Nursing Jobs in Itasca, IL
All prerequisites in order to be a CNA $84,760 - $151,715 / year
Location: 2455 Corporate W Dr, Lisle, Illinois 60532 Business Unit: RUSH MD Anderson Cancer Center at Lisle Work Type: Full-Time - 40 Hours per week (1.0 FTE) Work Schedule: Monday to Friday Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits). Pay Range: $84,760 - $151,715 per year 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 Oncology Nurse Navigator 2 is a registered nurse (RN) who works with physician practices and multi-disciplinary teams to promote the effective utilization of services and coordination of care for patients within the Cancer Center service line. The Oncology Nurse Navigator 2 contributes to the assessment of patients' psychosocial, financial and clinical needs throughout the continuum of care ensuring high quality care while supporting quality metrics of the Cancer Center and Rush University Medical Center The Oncology Nurse Navigator 2 functions as a liaison between patients, physician practices, the hospital, and the community performing functions that meet the core competencies of oncology navigation; Care Coordination, Communication, Education, and Professional Role/Care as well as the domains of the Profession Practice Model; Relationships and Caring, Evidence Based Practice, Technical Expertise, Critical Thinking and Leadership. The Oncology Nurse Navigator 2 care may be focused in medical oncology, hematology, stem cell transplant, gyne-oncology, surgery, radiation oncology, cancer screening or supporting multi-disciplinary clinics. This RN exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. Other Information Required Job Qualifications: Current license and credentials by the state they are assigned. At least one year of nursing experience required. Earned Nursing Degree at the Baccalaureate level or higher for those hired after January 1, 2014. All transfers to Rush University Medical Center or Rush University Medical Group from other Rush entities must have an earned nursing degree at the baccalaureate level or higher prior to the transfer. Chief Nursing Officer must provide approval for any RNs with ADN degree hired after 10/22/2020, based upon unit need. ADN RNs hired after 10/22/2020 must show continued enrolment towards a BSN degree with a signature of contract stipulating a BSN degree must be completed within 3 years of hire, Failure to do so will result in termination. ADN RNS are not eligible for leveling to RN3. Current CPR Certification. Analytical ability. Communication skills to lead and teach. Ability to interact effectively with others in difficult situations. The ability to check documents for errors, use a keyboard to enter or retrieve data, and closely examine specimens, images, or reports. A specialty certification may be required for certain departments within 12 months of hire. Preferred Job Qualifications National Certification. Physical Demands Ability to walk throughout the Medical Center and to be standing or walking most of the designated shift. Ability to lift or carry objects 35-40lbs. and lifting 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. Disclaimer: The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements Responsibilities Relationships and Caring Establishes a caring therapeutic relationship with patients and families utilizing effective communication while managing a defined patient caseload. Assesses patients for social determinants of health, utilizing findings to develop a plan of care and mutual goal setting. Serves as liaison for the patient, becoming an expert on the patient and their needs throughout the trajectory of their care from diagnosis to end of life or survivorship Advocates for the patient and their families to ensure timely access to treatment and equal access to health care Collaborates with all members of the health care team in a positive, professional manner to ensure coordination of patient care. Serves as a reference regarding clinical trials and coordinates care with the clinical trial office Provides psycho-social support and facilitates referrals and transitions of care, ensuring effective utilization of internal and community resources Evidence-Based Practice Provides symptom management utilizing guidelines/evidence based practice from oncology resources in collaboration with providers Performs role utilizing EBP within specialty established by nationally recognized oncology nursing associations, cancer societies and networks as well as published research and quality documents. Technical Expertise Responds to patient questions and needs via various technology: “My Chart,” staff messages, telephone contact, etc. Coordinates/Schedules admissions, surgeries, laboratory testing, radiographic exams, and infusion. Performs basic administrative tasks related to role Establishes a plan for venous access via assessment of peripheral veins. Performs nursing procedures per policy. Assists providers with procedures utilizing appropriate technique. Assesses patient and family learning style to provide ongoing education regarding diagnosis, staging, treatment, side effects, and self-care. Provides detailed documentation in the electronic medical record to support assessment and interventions Critical Thinking Reviews medical records to ensure completeness as applicable for patient diagnosis and staging. Requests additional medical records as needed Ensures new patients are scheduled for appropriate providers based upon assessment of patient and collaborates to alter plan as needed Assesses patients in person or remotely to evaluate current status and needs Provides telephone triage as defined by guidelines and in collaboration with provider coordinating care with infusion room, home health, urgent care, or emergency department as required Recognizes changes in patient status and responds promptly to optimize patient outcomes Prioritizes complex patient care based upon knowledge and clinical experience. Assesses patient compliance with treatment plan Leadership Demonstrates accountability for professional practice, continuing education, and progress toward achievement of goals Establishes and maintains expertise regarding disease, staging, current treatment options, and management of adverse events. Serves as a liaison between practice and referral sources Participates in quality metric initiatives supporting optimal outcomes and value-based metrics Assists in patient identification for tumor board, coordinates tumor board, and participates in patient presentation and care plan development. Participates in the orientation and education of health care team members Serves as key member of multi-disciplinary team supporting patient cohesiveness, efficiency, and patient-focused care. 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. 
$125,000 - $140,000 / year
Overview Neurointerventional & Neurosurgery Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) Resurrection Medical Center | Chicago, Illinois Prime Healthcare is seeking an experienced Neurointerventional & Neurosurgery Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to join the growing neuroscience program at Resurrection Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois. This advanced practice role will work collaboratively with neurointerventional specialists, neurosurgeons, neurologists, and stroke physicians to provide comprehensive care for patients with complex cerebrovascular and neurological conditions. The ideal candidate will have experience in neurointerventional surgery, neurosurgery, stroke management, and inpatient neuroscience care and thrive in a fast-paced, highly specialized clinical environment. Position Highlights Join a comprehensive neuroscience program with dedicated neurointerventional, neurosurgical, and stroke services Manage patients across the continuum of care, including acute stroke, cerebrovascular disease, and neurosurgical conditions Collaborate closely with neurointerventionalists, neurosurgeons, neurologists, intensivists, and hospitalists Participate in inpatient consultations, daily rounds, treatment planning, and care coordination Opportunity to work with advanced neurovascular and neurosurgical technologies Employed position with the support and stability of Prime Healthcare Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package Responsibilities Evaluate and manage patients with ischemic stroke, hemorrhagic stroke, aneurysms, vascular malformations, and other complex neurological conditions Perform inpatient consultations, admissions, daily rounds, and discharge planning Support neurointerventional procedures and peri-procedural patient management Assist in the evaluation and management of neurosurgical patients before and after surgery Interpret diagnostic studies and collaborate on treatment planning Coordinate multidisciplinary care and facilitate transitions of care Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, procedures, and treatment plans Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program Board Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Eligible for unrestricted Illinois licensure Minimum of 2 years of experience in neurosurgery, neurocritical care, neurointerventional, stroke, or related neuroscience specialty strongly preferred Acute Care NP certification preferred for inpatient candidates Strong clinical judgment and ability to manage high-acuity patients Excellent communication and collaborative care skills Pay Transparency Prime Healthcare Illinois Medical Group offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $125,000-$140,000 on an annualized basis. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure. Employment Status Full Time Shift Days Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf 
