Nursing Jobs in Lake Forest, IL

CNA Full-time
Balmoral Nursing Home

Certified Nursing Assistant

Balmoral Nursing Home Chicago, IL
Balmoral Nursing Home is seeking compassionate and dependable Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join our care team. CNAs play an essential role in supporting residents with daily care needs while promoting dignity, comfort, and quality of life in a supportive healthcare environment. What We Offer: Next Day Pay Supportive leadership and team environment Training and mentorship opportunities Professional growth and development opportunities Resident-centered care culture Your Responsibilities Will Include: Assisting residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility Monitoring and reporting changes in resident condition to nursing staff Providing compassionate support and comfort to residents Maintaining accurate documentation of care provided Responding promptly to resident needs and call lights Supporting a clean, safe, and respectful environment Collaborating with nursing staff and interdisciplinary teams to support resident care What We’re Looking For: Current CNA certification Compassionate, dependable, and team-oriented individuals Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work in a fast-paced healthcare environment Commitment to resident dignity, safety, and quality care Ability to meet standard health and background requirements Work Setting: Long-Term Care | Nursing Facility Resident-Focused Environment | Team-Oriented Culture | Growth Opportunities Join a team dedicated to compassionate care, professionalism, and supporting residents in a respectful and welcoming environment.
RN Full-time
The Citadel of Skokie

Registered Nurse (RN)

The Citadel of Skokie Skokie, IL
The Citadel of Skokie is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join their team! As a Registered Nurse (RN) you will be assuming responsibility and accountability for a group of residents for or a shift of duty. Nursing care is provided through assessment, implementation, and evaluation of the plan of care. Registered Nurse (RN) Duties and Responsibilities: Provides licensed care to assigned residents as ordered by physician and in accordance with facility, federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations Ensures assigned work area (i.e. nurse station, medication cart, medication room, etc.), resident care rooms and treatment areas are maintained in a clean and sanitary manner. Takes and records residents blood pressure and vital signs, administers catheter care, administers IV therapy to residents as ordered within license limitations, and provides respiratory care, e.g. oxygen, nebulizer treatments. Charts nurses notes in an informative and descriptive manner that reflects the care provided as well as the resident’s response to the care. Ensures the resident’s environment is as free from accidents and hazards. Immediately corrects/addresses potential safety risks as prudent and warranted. Monitors and directs non-licensed ancillary services as deemed necessary to meet professional standards and maintain the highest practicable level of resident care Communicate/report information to residents, resident families, physicians, guardians, governmental agencies, and facility personnel as required by facility policy and State/Federal guidelines. Ensures that all aspects of resident care plans are implemented and maintained. Make recommendations for care plan changes to the IDT per professional standards. Ensures compliance with infection control standards. Immediately corrects/addresses identified instances of non-compliance. Follows and adheres to company policies and procedures regarding HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability) compliance. All other duties, as assigned. Registered Nurse (RN) Qualifications and Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Gracious and welcoming personality for customer service interaction. Ability to multi-task and remain calm under stress. Analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to organize and prioritize work. Understands and follows infection control standards, policies and procedures. Must be able to adapt to a flexible work schedule and occasional overnight travel. Ability to relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with residents, families, community members, volunteers and other facility staff. Possess special interest in, and a positive attitude about, working with short and long-term care residents and the elderly. Meets all health requirements, as required by law. Demonstrate basic computer knowledge and ability with an aptitude to learn company applications. Microsoft Office version 1997, 2000 or XP, MS Word, MS Access, MS Excel, E-mail, Outlook, Internet Explorer. Registered Nurse (RN) Education and Experience: Nursing Degree or diploma from an accredited College or University. Possess a current license to practice in the State as a Registered Nurse. 1 year of experience preferred. Long-Term care experience preferred. Physical Requirements: Walking, reaching, bending, lifting, extended sitting, grasping, fine hand coordination, pushing and pulling, ability to distinguish smells and temperatures, all with or without the aid of mechanical devices is required. Limited potential for exposure to environmental hazards. Understanding and adherence to company safety standards and protocols required. Meet all health requirements as needed. Dialogue concerning ADA reasonable accommodations are always available upon request – i.e. the interactive process. Citadel Healthcare Benefits: Daily Pay & Competitive Compensation 401(k) with company match Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical insurance. Dental, Vision, and Disability insurance Innovative Training Programs Opportunity for Growth and Advancement Paid Time Off Apply to join a growing team today! Citadel Healthcare has a long and successful history of providing long and short-term skilled nursing care. At Citadel, we are committed to personalized, integrated care that factors in the total well-being of every guest and their family members, and that does not just meet, but exceeds, their expectations. As part of this empathetic, respectful culture of care, we are dedicated to meeting individual preferences and needs in order to help each guest feel at home and achieve an optimal health outcome- our number one goal. Citadel Healthcare has been nominated as a Great Place to Work. Please click on the link to learn more about our facilities. We look forward to receiving your application! https://www.greatplacetowork.com/certified-company/7020324 We don’t just offer care for you – we care about you. Citadel Healthcare Facilities are Equal Opportunity Employers and do not discriminate based on any protected right such as race, color, nationality, gender, age, disability or any protected applicable right under the National Labor Relations Act.
CNA Full-time
The Citadel of Skokie

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

The Citadel of Skokie Skokie, IL
The Citadel of Skokie is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join their team! The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) helps patients/residents with comprehensive and personalized health care needs under the supervision of a nurse. The CNA assists patients/residents with activities of daily living to include bathing, dressing, eating, grooming, toileting and exercising. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to join the Citadel Healthcare team and make a real difference in the lives of others. Apply today and take the first step towards a rewarding career as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with us at a Citadel Center. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Duties and Responsibilities: Under the direction of the Director of Nursing or CNA Supervisor, the CNAs work closely with the nursing staff to ensure coordination of patient care. Provides physical support for patients/resident’s daily activities and personal hygiene, including bathing, dressing, grooming, transferring to/from bed, toileting, walking, standing, or exercising. Turns and repositions bedridden patients. Ensures proper resident/patient diet based on their dietary restrictions. Measures and records food and liquid intake. Examines patients for open wounds, bruises, or blood in urine. Notes and communicates patient/resident behavior and changes in mood. Gathers medical supplies. Cleans rooms and bed linens. Checks and records vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rate under the supervision of a licensed nurse. Answers to patient calls and needs. May aide patients being transported to and from appointments. All other duties, as assigned. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Skills and Abilities: Good collaboration and teamwork skills with the nursing staff. Familiarity with symptoms and signs of improvement for a number of medical conditions. Ability to read, write, speak and understand English. Meets all health requirements, as required by law. Ability to relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with residents, families, community members, volunteers and other facility staff. Demonstrates basic computer knowledge and ability with an aptitude to learn company applications. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Education and Experience: High School Diploma or GED. State Certified Nursing Assistant License/Certification. Current CPR certificate or become certified within 90 days of employment, preferred. Some facilities may require this. Physical Requirements: Walking, reaching, bending, lifting, extended sitting, grasping, fine hand coordination, pushing and pulling, ability to distinguish smells and temperatures, all with or without the aid of mechanical devices is required. Limited potential for exposure to environmental hazards. Understanding and adherence to company safety standards and protocols required. Must be able to push, pull move and/or lift a minimum of 25 pounds to a minimum height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations Citadel Healthcare Full-Time Benefits: Daily Pay & Competitive Compensation Medical Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee Discount Program Innovative Training Programs Opportunity for Growth and Advancement Paid Time Off And much more! Why Citadel? At Citadel, it’s personal. We’re more than a workplace. We’re a community of caregivers, leaders, and changemakers who show up every day with heart and purpose. Whether you're at the bedside or behind the scenes, your work matters here because every role contributes to someone’s comfort, dignity, and healing. When you join Citadel, you’re not just building a career. You’re becoming part of something bigger. We’ve been honored as a Certified Great Place to Work for three years in a row and named one of Fortune’s Best Workplaces in Aging Services, but the real reward is the difference we make together. Our people are the heart of our mission, and we invest in you with mentorship, growth opportunities, and a culture that sees you, supports you, and celebrates your impact. Apply to join a growing team today! Citadel Healthcare has a long and successful history of providing long and short-term skilled nursing care. At Citadel, we are committed to personalized, integrated care that factors in the total well-being of every guest and their family members, and that does not just meet, but exceeds, their expectations. As part of this empathetic, respectful culture of care, we are dedicated to meeting individual preferences and needs in order to help each guest feel at home and achieve an optimal health outcome- our number one goal. Citadel Healthcare has been nominated as a Great Place to Work. Please click on the link to learn more about our facilities. We look forward to receiving your application! https://www.greatplacetowork.com/certified-company/7020324 We don’t offer care for you-we care about you. Citadel Healthcare Facilities are Equal Opportunity Employers and do not discriminate based on any protected right such as race, color, nationality, gender, age, disability or any protected applicable right under the National Labor Relations Act.
RN Full-time
Balmoral Nursing Home

Registered Nurse

Balmoral Nursing Home Chicago, IL
Balmoral Nursing Home is seeking compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurses (RNs) to join our nursing team. RNs play a vital role in delivering quality resident care, supporting interdisciplinary teams, and promoting a safe, respectful, and resident-centered healthcare environment. What We Offer: Next Day Pay Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with employer match Supportive leadership and collaborative team environment Ongoing training and professional development opportunities Opportunities for growth and advancement within the organization Your Responsibilities Will Include: Monitoring, assessing, and documenting resident conditions Administering medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and facility policies Responding appropriately to changes in resident condition Supervising and supporting nursing assistants and nursing staff Collaborating with physicians, nursing leadership, and interdisciplinary teams Assisting with care planning, assessments, and resident care coordination Maintaining accurate and timely documentation Supporting resident safety, dignity, and quality of care Maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations and facility procedures What We’re Looking For: Current RN license CPR/BLS Certification preferred Previous nursing experience in long-term care or skilled nursing preferred Strong clinical judgment, leadership, and communication skills Compassionate, dependable, and professional approach to resident care Ability to work effectively within a team-oriented environment Commitment to resident-centered care and quality outcomes Ability to meet standard health and background requirements Work Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility | Long-Term Care Resident-Focused Environment | Team-Oriented Culture | Professional Growth Opportunities Join a team committed to compassionate care, professionalism, and supporting residents through quality nursing and meaningful teamwork.
RN Full-time
Endeavor Health

Registered Nurse-Neurology/Urology-Nights

Endeavor Health Evanston, IL
$36 - $55.80 / hour
Hourly Pay Range: $36.00 - $55.80 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors. Position Highlights: Position: Registered Nurse Location: Evanston Hospital Full Time/Part Time: 36 hr/wk Hours: Monday-Friday, 7:00pm – 7:30am, rotating weekends Required Travel: no What you will do: Provide nursing care to all patient populations in the department Utilize the nursing process in planning, implementing and evaluating the patient plan of care Maintain regulatory compliance in individual practice Assume responsibility, accountability and authority for outcomes of nursing care Guide and direct assigned unlicensed nursing personnel in delivering patient care Positively contributing to safety outcomes and promoting high quality patient experience What you will need: Education: BSN degree preferred License: Current professional Nursing Licensure in the State of IL required Certification: BLS/CPR certification required. Experience: 1 year experience preferred Benefits (For full time or part time positions): Premium pay such as shift, on call, holiday and more based on an employee’s job (For eligible positions) Incentive pay for select positions Opportunity for annual increases based on performance Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options Tuition Reimbursement Free Parking Wellness Program Savings Plan Health Savings Account Options Retirement Options with Company Match Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay Community Involvement Opportunities Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org . When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential. Please explore our website ( www.endeavorhealth.org ) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to “help everyone in our communities be their best”. Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information. Diversity, equity and inclusion is at the core of who we are; being there for our patients and each other with compassion, respect and empathy. We believe that our strength resides in our differences and in connecting our best to provide community-connected healthcare for all. EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor
RN Full-time
Endeavor Health

Registered Nurse-Neurology/Urology-Nights

Endeavor Health Evanston, IL
$36 - $55.80 / hour
Hourly Pay Range: $36.00 - $55.80 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors. Position Highlights: Position: Registered Nurse Location: Evanston Hospital Full Time/Part Time: 36 hr/wk Hours: Monday-Friday, 7:00pm – 7:30am, rotating weekends Required Travel: no What you will do: Provide nursing care to all patient populations in the department Utilize the nursing process in planning, implementing and evaluating the patient plan of care Maintain regulatory compliance in individual practice Assume responsibility, accountability and authority for outcomes of nursing care Guide and direct assigned unlicensed nursing personnel in delivering patient care Positively contributing to safety outcomes and promoting high quality patient experience What you will need: Education: BSN degree preferred License: Current professional Nursing Licensure in the State of IL required Certification: BLS/CPR certification required. Experience: 1 year experience preferred Benefits (For full time or part time positions): Premium pay such as shift, on call, holiday and more based on an employee’s job (For eligible positions) Incentive pay for select positions Opportunity for annual increases based on performance Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options Tuition Reimbursement Free Parking Wellness Program Savings Plan Health Savings Account Options Retirement Options with Company Match Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay Community Involvement Opportunities Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org . When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential. Please explore our website ( www.endeavorhealth.org ) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to “help everyone in our communities be their best”. Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information. Diversity, equity and inclusion is at the core of who we are; being there for our patients and each other with compassion, respect and empathy. We believe that our strength resides in our differences and in connecting our best to provide community-connected healthcare for all. EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.
RN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
Norwood Crossing

Registered Nurse Unit Manager

Norwood Crossing Chicago, IL
**Registered Nurse Unit Manager** **Job Summary** We are seeking an experienced and compassionate **Registered Nurse Unit Manager** to join our dedicated team at Norwood Crossing in Chicago, Illinois, USA. As a key leader in our organization, you will be responsible for providing exceptional care and guidance to our residents, while ensuring the smooth operation of our senior living community. If you share our passion for delivering person-centered care and are committed to reshaping aging in our community and beyond, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. **About the Role** As a **Registered Nurse Unit Manager**, you will oversee the daily operations of our healthcare unit, ensuring that high-quality care is delivered to our residents. Your responsibilities will include: * Leading a team of dedicated healthcare professionals, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure excellent patient care * Developing and implementing effective care plans, in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams and physicians * Conducting daily rounds, assessing resident needs, and addressing concerns in a timely and compassionate manner * Coordinating and participating in quality improvement initiatives, addressing resident concerns, and promoting a culture of excellence * Maintaining accurate records, documenting resident care, and preparing reports as necessary * Collaborating with other departments, such as social services, dietary, and activities, to ensure a holistic approach to resident care **Requirements** * Current registration with the State of Illinois as a **Registered Nurse** * Minimum 2 years of experience in a long-term care setting, preferably as a unit manager or in a leadership role * Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills * Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines * Strong knowledge of nursing practices, regulations, and industry standards * Ability to adapt to changing circumstances, prioritize tasks, and maintain a high level of organization and attention to detail **What We Offer** As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including [insert benefits package details, if provided]. **How to Apply** If you are a dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional seeking a new challenge, please consider joining our team at Norwood Crossing. To apply for the **Registered Nurse Unit Manager** position, please [insert application instructions or a call to apply]. Note: Since the company slogan and other optional fields are missing, placeholders have been added. If additional information becomes available, please update the description accordingly.
RN Director of Nursing Full-time
Chicago Methodist Senior Services

Director of Nursing

Chicago Methodist Senior Services Chicago, IL
$90,000 - $94,000 / hour
Join our Family! Lead with Heart in a Boutique Memory Care Setting Are you a compassionate leader with a deep passion for Dementia Care? Do you believe that senior living should feel like home , not a hallway? If so we want to meet you! We are looking for a dedicated professional to join our team at our beautiful, i ntimate 28-resident community. We aren't your typical large-scale facility--we are a warm, family-oriented environment where every resident is known by name and every staf member is a valued part of our story. Why You'll Love it Here: True Connection: With a capacity of just 28 residents , you have the time and space to provide the high-quality, personalized care our seniors deserve. Stability You Can Trust: We pride ourselves on our exceptionally low staff turnover. Our team stays because they love what they do and who they work with! Clinical Support: Work alongside our dedicated on-site RN staff, ensuring the highest standards of safety and wellness. A Culture of Care: We don't just "manage" residents; we embrace a Personal Care Approach. What You'll Bring: Expertise: Solid experience in the field of Dementia Care is a must . You understand the nuances, the challenges, and the immense rewards of this speciaty. Heart: A commitment to a "person-first" philosophy. Energy: An excited, proactive attitude ready to contribute to a thriving, intimate community. Ready to make a real difference? If you're looking to step away from the corporate "numbers game" and into a warm, family-fcused environment , apply today! Let's provide extraordinary care, together. CMSS offers the following benefits to our amazing employees: Competitive pay Sick, Vacation and Holiday Pay Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Basic Life (paid by CMSS) Voluntary life Long Term Disability (paid by CMSS) 403b and Roth Retirement Plans Tuition reimbursement Salary - $90,000 - $94000 About Chicago Methodist Senior Services (CMSS) Chicago Methodist Senior Services is a non-profit, non-sectarian organization providing an array of programs and services to older adults across Chicagoland. POSITION SUMMARY The Director of Nursing) plays an essential leadership role at Hartwell Place, a small intimate memory care community nestled in the Chicago neighborhood of Andersonville. The Director of Nursing manages the day-to-day health care related administrative functions, provides direct wellness care oversite to residents in accordance to service plans, and ensures standard policies and procedures including state and federal regulations are followed. The DON also assures timely identification of acute medical problems, contributes to the safety, comfort and wellbeing of residents, and is responsible for the infection prevention and control program (IPCP). This position will work closely with other Chicago Methodist Senior Services' personnel across the continuum of care. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Consistently creating an environment that promotes interactions and activities that reflect the Mission and Values of the organization, where residents and clients not only receive high quality care, but where they live a meaningful and thriving life, every day. All CMSS team members make a difference. Hence every employee is responsible for bringing joy, meaning, and connection to every resident or client's life, while creating a sense of community that is the everyday norm for each person we serve. Resposible for recognizing each resident's or client as a whole person, with a unique life story that is cause for celebration. Residents and clients are not defined by their diagnosis or the amount of care they need but rather who they are as a person. Responsible for consistently demonstrating and ensuring person-centered customer service. Nurse on Duty Focus on optimizing function of all residents through care practices that ensusre the highest possible function and quality of life of the individual. Serves as nurse on duty at least five shifts per week (with exception of vacations and illness). Occasionally covers open shifts when no other nurse are available. Assists in the assessment and administration of new residents to ensure proper orders for diet, therapy medications etc. are transcribed and communicated and a comprehensive service plan is developed. Observes and evaluates residents' medical, mental and emotional conditions. Reports and documents any significant changes to appropriate staff, ensures changes are appropriately service planned, and informs physicians and family members according to procedure. Infection Preventionist Maintains current knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations. Ensures the leadership and direct care staff (all departments) are well-trained through both regular in-services as well as in-the-moment training and they demonstrate competency in infection prevention. Investigates outbreaks to study potential causes as well as appropriateness of the response. Nurse Supervisor Prepares and oversees nursing schedule, coordinating with other nurses to ensure all shifts are covered. Coaches staff on areas of improvement and provide positive reinforcement for job well-done. Maintains security of all medications within the facility, ensuring the inventory of all medications and records as needed. Reviews Medication Log for accuracy. Assists in the training and onboarding process of new team members (nurses and RAs) and reinforces training standards to maintain a high quality. Participates in monthly quality improvement meetings, ensuring quality improvement documents are up to date and easily accessible to staff. EDUCATION, CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS and EXPERIENCE This position requires a degree from an accredited school of nursing Licensed by the State of Illinois as a registered (RN) Two years of professional nursing experience in geriatric, restorative and/or rehabilitative nursing is preferred Infection Prevention Training (within 6 months after hire) On-the-job training provided
CNA Full-time
Alden Long Grove Rehabilitation and Health Care Center

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) AM SHIFT 7AM TO 3PM

Alden Long Grove Rehabilitation and Health Care Center Lake Zurich, IL
JOB SUMMARY: Provides residents with daily nursing care in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations, facility policies and as may be directed by the Charge Nurse, Supervisor, Assistant Director of Nursing, Director of Nursing or Administrator to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times. QUALIFICATIONS Successful completion of a nursing arts course in an accredited nurse training program as evidenced by a diploma, certificate, or other written verification from the school and successful completion of the Department approved nursing assistant competency evaluation or successful completion of a United States military training program that includes the content of the Basic Nursing Assistant Training Program Be at least 16 years of age, of temperate habits and good moral character, honest, reliable, and trustworthy. Provide evidence of employment or occupation, if any, and residence for two years prior to initial employment as a nursing assistant. Must possess a high school diploma or G.E.D. Must possess current CPR certificate or become certified within two weeks of employment. Demonstrates interest and/or knowledge in caring for the ill, disabled, and elderly. Must be able to deal tactfully with customers, family members, visitors, personnel etc. Must be able to read, write, and speak the English language in an understandable manner. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must possess the ability and willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel. Must be personable, enthusiastic, and personable. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday. Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. Must possess sight/hearing senses, or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately so that the requirements of the position can be fully met. Must function independently, have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with residents, visitors, personnel, and support agencies. Must be in good general health and demonstrate emotional stability. Must be able to relate to and work with ill, disabled, young, emotionally upset, and at times hostile people. May be required to lift, push, pull, and move equipment, supplies, etc., in excess of fifty (50) pounds throughout the day. Is subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc. including exposure to the (HIV) Aids and Hepatitis B viruses. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Ensure that all nursing procedures and protocols are followed in accordance with established policies, including dress code. Provides assistance with activities of daily living to a specific number of residents and/or as directed by the staff nurse. Assists in developing a written plan of care for each customer that identifies the problems/needs of the customer. Attends and actively participates in resident care plan conference, and Resident Council and/or Family Council when invited. Reports all concerns, complaints made by the customer or their family to the Administrator. Makes rounds to assure customers are safe and comfortable. Maintains an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest, and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the department. Participates in In-service Education Programs. Assists in implementing and maintaining an effective orientation program that orients the new Ladies and Gentlemen of Alden to the facility, his/her department, and its policies and procedures. Recommends to the Director of Nursing the equipment and supply needs of the department. Inventories and stores the new customer’s personal possessions. Assists customers with packing personal possessions when they are transferred to a new room or when being discharged. Participates in and receives the nursing report upon reporting for duty. Maintains intake and output records as instructed. Checks and reports bowel movements and character of stools. Makes occupied and unoccupied beds, changes bed linens, and straightens rooms, closet, and drawers. Notifies housekeeping if mattress in need of cleaning or replacement. Answers call lights promptly, answer telephone calls as needed and run errands as requested. Obtains blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration, heights, and weights as needed. Does complete check of skin condition when dressing, undressing, turning/repositioning, etc. Reports any skin abnormalities to the Staff Nurse. Observes customer’s physical condition, attitude, reactions, appetite, etc., and reports any changes and/or unusual findings to the Nurse/RCC so care plan can be updated. Performs personal services for customer’s (i.e., reading, writing letters, etc.) as time allows. Encourages customers to help themselves and promotes self-care in aiding rehabilitation. Assists with care of dying and expired customers. Records resident food/fluid intake. Completes meal monitor form as indicated. Reports changes in resident’s eating habits to the Staff Nurse. Keeps customers water pitchers clean and filled with fresh water on each shift unless contraindicated. Serves between meals and bedtime snacks. Wears transfer belt at all times and utilizes as needed. Keeps the nurses’ call system within easy reach of the resident. Reports all hazardous equipment and conditions to the Staff Nurse immediately. Participates in the development, maintenance, and implementation of the facility’s Quality Assurance program for the Nursing Department. Performs other related duties as assigned. GENERAL BENEFITS: Paid Holidays Paid Sick Time Paid Time Off Retirement / Pension Plan Health Insurance Dental Insurance Life Insurance Vision Insurance
Caregiver Part-time
Pinnacle Senior Living

PART TIME 3RD SHIFT CERTIFIED CAREGIVER

Pinnacle Senior Living Kenosha, WI
NORTH POINT SENIOR LIVING is currently seeking a 3RD SHIFT Caregiver to join our team of dedicated professionals who want to make a difference in the lives of our residents, their families and our community. We are guided by our CAPLICO Core Values: Celebration Accountability Passion for Learning Love One Another Intelligent Risk Taking Customer Second (Employee First!) Ownership If these core values resonate deeply with your own moral compass and you meet the requirements below, then you should apply. About the Opportunity The Caregiver supports residents with activities of daily living including personal hygiene, socialization, cognition, and physical health. Encourages resident independence, supports resident choice and preserves resident dignity through professional conduct and interactions. Critical Success Factors Exhibits a positive customer service attitude as demonstrated by being approachable, friendly, and willing to assist others. Displays personal initiative to complete work without constant supervision. Demonstrates consistent work attendance as scheduled and addresses work related problems with the proper individuals. Communication skills that include careful listening, being sensitive to other people’s thoughts and feelings, giving thoughtful responses, and the timely and accurate reporting to appropriate people. Maintains confidentiality of both resident and staff information. Must present with a neat, clean appearance. Participates in designated facility in-services. Help new staff learn job tasks and responsibilities. Preferred Qualifications Prior direct care experience preferred. High school diploma or GED. Current CPR certification preferred. Meets age requirements according to facility policy and state regulations. We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at http://www.pennantgroup.com.
LPN Part-time
Covenant Living Communities

Nurse, LPN/LVN (Per Diem)

Covenant Living Communities Lincoln Square, IL
$32.36 - $45.01 / hour
We Are Inspired to Serve. Join us! Making a difference in the lives of others – that’s what working at Covenant Living is all about. Our healthcare professionals have the opportunity each and every day to make a difference in the lives of older adults. From improving our residents’ quality of life, to creating peace of mind for them and their families, our team members know that as a part of our community, they are changing lives. Covenant Living, the nation’s sixth-largest nonprofit senior living provider, is seeking qualified candidates for Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses (LPNs/LVNs) to help in fulfilling our common purpose: to create joy and peace of mind for our residents and their families by creating a better way of life. Join our organization, where teamwork, respect, and service is part of our everyday environment and build your health care career in a supportive, faith-based community. Positions are available in assisted living, skilled nursing and memory care. This position to ensure that quality care is delivered through monitoring of staff performance, physician contact, care planning and daily resident observation. This position also provides direct care to residents. All this is done according to nursing standards of practice, standard procedures, and established State and Federal regulations for skilled nursing facilities In this role, the Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse will: Assist routine daily direction and monitor the work of the nursing assistants on the unit, assuring a high standard of nursing care and satisfactory completion of tasks. Assist in the orientation of new LPN/LVNs and nursing assistants and reinforce training standards to maintain a high quality of care. Provide explanation of nursing procedures and assistance to staff to assure ongoing understanding and training. Communicate on a regular basis with the Nurse Manager or Director of Nursing regarding observations, and suggestions of problem areas, resident and employee activities, concerns, needs, conditions, etc. Observe and evaluate residents' health, mental and emotional conditions and communicate significant changes to appropriate staff. When indicated is responsible for notifying the physician and family members according to prescribed procedures. Provide direct patient care as appropriate including, but not limited to, procedures such as catheter placement and care, colostomy care, suction, dressings, naso-gastric tubes and other treatments. Participate in report at the beginning and end of shifts to assure proper information about residents is communicated. Assist in the admission, orientation, and observation of new residents, assure that physician orders for diets, therapy, medication, etc. are transcribed and communicated according to procedure. The ideal candidate will have: Graduate of an approved school of licensed practical/vocational nursing. Current license, in good standing, as an LPN/LVN in the State. One year nursing experience. Devotion to standards and principles of professional nursing. #LPN Compensation Pay Range: $32.36 - $45.01 per hour Reasonable Pay Estimate A reasonable estimate of the pay range for this position is $32.36 - $45.01 per hour. There are numerous factors taken into consideration in determining the actual offered rate of pay, including but not limited to: job-related qualifications, experience, skills, education, geographic location, and consideration of internal and external equity. For full time employees, we offer a generous benefits package that includes: Medical, dental and vision insurance Employer paid group term life and disability Paid Time Off (PTO) & six paid holidays 403(b) with a 3% employer match Fitness center use at most facilities. Various voluntary benefits: Life, AD&D Tuition assistance and scholarships Employee assistance program Legal services, home/auto insurance, discount purchasing program Pet Insurance For more information about Covenant Living and CovenantCare at Home, please visit www.covliving.org or www.covenantcareathome.org . Covenant Living and CovenantCare Home Health and Hospice are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by local laws, regulations, or ordinances.
Caregiver Home Health Full-time
SYNERGY HomeCare

Experienced Caregiver

SYNERGY HomeCare Gurnee, IL
Are you looking for an impactful career? SYNERGY HomeCare, an independently owned and operated, award-winning agency, is seeking experienced caregivers who want to make a difference in their community. Experience the SYNERGY HomeCare difference, and feel valued in a purpose-driven career. Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? If so, read on to learn more about working with SYNERGY HomeCare. As an experienced caregiver, you will have the opportunity to provide meaningful care to people of all ages and abilities, ensuring their well-being where they are happiest and most comfortable—in their own homes. SYNERGY HomeCare offers: Competitive pay (ADD PAY RANGE HERE) Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching experienced caregivers with nearby clients Employee recognition programs As an experienced caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts Experienced caregiver benefits include: (LIST ANY BENEFITS/PERKS HERE) If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today!
RN Full-time
Cambridge Nursing & Rehabilitation

Registered Nurse (RN)

Cambridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Skokie, IL
Cambridge Nursing and Rehab Center provides a range of services, including skilled nursing care, post-acute medical and rehabilitation care, hospice care, respite care. We are looking for Nurses who would like to combine their love for people and a strong work ethic with the opportunity to advance their career. We at Currently looking for First and Second shift nurses. Cambridge Nursing and Rehab offers competitive pay and benefits including 401k, health insurance, sick and vacation pay. Responsibilities include: - Provide professional nursing services in the care and treatment of residents. -Supervise and instruct others, as well as give guidance and direction to CNAs and other auxiliary personnel assigned to the unit when in charge. -Must have the ability to keep records and properly document and make reports. -Must have the ability to apply general nursing techniques and practices. -Will be required to provide professional nursing care according to physician orders. -Must be able to abide by the department policies and procedures as well as interpret them to personnel, residents and the public. -You will be required to maintain safety and comfort for all residents. -You will be required to cooperate with all other services to implant good resident care.
CNA Full-time
Alden Long Grove Rehabilitation and Health Care Center

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Alden Long Grove Rehabilitation and Health Care Center Lake Zurich, IL
JOB SUMMARY: Provides residents with daily nursing care in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations, facility policies and as may be directed by the Charge Nurse, Supervisor, Assistant Director of Nursing, Director of Nursing or Administrator to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times. QUALIFICATIONS Successful completion of a nursing arts course in an accredited nurse training program as evidenced by a diploma, certificate, or other written verification from the school and successful completion of the Department approved nursing assistant competency evaluation or successful completion of a United States military training program that includes the content of the Basic Nursing Assistant Training Program Be at least 16 years of age, of temperate habits and good moral character, honest, reliable, and trustworthy. Provide evidence of employment or occupation, if any, and residence for two years prior to initial employment as a nursing assistant. Must possess a high school diploma or G.E.D. Must possess current CPR certificate or become certified within two weeks of employment. Demonstrates interest and/or knowledge in caring for the ill, disabled, and elderly. Must be able to deal tactfully with customers, family members, visitors, personnel etc. Must be able to read, write, and speak the English language in an understandable manner. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must possess the ability and willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel. Must be personable, enthusiastic, and personable. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday. Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. Must possess sight/hearing senses, or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately so that the requirements of the position can be fully met. Must function independently, have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with residents, visitors, personnel, and support agencies. Must be in good general health and demonstrate emotional stability. Must be able to relate to and work with ill, disabled, young, emotionally upset, and at times hostile people. May be required to lift, push, pull, and move equipment, supplies, etc., in excess of fifty (50) pounds throughout the day. Is subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc. including exposure to the (HIV) Aids and Hepatitis B viruses. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Ensure that all nursing procedures and protocols are followed in accordance with established policies, including dress code. Provides assistance with activities of daily living to a specific number of residents and/or as directed by the staff nurse. Assists in developing a written plan of care for each customer that identifies the problems/needs of the customer. Attends and actively participates in resident care plan conference, and Resident Council and/or Family Council when invited. Reports all concerns, complaints made by the customer or their family to the Administrator. Makes rounds to assure customers are safe and comfortable. Maintains an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest, and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the department. Participates in In-service Education Programs. Assists in implementing and maintaining an effective orientation program that orients the new Ladies and Gentlemen of Alden to the facility, his/her department, and its policies and procedures. Recommends to the Director of Nursing the equipment and supply needs of the department. Inventories and stores the new customer’s personal possessions. Assists customers with packing personal possessions when they are transferred to a new room or when being discharged. Participates in and receives the nursing report upon reporting for duty. Maintains intake and output records as instructed. Checks and reports bowel movements and character of stools. Makes occupied and unoccupied beds, changes bed linens, and straightens rooms, closet, and drawers. Notifies housekeeping if mattress in need of cleaning or replacement. Answers call lights promptly, answer telephone calls as needed and run errands as requested. Obtains blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration, heights, and weights as needed. Does complete check of skin condition when dressing, undressing, turning/repositioning, etc. Reports any skin abnormalities to the Staff Nurse. Observes customer’s physical condition, attitude, reactions, appetite, etc., and reports any changes and/or unusual findings to the Nurse/RCC so care plan can be updated. Performs personal services for customer’s (i.e., reading, writing letters, etc.) as time allows. Encourages customers to help themselves and promotes self-care in aiding rehabilitation. Assists with care of dying and expired customers. Records resident food/fluid intake. Completes meal monitor form as indicated. Reports changes in resident’s eating habits to the Staff Nurse. Keeps customers water pitchers clean and filled with fresh water on each shift unless contraindicated. Serves between meals and bedtime snacks. Wears transfer belt at all times and utilizes as needed. Keeps the nurses’ call system within easy reach of the resident. Reports all hazardous equipment and conditions to the Staff Nurse immediately. Participates in the development, maintenance, and implementation of the facility’s Quality Assurance program for the Nursing Department. Performs other related duties as assigned. GENERAL BENEFITS: Paid Holidays Paid Sick Time Paid Time Off Retirement / Pension Plan Health Insurance Dental Insurance Life Insurance Vision Insurance
LPN Full-time
Balmoral Nursing Home

Licensed Practical Nurse

Balmoral Nursing Home Chicago, IL
Balmoral Nursing Home is seeking compassionate and dependable Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to join our nursing team. LPNs play an essential role in providing quality resident care, supporting nursing staff, and promoting a safe, respectful, and resident-centered environment. What We Offer: Next Day Pay Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with employer match Supportive leadership and team-oriented environment Ongoing training and professional development opportunities Opportunities for growth within the organization Your Responsibilities Will Include: Delivering quality nursing care to residents in accordance with physician orders and facility policies Administering medications and treatments accurately and timely Monitoring resident conditions and reporting significant changes to nursing leadership Supporting and supervising nursing assistants as appropriate Maintaining accurate and timely documentation Assisting with care planning and resident assessments Promoting resident dignity, safety, and quality of care Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to support resident needs Maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations and facility procedures What We’re Looking For: Current LPN license Graduate of an accredited nursing program Strong clinical judgment and communication skills Compassionate, dependable, and professional approach to resident care Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment Commitment to quality care and resident well-being Ability to meet standard health and background requirements Work Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility | Long-Term Care Resident-Focused Environment | Team-Oriented Culture | Professional Growth Opportunities Join a team committed to compassionate care, professionalism, and creating a supportive environment for both residents and staff.
RN Full-time
Aperion Care Wesley

Registered Nurse (RN)

Aperion Care Wesley Chicago, IL
Registered Nurse (RN) - Aperion Care Wesley About Aperion Care Wesley At Aperion Care, we provide a deeper level of personal caring. Because that's who we are. Our mission is to offer a level of personal caring that goes well beyond providing post-hospital rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing care. We strive to get to know each resident on a personal level, understanding their motivations, connecting with their family, and taking on their goals as our own. Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team at Aperion Care Wesley in Chicago, Illinois. As a Registered Nurse with our organization, you will have the opportunity to provide high-quality patient care while working in a dynamic and supportive environment. This is a full-time position with a Both schedule. Responsibilities Provide direct patient care to residents with various medical conditions, including post-hospital rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing care Develop and implement individualized care plans to meet the unique needs of each resident Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless communication and coordination of care Monitor and report changes in resident condition to the medical director and other healthcare professionals Document resident care and progress in accordance with regulatory requirements and organizational policies Participate in quality improvement initiatives to promote excellence in patient care Other duties as assigned About the Role As a Registered Nurse with Aperion Care Wesley, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents. Our team is dedicated to providing a deeper level of personal caring, and we are seeking a like-minded individual who shares our passion for compassionate care. How to Apply If you are a motivated and compassionate Registered Nurse looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, please consider joining our team at Aperion Care Wesley. To learn more about this exciting opportunity, please apply today! APERJOBS
LPN Full-time
Aperion Care Wesley

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Aperion Care Wesley Chicago, IL
LPN - Long-Term Care at Aperion Care Wesley Join our compassionate team at Aperion Care Wesley, where we believe in providing a deeper level of personal caring. At Aperion Care, we provide a deeper level of personal caring. Because that’s who we are. As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Aperion Care Wesley, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional care to our residents. Our state-of-the-art facility in Chicago, Illinois, offers a supportive environment where you can grow professionally and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients. Responsibilities: • Provide direct patient care, including administering medications, wound care, and vital sign monitoring • Develop and implement individualized care plans to meet the unique needs of each resident • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to ensure seamless transitions and optimal outcomes • Document patient progress and communicate effectively with families and healthcare providers • Participate in quality improvement initiatives to continuously improve our care services About the Role: As an LPN at Aperion Care Wesley, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our residents and their families. Your expertise and compassion will help us deliver the highest quality care, and your contributions will be valued and recognized. We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment that fosters professional growth and development. Why Join Our Team: • Make a difference in the lives of our residents and their families • Work with a dedicated and compassionate team of healthcare professionals • Develop your skills and expertise in a supportive and collaborative environment • Take advantage of opportunities for professional growth and advancement If you are a dedicated and compassionate LPN looking for a new opportunity, we invite you to join our team at Aperion Care Wesley . Apply today to start making a difference in the lives of others! APERCHI
CNA Full-time
Cambridge Nursing & Rehabilitation

CNA

Cambridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Skokie, IL
Cambridge Nursing and Rehab Center provides a range of services, including skilled nursing care, post-acute medical and rehabilitation care, hospice care, respite care. We are looking for certified nursing assistants who would like to combine their love for people and a strong work ethic with the opportunity to advance their career. Full-time Sign on Bonus Shift differential Weekend differential Other bonuses available Your Responsibilities: - Assist residents with activities of daily living to include: bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting. -Transfer residents to and from activities-serve meals to residents in the dining room. -Record and report any changes in residents condition including eating habits to nurse on duty or supervisor. -Promote quality services within the company, state, and federal regulations-other duties may be assigned or required for the performance of this position. Required Skills and Qualifications: -Current nursing assistant certification C.N.A. in the state of Illinois. -Flexible schedule, including availability to work weekends and holidays as needed -Must enjoy working with the senior population
CNA Full-time
Alden Terrace of McHenry Rehabilitation and Health Care Center

Lead Certified Nursing Assistant

Alden Terrace of McHenry Rehabilitation and Health Care Center Holiday Hills, IL
JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: Lead Certified Nursing Assistant REPORTS TO: Director of Nursing I. JOB SUMMARY Assisting the Director of Nursing Services in the planning, organizing developing and directing of the day-to-day functions of the Nursing Department in accordance with current federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations, and facility policies. Operating as a CNA providing direct care to residents, the objective is to ensure the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times. II. QUALIFICATIONS A. Must have current certification as a CNA B. Must possess current CPR Certificate or become certified within two weeks of employment. C. Demonstrate interest and/or knowledge in the therapy, rehabilitation, restorative, ADL, splint, and ROM program. D. Must be able to read, write, and speak the English language in an understandable manner. E. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. F. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with customers, family members, visitors, personnel, government agencies/personnel, and the general public. G. Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and willingness to work harmoniously with personnel. H. Must be personable, enthusiastic, and resourceful. III. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: A. Must be able to move intermittently throughout the work day. B. Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. C. Must possess sight/hearing senses, or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately so that the requirements of this position can be fully met. D. Must function independently, have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with customers, family members, personnel and support agencies. E. Must be in good general health and demonstrate emotional stability. F. Must be able to relate to and work with the ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and at times hostile people. G. Must be able to lift, push, pull and move equipment, supplies, and customers in excess of fifty (50) pounds throughout the day. H. Is subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc., including exposure to the (HIV) AIDS and Hepatitis B viruses. IV. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS A. Review the departments Policy & Procedure Manual, job descriptions, cleaning schedules, etc., at least annually for revisions and make recommendations to the Director of Nursing. B. Collaborates with CNAs to ensure compliance with established departmental policies and procedures, including appropriate dress code. C. Assist in developing a written plan of care for each customer that identifies the problems/needs of the customer. D. Attends and actively participates in customer care plan conference when indicated E. Resolves then processes a concern resolution form on all concerns, complaints made by the customer or their family to the Administrator. F. Under supervision of a clinical leader, meets with the CNA Ladies and Gentlemen of the nursing department, on a regularly scheduled basis to assist in identifying and correcting problem areas, and/or the improvement of services. G. Recruit and conducts preliminary interviews, and makes recommendations for hiring to the clinical leadership and Administrator. Final interviews and approval is completed by the clinical leadership or Administrator. H. Provides assistance with orientation, coaching and mentoring to ensure the success of CNAs in the performance of their duties. Makes recommendations for counseling to the clinical leadership. I. Provides feedback to clinical leadership regarding CNA daily and annual performance evaluation feedback. J. Make daily rounds to ensure that nursing personnel are performing required duties, and to ensure appropriate procedures are being followed. Make physical rounds of all customers daily. Make rounds with physicians as necessary. K. Maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest, and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the department. L. Plan, conduct and participate in In-service Education Programs. M. Assist in implementing and maintaining an effective orientation program that orients the new CNA Ladies and Gentlemen of Alden to the facility, his/her department, and its policies. N. Attend and participate in continuing education programs. O. Recommend to the Director of Nursing the equipment and supply needs of the department. Place orders for equipment and supplies as necessary following established budgetary guidelines and assists with the distribution of supplies to ensure that the CNAs have all necessary equipment and supplies. P. Assist in developing methods for coordinating nursing services with other customer services to ensure the continuity of the customers total care regimen. Q. Monitor and perform administrative duties such as completing forms, reports, studies, charting, etc., as necessary. R. Monitor absenteeism to ensure that an adequate number of nursing care personnel are on duty at all times. Report problem areas to the Director. S. Assist and maintain general organization of nursing units. T. Provide the Director of Nursing with information relative to the nursing needs of the customers and the nursing service department’s ability to meet these needs. U. Assist with arranging appointments and transportation as needed. V. Assist support services in developing, implementing, and conducting in-service training programs that relate to the nursing services department. W. Ensure that all personnel involved in providing care to the customer is aware of the care plan and that care plans are used in administering daily care to the customer. X. Attend Department head meetings, Infection Control meetings, Quality Improvement meetings, etc., as directed. Y. Maintains daily oversight of POC documentation compliance Z. Perform other related duties as assigned.
RN ER Part-time
Endeavor Health

Registered Nurse-Emergency Department-Days

Endeavor Health Arlington Heights, IL
$36 - $55.80 / hour
Hourly Pay Range: $36.00 - $55.80 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors. Registered Nurse-Emergency Department-Day Position Highlights: Position: RN - Emergency Department Location: Arlington Heights, IL Part time: 24 hours/week Hours: 7am-7:30pm; Every other weekend What you will do: Provides patient assessment and collection of health data involving patient, family and other health care providers. Coordinates patient plan of care to assure interventions are consistent, safe, timely and appropriate. Communicates clearly and effectively with all customers, in person, on the phone and in writing. Individualizes patient and family teaching based on a thorough assessment to meet their specific learning needs. Participates in evaluating quality and effectiveness of nursing practice by participating in quality improvement initiatives. Maintains professional knowledge in current nursing practice standards, laws and regulations. What you will need: Successful completion of an Associate's degree or BSN from an accredited school of nursing Current licensure to practice nursing in the State of Illinois Current CPR certification from the American Heart Association Benefits: Eligibility for our Annual Incentive Plan, which offers the potential to earn a certain percentage amount of your base salary based on organizational performance. (For AIP eligible positions) Premium pay for eligible employees Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options Tuition Reimbursement Free Parking Wellness Program Savings Plan Health Savings Account Options Retirement Options with Company Match Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay Community Involvement Opportunities Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org . When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential. Please explore our website ( www.endeavorhealth.org ) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to “help everyone in our communities be their best”. Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information. Diversity, equity and inclusion is at the core of who we are; being there for our patients and each other with compassion, respect and empathy. We believe that our strength resides in our differences and in connecting our best to provide community-connected healthcare for all. EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.
CNA Full-time
HomeWell Care Services

CNA

HomeWell Care Services Lake Forest, IL
Caregiver We are looking for CNAs to build our new team based in Lake Forest. HomeWell Care Services is the #1 choice in Home Care Nationwide. Are you caring and compassionate? Do you feel fulfilled by helping those around you? Is caregiving your true nature, your calling? If the answer is yes, this job is for you! SUMMARY: HomeWell Care Services prides in taking in home care services to the next level. As part of our team, you will be offering a personalized program designed to suit people's specific needs. You will be following a written care plan established by a professional Care Manager who will guide you in delivering the highest-level of in-home care. Our Signature Programs are designed by experts to keep people healthy, safe, and independent wherever they call home. From proactively preventing injuries to educating families and communities, you will have the opportunity to build a healthier, happier future for the people you care for. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Proof of current physical and TB testing. Must be physically able to perform the duties of this position. Must have available reliable transportation; if transporting clients, must also have proof of a valid driver’s license and automobile insurance. Must possess excellent communication skills. Be mature, caring, punctual, and reliable. Pass a criminal background check. Provide verifiable professional and personal references. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Understand a client’s care plan and adequately implement it. Assist clients according to their care plan which may include: companionship, meal preparation and service, light housekeeping, transportation, shopping, medication reminders, bathing, body care, dressing, feeding, ambulation, positioning, transferring, toileting, and protective supervision. Notify the Care Manager of client concerns, changes in care or client condition and client emergencies. Notify the Care Manager and/or Staffing Coordinator of any safety concerns. Follow company Infection Control practices; notify the office if in need of appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) or supplies. Follow the ClearCare Telephony Instructions to clock in and clock out for all scheduled shifts and accurately update your task status for each client prior to clocking out and leaving the client’s home. For compensable worked hours that are not allocated to a specific client (such as training time), you must use and submit the Time Log and Time Certification for Non-Visit Time form for each period pay period. Conform to the company dress code as specified in the Employee Handbook. Report to work on-time and ready for the day. Complete ongoing training as required by client care needs and/or changes in company policies and procedures. Attend staff meetings. Adhere to all company policies and procedures as detailed in the Employee Handbook. ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIP: The caregiver is supervised by the Care Manager and receives scheduling direction from the Staffing Coordinator. PHYSICAL AND ENVIROMENTAL DEMANDS: Reposition and transfer clients, sustain weight of clients using proper transfer safety techniques and equipment (example: use of transfer belt while assisting client to transfer from bed to chair), and travel to client’s residence place of residence using a reliable means of transportation. FLEXIBILITY: We understand how difficult it can be to find a job that balances life and work. We’ll do our best to provide options that work with YOUR schedule. PAY: We pay weekly and could provide access to pay on demand. BENEFITS: Training. Supplemental Health Insurance, Eligibility for Quarterly performance bonus and referral bonus, Training, Ongoing Education/Learning, Company Scrubs, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay at "time and a half", Liability insurance, Worker's compensation. HomeWell Care Services - Chicago North Shore is licensed with the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) and is recognized as a Home Care Pulse Endorsed National Provider. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). We foster growth in terms of skills, professional experience and employment opportunities.
RN Outpatient Infusion Oncology Outpatient Full-time
Advocate Aurora Health

Registered Nurse Registered Nurse Outpatient Oncology Infusion Center

Advocate Aurora Health Park Ridge, IL
$35.50 - $53.25 / hour
Department: 37346 Advocate Lutheran General Hospital - Outpatient Center Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 40 Schedule Details/Additional Information: four ten-hour shifts; no holidays or weekends required Pay Range: $35.50 - $53.25 Major Responsibilities: Engages in unit councils, professional governance, and quality initiatives to improve care processes and apply evidence-based practices. Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, diagnose, implement, and evaluate nursing care, engaging patients and families through the continuum of care. Monitors patient conditions, adjusts care plans, mobilizes resources, and collaborates with the care team to influence care outcomes. Upholds and promotes a culture of safety. Continuously evaluates patient, team, and unit outcomes, taking action as needed. May administer medications, treatments, and therapies safely and according to clinical protocols and procedures. Demonstrates effective communication, feedback, and conflict resolution, fostering team collaboration and appropriate delegation. Pursues professional development, completes required education, and maintains certifications. Adhere to the ANA Code of Ethics and practices ethical decision-making, respects interdisciplinary roles, and contributes to integrated, unbiased patient care. Appropriate delegation to other Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, and unlicensed assistive personnel (i.e., nurse aides, credentialed medical assistants, etc.). Maintains accurate, timely EHR documentation. May be required to float to other units, departments, care areas, or facilities within the designated service area to meet patient care needs. Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures. Age-specific information is developed further in the departmental job standards. Minimum Job Requirements Education Graduate of a Board of Nursing approved nursing education program. Certification / Registration / License Basic Life Support (BLS). Additional education, training, certifications, or experience may be required based on specialty. Active registered nurse (RN) multi-state compact and/or single-state license with privileges to practice in the state(s) where the RN is providing client nursing services Note : Licensed nurses practicing via telehealth/telenursing/virtual modalities are required to be licensed or hold the privilege to practice in the state(s) where the client(s) is/are located. Licensed nurses are responsible and accountable for knowing, understanding, and practicing in compliance with the laws, rules, regulations, and standards of practice of the state(s) where the client(s) is/are located. Experience Typically requires 1 year of experience in clinical nursing. Knowledge / Skills / Abilities Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking. Time management, prioritization and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Proficiency in operating computer functions (e.g., E-mail, electronic records, digital platforms etc.) clinical, aviation, maintenance, communications, and administrative departments. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions Must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, reach above shoulders, and twist frequently throughout the workday. Must be able to lift and support the weight of 35 pounds in handling patients, medical equipment, and supplies. Must be able to: push/pull with 30 lbs. of force and perform a sliding transfer of 150 lbs. with a second person present. Must have functional speech, vision, hearing, and touch with ability to use fine hand manipulation skills for IV insertion and other procedures/functions. Maneuver foot pedals on carts or machines. Perform physical safety interventions such as patient restraint and verbal de-escalation, if needed. May be exposed to chemical and hazardous waste as well as blood and body fluids and communicable disease. Therefore, protective clothing and equipment must be worn as necessary. Must be able to respond quickly to changes in patient and/or unit conditions. Physical Abilities Testing may be required. Additional department specific physical requirements may be identified for unique responsibilities within the department by the nurse leader. Preferred Job Requirements Education Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing (BSN) This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties. Our Commitment to You: Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including: Compensation Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job Incentive pay for select positions Opportunity for annual increases based on performance Benefits and more Paid Time Off programs Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs Educational Assistance Program Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview. About Advocate Health Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.
CMA Pediatric Outpatient Part-time
Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

Medical Assistant I

Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago Evanston, IL
$19 - $28.50 / hour
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago provides superior pediatric care in a setting that offers the latest benefits and innovations in medical technology, research and family-friendly design. As the largest pediatric provider in the region with a 140-year legacy of excellence, kids and their families are at the center of all we do. Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago is ranked in all 10 specialties by the U.S. News & World Report. Location Chicago Area Pediatrics Job Description General Summary: The Medical Assistant is responsible for daily clinical work in the outpatient/primary care setting in accordance with the Ambulatory Medical Assistant Scope of Practice. Assists Physicians and other staff under the direction of a Registered Nurse, Advanced Practice Nurse and/or Physician. Essential Job Functions: • Depending on location, performs phlebotomy and specimen processing as directed by delegating provider. • Administers, including but not limited to, intramuscular injections, subcutaneous injections, intradermal skin testing, topical medications, ophthalmic drops and nasal spray. • Depending on location, performs ECGs, places Holter monitors and downloads telemetry data. • Works in conjunction with other staff to maximize clinic flow. • Intervenes appropriately in emergency situations. • Documents data and changes in the Electronic Medical Record. • Provides assistance and or back up support for administrative tasks including but not limited to scheduling patient visits and performing basic “check-in, check out” activities. • Obtains measurements, patient history and other intake activities. • Stocks and maintains the clinic area including ordering of supplies as needed. • Demonstrates knowledge of pertinent aspects and competency with protocols related to the use of chemical disinfection, high level disinfection, and sterilization if required as part of the responsibilities of the role. • Depending on location, directs High Level Disinfection scope cleaning in accordance with defined HLD processes. • Completes trainings and education including but not limited to Healthcare Provider CPR. • Other job functions as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • High school diploma required. • Successful completion of a formal Medical Assistant program. • Possesses 0 – 3 years of relevant clinical experience. • Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) (AAMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) preferred but not required. • Some college, preferred. • Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association. • Excellent communication/listening skills. Substantial interpersonal skills sufficient to work effectively with pediatric patients, families, physicians, nursing and other allied health and medical center personnel. Education High School Diploma/GED (Required) Pay Range $19.00-$28.50 Hourly At Lurie Children’s, we are committed to competitive and fair compensation aligned with market rates and internal equity, reflecting individual contributions, experience, and expertise. The pay range for this job indicates minimum and maximum targets for the position. Ranges are regularly reviewed to stay aligned with market conditions. In addition to base salary, Lurie Children’s offer a comprehensive rewards package that may include differentials for some hourly employees, leadership incentives for select roles, health and retirement benefits, and wellbeing programs. For more details on other compensation, consult your recruiter or click the following link to learn more about our benefits. Benefit Statement For full time and part time employees who work 20 or more hours per week we offer a generous benefits package that includes: Medical, dental and vision insurance Employer paid group term life and disability Employer contribution toward Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Accounts Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays and Paid Parental Leave 403(b) with a 5% employer match Various voluntary benefits: Supplemental Life, AD&D and Disability Critical Illness, Accident and Hospital Indemnity coverage Tuition assistance Student loan servicing and support Adoption benefits Backup Childcare and Eldercare Employee Assistance Program, and other specialized behavioral health services and resources for employees and family members Discount on services at Lurie Children’s facilities Discount purchasing program There’s a Place for You with Us At Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago and its affiliates (collectively “Lurie Children’s”), we embrace and celebrate diversity and equity in a serious way. We are committed to building a team with a variety of backgrounds, skills, and viewpoints — recognizing that diverse identities strengthen our workplace and the care we can provide to the Chicago community and beyond. We treat everyone fairly, appreciate differences, and make meaningful connections that foster belonging and allyship. This is a place where you can be your best, so we can give our best to the patients and families who trust us with their care. Lurie Children’s and its affiliates are equal employment opportunity employers. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, order of protection status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. For questions about how to request an accommodation please contact: employeehealth@luriechildrens.org AI Notice Lurie Children’s utilizes certain AI-enabled features within our recruiting platform to support candidate engagement and assist recruiters in identifying and prioritizing applicants whose experience aligns with job requirements. All employment decisions are made by individuals. It is a civil rights violation with respect to recruitment, hiring, promotion, or employment for an employer to use artificial intelligence that has the effect of subjecting employees to discrimination on the basis of protected classes under the Illinois Human Rights Act or to use zip codes as a proxy for protected classes. For questions about the use of artificial intelligence in this process or any additional support, please contact: peoplequestions@luriechildrens.org
CNA OR Full-time
Mercyhealth

Unit Clerk CNA - Operating Room

Mercyhealth Crystal Lake, IL
$18.65 - $27.04 / hour
OVERVIEW Prepares records, processes orders and provides patient care in the hospital setting, supporting the nursing philosophy. May include weekends, holidays, day, evening, night, and/or on-call hours. Performs other duties as assigned. Schedule : Monday through Friday, No holidays and weekends. Shift : flex 8-hour shift between 5:30am and 5pm. Location : Crystal Lake and Harvard Hospitals Pay Range: $18.65-27.04 ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Processes orders and patient charges in an accurate and timely manner. Answers the telephone and call lights in an appropriate and timely manner, providing information or relaying messages to patients and staff. Directs visitors to patients' rooms. Maintains medical records of current patients. Maintains supplies, including scanning, stocking, and ordering new supplies and disposing of expired or damaged supplies. Provides patient care as assigned and per routine, according to standards of care, shift routines, and policies and procedures according to CNA job duties and expectations Documents care provided according to standards. Maintains a clean work and patient environment. Floats to various units based on identified needs. Participates in department and unit performance improvement activities. Verifies accuracy of charges entered Facilitates a welcoming environment assisting with visitor wayfinding. Assemble patient folders and charts for unit Rauland responder/Vocera/versus set up for new staff EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE Completion of a CNA program. Advanced CNA program preferred. Completion of a Unit Clerk course or equivalent on the job training (which can be provided). CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE Nursing Assistant Certification in applicable state. Approved CPR or BLS certification required within 90 days. OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers information and reports as appropriate; Works well in group problem solving situations; Remains calm when dealing with emotional topics. Technical Skills - Assesses own strengths and weaknesses; Pursues training and development opportunities; Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills; Shares expertise with others; Consistently performs essential duties and responsibilities. Interpersonal Skills - Focuses on resolving conflict, not blaming; Maintains confidentiality; Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things. Motivation - Sets and achieves challenging goals; Demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles; Self-directed in daily work routine, remaining productive during work hours. Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments. Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly; Utilizes appropriate equipment for partner/patient safety, such as lifts and gait belts. Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events. Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time, ready to accept assignment. Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to leadership direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan LEVEL OF SUPERVISION Responsibilities include interviewing, and training CNAs; planning, assigning, and directing work. SUPERVISES N/A PAY RANGE: $18.65 - $27.04 Mercyhealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer . All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Mercyhealth offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package including: Medical, Dental, Vision Life & Disability Insurance FSA/HSA Options Generous, accruing paid time off Paid Parental and caregiver leave Career advancement and educational opportunities Tuition and certification reimbursement Certification Reimbursement Well-being Programs Employee Discounts On-Demand Pay Financial Education Annual recognition/awards events Partner appreciation days Family entertainment/attractions discount Community service/improvement opportunities Click here for more details regarding Mercyhealth Careers Benefit Information. At Mercyhealth, we don’t simply hire people, we empower employee-partners who are passionate about making lives better. As an integrated health system, we deliver exceptional, coordinated across seven hospitals, 85 primary and specialty clinics, and a team of over 7,500 professionals serving northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin. Mercyhealth has been nationally recognized for our commitment to our people and culture, including: #1 in the nation on AARP's Best Employers for Workers Over 50 One of Working Mother magazine's 100 Best Companies for Working Mothers A Top 50 Company and Top 10 Nonprofit for Executive Women
RN Full-time
Endeavor Health

Registered Nurse - PHP/IOP Addiction - Day Shift

Endeavor Health Evanston, IL
$36 - $55.80 / hour
Hourly Pay Range: $36.00 - $55.80 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors. Position Highlights: Sign on bonus: N/A Position: Registered Nurse Location: Evanston Hospital Full Time/Part Time: 32 hours/week Hours: 8:00am - 4:30pm Required Travel: None General Summary: Provides quality general and psychiatric nursing care to patients hospitalized for emotional or psychiatric disorders; serves actively and constructively as a member of the multi-disciplinary treatment team, supporting the organization and program philosophy of care; to ensure the safety and well-being of each patient What you will do: Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of patients served. This includes knowledge of the physical and psychological needs of patients served and the ability to respond appropriately to those needs. Regularly performs duties of professional nurse which includes assessing patients' condition, developing and administrating patient plan of care, documenting care administered, and evaluating patient care outcomes. Warmly welcomes patients to the unit. Promotes and maintains a safe, therapeutic milieu by providing appropriate supervision and feedback to the other direct care staff. Ensures that rounds are assigned and precaution records completed in real time. Collaborates with the Resource and Referral Department to facilitate patient admissions and transfers. Requests and provides thorough hand off communication upon admission, transfer or discharge and when sending or receiving boarding patients. Interacts with the patient, the patient’s family, and the appropriate health care providers to collect and analyze data regarding the patient’s physical, psychosocial, environmental, self-care, educational, and anticipated discharge planning needs. Participates in development of interdisciplinary planning process. Ensures that medical problems are incorporated into the treatment plan. Assists in the development and attainment of nursing department goals and objectives; participates in activities to improve department functioning and to enhance own professional competence. Assists in the selection and orientation of qualified personnel to provide optimum patient care; demonstrates the ability to evaluate suggestions and criticisms objectively and wherever necessary undertakes to change behavior or seek further guidance. Participates in program evaluation. Attends in-service programs and trainings; serves as a role model and central resource person for students; explains and clarifies organization policies and procedures to staff and patients; utilizes opportunities with community groups to further their knowledge and understanding of mental health problems. Maintains effective communication with all units and departments; maintains designated lines of authority, functions within the policies and philosophies of the organization; performs and supervises direct patient care as required; works within budgetary constraints to include staffing, use of overtime and use of supplies and equipment. Establishes good rapport and working relationships to foster intra and inter departmental communications necessary for the delivery of quality patient care; responds to requests for information from patients, families, and visitors; provides directions as necessary; maintains the confidentiality of patient and organization information; communicates pertinent information as necessary by telephone and or in writing. Recognizes and responds appropriately to priorities in assignments; performs routine assignments independently, seeking direction when indicated for unusual or non-routine duties; advises appropriate personnel of situations requiring additional nursing expertise or technical follow-up. Maintains a clean and safe work environment, implements emergency procedures, drills, and code procedures as necessary; helps ensure that proper work (repair) orders are dispatched. Demonstrates conduct in keeping with EHSC “We Will Always” standards What you will need: Education, Skills and/or Experience Required: Maintain information as highly confidential Education, Skills and/or Experience Preferred: One-year psychiatric experience Basic knowledge of abnormal psychology as typically found in the psychiatric population Familiarity with management of a therapeutic level system and understanding of system of rewards and consequences License/Certification Required: Current State of Illinois Registered Nurse license Current CPR Certification issued by either American Heart Association or Red Cross CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) certification within 90 days of hire Benefits: Premium pay for eligible employees Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options Tuition Reimbursement Discounted parking at designated locations Wellness Program Savings Plan Health Savings Account Options Retirement Options with Company Match Paid Time Off Community Involvement Opportunities Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org . When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential. Please explore our website ( www.endeavorhealth.org ) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to “help everyone in our communities be their best”. Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information. At Endeavor Health, we are united by a shared commitment to working together to create a culture of connection and belonging—each of us bringing different skills and experiences as we deliver safe, seamless, and personal care. Every person, every time. We are committed to fostering an environment where all team members can be their best, learn, and pursue excellence together. EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.