Nursing Jobs in Northbrook, IL

RN Director of Nursing Full-time
Skilled nursing facility

Director of Nursing (DON)

Skilled nursing facility Chicago, IL
JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for planning, organizing, staffing, directing, coordinating, reporting, budgeting, inventory control, and management of facility, people, supplies, and equipment in such a way that meaningful nursing service is established to render the optimum level of resident care. The Director of Nursing serves as the Quality Assurance Coordinator and reports in all matters directly to the Administrator. QUALIFICATIONS: Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing and hold a current Registered Professional Nurse's license in the State of Illinois. Must have working knowledge of nursing services, nursing administration, rehabilitation, general nursing, and geriatric nursing. Must be qualified to assume the position by training and /or previous experience of a supervisory status, preferably in a health care facility. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions and mature judgments. Must have training in rehabilitative and restorative nursing practices. Must have the ability and the willingness to supervise and work harmoniously with professional and non-professional personnel. Must have the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, procedures, etc. of the Nursing Department. JOB REQUIREMENTS: Must be physically and mentally capable of performing routine job duties. Excellence in all aspects of quality nursing including rehabilitative, restorative, and any specialized care areas provided by the facility. Good administrative, managerial, organizational, planning, and interpersonal skills. Leadership qualities that motivate and direct the nursing staff. Be personable with residents, families, and staff in a professional and cooperative manner. Must have compassion, tolerance, and understanding for the elderly. Thorough knowledge of JCAHO, OBRA, IDPH, and HFS regulations. MAIN DUTIES: Support the facility's philosophy of care and strive to achieve its goals and objectives. Assist in developing and maintaining nursing service objectives, standards of nursing practice, and the nursing policies and procedures manual with the assistance of the Administrator to achieve the greatest degree of care for each resident. Participate in the development and implementation of resident care policies. Obtain staff by recruiting, interviewing, verifying references, and criminal background , in order to employ the number and kinds of personnel needed. Decide and propose the staffing needs and organization of the department and submit to the Administrator for approval. Supervise scheduling of sufficient staff to ensure uninterrupted service to the residents at all times. Ascertain that each employee in the nursing department is aware of the lines of authority and exercise disciplinary action or termination when necessary and provide appropriate documentation in the employee's personnel record. Oversee the new nursing employee orientation process including the explanation of personnel policies and individual duties. Delegate the authority required for performance of their jobs to the ADON, supervising nurses, and charge nurses. Supervise the ADON to ensure proper staffing and performance of all clinical aspects of the nursing program. Ensure that all licensed personnel have a current and valid license as required by the State of Illinois. Supervise the employee status verification in the State Registry upon application as well as the criminal background check when necessary. Supervise, by daily rounds and conferences, the work of all nursing personnel. Oversee the establishing and maintaining of individual personnel records on each department member. Delegate the performance evaluation of each nursing department employee to his/her supervisor, and if problem arises, adjudicate their resolution. Make a performance evaluation of all nursing supervisors and charge nurses. Communicate the results to staff members and maintain documentation in each personnel file. Provide opportunities and materials for regular staff meetings and in-service education pertaining to the nursing department. Promote in position and recommend increase in pay as the individual merits, under the direction of the Administrator, when vacancies or new positions occur. Ensure that nursing personnel provide treatments, medication, diets, rehabilitative nursing care, activities of daily living , protective services, and training in self-care as stated in the care plan to ascertain that optimum comfort and care are provided. Ascertain that physicians are visiting on a regular basis, as required by the level of care and OBRA regulations. Address resident and family problems and concerns as needed and schedule conferences with the resident and family in order to resolve issues pertaining to nursing services. Make rounds and observe individual residents who are experiencing episodes of acute illness, deterioration in health status, recent injury, recovering from surgery, etc., so as to be acquainted with the resident's status, both physically and emotionally and to ascertain that the staff is rendering proper care. Coordinate resident care plan with the physical, occupational, respiratory, and speech therapy department to ensure proper care and treatment when clinically appropriate. Schedule and conduct regular conferences with the staff to discuss changes in resident's condition and problems or concerns regarding resident's care. Delegate the responsibility to daily review the documentation of dispensing controlled substances and narcotics. Reviews the records no less than weekly, or sooner if a discrepancy is noted, to ascertain that they are properly counted and documented from shift to shift. Assist in completing audits of sample EMR charting monthly to ascertain proper nursing charting and documentation of care given and directly confer with those employees who are not properly documenting, or delegates this responsibility. Review admissions/referrals and assist in interviewing/selecting residents for admission with the Administrator's approval. Prepare monthly Medicare (if applicable) information summaries and submit to the business office to allow proper billing for Medicare recipients as well as assist the office with additional documentation for re-submission to Medicare. Serve as chairperson of the Quality Assurance Committee and any other committees as required by existing regulations or as appointed by the Administrator. Prepare clinical nursing reports for the quarterly Quality Assurance meetings. Prepare Performance Improvement reports for the Quality Improvement and Performance Improvement meetings as required by JCAHO guidelines. Supervise the Director of Rehabilitation to ensure the delivery of rehabilitative care to appropriate residents and the distribution of suitable equipment to residents in need. Supervise the MDS/Care Plan Coordinator to ensure that all MDS forms are completed accurately and in a timely manner. Supervise the MDS/Care Plan Coordinator to ensure that all care plans are appropriate and updated as needed by the resident. Review all incident reports monthly for their accuracy and the proper notification to family, physician, and IDPH as required by regulations. Prepare for State and Federal inspections by chart auditing and departmental inspection and review. Prepare a Plan of Correction as required by State and Federal surveys and submit to the Administrator for approval. Implement any plan of correction as required by State and Federal surveys in the nursing department. Attend department head, QA, and Medicare/Medicaid Pre-planning meetings and others as deemed appropriate. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of any changes in JCAHO, Federal, and State regulations, modify department policies to assure compliance, and in-service all effected personnel accordingly. Furnish information regarding residents only to authorized agencies or people. Follow established fire, disaster, safety, infection control and evacuation policies and procedures. Perform other related duties as directed by the Administrator. Work as weekend Supervisor as part of Department head monthly rotation
RN Director of Nursing Full-time
Senior Lifestyle

Assistant Director of Nursing $3000.00 Sign On Bonus

Senior Lifestyle Lincolnwood, IL
$90,000 - $100,000 / year
Company Description Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork. In this role you will be responsible for the coordination of care on the nursing units in accordance with current applicable federal, state and local standards. This position will ensure that Senior Lifestyle standards for resident care are met. Job Description Salary $90,000.00 to 100,000.00 Responsible for the proper maintenance of medical records to include monitoring documentation in Point Click Care and Yardi EMR. Monitor current health records, follow-up on incidents, issues with skilled residents and/or families, and meetings as needed. Manage scheduling of the nursing staff with DON. Develop and maintain a working relationship with professional providers of care to skilled residents. Assist the direct care nursing staff with admissions, transfers, and the discharge of residents. Monitor and follow-up with falls, infection control, skin issues, unusual occurrences, medication delivery error and any other issues as indicated by the DON. Maintenance of quality assurance parameters including chart audits, log audits and the scheduling of in-services as indicated. Oversee the daily completion and adherence to documentation as required in PCC & Yardi. Complete audits as per direction of the DON. Assist the direct care staff with admissions, transfers & discharges. Provide direct care nursing and supervisor responsibilities as indicated, this includes working an assignment on the unit when needed. Share clinical on call duties with DON to provide 24/27 coverage. Provide staff in-service and education as indicated. Communicate, clarify and obtain orders, and updates on resident condition, etc. with other Health Care Providers. Qualifications Level of Formal Education: Bachelor’s Degree preferred Area of Study: Nursing Years of Experience: 1-3+ years preferred Type of Experience: Direct resident care experience, previous experience in similar position, experience as a clinical nurse Special Certifications: Must be RN Language Skills: Acceptable fluency in English in order to perform job duties and speak, read, write, and communicate with all others. Technical Competencies: Excellent computer skills Information Systems: Point Click Care & Yardi Personal Attributes: Professional, organized, experienced, easy going, low-key, confidence in self-knowledge Additional Information Senior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off. All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday. Senior Lifestyle requires that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination unless exempt due to medical, religious, or personal beliefs. Government requirements or exclusions may apply.
Caregiver Full-time
HomeWell Care Services

Caregiver with experience

HomeWell Care Services Lake Forest, IL
Experienced Caregiver Join HomeWell Care Services, the #1 home care provider, to positively impact lives in your community. Based in Lake Forest and serving Lake County and surrounding areas, we are inviting those who find fulfillment in helping others, become a part of our dedicated team. About You: Do you find joy in nurturing others? Are you looking for a position where your empathetic nature and professionalism can shine? If yes, then this opportunity is for you. As our caregiver, you will have: Compassion. Excellent communication skills, maturity, reliability, and punctuality. Physical capability to perform job duties. A current physical and TB testing. Reliable transportation, with valid driver's license and automobile insurance. Clear background check and provide verifiable references. Your Role: Your mission will be to provide our clients with exceptional care wherever they call home. You will tailor to their unique needs, including companionship, meal preparation, light housekeeping, medication reminders, personal care, and mobility assistance. You will work closely with our Care Manager, communicating any concerns or changes in a client's condition promptly. Our Commitment: HomeWell Care Services is dedicated to enhancing the lives of our clients. Our Signature Programs, crafted by experts, promote health, safety, and independence. In joining our team, you'll contribute to a healthier, happier future for our clients. Your Support System: You will have the ongoing support and guidance of our Care Manager and Staffing Coordinator, as well as continuous training to meet evolving care needs and company policies. What We Offer You: We provide competitive weekly pay with on-demand access and a benefits package including supplemental health insurance, performance and referral bonuses, company scrubs, paid time off, holiday pay at "time and a half", liability insurance, and worker's compensation. HomeWell Care Services, licensed with the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) and a Home Care Pulse Endorsed National Provider, is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). We are committed to your growth, providing opportunities to develop your skills and advance your career. Join our team and help us in our mission to create a healthier, happier future for our clients and our caregivers alike. If you're trustworthy and compassionate, we can't wait to welcome you to our HomeWell Family.
RN OR Per Diem
AdventHealth

Total Joint Replacement Operating Room RN-Circulator PRN

AdventHealth La Grange, IL
$1 - $1,000,000 / year
Our promise to you: Joining UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better. Schedule: PRN Shift: Day (United States of America) Address: 5101 WILLOW SPRINGS RD City: LA GRANGE State: Illinois Postal Code: 60525 Job Description: • Assess patient conditions and needs through comprehensive evaluations to develop individualized care plans. • Develop and implement patient care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, ensuring comprehensive and continuous care. • Administer medications and treatments accurately and safely according to prescribed protocols. • Monitor and evaluate patient progress continuously, adjusting care plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes. • Document patient care activities meticulously to maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records. • Educate patients and families about health conditions, treatments, and post-discharge care to promote understanding and compliance. • Advocate for patient safety by identifying potential risks and implementing preventive measures. • Collaborate with healthcare team members to ensure coordinated and effective patient care. • Maintain sterile environment and adhere to safety protocols to prevent infection and ensure a safe environment for patients and staff. • Perform therapeutic and diagnostic interventions such as IVs, wound care, medication administration, catheterization, and specimen collections. • Provide emotional and physical support to patients and their families during recovery. • Engage in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care quality, safety, and efficiency. • Performs other duties as assigned. We are open 8- or 10-hour shifts (6-230 or 6-430). No call requirements. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • Excellent interpersonal skill set, demonstrating compassion and respect to patients and family undergoing stressful procedures and treatments. [Required] • Works independently, self-motivated, takes direction from physician and management to complete assignments. [Required] • Maintain safe knowledge of equipment, procedures, supplies, computer, IV pumps, NOVA Glucose monitor, I-STAT, Immediate use sterilization policy and procedures. [Required] • Must be proficient in English [Required] • Ability to communicate effectively [Required] • EMR charting [Required] • Computer literate [Preferred] • Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems [Preferred] • Must have the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care that addresses the physical, psychosocial, educational, safety, and age-appropriate needs of the patient population served within the department [Required] • Organizational [Required] • Verbal Interpersonal [Required] • Customer Relations [Required] • Grammar/Spelling [Required] • Read/Comprehend written instructions [Required] • Follow verbal instructions [Required] • Keyboarding (manual) [Required] • Computer (visual) [Required] • Nursing skills and knowledge base specific to specialty [Preferred] Education: • Associate's of Nursing [Required] • Bachelor's of Nursing [Preferred] Field of Study: • N/A Work Experience: • 1+ year medical surgical experience [Required] • 1+ year surgery experience [Preferred] Additional Information: • Additional licensure or certification requirements may apply depending on the specific unit or state in which this position is located. Please consult the relevant credential grid for detailed information regarding these requirements. Licenses and Certifications: • Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required] • Registered Nurse (RN) [Required] • Advanced Burn Life Support (ABLS) [Preferred] • Certified Nurse Operating Room (CNOR) [Preferred] • Pediatric Advanced Life Support Cert (PALS) [Preferred] • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) [Preferred] •ATD Master Instructional Designer Certified (ATD) [Preferred] Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/49cf4xnf Pay Range: $35.19 - $62.17 This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.
LPN Full-time
New Perspective

Licensed Practical Nurse LPN

New Perspective Lake Zurich, IL
Why New Perspective Senior Living? A career with a purpose starts here! This is an exciting time to join New Perspective. We are a growing company serving over 4,000 seniors today with a goal of reaching 10,000 within the next couple of years. Our growth is creating energy, excitement, and the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others. We have a culture of servant leadership and collaboration that supports each team member’s personal and professional development. At New Perspective you’re not just an employee, you are a valued member of our team. Position Summary As the LPN, you will plan, monitor and give nursing care to residents and oversee nursing care and procedures, and other services given to resident by other team members. You will act as the resource in the absence of the Director of Wellness and RN in relation to current state and federal regulations and to accepted standards of quality care and services. Hours FULL-TIME OR PART-TIME POSITIONS AVAILABLE 6A-2P or 2P-10P Responsibilities Executes daily, weekly, monthly tasks lists. Performs all necessary LPN’s duties as required by state regulations. Assists in monitoring and training caregivers for all clinical issues in the community Assists with the on-boarding of caregivers. Responsible to coach team members as needed to ensure performance expectations, and clinical measures are met. Conducts retention activities to ensure adequate levels of engaged team members Communicates and interacts with residents, families and team members in a kind, respectful and effective way. Champions hospitality and delivers excellent customer service to residents, families, visitors, and vendors. Attends and participates in team meetings including Town Hall and departmental meetings. Qualifications A current and unencumbered LPN license Strong computer skills and ability to interact with a variety of electronic devices. Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing using the English language. Team Member Benefits & Perks* Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance 401(k) with Company Match! Paid Time Off and Holidays Company-Paid Basic Life Insurance Voluntary Short-Term Disability Company-Paid Long-Term Disability Health Reimbursement Account/Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Accounts Education assistance - up to $5,000 per calendar year! Leadership Development & Career Advancement Real-time Access to Earned Wages Referral Bonuses Employee Assistance Program *Benefits vary by full-time, part-time, and PRN status. New Perspective is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
RN NICU Full-time
Rush University Medical Center

Registered Nurse 2, Neonatal ICU, Nights-26580

Rush University Medical Center Chicago, IL
$40.05 - $61.28 / hour
Location: Chicago, Illinois Business Unit: Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: Neonatal ICU-NICU Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0.9 and 1.0) Shift: Shift 3 Work Schedule: 12 Hr (7:00:00 PM - 7:30:00 AM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits). Pay Range: $40.05 - $61.28 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 RN 2 is a competent nurse who has mastered technical skills. The RN 2 identifies patterns of patient responses and can use past experiences to implement solutions for current situations. The RN 2 continues to consult with other members of the health care team when the need for assistance is identified. The RN 2 exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. Other Information Qualifications Knowledge: Current State of Illinois Registered Nurse licensure required. Maintain current BLS certification. Earned nursing degree at the baccalaureate level or higher (except RN1s hired and already working at Rush University Medical Center before October, 2012). All transfers from other Rush entities must have an earned nursing degree at the baccalaureate level or higher prior to transfer into Rush University Medical Center or Rush University Medical Group. May accept Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN) effective 1/9/23 up until approved number of ADN hires by Chief Nursing Officer is met with the following stipulations: Baccalaureate degree must be earned within timeframe outlined in the ADN Condition of Employment. ii. All Conditions of Employment as outline in Offer Letter must be met. Failure to do so will result in termination. Skills Analytical ability is required. Communication skills are required in order to lead and teach. Ability to interact effectively with others in difficult situations. Abilities Work requires the ability to walk throughout the Medical Center and to be standing or walking most of the designated shift. Work requires lifting or carrying objects 35-40lbs. and lifting and positioning patients, some of whom may exceed 300 lbs. The ability to check documents for errors, use a keyboard to enter or retrieve data, and closely examine specimens, images or reports is required. Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and/or contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents. Responsibilities Participates in the collection of data to support unit based quality initiatives, research and evidence based activities. Utilizes system wide resources to support decision making and action. Recognizes patterns/groupings of problems in a specific patient population that require investigation and initiates actions to address. Communicates current evidence-based information with peers. 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 for optimal outcomes. Collaborates consistently and effectively with other disciplines and services to meet the needs of patients/families. Utilizes competent assessment skills to holistically evaluate the physical and psychosocial needs of patients and families. Demonstrates the ability to prioritize care for complex patients based on knowledge acquired from previous clinical experiences. Recognizes changes in patient status and consistently responds effectively. Demonstrates consistent safe and effective use of medical devices in the delivery of patient care. Demonstrates accountability for implementing policies related to safe and effective administration of medications. Assesses patient safety needs consistently and implements appropriate strategies (fall precautions, infection control, suicide risk patient identification) to minimize risk. Individualizes teaching plans based on a thorough assessment to meet the learning needs of patients and families. Demonstrates the ability to provide education to staff and students on the unit. Demonstrates beginning leadership skills related to patient care. Delegates effectively and consistently to optimize patient outcomes. Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice, including progress toward achievement of annual goals. Other duties as assigned. 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.
RN Infusion Outpatient Full-time
Rush University Medical Center

Ambulatory RN 2 - Dermatology Infusion-25845

Rush University Medical Center Chicago, IL
$37.50 - $62.21 / hour
Location: Chicago, Illinois Business Unit: Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: RUMG DERM INFUSION Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0.9 and 1.0) Shift: Shift 8 Work Schedule: 8 Hr (7:00:00 AM - 5:30:00 PM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits). Pay Range: $37.50 - $62.21 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 Ambulatory RN 2 identifies patterns of patient responses and can use past experiences to implement solutions for current situations. The Ambulatory RN 2 is a competent nurse who has mastered technical skills and utilizes evidence based interventions. The Ambulatory RN 2 continues to collaborate with other members of the health care team when the need for assistance is identified. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. Other Information Required Job Qualifications: Current license and credentials by the state they are assigned. At least one year of nursing experience required. Earned Nursing Degree at the Baccalaureate level or higher for those hired after January 1, 2014. All transfers to Rush University Medical Center or Rush University Medical Group from other Rush entities must have an earned nursing degree at the baccalaureate level or higher prior to the transfer. Chief Nursing Officer must provide approval for any RNs with ADN degree hired after 10/22/2020, based upon unit need. ADN RNs hired after 10/22/2020 must show continued enrolment towards a BSN degree with a signature of contract stipulating a BSN degree must be completed within 3 years of hire, Failure to do so will result in termination. ADN RNS are not eligible for leveling to RN3. Current CPR Certification. Analytical ability. Communication skills in order to lead and teach. Ability to interact effectively with others in difficult situations. The ability to check documents for errors, use a keyboard to enter or retrieve data, and closely examine specimens, images or reports. A specialty certification may be required for certain departments within 12 months of hire. Preferred Job Qualifications National Certification. Physical Demands Ability to walk throughout the Medical Center and to be standing or walking most of the designated shift. Ability to lifting or carrying objects 35-40lbs. and lifting and positioning patients, some of whom may exceed 300 lbs. Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and/or contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents. Responsibilities 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 for optimal patient experience and outcomes. Implements a plan of care that incorporates the unique characteristics of patients, families, groups and communities. (Cultural, spiritual, intellectual, age educational and psychosocial). Maintains positive, professional relationships with all members of the healthcare team through effective communication, mutual support and respect. Collaborates and communicates consistently and effectively with other disciplines and services to meet the needs of patients/families. Utilizes resources to effectively resolve conflict and improve team relationships in support of a healthy work environment. Coordinates care using the nursing process, multidisciplinary collaboration and coordination of all appropriate health services and community resources across the care continuum. Utilizes evidence-based ambulatory care nursing interventions during clinical visits, telephone encounters, and electronic communications according to state regulations, regulatory agency standards and organizational policies and procedures. Communicates current evidence-based strategies, standards of care and protocols with peers. Participates in and contributes to system and clinic based quality initiatives, research, development of care protocols and evidence based activities that improve patient care and outcomes. Demonstrates accountability for implementing policies related to safe and effective administration of medications, the use of medical devices in the delivery of patient care and in the performance of patient procedures. Applies the teaching- learning process to meet the learning and self-management needs of patients and families. Assesses patient safety needs and implements appropriate strategies to minimize risk during clinical visits, telephone encounters and electronic communications. Recognizes changes in patient status and consistently responds effectively to optimize patient outcomes. Recognizes patterns and problems in a specific patient population that require evaluation. Demonstrates the ability to prioritize care for complex patients based on knowledge acquired from previous clinical experiences. Utilizes competent assessment skills to holistically evaluate the physical and psychosocial needs of patients and families throughout the care continuum. Critically analyzes patient cases and effectively adapts the plan of care. Establish regular communication patterns that facilitate the transition of care for patients and families across settings. Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice, including progress toward achievement of annual goals. Considers factors related to resources utilization when delivering care to patients and families. Supports clinic goals and change initiatives and participates in nursing shared governance. Collaborates with other clinic personnel to ensure task completion to consistently optimize patient outcomes. Provides education to staff and/or students in the clinic. 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.
RN Director of Nursing Full-time
Senior Lifestyle

Assistant Director of Nursing $3000.00 Sign On Bonus

Senior Lifestyle Lincolnwood, IL
$90,000 - $100,000 / year
Company Description Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork. In this role you will be responsible for the coordination of care on the nursing units in accordance with current applicable federal, state and local standards. This position will ensure that Senior Lifestyle standards for resident care are met. Job Description Salary $90,000.00 to 100,000.00 Responsible for the proper maintenance of medical records to include monitoring documentation in Point Click Care and Yardi EMR. Monitor current health records, follow-up on incidents, issues with skilled residents and/or families, and meetings as needed. Manage scheduling of the nursing staff with DON. Develop and maintain a working relationship with professional providers of care to skilled residents. Assist the direct care nursing staff with admissions, transfers, and the discharge of residents. Monitor and follow-up with falls, infection control, skin issues, unusual occurrences, medication delivery error and any other issues as indicated by the DON. Maintenance of quality assurance parameters including chart audits, log audits and the scheduling of in-services as indicated. Oversee the daily completion and adherence to documentation as required in PCC & Yardi. Complete audits as per direction of the DON. Assist the direct care staff with admissions, transfers & discharges. Provide direct care nursing and supervisor responsibilities as indicated, this includes working an assignment on the unit when needed. Share clinical on call duties with DON to provide 24/27 coverage. Provide staff in-service and education as indicated. Communicate, clarify and obtain orders, and updates on resident condition, etc. with other Health Care Providers. Qualifications Level of Formal Education: Bachelor’s Degree preferred Area of Study: Nursing Years of Experience: 1-3+ years preferred Type of Experience: Direct resident care experience, previous experience in similar position, experience as a clinical nurse Special Certifications: Must be RN Language Skills: Acceptable fluency in English in order to perform job duties and speak, read, write, and communicate with all others. Technical Competencies: Excellent computer skills Information Systems: Point Click Care & Yardi Personal Attributes: Professional, organized, experienced, easy going, low-key, confidence in self-knowledge Additional Information Senior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off. All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday. Senior Lifestyle requires that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination unless exempt due to medical, religious, or personal beliefs. Government requirements or exclusions may apply.
Caregiver Full-time
HomeWell Care Services

Live in Caregiver

HomeWell Care Services Mettawa, IL
Caregiver We are looking for live-in caregivers to grow our new team based in Lake Forest. HomeWell Care Services is the #1 choice in Home Care nationwide! Are you caring and compassionate? Do you feel fulfilled by helping those around you? Is caregiving your true nature, your calling? If the answer is yes, this job is for you! SUMMARY: HomeWell Care Services prides in taking in home care services to the next level. As part of our team, you will be offering a personalized program designed to suit people's specific needs. You will be following a written care plan established by a professional Care Manager who will guide you in delivering the highest-level of in-home care. Our Signature Programs are designed by experts to keep people healthy, safe, and independent wherever they call home. From proactively preventing injuries to educating families and communities, you will have the opportunity to build a healthier, happier future for the people you care for. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Able to live-in for a minimum of 3 days/week working 13-16 hs. Proof of current physical and TB testing. Must be physically able to perform the duties of this position. Must possess excellent communication skills. Be mature, caring, punctual, and reliable. Pass a criminal background check. Provide verifiable professional and personal references. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Understand a client’s care plan and adequately implement it. Assist clients according to their care plan which may include: companionship, meal preparation and service, light housekeeping, transportation, shopping, medication reminders, bathing, body care, dressing, feeding, ambulation, positioning, transferring, toileting, and protective supervision. Notify the Care Manager of client concerns, changes in care or client condition and client emergencies. Notify the Care Manager and/or Staffing Coordinator of any safety concerns. Follow company Infection Control practices; notify the office if in need of appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) or supplies. Use the WellSky App Instructions to clock in and clock out for all scheduled shifts and accurately update your task status for each client prior to clocking out and leaving the client’s home. Conform to the company dress code and the no drug/alcohol use policy as specified in the Employee Handbook. Report to work on-time and ready for the day. Complete ongoing training as required by client care needs and/or changes in company policies and procedures. Be responsive to the Care Manager. Adhere to all company policies and procedures as detailed in the Employee Handbook. ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIP: The caregiver is supervised by the Care Manager and receives scheduling direction from the Staffing Coordinator. PHYSICAL AND ENVIROMENTAL DEMANDS: Reposition and transfer clients, sustain weight of clients using proper transfer safety techniques and equipment (example: use of transfer belt while assisting client to transfer from bed to chair), and travel to client’s residence place of residence using a reliable means of transportation. FLEXIBILITY: We understand how difficult it can be to find a job that balances life and work. We’ll do our best to provide options that work with YOUR schedule. PAY: We pay weekly and could provide access to pay on demand through TapCheck. BENEFITS: Training. Supplemental Health Insurance, Eligibility for Quarterly performance bonus and referral bonus, Training, Ongoing Education/Learning, Company Scrubs, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay at "time and a half", Liability insurance, Worker's compensation. HomeWell Care Services - Chicago North Shore is licensed with the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) and is recognized as a Home Care Pulse Endorsed National Provider. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). We foster growth in terms of skills, professional experience and employment opportunities.
LPN Full-time
New Perspective

Licensed Practical Nurse LPN

New Perspective Lake Zurich, IL
Why New Perspective Senior Living? A career with a purpose starts here! This is an exciting time to join New Perspective. We are a growing company serving over 4,000 seniors today with a goal of reaching 10,000 within the next couple of years. Our growth is creating energy, excitement, and the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others. We have a culture of servant leadership and collaboration that supports each team member’s personal and professional development. At New Perspective you’re not just an employee, you are a valued member of our team. Position Summary As the LPN, you will plan, monitor and give nursing care to residents and oversee nursing care and procedures, and other services given to resident by other team members. You will act as the resource in the absence of the Director of Wellness and RN in relation to current state and federal regulations and to accepted standards of quality care and services. Hours FULL-TIME OR PART-TIME POSITIONS AVAILABLE 6A-2P or 2P-10P Responsibilities Executes daily, weekly, monthly tasks lists. Performs all necessary LPN’s duties as required by state regulations. Assists in monitoring and training caregivers for all clinical issues in the community Assists with the on-boarding of caregivers. Responsible to coach team members as needed to ensure performance expectations, and clinical measures are met. Conducts retention activities to ensure adequate levels of engaged team members Communicates and interacts with residents, families and team members in a kind, respectful and effective way. Champions hospitality and delivers excellent customer service to residents, families, visitors, and vendors. Attends and participates in team meetings including Town Hall and departmental meetings. Qualifications A current and unencumbered LPN license Strong computer skills and ability to interact with a variety of electronic devices. Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing using the English language. Team Member Benefits & Perks* Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance 401(k) with Company Match! Paid Time Off and Holidays Company-Paid Basic Life Insurance Voluntary Short-Term Disability Company-Paid Long-Term Disability Health Reimbursement Account/Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Accounts Education assistance - up to $5,000 per calendar year! Leadership Development & Career Advancement Real-time Access to Earned Wages Referral Bonuses Employee Assistance Program *Benefits vary by full-time, part-time, and PRN status. New Perspective is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
CNA Full-time
Prime Healthcare

Patient Care Assistant CNA - Acute Medical - Surgical

Prime Healthcare Des Plaines, IL
$18 - $26.68 / hour
Overview Department: Acute Medical Surgical Schedule: Full-Time, Night 12 Hour Shift 7p-7a Hospital: Holy Family Medical Center- LTACH Location: Des Plaines, IL 60016 Responsibilities The Patient Care Assistant assists patients with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to all patients and assists in maintenance of a safe environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team and/or unit. Qualifications EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING 1. High School Diploma or equivalent. 2. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Illinois approved Certification required. 3. Current Phlebotomy certification upon hire, preferred. 4. Current EKG certification upon hire, preferred. 5. Current BLS (AHA) within 30 days of hire and maintain current. 6. Possesses knowledge of Medical Terminology. 7. Minimum six months previous experience in an acute care hospital or physician’s office preferred. Pay Transparency Holy Family Medical Center offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $18.00 to $26.68. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure. The company is dedicated to empowering its staff with a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, allowing them the freedom to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs. Our abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options serve as a foundation for individual growth and well-being. Learn more here: https://www.primehealthcare.com/benefitsthatmattermost/ Employment Status Full Time Shift Nights Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
CNA Telemetry Med-Surg Full-time
Prime Healthcare

Patient Care Assistant - CNA - Medical Surgical Telemetry

Prime Healthcare Des Plaines, IL
$18 - $26.68 / hour
Overview Department: Medical Surgical Telemetry Schedule: Full-Time, Days 12 Hour Shift Hospital: Holy Family Medical Center- LTACH Location: Des Plaines, IL 60016 Responsibilities The Patient Care Assistant assists patients with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to all patients and assists in maintenance of a safe environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team and/or unit. Qualifications EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING 1. High School Diploma or equivalent. 2. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Illinois approved Certification required. 3. Current Phlebotomy certification upon hire, preferred. 4. Current EKG certification upon hire, preferred. 5. Current BLS (AHA) within 30 days of hire and maintain current. 6. Possesses knowledge of Medical Terminology. 7. Minimum six months previous experience in an acute care hospital or physician’s office preferred. Pay Transparency Holy Family Medical Center offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $18.00 to $26.68. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure. The company is dedicated to empowering its staff with a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, allowing them the freedom to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs. Our abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options serve as a foundation for individual growth and well-being. Learn more here: https://www.primehealthcare.com/benefitsthatmattermost/ #LI-JB4 Employment Status Full Time Shift Days Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
LPN Full-time
Norwood Crossing

LPN Licensed Practical Nurse

Norwood Crossing Chicago, IL
Ready for a New Beat? Join Our Crew at Norwood Crossing! Are you an LPN with a passion for senior care and a smile that can light up a room? Do you crave a job where you feel supported, valued, and where your skills truly make a difference? Ditch the dull and step into a vibrant new chapter at Norwood Crossing in beautiful Chicago, IL! NEW: Take Control of Your Paycheck with RAIN! We know that financial flexibility is key to a happy work-life balance. That’s why we’ve launched RAIN Daily Pay ! Access Your Cash Instantly: Don't wait two weeks for payday. With the RAIN app, you can withdraw up to 50% of your earned wages immediately after your shift. Financial Freedom: Whether it's an unexpected bill or just treating yourself, your money is available when you want it. Why Norwood Crossing? We are a community dedicated to exceptional, person-centered care. We believe in celebrating life and bringing joy to our residents every single day. Plus, we’ve recently joined forces with Oakdale Seniors Alliance , which means even more resources, more support, and more opportunities for you to grow! It's an exciting time to join our family as we elevate our standard of care together. The Gig: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) As a key player in our clinical team, you’ll be the skilled professional our residents count on. You’ll use your expertise to provide top-notch nursing care, manage medications, and coordinate with doctors and families. Basically, you’ll be a healthcare hero! Immediate Full-Time Openings: Days: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM Evenings: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM Overnights: 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM What We’re Looking For: Licensed: Current and valid LPN license in the State of Illinois. Positive: A caring, compassionate, and upbeat attitude. Skilled: Excellent clinical and communication skills. Reliable: We count on you, and so do our residents! Ready to Trade the Routine for a Rewarding Adventure? If you're ready to bring your skills to a supportive team that feels more like a family—and enjoy the perk of daily pay —apply today! Apply Now and Let’s Start Caring Together!
CNA Full-time
ILLINOIS NURSING ACADEMY

CNA In Training

ILLINOIS NURSING ACADEMY Elgin, IL
MUST BE VACCINATED FOR COVID-19 W/ BOOSTER, IF DUE **Will accept exemptions, if approved** FULL-TIME POSITION MUST BE ABLE TO TRAVEL TO MIDLOTHIAN, IL FOR CLASS AND TO OFF SITE CLINICAL LOCATIONS MUST HAVE A VALID SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER About Our Company: The Illinois Nursing Academy is a strong member in the community by helping members in our community jump start their career in the nursing field for free. Our school has partnered with many nursing facilities in the Chicago land area that are willing to hire, train and pay for students to attend our class while guaranteeing a position with that nursing facility, during and after this course. The Illinois nursing academy is dedicated in the care that is provided to patients, and uphold the high standards so that our students can go anywhere after graduation with confidence. . About the Position/ Responsibilities and Duties The Illinois nursing academy has the reputation of providing uncompromising training and education in the area. By applying today you are making the choice to be a part of the growing healthcare field. We are committed to assisting with job placement, as well as education so you can be successful in your future. Duties that will be taught through our program/ and at the nursing facility: Turning & moving patients. Proper usage of medical supplies. Bathing patients. Grooming patients by brushing their hair, teeth, shaving them, etc. Feeding patients and documenting their food and liquid intake. Checking vital signs such as blood pressure and heart rate. Assist residents with changing and toileting Answering patient call lights Assist with other needs of the patient This Position requires the following: Excellent patient care and customer service skills Enjoy working with seniors Have excellent work ethics Must be able to work in collaboration with the nursing team Solid work history which reflects longevity in the workplace Background Check Most of the facilities that are partnered with Illinois Nursing Academy offer a competitive hourly rate, a great working environment, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time staff Schedule Information: This a 10-week course, with class meeting once a week for 10 weeks. Clinical will be at an off-site location and will take place once a week for 5 weeks All selected applicants will be required to attend an in-person course as well as clinical hours Staff that are selected by a facility will be required to work full time at throughout the CNA course and after to receive full payment of one’s course.
LPN Part-time
Senior Lifestyle

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Assisted Living

Senior Lifestyle Northbrook, IL
$36 / hour
Company Description Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork.This position is responsible for providing licensed nursing services to residents, following the guidelines provided by Senior Lifestyle Corporation. Job Description Part time/ PRN Morning or Evening Shifts Available and Every other weekend. Salary $36/hr Responsible for medication administration for the residents in compliance with Federal & State regulations and Senior Lifestyle Corporation guidelines. May be responsible for the admissions of new residents to include all admission assessments and documentation. Responsible for completing acute and long-term care plans or service plans. May be responsible for clinical system tracking (i.e. wounds or infection control) under the direction of the director. Provide general consultation regarding health-related concerns within the community. Notify physicians and/or family members of any change in resident’s health and provides proper documentation. Respond quickly to all emergencies. Maintain close communication with all departments and staff members. Provide educational meetings for residents and staff. Maintain confidentiality of residents’ and prospective residents’ information. May be responsible for discharges, assessments, and clinical documentation as needed. Qualifications Level of Formal Education: Training from an accredited licenses or vocational nursing program Area of Study: General nursing Years of Experience: 1+ years Type of Experience: Senior care or related field Special Certifications: Must have a Licensed Practical Nurse’s License current in the state in which they are practicing. Also, needs to be CPR Certified Language Skills: Acceptable proficiency in English to perform job duties, communicate with supervisor and other employees, and respond and communicate to emergency situations. Technical Competencies: Basic computer skills Skills and Ability: Ability to work as part of a team and handle multiple tasks safely and effectively. Personal Attributes: high tolerance for working under pressure and handling critical situations in a calm and professional manner Additional Information Senior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off. All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday. Senior Lifestyle requires that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination unless exempt due to medical, religious, or personal beliefs. Government requirements or exclusions may apply.
CNA Full-time
Senior Lifestyle

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Assisted Living

Senior Lifestyle Northbrook, IL
$19 - $22 / hour
Company Description Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork.This position is responsible for caring for the residents under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), LPN/LVN, or Director of Health & Wellness. Job Description salary $19-$22/hr Full time Morning 6:30a-2:30p Take and record vital signs. Measure and record height, weight, and fluid intake/output. Recognize abnormal changes in body functioning and importance of reporting such changes to a supervisor. Assist as needed with medication reminders, bathing, grooming, dressing, escort service, and other activities of daily living. Transfer, position, and turn residents. Provide skin care to residents. Contribute to the resident’s assessment and the plan of care. Provide nursing rehabilitation/restorative nursing services. Follow the schedule of resident’s needs set out by supervisor. Provide emotional and social support to residents. Promote and protect resident rights, assist residents in making informed decisions, treat residents with dignity and respect, protect resident’s personal belongings, report suspected abuse or neglect, avoid the need for physical restraints in accordance with the current professional standards, and support independent expression, choice, and decision-making consistent with applicable law and regulation. Inform supervisor of any resident issues or concerns. Respect and encourage the independence and dignity of the residents. Respect residents’ confidentiality. Qualifications Level of Formal Education: A High School Diploma or General Education Degree; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience Area of Study: Clinical/Nursing Years of Experience: 1+ years Type of Experience: Clinical/Nursing Special Certifications: CNA licensure depending on state requirements and regulations Language Skills: Acceptable proficiency in English to perform job duties, communicate with supervisor and other employees, and respond and communicate to emergency situations. Technical Competencies: Basic computer skills Skills and Ability: • Ability to work as part of a team and handle multiple tasks safely and effectively. • Proficient verbal and written communication skills. Personal Attributes: Dedicated, compassionate, and energetic Additional Information Senior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off. All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday. Senior Lifestyle requires that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination unless exempt due to medical, religious, or personal beliefs. Government requirements or exclusions may apply.
LPN Full-time
Senior Lifestyle

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Assisted Living

Senior Lifestyle Northbrook, IL
Company Description Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork.This position is responsible for providing licensed nursing services to residents, following the guidelines provided by Senior Lifestyle Corporation. Job Description Salary $36/hr Full Time Evening, 3pm-11:30p Responsible for medication administration for the residents in compliance with Federal & State regulations and Senior Lifestyle Corporation guidelines. May be responsible for the admissions of new residents to include all admission assessments and documentation. Responsible for completing acute and long-term care plans or service plans. May be responsible for clinical system tracking (i.e. wounds or infection control) under the direction of the director. Provide general consultation regarding health-related concerns within the community. Notify physicians and/or family members of any change in resident’s health and provides proper documentation. Respond quickly to all emergencies. Maintain close communication with all departments and staff members. Provide educational meetings for residents and staff. Maintain confidentiality of residents’ and prospective residents’ information. May be responsible for discharges, assessments, and clinical documentation as needed. Qualifications Level of Formal Education: Training from an accredited licenses or vocational nursing program Area of Study: General nursing Years of Experience: 1+ years Type of Experience: Senior care or related field Special Certifications: Must have a Licensed Practical Nurse’s License current in the state in which they are practicing. Also, needs to be CPR Certified Language Skills: Acceptable proficiency in English to perform job duties, communicate with supervisor and other employees, and respond and communicate to emergency situations. Technical Competencies: Basic computer skills Skills and Ability: Ability to work as part of a team and handle multiple tasks safely and effectively. Personal Attributes: high tolerance for working under pressure and handling critical situations in a calm and professional manner Additional Information Senior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off. All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday. Senior Lifestyle requires that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination unless exempt due to medical, religious, or personal beliefs. Government requirements or exclusions may apply.
NP Part-time
Ageless Men's Health

Physician Assistant (PA-C) or Nurse Practitioner (NP), part time

Ageless Men's Health Chicago, IL
Physician Assistant (PA-C) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) – Men’s Health Clinic | Ageless Men’s Health Location: Lincoln Park clinic in Chicago, IL Schedule: Monday–Friday, 2 days per week guaranteed + as needed for sick / PTO coverage | No nights, weekends, or on-call Job Type: Part Time, On-Site/In-Person Pay: $57 hourly rate Foster real relationships. Advance the cause of men’s health. Improve lives. With more than 90 clinics nationwide and a rapidly growing patient base, Ageless Men’s Health is seeking an experienced and compassionate Physician Assistant (PA-C) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our clinical team in Lincoln Park . At Ageless, we focus on medically managed testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) , weight management , skin care , and concierge medicine — helping men look better, feel better, and live better through personalized, proactive healthcare. What You’ll Do Day-to-Day As an Ageless Provider, you’ll serve as a trusted clinician for patients pursuing lasting improvements in their health and vitality. You’ll lead patient evaluations, manage treatment plans, and oversee the delivery of safe, evidence-based therapies that produce measurable results. Daily responsibilities include: Conducting new patient consultations, reviewing medical histories, and performing physical assessments. Ordering, reviewing, and interpreting lab work and diagnostic tests to inform individualized treatment plans. Prescribing, monitoring, and adjusting testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) and related medications. Overseeing the administration of weight management treatments , including GLP-1 medications , and monitoring patient progress. Providing clinical oversight for nursing staff performing blood draws, IV therapy, and intramuscular/subcutaneous injections. Reviewing and signing off on patient charts, treatment documentation, and lab results in the EMR. Ensuring compliance with all state and federal medical regulations, safety standards, and internal protocols. Educating patients about hormone optimization, nutrition, and lifestyle modifications to enhance results. Collaborating closely with the medical director and clinical leadership to maintain consistent, high-quality care across the clinic. Our Ideal Candidate You’re a confident, relationship-driven clinician who thrives in a patient-centered environment. You value the science behind wellness medicine and are passionate about helping patients feel their best through proactive, ongoing care. You’re a great fit if you are: Energetic, positive, and self-motivated. Passionate about men’s health, hormone optimization, and preventive medicine . Skilled at interpreting labs, writing orders, and managing treatment protocols. A strong communicator who enjoys building long-term patient relationships. Excited to grow as a subject matter expert in hormone and wellness medicine . Experienced in a clinical or outpatient setting with a focus on continuity of care. Requirements Active PA-C or NP license (required) Minimum 1 year of clinical experience (preferred; hormone, primary care, or weight management experience a plus) Proficiency in ordering labs, interpreting results, and documenting in EMR systems Strong attention to detail and commitment to safe, compliant patient care Why You’ll Love Working Here At Ageless Men’s Health , you’ll find purpose, balance, and professional growth in a supportive, patient-focused environment. We offer: Monday–Friday schedule ( no nights, weekends, or call ) Positive, team-oriented clinic culture ( wellness-focused — no acute or sick patients ) Opportunities for growth into full-time roles that include comprehensive benefits package Join the Ageless Team Be part of a growing national organization that’s redefining men’s healthcare through connection, compassion, and innovation. Visit A geless Men's Health to learn more about our mission and services. #INDCLIN Keywords: Physician Assistant, Nurse Practitioner, Men’s Health Provider, Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT), Hormone Optimization, GLP-1 Weight Loss, Medical Weight Management, IV Therapy, Outpatient Clinic, Wellness Medicine, Preventive Care, Patient Consultations, Chart Review, No Nights or Weekends, Full-Time Provider Job.
Student Nurse Full-time
Rush University Medical Center

Nursing Asst (Student Nurse)-Inpatient Psychiatry Unit-20365

Rush University Medical Center Chicago, IL
Location: Chicago, Illinois Business Unit: Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: 4 Kellogg Mood Disorder Unit Work Type: Restricted Part Time (Total FTE less than 0.5) Shift: Shift 4 Work Schedule: 8 Hr (7:00:00 AM - 11:30:00 PM) Infrequent Rotation, Minimum of one weekend per month plus holiday and weekend requirements. Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits). Pay Range: $16.50 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 Nursing Assistant performs a variety of clinical and environmental tasks under the direction of the Registered Nurse. The Nursing Assistant duties are of a technical nature requiring specialized training and skill. The training and skill of the Nursing Assistant is commensurate with their advancement through an accredited school of nursing. The Nursing Assistant is registered in an accredited school of nursing. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and ICARE values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. Other Information Required Job Qualifications: Current enrollment in an accredited Baccalaureate or Masters entry level school of nursing with passing grades in all courses upon hire and on an annual basis or awaiting eligibility (within 3 months of graduation). Completed a fundamental nursing course to include basic nursing skills, such as vital signs and ADLs. High school diploma or equivalent. Successful completion of the institutional screening examination. Ability to solve simple problems. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Physical Demands The ability to walk throughout the Medical Center and to be standing or walking most of the designated shift. Lifting or carrying objects 35-40lbs. and supporting and positioning patients, some of whom may exceed 300 lbs. Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and/or contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents. Responsibilities ASSISTS THE RN IN THE DELIVERY OF PATIENT CARE Reports to charge Registered Nurse to designate for assignment of duties. Maintains a safe patient environment. Sets priority of duties based on needs of patient and unit, under the direction of the Registered Nurse. Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, participates in the implementation of individualized plans of care. Assists patients in activities of daily living. Accurately obtains patient data and documents all care in the appropriate patient care record. Performs routine procedures, treatments and specimen collections. Demonstrates aseptic technique, when necessary. Assists Registered Nurse or physician with advanced procedures. Assists the nurse in the management of uncomplicated tubes and drains. Performs specific patient care procedures such as blood glucose testing, specimen collection, etc. Demonstrates knowledge of age specific variables and growth and development. Promptly reports changes in patient condition to the appropriate Registered Nurse. Transports Patients And (other) Items As Needed Assists with admission, discharge, and transport of patients. Transports laboratory specimens and patient belongings as required. Obtains blood products, supplies and equipment as necessary. COMPETENTLY UTILIZES TECHNOLOGY Demonstrates proficiency in the use of the telephone and patient call system(s). Demonstrates proficiency in the use of EPIC. Demonstrates proficiency in the use of selected unit specific monitors, pumps, and other equipment. MAINTAINS A SAFE, ORDERLY, WELL-EQUIPPED ENVIRONMENT Keeps patient rooms safe, orderly, and according to unit routine. Independently orders, organizes, and restocks according to unit specifications. Replenishes patient room supplies. Maintains emergency supplies. DEMONSTRATES A PROFESSIONAL WORK STYLE IN INTERACTIONS WITH INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL CUSTOMERS Communicates all pertinent information to the appropriate team member throughout the shift and to the oncoming shift. Negotiates break time and communicates departure and return time per unit protocol. Demonstrates initiative and self-direction in work habits. 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.
RN Manager/Supervisor Telemetry Med-Surg Full-time
Prime Healthcare

RN Nurse Manager - Med-Surg Telemetry

Prime Healthcare Chicago, IL
$96,428.80 - $139,692.80 / year
Overview Department : Med-Surg/ Telemetry (Focus on Surgical) Schedule: Full-Time, Exempt. Monday-Friday 8:00-5:00pm CST Facility : St. Mary's of Nazareth Hospital Location : 2233 W. Division St. Chicago, IL | Free Parking Available Salary Range: $96,428.80 to $139,692.80 Why Join our Team: Preferred surgical unit delivering high‑acuity Med‑Surg/Telemetry care. Complex, meaningful cases , including advanced post‑op and cardiac drips. Experienced, close‑knit team with low turnover and strong collaboration. High-performing, stable unit with a strong foundation for leadership growth. Magnet Award Winning Hospital Why Your Role is Important: Leads care delivery for a high‑acuity surgical and cardiac patient population , ensuring safety, quality, and clinical excellence. Sets the tone for a strong, experienced team , supporting engagement, retention, and day‑to‑day performance. Drives operational success across staffing, patient flow, and unit outcomes in a high‑volume Med‑Surg/Telemetry environment. Serves as a key clinical leader shaping practice standards and supporting ongoing growth of a high‑performing unit. Responsibilities The Manager of Med/Surg - Telemetry is a Registered Nurse who assumes 24-hour administrative responsibility for the management of all nursing service functions within the Med/Surg - Telemetry departments. Supervises, assesses, plans, implements and evaluates the delivery of patient care. Develops and implements departmental plans, including performance improvement activities and compliance with current regulations. Supervises and evaluates all personnel assigned to the unit and effectively utilizes nursing personnel, time responsibilities for the unit and is directly accountable to the CNO/DON. Communicates effectively with staff, physicians and administration both written and verbally. Qualifications EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING Must have a current and valid state license as a Registered Nurse. BLS (AHA) upon hire and maintain current. A minimum of two years supervisory/management experience necessary. Minimum of three years of continuous clinical experience in a clinical/acute care setting. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) (AHA) upon hire and maintain current. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), required for all hires after 1/11/2021. Pay Transparency Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $96,428.80 to $139,692.80 on an annualized basis. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure. The company is dedicated to empowering its staff with a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, allowing them the freedom to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs. Our abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options serve as a foundation for individual growth and well-being. Learn more here: https://www.primehealthcare.com/benefitsthatmattermost/ #LI-AM7 Employment Status Full Time Shift Days Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
CNA Full-time
Senior Lifestyle

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Assisted Living

Senior Lifestyle Northbrook, IL
$19 - $22 / hour
Company Description Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork.This position is responsible for caring for the residents under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), LPN/LVN, or Director of Health & Wellness. Job Description salary $19-$22/hr Full time Morning 6:30a-2:30p Take and record vital signs. Measure and record height, weight, and fluid intake/output. Recognize abnormal changes in body functioning and importance of reporting such changes to a supervisor. Assist as needed with medication reminders, bathing, grooming, dressing, escort service, and other activities of daily living. Transfer, position, and turn residents. Provide skin care to residents. Contribute to the resident’s assessment and the plan of care. Provide nursing rehabilitation/restorative nursing services. Follow the schedule of resident’s needs set out by supervisor. Provide emotional and social support to residents. Promote and protect resident rights, assist residents in making informed decisions, treat residents with dignity and respect, protect resident’s personal belongings, report suspected abuse or neglect, avoid the need for physical restraints in accordance with the current professional standards, and support independent expression, choice, and decision-making consistent with applicable law and regulation. Inform supervisor of any resident issues or concerns. Respect and encourage the independence and dignity of the residents. Respect residents’ confidentiality. Qualifications Level of Formal Education: A High School Diploma or General Education Degree; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience Area of Study: Clinical/Nursing Years of Experience: 1+ years Type of Experience: Clinical/Nursing Special Certifications: CNA licensure depending on state requirements and regulations Language Skills: Acceptable proficiency in English to perform job duties, communicate with supervisor and other employees, and respond and communicate to emergency situations. Technical Competencies: Basic computer skills Skills and Ability: • Ability to work as part of a team and handle multiple tasks safely and effectively. • Proficient verbal and written communication skills. Personal Attributes: Dedicated, compassionate, and energetic Additional Information Senior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off. All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday. Senior Lifestyle requires that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination unless exempt due to medical, religious, or personal beliefs. Government requirements or exclusions may apply.
LPN Full-time
Senior Lifestyle

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Assisted Living

Senior Lifestyle Northbrook, IL
Company Description Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork.This position is responsible for providing licensed nursing services to residents, following the guidelines provided by Senior Lifestyle Corporation. Job Description Salary $36/hr Full Time Evening, 3pm-11:30p Responsible for medication administration for the residents in compliance with Federal & State regulations and Senior Lifestyle Corporation guidelines. May be responsible for the admissions of new residents to include all admission assessments and documentation. Responsible for completing acute and long-term care plans or service plans. May be responsible for clinical system tracking (i.e. wounds or infection control) under the direction of the director. Provide general consultation regarding health-related concerns within the community. Notify physicians and/or family members of any change in resident’s health and provides proper documentation. Respond quickly to all emergencies. Maintain close communication with all departments and staff members. Provide educational meetings for residents and staff. Maintain confidentiality of residents’ and prospective residents’ information. May be responsible for discharges, assessments, and clinical documentation as needed. Qualifications Level of Formal Education: Training from an accredited licenses or vocational nursing program Area of Study: General nursing Years of Experience: 1+ years Type of Experience: Senior care or related field Special Certifications: Must have a Licensed Practical Nurse’s License current in the state in which they are practicing. Also, needs to be CPR Certified Language Skills: Acceptable proficiency in English to perform job duties, communicate with supervisor and other employees, and respond and communicate to emergency situations. Technical Competencies: Basic computer skills Skills and Ability: Ability to work as part of a team and handle multiple tasks safely and effectively. Personal Attributes: high tolerance for working under pressure and handling critical situations in a calm and professional manner Additional Information Senior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off. All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday. Senior Lifestyle requires that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination unless exempt due to medical, religious, or personal beliefs. Government requirements or exclusions may apply.
CMA Full-time
UI Health

Medical Assistant (Credentialed/Certified) - UI Health, Endocrinology

UI Health Chicago, IL
Under the direction of the Physician, performs a variety of clinical and clerical services to support physician practice in an outpatient setting. A Certified Medical Assistant typically performs the following duties per healthcare facility protocols (federal, state and university) and specific duties assigned. Duties & Responsibilities: Direct Patient Care Tasks Assists nursing/medical staff with tasks related to preliminary assessment, education, and documentation of patient condition and the presenting health complaint including: Obtaining vital signs and other pertinent health information, i.e. conducts patient screenings during intake process. Administration of basic tests as by healthcare provider such as EKG, spirometry, pulse oximetry, Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), etc. Informing the patient of test preparations and directions to diagnostic/treatment areas. Obtain specimens by noninvasive techniques, and collect blood specimens via capillary and venipuncture technique Assists medical/nursing staff with tasks or diagnostic/therapeutic procedures appropriate to experience, training and skill level. Responds to patient inquires (both in person and by telephone) and relays information to the appropriate clinical staff based on the nature of the inquiry. Transports or accompanies patients as directed. Documents patient medications for medication reconciliation by history. Administers approved injections per appropriate protocol Indirect Patient Care Tasks Under direct supervision of clinical staff and following MD orders, completes requisitions for diagnostic tests/procedures. Assists in collection and processing of patient specimens. Performs and documents point of care specimen testing. Performs necessary follow-up to obtain laboratory/test results and other pertinent medical record information; records lab data. Maintains patient care environment in compliance with safety and infection control requirements including but not limited to ordering, stocking, and monitoring usage of linen, forms and supplies; disposal of soiled and used patient care supplies; sterilization of equipment. Performs and documents quality control tests on equipment as appropriate. Cleans and sterilizes equipment and maintains appropriate cleaning logs per policy. Obtains pre-authorizations and referrals Clerical Tasks Maintains medical records in Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems, reviews and prepares EHR to ensure completeness prior to patient exam, obtains missing documentation; documents medical visits, observations, and related activities. Maintains patient files and medical records; extracts clinical/demographic information as required. Schedules patient appointments. Checks patients in and out, requisitions charts/studies, registers patients and activates accounts according to hospital procedures. Records lab data. Assists other staff with office reception and business support functions. Collects cash payments from patients and keeps accurate record of cash collections. Participates or assists with initiatives to promote effective process design, development and implementation of EHR and other technologies; participates in improvement projects and on assigned committees. Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.
NP Part-time
Trio Health Partners

Nurse Practitioner

Trio Health Partners Downers Grove, IL
TRIO HEALTH PARTNERS Job Types : Part-time, W2 Work Location : In-person at the facility Medical Specialty : Long-term care, Geriatrics, Internal Medicine, Primary Care Supplemental Pay : Monthly bonus opportunities Nurse Practitioner (NP) Trio Health Partners is dedicated to providing exceptional patient care through the core values of facility, family, and provider. Our team of Nurse Practitioners (NPs) and Mental Health Therapists work collaboratively to ensure the physical, mental, and social well-being of the geriatric population. We are committed to proactive healthcare and improving clinical outcomes while preventing re-hospitalizations in skilled nursing facilities. Are you passionate about patient care? Ready to join a supportive team that values your skills and experience? As an In-House Nurse Practitioner , you will be the primary provider of internal medicine services within a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF). You will have the opportunity to build strong, lasting relationships with residents, their families, facility staff, and providers, while being an integral part of the clinical leadership team. At Trio Health Partners, we focus on preventing critical health issues before they arise, delivering proactive care to residents in our Skilled Nursing and Long-Term Care facilities. What We Offer: Work-Life Balance : Flexible full-time schedules Flexible Hours : Monday to Friday with start times between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM. No Nights or Weekends Innovative Technology : Utilize a user-friendly, two-way EMR system that reduces charting time Competitive Salary : Based on experience, with monthly bonus opportunities Additional Benefits : Healthcare & 401(k) benefits Paid Time Off : 15 days PTO + 6 paid holidays + 1 seminar/CME day Malpractice & Tail Insurance provided Licensure Reimbursement for federal/state nursing and DEA renewals CME Reimbursement: $1,000 annually Employee Referral Bonus Program Job Requirements: Active Illinois Nurse Practitioner License (unencumbered). Master's Degree in Nursing from an accredited program. Strong clinical background in primary care and preventive medicine. Geriatric or adult medicine experience preferred, with a focus on skilled nursing, long-term care, hospice, palliative care, or similar settings. Ability to engage and communicate effectively with elderly and chronically ill patients and their families. Ability to meet a minimum of 12 patient visits per day, with bonuses for surpassing this target. Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and Health Plan benefit structures is a plus. Key Responsibilities: As the In-House Nurse Practitioner , you will provide essential care and leadership within the facility, including: Conducting new admission evaluations and monthly stability visits for long-term residents Performing comprehensive physical examinations and evaluating changes in patient conditions Prescribing medications and treatments as needed Developing patient care policies and facilitating referrals to specialists Coordinating advanced care planning and discharge visits Ensuring timely communication and documentation of patient assessments, treatment plans, and follow-ups Supporting the physician-patient relationship and addressing gaps in care Our NPs work closely with the interdisciplinary team, taking a leadership role in patient care, collaborating with physicians, and ensuring high-quality service delivery in our facilities. Salary & Compensation: Annual Pay : $105,000 - $130,000 based on experience Monthly Bonus Opportunities : Monthly performance-based bonuses Benefits: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) plan 22 days of Paid Time off annually CME Stipend and CME PTO Up-to-date Malpractice & Tail Insurance coverage provided Apply today and make a difference in the lives of our patients and their families! Join Trio Health Partners and become part of a team that values collaborative, proactive healthcare. #Internal Medicine | #Primary Care | #GNP | #Geriatric Nurse Practitioner | #Adult Geriatric APRN | #Adult Geriatric Nurse Practitioner | #NP |# Nurse Practitioner | #Family Nurse Practitioner | #FNP | #Palliative Care | #Wound Care | #Infection Prevention Nurse Practitioner | #Hospice Nurse Practitioner #APRN | #Advanced Practice Registered Nurse | #ARNP | #Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner | #ISNP | #PAN | #Medicare | #Medicaid | #LongTermCare | #LTC | #SkilledNursing | #NursingHome | #SNF | #AssistedLiving | #Geriatrics
RN Outpatient Full-time
Rush University Medical Center

Ambulatory RN 2 - Urology-26968

Rush University Medical Center Chicago, IL
$37.50 - $62.21 / hour
Location: Chicago, Illinois Business Unit: Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: Urology PBC POB 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: $37.50 - $62.21 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 Ambulatory RN 2 identifies patterns of patient responses and can use past experiences to implement solutions for current situations. The Ambulatory RN 2 is a competent nurse who has mastered technical skills and utilizes evidence based interventions. The Ambulatory RN 2 continues to collaborate with other members of the health care team when the need for assistance is identified. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. Other Information Required Job Qualifications: Current license and credentials by the state they are assigned. At least one year of nursing experience required. Earned Nursing Degree at the Baccalaureate level or higher for those hired after January 1, 2014. All transfers to Rush University Medical Center or Rush University Medical Group from other Rush entities must have an earned nursing degree at the baccalaureate level or higher prior to the transfer. Chief Nursing Officer must provide approval for any RNs with ADN degree hired after 10/22/2020, based upon unit need. ADN RNs hired after 10/22/2020 must show continued enrolment towards a BSN degree with a signature of contract stipulating a BSN degree must be completed within 3 years of hire, Failure to do so will result in termination. ADN RNS are not eligible for leveling to RN3. Current CPR Certification. Analytical ability. Communication skills in order to lead and teach. Ability to interact effectively with others in difficult situations. The ability to check documents for errors, use a keyboard to enter or retrieve data, and closely examine specimens, images or reports. A specialty certification may be required for certain departments within 12 months of hire. Preferred Job Qualifications National Certification. Physical Demands Ability to walk throughout the Medical Center and to be standing or walking most of the designated shift. Ability to lifting or carrying objects 35-40lbs. and lifting and positioning patients, some of whom may exceed 300 lbs. Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and/or contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents. Responsibilities 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 for optimal patient experience and outcomes. Implements a plan of care that incorporates the unique characteristics of patients, families, groups and communities. (Cultural, spiritual, intellectual, age educational and psychosocial). Maintains positive, professional relationships with all members of the healthcare team through effective communication, mutual support and respect. Collaborates and communicates consistently and effectively with other disciplines and services to meet the needs of patients/families. Utilizes resources to effectively resolve conflict and improve team relationships in support of a healthy work environment. Coordinates care using the nursing process, multidisciplinary collaboration and coordination of all appropriate health services and community resources across the care continuum. Utilizes evidence-based ambulatory care nursing interventions during clinical visits, telephone encounters, and electronic communications according to state regulations, regulatory agency standards and organizational policies and procedures. Communicates current evidence-based strategies, standards of care and protocols with peers. Participates in and contributes to system and clinic based quality initiatives, research, development of care protocols and evidence based activities that improve patient care and outcomes. Demonstrates accountability for implementing policies related to safe and effective administration of medications, the use of medical devices in the delivery of patient care and in the performance of patient procedures. Applies the teaching- learning process to meet the learning and self-management needs of patients and families. Assesses patient safety needs and implements appropriate strategies to minimize risk during clinical visits, telephone encounters and electronic communications. Recognizes changes in patient status and consistently responds effectively to optimize patient outcomes. Recognizes patterns and problems in a specific patient population that require evaluation. Demonstrates the ability to prioritize care for complex patients based on knowledge acquired from previous clinical experiences. Utilizes competent assessment skills to holistically evaluate the physical and psychosocial needs of patients and families throughout the care continuum. Critically analyzes patient cases and effectively adapts the plan of care. Establish regular communication patterns that facilitate the transition of care for patients and families across settings. Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice, including progress toward achievement of annual goals. Considers factors related to resources utilization when delivering care to patients and families. Supports clinic goals and change initiatives and participates in nursing shared governance. Collaborates with other clinic personnel to ensure task completion to consistently optimize patient outcomes. Provides education to staff and/or students in the clinic. 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.