Nursing Jobs in Orland Hills, IL

Experienced Caregiver

Overview Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Caregiver Reimagine Your Career in Home Care As a medical professional, you know that what you do impacts you as much as your clients and their families, and at AccentCare, we are united in our relentless drive to reimagine care because we want to provide the service we would seek for our own families. We think it’s really special to be a part of our client’s health journey and create incredible memories while providing world-class client care. What You Need to Know We’re Hiring Caregivers immediately! At AccentCare® , we offer the strength and stability of a national company, as well as a strong commitment to the local communities we serve. AccentCare is seeking Home Care Providers, Caregivers, Home Health Aides (HHA), and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) to join our team. We are proud to service our seniors and veterans and help keep them independent and safe in their homes. We need help in an area near you!! What You’ll Do : As a Caregiver with AccentCare, you will provide non-medical support, including personal home care and homemaking services. enabling clients to remain in the comfort of their own homes. Responsibilities include: Personal care assistance Meal preparation Light housekeeping Medication reminders Companionship Making a positive difference in the lives of our seniors Our Investment in You : We are committed to offering comprehensive benefits and rewards, including: Competitive pay starting at $18 hourly Daily Pay! Get your pay when you want it! More info below Ability to make an impact on others and the community Referral Bonuses Medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees Optional 401(k) Training and career development Flexible schedules Paid travel time Paid mileage for qualified drivers Paid Sick Time Why AccentCare? Required Certifications and Licensures: Must have reliable transportation Must have a min availability to work atleast 3 - 4 hours, 3 days a week Must be a licensed driver who can travel to all business locations Experience as a Caregiver is a plus! Passionate about helping others and excited to be a Caregiver Must want to have FUN while being the BEST! Come As You Are At AccentCare, our care is most compassionate when we empathize and engage with everyone, and we are at our best when we value diverse perspectives, foster open dialogue, and enact change. And we are stronger when each of us is empowered to grow, be our unique selves, and feel a sense of inclusion and belonging. Thank you for your interest in AccentCare PCS and we look forward to having you on the team!

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4 days ago

UI Health - Clinical Nurse Consultant II Surgical Coordinator - Orthopedics

UI Health Chicago, IL

Position Summary The Clinical Nursing Consultant II (CNCII) – Orthopedic provides comprehensive patient navigation and clinical leadership for patients within the UI Health Orthopedic Department. This role utilizes advanced clinical expertise to guide patients through the surgical continuum, including improving preoperative evaluations, ensuring timeliness of care, coordinating complex clinical processes, addressing barriers to care, and developing plans for postoperative and long-term follow-up. As an integral member of the interdisciplinary team, the CNCII builds therapeutic relationships with patients, families, and colleagues to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care and support optimal outcomes. In alignment with the CNCII role, the position is accountable for facilitating patient care using the Nursing Process and Relationship-Based Care model, while providing direct care, consultation, and coordination for complex orthopedic cases. The CNCII leads and supports the educational development Duties & Responsibilities • Accountable for perioperative care coordination, ambulatory clinic surgical patient care and follow ups, effective scheduling and perioperative patient preparation to include medical and financial readiness for surgical cases, pre and postoperative care planning. • Engages in quality improvement projects for the unit, and actively participates in quality improvement projects within the Division and Hospital. Monitors quality improvement outcomes and compliance. • Develops, coordinates and/or mentors staff in surgical coordination, patient care plan development and ongoing clinical assessment. Uses clinical expertise to collaborate with nursing staff and health care team to improve patient outcomes. • Consults with and implements orders from credentialed providers by performing interventions as prescribed by and documenting accurately in the electronic medical record. • Assesses, engages and obtains clinical information from multidisciplinary team, patient and/or family, and external care adjuncts, to develop an appropriate patient perioperative and educational plan. Work in close liaison with the interprofessional perioperative team to include Ambulatory Clinic, Financial, Anesthesia, Operating Room, Sterile Processing, and Purchasing Teams. Obtain records from outside facilities as needed to coordinate surgical care and facilitate medical and financial readiness. • Recognizes symptoms, establishes priorities, and responds to patient changes and dynamic surgery scheduling needs to promote safety, quality care delivery, efficiency, and block optimization. • Engages nursing and support personnel by delegating appropriate tasks per the Illinois State Nurse Practice Act and provides support and feedback as needed. Ensures there is effective, closed loop, communication. • Demonstrates a commitment to UI Health’s values through teamwork and effective communication to achieve quality outcomes, patient safety, customer satisfaction and a clean, safe and therapeutic environment. • Integrates theoretical knowledge, evidence-based research, current standards of practice and clinical experience to provide quality patient care as measured by established nursing quality standards and other governing/accrediting health care bodies. • Completes required orientation program and unit-specific competencies. Professional/Leadership • Advocates for patients, families, and their significant others, the community, and the nursing profession. Assists in the coordination and management of daily unit activities. • Integrates theoretical knowledge, evidence-based research, current standards of practice and clinical experience to provide “quality” patient care as measured by established nursing quality standards and other governing/accrediting health care bodies. • Recognizes and supports Shared Leadership as the selected method of nursing governance. •Participates in organizational, departmental, and shared leadership activities; supports department and unit goals in daily behavior. •Demonstrates accountability for job performance by: (1) seeking opportunities to enhance job skills and knowledge; (2) maintaining conditions of employment (RN licensure, BLS and other required unit-specific certifications). •Receives and provides feedback to members of the health care team regarding performance/practice Organizational •Adheres to the UI Health Code of Conduct. Upholds UI ICARE values. •Treats patients/families, staff, students and visitors with respect and dignity. Adheres to department’s time, overtime, and attendance policies. •Complies with all organizational mandatory requirements such as Title IX training, annual learning modules, University Health Services TB and fit-testing requirements within the established due date. •Utilizes established communication channels/chain of command to escalate or resolve patient care problems. •Identifies recurring clinical practice and/or related unit problems and participates in problem solving and resolution. •Collaborates with, supports, and participates in departmental and organizational education and initiatives. •Plans, presents, and evaluates learning/educational experiences for staff and students. •Initiates, conducts, and analyzes evidence-based practice research to improve patient care outcomes. Serves as preceptor, mentor, and resource to other nursing staff and students. •Accesses Medical Center intranet for relevant communication and to review and interpret changes in policy, procedure and other information pertinent to practice. •Conducts and supports multidisciplinary research efforts in the department and across UI Health. •Takes responsibility for continued professional growth/development by identification of learning needs and initiates strategies to meet such needs. •Other duties as assigned