reliable, compassionate, and collaborative communication style Core Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 nursing care for a student with developmental delay, seizure disorder, cortical visual impairment, dysautonomia, and G-tube dependency Attend to all student healthcare needs throughout the school day, including bus transport Monitor for changes in health status and communicate promptly with school and family Maintain accurate records and collaborate with the broader care team to ensure comprehensive support Benefits Include: Non-taxable stipends & travel support Healthcare insurance and 401(k) participation Job security in a supportive, engaging environment Step up to an enriching travel nursing experience in Chicagoapply today to begin a meaningful journey for your career and personal growth! Compensation for this position ranges from $28.00 to $45.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. 
Location: Chicago, Illinois Business Unit: Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: Clinical Staffing Office-FLOAT POOL Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0.9 and 1.0) Shift: Shift 3 Work Schedule: 12 Hr (7:00:00 PM - 7:00:00 AM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits). Pay Range: $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 Registered Nurse 2 is a competent nurse who has mastered technical skills. The Registered Nurse 2 identifies patterns of patient responses and can use past experiences to implement solutions for current situations. The Registered Nurse 2 continues to consult with other members of the health care team when the need for assistance is identified. 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. 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. Analytical ability. Communication skills are required in order to lead and teach. Ability to interact effectively with others in difficult situations. Ability to check documents for errors, use a keyboard to enter or retrieve data, and closely examine specimens, images or reports. Physical Demands 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 EVIDENCE BASED INTERVENTIONS 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. RELATIONSHIPS AND CARING 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. CRITICAL THINKING 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 a change in patient status and seeks appropriate resources to address concerns. TECHNICAL EXPERTISE 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 and implements appropriate strategies (fall precautions, infection control, and suicide risk patient identification) to minimize risk. Individualizes teaching plans based on a thorough assessment to meet the learning needs of patients and families. LEADERSHIP 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 towards achievement of annual goals. 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. 
At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day. We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One. Job Title Surgical Technologist Location Akron Facility Park West Department Eye-Regnl Akron-Park West-Medina Hospital Job Code G18006 Shift Days Schedule 7:00am-3:30pm Job Summary Job Details Join the Cleveland Clinic team, where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare. Cleveland Clinic is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the nation. At Cleveland Clinic, you will receive endless support and appreciation and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. Surgical Technologists, sometimes referred to as scrub techs, assist in surgical procedures under the supervision of surgeons and Registered Nurses and play a critical role in ensuring quality patient care and maintaining a sterile field. Responsibilities include preparing supplies and equipment, setting up sterile tables, performing surgical counts, draping the sterile field, passing instruments during procedures, preparing sterile dressings, and cleaning instruments for terminal sterilization. This role offers a hands-on learning environment with opportunities to enhance technical skills and grow professionally each day. This is a regular PRN position, with caregivers working days between 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. A caregiver who excels in this role will: Perform scrub functions and assist in circulating functions under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN). Set up the sterile table and ensure appropriate supplies, drugs and equipment are available. Assists RN in counting all sponges, instruments, etc. at appropriate times during surgery. Assist in gowning and gloving surgical team members and draping patients. Ensure aseptic condition is maintained by the scrubbed surgical team through the procedure. Participate in the intraoperative “timeout.” Collect, identify and label specimens removed during surgical procedures and gives specimens to circulator for disposition. If in an Ambulatory setting the following duties may be assigned: Coordinate surgical and clinical schedules. Assist with outpatient clinic flow. Provide information to patients and family. Assist with coordinating outpatient procedure room cases and supplies. Assist with orientation of new hires. Work on unit committees. Assist with marketing and practice development. Coordinate studies for sections. Answer patient phone calls, gather information and relays to provider. Perform post-op phone calls and relay information to provider. Provide information back to patient based on provider instruction. Scribe for provider in outpatient clinic. Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: Graduate of a Surgical Technology program accredited through the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Program (CAAHEP) or Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) OR completion of a military surgical technology program OR certification as a Surgical Technologist (acceptable certifications for this route are TS-C through the National Center for Competency Training or CST through the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting) Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: Surgical Tech experience Physical Requirements: Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 25 pounds and ability to push, pull, and navigate supply carts weighing > than 75 pounds periodically . Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Requires working under stressful conditions of working irregular hours. Requires some exposure to communicable diseases or bodily fluids. Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work Personal Protective Equipment: Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required. The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances. Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption. Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility. Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster . Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities 
Exciting travel position available for an experienced Registered Nurse with a passion for school nursing! This unique opportunity offers you the chance to make a positive and lasting impact while working in vibrant Chicago, IL for the 2026-2027 school year. Enjoy the unmatched rewards of a travel role, including non-taxable stipends, comprehensive travel assistance, premium compensation, outstanding healthcare benefits, a 401(k) retirement plan, and the peace of mind that comes with job security. Chicago is a cultural hub renowned for its architecture, world-class food scene, and endless entertainment possibilitiesfrom lakefront parks and art museums to a dynamic blend of city neighborhoods. Living and working in such a diverse urban environment will expand your professional and personal horizons, affording you the chance to collaborate with a variety of educators and school leaders, and to see first-hand how different approaches shape student success. During your downtime, enjoy exploring iconic landmarks, local festivals, and the rich history of the Windy City. This assignment offers invaluable professional growth through working with a dedicated team at schools that strive for transformational change in student outcomes. Your contributions will help support a mission-driven community, while you develop new skills and build an impressive resume with firsthand experience in diverse educational settings. Qualifications: Hold current School Nurse certification in compliance with Illinois State/District requirements Active RN license Minimum of three (3) years of recent school nurse experience Deep understanding of federal, state, and local laws and regulations for school health services Preferred: Bilingual (Spanish); Current CPR and PALS certification Responsibilities: Deliver comprehensive health services to K-8 students Maintain accurate health records aligned with policies and regulations Collaborate with staff and families to promote student wellness Respond to health emergencies and manage chronic conditions Participate in preventative health initiatives and educational programs Enjoy generous benefits: Non-taxable stipends Travel assistance Premium compensation Healthcare benefits and 401(k) Job security throughout the contract duration Embrace a rewarding travel nursing experience in the heart of Chicago. Apply today to elevate your career and make a difference in students lives! Compensation for this position ranges from $28.00 to $45.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. 
Company Description Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork. This position is responsible for caring for the residents under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), LPN/LVN, or Director of Nursing. Job Description Take and record vital signs. Measure and record height, weight, and fluid intake/output. Recognize abnormal changes in body functioning and importance of reporting such changes to a supervisor. Assist as needed with medication reminders, bathing, grooming, dressing, escort service, and other activities of daily living. Transfer, position, and turn residents. Provide skin care to residents. Contribute to the resident’s assessment and the plan of care. Provide nursing rehabilitation/restorative nursing services. Follow the schedule of resident’s needs set out by supervisor. Provide emotional and social support to residents. Promote and protect resident rights, assist residents in making informed decisions, treat residents with dignity and respect, protect resident’s personal belongings, report suspected abuse or neglect, avoid the need for physical restraints in accordance with the current professional standards, and support independent expression, choice, and decision-making consistent with applicable law and regulation. Inform supervisor of any resident issues or concerns. Respect and encourage the independence and dignity of the residents. Respect residents’ confidentiality. Qualifications Level of Formal Education: A High School Diploma or General Education Degree; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience Area of Study: Clinical/Nursing Years of Experience: 1+ years Type of Experience: Clinical/Nursing Special Certifications: CNA licensure depending on state requirements and regulations Language Skills: Acceptable proficiency in English to perform job duties, communicate with supervisor and other employees, and respond and communicate to emergency situations. Technical Competencies: Basic computer skills Skills and Ability: • Ability to work as part of a team and handle multiple tasks safely and effectively. • Proficient verbal and written communication skills. Personal Attributes: Dedicated, compassionate, and energetic Additional Information Senior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off. All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday. Senior Lifestyle requires that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination unless exempt due to medical, religious, or personal beliefs. Government requirements or exclusions may apply. 
Department: 11208 Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center - Medical Social Worker Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 40 Schedule Details/Additional Information: M-F 10 hour shift, rotating weekends and holidays Pay Range $38.20 - $57.30 Registered Nurse (RN) – Inpatient Care Manager Chicago, IL (Lakeview Neighborhood) Full time; Mon-Fri; 10 hour shifts Where You Will Work: Part of the care management services team focusing on patients with the complex medical and/or psychosocial needs. This position is a float Care Manager. We’re Looking For: Completion of an accredited or approved program in nursing Bachelor’s degree in nursing Registered Nurse license issued by the state of Illinois 2 years of clinical nursing experience and 3 years of care management experience Accredited Care Manager (ACM) certification issued by the American Case Management Association (ACMA) needs to be obtained within 2 years, or Care Manager Certified (CMC) certification issued by the National Academy of Certified Care Managers (NACCM) needs to be obtained within 2 years, or Nurse Case Management (RN-BC) certification issued by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) needs to be obtained within two (2) years. What You’ll Do: This discharge planning specialist carries a caseload of complex patients identified by length of stay, dollar, or time intensive discharge planning outlier designation and serves as a resource for staff. Analyzes data to understand the causes and corrective actions for this subset of patients. Effective utilization of organizational resources to assist the medical center in achieving its goals of high-quality, cost-effect patient care and service. Collaboration with community-based resources and Payor continuity of care across the continuum. Functioning in a manner that supports compliance with regulatory standards and agency requirements. About This Location: Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center’s history spans 100 years of caring for the community in the heart of Lakeview in Chicago, IL. The hospital is state-of-the-art 397-bed, non-academic teaching hospital. A new tower opened Fall of 2025. Magnet designation for excellence in nursing services from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Accolades include: • Level I Trauma Center • EDAP • Primary Stroke • Level III Perinatal • LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equity • NAPBC / NAPRC • CARF • MBSAQIP Be the Nurse Who Redefines Care. At Advocate Health, being a nurse means more than delivering exceptional clinical care—it means leading with purpose, compassion, and boldness. As part of our One Advocate Nurse community, you’ll join a unified team committed to lifting others up, embracing innovation, and creating inclusive spaces where everyone can thrive. You’ll be empowered to think boldly, collaborate with humility, and drive change through fearless curiosity. Whether you're at the bedside, in the community, or advancing care through research and education, you’ll help shape the future of health—because here, we’re redefining care for you, for us, for all. Your feedback matters. Every nurse’s voice is vital in shaping our culture and improving care. We value your insights and experiences because they help us grow stronger together. Ready to Take the Next Step: Apply Now! 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. 
Step into a meaningful assignment supporting students and schools as a full-time, contract Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse. This rewarding school-based position focuses on providing dedicated 1:1 care for a student with multiple medical and developmental needs. Based near Orland Park, IL, youll foster student well-being and help promote participation in a supportive educational environment. In this role, you will work closely with a student diagnosed with developmental delay, seizure disorder, cortical visual impairment, dysautonomia, and requiring a G-tube. Compassion, clinical know-how, and attention to detail are essential, as the student is wheelchair-bound and requires consistent medical support throughout the school dayincluding riding the bus to and from school. Desired Experience: Valid Illinois RN or LPN/LVN license in good standing Previous experience with pediatric populations in a school or home care setting preferred Confidence in tracheostomy, seizure response, and g-tube care Ability to monitor and respond quickly to complex medical conditions Comfortable providing care on a school bus and within school environments Effective communication with school staff, families, and healthcare teams Compassionate, patient, and professional demeanor Key Responsibilities: Deliver individualized care per students specific medical plan Monitor, assess, and document the students status, responding to health or medical needs promptly Administer medication, manage feeding tube, and provide seizure intervention as needed Assist with mobility needs and ensure a safe, respectful environment Accompany the student on daily bus rides to and from school This contract position offers the chance to make a genuine impact on a students day-to-day school experience, all while advancing your clinical skills in a dynamic educational setting. Ready to bring your nursing expertise into the school community? Submit your application today and help empower a student in their educational journey! Compensation for this position ranges from $28.00 to $45.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. 
JOB TITLE : Registered Nurse- OR Salary Range: $36.00 - $52.00 per hour, based on skill and experience level. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : The delivery of patient care through the framework of the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis and patient outcome) in the preoperative, interoperative and postoperative phase of the surgical patient. EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE : Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Current Registered Nurse License Current American Heart Assn. BLS, ACLS and PALS certifications Minimum six months in the OR. Ability to scrub and circulate is preferred KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES : Demonstrates current, comprehensive professional knowledge and skills in conformance with recognized nursing standards and department policies including the Patient Bill of Rights and JCAHO regulations, Standards for Nursing Care and the Nurse Practice Act. Assesses physiological and psychosocial health status of patient. Assesses pain per policy. Completes patient history. Verbally reports pertinent information to appropriate staff to provide continuity of care. Legibly documents information in patient record and signs record using appropriate professional title. Assesses level of understanding and expectations of care. Identifies desired patient outcomes. Establishes nursing diagnosis. Establishes patient/family goals that are mutually acceptable. Formulates Plan of Care for the patient. Implements nursing care plans tailored to patient/family needs. Demonstrates ability to assess and problem solve. Responds to emergencies. Practices within legal and ethical guidelines (Nurse Practice Act, legal statutes, ANA code for Nurses, PRMC Policy and Procedures. Performs nursing actions that demonstrate accountability (demonstrates flexibility, exercises safe judgment). Continually adjusts care plan based on patient/family data. Demonstrates proper preoperative process – communication/report. Demonstrates proper procedure and documentation for surgical case counting. Demonstrates proper aseptic technique. Demonstrates efficient turnover time. Demonstrates proper technique for obtaining blood products. Demonstrates proper patient identification verification per policy. Demonstrates proper surgical site identification and marking per policy. Anticipates surgeon’s needs during surgical procedure. Participates in a Profession Nursing Organization. This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities and working conditions may change as needs evolve. Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance Health Savings Account with an employer contribution Life Insurance PTO 401(k) retirement plan with a company match And more! Equal Employment Opportunity & Work Force Diversity Our organization is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic testing results or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. This practice relates to all personnel matters such as compensation, benefits, training, promotions, transfers, layoffs, etc. Furthermore, our organization is committed to going beyond the legal requirements of equal employment opportunity to take positive actions which ensure diversity in the workplace and result in a multi-cultural organization. 
Department: 01451 AMG Oak Lawn 4220 W 95th - Pediatrics: Residency Status: Part time Benefits Eligible: No Hou rs Per Week: 0 Schedule Details/Additional Information: Clinic Hours: Monday - Thursday: 8:00a-7:00p Friday: 8:00a-5:00p Saturday: 8:00a-12:30p Will work on an "as needed basis" Pay Range $22.90 - $34.35 Advocate Medical Group Oak Lawn Pediatrics, located near Advocate Children’s Hospital , is a resident-based pediatric clinic providing comprehensive, family-centered care for patients from birth through age 17. Our team of pediatric residents, supervised by experienced attending physicians, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, evidence-based care while training the next generation of pediatric providers. We offer a full range of services, including newborn care, well-child visits, routine and school physicals, sports physicals, immunizations, and same-day sick visits. Our clinic emphasizes preventive care, early intervention, and strong partnerships with families to support the health and development of every child we serve. The clinic is open Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 7:00pm, Fridays 8:00am-5:00pm and most Saturdays 8:00am-12:30pm. Major Responsibilities: Adheres to Medical Assistant scope of practice, follows all policies and procedures, and maintains training and competency based on area of specialty when providing patient care. Performs rooming/visit tasks such as vital signs, medication reconciliation, medical history, health maintenance, allergy review, and screenings (depression, suicide, falls, social drivers of health, etc.). Assists provider with or performs procedures as ordered. Performs lab related duties such as venipuncture, specimen collection/labeling/packing, preparation of lab orders/requisitions, and results tracking. Point of Care testing (POCT) per standing order/provider order. Completes Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) approved waived laboratory tests and practice-specific diagnostic testing in adherence to CLIA standards. Administers medications and vaccines safely following the rights of medication administration. Performs other duties as assigned such as medication refills, insurance authorizations, safety/regulatory log completion, patient messaging, medication/supply ordering, appointment scheduling, and referrals. Demonstrates effective and timely communication, teamwork, and appropriate escalation. Maintains a clean work environment ensuring instruments and equipment are cleaned appropriately. Ensures equipment and supplies are in working order, and areas are appropriately stocked. May assist with training and onboarding of other teammates. May serve as a role champion or on a committee. 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 IL/WI Divisions: High School Diploma or GED required. Completion of an accredited or approved program in Medical Assistant, or 2 years of verifiable full-time experience as a Medical Assistant within the last 5 years. Certification / License IL/WI Divisions: Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 45 days unless department leader has determined it is not required. Certified or registered as a CMA or RMA by one of the following National Organizations: American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) certification issued by the National Health Career Association (NHA), RMA certification issued by the American Medical Technologists (AMT), Medical Assistant (NCMA) certification issued by the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT), Clinical Medical Assistant Certification (CMAC), or American Medical Certification Association (AMCA). Experience Two years of experience in a clinical practice setting as a Medical Assistant. Knowledge / Skills / Abilities Ability to perform routine and complex technical skills, within the Medical Assistant scope of practice after demonstrated competency. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to develop rapport and maintain positive, professional relationships with a variety of patients, team members and physicians. Proficient computer skills including keyboarding, navigation within a windows operating system, and use of electronic mail with exposure to electronic medical records systems. Demonstrates customer service skills that support a positive patient experience. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions Must sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, crawl, kneel, climb, and reach above shoulders throughout the workday. Ability to lift 35 pounds without assistance. For patient lifts over 35 pounds, or when patient is unable to assist with 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. Must have functional speech, vision, hearing, and touch with ability to use fine-hand manipulation skills. Will be exposed to the following hazards on a frequent basis: mechanical, electrical, chemical, blood and body fluids. Will be required to wear protective clothing and equipment as needed. 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. 
Silver Cross Hospital is an extraordinary place to work. We’re known for our culture of excellence and delivery of unrivaled experiences for our patients, their families, the communities we serve…and for each other. Come join us! It’s the way you want to be treated. Summary: Supports and complements the nursing process under the direction of a Registered Nurse by providing patient care in a fast paced environment. Requirements: Currently certified by the state of Illinois as a CNA. Current CPR card. Excellent customer service skills. Ability to care for patients with compassion and maintain quality in a fast pace environment. Previous hospital experience strongly preferred. Work Shift Details: Nights, part time Department: OBV MEDICAL IP NURSING Benefits for You At Silver Cross Hospital, we care about your health and well-being and that is why we work hard to provide quality and affordable benefit options for you and your eligible family members. Silver Cross Hospital and Silver Cross Medical Groups offer a comprehensive benefit package available for Full-time and Part-time employees which includes: · Medical, Dental and Vision plans · Life Insurance · Flexible Spending Account · Other voluntary benefit plans · PTO and Sick time · 401(k) plan with a match · Wellness program · Tuition Reimbursement Registry employees who meet eligibility may participate in our 401(k) Savings plan with a potential match. However, registry employees are ineligible for Health and Welfare benefits. The final pay rate offered may be more than the posted range based on several factors including but not limited to: licensure, certifications, work experience, education, knowledge, demonstrated abilities, internal equity, market data, and more. The expected pay for this position is listed below: $18.00 - $21.00 
Location: Chicago, Illinois Business Unit: Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: Clinical Staffing Office-FLOAT POOL Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0.9 and 1.0) Shift: Shift 3 Work Schedule: 12 Hr (7:00:00 PM - 7:00:00 AM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits). Sign-On Bonus: $5,000 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 Registered Nurse 2 is a competent nurse who has mastered technical skills. The Registered Nurse 2 identifies patterns of patient responses and can use past experiences to implement solutions for current situations. The Registered Nurse 2 continues to consult with other members of the health care team when the need for assistance is identified. 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. 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. Analytical ability. Communication skills are required in order to lead and teach. Ability to interact effectively with others in difficult situations. Ability to check documents for errors, use a keyboard to enter or retrieve data, and closely examine specimens, images or reports. Physical Demands 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 EVIDENCE BASED INTERVENTIONS 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. RELATIONSHIPS AND CARING 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. CRITICAL THINKING 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 a change in patient status and seeks appropriate resources to address concerns. TECHNICAL EXPERTISE 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 and implements appropriate strategies (fall precautions, infection control, and suicide risk patient identification) to minimize risk. Individualizes teaching plans based on a thorough assessment to meet the learning needs of patients and families. LEADERSHIP 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 towards achievement of annual goals. 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. Show more Show less 
Take on a meaningful role supporting students and staff as a school nurse for the 2026-2027 academic year. This contract opportunity involves working full time with Kindergarten through 8th-grade students across locations in the South Chicago area. The ideal candidate has a solid foundation in school nursing and a passion for helping children thrive both academically and physically. Desired Qualifications: Hold a current School Nurse certification and a valid RN license in Illinois, fully compliant with local and state requirements Bring at least three years of recent experience in a school nurse capacity, preferably with elementary or middle school students Possess thorough knowledge of federal, state, and local laws and protocols for delivering school health services Demonstrate strong communication and collaboration skills with students, families, and school staff Preferred Experience: Bilingual in Spanish is highly valued Current CPR and PALS certification Key Responsibilities: Deliver daily routine and emergency nursing care, utilizing sound clinical judgment and compassion Conduct health assessments, administer medications, and manage care plans for students with chronic or acute conditions Respond to injuries and health emergencies with professionalism and attention to detail Document all encounters in accordance with school and district policies Serve as a liaison between families, medical providers, and educational teams to support student well-being Promote wellness education and health practices throughout the school environment This school nurse assignment offers the chance to make a lasting impact on the health and success of students in diverse and vibrant school communities. If you are ready to bring your expertise to a supportive environment and make a positive difference throughout the school year, submit your application today and take the next step in your rewarding nursing career. Compensation for this position ranges from $28.00 to $45.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. 
Description Northwestern Medicine has an exciting opportunity for a CNM to join the NMH APP hospitalist team. The team rotate through the OB Triage, Labor and Delivery and Postpartum floors. Schedule: 3x12s; rotating nights, weekends and holidays are all required as this team covers units that are 24/7 The Certified Nurse Midwife reflects the mission, vision, and values of Northwestern Medicine, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics, Corporate Compliance Program and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines, and all regulatory and accreditation standards. The APRN Certified Nurse Midwife is a licensed registered nurse (RN) and therefore can perform all functions that are within the scope of an RN License. In addition, the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse must have a current Advanced Practice Registered Nurse License and have earned a master’s or doctoral degree in a specialized area of nursing. The licensed Advanced Practice Registered Nurse functions autonomously in a specialized area of nursing and collaborates with other health care professionals to provide direct care that is comprehensive, reflects advanced knowledge, clinical expertise and is evidenced based on current research and practice. Responsibilities: Provides direct care to patients which demonstrates clinical expertise and advanced knowledge. Diagnoses and manages acute and chronic health problems within specialty area of practice. Collaborates and consults with physicians and other health care professionals in area of clinical expertise. Develops educational systems and strategies for teaching patients, families and staff on topics related to area of expertise. Mentors graduate students in aspects of advanced practice. Actively participates in and/or conducts research and quality improvement pertinent to area of expertise. Specific Performance Standards: Clinical Conducts comprehensive assessments of patients’ health status by taking health histories and performing advanced physical examinations in specialty area. Provides direct clinical care to patients. Orders and interprets laboratory and diagnostic tests to establish diagnoses and develop a comprehensive treatment plan. Orders/prescribes medications, therapies, interventions and procedures according to clinical privileges and CNM scope of practice. Documents in the medical record all care provided and/or procedures performed for which the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse is responsible. Collaborates with all members of the multidisciplinary team to develop and direct an individualized and comprehensive treatment plan. Coordinates the discharge planning process or after visit care with patients, families and all members of the multidisciplinary team. Consults with other specialties and disciplines as appropriate to meet all health care needs of patients. Leadership Participates in unit/departmental/divisional or hospital committees/task forces and professional organizations. Advocates for patients, families, nursing staff and other members of the healthcare community. Assists in the development of policies and procedures in clinical area of expertise to establish standards for clinical practice. Consults with NM leadership in the identification, evaluation and problem solving of clinical system and process issues. Collaborates with NM leadership teams to develop, implement and evaluate strategic plans for quality improvement initiatives, utilizing evidenced based practice guidelines as appropriate. Collaborates with physicians to lead changes in clinical practice. Education Teaches and counsels patients and families in preventive care, medical conditions, plan of care, anticipated outcomes, and the use of prescribed treatments and drugs. Develops and participates in programs to meet educational needs of the clinical team related to area of expertise Serves as a role model for NM staff and preceptor for graduate students. Provides formal and informal education to both internal and external groups pertinent to area of expertise. Provides formal and informal educational programs to nursing staff, graduate students, and other healthcare professionals pertinent to specialty area. Collaborates with academic institutions to provide and promote clinical learning experiences and educational programs for APRN’s, physicians in training and all health care professionals. Research/Quality/Outcomes Identifies relevant areas of clinical research and assists with development and coordination of research protocols and quality projects. Participate in/review evidence-based research/guidelines and apply to clinical practice. Collaborates with the multidisciplinary teams to conduct research and participate in clinical trials within area of expertise. Participate in service-line specific quality initiatives and development of outcome metrics. Qualifications Required Master’s degree from an accredited school/college of nursing Registered Professional Nurse (IL) license Advance Practice Registered Nurse (IL) license Advanced Practice Registered Nurse certification by a national certifying body as approved by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation OR Certification as a Clinical Nurse Specialist by a national certifying body as approved by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation Certified by the American Midwifery Certification Board. Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (American Heart Association) certification Controlled substance license and DEA registration required as specified by the department Need to successfully obtain limited OB ultrasound privileges within 1-year of employment Preferred Two years clinical experience in nurse midwifery Equal Opportunity Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility (if sign-on bonus offered for position): Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family. 
Overview Registered Nurse - Oncology Certification (OCN) or OCN Eligiblity Required Full-Time Monday-Friday 8:30 AM - 5 PM Salary Range: $85,000-$95,000 Benefits Include: Medical Vision, Dental, 401K, PTO, Supplemental Rewards Programs Under general supervision, provides professional nursing care for patients adhering to national and company standards and guidelines for specialty regulations. Demonstrates knowledge of physiological, psychological, and developmental and age specific differences in the patient population including late adolescence, adulthood, middle age, and the elderly. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to provide for assessment and therapeutic management of patient/family needs. Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards. Responsibilities Plan, implement, coordinate, evaluate and promote the continuity of care consistent with established standards and practices. Assesses health status by interviewing patient regarding current status and medical history. Collects and records nursing assessment and interventions. Reviews and reports the results of the health status assessment and physical examination, pertinent laboratory data, radiographic data and psychosocial assessment of assigned patients to the provider. Assesses patient/family needs and provides teaching and other instructional material. Provides psychosocial support to patients and families. Maintains patient confidentiality. Prepares and administers therapies under the direction and supervision of a physician. Administers all medications/blood products using correct medication/blood product, dosage/amount, route, time and technique. Assures pre-authorization and appropriate consent forms are obtained prior to administration of therapies where applicable. Facilitates dose modification by assessing patient, assessing labs, consulting protocol or treatment plan, calculating dose, and consulting physician regarding dosage modifications, problems and symptom management. Performs venipuncture, accesses implanted ports and maintains central lines catheter devices. Maintains accurate documentation of assigned patient care and treatments provided. Applies knowledge of reimbursement procedures and charge capture. Maintains work environmentRestocks the supply area as needed. Follows OSHA guidelines when handling cytotoxic agents, biohazardous waste and any other material potentially infected with a blood borne pathogen. Maintains all disinfection protocols. Maintains equipment according to quality control standards. Facilitates clinical operations and patient careManages patient medication refill requests from the pharmacy telephone line and records the information in the patient chart. Assists physician with exams and procedures. Maintains efficient and appropriate patient flow in and out of exam rooms. Facilitates and schedules consultations, pre-testing, diagnostic tests or procedures, referrals and future appointments for patients. Triages patient phone calls as needed and documents relevant information in the patient's chart. As necessary, facilitates communication between patient/family and interdisciplinary team and coordinates services related to patient care. Assist patients in locating available community resources. Inter professional collaborationAssist and collaborate with clinical research. Acts as a resource to LPN/LVNs and medical assistants. Provides nursing coverage for the satellite offices as needed. Serves as mentor/preceptor and provides day to day guidance to less experienced nurses. Other duties as assigned. Participates in professional development activities and maintains current knowledge of oncology nursing by participating in ongoing educational opportunities. Qualifications Education/Training Graduate from an accredited program for professional nursing education, BSN preferred. RN state license and current registration with the State Board of Nursing in practicing state. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Must maintain continuing education requirements. Business Experience 3-5 years nursing experience including at least one year in oncology preferred. Specialized Knowledge/Skills Oncology certification preferred Working Conditions: Environment (Office, warehouse, etc.) The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. There is a possible exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medical preparations and other conditions common to an oncology/hematology clinic environment. Physical Requirements (Lifting, standing, etc.) The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 40 lbs. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Specialty Specific Responsibilities Provides nursing care from initial patient contact through high dose chemotherapy followed by stem cell rescue to follow-up care post stem cell rescue. Key Responsibilities (Prepares and administers therapies under the direction and supervision of a physician.) Manages symptoms/toxicities/health abnormalities related to the intense high dose therapy, stem cell rescue and rehabilitation following rescue in collaboration with transplant physician and/ supervisor. Facilitates clinical operations and patient care. Reports data to company for Transplant related registries and appropriate bodies, International Autologous and Blood and Marrow Transplant Registries. Incorporates company Transplant Network recommendations into clinical practice as assigned. Assists in providing community education to those interested in the process of stem cell transplantation and bone marrow or hematopoietic stem cell transplant. Prepares and administers therapies under the direction and supervision of a physician. Programs portable infusion pumps for continuous drug delivery and provides instruction to the patient and/or caregiver in the use of the pump at home. Demonstrates knowledge of ambulatory infusion pump use and maintenance, cleaning pumps after use, and proper documentation of pump usage. About Illinois Cancer Specialists Illinois Cancer Specialists (ICS) is dedicated to providing convenient, compassionate leading-edge cancer care to patients in Chicago and the surrounding areas. With more than 30 years in practice and over 400 years of combined physician experience, ICS is changing the forefront of patient care. Our dedicated and highly-skilled physicians and staff, who specialize in caring for patients with cancer and blood disorders, provide unparalleled access to the most innovative, advanced therapies and latest technologies throughout Chicago and the surrounding areas. With more than 20 board certified physicians, ICS offers convenient, compassionate care in ten locations. For more information about Illinois Cancer Specialists visit www.illinoiscancerspecialists.com. Illinois Cancer Specialists is united in healing with The US Oncology Network, one of the nation’s largest networks of integrated, community-based oncology practices dedicated to advancing high-quality, evidence-based cancer care. As an affiliate of The US Oncology Network, ICS is united with more than 1,000 physicians nationwide. Illinois Cancer Specialists participates in clinical trials through US Oncology Research, which has played a role in approximately 60 FDA-approved cancer therapies, nearly one-third of all cancer therapies approved by the FDA to date. For more information, visit www.usoncology.com.