Nursing Jobs in Merrillville, IN

Bristol Hospice

CNA/HHA

Are you an experienced Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) ? We are looking for compassionate CHHAs who have a heart for patients and families. The Certified Home Health Aide plays a critical role as a member of the Interdisciplinary Group Team. You will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and perform various services for patients to meet their personal needs and promote comfort. Bristol Hospice is a nationwide industry leader committed to providing a family-centered approach in the delivery of hospice services throughout our communities. We are dedicated to our mission that all patients and families entrusted to our care will be treated with the highest level of compassion, respect, and dignity. For more information about Bristol Hospice, visit bristolhospice.com or follow us on LinkedIn . Our Culture Our culture is cultivated using the following values: Integrity: We are honest and professional. Trust: We count on each other. Excellence: We strive to always do our best and look for ways to improve and excel. Accountability: We accept responsibility for our actions, attitudes, and mistakes. Mutual Respect: We treat others the way we want to be treated. On an Average Day You Will: (includes but not limited to) Perform personal care needs after given a patient's assignment and attend to his/her requests promptly; if unable to perform a certain task, report to the Case Manager immediately Provide patient and family with positive communication techniques, within realm of ethical and respectful care, including confidentiality Meet safety needs of patient and use equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, O2 etc.) Provide personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos and changing bed linen as often as assigned Assist in dressing and undressing patients, as assigned Plan and prepare nutritious meals, including shopping, as assigned Assist in feeding the patient, as assigned Take and record oral, rectal and auxiliary temperatures, pulse, respiration and blood pressure when ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency Provide proper care and observation of patient's skin to prevent breakdown of tissue over bony prominence Assess and report on patient's condition and significant changes to the Case Manager; also, being aware of the caregiver or other individuals living with the patient and interpersonal issues Assist in ambulation and exercise as instructed by the hospice nurse or therapist Provide normal range of motion and transfers/positioning, as directed Assist with self-administered medications as allowed by state regulations, such as “reminders” Offer and assist with bedpan and urinal aid, as assigned Aid with light laundry needs if necessary Perform range of motion and other simple procedures as an extensional therapy service, as ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency Provide respite for patient's family/caregiver when on-site, as appropriate Maintain patient's living area is clean and orderly, as assigned Adhere to the organization's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct Participate in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities Respect patient and family/caregiver environment and patient's personal needs All other duties as assigned Requirements: Must be a Certified Nursing Assistant ( applicable for all States, additional requirements for California residents, see below). CALIFORNIA REGULATION : Must be a CNA in good standing AND must have a current Home Health Aide (HHA) certification in good standing in the State of California. Preferred to have one (1) year experience in community health/hospice or medical/surgical environments Must have completed a minimum of 75 hours of classroom and supervised practical training Licensed driver with automobile that is insured in accordance with organization/state requirements and is in good working order Willingness to submit to a criminal background check prior to hire and annually thereafter Current CPR certification Our Ideal Candidate Has the Following Skills and Knowledge: Ability to read and follow written instructions An Understanding of hospice philosophy and comfortable providing specialized care to the terminally ill Ability to work autonomously with little direct supervision Successfully demonstrate tact, patience and good personal hygiene Ability to communicate effectively Strong organizational skills Understanding of plan of care documentation Flexible in work hours to ensure the patients receive care as provided in the plan of care Ability to empathize with the needs of the ill, injured, frail and impaired Comfortable addressing issues of death/dying Calm demeanor when entering the patients home We Got the Perks: Tuition Reimbursement PTO and Paid Holidays Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and more HSA & 401(k) available Mileage Reimbursement for applicable positions Advanced training programs Passionate company culture committed to the highest standard of care in the hospice industry Join a Team that embraces the reverence of life! EEOC Statement Bristol Hospice is an equal-opportunity employer. Our success depends upon our ability to create and maintain a diverse and supportive work environment where individuality is promoted. Bristol puts high priority on the worth of every person. We do not base our hiring decisions on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, or other protected characteristics.
UChicago Medicine

Registered Nurse (RN), Emergency Department - Full-Time, Days

Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system, University of Chicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial as a Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department . This position is a 100% onsite opportunity . You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. 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 Members in collaboration with the Patient Manager. Essential Job Functions Collaborates closely with physicians to assess, design, coordinate, implement, and evaluate the patients’ plan of care and the patients’ 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 to assure 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 pro-actively identifies and provides for individual patient, family, and physicians 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 communicates 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's 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 Must hold a current Basic Life Support certification (Healthcare Provider Recognition) Preferred Qualifications ED experience Position Details Job Type/FTE: Full-time (0.9 FTE) Shift: Day Shift, 7a-7:30p, every other weekend Work Location: Harvey Unit/Department: Emergency Department CBA Code: NNU
Advocate Aurora Health

Registered Nurse (RN) - Immediate Care Clinic

$35.50 - $53.25 / hour
Department: 02190 AMG Olympia Fields Vollmer - Immediate Care Status: Part time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 28 Schedule Details/Additional Information: ICC Mon-Sunday 8-8 Major Holidays 8-430 12 hour shift Pay Range: $35.50 - $53.25 Where You Will Work : Aurora Medical Group (AMG) is part of Advocate Health , one of the nation’s largest nonprofit health systems. With more than 350 locations across Illinois and Wisconsin, AMG offers a wide range of specialties and services, including primary care, medical and surgical care, pediatrics, women’s health, behavioral health, and more. Our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional care and improving health outcomes in the communities we serve. Joining AMG means being part of a collaborative, patient-focused environment where innovation and quality care thrive. We’re Looking For: Completion of an accredited or approved program in nursing Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the teammate practices Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association Minimum of 2 year of RN experience is preferred. What You’ll Do: Clinic Hours: Immediate Care Clinic is open 365 days a year from 8am - 8pm Must work a minimum of 4 shifts/month, including weekends and holidays As a skilled and compassionate RN, you will play a pivotal role in providing and coordinating comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures. Using evidence-based practice, clinical decision making, compassion, and skills communication while leading efforts to create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience across the continuum. About This Location: 100 W. 162ND St. South Holland, IL Advocate Medical Group Immediate Care Center in South Holland, IL, offers in-person care for a variety of minor illnesses and injuries that need urgent attention but are not an emergency. Our walk-in clinic is open extended hours, making it a convenient option to get care after hours or if you cannot get in to see your primary care provider. Be the Nurse Who Redefines Care. At Advocate Health, being a nurse means more than delivering exceptional clinical care—it means leading with purpose, compassion, and boldness. As part of our One Advocate Nurse community, you’ll join a unified team committed to lifting others up, embracing innovation, and creating inclusive spaces where everyone can thrive. You’ll be empowered to think boldly, collaborate with humility, and drive change through fearless curiosity. Whether you're at the bedside, in the community, or advancing care through research and education, you’ll help shape the future of health—because here, we’re redefining care for you, for us, for all. Your feedback matters. Every nurse’s voice is vital in shaping our culture and improving care. We value your insights and experiences because they help us grow stronger together. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions Must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, reach above shoulders, and twist frequently throughout the workday. Must be able to lift and support the weight of 35 pounds in handling patients, medical equipment, and supplies. Must be able to: push/pull with 30 lbs. of force and perform a sliding transfer of 150 lbs. with a second person present. Must have functional speech, vision, hearing, and touch with ability to use fine hand manipulation skills for IV insertion and other procedures/functions. Maneuver foot pedals on carts or machines. Perform physical safety interventions such as patient restraint and verbal de-escalation, if needed. May be exposed to chemical and hazardous waste as well as blood and body fluids and communicable disease. Therefore, protective clothing and equipment must be worn as necessary. Must be able to respond quickly to changes in patient and/or unit conditions. Physical Abilities Testing may be required. Additional department specific physical requirements may be identified for unique responsibilities within the department by the nurse leader. Ready to Take the Next Step: Apply Now! This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties. Our Commitment to You: Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including: Compensation Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job Incentive pay for select positions Opportunity for annual increases based on performance Benefits and more Paid Time Off programs Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs Educational Assistance Program Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview. About Advocate Health Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.
UChicago Medicine

Oncology Nurse Navigator, Medical Oncology, Full-Time, Day Shift

Join UChicago Medicine, as an Oncology Nurse Navigator in the HHT and Lymphoma at our Hyde Park Campus. The Oncology Nurse Navigator directs the coordination of care for patients with Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT) and Lymphoma patients. As an Oncology Nurse Navigator (RN) for the HHT and Lymphoma Teams, you serve as clinical liaison and the single point of contact for patients, coordinating their care as they move from initial diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship. You help ensure timely delivery of care and eliminate potential barriers, identify resources, and serve to enhance patient care and the patient experience. In this role, the Oncology Nurse Navigator is responsible for the coordination of all aspects of patient care for this population including education, multidisciplinary referrals, data tracking, diagnostics, determining protocol eligibility, treatment orders, consents and other activities essential to the overall care of the patient. Participates in the conduct of clinical research trials including multi-center cooperative group and intergroup trials, multi-institutional pharmaceutical trials (Phase I, Phase II/III trials), and in-house, Investigator-Initiated trials designed, implemented and coordinated in the Hematology/Oncology Section. Serves as liaison between Attending Physicians, Advanced Practice Providers, Primary Investigators, sponsors, patient and family members, clinical research coordinators, referring physicians and community providers, pharmacists, social workers, financial specialists and other members of the multidisciplinary team. Our NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center is dedicated to clinical brilliance, scientific discovery, and training the nation’s leaders in cancer care. Essential Job Functions 50% -- Coordination of care. Demonstrates expert knowledge of treatment of both HHT and lymphoma. Directs plan of care with the patient and the multidisciplinary team. Assesses needs for multidisciplinary support and organizes consults with other areas in a timely and efficient manner. Directs all patient care needs and required care activities to ensure smooth care. Organizes all diagnostic workup. Responsible for scheduling admissions and preparing the appropriate paperwork to facilitate a clear and concise admission process. Throughout course of treatment, documents care appropriately and in accordance with all local, state and federal guidelines. Coordinates all follow-up care and diagnostics per standard operating procedures. Communicate with all members of the multidisciplinary team, patients and caregivers throughout the treatment process. 20% -- Data Collection and Interpretation. Evaluate all lab results for signs of toxicity or complications related to either the treatment or disease. Review all radiology and other test results for disease assessment and follow response criteria according to the research protocol and/or standard of care. Report adverse drug reactions and submit the appropriate documentation as directed in the research protocol. Follow-up on lab tests specified by the study and additional tests at the discretion of the physician to evaluate toxicities and treatment. 20% -- Education Activities. Educates patients and their family regarding clinical aspects of their disease, purpose and nature of treatment, research protocols including potential impact on the patient should they agree to participate (i.e., treatment schema, tests, clinic visits, etc.), transplant process, calendar of events, symptom management and follow-up care post-transplant. Teach patients and their family members on injections, signs and symptoms, and medication side effects. Coordinates and conducts patient and family education utilizing NCODA or HHT Cares resources. Participate in the development of educational resources and materials for patient and family teaching. 10% --Process Improvement. Participate in process improvement projects to address lymphoma or HHT operations. Accountable to actively participate in task forces and meetings dedicated to improving communication among team members. Participates in policy and procedure reviews and provides feedback. Accountable for adhering to program policy and procedures and other regulatory agencies. Required Qualifications Must have a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from an accredited academic body. Must be a licensed Registered Nurse with a valid, unrestricted Illinois State license. Must have a minimum two years of clinical experience working as an RN in Hematology or Oncology Specialty. Must have demonstrated clinical competence in patient care, teaching and management of patients with a cancer diagnosis, and knowledge about clinical aspects of cancer and its prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. Must have general computer skills and be adaptable to changing working situations and work assignments. Must have ability to self-start and work independently Excellent interpersonal skills are required, with specific ability to communicate effectively with patients, family members, and physicians, advanced practice providers, and other members of the clinical and administrative teams. Experience working in hematology/oncology preferred OCN or TCTCN certifications preferred, ONS chemotherapy provider preferred Position Details Job Type/FTE: Full-time Shift: Day, 8a.m-5p.m Unit/Department: Cancer Service Line CBA Code: Non-Union
UChicago Medicine

Staff Nurse (RN), Heart/Vascular Telemetry - Full-Time, Nights

Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system, University of Chicago Medicine , as a Staff Nurse in the 4W Cardiovascular/Thoracic/Heart/Lung Transplant department at our Hyde Park campus. This position is a 100% onsite opportunity . You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. At UChicago Medicine, we bring the world’s most innovative approaches to patients with all conditions, from common to complex. This department is an 30-bed, telemetry unit that services pre/post-surgical patients with various medical conditions in conjunction with a multidisciplinary team. 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. 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: Nights, 7PM-7:30AM, every other weekend required Work Location: Onsite Unit/Department: 4W Heart/Vascular Tele CBA Code: NNU
UChicago Medicine

Registered Nurse (RN), Comprehensive Rehab - Full-Time, Day

Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system at UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital as a Registered Nurse in the Comprehensive Rehabilitation (Rehab) department. 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 the coordinating of and performing direct nursing care for patients, utilizing concepts of the nursing process, serves as resource, preceptor, mentor, and leader for physicians, professional peers and other fellow employees, and provides participative supervision to the Patient Care Team in collaboration with the Patient Manager. The Comprehensive Rehabilitation Department is uniquely partnered in an alliance with the Shirley Ryan Ability Lab, allowing our staff to provide the best patient care experience. Our highly dedicated team focuses on best practices and successful patient outcomes. Essential Job Functions Collaborates closely with physicians to assess, design, coordinate, implement, and evaluate the patients’ plan of care and the patients’ 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 monitor the quality of patient care and patient satisfaction Accurately and independently pursues professional development opportunities Assumes responsibility to assure the daily operations of the Patient Care Center are effectively and efficiently maintained Works within the accepted standards and supports the Vision of Ingalls Hospital Works in partnership with other patient care team members and proactively identifies and provides for individual patient, family, and physicians 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 communicates 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: Days (12-hour shifts) Work Location: Onsite Unit/Department: Comprehensive Rehab CBA Code: NNU National Nurses United
UChicago Medicine

Registered Nurse (RN), Cardiac Telemetry - Full-Time, Night

Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system at UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the Cardiac 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: Night (12-hour shifts) Work Location: Onsite Unit/Department: Cardiac Telemetry CBA Code: NNU National Nurse United
UChicago Medicine

Medical Assistant, Infusion Therapy, Full-Time, Day Shift

J oin a world-class academic healthcare system, UChicago Medicine as a Medical Assistant in our Infusion Therapy clinic . This position is a 100% onsite opportunity. You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. The Medical Assistant is an employee who performs a wide variety of patient care services under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) or Physician. Such services can involve therapeutic and/or diagnostic procedures. This is a non-benefit eligible position. Essential Job Functions: Knows and practices UChicago Medicine's values and Patient Centered Care Definition and Principles. Performs any or all duties involving direct patient care as assigned by the Registered Nurse or Physician and within the scope of the nursing policies and procedures. Appropriately implements and documents patient and family education as delagated by the Registered Nurse. Obtain and records vital signs. Assists the care provider with patient examinations or diagnostic procedures. Peforms tests, i.e pregnancy tests, urinalysis and hemocults etc., specific to patient population. Documents all aspects of patient care according to hospital policies and procedures. Performs phlebotomy services. Assists with collection of specimens. Performs labeling and logging of specimens in compliance with hospital standards. Assist patients with dressing and undressing when necessary. Administration of a medication as ordered by a physician or APN. Collects, washes, prepares and monitors instruments and equipment in compliance with hospital standards. Check schedule regularly, monitor waiting room and exam rooms, carry out physician orders promptly and assist patient as necessary to facilitate a positive visit. Transports, lifts, and assists patients in wheelchairs, stretchers, and examining tables. Qualifications: High School Diploma Graduate of a certified program for Medical Assistants (CMA Credential) Phlebotomy training Licenses or Certifications: Certified Medical Assistant Current Certificate of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training Successful completion of the CMA certification exam or Registered MA exam within 6 months of hire date. Active BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) Position Details: Job Type/FTE: (1.0 FTE) Shift: Days 9a - 17:30p Worksite Location: Onsite Unit/Department: Infusion Therapy clinic CBA Code: Non-Union
UChicago Medicine

NWIN RN - Clinic, Radiation Oncology, Registry, Day Shift

Join a world-class academic healthcare system, UChicago Medicine Chesterton , located in Chesterton, Indiana as a Radiation Oncology Nurse (RN) . UChicago Medicine is an integrated academic and community health system with multiple primary medical facilities within the surrounding suburbs of Chicago. UChicago Medicine, Crown Point is a two-story, 130,000-square-foot multispecialty care center and micro-hospital in Northwest Indiana, the academic health system's largest off-site facility and its first freestanding building in Indiana. Essential Job Functions: Conducts, responds to, follow up on, and triages patient phone calls to the physician as appropriate Assists physician in clinic or procedure area with patient examinations, diagnostic tests and/or therapeutic procedures . Counsels patients concerning lifestyle modifications, medication regimens, side effects, and interactions using an appropriate psychosocial communication level Communicates to clinics coordinators follow-up appointments, ancillary and/or pre-operative testing and scheduling needed for patient Arranges patient admissions; coordinates ordering of tests/procedures with fellows, attending, and other nursing staff Assists physicians in coordination of research programs by screening patients for acceptance into clinical research and outcome programs. Maintains office file notes, reviews charts, enters data for sectional demographic data base, assists in summarization and analysis of data Qualifications: Must have experience working in a community health setting License/Certifications: A Bachelor's degree in Nursing Must be an actively licensed Registered Nurse in the state of Indiana Position Details: Job Type/FTE: Registry Shift: Days Work Location: Onsite Unit/Department: Radiation Oncology CBA Code: Non-Union
UChicago Medicine

Staff Nurse, Cardiology - Full-Time, Days

Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system, University of Chicago Medicine , as a Staff Nurse in our 4C Cardiology/Observation department at our Hyde Park campus. This position is a 100% onsite opportunity . You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. At UChicago Medicine, we bring the world’s most innovative approaches to patients with all conditions, from common to complex. In the Cardiology/Observation Unit, we provide exemplary teamwork, fast paced environment, and opportunity for growth. 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. 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) Preferred Qualifications BSN degree or higher Position Details Job Type/FTE: Full-Time (0.9) Shift: Days, 7AM-7:30PM Work Location: Onsite (Center for Care and Discovery) Unit/Department: 4C Cardiology CBA Code: NNU
Methodist Hospitals (IN)

RN-ONCOLOGY

Overview We are seeking a patient driven and highly motivated Registered Nurse to join our Medical Surgical Unit at Methodist Hospitals! We are offering a sign-on bonus , competitive benefits, PTO, and salary. Come be a part of a Magnet recognized team at Methodist Hospitals, and help lead the way to better health. At Methodist Hospitals our nurses exemplify the INURSE values through integrity, nursing excellence, unity, respect, scholar, and evidence based practice. Highlights: Methodist was one of just seventy-four cancer programs in the nation to receive the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer’s Outstanding Achievement Award during its last accreditation period We have been named one of America’s Best Breast Centers by the Women’s Choice Awards for four years in a row Methodist Hospitals is proud to achieve Magnet recognition, as this credential reinforces our dedication to quality patient care Responsibilities PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES(*Essential Functions) Administers medications within the scope of practice and the hospital's policies and procedures. Assesses, evaluates, interprets and documents the patients physical and mental status. Identifies patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients and significant others in a position to understand care requirements and works to resolve patient problems through the use of multidisciplinary teams. Promotes patient's independence by establishing patient care goals; teaching patient, and significant others to understand condition, medications, and self-care skills; answering questions. Assures quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards; making or recommending necessary adjustment; following hospital and nursing division's philosophies and standards of care set by state board of nursing and other governing agency regulations. Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations; calling for assistance from health care support personnel; protects patient and employees by adhering to policies and protocols. Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential; maintains continuity through documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs in the electronic medical record. Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies. Completes annual competency and regulatory education. Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results measured by Press Ganey/HCAPS, AIDET, and Model of Care and Conduct. Qualifications JOB SPECIFICATIONS(Minimum Requirements) KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of a variety of medical equipment. Excellent oral and written communication skills and critical thinking skills. Ability to administer medications per policy and procedure. Ability to follow the National Patient Safety Goals. Ability to interpret lab and diagnostic results as it relates to patients status. Ability to communicate with all disciplines using SBAR. Ability to multi-task. Demonstrates courteous, kind and a caring, compassionate, positive attitude and support to the organization. Clinical skills, Bedside Manner, Infection Control, Nursing Skills, Physiological Knowledge, Administering Medication, Medical Teamwork, Multi-tasking, Listening, Verbal Communication, Health Promotion and Maintenance. ED/ICU Requirement: ACLS MED SURG AREAS Requirement: BLS College Diploma Nursing Required EDUCATION Bachelors Nursing Preferred College Diploma Nursing Required 0 years Required Licensed Registered Nurse Certified Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR Meets the Standards of Behavior as outlined in Personnel Policy and Procedure #1, Employee Relations Code. CONFIDENTIALITY/HIPAA/CORPORATE COMPLIANCE Demonstrates knowledge of procedures for protecting and maintaining security, confidentiality and integrity of employee, patient, family, organizational and other medical information. Understands and supports the commitment of Methodist Hospitals in adhering to federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations governing ethical business practices for healthcare providers. DISCLAIMER - The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. The statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.
UChicago Medicine

Staff Nurse (RN) Float Team, Emergency Department - Full-Time, Evening

Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system, University of Chicago Medicine , as a Staff Nurse in the Emergency Room Float Team department. Comer Emergency Department is a 21-bed, Level 1 Pediatric Academic Trauma Center dedicated to providing high-quality, evidence-based care to the children of South Side of Chicago and beyond. With 2 trauma bays, 1 special procedures room and a dedicated resuscitation bay, we are equipped to handle the most critical situations. The Adult Emergency Department consists of 55 patient care rooms including a rapid assessment unit, six trauma/resuscitation suites and separate rooms for infection isolation, care of immune compromised patients, and psychiatric consultations. In the general care area, 45 rooms are fully equipped with critical care monitoring capabilities. 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. Provides input into the development of clinical paths with assigned Case Manager. Uses care plan and/or clinical path in providing patient care. Delegates as appropriate based on patient needs and competencies of staff. Competently performs patient care according to hospital policy and nursing practice within clinical specialty, as documented by the respective clinical skills inventory evaluation and completion of competency days. Evaluates care given and adjusts plan of care to meet the changing needs of the patient. Documents appropriately in patient care records. Prepares and administers medication/treatment according to the physician's orders, utilizing professional knowledge base to assure patient safety. Works collaboratively with other patient care and multidisciplinary team members to provide patient centered care. Documents or ensures documentation of all of patient care from admission to discharge according to hospital policies. Incorporates discharge planning into clinical pathway or plan of care to provide patients with smooth transition from hospital to home. Provides cost-effective care by appropriate utilization of time, supplies and personnel. Evaluates patient care interventions and collaborates with all team members to make changes as necessary. Initiates and/or participates in patient care conferences. Assumes the responsibility to interact on a consistent basis with the patient and family providing coordination of the plan of care for those patients whose needs do not require the expertise of a Case Manager. Promotes, has knowledge of and utilizes appropriate patient care protocol relating to the physical, psychosocial and developmental needs of neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. Required Qualifications Graduate of an NLN accredited School of Nursing Associate of Science in Nursing or higher Current Illinois RN license Active BLS Certification SANE - AA or SANE - P Certification: must be enrolled within 6 months of employment (18 months for new grad RNs). Obtaining and maintaining SANE certification within this role is a condition of employment. Required Education: Associate Degree in Nursing; BSN degree or higher preferred. 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. Preferred Qualifications ED RN experience Position Details Job Type/FTE: Full-Time (0.9 FTE) Shift: Evening Shift, 11a-11:30p, every other weekend Work Location: Hyde Park Unit/Department: Adult & Pediatric Emergency Departments CBA Code: NNU
Sevita

Caregiver

$15.75 / hour
Mentor Community Services , a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived. Starting pay $15.75 Drivers license, car and insurance required THRIVE AS A CAREGIVER AT SEVITA. EACH DAY, YOU’LL Be proud of rewarding work helping people grow, learn, and live well Develop real, meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve Experience ownership and trust from your leaders to do what’s right for participants Take initiative to help participants be part of the community and enjoy their favorite activities Support participants with developmental goals like budgeting, exercise, and nutrition You’ll assist people with their personal hygiene and support individuals who can have behavioral challenges and other complex needs. If you’re compassionate, patient, and find meaning in this type of work, you'll find a promising future at Sevita. EVERY PERSON DESERVES A FULFILLING CAREER Competitive Pay: Pay on Demand , Full benefits package for full-time employees , including a 401(k) with a 3% company match Time Off: Paid time off plus holiday pay to recharge so you can be your best at work Network of Support: Supervisors who care deeply about the participants and your wellbeing Job Security: A stable job at an established, growing company Learning and Development: We invest in your development and provide the tools and training you need to have a fulfilling career WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO SEVITA Education: High School Diploma or equivalent Experience: Six months of experience in human services, direct care, or care coordination preferred Skills: Communication, adaptability, multi-tasking, teamwork, time-management Behaviors: Patient, compassionate, reliable, responsible Vehicle: Valid Driver's license and access to a registered vehicle with proof of insurance Apply today and explore careers, well lived at Sevita. Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Methodist Hospitals (IN)

CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT-NEURO IMCU

Overview Under the supervision of the licensed nursing staff, provides direct patient care to assigned patients to assure patient comfort, safety and hygiene needs. Responsibilities PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES(*Essential Functions) Assists patients with basic patient care related tasks, including bathing, toileting, dressing, grooming, feeding, transferring, ambulating, transporting and making beds. Cleans and maintains equipment, patient rooms, and other areas as assigned. Measures and records vital signs to include blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respirations, glucometer, oxygen saturation, weight intake and output, and food consumption. Reports on patient's status changes or requests to licensed nursing staff as observed during rounding and answering the call lights. Documents patient care information per policies and procedures in the medical record. Qualifications JOB SPECIFICATIONS(Minimum Requirements) KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Ability to clearly communicate patient's status and care issues to Licensed Nursing Staff. Ability to verbally communicate with patients, families, the public and other staff of the department. Ability to complete assigned tasks independently. EDUCATION High School Diploma/GED Equivalent Required 1 Healthcare/Medical - Nurse: Assistant Preferred Certified Nursing Assistant Certified Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR Meets the Standards of Behavior as outlined in Personnel Policy and Procedure #1, Employee Relations Code. CONFIDENTIALITY/HIPAA/CORPORATE COMPLIANCE Demonstrates knowledge of procedures for protecting and maintaining security, confidentiality and integrity of employee, patient, family, organizational and other medical information. Understands and supports the commitment of Methodist Hospitals in adhering to federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations governing ethical business practices for healthcare providers. DISCLAIMER - The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. The statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.
UChicago Medicine

Staff Nurse, Hematology/Oncology - Full-Time, Nights

Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system, University of Chicago Medicine , as a Staff Nurse in the 10W Hematology/Oncology department at our Hyde Park campus. This position is a 100% onsite opportunity . You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. At UChicago Medicine, we bring the world’s most innovative approaches to patients with all conditions, from common to complex. This department has an excellent team that is knowledgeable about cancer care and eager to learn, teach and share new treatments for our patients and families. This unit provides care for patients with array of cancer diagnosis. The main population is solid tumor patients that are in for symptom management, chemotherapy treatments, supportive oncology and palliative care. We care for the whole patient and family to ensure they are knowledgeable about their diagnosis and treatment. It is a very busy unit and you will learn a lot about holistic care of the patient. 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. 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 RN Illinois license ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate within one year of hire Active BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) Position Details Job Type/FTE: Full-Time (0.9) Nights Shift: Nights, 7pm-7:30am Work Location: Onsite Unit/Department: 10W Hematology/Oncology CBA Code: NNU
UChicago Medicine

Staff Nurse, Neuro ICU - Full-Time, Nights

Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system, University of Chicago Medicine , as a Staff Nurse in the 8N/8S Neuro Intensive Care Unit department at our Hyde Park campus. This position is a 100% onsite opportunity . You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. At UChicago Medicine, we bring the world’s most innovative approaches to patients with all conditions, from common to complex. This department is an 24 bed patient unit, that is dedicated to providing the highest level of care to patients with complex neurological conditions. Our team is committed to staying at the forefront of clinical research, constantly seeking new treatment options and best practices to improve patient outcomes. You’ll have the opportunity to work with some of the most advanced equipment available, specifically designed to meet the unique needs of our patient population. We invest heavily in the latest technology and equipment to ensure our team has everything they need to provide the best possible care. You’ll work alongside some of the industry's most skilled and dedicated healthcare professionals. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive, collaborative environment that encourages growth, learning, and innovation. 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 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) Preferred Qualifications BSN degree or higher 2+ years of ICU experience Position Details Job Type/FTE: Full-Time (0.9) Shift: Nights, 7pm-7:30am Work Location: Onsite (Center for Care and Discovery) Unit/Department: 8N/8S Neuro ICU CBA Code: NNU
DaVita Kidney Care

Licensed Practical Nurse

Posting Date 07/20/2026 222 Douglas Street, Hammond, Indiana, 46320, United States of America DaVita is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse who is looking to give life in an outpatient dialysis center. You can make an exceptional difference in the lives of our patients and their families dealing with end-stage renal failure or chronic kidney disease. Do you desire to deliver care in an empathetic, compassionate way - the way you'd want your own care to be? If you haven't considered Nephrology before, read on as we think that you should. DaVita – which is Italian for "giving life" – is working to provide quality service to patients, partners, and teammates. Our mission is to be the Provider, Partner, and Employer of Choice. Some details about this position: No Dialysis experience is required. Training may take place in a facility or a training clinic other than your assigned home clinic Float to various facilities during and after your training You must have a flexible schedule and be able to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays What you can expect: Build meaningful and long term relationships with patients and their family in an intimate outpatient setting. Be a part of a team that supports and relies on each other in a positive environment. Deliver care to patients who are often dealing with multiple co-morbidities which require unique treatment plans and the ability to leverage a broad range of nursing skills and knowledge. You will work with your head, heart and hands each day in a fast paced environment. What we'll provide: DaVita Rewards package connects teammates to what matters most including: Comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, PTO cash out Support for you and your family: family resources, EAP counseling sessions, access Headspace®, backup child and elder care, maternity/paternity leave, pet insurance, and more Paid training Requirements: Current LPN-LVN license in the state of practice required Current CPR certification required IV certification required if required by state regulations High school diploma or equivalent required Completed training program approved by the medical director and the governing body as required by CMS guidelines prior to operating the water treatment system BONENT or CHT certification preferred or as required by state regulation Minimum of one year's experience in a hospital or clinical setting preferred Basic computer skills and proficiency in MS Word and Outlook required; functional proficiency in computer systems of DaVita within 90 days of hire required) DaVita is a clinical leader! We have the highest percentage of facilities meeting or exceeding CMS's standards in the government's two key performance programs. We expect our teammates to commit to improving patient health through clinical goal setting and quality improvement initiatives. #LI-AC4 Ready to make a difference in the lives of patients? Take the first step and apply now. At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place where I belong." Our goal is to embed belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. This position will be open for a minimum of three days. For location-specific minimum wage details, see the following link: DaVita.jobs/WageRates Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at https://careers.davita.com/benefits Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
UChicago Medicine

Advanced Practice Provider - Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner - Oncology Rapid Assessment Clinic - Full - Time , Rotating

Join the University of Chicago Medicine as an Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) for our Oncology Rapid Assessment Clinic (ORAC). Sign On Bonus up to $10,000.00 and Relocation Available The Advanced Practice Provider will be responsible for comprehensive direct patient care management and will manage patients by exercising autonomous decision making in the assessment, diagnosis, and initiation of delegated medical treatments. The APP will provide healthcare and patient services that may include educational, research, and clinical support, as well as administrative activities under the direction and supervision of the Cancer Service Line leadership. The APP has acquired the knowledge, skills, and judgment necessary to deliver high quality care to hematology/oncology patients. The Oncology Rapid Assessment Clinic (ORAC) i s an APP-staffed clinic area that cares for cancer patients who require urgent, same day/next day assessment and treatment. Hematology Oncology often require acute care for symptoms of malignancy as well as for the toxicities and side effects of cancer treatments. After an orientation period, the APP will work autonomously and collaboratively with the rest of the ORAC APP team. The APP will utilize evidence based practice in close collaboration with University of Chicago heme/onc faculty, APPs, pharmacists and nurses. This candidate will be trained in the management of both hematologic and solid tumor malignancies, as well as oncologic emergencies (eg neutropenic fever, tumor lysis syndrome, cytokine release syndrome, neurotoxicity due to therapeutic agents, DIC, HLH, sepsis, and cord compression). Advanced Practice Provider Essential Job Functions Taking patient history, conducting examinations, diagnosing illness Patient evaluation and ordering and interpreting laboratory tests Ability to exercise autonomy in medical decision-making, provide a broad range of diagnostic and therapeutic services Nurse Practitioner Required Qualifications Master's Degree of Science in Nursing Current and/or eligibility for State of Illinois RN and APN licensure/registration Must be certified as a Nurse Practitioner by the ANCC or AANP Must have or be able to qualify for Illinois and DEA prescribing numbers At least 1 year of inpatient nursing experience preferred but not required Previous oncology, urgent care or ED experience preferred Acute Care preferred Physician Assistant Required Qualifications Completion of an accredited (physician assistant) educational program Certification in ACLS and by the National Commission on the Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) and current and/or eligibility for State of Illinois licensure/registration At least 1 year of experience in hematology/oncology, urgent care or ED preferred Position Details Job Type/FTE: FT, 1.0 Shift: Rotating Work Location: Onsite- Hyde Park Unit Department: Center for Care CBA Code: Non-Union
UChicago Medicine

Special Procedures Nurse - Float, Full-Time Days

Be a part of a world-class academic health-care system at UChicago Medicine as a Special Procedures Nurse, on our main Hyde Park campus. Under the direction of an Attending Physician or a licensed independent practitioner, RN provides technically complex and high risk nursing care services to patients which may include one or more of the following categories: sedation, intravenous infusions, complex procedures, e.g., lumbar puncture, cardiac catheterization; This may also include specialized monitoring during procedure and recovery phase; The RN may have Charge Nurse responsibility for his/her assigned unit. Essential Job Functions Represents The University of Chicago Medical Center (UCMC) in a positive manner with the prospective, former and current community we serve; interacts effectively with a diverse group of faculty, staff, and other customers of our services; demonstrates knowledge of the operating practices of UCMC Upholds the Mission Statement of UCMC: to provide superior health care in a compassionate manner, ever mindful of each patient’s dignity and individuality To accomplish our mission, we call upon the skills and expertise of all who work together to advance medical innovation, serve the health needs of the community, and further the knowledge of those dedicated to caring Handles confidential information consistent with Federal HIPAA legislation Performs a variety of clinical and research procedures with efficiency and high standards of quality; assures that the proper protocol is used for each sedation Provides patient care in a compassionate and empathetic manner; demonstrates knowledge of age-specific considerations in the provision of care. Involves a multidisciplinary team as needed to support patient and family psychological, social and spiritual needs Accurately completes required patient assessment, documentation, and interpretations for each patient encounter. Possesses sound professional judgment for timely physician intervention as needed Recognizes patient conditions requiring immediate actions, initiates appropriate life supporting interventions while communicating appropriately with physicians Maintains nursing equipment and work areas in proper working condition; reports malfunctioning equipment or housekeeping issues to the appropriate person Maintains a neat and clean work area with equipment Maintains adequate inventory control of all necessary supplies Emergency equipment maintained with adequate availability, good working order and restocks as needed with a fiscal awareness and accountability Interfaces with customers, specifically patients, families, visitors, and UCMC staff in a professional, positive and accommodating manner; demonstrates knowledge of AIDET principles and employs in all situations; demonstrates flexibility in accommodating special needs of customers whenever possible Performs all required Quality Assurance testing as indicated or as required by UCMC Rotates to clinical areas as directed to assist in safe staffing ratios; utilizes resources to safely transport sedated patients to an appropriate or designated area within the UCMC Required Qualifications Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred; experience may be considered in lieu of degree in addition to 5+ years clinical experience Currently licensed as a registered professional nurse in the State of Illinois Current CPR, ACLS, and/or PALS Certifications Preferred Qualifications: Leadership/Management experience in area of specialty Experience working in a research environment 2 to 3 years of recent Critical Care/ Emergency room nursing experience (or 2 to 3 years oncology experience) One additional certification in area specialty Position Details Job Type/FTE: 1.0, Full-time Shift: Days Unit/Department: Periop & Procedural Float- Hyde Park CBA Code: NNU
Franciscan Health

Hospice LPN

Hobart Medical Building 101 W 61st Ave Hobart, Indiana 46342 Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) among the Franciscan team are those who choose to focus on home healthcare are a special group of people that can provide direct patient care. In addition, this role holds the responsibility of educating caregivers and actively participating on the patient’s care team. This is a level of nursing that must be able to accurately assess needs, provide appropriate interventions, and revise care as needed under the supervision of a registered nurse. If you are an LPN looking to work in home health, we have a supportive place where your skills are appreciated and developed. WHO WE ARE Franciscan Health is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and promoting health and wellness in our community. Our mission is to ensure that every patient receives the highest quality of care through innovation, compassion, and excellence. With 11 ministries and access points across Indiana, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers who provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT Implement nursing plan of care at the direction of the registered nurse. Provide home-based patient care based on physician orders and the established nursing plan of care. Collaborate with Home Health RN and multidisciplinary treatment team to individualize each patient’s treatment needs, to achieve defined goals for improved patient outcomes. Conduct patient psychosocial assessments, to explore the physical, psychological, and social aspects of the patient and their conditions, obtain history, and elicit an accurate description of psychosocial needs. Contribute to developing discharge plans, identifying the post-discharge needs of the patient, and target appropriate resources for follow-up care, in collaboration with the patient, family and care team. Document patient care information, and ensure timely and accurate completion of patient care records in accordance with policies and procedures. QUALIFICATIONS Associate's Degree OR Diploma from Accredited LPN Program- Required 1 Year Acute Care. Long-Term Care or Home Health Experience - Required 2 years Home Health Experience - Preferred Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)- State Licensing Board- Required Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)- American Heart Association- Required Driver's License- Required Auto Insurance- Required TRAVEL IS REQUIRED: Up to 75% EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law. Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights. Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity. Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org .
Franciscan Health

Home Health RN

$34 / hour
Franciscan Health Dyer Campus 24 Joliet St Dyer, Indiana 46311 * Full Time, Part Time & PRN positions available* A Home Health Registered Nurse develops and oversees nursing care plans that individually address each patient’s needs. Our RNs go beyond that and care for the patient’s mind, body and spirit while supporting their families and caregivers as well. Home healthcare requires a special balance – you are the bridge between the physician and the home. WHO WE ARE Franciscan Health is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and promoting health and wellness in our community. Our mission is to ensure that every patient receives the highest quality of care through innovation, compassion, and excellence. With 11 ministries and access points across Indiana, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers who provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE- (Ask your Talent Acquisition Advisor if you are eligible for Sign-On Bonus) Minimum Start Pay $34.00/hour Makes initial nursing evaluation visit to communicate with physician and determine a plan of care. Practices nursing according to Franciscan Alliance and nursing division's philosophies and standards of care set by state board of nursing, state nurse practice act, and other governing agency regulations. Establishes a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends, and families. Collaborates with patients and their families, as well as members of a multidisciplinary team, to ensure optimal patient outcomes and enhancement of the patient experience. Assesses, collects, and analyzes comprehensive objective, subjective, psychosocial, and cultural data pertinent to patient condition to determine the nursing diagnosis, patient needs and plan of care. Develops an appropriate plan of care based on objective and subjective data, observations, and communications from patient and family and continuously review and revise the plan of care as patient condition warrants. Prioritizes and implements the identified plan, coordinates care delivery, employs interventions to improve patient outcomes while providing a safe, respectful, and ethical practice environment. Evaluates the individualized plan of care and progress towards attainment of outcomes in collaboration with patient and family utilizing available data and resources. Communicates timely changes in patient’s assessment/ongoing reassessment to providers that warrant consideration and/or a change in the plan of care and maintain and coordinate communication with all members of the multidisciplinary team to facilitate safe transitions and continuity in care delivery. Maintains continuity among nursing teams by documenting the assessment, plan of care, interventions, and responses to care in the electronic medical record in a time. Promotes patient's independence by establishing patient care goals; teaching patient, friends, and family to understand the condition, medications, and self-care skills; answering questions. Maintains a clean and safe work environment by handling and clearing instruments, equipment, and supplies in accordance with infection-control policies and protocols. Administers and stores medication according to controlled substance regulations. Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements as per manufactures instruction or calling for repairs when required. Maintains nursing supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level, anticipating needed supplies and placing orders for required inventory. Supervises clinical care provided by LPNs and Home Health Aides. Serve in an on-call rotation and provides patient care outside of regular business hours. QUALIFICATIONS Associate's Degree- Nursing - Required Bachelor's Degree- Nursing - Preferred 1 year Acute Care Experience - Required 2 years Home Health Experience - Preferred 2 years Long Term Care Experience - Preferred Registered Nurse (RN)- State Licensing Board - Required Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association - Required Driver's License - Required Auto Insurance - Required TRAVEL IS REQUIRED: EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law. Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights. Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity. Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org .
UChicago Medicine

Clinical Associate (CNA), Comprehensive Rehab- Full-Time, Day

Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system at UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital as a Clinical Associate (CNA) in the Comprehensive Rehab unit . Here, you will prepare patients and assist with meals while providing direct patient care necessary to meet the personal, physical, and comfort needs of the patient. This position is a 100% onsite opportunity . You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. With the leadership of the Manager and the Clinical Supervisor, performs assigned supportive work in connection with the delivery of patient care, including functional tasks and skills. Utilizes interactive processes which will exceed the expectation of patients, physicians, families, or significant others, provides high quality, cost effective care and treatment. Demonstrates necessary skills and knowledge to provide care for patients according to unit specific competencies as appropriate to the age of the patients served, as delineated in the Center's Scope of Care. Essential Job Functions Promotes the values and mission of Ingalls Memorial Hospital Promotes clinical excellence and service Acts as a patient/family advocate Provide comfort measures and assistance to patient and family Performs hourly rounds on patients and meets needs as appropriate Demonstrates the necessary skills and knowledge to provide care for patients according to unit specific Scope of Care Understands Growth and Development and responds effectively to the unique needs of specific patient populations With the leadership of the staff nurse, follows plan of care by completing assigned tasks related to direct patient care Assists with admissions by setting up patient rooms, orienting patients to rooms, obtaining height, weight, temperature, pulse, respiration rate, blood pressure (in both arms when applicable), changing clothing, labeling, and storing personal care items Observes and follows infection control policies and procedures in accordance with infection control policy Required Qualifications Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Active BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) High school diploma or equivalent Completed Medical Terminology Course Past or current experience in an acute care hospital setting Position Details Job Type/FTE: Full-Time (0.9 FTE) Shift: Days (12 hour shifts) Work Location: Onsite Unit/Department: Comprehensive Rehab CBA Code: SEIU
UChicago Medicine

Registered Nurse, Endocrinology - Full-Time, Days

Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system, UChicago Medicine Medical Group , as a Registered Nurse at our Flossmoor clinic. Here, you will work alongside our Endocrinology team. This position is a 100% onsite opportunity. You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. UChicago Medicine Flossmoor offers specialty and primary care for the whole family. Our teams care for children, teens, adults and senior citizens who need annual wellness exams, school physicals, immunizations, injury treatment or help managing chronic illnesses, including diabetes. A Registered Nurse, UCM Care Network, is responsible for providing professional nursing care for patients including assessment, treatment, care planning, and medical care evaluation by following established standards, protocols and practices. Assists physicians and staff in coordinating patient care. Functions as primary liaison between patients, staff and physicians. This position will be located in a community-based physician practice. Essential Job Functions Obtains patient consent for care and ensures patient confidentiality Obtains and documents health history, information on chief complaint, vital signs, and health risk factors and assesses disease condition Provides patient care based on practice guidelines, standards of care, and federal/state laws and regulations Executes prescribed treatments and medical interventions, administers prescribed medications, and monitors and documents treatment progress and patient response Delegates as allowed under the Nurse Practice Act. Refers to/consults with physicians, other health providers, and community resources to prevent/resolve problems or concerns Educates patients and families about health status, health maintenance, and management of acute and chronic conditions Documents patient assessment and intervention data using established medical record forms/automated systems and documentation practices Participates in multidisciplinary teams to improve patient care processes and outcomes Tracks quality assurance data and monitors for acute and chronic care management Maintains/reviews patient records, charts and other pertinent information Posts tests and examination results Responds to/refers incoming patient treatment-related phone calls Maintains patient confidentiality Performs other duties assigned Required Qualifications Must be an actively licensed Registered Nurse in the state of Illinois Minimum of one year professional nursing experience Completion of nursing training from an accredited school of nursing Active BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) Preferred Qualifications A Bachelor's degree in Nursing Prior clinic experience Position Details Job Type/FTE: Full-Time 1.0 FTE Shift: Days - 8 am – 5 pm Work Location: Onsite - Flossmoor Unit/Department: Endocrinology CBA Code: Non-Union
UChicago Medicine

Medical Assistant, Primary Care - Full-Time, Days

Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system, UChicago Medicine Medical Group , as a Medical Assistant at our Flossmoor clinic. Here, you will work alongside our Primary Care team. This position is a 100% onsite opportunity. You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. UChicago Medicine Flossmoor offers specialty and primary care for the whole family. Our teams care for children, teens, adults and senior citizens who need annual wellness exams, school physicals, immunizations, injury treatment or help managing chronic illnesses, including diabetes. A Medical Assistant, UCM Care Network, is an employee who performs a wide variety of patient care services under the direct supervision of a registered nurse, mid-level provider or physician in an office setting. Essential Job Functions Fulfills patient care responsibilities as assigned that may include checking schedules and organizing patient flow; accompanying patients to exam/procedure room; assisting patients as needed with walking transfers, dressing, collecting specimens (drawing blood, if required by practice), preparing for exam, etc.; collecting patient history; performing screenings per provider guidelines; assisting physicians/nurses with various procedures; charting; relaying instructions to patients/families; answering calls, and providing pertinent information Fulfills clerical responsibilities as assigned that may include sending/receiving patient medical records; obtaining lab/X-ray reports, hospital notes, referral information, etc.; completing forms/requisitions as needed; (receptionist coverage, when required by practice); scheduling appointments; (billing and coding for insurance purposes, if required by practice); verifying insurance coverage and patient demographics; (collecting co-pays and documenting receipt, if required by practice); managing and updating charts to ensure that information is complete and filed appropriately Fulfills environmental responsibilities as assigned that may include setting up instruments and equipment according to practice protocols; cleaning exam/procedure rooms, instruments, and equipment between patient visits to maintain infection control; cleaning sterilizer according to scheduled maintenance program and keeping appropriate records; ordering, sorting, storing supplies; and restocking exam/procedure rooms Fulfills organizational responsibilities as assigned including respecting/promoting patient rights; responding appropriately to emergency codes; sharing problems relating to patients and/or staff with immediate supervisor Fulfills clinical medical assisting responsibilities that vary according to state law, which may include medical/surgical asepsis, sterilization, instrument wrapping and autoclaving; checking vital signs or mensuration; physical examination preparations; clinical pharmacology; drug administration through various routes including injections (immunizations for various age groups); prescription verifications with physician’s orders; minor surgery assists including surgical tray set-up pre/post-surgical care, applying dressings, and suture removal; biohazard waste disposal and monitoring; therapeutic modalities; instructing patients with assistive devices, body mechanics, and home care; laboratory procedures including Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) guidelines; quality control methods; CLIA-waived testing; capillary punctures and venipunctures; specimen handling such as urine, throat, vaginal, stool, and sputum; electrocardiography including mounting, emergency triage, and first aid. Medical assistants must adhere to the MA scope of practice in the laboratory. Performs other duties assigned Required Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Graduate of a certified program for Medical Assistants Active BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) Phlebotomy training; Phlebotomist license and work experience, if required by practice Minimum of one year of recent experience working in a medical office/facility Experience with practice specialty Able to partner with teams in small to large practice groups Certified Medical Assistant Preferred Qualifications Considerable skill in communicating verbally, determining priorities, and in organizing work; ability to maintain an organized, alphabetized filing system General working knowledge of PC: Excel, Microsoft Word for Windows, and EPIC Computerized appointment scheduling experience Ability to handle stress in a fast-paced environment Considerable skill in handling sensitive public contacts with discretion, tact and courtesy when dealing with patients, coworkers and physicians Physical ability to perform stocking, lifting and transporting supplies and instruments Position Details Job Type/FTE: Full-Time 1.0 FTE Shift: Days - 7:30 am - 5 pm, 1 late night per week until 6 pm, 1 Saturday per month Work Location: Onsite - Flossmoor Unit/Department: Primary Care CBA Code: Non-Union
Franciscan Health

Clinical Resource Nurse

Franciscan Health Dyer Campus 24 Joliet St Dyer, Indiana 46311 Clinical Resource Nurses are a special breed. They are able to provide all the skill-based, compassionate care you’d expect from a nurse while also thinking outside the box. Our clinical resource nurse’s implement innovative solutions and integrate research into practical care. They process information carefully and support decisions with proven facts. They take nursing one step further and constantly strive to improve patient care. WHO WE ARE Franciscan Health is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and promoting health and wellness in our community. Our mission is to ensure that every patient receives the highest quality of care through innovation, compassion, and excellence. With 11 ministries and access points across Indiana, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers who provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT Develop unit education goals based on a comprehensive needs assessment. Serve as a leader to promote the professional growth of peers. Develop, coordinate, maintain, evaluate, and improve components of the orientation process using evidenced-based practice. Identify present and anticipate future learning needs. Provides counseling and support. Provide information on disease process, illness prevention, and medications. Obtain accurate nursing history. Assess, document, and report physiological and behavioral changes of the patient. Implements hospital and nursing guidelines and procedures in clinical practice. Qualifications Required Bachelor's Degree Nursing / Patient Care Required- 2-3 years current Med/Surg clinical experience 2 years Nursing/Patient Care Required Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association Registered Nurse (RN) - State Licensing Board Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association TRAVEL IS REQUIRED: EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law. Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights. Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity. Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org .