Nursing Jobs in Lisle, IL

Soliant Health

School Registered Nurse (RN) in Wheaton, IL

$25 - $45 / hour
Step into a dynamic school community and make a meaningful impact as a Certified School Nurse for a 12-week maternity leave coverage. This full-time contract assignment runs from December 14, 2026, through March 15, 2027, with a potential for extension. You'll thrive supporting both a high school and an elementary school—providing vital care, advocacy, and expertise for students and staff alike. Bring your skills, compassion, and commitment to two engaging educational settings: High School: Monday–Wednesday, 7:00 am–2:30 pm Elementary School: Thursday–Friday, 8:00 am–4:00 pm Key Responsibilities: Deliver comprehensive nursing services to students in both school health offices. Support student health and wellness, managing acute and chronic conditions with diligence and care. Participate actively in IEP meetings, contributing nursing expertise for special needs students. Collaborate with teachers, families, and school staff to ensure a safe and supportive learning environment. Maintain meticulous documentation and compliance with school health policies. Desired Experience & Qualifications: Current Illinois PEL (Professional Educator License) as a Certified School Nurse (required—other RN or LPN credentials will not be considered). School nursing experience preferred—especially in both elementary and high school settings. Ability to work the school-scheduled hours consistently for the duration of the assignment. Strong communication skills and a collaborative, student-centered approach. This is a unique opportunity to support the well-being of students and help shape a positive school culture. If you hold your PEL as a Certified School Nurse and are ready for a rewarding contract position, we want to hear from you! Submit your resume and proof of licensure today and bring your expertise to this close-knit educational community. Compensation for this position ranges from $25.00 to $45.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
BRIA Health Services

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

$37 - $42 / hour
Description Join us at the Nexus of care and compassion. Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Benefits: Low-Cost Medical, Dental, Vision, and Voluntary Benefits coverage 401K Plan Employee rewards program Paid Vacation Paid Sick Time Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement Program Weekly & Monthly Employee Appreciation Events Birthday & Anniversary Celebrations Growth from within Team-oriented work environment Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Responsibilities: As a licensed practical nurse (LPN), you will provide direct care to residents. You will supervise activities performed by nursing assistants. You will promptly chart and maintain documentation for residents. You will prepare and administer medications. You will develop and maintain a positive working rapport with all team members. Requirements Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or higher. A valid, current nursing license in Illinois. Current CPR certification. At least one year experience in long term care. #IND321
Center Home for Hispanic Elderly

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

EXPERIENCED ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF NURSING A Skilled Nursing Facility is seeking a highly experienced and dynamic RN for an Assistant Director of Nursing - ADON position. This facility offers a variety of services including short and long term rehabilitation, wound care, dementia care, and other skilled nursing services. Through team interventions we creatively work together to assist every resident with maintaining their level of independence by focusing on their strengths and capabilities. We offer a lifestyle of dignity, comfort, support and activity, while providing families with peace of mind. As an experienced professional you will ensure and facilitate quality care for our residents in collaboration with the clinical staff. Obtaining positive clinical outcomes, providing oversight to clinical teams, and working with key partners to establish goals for sub-acute settings are essential duties for this role. This position will also have accountability over regulatory compliance, staffing, and fiscal responsibilities. Job Requirements: Current RN license At least two years of experience in nursing management role of LTC facility. Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to multi-task and oversee functions at your facility on a daily basis Provide education and training to the nursing staff. Requires strong leadership skills Familiar with IDPH regulations Familiar with JCAHO regulations Ensuring proper staffing levels. Require good organizational skills Knowledge of skilled care Job Type: Full-time IND123
Soliant Health

School Registered Nurse (RN) in Naperville, IL

$25 - $45 / hour
Embark on a rewarding, full-time contract opportunity as a Certified School Nurse in a dynamic school community near Wheaton, IL (zip: 60189). This assignment begins December 14, 2026, and continues through March 15, 2027, covering a 12-week maternity leave with the possibility to extend. You'll play a key role supporting students across two welcoming school environments. From Monday through Wednesday, your day will run 7am–2:30pm at a high school; on Thursday and Friday, you'll work 8am–4pm at a nearby elementary school. School-set hours ensure you’ll be on hand when students need you most, while also providing a structured schedule for work-life balance. Key Qualifications: Active Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with School Nurse Endorsement (required) Current Illinois certification as a Certified School Nurse Prior school nursing experience or relevant nursing background supporting students Ability to provide comprehensive student health services and participate in IEP meetings Strong interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with staff, students, and families Organized, compassionate, and adaptable in fast-paced settings Must submit PEL certification/license and resume with application Primary Responsibilities: Deliver high-quality nursing care to students in both health offices Support IEP meetings by contributing insights related to students with special needs Maintain thorough health records in accordance with school and district policies Respond promptly to medical emergencies and administer first aid as needed Educate students and staff on wellness and preventive health practices Step into this meaningful role and make a daily impact in your local school community. To advance your application, be sure to include your PEL certification/license and resume. Apply today and experience the fulfillment of supporting student health and success! Compensation for this position ranges from $25.00 to $45.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
Soliant Health

Travel School Registered Nurse | Wheaton, Illinois

$25 - $45 / hour
Step into an exciting travel nursing opportunity that lets you make a significant impact in Illinois schools while enjoying a dynamic and rewarding work environment. This full-time maternity leave position offers you the unique benefits of premium compensation, non-taxable stipends, travel support, outstanding healthcare benefits, a robust 401(k), and consistent job security—all tailored for travel professionals seeking more than just a job. Experience the freedom of travel assignments and enrich your professional journey with each new placement. Located in the vibrant Wheaton, IL area (zip: 60189), this assignment invites you to explore a thriving community known for its welcoming neighborhoods, renowned schools, and easy access to Chicago’s exciting cultural experiences. Every travel assignment here unlocks new adventures: discover local parks, historical sites, diverse eateries, and take in the beautiful seasonal changes of Chicagoland, all while making memories during your downtime. Professionally, you will grow by providing care in both high school and elementary school settings. Engage with students, staff, and educational leaders, learning new workplace practices and leadership strategies as you expand your clinical and administrative experience. Your skills as a Certified School Nurse will be highlighted and strengthened by handling diverse responsibilities, supporting special needs students in IEP meetings, and collaborating across educational teams. Qualifications: Valid Illinois PEL (Professional Educator License) with Certified School Nurse endorsement (PEL required; RN or LPN not accepted for this role) Experience in school nursing, preferably as an RN in educational settings Current resume and PEL certification/license must be included with your application Primary Responsibilities: Provide direct nursing services in health offices at one high school and one elementary school Support students and participate in IEP meetings for special needs populations Collaborate with faculty, staff, and parents regarding student health and wellness Benefits Include: Premium compensation for your expertise Non-taxable stipends and travel assistance Comprehensive healthcare benefits and 401(k) plan Robust job security in a supportive travel nursing community Don’t miss your chance to advance your career, discover a new city, and make an impact. Submit your resume and PEL certification today to take the next step in your travel nursing adventure! Compensation for this position ranges from $25.00 to $45.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
Soliant Health

School Registered Nurse | Elgin, Illinois

$25 - $45 / hour
A certified school nurse is needed for a 12-week maternity leave assignment supporting two school buildings. This full-time, contract opportunity begins December 14, 2026, and runs through March 15, 2027, with potential to extend. You’ll split your week between two campuses: Monday through Wednesday at a high school (7:00 am–2:30 pm), and Thursday–Friday at an elementary school (8:00 am–4:00 pm). In this rewarding role, you’ll provide care for students in the health office, collaborate with educators, and participate in IEP meetings to support special needs students’ medical and educational needs. Your expertise will make a meaningful difference in the school community. Qualifications: Must hold Illinois licensure as a Certified School Nurse with a valid PEL (Professional Educator License) Demonstrated experience in school nursing or similar setting (elementary or secondary) Proficient in attending and assisting with IEP meetings for students with special needs Able to work the designated school hours at both assigned buildings Strong communication skills and collaborative spirit Must submit proof of PEL certification/license and resume for consideration RN or LPN credentials alone are not sufficient (PEL required) Responsibilities: Provide comprehensive nursing services to students in both high school and elementary school settings Administer first aid, manage chronic illnesses, dispense medication, and respond to medical emergencies Support IEP planning and participate in meetings for students requiring individualized health accommodations Maintain health records and ensure compliance with all school health policies Foster a proactive, supportive approach to student health and well-being If you’re a certified school nurse seeking a dynamic school-based assignment where your expertise is valued, we encourage you to apply now by submitting your resume and PEL certification. Step into a role that positively impacts students and schools every day! Compensation for this position ranges from $25.00 to $45.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
Caledonia Senior Living & Memory Care

CNA

$25 / hour
Job description $25.00 Hourly Rate! SUMMARY: The Temporary Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is responsible for providing resident care and support in all activities of daily living and ensures the health, welfare and safety of all residents. *$25 Hourly Rate!* ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: *$25 Hourly Rate!* Provide assistance with serving meals and feeding; providing fresh water and nourishment between meals. Provide assistance in personal hygiene by giving bedpans, urinals, baths, backrubs, shampoos, and shaves; assisting with travel to the bathroom; helping with showers and baths. Provide assistance in ambulating, turning, and positioning residents. Maintain resident stability by checking vital signs and weight; recording intake and output information. Provide for resident comfort by utilizing resources and materials; answering call lights and requests; reporting observations of the residents to the nursing supervisor. Document actions by completing forms, reports, logs, and records. Protect privacy and dignity by keeping patient information confidential; comply with HIPAA guidelines and related laws. Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; participating in professional organizations; and maintaining licensure. Performs other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant in accordance with the laws of the state of practice. Must be at least 18 years of age. Long term care experience preferred. Current CPR certification required. Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Required to sit, stand, bend and walk regularly; lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Visual and auditory ability sufficient for written and verbal communication. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Job Type: Temporary Salary: From $25.00 per hour Physical Setting: Long term care Schedule: 8 hour shift Ability to commute/relocate: Riverside, IL 60546: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Experience: Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: CPR Certification (Preferred) Work Location: One location Edit job Paused View public job page
Biomat USA, Inc.

LPN or LVN

$32 - $35 / hour
Would you like to join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare? Do you want to enhance the lives of millions of people? Grifols is a global healthcare company that since 1909 has been working to improve the health and well-being of people around the world. We are leaders in plasma-derived medicines and transfusion medicine and develop, produce and market innovative medicines, solutions and services in more than 110 countries and regions. Par sccale of $32 - $35 per hour for LPN depending on training, education and experience. This position is eligible to participate in up to 4% of the company bonus pool. We offer benefits including medical, PTO, up to 5% 401K match, and tuition reimbursement. We are committed to offering our employees opportunities for professional growth and career progression. Even though we are a global healthcare company with employees in 30 countries, Grifols prides itself on its family-like culture. Our company has more than tripled its workforce in the last 10 years — we’re growing, and you can grow with us! Center Medical Specialist Seeking LPN or LVN for Plasma Donation Center! NOTE: Salary is based on licensure and experience Are you looking for something different? Did you know that your skill set/experience makes you a valuable candidate for a Center Medical Specialist position in one of our plasma donation centers? Grifols prides itself on its family-like culture. Our company has more than tripled its workforce in the last 10 years — we’re growing, and you can grow with us! For more information visit: www.grifolsplasma.com What’s In It for You Competitive Pay Career Growth/Promotions Geographic mobility among our more than 300 donation centers No Third Shift Incredible Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, Dental, Vision, up to 5% 401K match, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO, Holiday Pay, Opportunity to participate in Company Bonus Program About the Job Perform physical examination and establish medical history to determine donor suitability Build rapport with donors to ensure overall customer satisfaction Ensure donor and staff confidentiality Responsible for donor awareness to potential hazards Provide donor education regarding general health and provide counseling regarding unacceptable test results Evaluate & manage donor injuries and adverse events Perform evaluations of any history of illness or medications to ensure continued donor suitability Assist in employee training Administer employee Hepatitis Vaccine program Job Requirements Educated and currently certified/licensed in the state of employment and according to state requirements as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Current CPR certification required. Attributes: -Work is performed both standing and sitting for up to 2 to 4 hours per day each. -The position does require bending and twisting of neck up from 1 to 2 hours per day. -Frequent hand movement of both hands with the ability to make fast, simple, movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists. -Ability to make precise coordinated movements, of the fingers to grasp and manipulate objects. Frequent foot movement; may squat, crouch or sit on one's heels on rare occasion. Occasionally walks, bends and twists at waist. -Light lifting of 15lbs. with a maximum lift of 50lbs. May reach below shoulder height. Hearing acuity essential. -Color perception/discrimination, near vision and far vision correctable in one eye to 20/30 and to 20/100 in the other eye. -Able to communicate information and ideas so others will understand; with the ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. -Works independently and within guidance of oral or written instructions. -Performs a wide range of tasks as dictated by variable demands and changing conditions. -Relates sensitive information to diverse groups. Work is performed in a plasma center. -Exposure to biological fluids with potential exposure to infectious organisms. -Exposure to electrical office and laboratory equipment. -Exposure to extreme cold below 32 degrees F while performing functions in plasma freezers. Personal protective equipment required such as protective eyewear, garments, gloves and cold-gear. #biomatusa Third Party Agency and Recruiter Notice: Agencies that present a candidate to Grifols must have an active, nonexpired, Grifols Agency Master Services Agreement with the Grifols Talent Acquisition Department. Additionally, agencies may only submit candidates to positions that they have been engaged to work on by a Grifols Recruiter. All resumes must be sent to a Grifols Recruiter under these terms or they will be considered a Grifols candidate. Grifols provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable laws. Learn more about Grifols (https://www.grifols.com/en/what-we-do) Req ID: 545530 Type: Regular Full-Time Job Category: OPERATIONAL TECHNICAL AREA
Bella Terra Streamwood

Assistant Director of Nursing

$95,000 - $100,000 / year
At Bella Terra Streamwood , we are committed to providing exceptional care in a supportive, team-oriented environment. Proudly holding the prestigious Gold Seal of Approval® Certification for Post-Acute Care and Nursing Care from The Joint Commission, we are recognized for our dedication to healthcare quality and safety. As the preferred post-acute care provider for Ascension PPN and Duly, Bella Terra Streamwood offers a dynamic and fulfilling work environment where you can make a real difference. Our specialized services, including On-Site Dialysis, Peritoneal Dialysis, Cardiac Programming, Short-Term Rehabilitation, a Secured Memory Care Unit, and a Lymphedema Management Program, allow our healthcare professionals to work with advanced medical practices and make a meaningful impact on patient's lives. With amenities like Dining Rooms with hot bars and table service and a Theater Room, Bella Terra Streamwood provides a welcoming and positive atmosphere for both residents and staff. Located in Streamwood, Illinois, a progressive and fast-growing community in the northwest suburbs of Chicago, our facility offers easy access to major roadways and O'Hare Airport, making it a convenient place to work and grow professionally. Are you looking for a rewarding career in Skilled Nursing? We are currently searching for an Assistant Director of Nursing to join our friendly, caring and supportive team! Bella Terra Streamwood is rapidly growing and our team is looking to invest in an Assistant Director of Nursing by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed. We offer great benefits including: On Demand Pay. Competitive wages. Shift differentials. Tuition reimbursement. Internal growth opportunities. *Medical, dental, and vision insurance options. *Short-term and long-term disability insurance options. *401K with employer match. Employee concierge program. Employee assistance program. And more! *Please note that benefit packages vary based on hours worked. As an Assistant Director of Nursing you are at the heart of the Clinical Department. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect at Bella Terra Streamwood by assisting with overseeing all aspects of the Clinical Department, assisting with instilling a positive and inclusive facility culture, assisting with setting and attaining Nursing Department goals, ensuring the nursing department is in compliance with Federal, State, and Local regulations. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they receive an unparalleled standard of care. To be eligible for consideration applicants should have: As a minimum, an Associate's Degree in Science, Nursing or related field, an unencumbered State of Illinois Registered Nurse (R.N.) license, C.P.R. Certification and two (2) years of R.N. experience. Prior experience managing a nursing department and five (5) years of R.N. experience is preferable but we are willing to invest in the right candidate! If you are a Director of Nursing with a passion for excellence and a drive to lead, stop in or visit https://bellaterrastreamwood.com/ to learn more and get your career started. Located at 815 E Irving Park Rd, Streamwood, IL, Bella Terra Streamwood provides the perfect balance of a serene suburban setting with quick access to Chicago’s urban amenities. Join our dedicated and compassionate team today and be part of a facility that is known for its excellence in care and commitment to innovation, with the opportunity to advance your career in a rapidly growing, supportive community. Bella Terra Streamwood is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Bella Terra Streamwood never requests or sends money, payment transfers, direct deposit, or Social Security Number (SSN) information as part of their recruitment process. #IND123
Crescent Care of Elgin

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

$18 - $25 / hour
$3,000/$1,000 Sign-On Bonus Available! Eligible for Full-Time and Part-Time AM/PM Shifts. Crescent Care of Elgin 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 Crescent Care of Elgin 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 Crescent Care. 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 Crescent Care of Elgin Full-Time Benefits: Daily Pay & Competitive Compensation 401(k) with company match Medical Insurance Dental, Vision, and Disability insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee Discount Program Innovative Training Programs Opportunity for Growth and Advancement Paid Time Off And much more! Why Crescent Care? At Crescent Care, we are more than just a workplace—we are a community built on compassion, support, and excellence. Our environment is supportive, and we empower our employees to use innovative and proven practices to provide the highest quality care. Our diverse team is made up of energetic, compassionate, and committed professionals who are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our guests and their loved ones. We believe that love, care, and understanding are essential parts of healing and recovery. If you are looking for a meaningful career in helping others, Crescent Care is the place for you. Our team helps guests live comfortably in a warm, family-like atmosphere filled with comfort, happiness, and satisfaction. We offer a wide range of rewarding career opportunities, a welcoming workplace culture, and competitive pay and benefits. You’ll find flexibility, security, wellness support, and engaging employee programs that recognize your hard work and celebrate your success. Apply to join a growing team today! At Crescent Care we lead with compassion and operate with purpose. Our promise, Right Care. Right Time. Right Place. , guides every decision we make. We are proud to be part of the Elgin community and committed to serving its families with high-quality, personalized care. More than a care facility, Crescent Care is a trusted local resource where individuals come to heal, feel safe, and regain their independence. Whether it is short-term rehabilitation or long-term skilled nursing, we provide a welcoming and safe environment that feels like home. With licensed nurses, certified therapists, and a wide range of programs and activities, we help each guest reach their goals while staying connected to the Elgin community they call home. At Crescent Care, we do not settle for what is expected. We work every day to raise the standard of care and beyond. Crescent Care of Elgin is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does 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. CCE1
Bellwood Developmental Center

LPN Licensed Practical Nurse

Bellwood Developmental Center an 82 bed ICF/DD Facility is looking for experienced, creative & dependable Full Time & Part Time Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) for Evening and Weekend Shifts to join our dynamic, caring, progressive and close-knit community. Competitive starting pay. $5,000 Sign on Bonus available! Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) Responsibilities: Administer nursing care to intellectually and developmentally disabled patients Diagnose and establish patient treatment plans Monitor and report changes in patient symptoms or behavior Communicate with collaborating physicians or specialists regarding patient care Educate patients about health maintenance and disease prevention Maintain accurate patient medical records Provide advice and emotional support to patients and their family members Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) Qualifications: Previous LPN experience providing health care services to those with intellectual and developmental disabilities preferred but not required Previous LPN experience in nursing or other medical fields Familiarity with medical software and equipment Ability to build rapport with patients Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) Benefits: Bellwood Developmental Center offers the following Insurances and other benefits for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) : Health Dental Vision 401k with Employer match Life Insurance Disability Vacation Sick Other Benefits for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) available.
Reliance Home Health Caregivers

Urgent hiring - Urdu speaking RN/LPN,GTUBE TRACH, 9 YR OLD MALE TUES/THURS 8AM-7PM

$38 - $47 / hour
Hello, nurses! We are Reliance Home Health Caregivers! We need a nurse to take care of a 9 year old male residing in West Chicago, IL 60185 covering Tuesdays and Thursdays 8am-7pm. We are a home health care company that specializes in long-term 1-on-1 private duty nursing for disabled pediatric and adult patients on g-tubes, trachs, and vents. We have immediate openings for licensed nurses who want to truly make a difference in their patients' lives! We want to show you how a company that cares about their nurses and families can be! We have amazing schedulers who work hard to match the perfect nurse in specific cases with our precious children. We have amazing case managers and office staff that care about our employees. It is our mission that we strive to be the best pediatric nursing home health agency available. Nurses without pediatric experience will be considered. Training is available as well for pediatrics, home health and various skills. Please consider working with our wonderful company, and if you have worked for us in the past, please feel free to apply again! We have immediate openings in the following areas for reliable, compassionate Nurses: Chicagoland Area. We offer benefits package to our staff that includes: - Flexible hours/scheduling for Fulltime, Part time or PRN -8, 10, 12 or 16 hour shifts (employee's choice!) Differentials Skills Required: - Possess a valid LPN or RN license in the state of Illinois - Minimum of 1 year of direct patient care working as an RN / LPN - Valid CPR card Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary Pay:LPN $38/ RN $47 Reliance Home Health Caregivers provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. I understand that neither the completion of this application nor any other part of my consideration for employment establishes any obligation for Reliance Home Health Caregivers to hire me. If I am hired, I understand that either Reliance Home Health Caregivers or I can terminate my employment at any time and for any reason, with or without cause and without prior notice. I understand that no representative of Reliance Home Health Caregivers has the authority to make any assurance to the contrary. I also understand that no guarantee will be given for the number of hours of work. Upon my termination, I authorize the release of reference information to potential employers. I understand that if an offer of employment is made, the following must be successfully completed as a condition of employment: A background check that will include: information from previous employers, whether contained in written records or not, all public/private records, including criminal, civil, driving, credit, and education, and any other pertinent information relating to my ability to successfully perform the job for which I have been offered employment. Pre-employment drug screening. Pre-employment physical. Proof of citizenship or authorization for employment in the United States is required in accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. I attest that I have given to Reliance Home Health Caregivers true and complete information on this application. No requested information has been concealed. I authorize Reliance Home Health Caregivers to contact references provided for employment reference checks. If any information I have provided in untrue, or if I have concealed material information, I understand that this will constitute cause for the denial of employment or immediate dismissal.
Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

Registered Nurse (RN) - Operating Room (OR)

$42 - $69.30 / 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 Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago Job Description Registered Nurse (RN) - Operating Room (OR) Full time, Day/evening shift TBD upon orientation completion. Min Quals: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. BSN preferred. ADN accepted with BSN commitment. Current licensure as a registered professional nurse in the State of Illinois. A minimum of three years operating room experience preferred , to include one year of experience in a surgical specialty area at Lurie Children’s (preferred). Ability to hold children and react quickly to emergency situations. Ability to lift/move patients and equipment sometimes in excess of 20 pounds. Job Duties: 1. Performs functions of scrub nurse, circulating nurse, or RN First Assistant (if credentialed) to provide intra-operative nursing care following Lurie Children's Operating Room policies. 2. Facilitates specialty service and inter-departmental communications including surgeons, vendors and contracted services. Assures availability of specialty service instruments and equipment. 3. Participates in the orientation, evaluation and continuing education of the Operating Room staff. 4. Facilitates the team concept by: a) selecting staff members with appropriate skill levels for team participation; b) ensuring optimum utilization of team members, and c) using structured team conferences to provide mechanism for team evaluation of patient care. 5. Communicates with primary nurses and APNs to provide continuity of peri-operative patient care. 6. Assists in revising, updating and developing policies and procedures for the Operating Room, Recovery Room and Outpatient Surgery. Promotes compliance to standards set by Lurie Children's, JCAHO, IDPH, OSHA, AORN and other regulatory bodies. 7. Develops expenditure proposals to incorporate into the annual capital and operations budgets. Ensures an adequate inventory of specialty supplies and equipment. 8. Participates in hospital committees as requested. Participates in Operating Room activities to include on-call coverage. 9. Performs job functions adhering to service principles with customer service focus of innovation, service excellence and teamwork to provide the highest quality care and service to our patients, families, co-workers and others. 10. 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. Education Bachelor's Degree: Nursing (Required) - Pay Range $42.00-$69.30 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
Senior Lifestyle

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Skilled Nursing-DAY shift

Company DescriptionDo you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork. This position is responsible for caring for the residents under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), LPN/LVN, or Director of Nursing. Job DescriptionTake and record vital signs.Measure and record height, weight, and fluid intake/output.Recognize abnormal changes in body functioning and importance of reporting such changes to a supervisor.Assist as needed with medication reminders, bathing, grooming, dressing, escort service, and other activities of daily living.Transfer, position, and turn residents.Provide skin care to residents.Contribute to the resident’s assessment and the plan of care.Provide nursing rehabilitation/restorative nursing services.Follow the schedule of resident’s needs set out by supervisor.Provide emotional and social support to residents.Promote and protect resident rights, assist residents in making informed decisions, treat residents with dignity and respect, protect resident’s personal belongings, report suspected abuse or neglect, avoid the need for physical restraints in accordance with the current professional standards, and support independent expression, choice, and decision-making consistent with applicable law and regulation.Inform supervisor of any resident issues or concerns.Respect and encourage the independence and dignity of the residents.Respect residents’ confidentiality.QualificationsLevel of Formal Education: A High School Diploma or General Education Degree; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience Area of Study: Clinical/Nursing Years of Experience: 1+ years Type of Experience: Clinical/Nursing Special Certifications: CNA licensure depending on state requirements and regulations Language Skills: Acceptable proficiency in English to perform job duties, communicate with supervisor and other employees, and respond and communicate to emergency situations. Technical Competencies: Basic computer skills Skills and Ability: • Ability to work as part of a team and handle multiple tasks safely and effectively. • Proficient verbal and written communication skills. Personal Attributes: Dedicated, compassionate, and energeticAdditional InformationSenior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off. All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday. Senior Lifestyle requires that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination unless exempt due to medical, religious, or personal beliefs. Government requirements or exclusions may apply.
Aperion Care Elgin

Wound Nurse

Wound Nurse SUMMARY: The Wound Nurse is responsible for providing primary skin care to residents under the medical direction and supervisor of the residents’ attending physician, the Director of Nursing, or the Medical Director of the facility, with an emphasis on treatment and therapy of skin disorders ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Wound Nurse Confer with the Director of Nursing and/or other licensed nursing personnel regarding the dermatologic disorders of residents in the facility Examine the resident and his/her records and charts, and discriminate between normal and abnormal findings, in order to recognize when to refer the resident to a physician for evaluation, supervision, or directions Provide assessment and diagnostic services to residents. Perform an assessment evaluation using techniques including observation, inspection, and palpation Initiate requests for consultation or referral. Respond to requests from the resident, physician, or nursing staff Identify, manage, and treat specific skin disorders and primary and secondary lesions, such as skin abrasions, foot problems such as corns and callouses, decubitus ulcers, bacterial, parasitic and viral skin infections, scaling popular diseases, and benign tumors Assist in resident rehabilitation activities. Where require, perform range of motion, assist in ambulation, provide emotional support. Monitor the results of physical therapy activities. Provide preventative health care services. Make recommendations to the resident concerning nutrition, prevention of common skin disorders, etc., Make written and oral reports/recommendations to the attending physician, Medical Director, or the DON concerning the status and care of the residents Implement and maintain established policies and procedures relative to skRN/LPNin care treatments. Interpret these to the physician, resident family members, and public as appropriate Performs other duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. LPN/RN with current unencumbered state licensure. Wound Certification from accredited institution preferred. Must have current CPR certification. Must have, as a minimum, two (2) years of experience as an LPN/RN PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday Must be able to speak and write the English language Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 25 pounds to a height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet (SIGN-ON BONUS SUBJECT TO TERMS AND CONDITIONS, AND MUST MEET MINIMUM HOURS WORKED REQUIREMENT)
ScionHealth

Registered Nurse, RN - Full-time Days

Description Kindred Hospital Chicago - Northlake is a 94-bed long-term acute care hospital offering the same in depth care you would receive in a traditional hospital, but for an extended recovery period. We partner with your physician and offer 24-hour clinical care seven days a week so you can start your journey to wellness. We are located in the city community offering a nice balance between residential and commercial area, close to Belmont Gardens. Job Summary Provides planning and delivery of direct and indirect patient care through the nursing process of Assessment, Planning, Intervention, and Evaluation. Develops nursing care plans in coordination with patient, family and interdisciplinary staff as necessary. Communicates changes in patient’s clinical condition with Physicians, Nursing Supervisor/Manager, and co-workers as appropriate. Participates in discharge planning process. Essential Functions Maintains the standard of nursing care and implements policies and procedures of the hospital and nursing department. Directs, supervises, provides and evaluates nursing care provided to patients. Assigns or delegates tasks based on the needs and condition of the patient, potential for harm, complexity of the task, and within scope of practice of the staff to whom the task is delegated. Assigns nursing care team members in accordance with patient needs, team member’s capabilities and qualifications. Documents patient admission assessment and reassessments, patient care plans and other pertinent information, completely in the patient’s medical record according to nursing standards and policies. Performs assessment on all patients on admission and reassessments as per policy. Makes referrals to other disciplines based on assessment. Develops nursing care plan of assigned patient on admission, updates plan of care as needed and ensures plan of care is coordinated with patient, family, and other members of the team. Assesses and reassesses pain. Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques. Educates the patient and family regarding pain management. Revises the plan of care as indicated by the patient’s response to treatment and evaluates overall plan daily for effectiveness. Performs patient care responsibilities considering needs specific to the standard of care for patient’s age. Receives physician’s orders, ensures transcription is accurate and documents completion. Administers medication utilizing the five rights of medication administration reducing the potential for medication errors. Formulates a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning; family is included in teaching as appropriate. Assists physicians with examinations, treatments and special procedures and performs services requiring technical and manual skills within scope of practice. Performs treatments and provides services to level of licensure. Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity. Identifies and addresses psychosocial, cultural, ethnic, and religious/spiritual needs of patients and their families. Functions as liaison between administration, patients, physicians, and other healthcare providers. Interacts professionally with patient/family and involves patient/family in the formation of the plan of care. Interprets data about the patient’s status to identify each patient’s age specific needs and provide care needed by the patient group. Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors. Initiates or assists with emergency measures for sudden adverse developments in patients’ condition. Answers telephone, paging system, patients’ call lights, anticipates patients’ needs, and makes rounds of assigned patients and responds as appropriate. Consults other departments as appropriate to provide for an interdisciplinary approach to the patient’s needs. Provides end of shift report to oncoming nurse, narcotics are counted, documentation is complete, and physician orders signed off. Communicates appropriately and clearly to management, co-workers, and physicians. Identifies and addresses psychosocial needs of patients and family; communicates with Social Service/Discharge Planner regarding both in hospital and post discharge needs. Participates in orientation, instruction/training of new personnel. Manages and operates equipment safely and correctly. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations Knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and their clinical condition. Basic computer knowledge. Able to organize tasks, develop action plans, set priorities and function under stressful situations. Ability to maintain a good working relationship both within the department and with other departments. Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0% Must read, write and speak fluent English. Must have good and regular attendance. Performs other related duties as assigned. Pay Range: $40.00-$59.44/hr. ScionHealth has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit-eligible employees that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness. Qualifications Education Postsecondary certificate, diploma, or program graduation from an accredited school of nursing. (Required) Associate’s Degree or Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing. (Preferred) Licenses/Certifications Registered Nurse (RN) – State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure in the state of practice. (Required upon hire) Basic Life Support (BCLS). (Required upon hire) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). (Preferred upon hire) Experience Six (6) months of Medical/Surgical nursing experience in an acute care setting. (Preferred) Experience demonstrating critical thinking, decision-making, and effective prioritization in a fast-paced clinical environment. (Preferred)
UChicago Medicine

Population Health Nurse Navigator, Care Transition Clinic - Full-Time, Days

Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system at UChicago Medicine as a Population Health Nurse Navigator supporting our Care Transition Clinic at our Hyde Park clinic. This position is a 100% onsite opportunity. You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. Under the direction of a faculty sponsor and in collaboration with the program support team, coordinates population health care needs for patients and potential patients in the community across the care continuum. Acts as a clinical liaison for patients and potential patients, across medical service, clinical departments, and locations. Assesses clinical, emotional, spiritual, psychosocial, financial, and other patient needs. Evaluates and manages patient care gaps and assists in the integration of care across departments to address those gaps. Based out of the Call Center, under the direction of a faculty sponsor and in collaboration with the program support team, coordinates population health care needs for patients and potential patients in the community across the care continuum. Acts as a clinical liaison for patients and potential patients, across medical service, clinical departments, and locations. Assesses clinical, emotional, spiritual, psychosocial, financial, and other patient needs. Evaluates and manages patient care gaps and assists in the integration of care across departments to address those gaps. Essential Job Functions Acts as liaison for patients, families and their multidisciplinary clinical team to address the population health needs of our patients and the community Assesses clinical, emotional, spiritual, psychosocial, financial, and other patient needs. Facilitates resolution to patient care gaps and monitors follow up/completion by both proactively reaching out to patients and addressing direct phone calls and messages from patients. Educates/reinforces education with patients and families on population health measures, specific disease processes relevant to those measures, and the steps patients can take to mitigate, treat, and properly diagnose those disease processes based on the multidisciplinary care plan. Participates in relevant quality workgroups to assist in the development of patient education materials, clinical pathways, and workflows to improve patient compliance with population health measures. Triages, coordinates, and orders appropriate patient testing using established protocols and facilitates record gathering process if testing performed outside UCM. Serves as primary point of contact for patients discharged from the hospital to address questions and patient care needs to prevent readmission or an emergency room visit. Directs patients and families to available community resources and support services. Assists patients to overcome barriers to care, i.e. transportation, financial counseling, etc. May be responsible for direct patient care Performs other duties assigned. Required Qualifications Registered Nurse with a current Illinois license. Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree (BSN) Minimum of two years clinical nursing experience with demonstrated clinical competence in patient care, teaching and management of patients. Must have general computer and phone skills and be adaptable to changing working situations and work assignments. Excellent interpersonal skills required, with specific ability to communicate effectively with patients, family members, and physicians. Preferred Qualifications Masters degree in Nursing Position Details Job Type/FTE: Full-Time (0.6 FTE) Shift: Days - 8 am – 5:30 pm Work Location: Onsite - DCAM Hyde Park Unit/Department: Care Transition CBA Code: Non-Union
Alta Rehab at Fairmont

Director of Nursing (DON)

$120,000 - $130,000 / year
** $10,000 Sign-on Bonus ** Sign-on Bonus subject to terms and conditions, and minimum hours worked. SUMMARY: The primary purpose of the Director of Nursing position is to plan, organize, develop and direct the overall operation of our Nursing Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern our facility, and as may be directed by the Administrator and the Medical Director, to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, and direct the nursing service department, as well as its programs and activities, in accordance with current rules, regulations and guidelines that govern the nursing care facilities. Develop, maintain, and periodically update written policies and procedures that govern the day-to-day functions of the nursing service department. Make written and oral reports/recommendations to the Administrator, as necessary/required, concerning the operation of the nursing service department. Develops methods for coordination of nursing services with other resident services to ensure the continuity of the residents’ total regimen of care. Maintain an ongoing quality assurance program for the nursing department. Participate in facility surveys made by authorized government agencies as necessary or as may be directed. Assist the Quality Assessment & Assurance Committee in developing and implementing appropriate plans of action to correct identified deficiencies. Assist with discharge planning and perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies charting, etc. Monitor the facility’s QI, QM, and survey reports. Assist in the developing plans of action to correct potential or identified problem areas. Assist in calculating the number of direct nursing care personnel on duty each shift. Assign a sufficient number of licensed practical and/or registered nurses for each tour of duty to ensure that quality care is maintained. Assign a sufficient number of certified nursing assistants for each tour of duty to ensure that routing nursing care is provided to meet the daily nursing care needs of each resident. Develop work assignments and schedule duty hours, and/or assist nursing supervisory staff in completing and performing such tasks. Delegate to nursing personnel the administrative authority, responsibility and accountability necessary to perform their assigned duties. Make daily rounds of the nursing service department to ensure that all nursing service personnel are performing their work assignments. Assist the HR Director in developing performance evaluations on an annual basis for the nursing department. Ensure that departmental disciplinary action is administered fairly and proper documentation for such discipline is given to HR Director for personnel file. Assist with infection control monitoring in establishing a TB management program for employees. Report occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and hazardous chemicals. Ensure that the department’s policy and procedure manuals identify safety precautions and equipment to use when performing tasks that could result in bodily injury. Assist in identifying, evaluating, and classifying routing and job-related functions to ensure that tasks in which potential exposure to blood/body fluids are properly identified and recorded. Ensure that all personnel performing tasks that involve exposure risks participate in proper in-service training programs. Review nurses’ notes to ensure that they are informative and descriptive of the nursing care being provided, that they reflect the resident’s response to the care, and that such care is provided in accordance with the resident’s wishes. Monitor medication passes and treatment schedules to ensure that medications are being administered as ordered and that treatments are provided as scheduled. Provide direct nursing care as necessary. Coordinate continuing education/in-service training for nursing department. Report suspected or known incidence of fraud to Administrator. Assist the MDS/Care Plan Coordinator in planning, scheduling & revising the MDS, including the implementation of RAPs and Triggers. Encourage the resident and his/her family to participate in the development and review of resident’s plan of care. Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information. QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Must have, as a minimum, 3 years of experience as a supervisor in a hospital, nursing care facility, or other related health care facility. Registered Nurse with current unencumbered state license. Current CPR Certification is required. Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English language. Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of team work and team concept. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities. Must possess the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies and procedures that are necessary for providing quality care. Must be able to relate information concerning a resident’s condition. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday. Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of the facility, which include a medical and physical examination. Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 25 lbs. 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.
Trio Health Partners

Nurse Practitioner (Every Other Weekend)

TRIO HEALTH PARTNERS Job Types : Weekends Only, W2 Work Location : In-person at the facility Medical Specialty : Long-term care, Geriatrics, Internal Medicine, Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (NP) Trio Health Partners is dedicated to providing exceptional patient care through the core values of facility, family, and provider. Our team of Nurse Practitioners (NPs) and Mental Health Therapists work collaboratively to ensure the physical, mental, and social well-being of the geriatric population. We are committed to proactive healthcare and improving clinical outcomes while preventing re-hospitalizations in skilled nursing facilities. Are you passionate about patient care? Ready to join a supportive team that values your skills and experience? As a Weekend In-House Nurse Practitioner , you will be supporting the primary provider of internal medicine services within a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF). You will have the opportunity to build strong, lasting relationships with residents, their families, facility staff, and providers, while being an integral part of the clinical leadership team. At Trio Health Partners, we focus on preventing critical health issues before they arise, delivering proactive care to residents in our Skilled Nursing and Long-Term Care facilities. What We Offer: Flexible Hours No Nights or On-Call Innovative Technology : Utilize a user-friendly, two-way EMR system that reduces charting time Competitive Compensation : 65% of Billed Services Malpractice & Tail Insurance provided Job Requirements: Active Illinois Nurse Practitioner License (unencumbered). Master's Degree in Nursing from an accredited program. Strong clinical background in primary care and preventive medicine. Geriatric or adult medicine experience preferred, with a focus on skilled nursing, long-term care, hospice, palliative care, or similar settings. Ability to engage and communicate effectively with elderly and chronically ill patients and their families. Ability to maximize onsite time to develop robust caseloads Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and Health Plan benefit structures is a plus. Key Responsibilities: As the Weekend In-House Nurse Practitioner , you will provide essential care and leadership within the facility, including: Ensuring continuity of care by communicating with the primary In-House Nurse Practitioner Conducting new admission evaluations and monthly stability visits for long-term residents Performing comprehensive physical examinations and evaluating changes in patient conditions Prescribing medications and treatments as needed Developing patient care policies and facilitating referrals to specialists Coordinating advanced care planning and discharge visits Ensuring timely communication and documentation of patient assessments, treatment plans, and follow-ups Supporting the physician-patient relationship and addressing gaps in care Our NPs work closely with the interdisciplinary team, taking a leadership role in patient care, collaborating with physicians, and ensuring high-quality service delivery in our facilities. Apply today and make a difference in the lives of our patients and their families! Join Trio Health Partners and become part of a team that values collaborative, proactive healthcare. #Internal Medicine | #Primary Care | #GNP | #Geriatric Nurse Practitioner | #Adult Geriatric APRN | #Adult Geriatric Nurse Practitioner | #NP |# Nurse Practitioner | #Family Nurse Practitioner | #FNP | #Palliative Care | #Wound Care | #Infection Prevention Nurse Practitioner | #Hospice Nurse Practitioner #APRN | #Advanced Practice Registered Nurse | #ARNP | #Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner | #ISNP | #PAN | #Medicare | #Medicaid | #LongTermCare | #LTC | #SkilledNursing | #NursingHome | #SNF | #AssistedLiving | #Geriatrics
Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

Medical Assistant- Endocrine

$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 Outpatient Center in Lincoln Park - Clark 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
ILLINOIS NURSING ACADEMY

CNA in Training

MUST HAVE A VALID SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER About Our Company: Illinois Nursing Academy is a strong member in the community by helping members in our community jump start their career in the nursing field. Illinois Nursing Academy is dedicated to the care that is provided to patients and upholds high standards so that our students can work anywhere after graduation with confidence. About the Position/ Responsibilities and Duties Illinois Nursing Academy has the reputation of aiding members of the community receive an education and employment in healthcare. By applying today, you are making the choice to be a part of the growing healthcare field. We are committed to assisting with job placement, as well as education so you can be successful in the future. Duties that you will learn through our program and at the nursing facility are: Turning & moving patients. Proper usage of medical supplies. Assisting patients with activities of daily living (bathing, toileting, feeding, etc.) Checking vital signs (i.e. blood pressure, heart rate, etc.) Assist with other needs of patients This Position requires the following: Excellent patient care and customer service skills Must enjoy working with seniors. Must have an excellent work ethic. Must be able to work in collaboration with the nursing team. Must have a solid work history. Passing a background check Most of the facilities that are partnered with Illinois Nursing Academy offer a competitive hourly rate, a great working environment, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time staff.
Silver Cross Hospital

Registered Nurse - NICU

$35 - $42.50 / hour
Silver Cross Hospital is an extraordinary place to work. We’re known for our culture of excellence and delivery of unrivaled experiences for our patients, their families, the communities we serve…and for each other. Come join us! It’s the way you want to be treated. Summary: Implements, coordinates and delivers care to assigned patient population. Maintains the standards of professional nursing. Provides leadership and supervision to CNA, SNA and other healthcare workers. Requirements: Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Illinois. CPR, and NRP certifications. 3 years NICU experience required. Work Shift Details: Nights -12 Hours, 12 hours nights, shift start 18:30 to 07:00 Department: NICU Benefits for You At Silver Cross Hospital, we care about your health and well-being and that is why we work hard to provide quality and affordable benefit options for you and your eligible family members. Silver Cross Hospital and Silver Cross Medical Groups offer a comprehensive benefit package available for Full-time and Part-time employees which includes: · Medical, Dental and Vision plans · Life Insurance · Flexible Spending Account · Other voluntary benefit plans · PTO and Sick time · 401(k) plan with a match · Wellness program · Tuition Reimbursement Registry employees who meet eligibility may participate in our 401(k) Savings plan with a potential match. However, registry employees are ineligible for Health and Welfare benefits. The expected pay for this position is listed below: $35.00 - $42.50 The final pay rate offered may be more than the posted range based on several factors including but not limited to: licensure, certifications, work experience, education, knowledge, demonstrated abilities, internal equity, market data, and more.
Senior Lifestyle

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Skilled Nursing-DAY shift

Company DescriptionDo you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork. This position is responsible for caring for the residents under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), LPN/LVN, or Director of Nursing. Job DescriptionTake and record vital signs.Measure and record height, weight, and fluid intake/output.Recognize abnormal changes in body functioning and importance of reporting such changes to a supervisor.Assist as needed with medication reminders, bathing, grooming, dressing, escort service, and other activities of daily living.Transfer, position, and turn residents.Provide skin care to residents.Contribute to the resident’s assessment and the plan of care.Provide nursing rehabilitation/restorative nursing services.Follow the schedule of resident’s needs set out by supervisor.Provide emotional and social support to residents.Promote and protect resident rights, assist residents in making informed decisions, treat residents with dignity and respect, protect resident’s personal belongings, report suspected abuse or neglect, avoid the need for physical restraints in accordance with the current professional standards, and support independent expression, choice, and decision-making consistent with applicable law and regulation.Inform supervisor of any resident issues or concerns.Respect and encourage the independence and dignity of the residents.Respect residents’ confidentiality.QualificationsLevel of Formal Education: A High School Diploma or General Education Degree; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience Area of Study: Clinical/Nursing Years of Experience: 1+ years Type of Experience: Clinical/Nursing Special Certifications: CNA licensure depending on state requirements and regulations Language Skills: Acceptable proficiency in English to perform job duties, communicate with supervisor and other employees, and respond and communicate to emergency situations. Technical Competencies: Basic computer skills Skills and Ability: • Ability to work as part of a team and handle multiple tasks safely and effectively. • Proficient verbal and written communication skills. Personal Attributes: Dedicated, compassionate, and energeticAdditional InformationSenior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off. All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday. Senior Lifestyle requires that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination unless exempt due to medical, religious, or personal beliefs. Government requirements or exclusions may apply.
AccentCare, Inc.

Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN, Home Health

Overview LVN LPN Location: Lombard, IL Position: LPN Position Type: Full-Time Remote/Virtual Position : No Coverage Area: Cook County, IL Find Your Passion and Purpose as an LVN/LPN Salary: $69,000-$77,000 This position is paid on a per-point basis. The compensation reflected on this posting, is an estimate of annual compensation. Schedule: M-F | 8:30a-5p On Call: n.a Offer Based on Years of Experience What You Need to Know Under the supervision of an RN, the Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN/LPN) provides direct patient care. The LVN/LPN observes and documents the patient's medical progress and nursing status changes under the direction of a registered nurse. This position provides direct patient care to pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. Be the Best LVN/LPN Nurse You Can Be If you meet these qualifications, we would love to meet you: Graduate of an accredited practical or vocational nursing program Currently Licensed Practical Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse in the state of agency operation One year of LVN/LPN work experience Ability to provide nursing visits according to the treatment as prescribed by the physician and provide and maintain paperwork to maintain accurate and complete medical records Must possess and maintain valid CPR certification while employed in a clinical role Must be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations Responsibilities: As a LVN/LPN, you will: Performs technical nursing functions and direct patient care consistent with the established plan of care and under the supervision of an RN. Promotes and maintain optimal client care under the supervision of an RN. Maintains a safe patient environment. Identifies and communicates significant abnormalities in patients data to case manager and other appropriate home health team members. Administers prescribed medications and treatments as permitted by law. Assesses all medicines a client may be taking to identify possible ineffective drug therapy or adverse reactions, significant side effects, drug allergies, contraindicated medications and reports any problems to the physician. Re-evaluates client’s nursing needs and reports findings to Case Manager. Counsels and instructs the client and family in meeting nursing and related needs. Prepares clinical and progress notes. Submits all documentation in a timely manner in accordance with agency policy. Documentation on patients chart correlates with nursing care plan. Communicates frequently and works closely with other home care team members. Assists in coordinating services provided to client Our benefits include: Medical, dental and vision coverage Paid time off and paid holidays Professional development opportunities Company-matching 401(k) Flexible spending and health savings accounts Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep and relaxation app Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones and fellow employees Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees And more! Why AccentCare? Come As You Are At AccentCare, you’re part of a community that cares — for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age or disability.
UI Health

UI Health - Part Time Staff Nurse I - SCB Peri-Anesthesia Pre-Op & PACU

Position Summary The Staff Nurse I provides direct patient care and takes the initiative to improve patient outcomes by integrating Shared Leadership, Evidence Based Practice, Relationship Based Care, and standards of nursing excellence into clinical practice. This position integrates professional practice model, current standards of practice and clinical experience to provide "quality" patient care as measured by established nursing quality standards and other governing/accrediting health care bodies. The Staff Nurse I engages and obtains information from patient and/or family to advocate for the patient, develops an appropriate patient educational plan, and responds to patient's changing needs while sharing information and collaborating with other members of the health care team to promote effective patient care. The Staff Nurse I participates in organizational, departmental, and shared leadership activities; supports department and unit goals in daily behavior. Duties & Responsibilities • Develops, implements, and updates the patient’s plan of care based on on-going assessment of the patient and input from the patient’s family. • Shares information and collaborates with other members of the health care team to promote effective patient care. • Verifies and implements orders from physician, physician assistant and/or advance practice nurse by performing interventions as prescribed by the provider and documenting accurately in the electronic medical record. • Engages and obtains information from patient and/or family to develop an appropriate patient educational plan. • Recognizes symptoms, establishes priorities, and responds to patient’s changing needs. • Engages support personnel by delegating appropriate tasks per the Illinois State Nurse Practice Act and provides support and feedback. • Advocates for patients, families, and their significant others, the community, and the nursing profession. • Integrates theoretical knowledge, evidence-based research, current standards of practice and clinical experience to provide “quality” patient care as measured by established nursing quality standards and other governing/accrediting health care bodies. • Assumes role of Charge Nurse when assigned, utilizing appropriate resources and tools. • Collaborates with other nurses to identify, promote, and provide positive learning experiences for staff and students. • Serves as preceptor and/or resource to other nursing, support staff and students. • Takes responsibility for continued professional growth/development by identification of learning needs and initiates strategies to meet such needs. • Other duties as assigned. • Assess, instruct & prepare patients prior to surgery • Ensure that operative and informed consents are signed and correct • Take and record vital statistics of patients to ensure readiness for surgical procedure • Initiate IVs and ensure patients are informed about procedure • Assess patients’ post-operative condition • Monitor vital signs and other measurements of progress, meeting discharge criteria • Log all findings in patient files • Answer patient questions and ensure patient comfort • Monitor patients for condition changes, reporting any changes to physician • Perform intervention duties during post-operative emergencies • Establishes an in-depth database by assessing the behavioral and physical status of a variety of pre-surgical patient populations, utilizing interview, observation, and physical examination. • Interprets overt and subtle data to determine physiologic or psychosocial risk. • Evaluates patient’s responses to care based on the effectiveness of nursing interventions in relation to established outcomes and consults with the medical staff, Care Team Lead, and/or Nursing Supervisor. • Recommends changes to the plan of care based on observed variances. •Integrates nursing interventions into the multidisciplinary plan of care, incorporating appropriate standards of care and practice. •Identifies learning needs with patients and families and teaches by adapting standard information to provide individualized and comprehensive learning. •Incorporates discharge/home care planning into the multidisciplinary plan of care. •Develops a therapeutic relationship by establishing trust and enabling the patient and/or family to verbalize the requirements for care comfortably. •Supports and enhances the patient’s responsibility and self-determination in decision making concerning health, treatment, and wellbeing. •Competent in all three areas of peri anesthesia- Preop, Phase 1, and Phase 2 recovery areas •Evaluates effectiveness of teaching interventions and the patient/family’s level of understanding. •Assess and instruct patient/family prior to surgery •Assure intake of patient is accurate through chart review, questioning using safe communication tactics outlined in learning modules •Assure that operative/informed consents are accurate and signed per policy •Initiate orders from physicians •Obtain and record vital signs •Monitor and accurately document vital signs and assure patient meets discharge criteria before moving to next Job Description •Monitor patients’ condition and report and changes to the appropriate physicians •Assure patient comfort and answer patient questions •Other assigned duties that will assist with safety, quality, and efficiency Organizational •Observing patients for side effects of anesthesia •Monitoring and recording patient vital signs •Monitoring patient’s level of consciousness throughout sedation recovery •Performing post-operative tasks, such as administering medication or changing dressings •Checking and updating patient files, charts and medical records •Collaborating with surgeons, anesthesiologists, physicians and other members of the patient’s care team •Providing comfort and answering questions when patients wake from sedation •Educating patients and their families regarding post-surgery care at home •Excellent communication and interpersonal skills •Comfortable working in a high-pressure environment• •Good eye for detail while monitoring patients •Ability to quickly notify medical personnel regarding abnormal side effects or changes in a patient’s condition •Proficiency with hospital management systems, such as Epic •Treating pain, nausea, and other post-operative symptoms of anesthesia. •Updating charts, patient files, and medical records. •Collaborating with the medical team on post-operative patient care and facilitating timely specialized interventions. •Providing comfort and reassurance to distressed post-operative patients and concerned family members. •Educating patients and their families on post-surgery care, as well as answering questions. •Adheres to UI Health’s Code of Conduct. •Treats patients/families, staff, students and visitors with respect and dignity. •Adheres to Nursing’s time, overtime and attendance policies. •Completes electronic learning modules and related programs as assigned by UI Health by established date •Complies with University Health Services TB, flu compliance and fit-testing requirements •Utilizes established communication channels/chain of command to escalate or resolve patient care problems. •Identifies recurring clinical practice and/or related unit problems and participates in problem solving and resolution. Education/Research •Collaborates with other nurses to identify, promote and provide positive learning experiences for staff and students •Serves as preceptor and/or resource to other nursing staff and students. •Accesses UI Health intranet/Outlook for relevant communication and to review and interpret changes in policy, procedure and other information pertinent to practice •Supports nursing and multidisciplinary research efforts conducted on the unit and UI Health. •Takes responsibility for continued professional growth/development by identification of learning needs and initiates strategies to meet such needs. •Be proactive in a committee or a process improvement project Reporting Structure •Identifies learning needs with patients and families and teaches by adapting standard information to provide individualized and comprehensive learning. •Incorporates discharge/home care planning into the multidisciplinary plan of care. •Develops a therapeutic relationship by establishing trust and enabling the patient and/or family to verbalize the requirements for care comfortably. •Supports and enhances the patient’s responsibility and self-determination in decision making concerning health, treatment, and wellbeing. •Competent in all three areas of peri anesthesia- Preop, Phase 1, and Phase 2 recovery areas •Evaluates effectiveness of teaching interventions and the patient/family’s level of understanding. •Assess and instruct patient/family prior to surgery •Assure intake of patient is accurate through chart review, questioning using safe communication tactics outlined in learning modules •Assure that operative/informed consents are accurate and signed per policy •Initiate orders from physicians •Obtain and record vital signs •Monitor and accurately document vital signs and assure patient meets discharge criteria before moving to next Job Description •Monitor patients’ condition and report and changes to the appropriate physicians •Assure patient comfort and answer patient questions •Other assigned duties that will assist with safety, quality, and efficiency Organizational •Observing patients for side effects of anesthesia •Monitoring and recording patient vital signs •Monitoring patient’s level of consciousness throughout sedation recovery •Performing post-operative tasks, such as administering medication or changing dressings •Checking and updating patient files, charts and medical records •Collaborating with surgeons, anesthesiologists, physicians and other members of the patient’s care team •Providing comfort and answering questions when patients wake from sedation •Educating patients and their families regarding post-surgery care at home •Excellent communication and interpersonal skills •Comfortable working in a high-pressure environment •Good eye for detail while monitoring patients •Ability to quickly notify medical personnel regarding abnormal side effects or changes in a patient’s condition •Proficiency with hospital management systems, such as Epic •Treating pain, nausea, and other post-operative symptoms of anesthesia. •Updating charts, patient files, and medical records. •Collaborating with the medical team on post-operative patient care and facilitating timely specialized interventions. •Providing comfort and reassurance to distressed post-operative patients and concerned family members. •Educating patients and their families on post-surgery care, as well as answering questions. •Adheres to UI Health’s Code of Conduct. •Treats patients/families, staff, students and visitors with respect and dignity. •Adheres to Nursing’s time, overtime and attendance policies. •Completes electronic learning modules and related programs as assigned by UI Health by established date •Complies with University Health Services TB, flu compliance and fit-testing requirements •Utilizes established communication channels/chain of command to escalate or resolve patient care problems. •Identifies recurring clinical practice and/or related unit problems and participates in problem solving and resolution. Education/Research •Collaborates with other nurses to identify, promote and provide positive learning experiences for staff and students •Serves as preceptor and/or resource to other nursing staff and students. •Accesses UI Health intranet/Outlook for relevant communication and to review and interpret changes in policy, procedure and other information pertinent to practice •Supports nursing and multidisciplinary research efforts conducted on the unit and UI Health. •Takes responsibility for continued professional growth/development by identification of learning needs and initiates strategies to meet such needs. •Be proactive in a committee or a process improvement project Reporting Structure