Nursing Jobs in Melrose Park, IL

Alden Poplar Creek Rehabilitation and Health Care Center

Scheduling Coordinator CNA

JOB SUMMARY The Scheduling Coordinator has a primary responsibility for overseeing the coordination of nurse and CNA staffing schedules. This responsibility includes timely collaboration with the facility clinical leadership along with nurses and CNAs to ensure that available shifts have been filled to the greatest extent possible. The Scheduling Coordinator is responsible for monitoring the effectiveness and efficiency of staffing. The Medical Secretary is responsible for assisting with and communicating the status day to day nursing operational tasks to the DON. Job Duties: Completes all staffing schedules, monthly, weekly, and daily. Meet with DON/ADON and review staffing goals and needs. Reviews the monthly schedule and weekly openings. Communicates with facility nurses and CNAs to secure scheduling commitments. Takes calls regarding schedule changes (tardiness, call offs, etc.) and adjusts to ensure coverage. Updates the facility DON/ADON as shifts are filled. Ensures that staffing schedule, along with vacancies are posted Checks vacancies posted daily to determine and identify any vacant shifts that have been requested Ensures there is at least 1 RN providing coverage daily. Ensures the Daily Staffing Posting is present in the lobby daily. Works with the Facility Administration as needed to review other staffing options, (EG: Activity Aides who are CNAs) Collaborates with Facility Administration and the DON/ADON daily regarding the oversight of RA duties. Collaborates with the Business Office Manager regarding recruitment opportunities. Attends nursing related job fairs for the purpose of recruitment and hiring Does preliminary interviews with applying CNA, Wound Care Tech, Resident Safety Tech, RAs, and Restorative Aide candidates when necessary. Monitors POC compliance and communicates individual concerns to the DON/ADON Maintains a weekly record of shifts that have been filled. Participates in staffing meetings to communicate needs and plans. Files and Stores staffing assignment sheets daily with real time adjustments entered Works closely with union representatives when applicable to eliminate conflicts and/or grievances against the facility. Provides education, training and completes competencies on CNAs, and RAs Collaborates with DON/ADON, Administrator and Business Office Manager on staff retention and employee engagement initiatives. Serves as Manager on Duty on weekends, evenings and/or holidays as scheduled Works closely with restorative and wound departments to ensure staff compliance according to the needs of the residents and all assigned programs are carried out and performed, including adequate documentation. QUALIFICATIONS: Must have been a Certified Nursing Assistant with at least one year of current experience working in long term care, unless already serving in the role. All hires after 1/2022 must be CNAs. Demonstrates full competency in all areas of the CNA work responsibilities (if a CNA). Demonstrated success in collaborating and communicating with peers Demonstrates the ability to teach and competency all CNA skills (if a CNA) Demonstrates leadership and supervisory ability and willingness to work harmoniously with employees. Must have the ability to multitask (managing day to day functions as well as collaborating on scheduling) Demonstrates interest in the importance of the care of the residents Demonstrates interest in the importance of staff retention Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with employees at all levels. Responsibilities: Accepts and supports the DON/ADON and Administrator philosophy in the provision of care. Assess, Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, the facility staffing needs. Assure that all procedures are followed in accordance with established staffing processes and policies. Directly collaborates with clinical leadership and assists with providing staff education, training, and competencies. Identify problems, develop, and implement solutions with the assistance of the DON/ADON and Administrator Assists with other non-clinical duties/tasks as assigned for the overall operations of the facility. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday. Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. Must possess sight/ hearing senses or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately so that the requirements of this position can be fully met. Must be in good general health and demonstrate emotional stability. Must be able to relate well and work with the ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset and at times hostile people within the facility. Must be able to stand and ambulate for long periods of time. Must be able to push, pull and lift 25 pounds for 25 feet.
Aperion Care Burbank

Weekend RN Supervisor

SUMMARY: The RN Nursing Supervisor performs professional supervisory nursing practice in the care of the physically and mentally ill. Work involves responsibility for supervising the provision of quality nursing care given at the facility. The position is responsible for maintaining the quality and adequacy of nursing practice; for coordinating nursing programs; for recognizing and assisting in solving professional, administrative and supervisory problems. Position exercises considerable judgment in applying professional knowledge in solving nursing problems within established policies and practices. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Determines the optimal allocation of present staff, per shift and assignment on each unit is present. Coordinates the care of patients on assigned shift. Communicates shifts concerns by unit to appropriate staff (via e-mails, voice mail, etc.). Review of 24 Hour Report and review patients as indicated for change of condition. Serves as administrative authority for the smooth function of all units. Notifies Director or Nursing, Assistant Director of Nursing, Scheduler/Central Supply of urgent concerns during the shift. When the concern is non-urgent, notifies manager by phone message or e-mail. Receives employee, resident and family grievances. Refers information to appropriate manager. Assists nurses in completing risk assessments and investigations of injury. Notifies Assistant Director of Nursing and Human Resources Director of identified learning needs. Receives employee call-offs. Records call-offs and updates schedule. Notifies managers/supervisors of call-offs in their units via voice mail. Replaces for absences and vacancies for upcoming shift(s). Assists staff to pick up hours (call-in phone, e-mail, vacancy lists, 72-hour availability list). Works with the Staffing Coordinator and Director of Nursing to assure that vacancies are filled in advance. Performs rounds to monitor the conditions and care of acutely ill patients. Supervises staff and assures survey compliance on a daily basis. Provides guidance and support to staff to better plan work flow. Receives reports throughout the shift. Completes reports for “I” team members on each unit. Assists nurses in assessing residents who are experiencing acute changes. Provides clinical expertise in the management of medical and psychiatric emergencies. Responds to code blue, medical assist situations. Assists staff, as needed. Provides clinical expertise in medical management, crisis and behavior management techniques. Audits charts routinely. Provides clinical expertise in documentation, including MDS, Medicare PPS, acute illness charting, weekly summaries and care planning. Ensures timely notification of MD/Family Representatives where warranted. Obtains supplies from medical supply after hours. Restocks the crash cart immediately after use. Directs staff response to emergencies, such severe weather, fire or bomb scare. Participates in fire drills. Directs disaster evacuation plan, as needed. Meets routinely with the Director of Nursing and Assistant Director of Nursing. Assists with the development and implementation of nursing policies and procedures. Attends facility Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Meetings. 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. Registered Nurse with current unencumbered state licensure. Supervisory experience in a team leader role. Work experience as a professional nurse. CPR certification. 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.
Northwestern Medicine

Registered Nurse CDH Cardiac OR Full-time Rotating Sign-on Bonus Available

Description The Staff Nurse Inpatient reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. A clinically competent, registered, professional nurse who prescribes, delegates and coordinates nursing care to the acutely ill patient through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation and evaluation. Effectively interacts with patient, significant others, and other health team members, while maintaining ANA standards of professional nursing practice. Sign-on Bonus is as follows (paid in 3 installments at 30 days, 6 months, 1 year): $15,000 2+ YOE $20,000 2+ YOE OR Specialty *Internal and rehire candidates less than 1 year are not eligible for sign on bonus. Responsibilities: Collects and analyzes data, identifies expected outcomes, develops and implements an individualized plan, coordinates care delivery and evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes. Directs care and determines the appropriate utilization of any assistant involved in providing direct patient care. Collaborates with patient, family, physicians and ancillary staff. Creates a documented plan, focused on outcomes and decisions related to the care and delivery of services that indicates communications with patients, families, and others. Participates in shared governance, committee work, and unit projects. Evaluates and documents the patient’s responses to nursing interventions in the health record and properly individualizes the plan of care based on the evaluation of findings. Utilizes the best available evidence, including research findings to guide practice decisions. Qualifications Required : Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Current State of Illinois Registered Professional Nurse American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Strong interpersonal skills Ability to collaborate with others Strong analytic abilities *Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) acceptable with commitment to obtain a BSN from an accredited program within three years of first day of employment in clinical nurse role. Preferred: Experience in specific clinical area Additional Preferences for the Emergency Room and the Pediatric Emergency Room Trauma Nurse Specialist (TNS) Emergency Communications Registered Nurse Certified Pediatric Nurse Certified Emergency Nurse Equal Opportunity Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility (if sign-on bonus offered for position): Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.
Ambassador Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

Certified Nurse Assistant

Make a Difference as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)– Your Next Rewarding Career Starts Here! Salary : Competitive + Bonuses ! | Shifts : Flexible Scheduling – Full-Time & Part-Time Available Are you a passionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) looking for a meaningful role? .... This is your chance to make a difference every day in an environment that celebrates innovation , compassion , and teamwork . We're looking for skilled CNAs who are ready to deliver top-tier care while growing in a supportive, inclusive workplace. As a Certified Nursing Assistant CNA, you’ll provide compassionate, patient-centered care while collaborating with a talented, dedicated team to achieve the best outcomes for your resident. Your clinical skills will shine as you assess, plan, and deliver high-quality care. Why You’ll Love Working with Us as a CNA: Exceptional Benefits – Comprehensive health, dental, vision, 401(k), and more! Flexible Scheduling – Find the work-life balance you need. Career Development – Training, certifications, and tuition reimbursement programs! Supportive Team Culture – A positive, team-centered atmosphere with encouraging leadership. We’re Looking For: Active CNA certificate in the state in which the facility resides Strong clinical skills and a caring approach to patient care Team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment Long term care experience preferred Join Our Family Today! Take the next step toward a rewarding career where you’ll make a real difference. Apply now and start your journey to success in healthcare! This facility provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, this company complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Prime Healthcare

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP)

Overview Job Title: Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) - Nocturnist Location: Resurrection Medical Center – Chicago, IL Employer: Prime Healthcare Salary: Starting at $140,000+ annually, based on experience About the Role:Resurrection Medical Center – Chicago, IL is seeking a skilled and compassionate Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - Nocturnist to join our inpatient care team. This role focuses on delivering exceptional care to acutely ill patients while working collaboratively with a strong multidisciplinary team. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities:• Provide comprehensive inpatient assessment, diagnosis, and treatment• Central line placement• Endotracheal intubation• Additional procedures based on credentialing• Manage admissions, daily rounds, and discharges• Ensure accurate and timely documentation• Participate in quality improvement, safety, and clinical best practices• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and care teams Qualifications • Master’s or Doctoral degree in Nursing with Acute Care NP certification (ACNP-BC or ACNPC-AG)• Active Illinois RN and APRN licenses (or ability to obtain)• Required: BLS & ACLS• Experience in acute inpatient settings required Pay Transparency Prime Healthcare Illinois Medical Group offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $140,000 on an annualized basis. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure. Employment Status Full Time Shift Nights Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
Prime Healthcare

Registered Nurse RN - Surgical and Neuro Stepdown

Overview Department: Neuro Surgical Stepdown Schedule: Part Time, 7:00pm - 7:30am with alternating weekends Hospital: Resurrection Medical Center Location: Chicago, IL 60631 Sign on Bonus: Up to $5,000 Responsibilities Join our dedicated and compassionate team of nurses at Resurrection Medical Center. Resurrection Medical Center is a 305-bed nationally recognized and accredited teaching hospital that provides a comprehensive range of emergency, maternity, inpatient, and surgical services on Chicago’s Northwest Side. As a RN on our Neuro Stepdown unit your responsibilities include but are not limited to: Deliver safe patient care utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Direct and guide patient/family teaching and activities of other nursing personnel while maintaining standards of professional nursing. Respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition and/or response to treatment. Provide a safe environment for patients and visitors. Utilize the chain of command when necessary to ensure patient well-being and appropriateness of care Qualifications EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING 1. Current and valid state RN License. 2. Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current. 3. Current ACLS certificate 30 days upon hire and maintain current. 4. Basic Arrythmia Interpretation within 30 days of hire. 5. Previous Acute Care hospital experience preferred. 6. Ventilator Management experience preferred. 7. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred. #LI-MB5 The company is dedicated to empowering its staff with a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, allowing them the freedom to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs. Our abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options serve as a foundation for individual growth and well-being. Learn more here: https://www.primehealthcare.com/benefitsthatmattermost/ Pay Transparency Resurrection Medical Center offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $35.35 to $53.58. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure. Employment Status Part Time < 60 Shift Nights Equal Employment Opportunity Prime Healthcare is an equal employment opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
ILLINOIS NURSING ACADEMY

CNA in Training (Aliya

MUST BE VACCINATED FOR COVID-19 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. Our school has partnered with many nursing facilities in the Chicagoland and Rockford area that are willing to hire and pay for students to attend our class while guaranteeing employment with that nursing facility, during and after this course. 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. § All selected applicants will be required to attend an in-person course once a week at the school in Midlothian, IL as well as clinical hours at a specific site. § Staff that are selected by a facility will be required to work at the facility throughout the CNA course and after to receive full payment of one’s course.
Northwestern Medicine

Registered Nurse CDH Cardiac OR Full-time Rotating

Description The Staff Nurse Inpatient reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. A clinically competent, registered, professional nurse who prescribes, delegates and coordinates nursing care to the acutely ill patient through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation and evaluation. Effectively interacts with patient, significant others, and other health team members, while maintaining ANA standards of professional nursing practice. Responsibilities: Collects and analyzes data, identifies expected outcomes, develops and implements an individualized plan, coordinates care delivery and evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes. Directs care and determines the appropriate utilization of any assistant involved in providing direct patient care. Collaborates with patient, family, physicians and ancillary staff. Creates a documented plan, focused on outcomes and decisions related to the care and delivery of services that indicates communications with patients, families, and others. Participates in shared governance, committee work, and unit projects. Evaluates and documents the patient’s responses to nursing interventions in the health record and properly individualizes the plan of care based on the evaluation of findings. Utilizes the best available evidence, including research findings to guide practice decisions. Qualifications Required : Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Current State of Illinois Registered Professional Nurse American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Strong interpersonal skills Ability to collaborate with others Strong analytic abilities *Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) acceptable with commitment to obtain a BSN from an accredited program within three years of first day of employment in clinical nurse role. Preferred: Experience in specific clinical area Additional Preferences for the Emergency Room and the Pediatric Emergency Room Trauma Nurse Specialist (TNS) Emergency Communications Registered Nurse Certified Pediatric Nurse Certified Emergency Nurse Equal Opportunity Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.
Aperion Care Oak Lawn

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Licensed Practical Nurse We offer: 401k with Employer Match On the Job Training Above Industry Starting Pay Free Uniforms Benefits after first calendar month of employment Paid Holidays Paid CPR Training and Certification Tuition Reimbursement (qualified candidates) A Career, not just a job – Room to grow and advance within the company Healthcare Superheroes… while we don’t require you to leap tall buildings in a single bound, here are the responsibilities & qualifications for this role. Summary: The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides direct nursing care to residents and supervises nursing assistants to ensure high-quality care in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Key responsibilities include planning and overseeing daily nursing activities, administering medications, completing required documentation, and maintaining patient confidentiality. The LPN also performs professional nursing services such as catheterization, wound care, and IV care, while fostering a warm and collaborative environment. Additionally, the role involves coordinating with physicians, ensuring safety protocols are followed, and maintaining effective communication with residents, families, and staff to meet residents' needs. Responsibilities, including but not limited to: "Ideal employee" is someone who knows the relevant industry content and can apply that knowledge to complete the tasks of their assigned job role. Be able to perform all functions under your active license as it pertains to your assigned duties. Know the residents you serve, providing care based on their care plans and physician orders. Prepare & administer medications as ordered by the physician. Develop & maintain a good working rapport with inter-departmental personnel, as well as other departments within the facility to ensure that nursing services and activities can be adequately maintained to meet the needs of the residents. Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest, and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the unit and shift. Receive/give the nursing report upon reporting in and ending shift duty hours. Make rounds with physicians as necessary. Assist in all aspects of a resident’s daily life, including activities of daily living, meal service, and social engagement. Appropriately communicate with clinical leadership when a resident’s needs change. Know how to approach and care for residents with dementia. Be willing to take on other duties and assignments within the scope of your knowledge and experience. Full job description provided upon hire. Qualifications: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with a current unencumbered state license. Must be knowledgeable of nursing & medical practices & procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities. Experience in Long Term Care is preferred. Willing to take additional training or education, which specific states may require. CPR and First Aid certifications are required. Ability to be flexible and adaptable while handling multiple priorities. Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication. Competent in organizational and time management skills. Demonstrates good judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. 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 intermittently throughout the workday; lift and/or move up to 100 Must be able to cope with the mental & emotional stress of the position. May include health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility, which include a medical & physical examination. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations. Visual and auditory ability sufficient for written and verbal communication. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. , Aperion Care. Strive for Perfection. Achieve Excellence. Part-time positions also available. (Without benefits) Aperion is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, gender, identity, religion, marital status, age, pregnancy, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military status, veteran status, special disabled veteran status, union membership or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local law, ordinance, or regulations. APERJOBS
Avantara Park Ridge

Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN

Welcome to Avantara Park Ridge , a premier skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility located in the vibrant Park Ridge, Illinois community. We are proud to have earned the prestigious Gold Seal of Approval® Certification from The Joint Commission for Post-Acute Care and Nursing Care, underscoring our commitment to providing the highest standards of healthcare quality and safety. At Avantara Park Ridge , we offer state-of-the-art rehabilitation therapies in a serene, welcoming environment, ensuring each resident receives personalized care to meet their specific needs. Situated in the heart of Chicago’s northwest suburbs, Avantara Park Ridge offers the perfect blend of suburban charm and easy access to city amenities, making it a great place to work. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional care and want to be part of an award-winning team, Avantara Park Ridge is the ideal place to advance your healthcare career. Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN Job Description: SIGN-ON BONUS OF $500 AVAILABLE AFTER 90 DAYS / $1500 AVAILABLE AFTER 1 YEAR FOR FULL-TIME LPNs! Same day pay! Pay: $55,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year Are you looking for a rewarding career in Nursing? We are currently searching for Licensed Practical Nurses, LPN’s to join our friendly, caring and supportive team! Avantara Park Ridge is rapidly growing and our team is looking to invest in Licensed Practical Nurses, LPN’s by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed. We offer great benefits including: Daily 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. To be eligible for consideration applicants should have: As a minimum, an unencumbered State of Illinois Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN license. Prior Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN experience is preferable but we are willing to invest in the right candidate! As a Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN you are the backbone of the Clinical Department. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect at Avantara Park Ridge by ensuring residents receive the medication and nursing care they need as directed by their individual care plan, conducting resident assessments, being a team leader, and advocating for your residents. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they are comfortable and safe. Located at 1601 N Western Ave, Park Ridge, IL 60068, Avantara Park Ridge is conveniently positioned near local parks, shopping centers, and public transportation, making it an accessible and attractive place to work. Join our compassionate team today and be a part of a facility recognized for its excellence in care and dedication to enhancing the lives of our residents. Avantara Park Ridge 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. Avantara Park Ridge never requests or sends money, payment transfers, direct deposit, or Social Security Number (SSN) information as part of their recruitment process. IND123
Senior Lifestyle

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Assisted Living

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

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Assisted Living

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

LPN

Requirements: LPN (current and active) BLS certificate Able to stand for hours at a time Able to lift up to 50 lbs Prefer: Experience with LTC Experience with PCC and eMAR Excellent communication skills and customer service skills Tasks for this position include, but not limited to: Able to work day shift 0600 to 1800 Safely administer medications Perform assessments on patients for charting and when notify MD/CNP Work with CNAs to provide good quality care to all residents Entering orders in PCC and carrying out MD/CNP orders Able to perform standard nursing care as learned in nursing school Benefits: Be part of a new and upcoming community. Work in a facility that cares as much about its staff as much as it cares about its residents. (Having the supplies needed to do the job: printer, fax, oxygen, ect.) Join a team attempting to make a difference for residents and staff.
ChenMed

Medical Assistant , Early Embrace

We’re unique. You should be, too. We’re changing lives every day. For both our patients and our team members. Are you innovative and entrepreneurial minded? Is your work ethic and ambition off the charts? Do you inspire others with your kindness and joy? We’re different than most primary care providers. We’re rapidly expanding and we need great people to join our team. The Lead, Care Promoter (CP) is a hybrid role flexing between providing direct patient care and managing the day-to-day operations of the center, ensuring smooth daily patient flow. This is a healthcare and leadership-focused position working directly with patients and their families, doctors, and other medical personnel in a dynamic and professional environment to provide the highest level of quality healthcare to all patients. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: Hybrid role supporting PCPs for patient care and managing day to day center operations ensuring that today’s work is done today with special attention to CMAP and HEDIS measures. Supports smooth operations with special attention to scheduling, patient wait times, and other areas of concern to increase efficient and quality services. Assists the Center Clinical Manager in the supervision of Care Promoters and other support staff, including input for performance reviews and corrective action plans as needed. Under the direction of the Center Clinical Manager oversee and train new and existing staff Care Promoters on health education, laboratory, and Medication Room services. Prepares patients for examinations and performs routine screening tests; assists physician with exams; explains treatment procedures and physicians' instructions to patient. Processes patient phone messages, returning calls and routing them to other team members as appropriate; calls patients to obtain and relay pertinent information for the physician. Upon physician approval and authorization, calls in prescriptions to the pharmacy. Uses communication skills with appropriate medical terminology; and follows appropriate legal and ethical professional conduct; authorized individuals will use the ChenMed Rx system to support physician medication dispensing. Under the direction of the Center Clinical Manager oversees center quality activities including but not limited to: equipment checklists, monthly self assessments, waived testing quality control, inventory management Organizes and participates in quality improvement activities that promote center safety and improved patient outcomes. Performs other duties as assigned and/or delegated at manager’s discretion . KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Knowledge of ChenMed Medical products, services, standards, policies and procedures Knowledge and understanding of all applicable laws and regulations and ChenMed’s philosophy, policies, procedures, and standards Superior knowledge and skill in standard medical assistant intake procedures, including but not limited to: taking patient vitals and obtaining and documenting blood and other specimen samples for laboratory work Superior leadership, clinical, conflict resolution, communication and problem solving skills Excellent verbal communication skills Good organizational and prioritization skills. Ability to remain calm in stressful situations Ability and willingness to provide extraordinary customer service in all patient, customer a nd family member interactions. Ability to operate successfully in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment Astute ability to maintain professional conduct and confidentiality in the care of patients Ability to effectively communicate and work with doctors, patients and others in a professional and courteous manner Ability to pay close attention to detail and to ensure accuracy of reports and data Keen ability to manage multiple processes and effectively lead a team of Care Promoters and other clinical staff Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook, database, and presentation software Ability and willingness to travel locally, regionally and nationwide up to 20% of the time Spoken and written fluency in English required, bilingual a plus PAY RANGE: $17.0 - $24.26 Hourly The posted pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for this position. Final compensation will depend on a variety of factors including but not limited to experience, education, geographic location, and other relevant factors. This position may also be eligible for a bonuses or commissions. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS https://chenmed.makeityoursource.com/helpful-documents We’re ChenMed and we’re transforming healthcare for seniors and changing America’s healthcare for the better. Family-owned and physician-led, our unique approach allows us to improve the health and well-being of the populations we serve. We’re growing rapidly as we seek to rescue more and more seniors from inadequate health care. ChenMed is changing lives for the people we serve and the people we hire. With great compensation, comprehensive benefits, career development and advancement opportunities and so much more, our employees enjoy great work-life balance and opportunities to grow. Join our team who make a difference in people’s lives every single day. Current Employee apply HERE Current Contingent Worker please see job aid HERE to apply #LI-Onsite
Encore Village of Schaumburg

Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 12 Hours Shift

Encore Village of Schaumburg is currently hiring for FT Certified Nursing Assistants in our Reflections unit. With set schedule of 12 hour shifts. Night shift available only . C.N.A.'s will perform duties that assist the professional nurses in providing care to residents according to their individualized care plan and facility policies and procedures. With emphasis on a restorative philosophy, C.N.A.'s perform duties that assist the resident with their activities of daily living and enhance their quality of life. Responsibilities: Provide a balance of emotional and physical support that allows an individual to function at their highest level of independence including dressing, bathing, grooming, eating/feeding, bed mobility/positioning, continence care/toileting, behavioral support, ambulation/wheelchair mobility. Maintain a safe and clean environment for residents Communicates changes in residents' condition and function to nurse immediately when noted. Performs assigned tasks as directed by Unit Manager. Accountable for completion of C.N.A. documentation which includes progress notes, percentage of meals and fluid taken, bowel sheet, and ADL's. Communicates with residents, families and co-workers utilizing a pleasant positive approach. Respects Residents Rights for Privacy and Dignity. Qualifications/Requirements: Current State of Illinois C.N.A. Certificate Current CPR Card This organization does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of ancestry, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, military status, veteran status, or disability. No question on the application is intended to secure information to be
Aperion Care Oak Lawn

Registered Nurse (RN)

SIGN-ON BONUS OAK LAWN $3000.00 Registered Nurse We offer: 401k with Employer Match On the Job Training Above Industry Starting Pay Free Uniforms Benefits after first calendar month of employment Paid Holidays Paid CPR Training and Certification Tuition Reimbursement (qualified candidates) A Career, not just a job – Room to grow and advance within the company Healthcare Superheroes… while we don’t require you to leap tall buildings in a single bound, here are the responsibilities & qualifications for this role. Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct nursing care to residents and supervises nursing assistants to ensure high-quality care in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Key responsibilities include planning and overseeing daily nursing activities, administering medications, completing required documentation, and maintaining patient confidentiality. The RN also performs professional nursing services such as catheterization, wound care, and IV care, while fostering a warm and collaborative environment. Additionally, the role involves coordinating with physicians, ensuring safety protocols are followed, and maintaining effective communication with residents, families, and staff to meet residents' needs. Responsibilities, including but not limited to: "Ideal employee" is someone who knows the relevant industry content and can apply that knowledge to complete the tasks of their assigned job role. Be able to perform all functions under your active license as it pertains to your assigned duties. Know the residents you serve, providing care based on their care plans and physician orders. Prepare & administer medications as ordered by the physician. Develop & maintain a good working rapport with inter-departmental personnel, as well as other departments within the facility to ensure that nursing services and activities can be adequately maintained to meet the needs of the residents. Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest, and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the unit and shift. Receive/give the nursing report upon reporting in and ending shift duty hours. Make rounds with physicians as necessary. Assist in all aspects of a resident’s daily life, including activities of daily living, meal service, and social engagement. Appropriately communicate with clinical leadership when a resident’s needs change. Know how to approach and care for residents with dementia. Be willing to take on other duties and assignments within the scope of your knowledge and experience. Full job description provided upon hire. Qualifications: Registered Nurse (RN) with a current unencumbered state license. Must be knowledgeable of nursing & medical practices & procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities. Experience in Long Term Care is preferred. Willing to take additional training or education, which specific states may require. CPR and First Aid certifications are required. Ability to be flexible and adaptable while handling multiple priorities. Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication. Competent in organizational and time management skills. Demonstrates good judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. 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 intermittently throughout the workday; lift and/or move up to 100 Must be able to cope with the mental & emotional stress of the position. May include health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility, which include a medical & physical examination. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations. Visual and auditory ability sufficient for written and verbal communication. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. , Aperion Care. Strive for Perfection. Achieve Excellence. Part-time positions also available. (Without benefits) Aperion is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, gender, identity, religion, marital status, age, pregnancy, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military status, veteran status, special disabled veteran status, union membership or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local law, ordinance, or regulations. APERJOBS
Skilled Nursing Care

Assistant Director of Nursing ADON RN

Director of Nursing (DON) Skilled Nursing Facility | Confidential Opportunity Position Overview The Director of Nursing (DON) is responsible for the overall leadership, management, and direction of the nursing department. This role requires a strong clinical and operational leader who ensures high-quality resident care, regulatory compliance, and staff engagement within a skilled nursing environment. Key Responsibilities Direct, lead, and supervise all nursing staff to ensure safe, compassionate, and resident-centered care Manage daily nursing operations, including staffing, scheduling, and clinical oversight Maintain continuous compliance with state and federal regulations, including survey readiness Develop, implement, and oversee nursing policies, procedures, and quality improvement initiatives Collaborate with physicians, interdisciplinary teams, residents, and families to promote positive outcomes Support staff education, training, and professional development to improve retention and performance Review clinical and operational data, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective action plans Qualifications Active Illinois RN license Minimum of 3–5 years of nursing leadership experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting Strong knowledge of long-term care regulations, survey processes, and clinical best practices Demonstrated leadership, organizational, and communication skills Ability to foster accountability, teamwork, and a positive workplace culture What We Offer Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits Supportive leadership team and operational resources Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on resident care and nursing operations Stable, professional work environment committed to excellence Confidential Opportunity This is a confidential search . Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit their resume for immediate and discreet consideration.
ILLINOIS NURSING ACADEMY

CNA in Training

MUST BE VACCINATED FOR COVID-19 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. Our school has partnered with many nursing facilities in the Chicagoland and Rockford area that are willing to hire and pay for students to attend our class while guaranteeing employment with that nursing facility, during and after this course. 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. § All selected applicants will be required to attend an in-person course once a week at the school in Midlothian, IL as well as clinical hours at a specific site. § Staff that are selected by a facility will be required to work at the facility throughout the CNA course and after to receive full payment of one’s course.
Molina Healthcare

Medical Review Nurse (post appeal nurse - IL preferred)

$29.05 - $56.64 / hour
Job Description Job Summary Provides support for medical claim and internal appeals review activities - ensuring alignment with applicable state and federal regulatory requirements, Molina policies and procedures, and medically appropriate clinical guidelines. Contributes to overarching strategy to provide quality and cost-effective member care. Job Duties Facilitates clinical/medical reviews of retrospective medical claim reviews, medical claims and previously denied cases in which an appeal has been made, or is likely to be made, to ensure medical necessity and appropriate/accurate billing and claims processing. Reevaluates medical claims and associated records by applying advanced clinical knowledge, knowledge of relevant and applicable state and federal regulatory requirements and guidelines, knowledge of Molina policies and procedures, and individual judgment and experience to assess the appropriateness of services provided, length of stay, level of care, and inpatient readmissions. Validates member medical records and claims submitted/correct coding, to ensure appropriate reimbursement to providers. Resolves escalated complaints regarding utilization management and long-term services and supports (LTSS) issues. Identifies and reports quality of care issues. Assists with complex claim review including diagnosis-related group (DRG) validation, itemized bill review, appropriate level of care, inpatient readmission, and any opportunities identified by the payment integrity analytical team; makes decisions and recommendations pertinent to clinical experience. Prepares and presents cases representing Molina, along with the chief medical officer (CMO), for administrative law judge pre-hearings, state insurance commissions, and judicial fair hearings. Reviews medically appropriate clinical guidelines and other appropriate criteria with medical directors on denial decisions. Supplies criteria supporting all recommendations for denial or modification of payment decisions. Serves as a clinical resource for utilization management, CMOs, physicians and member/provider inquiries/appeals. Provides training and support to clinical peers. Identifies and refers members with special needs to the appropriate Molina program per applicable policies/protocols. Job Qualifications REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: At least 2 years clinical nursing experience, including at least 1 year of utilization review, medical claims review, long-term services and supports (LTSS), claims auditing, medical necessity review and/or coding experience, or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience. Registered Nurse (RN). License must be active and unrestricted in state of practice. Experience demonstrating knowledge of ICD-10, Current Procedural Technology (CPT) coding and Healthcare Common Procedure Coding (HCPC). Experience working within applicable state, federal, and third-party regulations. Analytic, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Organizational and time-management skills. Attention to detail. Critical-thinking and active listening skills. Common look proficiency. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Microsoft Office suite and applicable software program(s) proficiency. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Certified Clinical Coder (CCC), Certified Medical Audit Specialist (CMAS), Certified Case Manager (CCM), Certified Professional Healthcare Management (CPHM), Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ), or other health care certifications. Nursing experience in critical care, emergency medicine, medical/surgical or pediatrics. Billing and coding experience. To all current Molina employees: If you are interested in applying for this position, please apply through the Internal Job Board. Molina Healthcare offers a competitive benefits and compensation package. Molina Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/D/V. Pay Range: $29.05 - $56.64 / HOURLY *Actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level.
Avantara Evergreen Park

Licensed Practical Nurse Unit Manager

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Unit Manager Pay: $39–$40/hour Welcome to Avantara Evergreen Park , a distinguished skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility located in the heart of Evergreen Park, Illinois. We are proud to hold the Gold Seal of Approval® for Post-Acute Care and Nursing Care from The Joint Commission , reflecting our commitment to the highest standards of quality, safety, and resident-centered care. At Avantara Evergreen Park, we provide compassionate, individualized care through both short-term rehabilitation and long-term nursing services. Our facility is nestled in a vibrant community just minutes from downtown Chicago, offering convenient access to public transportation, major routes, local parks, restaurants, and shopping—making it an ideal place to work, grow, and thrive. Position Overview We are currently seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Unit Manager to join our supportive and collaborative leadership team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced LPN who is passionate about leadership, quality care, and professional growth. As an LPN Unit Manager, you will play a critical role in the day-to-day operations of your assigned unit, ensuring residents receive the high standard of care they expect and deserve. You will assist in supervising clinical staff, providing education and guidance, promoting a positive and inclusive workplace culture, maintaining infection prevention standards, and ensuring appropriate staffing to meet resident needs. What We Offer Daily Pay Competitive wages ($39–$40/hour) Tuition reimbursement Internal growth and advancement opportunities Medical, dental, and vision insurance options* Short-term and long-term disability insurance* 401(k) with employer match Employee concierge program Employee Assistance Program (EAP) And more *Benefit eligibility varies based on hours worked. Qualifications To be considered, candidates must have: An active, unencumbered Illinois LPN license CPR certification A minimum of two (2) years of LPN experience in a skilled nursing setting Preferred qualifications include prior unit or department leadership experience and five (5) years of LPN experience in skilled nursing. Location 10124 S. Kedzie Ave, Evergreen Park, IL 60805 Our location offers the perfect balance of suburban comfort with easy access to the Chicago metro area. Join Our Team If you are looking for a rewarding leadership role in skilled nursing and want to be part of a facility known for excellence, we invite you to apply and grow your career with Avantara Evergreen Park. Avantara Evergreen Park is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law. Please note: Avantara Evergreen Park does not request money, payment transfers, direct deposit information, or Social Security numbers as part of the recruitment process. IND123
UChicago Medicine

Registered Nurse (RN), Med/Surg Telemetry - Full-Time, Nights

Job Description Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system at UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the Med/Surg Telemetry unit . This position is a 100% onsite opportunity . You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. Eligible for a Sign-on Bonus up to $15,00 0 With the leadership of the Manager, the Registered Nurse functions as an interactive resource in clinical nursing and professional practice. The Registered Nurse is responsible for coordinating and performing direct nursing care for patients, utilizing concepts of the nursing process, serving as resource, preceptor, mentor, and leader for physicians, professional peers, and other fellow employees, and providing participative supervision to the Patient Care Team in collaboration with the Patient Manager. Essential Job Functions Collaborates closely with physicians to assess, design, coordinate, implement, and evaluate the patient’s plan of care and the patient’s outcomes Demonstrates the necessary skills and knowledge to provide complex nursing skills and delegates tasks to other Care Team members according to unit-specific competencies as appropriate to the age of the patients served as delineated in the Patient Care Centers Scope of Care Responsible for and monitors the quality of patient care and patient satisfaction. Accurately and independently pursues professional development opportunities. Assumes responsibility for assuring the daily operations of the Patient Care Center are effectively and efficiently maintained Works within the accepted service standards and supports the Vision of Ingalls Hospital Works in partnership with other patient care team members and proactively identifies and provides for the individual patient, family, and physician needs exceeding their expectations, and employing appropriate customer relations Knows, follows, and actively supports the philosophy, mission, and Vision of Ingalls Hospital. Adheres to all hospital policies, procedures, and standards of care Observes and adheres to all corporate compliance requirements and communicate issues as they arise to the appropriate parties as identified in the Corporate Compliance Plan Required Qualifications Graduation from an accredited school of nursing with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) OR Associate's (ADN) Must hold a current RN Licensure State of Illinois Department of Professional Regulation or valid temporary permit to practice nursing in the State of Illinois Active BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) Preferred Qualifications Acute care or related experience providing nursing care to patients within at least the last five years. Position Details Job Type/FTE: Full-Time (0.9) Shift: Nights (12-hour shifts) Work Location: Onsite Unit/Department: Med/Surg Telemetry CBA Code: NNU National Nurse United Why Join Us For nearly a century Ingalls Memorial has pioneered sophisticated clinical care and developed the area's most convenient network of comprehensive outpatient centers, all dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of the community. Now, partnered with UChicago Medicine, we have expanded our network of expert physicians, convenient facilities and scope of service to speed your healing process and help navigate your path to wellness. A skilled Medical Staff and talented employees dedicated to prevention, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of illness and injury provide a firm foundation for our reputation for quality. To accomplish this, we need employees with passion, talent and commitment… with patients and with each other. We’re in this together: working to advance medical innovation, serve the health needs of the community, and move our collective knowledge forward. If you’d like to add enriching human life to your profile, UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial is for you. Here at Ingalls, we’re doing work that really matters. Join us! UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial is growing; discover how you can be a part of this pursuit of excellence at: Ingalls Career Opportunities UChicago Medicine Ingalls is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, civil union status, parental status, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status and other legally protected characteristics. As a condition of employment, all employees are required to complete a pre-employment physical, background check, drug screening, and comply with the flu vaccination requirements prior to hire. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered for flu vaccination consistent with applicable law. Compensation & Benefits Overview UChicago Medicine is committed to transparency in compensation and benefits. The pay range provided reflects the anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. The pay range is based on a full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) and is reflective of current market data, reviewed on an annual basis. Compensation offered at the time of hire will vary based on candidate qualifications and experience and organizational considerations, such as internal equity. Pay ranges for employees subject to Collective Bargaining Agreements are negotiated by the medical center and their respective union. Review the full complement of benefit options for eligible roles at Benefits - UChicago Medicine.
SYNERGY HomeCare

Urgently Seeking CNA For Northside Client

$16.50 - $18 / hour
Experience the SYNERGY HomeCare difference, where we are united under one purpose, to bring wholehearted, life-energizing care to as many people as possible - on their own terms, in their own homes. And that starts with compassionate, care-minded people like YOU! When you join the SYNERGY HomeCare team as a CNA, you will feel appreciated, recognized, and rewarded for the comforting, life-affirming care that comes right from your heart! Our promise to our clients is to bring full support for fuller lives and to elevate their confidence knowing they have a certified nursing assistant like you by their side. Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? We always have an opening for CNAs who can answer yes to these questions. At SYNERGY Homecare we create a world of care at home for all, which means you will have the opportunity to care for a wide variety of people; spanning all ages and all abilities. We are seeking certified nursing assistants to join our independently owned and operated national agency. SYNERGY Homecare offers Certified Nursing Assistants, CNAs: Competitive pay between (16.50- 18.00) Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching CNA’s with nearby clients Employee recognition programs As a Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA with SYNERGY Homecare, you will: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Provide personal care to clients as needed Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA Benefits include: (Pto/Sick time ) If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY Homecare, apply today!
Rush University Medical Center

Advanced Practice Provider - GI Interventional - Chicago-24525

$118,670 - $167,000 / year
Gastroenterology – Interventional Advanced Practice Provider Rush University Medical Center Chicago, IL Rush University Medical Center, a nationally recognized clinical and academic institution and the teaching hospital for Rush Medical and Nursing Colleges, located in downtown Chicago, invites applications for the position of Interventional Gastroenterology Advanced Practice Provider. Under the supervision and in collaboration with board-certified gastroenterologists, the Advanced Practice Provider (APP) delivers high-quality care to patients with digestive health concerns. This role is ideal for Nurse Practitioners (NPs) or Physician Assistants (PAs) looking for a Post-Anesthesia Care (PACU) type position. Duties & Responsibilities The primary responsibility includes managing the patient’s immediate post-operative recovery, ensuring they are stable and comfortable while monitoring vital signs, pain levels and complications Other job responsibilities include inpatient follow ups and outpatient clinic. Monday – Friday: 7:00am-5:00 PM; 40 hours of patient-facing care per week. No weekends, holidays, or on call required. Qualifications Experience of 2 years or more of previous Advanced Practice Provider experience in Gastroenterology, Surgery, Intensive Care is required for this role. APRN Candidates will require Acute Care Certification Clinical Care & Assessment Conduct comprehensive health histories and physical exams focused for pre procedure care. Recover patients from interventional GI procedures with ability to manage post procedure complications Assist attending physician with outpatient clinic. Conduct rounds on inpatients with GI diseases like acute pancreatitis and its complications, choledocholithiasis and other biliary diseases, and post procedure follow ups Order and interpret diagnostic tests including labs, pathology, and imaging. Prescribe medications and therapies in accordance with state laws and clinical guidelines. Patient Education & Advocacy Educate patients and families on GI conditions, lifestyle modifications, and preventive care. Promote shared decision-making and informed consent. Refer patients to community resources and support groups as needed. Care Coordination & Continuity Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and care coordinators to ensure seamless patient care. Provide follow-up care and monitor chronic GI conditions. Triage patient calls and messages, ensuring timely responses and interventions. Position Requirements Nurse Practitioner: Current licensure from the State of Illinois as a Registered Professional Nurse and Advanced Practice Nurse or eligible to obtain a licensure through the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) application process Master of Science in Nursing or Doctorate of Nursing practice with clinical specialty appropriate to position Current certification by American Nurse Credentialing Center (ANCC) or American Academy of Nurse Practitioner (AANP) Physician Assistant Current licensure from the State of Illinois as a Physician Assistant/Associate or eligible to obtain a licensure through the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) application process Successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant/Associate Program Current certification from National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) will promote collaboration between multiple disciplines to ensure cost effective and quality patient care. The individual who holds this position will exemplify the Rush mission, vision and values and act in accordance with the policies, procedures, guidelines of Rush, including the Rush Medical Group Customer Service standards. Successful candidates will also meet all other state and federal regulatory practice and accreditation standards. Rush has over 600 APPs across the enterprise that provide comprehensive patient care each day autonomously and in collaboration with other members of the health care team. Across the system, the APPs are supported by 4 levels of leadership, including 39 Lead APPs, three chief CRNAs, and a Senior Director of Advanced Practice Providers. Rush’s vision is to have every APP practicing at full scope and top of license. APPs at Rush are highly competent, well-respected members of the healthcare team that contribute to the excellent quality care that Rush patients receive each day. Rush University System for Health is an academic health system integrating patient care, education, research, and community partnerships to improve health in diverse communities. Rush includes Rush University Medical Center, Rush University (2,500+ students across medical, nursing, and health sciences colleges), Rush Copley Medical Center, Rush Oak Park Hospital, and regional outpatient facilities. Rush is recognized for clinical excellence, earning placement on U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals Honor Roll 2025-2026 (top 20 of 5,000+ hospitals evaluated). The system received Vizient's Quality Leadership Award, ranking within the top ten among 99 academic medical centers for the 13th consecutive year. All three hospitals earned LGBTQ Healthcare Equality Leader designation, and Rush has been named a "Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion" for six consecutive years. Rush is committed to health equity, particularly addressing the 16-year life expectancy gap between Chicago's Loop and West Side. As the largest West Side employer, Rush implements an Anchor Mission strategy through local hiring, investing, sourcing, and volunteering. The system has invested over $6 million on the West Side since 2018 while continuing to provide excellent patient care for all. Rush offers competitive total compensation that includes base pay, benefits, and other incentive programs for our employees. The total pay range shown reflects the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, specialty; relevant experience and training; and other business and organizational factors. This total pay range is for a full-time, 1.0 FTE employee, and includes any incentive payments that may be applicable to this role. Additional compensation may include premium pay rates, sign-on bonuses, and relocation allowances. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package. Pay Range: $118,670 - $167,000 Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits, learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits). Join Rush and become part of one of the nation’s best healthcare systems. Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
UChicago Medicine

Staff Nurse (RN), General Medicine - Full-Time, Days

Job Description Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system, University of Chicago Medicine, as a Staff Nurse in the 9 West General Medicine department. At UChicago Medicine, we bring the world’s most innovative approaches to patients with all conditions, from common to complex. This department is an 28-bed telemetry unit that cares for patients during their acute needs while anticipating their transition to home, sub-acute rehab, or another skilled facility. By joining our team you’ll experience a wide variety of patients that will keep you learning, engaged, and excited about the work you do. You will have the ability to work with physicians that are constantly pushing the bounds of possibility forward, conducting groundbreaking research and providing lifesaving, personalized patient care. This position is a 100% onsite opportunity. You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. A staff nurse is a registered professional nurse (RN) who manages patient centered care that is outcome directed. Patient centered care principles and professional nursing practice standards provide the foundation for the nurse to assess, plan, implement and evaluate the care provided. The staff nurse assumes the primary responsibility and accountability for all patient care personally provided and that provided by those directly under her/his supervision. Essential Job Functions Utilizes appropriate assessment skills to determine patient needs. Develops a plan of care for those patients whose needs do not require the expertise of a Case Manager or collaborates with the Case Manager to develop a plan of care for specified patients. Manager or collaborates with the Case Manager to develop a plan of care for specified patients. Assumes charge nurse responsibilities as assigned by Care Center Director or Patient Care Manager. Provides support to peers by assisting as needed, being a resource person and working as a team member. Assists Care Center in development/attainment of goals and objectives. Uses clinical pathways and/or plans of care incorporating standards of practice. Assesses own need for professional growth and development and seeks appropriate resources to meeting needs. Attends continuing education programs and participates in program evaluation. Required Qualifications Graduate of an NLN accredited School of Nursing. Associate Degree in Nursing Associate Degree Nurses are required to enroll in a BSN program within six (6) to nine (9) months of hire, and make progress toward and complete their BSN degree within 30 months. ADN nurses receive 100% tuition reimbursement towards a BSN degree from an accredited program. Current Illinois RN license Active BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) Position Details Job Type/FTE: Full-Time (0.9) Shift: Days, 7am-7pm Work Location: Onsite Unit/Department: 9W Hospital Medicine CBA Code: NNU Why Join Us We’ve been at the forefront of medicine since 1899. We provide superior healthcare with compassion, always mindful that each patient is a person, an individual. To accomplish this, we need employees with passion, talent and commitment… with patients and with each other. We’re in this together: working to advance medical innovation, serve the health needs of the community, and move our collective knowledge forward. If you’d like to add enriching human life to your profile, UChicago Medicine is for you. Here at the forefront, we’re doing work that really matters. Join us. Bring your passion. UChicago Medicine is growing; discover how you can be a part of this pursuit of excellence at: UChicago Medicine Career Opportunities. UChicago Medicine is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, civil union status, parental status, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status and other legally protected characteristics. Must comply with UChicago Medicine’s COVID-19 Vaccination requirement as a condition of employment. If you have already received the vaccination, you must provide proof as part of the pre-employment process. This is in addition to your compliance with the Flu Vaccination requirement as well. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered consistent with applicable law. Lastly, a pre-employment physical, drug screening, and background check are also required for all employees prior to hire. Compensation & Benefits Overview UChicago Medicine is committed to transparency in compensation and benefits. The pay range provided reflects the anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. The pay range is based on a full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) and is reflective of current market data, reviewed on an annual basis. Compensation offered at the time of hire will vary based on candidate qualifications and experience and organizational considerations, such as internal equity. Pay ranges for employees subject to Collective Bargaining Agreements are negotiated by the medical center and their respective union. Review the full complement of benefit options for eligible roles at Benefits - UChicago Medicine.
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Resident Safety Tech (Certified Nursing Assistant)

JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: Resident Safety Technician (CNA fall prevention specialist) REPORTS TO: DON (Director of Nursing) I. JOB SUMMARY: Provides a primary focus on daily residents/patient safety. Understands the expectations of daily nursing care in accordance with current federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations, facility policies and as may be directed by supervising nurses to ensure that the efforts are implemented to maintain resident/patient safety at all times. II. QUALIFICATIONS A. Must exhibit a positive, enthusiastic and collaborative approach as evidenced by peer and/or supervisor support for the position. B. Must exhibit the ability to work harmoniously to engage others through a supportive approach and willingness to assist others. C. Successful completion of a nursing aide course in an accredited nurse training program as evidenced by a diploma, certificate or other written verification from the school and successful completion of the Department approved nursing assistant competency evaluation or successful completion of a United States military training program that includes the content of the Basic Nursing Assistant Training Program D. Be at least 16 years of age, of temperate habits and good moral character, honest, reliable, and trustworthy. Must possess a high school diploma. E. Provide evidence of previous employment. F. Must possess current CPR certificate or become certified within two weeks of employment. G. Must be able to read, write, and speak the English language in an understandable manner. H. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. III. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS A. Must be able to move throughout the workday. B. Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. C. Must possess sight/hearing senses, or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately so that the requirements of the position can be fully met. D. Must function independently, have flexibility and personal integrity. E. Must be in good general health and demonstrate emotional stability. F. Must be able to relate to and work with ill, disabled, young, emotionally upset, and at times hostile people. G. May be required to lift, push, pull, and move equipment, supplies, etc., in excess of fifty (50) pounds throughout the day. H. Is subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc. including exposure to the COVID, (HIV) Aids and Hepatitis B viruses. I. Must be able to wear Personal Protective Equipment as required to protect against the transmission of disease and viruses. J. Must be willing to be flexible with scheduled days and hours, in order to assess the effectiveness of the program on some weekend days and on all shifts IV. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS A. Makes rounds throughout the day to ensure that all visual fall interventions are in place. B. Ensures that all nursing procedures related to resident/patient safety are followed in accordance with established policies. Including but not limited to: • Observing and assisting with ensuring that personal items within reach. Including but not limited to: o Call light o Telephone o Remote control o Drink o Snacks o Placement of (over the bed) bedside table • Inquiring about resident/patient comfort/pain, and reports concerns to the nurse • Coordinating to manage resident/patient personal needs (toileting) • Observing and assisting with ensuring resident/patient safety positioning but not limited to: o Not on the edge of the bed o Not on the edge of the chair o Not leaning forward in the chair o Ensuring positioning devices are in place (leg rests, bolsters, Velcro straps, winged/scoop mattresses, trunk control braces, safety cushions) C. Maintains a record of results of rounds (QA Tools) and provides DON with a copy daily. D. Reports trends/patterns of safety non-compliance to the DON and nurse on duty daily. E. Reports needs for safety equipment/supplies to DON daily. F. Ensures that newly ordered safety equipment/supplies are implemented upon delivery. G. Reports potentially unsafe equipment to the nurse on duty and to the DON immediately. H. Assists with the distribution of clinical alerts to other staff that are working with certain focused residents/patients. I. Answers call lights promptly. J. Assists in the updating of the fall prevention intervention log (which includes visual interventions. K. Meets with new admissions and reviews primary safety measures. L. Reports any changes in resident/patient condition to the nurse on duty. M. Secures incident/accident reporting from the nurses upon arrival for duty. N. Checks to ensure that new interventions are promptly implemented post occurrence. O. Communicated trends/patterns, and individual resident/patient safety concerns to the IDT through Stand-Up Meeting (day and evening shifts), and during early mornings for night shift. P. Communicates with the CNAs to assists with determining the root cause or new behaviors associated with incidents/accidents, and potential new interventions based on the root cause. Communicates this information to the restorative nurse. Q. Meets with DON and corporate to review observations and recommendations for the incident/accident prevention program. R. Attends and actively participates in resident/patient care plan conferences as directed by the IDT team. S. Attends and participates in facility Incident/Accident related meetings. T. Attends educational sessions related to resident/patient safety and shares educational information with the IDT. U. Participates in Onboarding/Orientation to provide information about resident/patient safety X. Wears transfer/gait belt as part of the uniform. Y. Performs other related duties as assigned.