Nursing Jobs in Melrose Park, IL

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. 
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! 
Now Hiring: Wound Care Technician (CNA Required) – Elevate Care! Elevate Care is seeking a Wound Care Technician to join our compassionate healthcare team. If you are a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with a passion for wound care and patient healing, we’d love to hear from you! In this vital role, you will support wound care management and ensure our residents receive the highest level of care and comfort. Why Join Elevate Care? Competitive Pay & Shift Differentials – Your experience matters! Comprehensive Benefits – Health, dental, vision, and retirement plans. Career Growth Opportunities – Training and advancement within the healthcare field. Supportive Environment – Join a team that fosters professional development and team collaboration. Your Responsibilities: Assist in Wound Care Management – Support the wound care team in treating and monitoring residents' wounds. Prepare & Dress Wounds – Perform dressing changes and assist with wound assessments under supervision. Monitor Resident Health – Track the healing progress of wounds and report any concerns. Provide Direct Patient Care – Assist with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity. Collaborate with Nursing & Healthcare Teams – Communicate effectively with team members to ensure coordinated care. Qualifications: Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Certification Interest in Wound Care & Patient Healing. Previous CNA Experience Strong Communication & Teamwork Skills. Ability to Follow Care Plans & Protocols. Compassionate & Patient-Focused Attitude. If you’re a CNA looking to specialize in wound care , apply today and become an essential part of the Elevate Care team! Elevate Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. 
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Experience individualized care at an Extended Care affiliated facility. Each facility’s highly skilled clinical and therapy teams are well-versed in delivering specialized services that are centered around your specific needs, interests, and capabilities. This steadfast dedication ensures a smoother and safer transition during your recuperation process. With a wide array of services available, Extended Care facilities are fully equipped to address your healthcare needs. We always aim to offer the highest started of care at all times. Our passion for individual, innovative, and compassionate care is what makes us special, and know that both our residents and team members are well taken care of is what sets us apart. Our facility is looking for dynamic and compassionate individuals to help enrich the lives of our residents, making every day vibrant with beautiful smiles and tender care. We are seeking dedicated LPNs who are uncompromising in providing concentrated and quality-driven care and those who possess forward-thinking motivation aimed to set and exceed standards in practice. Our Nurses are role models of dedication, treating every patient with the utmost respect and kindness. We offer a comprehensive benefits package for our Full-time team members which includes: Health insurance Dental and vision insurance 401(K) Program Paid Time Off Paid holidays Voluntary life and disability insurance Daily Pay - access your earnings on your own schedule “APPRECIATE YOU” PERKS – our team members enjoy substantial savings on Electronics, Appliances, Apparel, Cars, Flowers, Fitness Memberships, Gift Cards, Groceries, Hotels, Movie Tickets, Rental Cars, Special Events, Theme Parks, And More! LPN’s must have the following: Nursing License required by the state. Ability to work every other weekend Compliant with the state’s Health Care Worker Background Check requirements with respect to criminal history Must be able to relate positively and favorably to our residents and visitors Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work in a multidisciplinary team. Familiarity with hospital health, safety and sanitation standards and procedures. Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Compassionate and able to handle stress. Must be energetic, professional, and reliable. As a skilled, compassionate LPN, you will: Direct the day-to-day activities of the nursing assistants. Complete required record keeping upon resident admission, discharge, transfer; chart and document per facility policy. Prepare and administer medications as ordered by physician and perform other drug administration functions per established policies. Make daily rounds of unit and prioritize in a fast-paced environment. We are 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. 
Are you ready to love your job again? Join The Arbor Company and discover a work family where you are treated with respect. We are recognized by our team members as a Great Place To Work® and we are honored to be one of only 20 companies on Fortune Magazine’s “Best Workplaces in Aging Services" list. Arbor People feel the love every day because we provide: Free Meal for Each Work Shift Employee Assistance Program – Wellness Resources for You and Your Family Competitive Pay Rates Paid Time Off for Full Time and Part Time Staff, Plus the Ability to Turn Your PTO Into Cash Options To Get Paid on Your Own Schedule Certified Great Place to Work Pathways For Growth Opportunities Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Training Tuition Assistance Student Loan Repayment Assistance Access To Emergency Financial Assistance Access To Health, Dental, Vision Insurance 401K with Employer Matching Contributions As Licensed Practical Nurse at The Arbor Company, your work matters. Here’s why: You assist residents with medications, treatments, and health monitoring, and respond to their needs compassionately. You provide accurate and timely updates to families, physicians, and other health care providers on resident conditions. You implement personalized care plans supporting physical and psychosocial wellness. You'll be great on this team because you have: Current and unrestricted license as Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN Our people and our residents are at the center of our universe. We can’t wait to meet you! The Arbor Company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Arbor1 
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 providing licensed nursing services to residents, following the guidelines provided by Senior Lifestyle Corporation. Job Description Responsible for medication administration for the residents in compliance with Federal & State regulations and Senior Lifestyle Corporation guidelines. May be responsible for the admissions of new residents to include all admission assessments and documentation. Responsible for completing acute and long-term care plans or service plans. May be responsible for clinical system tracking (i.e. wounds or infection control) under the direction of the director. Provide general consultation regarding health-related concerns within the community. Notify physicians and/or family members of any change in resident’s health and provides proper documentation. Respond quickly to all emergencies. Maintain close communication with all departments and staff members. Provide educational meetings for residents and staff. Maintain confidentiality of residents’ and prospective residents’ information. May be responsible for discharges, assessments, and clinical documentation as needed. Qualifications Level of Formal Education: Training from an accredited licenses or vocational nursing program Area of Study: General nursing Years of Experience: 1+ years Type of Experience: Senior care or related field Special Certifications: Must have a Licensed Practical Nurse’s License current in the state in which they are practicing. Also, needs to be CPR Certified 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. Personal Attributes: high tolerance for working under pressure and handling critical situations in a calm and professional manner 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 Citadel of Skokie is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join their team! As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you will be caring for a group of residents and assuming responsibility and accountability for them. Nursing is provided through assessment, implementation, and evaluation of the plan of care. Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Duties and Responsibilities: Provides licensed care to assigned residents as ordered by physician and in accordance with facility, federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations. Provides required resident assessments/observations and interventions, reviewing care plans to ensure appropriate care. Takes and records residents blood pressure and vital signs, administers catheter care, administers IV therapy to residents as ordered within license limitations, and provides respiratory care, e.g. oxygen, nebulizer treatments. Charts nurse’s notes in an informative and descriptive manner that reflects the care provided as well as the resident’s response to the care. Ensures the resident’s environment is as free from accidents and hazards. Immediately corrects/addresses potential safety risks as prudent and warranted. Monitors and directs non-licensed ancillary services as deemed necessary to meet professional standards and maintain the highest practicable level of resident care. Communicate/report information to residents, resident families, physicians, guardians, governmental agencies, and facility personnel as required by facility policy and State/Federal guidelines. Ensures that all aspects of resident care plans are implemented and maintained. Make recommendations for care plan changes to the IDT per professional standards. Ensures compliance with infection control standards. Immediately corrects/addresses identified instances of non-compliance. Follows and adheres to company policies and procedures regarding HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability) compliance. All other duties, as assigned. Licensed Practical (LPN) Nurse Qualifications and Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Ability to multi-task and remain calm under stress. Analytical and problem-solving skills. Understands and follows infection control standards, policies and procedures. Must be able to adapt to a flexible work schedule and occasional overnight travel. Ability to relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with residents, families, community members, volunteers and other facility staff. Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Education and Experience: Nursing Degree or diploma from an accredited College or University. Possess a current license to practice in the State as a Licensed Practical Nurse. 1 year of experience preferred. Long-Term care experience preferred. Physical Requirements: Walking, reaching, bending, lifting, extended sitting, grasping, fine hand coordination, pushing and pulling, ability to distinguish smells and temperatures, all with or without the aid of mechanical devices is required. Limited potential for exposure to environmental hazards. Understanding and adherence to company safety standards and protocols required. Citadel Healthcare Benefits: Daily Pay & Competitive Compensation 401(k) with company match Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical insurance. Dental, Vision, and Disability insurance Innovative Training Programs Opportunity for Growth and Advancement Paid Time Off Apply to join a growing team today! Citadel Healthcare has a long and successful history of providing long and short-term skilled nursing care. At Citadel, we are committed to personalized, integrated care that factors in the total well-being of every guest and their family members, and that does not just meet, but exceeds, their expectations. As part of this empathetic, respectful culture of care, we are dedicated to meeting individual preferences and needs in order to help each guest feel at home and achieve an optimal health outcome- our number one goal. Citadel Healthcare has been nominated as a Great Place to Work. Please click on the link to learn more about our facilities. We look forward to receiving your application! https://www.greatplacetowork.com/certified-company/7020324 We don’t just offer care for you – we care about you. Citadel Healthcare Facilities are Equal Opportunity Employers and do not discriminate based on any protected right such as race, color, nationality, gender, age, disability or any protected applicable right under the National Labor Relations Act. 
Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Manager Avantara Evergreen Park – Evergreen Park, IL 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® from The Joint Commission for Post-Acute Care and Nursing Care—recognition of our commitment to excellence, safety, and high-quality resident outcomes. Our facility offers compassionate, individualized care through both short-term rehabilitation and long-term nursing services. Located just minutes from downtown Chicago, Avantara Evergreen Park provides the perfect balance of suburban comfort and city accessibility, with nearby parks, restaurants, shopping, and public transportation. About the Role Are you looking to take the next step in your nursing leadership career? Avantara Evergreen Park is currently seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Unit Manager to join our supportive, collaborative leadership team. As an RN Unit Manager, you will play a critical role in overseeing the daily operations of your assigned unit, supporting clinical staff, and ensuring our residents continue to receive the exceptional level of care they deserve. This is an opportunity to step into a growing organization that is invested in your professional development and leadership success. What We Offer We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including: Daily Pay Competitive wages Tuition reimbursement Internal growth and advancement opportunities Medical, dental, and vision insurance* 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 employment status and hours worked. Key Responsibilities The RN Unit Manager is instrumental in ensuring smooth unit operations and high-quality resident care. Responsibilities include: Supervising and supporting clinical staff on the assigned unit Providing leadership, guidance, and education to nursing staff Promoting a positive, inclusive, and accountable workplace culture Ensuring compliance with infection prevention and safety standards Supporting staffing needs to meet resident acuity and census demands Maintaining clinical excellence through attention to detail and best practices Our residents rely on your expertise, leadership, and clinical judgment to ensure they receive outstanding care every day. Qualifications To be considered, candidates must have: An unencumbered Illinois Registered Nurse (RN) license Current CPR certification Minimum of two (2) years RN experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility Prior nursing leadership or unit management experience preferred Five (5) years of RN experience strongly preferred Location 10124 S. Kedzie Ave Evergreen Park, IL 60805 Our location offers easy access to major roadways and public transportation, making commuting convenient from across the Chicago metro area. Why Join Us? At Avantara Evergreen Park, you’ll be part of a leadership team that values collaboration, integrity, and resident-centered care. If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career, we encourage you to apply today. Avantara Evergreen Park is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law. Recruitment Notice: Avantara Evergreen Park does not request payment, money transfers, direct deposit information, or Social Security numbers during the recruitment process. IND123 
JOB SUMMARY Responsible to provide direct nursing care to the customer, and to supervise the day-to- day nursing activities performed by the nursing assistants. Such supervision must be in accordance with current Federal, State, and local standards, guidelines and regulations, facility policies. The objective is to ensure the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times. QUALIFICATIONS Must possess a current, unencumbered license to practice as a RN or LPN in the State of Illinois and/or Wisconsin. Must possess current CPR certificate or become certified within two weeks of employment. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures. Demonstrates interest and/or knowledge in care of the aged. Must be able to read, write, and speak the English language in an understandable manner. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with customers, family members, visitors, personnel, government agencies/personnel, and the general public. Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel. Must be personable, enthusiastic, and resourceful. 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 function independently, have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with customers, family members, personnel, and support agencies. Must be in good general health and demonstrate emotional stability. Must be able to relate to and work with the ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and at times hostile people. May be required to lift, push, pull and move equipment, supplies, and customers in excess of fifty (50) pounds throughout the day. Is subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc., including exposure to the (HIV) AIDS and Hepatitis B viruses. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Accepts and supports as directed by appropriate authority. This may require different floor, customers, workload, and multiple tasks as assigned. Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, and direct the Ladies and Gentlemen of Alden for a respective unit. Assume all Nursing procedures and protocols are followed in accordance with established policies. Directly supervise and instruct the Ladies and Gentlemen of Alden on a number of topics to promote job knowledge. Ensure all the Ladies and Gentlemen of Alden follow established departmental policies and procedures, including appropriate dress code. Assist in developing a written plan of care for each customer that identifies the problems/needs of the customer. Attends and actively participates in customer care plan conference as directed. Report all concerns, complaints made by the customer or their family to the Administrator. Counsel/discipline nursing personnel as requested or as necessary. Make daily rounds to ensure nursing personnel are performing required duties, and to ensure appropriate procedures are being followed. Make physical rounds to all customers daily. Make rounds with physicians as necessary. Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest, and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the department. Attend and participate in continuing education programs. Recommend to the Director of Nursing the equipment and supply needs of the department. Place orders for medications and treatments as necessary following established budgetary guidelines. Utilize PCC 24-hour summary concerning recommendations/concerns related to customer care needs. Fill out complete accident/incident reports. Encourage attending physicians to review treatment plans, record and sign their orders, progress notes, etc., in accordance with established policies. Chart nurses’ notes in an informative and descriptive manner that reflects the care provided to the customer, as well as the customer’s response to the care. Complete required assessments upon the customer’s admission, transfer, and/or discharge. Receive telephone orders from physicians and record on the Physicians’ Order Form and P.O.S. Record new/changed diet orders. Forward information to the Dietary Department. Perform routine charting duties as required and in accordance with our established Charting and Documentation Policies and Procedures. Responsible for completion of admission, discharge, and transfer processes. Prepare and administer medications and treatments if appropriate as ordered by the physician. Review medication record for completeness of information, accuracy in the transcription of the physician’s order, and adherence to stop order policies. Administer professional services such as: catheterization, tube feedings, suction, applying and changing dressings/bandages, packs, colostomy, and drainage bags, care of the dead/dying, etc., as required. Participate in the orientation of new customers/family members to the facility. Arrange for diagnostic and therapeutic services, as ordered by the physician. Notify the customer’s attending physician and family when there is a change in the customer’s conditions. Obtain sputum, urine and other lab tests as ordered. Take and record TPR’s, blood pressures, accuchecks, etc., as necessary. Contact the customer’s physician for: Nursing assessment of change of condition. Medication orders or charges. To inform of incidents. To report abnormal results of Lab and X-ray. Anything else pertinent to the customers’ care and well-being. Ensure the nurses’ notes and monthly summaries reflect the care plan and is being followed. Attend staff meetings, etc., as directed. Perform other related duties as assigned. GENERAL BENEFITS: Paid Holidays Paid Sick Time Paid Time Off Retirement / Pension Plan Health Insurance Dental Insurance Life Insurance Vision Insurance 
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – PM Shift Location: Balmoral Nursing Home - Chicago, IL Shift: PM Shift | 3:30 PM – 12:00 AM Next Day Pay Available! Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Make Evenings Matter – Care with Heart, Purpose, and Pride Looking for a meaningful role with consistent evening hours? Join our dedicated care team as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) on 2nd Shift (3:30 PM – 12:00 AM) and help create a safe, comfortable environment for our residents during evening routines and nighttime transitions. Why You’ll Love Working With Us: - Next Day Pay – Get paid when you need it - Calm and focused evening work environment - Strong teamwork and leadership support - Paid orientation, training, and development - Opportunity to build lasting relationships with residents Your Responsibilities Will Include: Assisting residents with evening hygiene, meals, mobility, and comfort Preparing residents for bed and nighttime routines Monitoring and reporting resident conditions Documenting care accurately and consistently Ensuring a peaceful, clean, and dignified environment Answering call lights promptly and compassionately Supporting a positive and respectful team culture What We’re Looking For: - Valid CNA Certification in Illinois - CPR Certified (or willing to obtain) - Compassionate, reliable, and motivated to help others - Ability to work independently and as part of a team - Physically able to perform required duties - Must pass background checks and meet healthcare employment requirements Setting: Long-Term Care | Skilled Nursing Facility Evening Shift | Resident-Centered Focus | Calm, Professional Environment Be the reason someone feels safe and cared for tonight. If you’re passionate about helping others and want the flexibility of Next Day Pay , this is the role for you. Apply now and join our PM shift CNA team today! 
JOB SUMMARY Responsible to provide direct nursing care to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. QUALIFICATIONS Must possess a current, unencumbered license to practice as a RN or LPN in the State of Illinois. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with customers, family members, visitors, personnel, government agencies/personnel, and the general public. Must be personable, enthusiastic, and resourceful and be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday. Must be able to relate to and work with the ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and at times hostile people. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Assist in developing a written plan of care for each customer that identifies the problems/needs of the customer. Make daily rounds to ensure nursing personnel are performing required duties, and to ensure appropriate procedures are being followed. Make physical rounds to all customers daily. Make rounds with physicians as necessary. Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest, and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the department. Prepare and administer medications and treatments if appropriate as ordered by the physician. Anything else pertinent to the customers’ care and well-being. GENERAL BENEFITS: Paid Holidays Paid Sick Time Paid Time Off Retirement / Pension Plan Health Insurance Dental Insurance Life Insurance Vision Insurance 
Job Summary The MDS Coordinator will assist MDS and restorative teams regarding proper assessment of residents within their designated facilities. Responsible for assuring compliance with federal and state guidelines regarding RAI process and promoting proper clinical reimbursement for services rendered. RN MDS NURSE preferred but LPN are considered (with at least 1 year of experience.). Essential Job Functions Every effort has been made to make your job description as complete as possible. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or is a logical assignment to the position. Primary Functions 1. Evaluate facility compliance to federal regulations and targets for utilization. 2. Identify areas of concern and assist the facility to formulate effective action plans such as missing and late assessments from IDT. 3. Review resident clinical records for supporting documentation on MDS coding, utilization, errors, assessments, and accurate transmission. 4. Completion of MDS assessment timely. Job Responsibilities 1. Participate in weekly Medicare/PA meetings on the same day and time each week or as scheduled. 2. Monitor and complete all Medicare admission/discharges assessments timely. 3. Review hospital records, records from previous placement, interview family/POA, or collect all pertinent information about the resident upon admission and input them in the system accordingly, to include medical diagnoses, previous surgeries, other pertinent medical procedures, etc. 4. Provide education to the staff on Medicare rules and regulations as needed. 5. Review ABN tracking form, NOMNOC to ensure they are served timely and are in the file or scanned and uploaded to PCC under misc. 6. Ensure Physician certification process is followed and in compliance. 7. Review all Medicare charting to ensure skilled need is documented for therapy and nursing daily. 8. Review Documentation to ensure Med B supporting documentation is present to include nursing documentation prior to therapy referral, MD order must be in place prior to therapy evaluation and clarification of order must be completed by nursing staff. 9. Ensure PDPM process is followed within CMS guidelines. 10. Ensure all supporting documentation is present prior to coding MDS. 11. Ensure timely submission/transmission of MDS and make sure they are reconciled in PCC and must be accepted or completed category. 12. Communicate and collaborate with Therapy, Administrators, Directors of Nursing, Restorative Nursing, and Compliance specialists to resolve any issues. 13. Other duties as assigned by the Administrator, Director of Nursing, and Regional MDS Consultant. 14. All other concerns, questions, will need to be reported immediately to Regional MDS Consultant such as late MDS assessments due to other disciplines untimely completion of their respective sections, etc. Benefits 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental Insurance Health Insurance Vision Insurance Short-term disability Insurance Life Insurance Hospital indemnity Insurance Critical illness Insurance Accident Insurance Employee perk program Paid time off 
Job Title/Position: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Pay: $45-50 per visit Benefits: Company paid cellular data, 401k (with match), and paid vacation. Reports To: Director of Nursing, Registered Nurse WHO ARE WE? At Home Quality Care was founded in 1983 in a rural area 50 miles west of Chicago. We soon became a leading provider of comprehensive home health and non-medical home care services throughout the region. Today, we deliver care with seven branches throughout Illinois, Indiana and Texas and continue to grow. Driven by a simple mission to provide the BEST care for our patients, At Home Quality Care is looking for the BEST professionals to join our growing team! Come join us and apply today!!! Qualifications: Must have a current Licensed Practical / Vocation Nursing License from the state. Possess and maintain current CPR Licensed driver with Car insurance At least 18 years of age Responsibilities: Provides direct patient care as defined in the state nurse practice act. Implements plan of care initiated by the registered nurse. Assists the Registered Nurse or Physician in performing specialized procedures and duties. Meet the patients' needs and use equipment safely and appropriately (foot stools, side rails, Etc.) Provide personnel care conducive to the client's safety and comfort within the organization's established policy parameters. www.athomeqc.com 
MUST BE VACCINATED FOR COVID-19 MUST HAVE A VALID SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER MUST BE ABLE TO TRAVEL TO MACHESNEY PARK, IL FOR CLASS AND TO ROCKFORD, IL FOR CLINICAL 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. 
Registered Nurse (RN) Open Interviews are held every Thursday 10:00 am - 2:00 pm - Please stop in for an on the spot interview! PM and NOC shifts! Experience individualized care at an Extended Care affiliated facility. Each facility’s highly skilled clinical and therapy teams are well-versed in delivering specialized services that are centered around your specific needs, interests, and capabilities. This steadfast dedication ensures a smoother and safer transition during your recuperation process. With a wide array of services available, Extended Care facilities are fully equipped to address your healthcare needs. We always aim to offer the highest standard of care at all times. Our passion for individual, innovative, and compassionate care is what makes us special, and know that both our residents and team members are well taken care of is what sets us apart. Our facility is looking for dynamic and compassionate individuals to help enrich the lives of our residents, making every day vibrant with beautiful smiles and tender care. We are seeking dedicated RNs who are uncompromising in providing concentrated and quality-driven care and those who possess forward-thinking motivation aimed to set and exceed standards in practice. Our Nurses are role models of dedication, treating every patient with the utmost respect and kindness. We offer a comprehensive benefits package for our Full-time team members which includes: Health insurance Dental and vision insurance 401(K) Program Paid Time Off Paid holidays. Voluntary life and disability insurance Daily Pay - access your earnings on your own schedule “APPRECIATE YOU” PERKS – our team members enjoy substantial savings on Electronics, Appliances, Apparel, Cars, Flowers, Fitness Memberships, Gift Cards, Groceries, Hotels, Movie Tickets, Rental Cars, Special Events, Theme Parks, And More! RN’s must have the following: Nursing License required by the state. Ability to work every other weekend Compliant with the state’s Health Care Worker Background Check requirements with respect to criminal history Must be able to relate positively and favorably to our residents and visitors. Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work in a multidisciplinary team. Familiarity with hospital health, safety and sanitation standards and procedures. Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Compassionate and able to handle stress. Must be energetic, professional, and reliable. As a skilled, compassionate RN, you will: Direct the day-to-day activities of the nursing assistants. Complete required record keeping upon resident admission, discharge, transfer; chart and document per facility policy. Prepare and administer medications as ordered by physician and perform other drug administration functions per established policies. Make daily rounds of unit and prioritize in a fast-paced environment. We are 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. 
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Full time, Part time and Casual shifts available! Open Interviews are held every Thursday 10:00 am - 2:00 pm - Please stop in for an on the spot interview! Experience individualized care at an Extended Care affiliated facility. Each facility’s highly skilled clinical and therapy teams are well-versed in delivering specialized services that are centered around your specific needs, interests, and capabilities. This steadfast dedication ensures a smoother and safer transition during your recuperation process. With a wide array of services available, Extended Care facilities are fully equipped to address your healthcare needs. We always aim to offer the highest standard of care at all times. Our passion for individual, innovative, and compassionate care is what makes us special, and know that both our residents and team members are well taken care of is what sets us apart. Our facility is looking for dynamic and compassionate individuals to help enrich the lives of our residents, making every day vibrant with beautiful smiles and tender care. We are seeking dedicated LPNs who are uncompromising in providing concentrated and quality-driven care and those who possess forward-thinking motivation aimed to set and exceed standards in practice. Our Nurses are role models of dedication, treating every patient with the utmost respect and kindness. We offer a comprehensive benefits package for our Full-time team members which includes: · Health insurance · Dental and vision insurance · 401(K) Program · Paid Time Off · Paid holidays. · Voluntary life and disability insurance · Daily Pay - access your earnings on your own schedule · “APPRECIATE YOU” PERKS – our team members enjoy substantial savings on Electronics, Appliances, Apparel, Cars, Flowers, Fitness Memberships, Gift Cards, Groceries, Hotels, Movie Tickets, Rental Cars, Special Events, Theme Parks, And More! LPN’s must have the following: · Nursing License required by the state. · Ability to work every other weekend · Compliant with the state’s Health Care Worker Background Check requirements with respect to criminal history · Must be able to relate positively and favorably to our residents and visitors. · Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work in a multidisciplinary team. · Familiarity with hospital health, safety and sanitation standards and procedures. · Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices. · Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. · Compassionate and able to handle stress. · Must be energetic, professional, and reliable. As a skilled, compassionate LPN, you will: · Direct the day-to-day activities of the nursing assistants. · Complete required record keeping upon resident admission, discharge, transfer; chart and document per facility policy. · Prepare and administer medications as ordered by physician and perform other drug administration functions per established policies. · Make daily rounds of unit and prioritize in a fast-paced environment. We are 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. 
Are you a compassionate healthcare professional looking to make a meaningful difference in a community-focused environment? Lakefront Nursing and Rehabilitation Center , located in the culturally diverse Rogers Park neighborhood of Chicago, offers an excellent opportunity to be part of a team dedicated to providing high-quality care. For over 40 years, we’ve built a reputation for excellence in both short- and long-term skilled nursing care, rehabilitation, and mental health programming. Our highly trained staff is known for its expertise, compassion, and sensitivity, providing residents with the support they need to live healthier, more fulfilling lives. At Lakefront, you’ll work in a facility with a strong emphasis on community integration, helping residents reintegrate into the community through comprehensive programming for those dealing with addictions and other mental health conditions. We’ve successfully helped hundreds of individuals return to independent living, collaborating with numerous agencies throughout Chicago to ensure residents have access to robust resources. If you’re passionate about making an impact and thrive in a diverse, inclusive environment, Lakefront Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is the place to grow your career. Are you looking for a rewarding career in Nursing? We are currently searching for a C.N.A. Supervisor to join our friendly, caring and supportive team! Lakefront Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is rapidly growing and our team is looking to invest in a C.N.A. Supervisor 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. As a C.N.A. Supervisor you are the front line of the Clinical Department. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect at Lakefront Nursing and Rehabilitation Center by providing general supervision of C.N.A.’s, conducting performance evaluations, providing education to C.N.A.’s as needed, performing Activities of Daily Living, observing changes in condition, ensuring a safe environment, and maintaining education. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they are comfortable and safe. To be eligible for consideration applicants should have: As a minimum, an unencumbered State of Illinois C.N.A. certificate and C.P.R. Certification. One (1) year of C.N.A. experience is preferable but we are willing to invest in the right candidate! If you are a C.N.A. who gets satisfaction from knowing they made a difference, stop in or visit http://legacyhc.com/lakefront-nursing.html/ to learn more and get your career started. At Lakefront Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, we take pride in the quality care we provide and the difference we make in the lives of our residents. With over four decades of service to Chicago’s north side, our facility offers a unique blend of clinical excellence and community-focused care. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a supportive environment where rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and mental health services come together to help residents lead healthier lives. Located at 7618 N. Sheridan Road, Chicago, IL 60626, in the vibrant Rogers Park neighborhood, our facility is easily accessible via public transportation, including CTA buses and the Red Line. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a work culture that fosters professional growth and personal satisfaction. If you’re ready to join a team that values excellence, compassion, and community, apply today to become part of Lakefront Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Lakefront Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 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. Lakefront Nursing and Rehabilitation Center never requests or sends money, payment transfers, direct deposit, or Social Security Number (SSN) information as part of their recruitment process. 
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – NOC Shift Location: Balmoral Nursing Home - Chicago, IL Shift: NOC Shift | 12:00 AM – 8:30 AM Next Day Pay Available Full-Time & Part-Time Openings Quiet Hours, Meaningful Care – Make a Difference While the World Sleeps If you're someone who thrives during the quiet moments and finds purpose in caring for others through the night, we’d love to have you on our NOC shift team. As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) , you’ll play an essential role in ensuring residents feel safe, comfortable, and supported overnight. What We Offer: - Next Day Pay – Your hard work pays off fast - A calm, focused work environment - Supportive leadership and team culture - Training and mentorship provided - Opportunities to grow within our care community Your Responsibilities Will Include: Assisting residents with overnight needs and early morning routines Providing comfort and monitoring for restful sleep Documenting care and reporting changes in resident conditions Supporting early morning hygiene and mobility as residents wake Maintaining a quiet, clean, and peaceful environment Answering call lights promptly and respectfully Ensuring dignity, safety, and kindness in every interaction What We’re Looking For: - Valid CNA Certification in Illinois - CPR Certification (or willingness to obtain) - Kind, reliable, and attentive caregivers - Able to remain alert and focused throughout the night - Must meet standard health and background requirements Work Setting: Long-Term Care | Nursing Facility Calm Night Shift | Resident-Centered Focus | Team-Supported Environment Make a meaningful impact in the quietest hours. Join our compassionate team and experience the flexibility of Next Day Pay! Apply now to start your CNA journey! 
Job Description Join UChicago Medicine as a Nursing Support Assistant in our Oncology/Stem Cell Transplant Unit! With the leadership of the Manager and the Clinical Supervisor, the Nursing Support Assistant (CNA) performs assigned supportive work in connection with the delivery of patient care, including functional tasks and skills. The University of Chicago Medicine is designated as a Level 1 Adult Trauma Center, meaning the hospital is prepared to handle the most seriously injured trauma patients 24 hours a day, seven days a week. This unit is a high acuity, fast-paced oncology unit, which is looking for a NSA with attention to detail, effective communication, and ability to multi-task. Prefers 6 months of nursing assistant experience, but willing to hire new graduates from an accredited NSA program. Unit offers self-scheduling, opportunities to work with multi-disciplinary teams, and a friendly culture. Performs activities which support the daily functions and operations of a patient care unit and the healthcare team. Provides constant observation and documentation of activity of assigned patient. Works under the direction of the Registered Nurse in the assigned area. Essential Job Functions Provides basic patient care activities including vital signs, enemas and basic tests such as glucoscan, hemacult and multistix Assists patients with activities of daily living, as appropriate/assigned, using proper aseptic, isolation, and infection control techniques in performance of duties Assists patients with personal hygiene, ambulation and nourishment/fluids Completes procedures as assigned, such as collecting patient specimens and weighing patients. Assists with discharge and transfer preparation of patients Assists in the maintenance of the patient environment: makes patient beds, tidies patient room, and prepares patient room for admission and transfer Assists with the maintenance of supplies/equipment and the environment. Communicates and accurately documents activities onto the proper records or logs Initiates CPR and calls a Dr. Cart Performs receptionist duties for assigned area as requested Required Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Must be listed on the IDPH Health Care Worker Registry (HCWR) as an Illinois CNA OR a nursing student who has passed the written competency exam and is listed on the HCWR. CPR/BLS Certification Ability to read and write, perform simple mathematical calculations, follow oral and written instructions, perform variety of tasks without direct supervision and perform duties requiring continuous physical effort Ability to effectively communicate verbally and/or in written form Ability to work in partnership with management and staff Occasional lifting may be heavy and awkward, over 50 lbs. Moderate to extreme physical effort such as walking, standing, performing CPR, and lifting materials, equipment, objects and/or patients may be required Vision, hearing, and sense of touch must be adequate to enable one to quickly and accurately perform tasks such as reading small print, defining details, sending and receiving clear and accurate oral communication Frequent periods of concentrated or focused attention will be needed to interpret visual, auditory, and sensory inputs Position Details Job Type/FTE: Part-Time (0.60 FTE) Shift: Days, 7AM-7PM, with rotating weekends Unit/Department: 10E Oncology/SCT CBA Code: 743 Union 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. 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. 
Now Hiring: Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) – Elevate Care! Are you a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) looking for a fulfilling career in healthcare? Elevate Care is seeking CNAs to join our team and provide high-quality care to our residents. If you have a passion for helping others and want to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you! Why Join Elevate Care? Competitive Pay – Get rewarded for your hard work. Daily Pay Option – Access your earnings when you need them. Comprehensive Benefits – Health, dental, vision, and retirement plans. Flexible Scheduling – Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN shifts available. Career Growth Opportunities – Training and development to help you advance. Supportive Work Environment – Join a team that values your dedication. Your Responsibilities: Provide Direct Resident Care – Assist with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and feeding. Monitor & Report Changes – Observe residents' conditions and report any concerns to nurses. Ensure Comfort & Safety – Help maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment. Engage with Residents – Offer companionship and emotional support to improve quality of life. Follow Care Plans – Work alongside nurses and healthcare professionals to deliver excellent care. Qualifications: Active CNA Certification (State-approved). Compassionate & Patient-Focused Mindset. Strong Communication & Teamwork Skills. Ability to Work in a Fast-Paced Environment. Previous Long-Term Care or Skilled Nursing Experience (Preferred, but not required). If you’re a dedicated CNA looking for a rewarding opportunity in healthcare, apply today and become part of the Elevate Care family! Elevate Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Smaller sized LTC nursing/psych facility in Edgewater/Uptown area is looking to increase our LPN/RN staffing and add additonal nurses on the units to assist the existing LPN/RN's. N EW, HIGHLY COMPETETIVE HOURLY RATES for 2024 !!! Full-time, Part-time, and swing shift available on all shifts. We offer a SIGN ON BONUS after 30 and 60 days!!! We don't use agency so come and join our family! Any questions, please call our D.O.N or Administrator at 773-334-2224 or reply with your resume. 
MUST BE VACCINATED FOR COVID-19 MUST HAVE A VALID SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER MUST BE ABLE TO TRAVEL TO MIDLOTHIAN, IL FOR CLASS AND TO OFF SITE CLINICAL LOCATIONS 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. 
Job description SUMMARY: The Temporary Nurse RN/LPN $45 Hourly (90 Day Tenure) is responsible for providing direct nursing care to the residents, and to supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by nursing assistants. Such supervision must be in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern our facility, and as may be required by the Director of Nursing to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Temporary Nurse RN/LPN $45 Hourly (90 Day Tenure) Direct the day-to-day functions of the nursing assistants. Meet with your assigned nursing staff, as well as support personnel, in planning the shift’s services, programs and activities. Make written & oral reports/recommendations concerning the activities of the shift as required. Admit, transfer and discharge residents as required. Provide leadership to nursing personnel assigned to your unit/shift. Complete & file required recordkeeping forms/charts upon the resident’s admission, transfer and/or discharge. Receive & transcribe telephone orders from physicians & record on the Physician’s Order Form. Chart nurse’s notes in an informative & descriptive manner that reflects the care provided to the resident, as well as the resident’s response to the care. Fill out and complete accident/incident reports & submit to Director as required. Perform routine charting duties as required & in accordance with established charting & documentation policies & procedures. 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. Administer professional services such as: catheterization, tube feedings, suction, applying and changing dressings/bandages, packs, colostomy, and drainage bags, taking blood, giving massages and range of motion exercises, etc., as required. Monitor your assigned personnel to ensure that they are following established safety regulations in the use of equipment and supplies. Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information. Ensure that all nursing care is provided in privacy and that nursing service personnel knock before entering the resident’s room. Provide IV & IV site care as needed. Performs other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Registered Nurse with a current unencumbered state license. Licensed Practical Nurse with a current unencumbered state license. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Must be able to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must be knowledgeable of nursing & medical practices & procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities. Current CPR Certification is required. Experience in Long Term Care is preferred. 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. Be able to move intermittently throughout the workday. Must be able to cope with the mental & emotional stress of the position. Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility, which include a medical & physical examination. Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 25 pounds to a minimum height of 5 feet and able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations. IND789 Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN Salary: From $45.00 per hour Physical Setting: Long term care Nursing home Schedule: 8 hour shift Ability to commute/relocate: Join Our Team as an In-Home Senior Caregiver! At Touching Hearts at Home , we are more than just an agency—we are a family with a heart for caring. Our caregivers are compassionate, dedicated professionals who provide exceptional care to seniors in the comfort of their homes. We offer: ✅ Competitive Pay ✅ Christmas Bonuses & Incentives ✅ Paid Time Off (PTO) ✅ Health Insurance Benefit Options ✅ IRA Opportunities ✅ Paid Training & Skill Development If you have a passion for making a difference and want to be part of something meaningful, apply today! Join Touching Hearts at Home —the company with a heart. ❤️