Nursing Jobs in Merrionette Park, IL

UChicago Medicine

Staff Nurse, DCAM Pre-Op/PACU – Full-Time, Days

Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system, UChicago Medicine, as a Staff Nurse in the DCAM Pre-Op/PACU department. This position is a 100% onsite opportunity at our Hyde Park campus. As a Staff Nurse in DCAM Pre-Op/PACU, you will provide comprehensive nursing care to patients before and following surgical and procedural services. You will assess patient readiness, monitor patients during post-anesthesia recovery, provide education, and collaborate with the multidisciplinary care team to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality care. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS • Performs comprehensive preoperative assessments, including reviewing medical history, medications, allergies, laboratory results, and procedural readiness. • Prepares patients for surgical and procedural services, including initiating intravenous access, administering medications, and providing patient and family education. • Receives and monitors patients following anesthesia and procedural sedation. • Assesses airway, respiratory, cardiovascular, neurological, and pain status during the recovery period. • Administers medications, treatments, and nursing interventions in accordance with established policies and provider orders. • Recognizes changes in patient condition and responds appropriately to urgent or emergent situations. • Evaluates patients against established discharge criteria and provides postoperative and discharge instructions. • Collaborates with surgeons, anesthesiologists, certified registered nurse anesthetists, nursing staff, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team. • Maintains accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record. • Follows infection prevention, patient safety, regulatory, and professional nursing standards. • Participates in quality-improvement activities and supports efficient patient flow throughout the department. • Performs other duties as assigned. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS • Graduate of an accredited nursing program. • Current Registered Nurse license in the State of Illinois. • Current Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS • Bachelor of Science in Nursing. • Previous Pre-Op, PACU, critical care, emergency department, or perioperative nursing experience. • Current ACLS and PALS certifications. POSITION DETAILS • Job Type/FTE: Full-Time (1.0 FTE) • Working Hours: 40 hours per week • Shift: Days • Schedule: 6:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. • Work Location: Hyde Park • Unit/Department: 33012 – DCAM Pre-Op/PACU – Hyde Park • CBA Code: NNU
Comfort Keepers

Live-in Caregiver

$234 / day
Job Description Are you looking for a career helping others? Are you interested in working for a company that values passion and rewards its employees with great benefits? Your search is over – a Caregiver career with Comfort Keepers is the job for you! We assist clients in Elmhurst, Arlington Heights, Glen Ellyn, La Grange, Oak Park and the surrounding areas. Starting Pay $234/day Live-In Caregiver Benefits: Weekly Pay Health Insurance, Dental and Vision Plans Available Life Insurance Paid Time Off Holiday Double Time Pay Flexible Schedule $600 Employee Referral Bonus Incentive Programs Hands on Paid Training Yearly Merit Increases Friendly, Respectful and Supportive Staff Live-In Caregiver Job Responsibilities: Communicating with office and family Bathing, showering, toileting Meal preparation and feeding Dressing & grooming Light housekeeping, laundry, organizing incoming mail Grocery shopping, running errands Transferring and providing transportation to doctor, beauty salon, etc Live-In Caregiver Job Requirements: Excellent communication skills, verbal and written High school diploma or GED required Reliable transportation Drivers license and auto insurance (Preferred but not required) Knowledge of general safety and sanitary practices Able to bend, squat, kneel, stand and lift up to 25lbs Join Our Caregiving Team! Comfort Keepers is strongly considering candidates with previous experience as a CNA, Home Health Aide, Personal Care Aide/Assistant, or similar positions. Our office is located at 3205 N Wilke Rd., Suite 102B, Arlington Heights, IL 60004. Our office serves Elmhurst, Arlington Heights, Downers Grove, La Grange, Oak Park and the surrounding areas, and this position may require travel to those areas.
Comfort Keepers

Caregiver

$18 / hour
Caregiver Jobs Available at Comfort Keepers Home Care in Glen Ellyn, IL Are you looking for a career helping others? Are you interested in working for a company that values passion and rewards its employees with great benefits? Your search is over – a Caregiver career with Comfort Keepers is the job for you! Our office serves Elmhurst, Arlington Heights, Elk Grove Village, Itasca and the surrounding areas, and this position may require travel to those areas. Pay: $18.00/hr Caregiver Benefits : Access to daily pay Health Insurance, Dental and Vision Plans Available Life Insurance Paid Time Off Holiday Double Time Pay Flexible Schedule $600 Employee Referral Bonus Incentive Programs Hands on Paid Training Yearly Merit Increases Friendly, Respectful and Supportive Staff Caregiver Job Responsibilities: Communicating with office and family Assisting with bathing, showering, toileting Meal preparation and feeding Assisting with dressing & grooming Transfer assistance Light housekeeping, laundry, organizing incoming mail Provide transportation for or with client to grocery store, errands, doctor visits etc Caregiver Job Requirements: Excellent communication skills, verbal and written High school diploma or GED required Reliable transportation Driver’s license and auto insurance (preferred but not required) Knowledge of general safety and sanitary practices Able to bend, squat, kneel, stand and lift up to 25lbs Join Our Caregiving Team! Comfort Keepers is strongly considering candidates with previous experience as a CNA, Home Health Aide, Personal Care Aide/Assistant, or similar positions. Our office is located at 3205 N Wilke Rd., Suite 102B, Arlington Heights, IL 60004. Our office serves Elmhurst, Arlington Heights, Downers Grove, La Grange, Oak Park and the surrounding areas, and this position may require travel to those areas.
Family Home Health and Hospice

QA RN– Home Health & Hospice

$75,000 - $85,000 / year
QAPI & Clinical Review Clinician (RN/PT) The Family Home Health Network A partner of the Alden Network, Family Home Health Network is a leading post-acute care provider delivering Home Health, Hospice, Palliative Care, and Skilled/Private Duty services throughout the Chicagoland area. We are committed to providing exceptional patient-centered care while maintaining the highest standards of clinical excellence, compliance, and regulatory readiness. **MUST HAVE PRIOR QA EXPERIENCE** Position Summary The QAPI & Clinical Review Clinician (RN/PT) is responsible for supporting and maintaining the agency's Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) program across Home Health and Hospice services. This role combines quality management, clinical auditing, regulatory compliance, and hands-on review of clinical documentation to ensure the delivery of high-quality patient care. A significant focus of this position includes the review and oversight of Nursing and Therapy Start of Care (SOC) documentation, DFS assessments, OASIS documentation, and discharge records to ensure accuracy, completeness, timeliness, and regulatory compliance. The QAPI & Clinical Review Clinician serves as a key resource for clinical quality, documentation integrity, regulatory readiness, and performance improvement initiatives while collaborating closely with clinicians, therapists, and agency leadership. Key Responsibilities Regulatory Compliance Ensure compliance with CMS Conditions of Participation for Home Health. Maintain readiness for state surveys, accreditation reviews, and regulatory audits. Monitor adherence to agency policies, clinical standards, and documentation requirements. Interpret and communicate regulatory updates to clinical and administrative staff. Assist leadership in developing and implementing quality improvement initiatives supporting regulatory compliance and clinical excellence. Participate in agency survey preparation activities and corrective action planning. Clinical Quality, SOC, DFS & Discharge Oversight Review Nursing and Therapy Start of Care (SOC) documentation for accuracy, completeness, timeliness, and compliance with regulatory standards. Conduct quality reviews of DFS assessments and related documentation. Audit OASIS documentation to ensure assessment accuracy, documentation integrity, and consistency with clinical records. Review discharge documentation to ensure appropriate care coordination, patient outcome reporting, and record completion. Monitor timeliness and accuracy of SOCs, DFS assessments, OASIS records, transfers, recertifications, and discharges. Identify trends, risks, documentation deficiencies, and opportunities for clinical improvement. Collaborate with nurses, therapists, clinical managers, and leadership to resolve documentation issues. Provide feedback and education to clinicians regarding documentation quality, compliance requirements, and best practices. Assist in developing corrective action plans related to quality, documentation, and compliance findings. Serve as primary or backup resource for OASIS and HOPE submission activities to CMS, including file transmission, validation report review, error correction, data reconciliation, and ongoing monitoring of compliance with CMS submission timelines and quality reporting requirements. Clinical Auditing & Documentation Review Conduct routine and focused clinical chart audits. Evaluate compliance with agency policies, CMS regulations, OASIS guidance, and payer requirements. Identify documentation trends that impact quality outcomes, reimbursement, survey readiness, and regulatory compliance. Track audit findings and monitor corrective actions to completion. Participate in investigations and reviews related to incidents, complaints, adverse events, and quality indicators. Support documentation improvement initiatives across all clinical disciplines. Data Analysis & Reporting Collect, analyze, and report agency quality data including: OASIS outcome measures CAHPS scores SOC timeliness DFS completion and outcomes Discharge outcomes Hospitalization and rehospitalization rates Star Ratings Infection prevention and patient safety metrics Other agency quality indicators Additional responsibilities include: Utilize dashboards and quality reporting tools to monitor agency performance. Identify trends and opportunities for performance improvement. Prepare reports and present findings to agency leadership, committees, and governing bodies. Support organizational performance improvement projects and strategic initiatives. Education & Performance Improvement Educate and mentor clinicians on documentation standards, OASIS accuracy, SOC requirements, DFS expectations, and discharge documentation. Participate in QAPI committees and interdisciplinary quality improvement activities. Assist in the development and revision of clinical policies, procedures, and workflows. Promote a culture of continuous quality improvement, patient safety, and accountability. Support orientation, onboarding, and ongoing competency development of clinical staff. Serve as a resource for quality management, documentation compliance, and best clinical practices. Qualifications Education & Licensure Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) or Physical Therapist (PT) license in the state of practice. Bachelor's degree in Nursing, Physical Therapy, or related healthcare field required. Experience Minimum of 3-5 years of Home Health and/or Hospice clinical experience. Previous experience in Quality Assurance, Performance Improvement, Clinical Review, Documentation Auditing, or Regulatory Compliance preferred. Experience with Homecare Homebase (HCHB) strongly preferred. Experience reviewing OASIS, SOC, DFS, transfer, recertification, and discharge documentation preferred. Experience participating in survey preparation and regulatory readiness activities preferred. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Strong knowledge of QAPI principles and performance improvement methodologies. Thorough understanding of CMS Home Health and Hospice Conditions of Participation. Knowledge of OASIS guidance and documentation requirements. Strong understanding of Nursing and Therapy Start of Care processes. Ability to conduct detailed clinical record reviews and documentation audits. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret quality data and identify trends. Excellent organizational, communication, coaching, and leadership skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced healthcare environment. Strong critical-thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities. Commitment to clinical excellence, compliance, and positive patient outcomes. Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Pet Insurance Mileage reimbursement Paid orientation Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance
Silver Cross Hospital

Registered Nurse - Mother Baby

$35 - $42.50 / hour
Silver Cross Hospital is an extraordinary place to work. We’re known for our culture of excellence and delivery of unrivaled experiences for our patients, their families, the communities we serve…and for each other. Come join us! It’s the way you want to be treated. Summary: Provides professional nursing skills in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the nursing care for assigned patients. The Registered Nurse provides care consistent with the standards of professional nursing. Provides leadership and supervision to CNA/SNA and other healthcare workers as assigned. Requirements: Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Illinois. CPR and NRP Work Shift Details: Nights -12 Hours, 2 12-hour night shifts every 3rd weekend group holiday Department: MOTHER BABY PP GYN Benefits for You At Silver Cross Hospital, we care about your health and well-being and that is why we work hard to provide quality and affordable benefit options for you and your eligible family members. Silver Cross Hospital and Silver Cross Medical Groups offer a comprehensive benefit package available for Full-time and Part-time employees which includes: · Medical, Dental and Vision plans · Life Insurance · Flexible Spending Account · Other voluntary benefit plans · PTO and Sick time · 401(k) plan with a match · Wellness program · Tuition Reimbursement Registry employees who meet eligibility may participate in our 401(k) Savings plan with a potential match. However, registry employees are ineligible for Health and Welfare benefits. The expected pay for this position is listed below: $35.00 - $42.50 The final pay rate offered may be more than the posted range based on several factors including but not limited to: licensure, certifications, work experience, education, knowledge, demonstrated abilities, internal equity, market data, and more.
Silver Cross Hospital

Registered Nurse - Medical/Surgical (6-4)

$35 - $42.50 / hour
Silver Cross Hospital is an extraordinary place to work. We’re known for our culture of excellence and delivery of unrivaled experiences for our patients, their families, the communities we serve…and for each other. Come join us! It’s the way you want to be treated. Summary: Develops, coordinates and delivers care to the medical/surgical inpatients. Maintains the standards of professional nursing. Supervises CNA/SNA, LPN or other health Care workers as assigned. Required: Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Illinois. CPR. Experienced RN. Previous Med/Surg experience strongly preferred. Benefits for You: At Silver Cross Hospital, we care about your health and well-being and that’s why we work hard to provide quality and affordable benefit options for you and your family. Our comprehensive benefit package includes 4 different Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical plans to choose from as well as dental, vision and life insurances. Other benefits our employees enjoy include PTO & Sick Banks, Tuition Reimbursement, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Program and our 401(k) Savings plan with a match. Benefits are available for our part-time and full-time staff. Work Shift Details: Days - 12 Hours, 7a-7p. Every Other Weekend Department: 6-4 MEDICAL IP NURSING Benefits for You At Silver Cross Hospital, we care about your health and well-being and that is why we work hard to provide quality and affordable benefit options for you and your eligible family members. Silver Cross Hospital and Silver Cross Medical Groups offer a comprehensive benefit package available for Full-time and Part-time employees which includes: · Medical, Dental and Vision plans · Life Insurance · Flexible Spending Account · Other voluntary benefit plans · PTO and Sick time · 401(k) plan with a match · Wellness program · Tuition Reimbursement Registry employees who meet eligibility may participate in our 401(k) Savings plan with a potential match. However, registry employees are ineligible for Health and Welfare benefits. The expected pay for this position is listed below: $35.00 - $42.50 The final pay rate offered may be more than the posted range based on several factors including but not limited to: licensure, certifications, work experience, education, knowledge, demonstrated abilities, internal equity, market data, and more.
Suncrest Hospice

Registered Nurse (RN) - Hospice

$75,000 - $85,000 / year
Why Suncrest At Suncrest Hospice our goal is to change the expectation of hospice care in your area by providing exceptional care and service to our patients. This is achieved by allocating the resources to increase our staff to patient ratios, thereby increasing clinical visits while lowering clinician caseloads. We are proud to be a Community Health Accreditation Partner (CHAP) certified hospice. If you have a commitment to providing the highest quality of care to patients and their families, we would like to hear from you! Benefits Pay Scale: $75,000-$85,000 Annual Salary plus bonus potential Actual Work/Life Balance Competitive Pay Benefits Package including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Paid Time Off 401k plan with employer match and 100% vesting after 90 days of employment A culture with an emphasis on appreciating and valuing the team member The opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing national company, with possible position upgrades Details The Registered Nurse (RN) will be responsible for providing care and services for a group of patients, visiting patients where they reside, which could include private homes, Skilled Nursing Facilities, and assisted living facilities. This position is a contributing member of the interdisciplinary team, providing expertise regarding psych-social assessments, interventions, and knowledge of community sources. The Registered Nurse (RN) will work in either a Case Management, Admissions, or Resource role. Qualifications Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure (in good standing) in the state(s) of practice Works well within a team environment to collaborate daily with nurses, social workers, chaplains, volunteers, and CNA leadership. Work closely with patients on a 1-1 level but get strong support from a patient care team. Can work independently and on your own from a day-to-day basis with activities which include: phone, email and written communication, meetings with a variety of healthcare professionals, and an understanding of hospice rules and regulations. Time management skills to manage visits, documentation, meetings (i.e.: to scheduled visits, attend required meetings, respond to urgent needs by prioritizing and triaging multiple concerns) Ability to learn an electronic medical records system. Must be willing to drive with reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and auto insurance, to be able to travel across the service area
Rush University Medical Center

Medical Assistant - Pain Management-25615

$19.50 - $29.73 / hour
Location: Chicago, Illinois Business Unit: Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: University Anes Pain Center Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0.9 and 1.0) Shift: Shift 1 Work Schedule: 8 Hr (8:00:00 AM - 4:30:00 PM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits). Pay Range: $19.50 - $29.73 per hour Sign on Bonus: $3,000 Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Summary The Medical Assistant is responsible for assisting Physicians, Mid-Level Practitioners, and Registered Nurses with the evaluation, management, and treatment of patients in an ambulatory care setting. The Medical Assistant assumes responsibility for maintaining patient flow, the upkeep of exam and treatment rooms, and performing basic skills such as vital signs and point of care testing. In addition, the Certified Medical Assistant will administer intramuscular injections, immunizations, small volume nebulizer treatment, over-the-counter medications under the direction of a Physician. The individual who holds this position exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures, including complying with all Rush University Medical Group Customer Service Standards. Other Information Required Job Qualifications: High school diploma/GED required. Clinical Medical Assistant Certification by AAMA, AMT, NCCT, NAHP, AAH, or NHA required (includes principles and techniques of injections and medication administration) required upon hire. Graduates of a Rush Medical Assistant Apprenticeship program are required to obtain Clinical Medical Assistant Certification by AAMA, AMT, NCCT, NAHP, AAH, or NHA required within six months of hire. Current CPR certification required upon start date. Computer skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Excellent customer service skills. Excellent organizational skills. Preferred Job Qualifications One year clinical experience. Phlebotomy experience. Epic Ambulatory experience. Responsibilities Coordinates and maintains organized patient flow. Performs patient intake: vital signs, height and weight, reason for visit, interim history, allergies, medication lists, and other interventions as required. Prepares patient for exam based on reason for visit. Prepares and supports patient and assists provider with procedures. Reviews appointment schedules and ensures all patient charts are available for the visit. Reviews patient charts and ensures that all ancillary reports and required paperwork are available to the provider at the time of visit. Performs basic lab and testing procedures according to standards. Performs phlebotomy and EKGs. Administers immunizations as ordered by Physician. Administers RUMG approved intramuscular or subcutaneous medications after competency has been assessed, verified and documented. Performs nebulizer treatments in the clinic setting after competency has been assessed, verified and documented. Performs Tuberculin skin testing upon the order of the Physician. Demonstrates appropriate population specific techniques with patients. Documents administration of over-the-counter medications and/or other medications in Epic per policy or protocol. Cleans, prepares and stocks exam rooms, treatment rooms, and workstations. Calls patients regarding test results and medical instruction under the direction of a Physician. Calls in medication refills under the direction of a Physician or protocol. Documents patient care information in the outpatient medical record according to standards. Assists with scheduling of patient tests, procedures, and follow-up appointments. Assists in the care, cleaning, and sterilization of equipment and instruments. Maintains the inventory of medical and linen supplies. Maintains quality control for equipment. Provides cross coverage to other clinical areas as assigned. Participates in quality improvement projects. Maintains compliance with The Joint Commission (TJC) standards and other regulatory bodies. May have Unit specific duties as needed. Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
UHS

NEW GRAD REGISTERED NURSE - Full time

Responsibilities Salaries starting at $40. FULL TIME ONLY - PM (3pm - 11:30pm) - SIGN - ON BONUS! Ranked as one of the “Top 100 Best Psychiatric Hospitals in the Country” by US News & World Report, Hartgrove B ehavioral Health System is first hospital in the nation to receive the Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval for Trauma-Informed Care and Neuropsychiatry! Hartgrove Hospital is looking for dynamic NEW GRAD Registered Nurses! If you have a desire to work in an engaging environment with a team of professionals dedicated to the healing and health of the patients we serve, we want to hear from you! Benefits for this position include: Challenging and rewarding work environment Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries! For information about the benefits we offer, please visit UHS Benefits Service Center . Hartgrove Behavioral Health System is a 160-bed leading psychiatric hospital dedicated to providing quality behavioral health services for its diverse population of children, adolescents and adults. Hartgrove Hospital has become the flagship behavioral health facility within Universal Health Services, Inc., its parent company. As a leader in behavioral health within UHS and in the Chicago area, Hartgrove Hospital is a state-of-the-art facility offering some of the most advanced technologies and programs found in the behavioral health field. We are dedicated to our teamwork approach and provide a compassionate and therapeutic environment, as well as offering a continuum of specialty programs throughout our inpatient, partial and outpatient services. Hartgrove is a Joint Commission approved and state licensed facility focused on short-term crisis stabilization programs. We provide fully accredited educational programs, comprehensive Activity Therapy, Pet Assisted Therapy, Art Therapy, Horticultural Therapy and Dance Movement while utilizing a holistic treatment approach. Our RN provides professional nursing care on a designated unit in a manner consistent with the philosophy and objectives of Hartgrove Hospital. Our RN also prescribes, coordinates and delegates nursing care utilizing the nursing process which is integrated into the multidisciplinary treatment team plan of care. Our RN is accountable for assigned nursing care activities on a shift basis and is responsible for promoting and enhancing professional nursing practice on the unit. Our RN is authorized to initiate restraints or seclusion and assess continuation. If you would like to learn more about the Registered Nurse position, please contact Rasa Avizienis, Talent Acquisition at: rasa.avizienis@uhsinc.com . Qualifications Registered Nurse (RN) Job Requirements: Current license to practice nursing in Illinois (or eligible to receive or renew). Current CPR or BLS certification. Preferred one year of experience working in a psychiatric inpatient setting. What do our current employee’s value at UHS? An environment that puts patient care first. One of the most rewarding aspects of working with UHS is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times. Supportive and responsive leadership. You are never alone, as you are part of a large network of peer nurses and nursing leaders that routinely exchange ideas and review current topics within the industry. Having the opportunity to grow, learn, and advance in your career. There are very robust continuing education options and opportunities for skills diversification and career advancement with UHS. About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance, growing since its inception into a Fortune 500 corporation. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 89,000 employees. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 28 acute care hospitals, 335 behavioral health facilities, 40 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points in 39 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Notice At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: https://uhs.alertline.com or 1-800-852-3449 .
SYNERGY HomeCare

Experienced Caregiver

Are you looking for an impactful career? SYNERGY HomeCare, an independently owned and operated, award-winning agency, is seeking experienced caregivers who want to make a difference in their community. Experience the SYNERGY HomeCare difference, and feel valued in a purpose-driven career. Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? If so, read on to learn more about working with SYNERGY HomeCare. As an experienced caregiver, you will have the opportunity to provide meaningful care to people of all ages and abilities, ensuring their well-being where they are happiest and most comfortable—in their own homes. SYNERGY HomeCare offers: Competitive pay ($18-21/hour) Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching experienced caregivers with nearby clients Employee recognition programs As an experienced caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts Experienced caregiver benefits include: On Demand Pay (Viventium) – Biweekly pay, with the option to access earned wages before payday Mileage Reimbursement for travel between client visits Referral Bonuses and annual performance increases Inservices & Employee Events that encourage connection, learning, and recognition Quarterly prizes based on performance and more! If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today!
UHS

Registered Nurse - Full time, DAYS (7am - 3:30pm)

$40 - $50 / hour
Responsibilities Salaries between $40 & $50/hr based on experience. Ranked as one of the “Top 100 Best Psychiatric Hospitals in the Country” by US News & World Report, Hartgrove Behavioral Health System is first hospital in the nation to receive the Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval for Trauma-Informed Care and Neuropsychiatry! Hartgrove Hospital is looking for dynamic Registered Nurses! If you have a desire to work in an engaging environment with a team of professionals dedicated to the healing and health of the patients we serve, we want to hear from you! New Grads welcome to apply! Excellent mentoring program available! Benefits for this position include: Challenging and rewarding work environment Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program Psychiatric Nurse Residency Transition-to-Practice Program (Could earn 20 CEUs) Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries! For information about the benefits we offer, please visit UHS Benefits Service Center . Hartgrove Behavioral Health System is a 160-bed leading psychiatric hospital dedicated to providing quality behavioral health services for its diverse population of children, adolescents and adults. Hartgrove Hospital has become the flagship behavioral health facility within Universal Health Services, Inc., its parent company. As a leader in behavioral health within UHS and in the Chicago area, Hartgrove Hospital is a state-of-the-art facility offering some of the most advanced technologies and programs found in the behavioral health field. We are dedicated to our teamwork approach and provide a compassionate and therapeutic environment, as well as offering a continuum of specialty programs throughout our inpatient, partial and outpatient services. Hartgrove is a Joint Commission approved and state licensed facility focused on short-term crisis stabilization programs. We provide fully accredited educational programs, comprehensive Activity Therapy, Pet Assisted Therapy, Art Therapy, Horticultural Therapy and Dance Movement while utilizing a holistic treatment approach. Our RN provides professional nursing care on a designated unit in a manner consistent with the philosophy and objectives of Hartgrove Hospital. Our RN also prescribes, coordinates and delegates nursing care utilizing the nursing process which is integrated into the multidisciplinary treatment team plan of care. Our RN is accountable for assigned nursing care activities on a shift basis and is responsible for promoting and enhancing professional nursing practice on the unit. Our RN is authorized to initiate restraints or seclusion and assess continuation. If you would like to learn more about the Registered Nurse position, please contact Rasa Avizienis, Talent Acquisition at: rasa.avizienis@uhsinc.com . Qualifications Registered Nurse (RN) Job Requirements: Current license to practice nursing in Illinois (or eligible to receive or renew). Current CPR or BLS certification. Preferred one year of experience working in a psychiatric inpatient setting. What do our current employee’s value at UHS? An environment that puts patient care first. One of the most rewarding aspects of working with UHS is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times. Supportive and responsive leadership. You are never alone, as you are part of a large network of peer nurses and nursing leaders that routinely exchange ideas and review current topics within the industry. Having the opportunity to grow, learn, and advance in your career. There are very robust continuing education options and opportunities for skills diversification and career advancement with UHS. About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance, growing since its inception into a Fortune 500 corporation. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 89,000 employees. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 28 acute care hospitals, 335 behavioral health facilities, 40 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points in 39 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Notice At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: https://uhs.alertline.com or 1-800-852-3449 .
Elevate Care Country Club Hills

Restorative Nurse RN LPN

$37 - $43 / hour
Now Hiring: Restorative Nurse (RN or LPN) – Elevate Care! Elevate Care is seeking a compassionate Restorative Nurse (RN or LPN) to join our dedicated team! If you're passionate about enhancing the quality of life for residents through restorative care and rehabilitation, this is the role for you. As a Restorative Nurse, you will play a key role in developing and implementing personalized care plans to help residents reach their highest level of independence. Why Join Elevate Care? Competitive Pay & Shift Differentials – We value your skills and dedication. Comprehensive Benefits – Health, dental, vision, and retirement plans. Career Growth Opportunities – Opportunities for professional development and advancement. Supportive & Collaborative Work Environment – Work alongside skilled professionals in a team-oriented setting. Daily Pay Option – Access your earnings when you need them. Your Responsibilities: Develop & Implement Restorative Care Plans – Work with residents and the healthcare team to promote functional independence. Monitor & Evaluate Resident Progress – Track the effectiveness of restorative interventions and adjust care plans as needed. Provide Therapeutic Activities – Assist residents with exercises, mobility, and functional tasks to maintain or improve their abilities. Educate Residents & Families – Provide guidance on exercises, safety, and strategies to enhance recovery. Collaborate with Nursing & Therapy Teams – Ensure coordinated care across all disciplines. Document & Record Resident Progress – Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of care and progress. Qualifications: Active Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) License Experience in Restorative Nursing, Rehab, or Long-Term Care (Preferred). Strong Assessment & Critical Thinking Skills. Excellent Communication & Teamwork Abilities. A Compassionate, Patient-Centered Approach to Care. Ability to Work Independently and as Part of a Team. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents, apply today and join the Elevate Care team as a Restorative Nurse ! Elevate Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
ILLINOIS NURSING ACADEMY

Basic Nurse Assistant Training Program (BNATP) Instructor

$25 - $35 / hour
Job Title: Basic Nurse Assistant Training Program (BNATP) Instructor Location: 4459 147th St, Midlothian, IL 60445, USA Job Type: Full-Time/Part-Time Salary: $25-35/hr About Us: Illinois Nursing Academy is a leading provider of healthcare education and training. We are committed to providing high-quality education to our students, preparing them for successful careers in the healthcare industry. We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced instructor to join our team. Job Summary: The BNATP Instructor is responsible for delivering comprehensive training and instruction to students enrolled in our Basic Nurse Assistant Training Program. The instructor will ensure that students gain the knowledge, skills, and competencies required to pass the state certification exam and excel in their roles as CNAs. This position involves teaching theoretical and practical components of the CNA curriculum, and providing guidance and support to students. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement lesson plans that align with state regulations and the program's curriculum. Deliver engaging and informative lectures on various topics related to nursing and patient care. Provide hands-on training in clinical skills such as patient hygiene, vital signs monitoring, mobility assistance, and other essential CNA duties. Assess students’ performance through quizzes, exams, practical demonstrations, and assignments. Offer constructive feedback and support to help students improve and succeed. Maintain accurate records of students’ attendance, grades, and progress. Ensure that all training equipment and supplies are properly maintained and available for use. Stay updated on the latest developments in nursing education and healthcare practices. Assist in the development and revision of the CNA program curriculum as needed. Comply with all state and federal regulations and guidelines related to CNA training and certification. Qualifications: Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license. Minimum of 2 years of experience working as a CNA or in a related nursing role. Train the Trainer Course Completion Prior teaching or training experience is preferred. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to engage and motivate students. Proficiency in using technology and educational software for teaching purposes. Excellent organizational and time-management skills. Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to student success. Working Conditions: The BNATP Instructor will work in a classroom and clinical setting. May require evening and weekend hours to accommodate student schedules. Physical requirements include standing for extended periods, demonstrating nursing procedures, and assisting students with hands-on activities. Application Process: Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications to scheduler@axxesshs.com. Please include "BNATP Instructor Application" in the subject line. Equal Opportunity Employer: Illinois Nursing Academy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
UHS

Registered Nurse - Pediatric Behavioral Health, Full time Days (7AM - 3:30PM) SIGN ON BONUS

Responsibilities Garfield Park Behavioral Hospital is looking for dynamic Registered Nurses ! If you have a desire to work in an engaging environment with a team of professionals dedicated to the healing and health of the patients we serve, we want to hear from you! FULL TIME: 8 HOUR SHIFTS (7am - 3:30PM) $10K SIGN ON BONUS Garfield Park Behavioral Hospital is dedicated to providing behavioral health and psychiatric support to children and teens ages 3 to 17. Above all else, we treat every patient with compassion and respect. Using evidence-based treatment approaches and individualized care, we strive to instill hope in our patients, their families and our community. Our Registered Nurse provides professional nursing care on a designated unit in a manner consistent with the philosophy and objectives of Garfield Park Hospital. The Registered Nurse prescribes, coordinates and delegates nursing care utilizing the nursing process which is integrated into the multidisciplinary treatment team plan of care. The Registered Nurse is accountable for assigned nursing care activities on a shift basis and is responsible for promoting and enhancing professional nursing practice on the unit. The Registered Nurse is authorized to initiate restraints or seclusion and assess continuation. If you would like to learn more about the Registered Nurse position, please contact Rasa Avizienis, Group Talent Acquisition Manager @ rasa.avizienis@uhsinc.com For Benefit information, please visit UHS Benefits Service Center Qualifications Registered Nurse (RN) Job Requirements: Completion of accredited nursing program, BSN preferred. Current license to practice nursing in Illinois. Nursing (RN) experience required, behavioral health experience preferred. Current CPR or BLS certification. What do our current nurses value at UHS? An environment that puts patient care first. One of the most rewarding aspects of working as a Registered Nurse (RN) is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times. Supportive and responsive leadership. You are never alone, as you are part of a large network of peer nurses and nursing leaders that routinely exchange ideas and review current topics within the industry. Having the opportunity to grow, learn, and advance in your career. There are very robust continuing education options and opportunities for skills diversification and career advancement as a Registered Nurse (RN) with UHS. One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $11.6 billion in 2020. In 2021, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; in 2020, ranked #281 on the Fortune 500; and listed #330 in Forbes ranking of U.S.’ Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 89,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates 26 acute care hospitals, 334 behavioral health facilities, 39 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 38 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Notice At UHS and all subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates with matching skillset and experience with the best possible career at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail etc. If you feel suspicious of a job posting or job-related email, let us know by contacting us at: https://uhs.alertline.com or 1-800-852-3449.
UHS

New Graduate Registered Nurse - Pediatric Behavioral Health, Full time

$42 / hour
Responsibilities Garfield Park Behavioral Hospital is dedicated to providing behavioral health and psychiatric support to children and teens ages 3 to 17. Above all else, we treat every patient with compassion and respect. Using evidence-based treatment approaches and individualized care, we strive to instill hope in our patients, their families and our community. Garfield Park Behavioral Hospital is looking for new grad RNs! If you have a desire to work in an engaging environment with a team of professionals dedicated to the healing and health of the patients we serve, we want to hear from you! Starting pay - $42! Shift differntials: $3.25 Monday - Thursday; $6.25 Friday - Sunday for PMs and Nights. Our Registered Nurse provides professional nursing care on a designated unit in a manner consistent with the philosophy and objectives of Garfield Park Hospital. The Registered Nurse prescribes, coordinates and delegates nursing care utilizing the nursing process which is integrated into the multidisciplinary treatment team plan of care. The Registered Nurse is accountable for assigned nursing care activities on a shift basis and is responsible for promoting and enhancing professional nursing practice on the unit. The Registered Nurse is authorized to initiate restraints or seclusion and assess continuation. If you would like to learn more about the Registered Nurse position, please contact Rasa Avizienis, Group Talent Acquisition Manager @ rasa.avizienis@uhsinc.com Benefits for this position include: Challenging and rewarding work environment Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries! For Benefit information, please visit UHS Benefits Service Center Qualifications Registered Nurse (RN) Job Requirements: Completion of accredited nursing program, BSN preferred. Current CPR or BLS certification. What do our current nurses value at UHS? An environment that puts patient care first. One of the most rewarding aspects of working as a Registered Nurse (RN) is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times. Supportive and responsive leadership. You are never alone, as you are part of a large network of peer nurses and nursing leaders that routinely exchange ideas and review current topics within the industry. Having the opportunity to grow, learn, and advance in your career. There are very robust continuing education options and opportunities for skills diversification and career advancement as a Registered Nurse (RN) with UHS. One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $11.6 billion in 2020. In 2021, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; in 2020, ranked #281 on the Fortune 500; and listed #330 in Forbes ranking of U.S.’ Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 89,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates 26 acute care hospitals, 334 behavioral health facilities, 39 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 38 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Notice At UHS and all subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates with matching skillset and experience with the best possible career at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail etc. If you feel suspicious of a job posting or job-related email, let us know by contacting us at: https://uhs.alertline.com or 1-800-852-3449. Pay Transparency: To encourage pay transparency, promote pay equity, and proactively address regulations, UHS and all our subsidiaries will comply with all applicable state or local laws or regulations which require employers to provide wage or salary range information to job applicants and employees. Salary offers may be based on key factors such as education and related experience.
UHS

Registered Nurse - Pediatric Behavioral Health, Full time (3pm - 11:30pm) SIGN ON BONUS

Responsibilities Garfield Park Behavioral Hospital is looking for dynamic Registered Nurses ! If you have a desire to work in an engaging environment with a team of professionals dedicated to the healing and health of the patients we serve, we want to hear from you! $20K SIGN ON BOUS FOR PM SHIFT (3pm - 11:30PM) Shift differntials: $3.25 Monday - Thursday; $6.25 Friday - Sunday. Garfield Park Behavioral Hospital is dedicated to providing behavioral health and psychiatric support to children and teens ages 3 to 17. Above all else, we treat every patient with compassion and respect. Using evidence-based treatment approaches and individualized care, we strive to instill hope in our patients, their families and our community. Our Registered Nurse provides professional nursing care on a designated unit in a manner consistent with the philosophy and objectives of Garfield Park Hospital. The Registered Nurse prescribes, coordinates and delegates nursing care utilizing the nursing process which is integrated into the multidisciplinary treatment team plan of care. The Registered Nurse is accountable for assigned nursing care activities on a shift basis and is responsible for promoting and enhancing professional nursing practice on the unit. The Registered Nurse is authorized to initiate restraints or seclusion and assess continuation. If you would like to learn more about the Registered Nurse position, please contact Rasa Avizienis, Group Talent Acquisition Manager @ rasa.avizienis@uhsinc.com For Benefit information, please visit UHS Benefits Service Center Qualifications Registered Nurse (RN) Job Requirements: Completion of accredited nursing program, BSN preferred. Current license to practice nursing in Illinois. Nursing (RN) experience required, behavioral health experience preferred. Current CPR or BLS certification. What do our current nurses value at UHS? An environment that puts patient care first. One of the most rewarding aspects of working as a Registered Nurse (RN) is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times. Supportive and responsive leadership. You are never alone, as you are part of a large network of peer nurses and nursing leaders that routinely exchange ideas and review current topics within the industry. Having the opportunity to grow, learn, and advance in your career. There are very robust continuing education options and opportunities for skills diversification and career advancement as a Registered Nurse (RN) with UHS. One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $11.6 billion in 2020. In 2021, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; in 2020, ranked #281 on the Fortune 500; and listed #330 in Forbes ranking of U.S.’ Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 89,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates 26 acute care hospitals, 334 behavioral health facilities, 39 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 38 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Notice At UHS and all subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates with matching skillset and experience with the best possible career at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail etc. If you feel suspicious of a job posting or job-related email, let us know by contacting us at: https://uhs.alertline.com or 1-800-852-3449.
Avantara Lincoln Park

RN PM Supervisor

Welcome to Avantara Lincoln Park , a premier skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility located in the heart of Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood. At Avantara Lincoln Park , we are committed to providing advanced rehabilitation therapies and exceptional nursing care in a vibrant and historic community setting. Our facility offers personalized care tailored to meet the unique needs of each resident, ensuring both short-term rehabilitation and long-term care residents receive the highest quality of care in a welcoming, supportive environment. Situated in one of Chicago’s most desirable neighborhoods, Avantara Lincoln Park provides an exciting and dynamic workplace, surrounded by the energy of city life, yet nestled within a peaceful residential area. If you are passionate about delivering top-tier healthcare and want to join a team that values compassion and excellence, Avantara Lincoln Park is the perfect place to grow your career. PM ADON/Supervisor In keeping with our organization’s goal of improving the lives of the Guests we serve, the Nurse Supervisor R.N. plays a critical role in providing superior customer service and nursing services to all Guests on the assigned unit as well as in the facility as a whole. The Nurse Supervisor assists the Assistant Director of Nursing and the Director of Nursing (D.O.N) in the planning, development and overall operation of the assigned unit, which ensures Guests receive quality care 24 hours a day. Essential Functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Assists the D.O.N and A.D.O.N. with planning, directing, and supervising the activities of the nursing staff. Ensures the Nursing Department is in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Develop, implement and update department policy and procedures when necessary or as directed. Assists with staffing to ensure Guest needs and regulatory requirements are met at all times. Participates in Federal, State and Local agency annual surveys. Reviews any deficiencies noted by government agencies during inspections and assists with the implementation of changes needed to correct any deficiencies found. Provides guidance and education to staff in regards to their performance. Provides counseling and disciplinary action to subordinate staff members as needed. Responsible for training and educating staff members on the assigned unit. Responsible to ensure adequate staffing on the assigned unit at all times including but not limited to filling in as a floor Nurse and coordinating floor Nurse and C.N.A. breaks. Assure that established infection control and prevention practices and standard precautions are maintained at all times. Follow established safety precautions when performing tasks and using equipment and supplies. Facilitate Nurse to Nurse admission and discharge reports to/from hospitals and other institutions. Reports all hazardous conditions, damaged equipment, accidents/incidents and supply issues to the appropriate persons. Maintains the comfort, privacy and dignity of Guests and interacts with them in a manner that displays warmth, respect and promotes a caring environment. Ensure each Guest receives person centered care. Must answer and respond to call lights promptly and courteously when working in Guest care areas. Assist with new admissions, re-admissions and assist with the transfer of Guests to different rooms within the assigned unit. Communicates and interacts effectively and tactfully with Guests, visitors, families, peers and supervisors. Attend and participate in departmental meetings and in-services. Answers call lights when working in a resident care unit. Attend and participate in departmental meetings and in-services. Recognize your role as part of the Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) efforts of your organization. Attend trainings to build understanding and capacity to undertake QAPI work. Carry out QAPI roles and responsibilities as assigned. Follow established policies and procedures in support of QAPI efforts. Any noted opportunities for improvement will be shared with leadership in the organization. Communicate to leadership upon witnessing a positive outcome of a QAPI project or detecting barriers preventing project success. Support QAPI efforts both verbally and non-verbally (i.e., via actions and attitude), including adjusting performance and practice in accordance with QAPI initiatives and findings. Participate in compliance trainings as scheduled and adhere to compliance plan. Supervisory Responsibility This position directly supervises all Nursing staff on the assigned unit including but not limited to R.N’s, L.P.N’s and C.N.A’s. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and stooping on a regular basis. The employee must be able to lift and move items and patients weighing at least 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Position Type and Expected Hours of Work This position is part of a health care facility that is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Rotating shifts as well as holiday and work during inclement weather will be required. Required Education and Experience Graduate from and accredited nursing program. Valid, unencumbered Registered Nurse (R.N.) License in the state of practice. C.P.R. Certified 2 years R.N. experience Preferred Education and Experience 5 years R.N. experience. Previous experience managing a Nursing department or unit. Additional Eligibility Qualifications Knowledge of Federal, State and Local requirements and regulations. We offer great benefits including: • On Demand Pay. • Competitive wages. • Shift differentials. • Tuition reimbursement. • Internal growth opportunities. • *Medical, dental, and vision insurance options. • *Short-term and long-term disability insurance options. • *401K with employer match. • Employee concierge program. • Employee assistance program. • And more! *Please note that benefit packages vary based on hours worked. Located at 1366 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60614, Avantara Lincoln Park is easily accessible via public transportation and major city routes, offering a convenient commute for staff from across the Chicago metro area. Join our team today and contribute to a facility that is recognized for its commitment to compassionate care and enhancing the lives of our residents in one of the city’s most vibrant neighborhoods. Avantara Lincoln Park is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Avantara Lincoln Park never requests or sends money, payment transfers, direct deposit, or Social Security Number (SSN) information as part of their recruitment process.
SYNERGY HomeCare

Part Time Caregiver

$17 - $20 / hour
Are you seeking a part-time position that allows you to make a difference in your community? Help those in need of non-medical care as a part-time caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare. Independently owned and operated, SYNERGY HomeCare is an award-winning agency that is committed to providing the highest-quality home care to people of all ages and abilities. Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? If so, we want to hear from you! Our caregivers are the heartbeat of our mission, providing compassionate, person-centered care to people where they are happiest and most comfortable—in their own homes. Join our team and feel appreciated for the impactful work you do. SYNERGY HomeCare offers: Competitive pay Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching part-time caregivers with nearby clients Employee recognition programs As a part-time caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today!
SYNERGY HomeCare

Experienced Caregiver

Are you looking for an impactful career? SYNERGY HomeCare, an independently owned and operated, award-winning agency, is seeking experienced caregivers who want to make a difference in their community. Experience the SYNERGY HomeCare difference, and feel valued in a purpose-driven career. Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? If so, read on to learn more about working with SYNERGY HomeCare. As an experienced caregiver, you will have the opportunity to provide meaningful care to people of all ages and abilities, ensuring their well-being where they are happiest and most comfortable—in their own homes. SYNERGY HomeCare offers: Competitive pay ($18-21/hour) Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching experienced caregivers with nearby clients Employee recognition programs As an experienced caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts Experienced caregiver benefits include: On Demand Pay (Viventium) – Biweekly pay, with the option to access earned wages before payday Mileage Reimbursement for travel between client visits Referral Bonuses and annual performance increases Inservices & Employee Events that encourage connection, learning, and recognition Quarterly prizes based on performance and more! If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today!
UHS

Registered Nurse - Full time (3pm 11:30pm) SIGN-ON BONUS

$40 - $50 / hour
Responsibilities Salaries between $40 & $50/hr based on experience. FULL TIME PM (3pm - 11:30pm) SIGN - ON BONUS! NEW GRAD RNs WELCOME! Ranked as one of the “Top 100 Best Psychiatric Hospitals in the Country” by US News & World Report, Hartgrove B ehavioral Health System is first hospital in the nation to receive the Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval for Trauma-Informed Care and Neuropsychiatry! Hartgrove Hospital is looking for dynamic Registered Nurses! If you have a desire to work in an engaging environment with a team of professionals dedicated to the healing and health of the patients we serve, we want to hear from you! Benefits for this position include: Challenging and rewarding work environment Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries! For information about the benefits we offer, please visit UHS Benefits Service Center . Hartgrove Behavioral Health System is a 160-bed leading psychiatric hospital dedicated to providing quality behavioral health services for its diverse population of children, adolescents and adults. Hartgrove Hospital has become the flagship behavioral health facility within Universal Health Services, Inc., its parent company. As a leader in behavioral health within UHS and in the Chicago area, Hartgrove Hospital is a state-of-the-art facility offering some of the most advanced technologies and programs found in the behavioral health field. We are dedicated to our teamwork approach and provide a compassionate and therapeutic environment, as well as offering a continuum of specialty programs throughout our inpatient, partial and outpatient services. Hartgrove is a Joint Commission approved and state licensed facility focused on short-term crisis stabilization programs. We provide fully accredited educational programs, comprehensive Activity Therapy, Pet Assisted Therapy, Art Therapy, Horticultural Therapy and Dance Movement while utilizing a holistic treatment approach. Our RN provides professional nursing care on a designated unit in a manner consistent with the philosophy and objectives of Hartgrove Hospital. Our RN also prescribes, coordinates and delegates nursing care utilizing the nursing process which is integrated into the multidisciplinary treatment team plan of care. Our RN is accountable for assigned nursing care activities on a shift basis and is responsible for promoting and enhancing professional nursing practice on the unit. Our RN is authorized to initiate restraints or seclusion and assess continuation. If you would like to learn more about the Registered Nurse position, please contact Rasa Avizienis, Talent Acquisition at: rasa.avizienis@uhsinc.com . Qualifications Registered Nurse (RN) Job Requirements: Current license to practice nursing in Illinois (or eligible to receive or renew). Current CPR or BLS certification. Preferred one year of experience working in a psychiatric inpatient setting. What do our current employee’s value at UHS? An environment that puts patient care first. One of the most rewarding aspects of working with UHS is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times. Supportive and responsive leadership. You are never alone, as you are part of a large network of peer nurses and nursing leaders that routinely exchange ideas and review current topics within the industry. Having the opportunity to grow, learn, and advance in your career. There are very robust continuing education options and opportunities for skills diversification and career advancement with UHS. About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance, growing since its inception into a Fortune 500 corporation. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 89,000 employees. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 28 acute care hospitals, 335 behavioral health facilities, 40 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points in 39 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Notice At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: https://uhs.alertline.com or 1-800-852-3449 .
ILLINOIS NURSING ACADEMY

Basic Nurse Assistant Training Program (BNATP) Instructor

$25 - $35 / hour
Job Title: Basic Nurse Assistant Training Program (BNATP) Instructor Location: 4459 147th St, Midlothian, IL 60445, USA Job Type: Full-Time/Part-Time Salary: $25-35/hr About Us: Illinois Nursing Academy is a leading provider of healthcare education and training. We are committed to providing high-quality education to our students, preparing them for successful careers in the healthcare industry. We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced instructor to join our team. Job Summary: The BNATP Instructor is responsible for delivering comprehensive training and instruction to students enrolled in our Basic Nurse Assistant Training Program. The instructor will ensure that students gain the knowledge, skills, and competencies required to pass the state certification exam and excel in their roles as CNAs. This position involves teaching theoretical and practical components of the CNA curriculum, and providing guidance and support to students. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement lesson plans that align with state regulations and the program's curriculum. Deliver engaging and informative lectures on various topics related to nursing and patient care. Provide hands-on training in clinical skills such as patient hygiene, vital signs monitoring, mobility assistance, and other essential CNA duties. Assess students’ performance through quizzes, exams, practical demonstrations, and assignments. Offer constructive feedback and support to help students improve and succeed. Maintain accurate records of students’ attendance, grades, and progress. Ensure that all training equipment and supplies are properly maintained and available for use. Stay updated on the latest developments in nursing education and healthcare practices. Assist in the development and revision of the CNA program curriculum as needed. Comply with all state and federal regulations and guidelines related to CNA training and certification. Qualifications: Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license. Minimum of 2 years of experience working as a CNA or in a related nursing role. Train the Trainer Course Completion Prior teaching or training experience is preferred. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to engage and motivate students. Proficiency in using technology and educational software for teaching purposes. Excellent organizational and time-management skills. Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to student success. Working Conditions: The BNATP Instructor will work in a classroom and clinical setting. May require evening and weekend hours to accommodate student schedules. Physical requirements include standing for extended periods, demonstrating nursing procedures, and assisting students with hands-on activities. Application Process: Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications to scheduler@axxesshs.com. Please include "BNATP Instructor Application" in the subject line. Equal Opportunity Employer: Illinois Nursing Academy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
ILLINOIS NURSING ACADEMY

Basic Nurse Assistant Training Program (BNATP) Instructor

$25 - $35 / hour
Job Title: Basic Nurse Assistant Training Program (BNATP) Instructor Location: 4459 147th St, Midlothian, IL 60445, USA Job Type: Full-Time/Part-Time Salary: $25-35/hr About Us: Illinois Nursing Academy is a leading provider of healthcare education and training. We are committed to providing high-quality education to our students, preparing them for successful careers in the healthcare industry. We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced instructor to join our team. Job Summary: The BNATP Instructor is responsible for delivering comprehensive training and instruction to students enrolled in our Basic Nurse Assistant Training Program. The instructor will ensure that students gain the knowledge, skills, and competencies required to pass the state certification exam and excel in their roles as CNAs. This position involves teaching theoretical and practical components of the CNA curriculum, and providing guidance and support to students. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement lesson plans that align with state regulations and the program's curriculum. Deliver engaging and informative lectures on various topics related to nursing and patient care. Provide hands-on training in clinical skills such as patient hygiene, vital signs monitoring, mobility assistance, and other essential CNA duties. Assess students’ performance through quizzes, exams, practical demonstrations, and assignments. Offer constructive feedback and support to help students improve and succeed. Maintain accurate records of students’ attendance, grades, and progress. Ensure that all training equipment and supplies are properly maintained and available for use. Stay updated on the latest developments in nursing education and healthcare practices. Assist in the development and revision of the CNA program curriculum as needed. Comply with all state and federal regulations and guidelines related to CNA training and certification. Qualifications: Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) license. Minimum of 2 years of experience working as a CNA or in a related nursing role. Train the Trainer Course Completion Prior teaching or training experience is preferred. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to engage and motivate students. Proficiency in using technology and educational software for teaching purposes. Excellent organizational and time-management skills. Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to student success. Working Conditions: The BNATP Instructor will work in a classroom and clinical setting. May require evening and weekend hours to accommodate student schedules. Physical requirements include standing for extended periods, demonstrating nursing procedures, and assisting students with hands-on activities. Application Process: Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications to scheduler@axxesshs.com. Please include "BNATP Instructor Application" in the subject line. Equal Opportunity Employer: Illinois Nursing Academy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Elevate Care Windsor Park

MDS Nurse RN LPN

Elevate Care is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented MDS Nurse to join our interdisciplinary team. In this role, you’ll play a critical part in ensuring accurate and comprehensive assessment and documentation, supporting quality care and regulatory compliance. Key Responsibilities: Coordinate and complete the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments in accordance with federal and state regulations. Ensure accurate and timely completion of all OBRA and PPS assessments. Collaborate with nursing staff, interdisciplinary teams, and physicians to gather necessary data for assessments. Review resident care plans and make recommendations based on assessment findings. Participate in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) initiatives. Educate and support staff regarding MDS processes and documentation standards. Monitor changes in regulations and ensure ongoing compliance. Qualifications: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of Illinois. Previous experience in MDS coordination in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting preferred. Knowledge of RAI process, MDS 3.0, and Medicare guidelines. Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Ability to work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams. Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems. Why Elevate Care? Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package. Supportive leadership and collaborative work environment. Opportunities for professional growth and development. Flexible scheduling options. Join us and help us Elevate Care — one resident at a time. Apply today!
Rush University Medical Center

Unit Director RN 8A-AntePos--Wom-Child Nursing-28017

$52.15 - $87.61 / hour
Location: Chicago, Illinois Business Unit: Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: 8A-Antepartum-Postpartum Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0.9 and 1.0) Shift: Shift 1 Work Schedule: 8 Hr (7:00:00 AM - 3:30:00 PM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits). Pay Range: $52.15 - $87.61 per hour Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Summary The Unit Director RN is the clinical and business manager of a specific patient care unit(s). The Unit Director provides direction and vision and creates human, operational and organizational systems that assure exemplary patient care. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and ICARE values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. Other Information Required Job Qualifications: Graduate degree. Current State of Illinois Registered Nurse licensure. Progressive leadership experience. Earned nursing degree at the baccalaureate level or higher. National certification. Demonstrates advanced analytical ability and problem solving skills. Ability to use electronic business programs and technology. Demonstrates the ability to work in complex organizational systems or programs. Communication skill to lead, teach and persuade others. Able to interact effectively with others in difficult situations that encompasses organizational and developmental issues. Work requires 24/7 accountability and the ability to supervise and manage staff across that time. Work requires the ability to assume the charge nurse role. Ability to check documents for errors, use a keyboard to enter or retrieve data, and closely examine specimen, images or reports. Preferred Job Qualifications Graduate degree in nursing but related field will be considered (except UDs hired before 01/2013). Physical Demands Ability to move throughout the Medical Center and unit. Lifting or carrying objects 30 lbs. and lifting and positioning patients, with appropriate lift devices. Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents. Responsibilities EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE Accountable for quality outcomes which incorporates established methodology to drive process improvement. Leads unit and or department quality initiatives, research and/or evidence based activities utilizing best current evidence. Develops effective strategies for changing clinician and team behavior to encourage adoption of evidence based practices. Provides leadership in the design, implementation and evaluation of process improvement initiatives at the unit, department and division level. RELATIONSHIP AND CARING Creates an environment which establishes a caring, therapeutic relationship with patients and families through effective communication, acknowledgement of patient/family perceptions of health and illness and mutual goal setting. Establishes constructive and strategic partnerships with peers, professional nurses, the University, other disciplines and departments to achieve positive clinical and service outcomes. Uses leadership, team building, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills to build partnerships within and across units and departments. Establishes a climate that fosters open communication, values differing points of view and promotes shared governance. Creates and maintains a just culture for all constituents across disciplines. Develops a climate that optimizes the patient and family experience through supportive interactions and staff education. CRITICAL THINKING Promotes the development of critical thinking skills of all unit personnel through appreciative inquiry. Critically reviews cases and events to determine the root causes and develop action plans for improvement Responds to societal and technological trends issues and new developments as they pertain to nursing and healthcare. TECHNICAL EXPERTISE Creates and promotes a culture of safety and accountability. Articulates standards and monitors compliance with the State Nurse Practice Act, State Board of Nursing Regulations, regulatory agency standards and the policies of the organization. Demonstrates information literacy skills in complex decision-making. Utilizes clinical information systems to promote safety, quality and cost effective care. Strategically plans for ongoing education to acquire new knowledge and skills. LEADERSHIP Translates the nursing and corporate vision and strategic plan into measurable unit goals and sustainable programs. Creates and maintains a supportive and healthy work environment. Advances practice through the development of innovations incorporating the principles of change. Assumes a leadership role in analytical problem solving of both clinical and system wide issues. Mentors and coaches delegation and management skills along with career development. Creates an environment in which professional growth is an expectation. Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice, including progress toward achievement of annual goals. Provides and invites ongoing performance feedback to peers, staff and other disciplines to achieve positive clinical and service outcomes. SYSTEMS Analyzes fiscal and budgetary implications when modifying practice and operational systems. Creates a human resource strategy which includes the management of performance through recruitment, rewards, recognition, counseling and disciplinary action. Establishes procedures and processes to ensure administrative management of the unit. Demonstrates financial accountability by managing human and capital resources in accordance with the annual budget. Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Aperion Care Lakeshore

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

SUMMARY: The primary purpose of the Assistant Director of Nursing is to assist the Director of Nursing in planning, organizing, developing, and directing the day-to-day functions of the Nursing Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern our facility, and as may be directed by the Administrator, the Medical Director, and/or the Director of Nursing, to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assistant Director Of Nursing (ADON) *$10,000 Sign On Bonus!* Assist the Director of Nursing in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing the day-to-day functions of the nursing department, in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term care facility. Participate in developing, maintaining, and updating our written policies and procedures that govern the day-to-day functions of nursing department. Ensure that reference material maintained at the nurse’s station is current. Recommend to the Director written material that will assist the nursing department in meeting the day-to-day needs of residents. Develop and periodically update nursing service objectives and statements of philosophy. Assist in developing and implementing a nursing organization structure. Make written and oral recommendations to the Director as necessary/required, concerning the operation of the nursing department. Assist in developing methods for coordinating nursing services with other resident services to ensure the continuity of the residents’ total regimen of care. Ensure that all nursing personnel are following their respective job descriptions. Participate in the development, maintaining, and periodically updating the written job descriptions for each level of nursing personnel in accordance with pertinent laws and regulations. Participate in facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies as requested by the Administrator or Director of Nursing. Assist the resident and Discharge Planning Coordinator in planning the nursing portion of the resident’s discharge plan. Perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, charting, etc. Monitor the facility’s QI, QM and survey reports and provide the Director with recommendations that will be helpful in eliminating problem areas. Assist the Director in obtaining staffing information that must be posted on a daily basis. Agree not to disclose resident’s protected health information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to Administrator. Service on the Quality Assurance and Assessment Committee as directed. Schedule, attend, and participate in developing the agenda for the Care Plan Team Meetings as required. Assist the Director in determining the staffing needs of the nursing department. Recommend to the Director the number and level of nursing personnel to be employed. Assist the Director in the recruitment and selection of nursing personnel. Ensure that a sufficient number of licensed practical and/or registered nurses are available for each shift to ensure that quality care is maintained. Ensure that a sufficient number of Certified Nursing Assistants are available for each shift to ensure that routing nursing care is provided to meet the daily nursing care needs of each resident. Also ensure that all nursing assistants are enrolled in or have graduated from an approved nursing assistants program. Develop work assignments and schedule duty hours, and/or assist nursing supervisory staff in completing and performing such tasks. Delegate to the Charge Nurse and Nurse Supervisors the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary to perform their assigned duties. Assist the Director in preparing performance evaluations as directed. Make daily rounds of the nursing department to ensure that all nursing personnel are performing their work assignments in accordance with acceptable nursing standards. Report findings to Director. Review complaints and grievances made or filed by department personnel. Make appropriate reports to Director as required or as may be necessary. Ensure that departmental disciplinary action is administered fairly and without regard to race, color, creed, national origin, age, sex, religion, handicap, or marital status. Interpret the department’s policies and procedures to personnel, residents, visitors and government agencies as necessary. Ensure that all nursing personnel participate in the facility’s TB testing program. Participate in the interviewing and selection of residents for admission to the facility. Inform nursing personnel of new admissions, their expected time of arrival, room assignment, etc. Ensure that rooms are ready for new admissions. Greet newly admitted residents upon admission. Escort them to their rooms as necessary. Review nurse’s notes to ensure that they are informative and descriptive of the nursing care being provided, that they reflect the resident’s response to the care, and that such care is provided in accordance with the resident’s wishes. Schedule daily rounds to observe residents and to determine if nursing needs are being met. Monitor medication passes and treatment schedules to ensure that medications are being administered as ordered and that treatments are provided as scheduled. Report medication errors to the Director. Provide direct nursing care as necessary. Report problem areas to Director. Assist in developing and implementing corrective action. Participate in developing, planning, conducting, and scheduling in-service training that provide instructions on “how to do the job” and ensure a well-educated nursing department. Participate in the mandatory new hire orientation. Assist Director in scheduling annual mandatory in-service training for staff. (OSHA, HIPAA, Abuse Prevention, Infection Control, etc.) Assist the Safety Officer in developing safety standards for the nursing department. Assist the Director of Nursing in identifying, evaluating, and classifying routine and job-related functions to ensure that tasks in which there is potential exposure to blood/body fluids are properly identified and recorded. Ensure that nursing personnel work areas (nurse’s station, medication rooms, etc.) are maintained in a clean and sanitary manner. Ensure all resident care rooms, treatment areas, etc., are maintained in a clean, safe and sanitary manner. Ensure that all nursing personnel participate in and conduct all fire safety and disaster preparedness drill in a safe and professional manner. Ensure that an adequate stock level of medications, medical supplies, equipment, etc., is maintained on premises at all times to adequately meet the needs of the residents. Assist the Maintenance Director in developing a preventive maintenance program for maintaining the nursing department’s equipment and supplies in a safe and operable manner. Ensure that only trained and authorized personnel operate the department’s equipment in a safe manner. Participate in the development of written preliminary and comprehensive assessments of the nursing needs of each resident. Assist the MDS/CPC in planning, scheduling, and revising the MDS, including the implementation of RAPs and Triggers. Encourage the resident and his/her family to participate in the development and review of the resident’s plan of care. Be sure that staff members are providing care that reflects the wishes of the resident. Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information. Ensure all nursing personnel are knowledgeable of the residents’ responsibilities and rights include the right to refuse treatment. 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. Must possess, as a minimum, a Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university. Registered Nurse with current unencumbered state license. Must have, as a minimum, 2 years of experience as a supervisor in a hospital, nursing care facility, or other related health care facility. Must have, as a minimum of 6 months experience in rehabilitative and restorative nursing practices. Current CPR Certification is required. Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language. Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of team work and team concept. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and general public. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities. Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as at the willingness to handle difficult residents. Must be able to relate information concerning a resident’s condition. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to move intermittently throughout the day. Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met. Must function independently, and have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with residents, personnel, and support agencies. Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility, which include a medical and 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 be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations. APERCHI1