Nursing Jobs in Park Forest, IL

Overview Promotes and restores patients' health by completing the nursing process; collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; providing physical and psychological support to patients, friends, and families; supervising assigned team members; and utilizes evidence based practice. Maintains a cooperative relationship among health care teams by communicating information; responding to requests; building rapport; participating in team problem-solving methods; establishes a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support in accordance with our mission statement. Exemplifies the INURSE values through integrity, nursing excellence, unity, respect, scholar, and evidence based practice. Contributes to the operation of the department by maintaining equipment; completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques; maintains nursing supplies inventory by anticipating needed supplies and using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results. Responsibilities PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES(*Essential Functions) Administers medications within the scope of practice and the hospital's policies and procedures. Assesses, evaluates, interprets and documents the patients physical and mental status. Identifies patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients and significant others in a position to understand care requirements and works to resolve patient problems through the use of multidisciplinary teams. Promotes patient's independence by establishing patient care goals; teaching patient, and significant others to understand condition, medications, and self-care skills; answering questions. Assures quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards; making or recommending necessary adjustment; following hospital and nursing division's philosophies and standards of care set by state board of nursing and other governing agency regulations. Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations; calling for assistance from health care support personnel; protects patient and employees by adhering to policies and protocols. Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential; maintains continuity through documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs in the electronic medical record. Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies. Completes annual competency and regulatory education. Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results measured by Press Ganey/HCAPS, AIDET, and Model of Care and Conduct. Qualifications JOB SPECIFICATIONS(Minimum Requirements) KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of a variety of medical equipment. Excellent oral and written communication skills and critical thinking skills. Ability to administer medications per policy and procedure. Ability to follow the National Patient Safety Goals. Ability to interpret lab and diagnostic results as it relates to patients status. Ability to communicate with all disciplines using SBAR. Ability to multi-task. Demonstrates courteous, kind and a caring, compassionate, positive attitude and support to the organization. Clinical skills, Bedside Manner, Infection Control, Nursing Skills, Physiological Knowledge, Administering Medication, Medical Teamwork, Multi-tasking, Listening, Verbal Communication, Health Promotion and Maintenance. ED/ICU Requirement: ACLS MED SURG AREAS Requirement: BLS College Diploma Nursing Required EDUCATION Bachelors Nursing Preferred College Diploma Nursing Required 0 years Required Licensed Registered Nurse Certified Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR Meets the Standards of Behavior as outlined in Personnel Policy and Procedure #1, Employee Relations Code. CONFIDENTIALITY/HIPAA/CORPORATE COMPLIANCE Demonstrates knowledge of procedures for protecting and maintaining security, confidentiality and integrity of employee, patient, family, organizational and other medical information. Understands and supports the commitment of Methodist Hospitals in adhering to federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations governing ethical business practices for healthcare providers. DISCLAIMER - The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. The statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. 
Director of Nursing (DON) *$10,000 Sign On Bonus!* Chicagoland SUMMARY: The primary purpose of the Director of Nursing position is to plan, organize, develop and direct the overall operation of our Nursing Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern our facility, and as may be directed by the Administrator and the Medical Director, to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, and direct the nursing service department, as well as its programs and activities, in accordance with current rules, regulations and guidelines that govern the nursing care facilities. Develop, maintain, and periodically update written policies and procedures that govern the day-to-day functions of the nursing service department. Make written and oral reports/recommendations to the Administrator, as necessary/required, concerning the operation of the nursing service department. Develops methods for coordination of nursing services with other resident services to ensure the continuity of the residents’ total regimen of care. Maintain an ongoing quality assurance program for the nursing department. Participate in facility surveys made by authorized government agencies as necessary or as may be directed. Assist the Quality Assessment & Assurance Committee in developing and implementing appropriate plans of action to correct identified deficiencies. Assist with discharge planning and perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies charting, etc. Monitor the facility’s QI, QM, and survey reports. Assist in the developing plans of action to correct potential or identified problem areas. Assist in calculating the number of direct nursing care personnel on duty each shift. Assign a sufficient number of licensed practical and/or registered nurses for each tour of duty to ensure that quality care is maintained. Assign a sufficient number of certified nursing assistants for each tour of duty to ensure that routing nursing care is provided to meet the daily nursing care needs of each resident. Develop work assignments and schedule duty hours, and/or assist nursing supervisory staff in completing and performing such tasks. Delegate to nursing personnel the administrative authority, responsibility and accountability necessary to perform their assigned duties. Make daily rounds of the nursing service department to ensure that all nursing service personnel are performing their work assignments. Assist the HR Director in developing performance evaluations on an annual basis for the nursing department. Ensure that departmental disciplinary action is administered fairly and proper documentation for such discipline is given to HR Director for personnel file. Assist with infection control monitoring in establishing a TB management program for employees. Report occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and hazardous chemicals. Ensure that the department’s policy and procedure manuals identify safety precautions and equipment to use when performing tasks that could result in bodily injury. Assist in identifying, evaluating, and classifying routing and job-related functions to ensure that tasks in which potential exposure to blood/body fluids are properly identified and recorded. Ensure that all personnel performing tasks that involve exposure risks participate in proper in-service training programs. Review nurses’ notes to ensure that they are informative and descriptive of the nursing care being provided, that they reflect the resident’s response to the care, and that such care is provided in accordance with the resident’s wishes. Monitor medication passes and treatment schedules to ensure that medications are being administered as ordered and that treatments are provided as scheduled. Provide direct nursing care as necessary. Coordinate continuing education/in-service training for nursing department. Report suspected or known incidence of fraud to Administrator. Assist the MDS/Care Plan Coordinator in planning, scheduling & revising the MDS, including the implementation of RAPs and Triggers. Encourage the resident and his/her family to participate in the development and review of resident’s plan of care. Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information. QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Must have, as a minimum, 3 years of experience as a supervisor in a hospital, nursing care facility, or other related health care facility. Registered Nurse with current unencumbered state license. Current CPR Certification is required. Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English language. Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of team work and team concept. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities. Must possess the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies and procedures that are necessary for providing quality care. Must be able to relate information concerning a resident’s condition. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday. Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of the facility, which include a medical and physical examination. Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 25 lbs. to a minimum height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations. (SIGN-ON BONUS SUBJECT TO TERMS AND CONDITIONS, AND MUST MEET MINIMUM HOURS WORKED REQUIREMENT) APERCHI1 $120,000 - $140,000 / year
Overview Endocrinology Advanced Practice Provider Opportunity Olympia Fields Hospital (Prime Healthcare) Olympia Fields, IL (Chicago Southland suburb) Olympia Fields Hospital is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to support and expand our Endocrinology services in the south suburbs of Chicago. This is a fantastic opportunity to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in a collaborative environment with strong hospital backing and community demand. Responsibilities Position Highlights: Clinical Focus: Primarily outpatient endocrinology care with inpatient consultation opportunities. Manage diabetes, thyroid disorders, metabolic conditions, osteoporosis, adrenal/pituitary issues, and other endocrine disorders. Collaborative Team: Work closely with board-certified Endocrinologists, diabetes educators (RDN/CDCES), and multidisciplinary teams in cardiology, bariatrics, oncology, and women's health. On-site lab, imagin, and diagnostic support. Growth Platform: Join Prime Healthcare's investment in service-line expansion at this 214-bed facility serving Olympia Fields, Chicago Heights, Matteson, and surrounding communities. Immediate patient volume with robust primary care referrals. Professional Development: Opportunities for patient education, quality initiatives, program growth, and leadership in a supportive teaching-hospital setting. Desirable Location: South Chicagoland suburb with excellent schools, parks, diverse communities, and easy 30-40 minute access to downtown Chicago. Compensation & Benefits: Competitive base salary, health, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, malpractice coverage, CME allowance and PTO. Qualifications Master's degree or higher from an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program Board certification as NP (Family, Adult-Gerontology, or Acute Care) or PA-C Current Illinois APRN or PA license (or eligible) and valid DEA license Endocrinology experience preferred; strong interest in diabetes management required Excellent communication, teamwork, and patient-centered care skills Pay Transparency A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $120,000-$140,000 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. 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 
Total Rewards "Your life - our Mission" OSF HealthCare is dedicated to provide Mission Partners with a comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits, compensation, recognition and well-being offerings that focus on the whole person and engage with their current stage of life and career. Overview JOB SPECIFICS: Seeking a Gastro APP to serve patients in the Evergreen Park, Illinois! Will provide a majority of care in the GI clinic with some inpatient rounding support No required procedures, but some inpatient rounding may occur A familiarity with pre-operative evaluations is preferred No required OR time Monday-Friday with some flexibility in scheduling. BENEFITS & PERKS OSF HealthCare offers a comprehensive Compensation and Total Rewards Package which includes: Generous paid time off! Vacation and holiday time off to get away and recharge Well-being time for self-care, mission trips, or whatever makes you happy! Sick leave for you or to care for an ill-family member CME time and dollars Full reimbursement of first assist certification Health, life, dental, and retirement plans Paid occurrence-based malpractice Concierge relocation services Student Loan repayment counseling Career Development through our Physician Leadership Academy Clinical base hourly pay range for this position: $55.20 - $70.09 Range shown should be used as an estimate and can be impacted by many factors including but not limited to the critical need of the position, overall experience and qualifications, community need, and other considerations. Additional compensation components may be applicable such as bonuses or incentives which may or may not be based on metric achievement. Qualifications REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Licensed to provide Advanced Practice Nurse Services or Physician Assistant Services Licensed by the Federal Drug Enforcement Administration and State of Illinois for prescribing of narcotics PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 
Overview Case Manager is responsible for chart review to evaluate medical necessity for admission, continued stay, and the appropriate level of care. Monitors the care of assigned patients to assure quality cost effective utilization of resources and optimal outcomes. Responsible for coordinating the patient's plan of care from admission to discharge and or transfer to another level of care. Responsibilities PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES(*Essential Functions) Applies to individual case, through chart review, third payer regulations that govern admissions, continued stay, and discharge, i.e. IS/SI. Collects data related to clinical improvement initiatives for the purpose of developing action plans. Conducts concurrent chart reviews to assure complete and accurate medical records documentation. Coordinates the patient's plan of care with all members of the health care team including the patient, caregiver, and or family members and case management. Demonstrates proficiency in patient assessment and documentation. Interviews and assesses patients to determine potential barriers to timely discharge/transfer to another level of care. Provides all payers with accurate, updated information. Obtains covered stay certification and prior authorization as appropriate. Refers cases when appropriate to physician advisor for medical necessity, continued stay, physician education and appropriate level of care. Refers to Social Services when appropriate. Ensures discharge planning to the appropriate level of care, sub-acute, hospital units, and outpatient services. Supports hospital CQI programs by participation on relevant teams. Qualifications JOB SPECIFICATIONS(Minimum Requirements) KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of appropriate and timely return transition levels of care. Knowledge of CARF, Regulatory Agencies and State Board of Health, Long Term Care, Acute Care and Ambulatory Care Standards. Demonstrates excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills. Demonstrates self-directed, goal orientated and customer service. Excellent organizational and prioritization skills to meet deadlines. Capable of functioning effectively across service lines. Ability to assess and interpret data about the patient's status in order to identify each patients age, specific needs and provide the care needed by the infant, child, adolescent, young adult, middle adult and geriatric patient. Ability to independently perform comprehensive chart review with subsequent abstraction or relevant information including interpretation of lab results, EKG and other medical tests. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Ability to provide compassionate patient care orientated with an effort for timeliness and accuracy in the delivery of service. Ability to respond positively to the needs of patients and family. Addresses customer concerns in a private, respectful and calm manner. EDUCATION Bachelors Nursing Required 3 Required RN Case Manager Expereince Licensed Registered Nurse Certified Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR Meets the Standards of Behavior as outlined in Personnel Policy and Procedure #1, Employee Relations Code. CONFIDENTIALITY/HIPAA/CORPORATE COMPLIANCE Demonstrates knowledge of procedures for protecting and maintaining security, confidentiality and integrity of employee, patient, family, organizational and other medical information. Understands and supports the commitment of Methodist Hospitals in adhering to federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations governing ethical business practices for healthcare providers. DISCLAIMER - The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. The statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. 
Overview Promotes and restores patients' health by completing the nursing process; collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary team members; providing physical and psychological support to patients, friends, and families; supervising assigned team members; and utilizes evidence based practice. Maintains a cooperative relationship among health care teams by communicating information; responding to requests; building rapport; participating in team problem-solving methods; establishes a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support in accordance with our mission statement. Exemplifies the INURSE values through integrity, nursing excellence, unity, respect, scholar, and evidence based practice. Contributes to the operation of the department by maintaining equipment; completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques; maintains nursing supplies inventory by anticipating needed supplies and using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results. Responsibilities PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES(*Essential Functions) Administers medications within the scope of practice and the hospital's policies and procedures. Assesses, evaluates, interprets and documents the patients physical and mental status. Identifies patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients and significant others in a position to understand care requirements and works to resolve patient problems through the use of multidisciplinary teams. Promotes patient's independence by establishing patient care goals; teaching patient, and significant others to understand condition, medications, and self-care skills; answering questions. Assures quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards; making or recommending necessary adjustment; following hospital and nursing division's philosophies and standards of care set by state board of nursing and other governing agency regulations. Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations; calling for assistance from health care support personnel; protects patient and employees by adhering to policies and protocols. Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential; maintains continuity through documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs in the electronic medical record. Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies. Completes annual competency and regulatory education. Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results measured by Press Ganey/HCAPS, AIDET, and Model of Care and Conduct. Qualifications JOB SPECIFICATIONS(Minimum Requirements) KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of a variety of medical equipment. Excellent oral and written communication skills and critical thinking skills. Ability to administer medications per policy and procedure. Ability to follow the National Patient Safety Goals. Ability to interpret lab and diagnostic results as it relates to patients status. Ability to communicate with all disciplines using SBAR. Ability to multi-task. Demonstrates courteous, kind and a caring, compassionate, positive attitude and support to the organization. Clinical skills, Bedside Manner, Infection Control, Nursing Skills, Physiological Knowledge, Administering Medication, Medical Teamwork, Multi-tasking, Listening, Verbal Communication, Health Promotion and Maintenance. ED/ICU Requirement: ACLS MED SURG AREAS Requirement: BLS College Diploma Nursing Required EDUCATION Bachelors Nursing Preferred College Diploma Nursing Required 0 years Required Licensed Registered Nurse Certified Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR Meets the Standards of Behavior as outlined in Personnel Policy and Procedure #1, Employee Relations Code. CONFIDENTIALITY/HIPAA/CORPORATE COMPLIANCE Demonstrates knowledge of procedures for protecting and maintaining security, confidentiality and integrity of employee, patient, family, organizational and other medical information. Understands and supports the commitment of Methodist Hospitals in adhering to federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations governing ethical business practices for healthcare providers. DISCLAIMER - The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. The statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. 
Overview Provides technical support and assistance to nurses and physicians in the care and delivery of pregnant women. Ensures supplies and equipment are readily available, safe and clean, and ensures patient environment is maintained. Responsibilities PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES(*Essential Functions) Conducts hourly rounds on patients and obtains vital signs as needed. Sets up and prepares operating rooms and delivery rooms, in accordance with instructions, and physician preference. Ensures rooms are cleaned and turned over timely. Prepares instruments and equipment for central sterilization department, and safely removes sharps. Performs scrub duties for obstetrical procedures, to include Cesarean section, hysterectomy, D&C and removal of placenta. Performs instrument and sponge count at beginning and conclusion of procedure. Restocks supplies in OB operating rooms, OB recovery rooms, labor and delivery rooms, patient rooms and nurseries. Organizes equipment and ensures equipment is returned to original state, ready for the next case. Maintains individual physician preference file. Takes inventory of instruments, sutures and patient care supplies. Checks supplies for expiration date and rotates stock. Prepares equipment and supply orders for manager's signature. Assists with completion of birth certificate worksheet, in identified sections, and with transmittal of worksheets to the State. Performs other duties as needed and/or assigned. Qualifications JOB SPECIFICATIONS(Minimum Requirements) KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Working knowledge of sterile technique. Considerable knowledge of basic Labor and Delivery process, surgical instruments and their proper use. Meets eligibility requirements to be commissioned as a Notary Public in the state of practice, if needed. Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Ability to handle stressful situations professionally. Ability to anticipate the needs of the team and physicians. Excellent communication and organizational skills. Considerable knowledge of Universal Precautions in handling blood and body fluids. Working knowledge of proper equipment use, delivery beds, C-section table and fetal monitor. Working knowledge of safe handling of sharps, cleaning supplies, and other chemicals. EDUCATION Associate's Degree in Surgical Technology Required Certificate Surgery Technician Preferred Associate's degree in surgical technology is required, from an accredited educational institution. Surgical Technologist certification within one year of hire required. STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR Meets the Standards of Behavior as outlined in Personnel Policy and Procedure #1, Employee Relations Code. CONFIDENTIALITY/HIPAA/CORPORATE COMPLIANCE Demonstrates knowledge of procedures for protecting and maintaining security, confidentiality and integrity of employee, patient, family, organizational and other medical information. Understands and supports the commitment of Methodist Hospitals in adhering to federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations governing ethical business practices for healthcare providers. DISCLAIMER - The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. The statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. 
Overview Case Manager is responsible for chart review to evaluate medical necessity for admission, continued stay, and the appropriate level of care. Monitors the care of assigned patients to assure quality cost effective utilization of resources and optimal outcomes. Responsible for coordinating the patient's plan of care from admission to discharge and or transfer to another level of care. Responsibilities PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*Essential Functions) Applies to individual case, through chart review, third payer regulations that govern admissions, continued stay, and discharge, i.e. IS/SI. Collects data related to clinical improvement initiatives for the purpose of developing action plans. Conducts concurrent chart reviews to assure complete and accurate medical records documentation. Coordinates the patient's plan of care with all members of the health care team including the patient, caregiver, and or family members and case management. Demonstrates proficiency in patient assessment and documentation. Interviews and assesses patients to determine potential barriers to timely discharge/transfer to another level of care. Provides all payers with accurate, updated information. Obtains covered stay certification and prior authorization as appropriate. Refers cases when appropriate to physician advisor for medical necessity, continued stay, physician education and appropriate level of care. Refers to Social Services when appropriate. Ensures discharge planning to the appropriate level of care, sub-acute, hospital units, and outpatient services. Supports hospital CQI programs by participation on relevant teams. Performs other duties as needed and/or assigned. Qualifications JOB SPECIFICATIONS (Minimum Requirements) KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of appropriate and timely return transition levels of care. Knowledge of CARF, Regulatory Agencies and State Board of Health, Long Term Care, Acute Care and Ambulatory Care Standards. Demonstrates excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills. Demonstrates self-directed, goal orientated and customer service. Excellent organizational and prioritization skills to meet deadlines. Capable of functioning effectively across service lines. Ability to assess and interpret data about the patients status in order to identify each patients age, specific needs and provide the care needed by the infant, child, adolescent, young adult, middle adult and geriatric patient. Ability to independently perform comprehensive chart review with subsequent abstraction or relevant information including interpretation of lab results, EKG and other medical tests. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Ability to provide compassionate patient care orientated with an effort for timeliness and accuracy in the delivery of service. Ability to respond positively to the needs of patients and family. Addresses customer concerns in a private, respectful and calm manner. EDUCATION All post high school education must have been obtained from a recognized College or University. Associates Nursing Required Bachelors Nursing Preferred EXPERIENCE 3 years Acute Care experience Required LICENSE/CERTIFICATION Active Licensed Registered Nurse Basic Life Support Certification STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR Meets the Standards of Behavior as outlined in Personnel Policy and Procedure #1, Employee Relations Code. CONFIDENTIALITY/HIPAA/CORPORATE COMPLIANCE Demonstrates knowledge of procedures for protecting and maintaining security, confidentiality and integrity of employee, patient, family, organizational and other medical information. Understands and supports the commitment of Methodist Hospitals in adhering to federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations governing ethical business practices for healthcare providers. DISCLAIMER - The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. The statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. 
Make up to $47 per hour as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in New Lenox, IL and surrounding areas while being able to control your schedule. With IntelyCare, you'll find the flexible schedule you're looking for and the stability you need. We hire our nursing professionals as W2 employees, so you'll get access to the benefits and support you deserve. At IntelyCare, our goal is to create a sustainable alternative to rigid scheduling models that are causing overwork and overwhelm among too many nurses. We think you should be able to create a career that works for you, not the other way around. That's why we connect with healthcare facilities in your local area to generate a range of shifts for you to choose from as you finally achieve a real work-life balance. Imagine how your life might change with a truly flexible work schedule. You could configure your shifts so you can chaperone your child's field trip to Pilcher Park Nature Center, plan for summer hikes with family at Hickory Creek Preserve, or take a weekend off for some sightseeing in Chicago with friends. No matter your decision, we think the choice should be up to you. Explore a few more reasons to join our growing team today. Benefits Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) hourly pay range: $17-$47 (25% higher than average) Customized pay periods (get paid weekly or even daily) Your choice of shifts at any of the facilities in our partner network (weekends/weekdays, day/evening/overnight, etc.) The ability to access shifts in any state where you hold a license, and to manage other job needs through our free mobile app Unbeatable tuition discounts (undergraduate and graduate) through Excelsior University — up to 34% for certain programs Workers' comp and malpractice insurance paid for by employer Employer withholding and management of taxes Overtime, hazard, and holiday pay — plus travel bonuses where available Eligibility for health, dental and vision coverage (qualifying family members included) 401k retirement plan eligibility App-based continuing education and training opportunities at no charge As a company dedicated to prioritizing the needs of nursing professionals, it might help to hear directly from those who made the switch to IntelyCare. Here are just a few reasons why they love being a part of our team: “IntelyCare is one of the best staffing companies out there! The schedule is very flexible, and you have the option to get paid daily.” “I love working with IntelyCare because of all the perks and benefits it provides. There’s a variety of facilities to choose from in the App. At first, I was going to multiple facilities until I found my two favorites, where I now work full time. I love it!” “I love the fact that this is a W2 company! Everyone here is very understanding - they will try to help you in every way they can!” “Working for IntelyCare changed my whole outlook on the medical field! You guys make me want to work, feel motivated to come in every day and do my best to give the best care possible. The IntelyCare team is amazing! You never know what they have in store for their employees (bonuses, giveaways and etc…).” Job Responsibilities Assisting residents in ALFs, SNFs, and other post-acute facilities Helping residents with mobility, personal hygiene, toileting, feeding, and other activities of daily living (ADLs) Monitoring residents throughout the shift and alerting the broader nursing team to any concerns Checking temperature, blood pressure, and other vital signs, and reporting any abnormal events to supervising staff Maintaining a clean and hygienic environment by changing linens and helping to clean residents' rooms, etc. Moving residents to and from wheelchairs, beds, and exam tables Offering companionship and a compassionate, engaged ear to residents and their loved ones Understanding how to communicate with visitors, family members, and staff Qualifications and Skills Current Illinois Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification Knowledge of medical terms and basic nursing care procedures Strong observational skills and a high level of attention to details Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively communicate with medical professionals and residents Get the Freedom and Support You Deserve at IntelyCare If you're ready for a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) job that will give you a well-supported career and the ability to thrive in your personal life, then we have the team that can deliver for you. Come see what it would be like to have the work-life balance you've always wanted on a team of nursing professionals ranked #1 in quality. COVID-19 Considerations: COVID-19 vaccination requirements vary by state. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Location: New Lenox, Illinois 60451 
Earn up to $47 an hour as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in the Village of South Chicago Heights and throughout the Chicago area, and still have the time and energy to live a full life. Nurses work hard and don't always have the flexibility to live life outside of scrubs; but we've changed that. At IntelyCare, we value work-life balance and the support that W2 employment provides. This means that you can choose your own shifts and facilities while still having access to healthcare coverage, retirement, and other vital benefits. So, you won't have to give up your weekly meetup with friends at your favorite eatery along Main Street and can book that concert at the Chicago Cultural Center without worrying you'll have to cancel at the last minute. Maybe early-morning walks in Indian Hill Woods help you cope with the demands of your nursing rounds. We give you the freedom to choose the shifts that work best for you. Check out our other fantastic benefits and consider joining our team today. Benefits Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) hourly pay range: $17-$47 (25% higher than average) Payment on a weekly or even daily basis Overtime, hazard pay, holiday pay, and travel bonuses Wide variety of facilities to choose from in our partner network Your choice of shifts (day/night/overnight, weekend, etc.) Amazing tuition discounts for undergraduate and graduate programs offered through Excelsior University (up to 34%) Employer withholding of taxes along with coverage for malpractice insurance and workers' comp Access to an easy-to-use mobile app for shift updates and other job needs Eligibility for health benefits (including dental and vision benefits) for you and qualifying family members Free app-based training and continuing education 401k retirement plan eligibility Quickly search for shifts in all states where you hold a license Want to hear more about IntelyCare directly from the nurse professionals on our team? Here's what a few of our IntelyPros have to say about their experience: "IntelyCare has exceptionally high rates, a variety of facilities, and an easy and fun App to use. The staff here are all very personable and knowledgeable as well, which makes things so much easier. This is truly a 5-star agency." “I love IntelyCare because I can choose where and when I want to work, get paid on a weekly basis, and take vacation whenever I want.” "I love IntelyCare because the staff members are all very helpful and understanding! IntelyCare has been nothing but good to me and helping provide for my family. It feels great to know that if no one else is there, IntelyCare is!" "I love IntelyCare from the bottom of my heart! This company has literally changed my life! Everything is super organized and straightforward. Thanks to IntelyCare, I am now in control of my career." Job Responsibilities Assisting residents in ALFs, SNFs, and other post-acute facilities Helping residents with mobility, personal hygiene, toileting, feeding, and other activities of daily living (ADLs) Monitoring residents throughout the shift and alerting the broader nursing team to any concerns Checking temperature, blood pressure, and other vital signs, and reporting any abnormal events to supervising staff Maintaining a clean and hygienic environment by changing linens and helping to clean residents' rooms, etc. Moving residents to and from wheelchairs, beds, and exam tables Offering companionship and a compassionate, engaged ear to residents and their loved ones Understanding how to communicate with visitors, family members, and staff Qualifications and Skills Current Illinois Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification Basic understanding of medical terminology and nursing care procedures Effective organizational skills and communication skills Appropriate bedside manner Get the Freedom and Support You Deserve at IntelyCare If you're ready for a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) job that will give you a well-supported career and the ability to thrive in your personal life, then we have the team that can deliver for you. Come see what it would be like to have the work-life balance you've always wanted on a team of nursing professionals ranked #1 in quality. COVID-19 Considerations: COVID-19 vaccination requirements vary by state. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Location: South Chicago Heights, Illinois 60411 
Make up to $52 per hour as a Registered Nurse (RN) in New Lenox, IL and surrounding areas while being able to control your schedule. With IntelyCare, you'll find the flexible schedule you're looking for and the stability you need. We hire our nursing professionals as W2 employees, so you'll get access to the benefits and support you deserve. At IntelyCare, our goal is to create a sustainable alternative to rigid scheduling models that are causing overwork and overwhelm among too many nurses. We think you should be able to create a career that works for you, not the other way around. That's why we connect with healthcare facilities in your local area to generate a range of shifts for you to choose from as you finally achieve a real work-life balance. Imagine how your life might change with a truly flexible work schedule. You could configure your shifts so you can chaperone your child's field trip to Pilcher Park Nature Center, plan for summer hikes with family at Hickory Creek Preserve, or take a weekend off for some sightseeing in Chicago with friends. No matter your decision, we think the choice should be up to you. Explore a few more reasons to join our growing team today. Benefits Med-Surg Registered Nurse (RN) hourly pay range: $52 Pay periods that you get to customize — with daily pay options Opportunities for overtime and hazard, travel, and holiday pay Wide range of acute care contracts to choose from at facilities in your area Find contracts in any state where you're licensed with ease Medical, dental, and vision benefits for you and qualifying family members Eligibility to participate in a 401k retirement plan with employer matching Unbeatable tuition discounts at Excelsior University (up to 34%) for both undergraduate and graduate programs Malpractice insurance and workers' compensation (employer-paid) Employer withholding of taxes Manage your schedule, benefits, and free online continuing education resources with our mobile-friendly app At IntelyCare we strive to improve the lives of our nursing professionals every day and truly value their feedback. Would you like to know what they think about working for our team? Here's what some of our IntelyPros had to say about their experience at IntelyCare: "IntelyCare is the best company to work for as a nursing professional. There are always shifts available in the app, it’s extremely flexible and the rates are great." "I love working with IntelyCare because it is very flexible. I am able to pick up shifts when/where I want...If I ever need a break I can do that without having to worry about calling off or having a set schedule. I love IntelyCare! It works for me." "Thanks to this job, I can plan things with my family and homeschool my children with no stress. It has also allowed me to afford my expenses and provide for my family." "IntelyCare lets you choose the shifts that work for you. The company does not pressure you into accepting more shifts when you are not available, which is very convenient for those with kids/family. I feel very understood whenever I speak to someone here." Job Responsibilities Working in contract role in a local acute facility for a designated time period (usually 10-15 weeks) Providing quality patient care within your scope of practice for patients requiring a wide range of clinical needs Assisting patients with pre-op and post-op procedures in coordination with the broader care team Starting IV lines, inserting and maintaining catheters, dressing and managing wounds, and assisting with respiratory management Taking and monitoring patient vital signs and conducting head-to-toe assessments Ensuring medication administration and titration as prescribed Identifying infection risks and implementing infection control best practices Documenting patient conditions and nursing interventions and providing regular and accurate reporting to the wider clinical team Conducting patient education regarding medical procedures, discharge planning, and continuity of care Overseeing, and coordinating with, nursing assistants and other support staff Adhering to facility policies and procedures and all relevant nursing standards of care Being accountable to follow and adhere to patient care plans Qualifications and Skills Current Illinois state Registered Nurse (RN) license Minimum of 8 months experience working as a Med Surg RN Graduation from a nursing program at an approved institution (BSN preferred) Successful completion of BLS and ACLS courses from an approved organization Immunizations as determined by facility requirements Completion of a standard background check Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs Set Your Own Work-Life Balance — Every Day With IntelyCare you would have a supportive team that finally prioritizes — and supports — your unique needs. Connect with us today and see how you can get the flexible RN job that you deserve with the nursing team that's ranked #1 in quality. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Location: New Lenox, IL 60451 
Overview Looking for a career that makes a difference every day? Discover a rewarding career at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice, one of the nation’s largest home-based care providers. Consistently recognized as a great place to work, Enhabit delivers exceptional care and fosters a collaborative culture that supports professional growth and ongoing development. With strong organizational stability, a commitment to excellence, and careers rooted in purpose, Enhabit empowers team members to build forward-moving careers while expanding what’s possible for care in the home. The Enhabit Advantage: Enhabit offers competitive benefits designed to support well-being and help employees thrive in every stage of their careers. Eligible employees receive: Generous paid time off for full-time employees 401(k) matching Medical, dental and vision coverage Supplemental insurance options Flexible spending accounts Incentive bonus opportunities Continuing education and scholarship opportunities Responsibilities Our PRN Registered Nurse (RN) administers skilled care visits to clients requiring intermittent professional services and teaches the client, family, and other members of the health care team. These services are performed in accordance with the physician’s orders and the established plan of care, under the direction and supervision of the Branch Director. Qualifications 1. Must hold a current and unencumbered Registered Nursing License in the state which you intend to work.2. Must be organized, detail-oriented and possess effective communication skills both orally and in writing. 3. RN must understand the issues related to the delivery of home health care and be able to problem-solve effectively. 4. Ability to assume a flexible work schedule. Requirements :1. Must have a current driver's license and automobile insurance. Additional Information Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We work to promote differences in a collaborative and respectful manner. We are committed to a work environment that supports, encourages and motivates all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. At Enhabit, we celebrate and embrace the special differences that makes our community extraordinary. 
Overview Supports and guides nursing staff in daily operations. Assumes responsibility for the unit in absence of unit Director. Responsibilities Principal Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Functions) Collects, summarizes and reports all pertinent data to ensure regulatory compliance. This includes all reports that are required for IDOPH reporting Assume patient care duties as needed. Monitors Kronos, develops staff schedules and assignments, editing timecards and assuming other duties of the director as needed. Ensures optimal patient satisfaction by rounding on patients, intervening if necessary to correct situations and monitoring patient satisfaction scores. Developing corrective action plans if results do not meet established goals. Provides clinical oversight to assigned patient population to include staff's competency and assignments and scheduling training and development events. Leads quality improvement initiatives, IE data collection and interpretation as well as design and implementation of action plans as well as staff education regarding quality efforts Leads efforts in RCA reviews or any reviews into patient care issues Performs chart reviews and summaries of cases needed for scheduled morbidity and mortality meetings. Represents the LDRP portion of care in presentations Leads an active role in orientation of new staff to the department as well as defining measures that enhance skill levels and performance Qualifications Job Specific (Minimum Requirements) Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Thorough knowledge of clinical assessment and medical equipment. Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Ability to multi-task. Ability to multi-task.Ability to effectively direct the work of others. Must have a positive attitude and be courteous, kind compassionate and caring. Education Bachelor's Degree in Nursing is Required Master's Degree in Health Care Related field is Preferred Experience 5 years of L&D nursing experiene is Required 2 years of experience as a Chaarge Nurse is Required Certifiation and Licensures Licensed Registered Nurse is Required Board Certified Registered Nurse is Preferred Model of Care and Conduct Methodist Hospitals strives for excellence and insists on high standards of conduct and performance in everything we do. Our Model of Care and Conduct is designed to create a positive work environment which Methodist desires for all employees. This is foundational to the high level of patient, family and physician satisfaction we strive for each day. As part of all position’s duties at Methodist Hospitals, all employees are responsible to conduct themselves in accordance with the Model of Care and Conduct and will be evaluated according to these standards of behavior. #GoMethodist 
Job Title: Basic Nurse Assistant Training Program (BNATP) Instructor Location: 4459 147th St, Midlothian, IL 60445, USA Job Type: Full-Time/Part-Time Salary: $25-35/hr About Us: Illinois Nursing Academy is a leading provider of healthcare education and training. We are committed to providing high-quality education to our students, preparing them for successful careers in the healthcare industry. We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced instructor to join our team. Job Summary: The BNATP Instructor is responsible for delivering comprehensive training and instruction to students enrolled in our Basic Nurse Assistant Training Program. The instructor will ensure that students gain the knowledge, skills, and competencies required to pass the state certification exam and excel in their roles as CNAs. This position involves teaching theoretical and practical components of the CNA curriculum, and providing guidance and support to students. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement lesson plans that align with state regulations and the program's curriculum. Deliver engaging and informative lectures on various topics related to nursing and patient care. Provide hands-on training in clinical skills such as patient hygiene, vital signs monitoring, mobility assistance, and other essential CNA duties. Assess students’ performance through quizzes, exams, practical demonstrations, and assignments. Offer constructive feedback and support to help students improve and succeed. Maintain accurate records of students’ attendance, grades, and progress. Ensure that all training equipment and supplies are properly maintained and available for use. Stay updated on the latest developments in nursing education and healthcare practices. Assist in the development and revision of the CNA program curriculum as needed. Comply with all state and federal regulations and guidelines related to CNA training and certification. Qualifications: Current and valid Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license. Minimum of 2 years of experience working as a CNA or in a related nursing role. Train the Trainer Course Completion Prior teaching or training experience is preferred. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to engage and motivate students. Proficiency in using technology and educational software for teaching purposes. Excellent organizational and time-management skills. Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to student success. Working Conditions: The BNATP Instructor will work in a classroom and clinical setting. May require evening and weekend hours to accommodate student schedules. Physical requirements include standing for extended periods, demonstrating nursing procedures, and assisting students with hands-on activities. Application Process: Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications to scheduler@axxesshs.com. Please include "BNATP Instructor Application" in the subject line. Equal Opportunity Employer: Illinois Nursing Academy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. 
We are looking for CNA's to work our 2nd shift 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm Only our second shift has a difference of pay rate at $15.00 We also have 1st and 3rd shift available Sign-on Bonus $2000 offered! Job Summary: Provides direct and indirect person centered resident care activities under the direction of an RN or LPN. Assists residents with activities of daily living, provides for personal care, comfort and assists in the maintenance of a safe and clean environment for an assigned group or residents. Duties and Responsibilities: Assists in the preparation for admission of residents. Assists in and accompanies residents in the admission, transfer and discharge procedures. Provides morning care, which may include bed, bath, shower or whirlpool, oral hygiene, combing hair, back care, dressing residents, changing bed linen, changing over-bed table and bedside stand, straightening room and other general care as necessary throughout the day. Provides evening care which includes hands/face washing as needed, oral hygiene, back rubs, peri-care, freshening linen, cleaning over-bed tables, straightening room and other general care as needed. Notifies appropriate licensed staff when resident complains of pain or has a change in condition. Provides postmortem care and assists in transporting bodies to the morgue as indicated. Assists nurse in treatment procedures. Provides general nursing care, such as positioning residents, transferring, lifting and turning residents, applying/utilizing special equipment, assisting in use of bedpan or commode and ambulating the residents. Performs all aspects of resident care in an environment that optimizes resident safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors. Supports and maintains a culture of safety and quality. Takes and records temperature, pulse, respiration, weight, blood pressure and intake-output. Makes rounds with outgoing shift; knows whereabouts of assigned residents. Makes rounds with oncoming shift to ensure the unit is left in good condition. Adheres to policies and procedures of the facility and the Nursing Department. Participates in socialization activities on the unit. Ability to communicate with the cognitively impaired. Turns and positions residents as ordered and/or as needed, making sure no rough surfaces are in direct contact with the body. Lifts and turns with proper and safe body mechanics and with available resources. Follows skin care program and takes preventative measures. Checks for reddened areas or skin breakdown and reports to nurse. Ensures residents are dressed properly and assists, as necessary. Ensures that used clothing is properly stored in bedside stand or on hangers in closet. Ensures that all residents are clean and dry at all times. Checks unit for adequate linen. Folds neatly and arranges linen in linen closet. Cleans linen cart. Provides clean linen and clothing. Makes beds. Treats residents and their families with respect and dignity. Restrains residents properly, when ordered. Accompanies residents to appointments, as directed. Provides reality orientation in daily care as needed. Understands stages of dementia. Prepares residents for meals, serves and removes food trays and assists with meals or feeds residents, as necessary. Monitors nutritional intake. Distributes drinking water and other nourishments to residents. Monitors intake. Knowledgeable about the types of isolation, performs general care activities for residents in isolation. Answers residents' call lights, anticipates residents' needs and makes rounds to assigned residents. Assists residents with handling and care of clothing and other personal property (including dentures, glasses, contact lenses, hearing aids and prosthetic devices). Transports residents to and from various departments as requested. Reports and, when appropriate, records any changes observed in condition or behavior of residents and unusual incidents. Completes STOP & WATCH. Participates in and contributes to interdisciplinary care conferences. Must be able to follow directions, both oral and written, and work cooperatively with other staff members. Must have the ability to acquire knowledge of and develop skills in basic nursing procedures and simple documenting. Establishes and maintains interpersonal relationship with residents, family members, and other facility staff while assuring confidentiality of resident information. Attends in service education programs, as assigned, to learn new treatments, procedures, developmental skills, etc. Practices careful, efficient and non wasteful use of supplies and linen and follows established charge procedure for resident charge items. Maintains personal health in order to prevent absence from work due to health problems. Possesses a genuine interest and concern for geriatric and disabled persons. Completes other duties as assigned. Professional Requirements: Adheres to dress code, appearance is neat and clean. Completes annual education requirements. Maintains regulatory requirements. Maintains resident confidentiality at all times. Reports to work on time and as scheduled, completes work within designated time. Wears identification while on duty, uses competencies in a timely fashion. Attends care plan conferences as scheduled. Knows abuse prevention program and understands role. Understands emergency preparedness program and understands role. Represents the organization in a positive and professional manner. Actively participates in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement activities. Compiles with all organizational policies regarding ethical business practices. Communicates the mission, ethics and goals of the facility. Regulatory Requirements: High School graduate or equivalent. Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in State of Illinois. Current Basic Cardiac Life Support certification. Any new hires will receive a bonus of $2,000!!! $500 at 3, 6, 9 and 12 months!!! 
JOB SUMMARY: The MDS/Care Plan Coordinator is an experienced health care provider who ensures an accurate assessment and up-to-date care plan for all residents and that all records pertaining to resident care are consistent with the plan of care and are descriptive of the care rendered. The CPC communicates the condition of the resident to the family, coordinates the completion of all Comprehensive Resident Assessments and reports to the Administrator. QUALIFICATIONS: A current State of Illinois license as a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse. Must be able to read, write, and speak English in an understandable manner. AANAC certification preferred. JOB REQUIREMENTS: Must be physically and mentally capable of performing routine job duties. Must have working knowledge of nursing services, nursing administration, rehabilitation, general nursing, geriatric nursing, the MDS, and it’s computer application (EMR). Must have good managerial, organizational, planning, computer, and interpersonal skills. Ability to initiate, complete and update care plans. Ability to conduct in-service training of nursing staff on care plans, documentation, and EMR application. Ability to monitor resident EMR records for consistency and content. Ability to identify problems and to communicate those problems to the Director of Nursing and staff concerned. Be personable with residents, families, and staff in a professional and cooperative manner. Must have compassion, tolerance, and understanding for the elderly. Knowledge of JCAHO, OBRA, IDPH, and HFS standards and methods of documentation in accordance with those standards. MAIN DUTIES: Support the facility's philosophy of care and strive to achieve its goals and objectives. Coordinate the completion of the MDS upon: a) initial admission b) readmission c) quarterly d) annually e) the occurrence of a significant change f) and as needed for PPS/Insurance Reimbursement Provide calendar monthly and as needed of scheduled MDS assessments and Care Plan Conferences. Assure the timely completion of each section of the MDS by proper department, signing of the form by staff on EMR, and its resident appropriateness. Confer with each department regarding any problems that occur in its sections of the MDS and arrange for re-education when necessary Review diagnosis coding and sequencing with physician quarterly. Update/ clarify ICD-9 coding as appropriate. Conduct weekly MDS Pre-planning and Medicare meetings to ensure timely and accurate completion. Monitor and assist staff in all departments regarding EMR charting, documentation and achieving Care Plan goals in accordance with the resident’s MDS. Communicate resident care plan and progress to staff, resident and family. Conduct in-service training of nursing staff every three months as needed on care plans and documentation. Audit 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. Record, report and follow up discrepancies in documentation which are not consistent and/or do not meet program standards. Work closely with the Director of Nursing and other department heads to ensure consistency in care. Coordinate resident Care Plan with physical, occupational, respiratory, and speech therapy department to ensure proper care and treatment when clinically appropriate. Follow up on nutritional assessments by the dietary consultants with reporting to the nursing staff and appropriate documentation. Maintain the confidentiality of resident information and honor his/her personal and property rights. Follow established fire, disaster, safety, infection control and evacuation policies and procedures. Job Type: Full-time 
Benefits include: Competitive wages, flexible shifts, 401k, advancement opportunities, and a positive work environment. Also available: health, vision, dental, and life insurance. And..... the ABSOLUTE BEST working environment you could ever imagine being a part of!! JOB SUMMARY: The purpose of this position is to assist the nurses in the providing of resident care primarily in the area of the daily living routine. QUALIFICATIONS: Must hold a current Certified Nurse's Assistant certificate in the State of Illinois. A high school diploma is preferred. Must have the ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with professional and non-professional personnel. Must be able to read, write, and speak English in an understandable manner. JOB REQUIREMENTS: Must be physically and mentally capable of performing routine, repetitive job duties. Show willingness to provide good nursing care. Be considerate, pleasant, and professional in the performance of his/her duties. Must have compassion, tolerance, and understanding for the residents of the facility. Knowledge of JCAHO, OBRA, IDPH, and HFS regulations as related to duties. MAIN DUTIES: Support the facility's philosophy of care and strive to achieve its goals and objectives. Be sensitive to residents' families and respond in an appropriate professional way as the situation requires. Carry out assignments for resident care including (but not limited to): a) bathing b) dressing c) grooming d) shaving e) feeding f) restorative nursing procedures g) retraining Keep residents' bed, dresser, bathroom, and general living area clean and tidy. Answer call lights promptly. Help check in all new residents and re-admissions, as well as assist in the transfer of residents to different rooms. Put resident's clothing away properly. Report any changes in resident's condition--e.g. eating habits, behavior, temperature, etc. to the charge nurse of the unit. Turn bedridden residents every two (2) hours or sooner as indicated. Wash, clean, and dry all incontinent residents. Assist the treatment nurse as assigned. Complete assignment report to charge nurse at the end of every shift. Be responsible for well-being and nursing care of all residents assigned to his/her unit while on duty. Take vital signs and monthly weights (with assistance) and record results in EMR. Document the following in the EMR for all assigned residents: a) vital signs b) weight c) meal monitoring d) bowl and bladder e) restorative records Detect and report situations that have a high probability of causing accidents or injuries to residents and/or staff. Assure that work/assignment areas are clean and free of hazardous conditions, i.e. spills, excess carts, etc. and that equipment, tools, supplies, etc. are properly stored while working, as well as before leaving such areas for breaks, meal times, and end of the work day. Assure that established infection control and universal precaution practices are maintained when performing nursing procedures. Follow established safety precautions when performing tasks and when using equipment and supplies. Assure that equipment is cleaned and prepared for the next shift. Assure that work schedules are followed. Maintain the confidentiality of resident information and honor his/her personal and property rights. Attend nursing department, Care Plan, and other meetings as directed by the DON or ADON. Attend and participate in in-service educational classes and on-the-job training programs as scheduled or as directed. Turn in Days Off and payroll special request forms in a timely manner. Follow established fire, disaster, safety, infection control, and evacuation policies and procedures. Perform other related duties as directed by the DON, ADON, charge nurse, or the Administrator. Job Type: Full-time, Part Time 
Benefits include: Competitive wages, flexible shifts, 401k, advancement opportunities, and a positive work environment. Also available: health, vision, dental, and life insurance. And..... the ABSOLUTE BEST working environment you could ever imagine being a part of!! JOB SUMMARY: The purpose of this position is to assist the nurses in the providing of resident care primarily in the area of the daily living routine. QUALIFICATIONS: Must hold a current Certified Nurse's Assistant certificate in the State of Illinois. A high school diploma is preferred. Must have the ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with professional and non-professional personnel. Must be able to read, write, and speak English in an understandable manner. JOB REQUIREMENTS: Must be physically and mentally capable of performing routine, repetitive job duties. Show willingness to provide good nursing care. Be considerate, pleasant, and professional in the performance of his/her duties. Must have compassion, tolerance, and understanding for the residents of the facility. Knowledge of JCAHO, OBRA, IDPH, and HFS regulations as related to duties. MAIN DUTIES: Support the facility's philosophy of care and strive to achieve its goals and objectives. Be sensitive to residents' families and respond in an appropriate professional way as the situation requires. Carry out assignments for resident care including (but not limited to): a) bathing b) dressing c) grooming d) shaving e) feeding f) restorative nursing procedures g) retraining Keep residents' bed, dresser, bathroom, and general living area clean and tidy. Answer call lights promptly. Help check in all new residents and re-admissions, as well as assist in the transfer of residents to different rooms. Put resident's clothing away properly. Report any changes in resident's condition--e.g. eating habits, behavior, temperature, etc. to the charge nurse of the unit. Turn bedridden residents every two (2) hours or sooner as indicated. Wash, clean, and dry all incontinent residents. Assist the treatment nurse as assigned. Complete assignment report to charge nurse at the end of every shift. Be responsible for well-being and nursing care of all residents assigned to his/her unit while on duty. Take vital signs and monthly weights (with assistance) and record results in EMR. Document the following in the EMR for all assigned residents: a) vital signs b) weight c) meal monitoring d) bowl and bladder e) restorative records Detect and report situations that have a high probability of causing accidents or injuries to residents and/or staff. Assure that work/assignment areas are clean and free of hazardous conditions, i.e. spills, excess carts, etc. and that equipment, tools, supplies, etc. are properly stored while working, as well as before leaving such areas for breaks, meal times, and end of the work day. Assure that established infection control and universal precaution practices are maintained when performing nursing procedures. Follow established safety precautions when performing tasks and when using equipment and supplies. Assure that equipment is cleaned and prepared for the next shift. Assure that work schedules are followed. Maintain the confidentiality of resident information and honor his/her personal and property rights. Attend nursing department, Care Plan, and other meetings as directed by the DON or ADON. Attend and participate in in-service educational classes and on-the-job training programs as scheduled or as directed. Turn in Days Off and payroll special request forms in a timely manner. Follow established fire, disaster, safety, infection control, and evacuation policies and procedures. Perform other related duties as directed by the DON, ADON, charge nurse, or the Administrator. Job Type: Full-time, Part Time 
Welcome to Avantara Evergreen Park , a distinguished skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility located in the heart of Evergreen Park, Illinois. We are proud to have earned the prestigious Gold Seal of Approval® Certification for Post-Acute Care and Nursing Care from The Joint Commission, which highlights our dedication to providing the highest standards of healthcare quality and safety. At Avantara Evergreen Park , we offer compassionate, individualized care, with specialized services in both short-term rehabilitation and long-term nursing care. Nestled in the vibrant Evergreen Park community, our facility is located just minutes from downtown Chicago, providing easy access to the city’s rich cultural offerings while maintaining a peaceful, neighborhood setting. With a wide range of local amenities, including parks, restaurants, and shopping centers, Avantara Evergreen Park is an ideal place to work and grow. If you are looking to join an award-winning team that values compassionate care and professional development, Avantara Evergreen Park is the perfect place to advance your healthcare career. Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN Same day pay! Pay: $68,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year Are you looking for a rewarding career in Nursing? We are currently searching for Licensed Practical Nurses, LPN’s to join our friendly, caring and supportive team! Avantara Evergreen Park is rapidly growing and our team is looking to invest in Licensed Practical Nurses, LPN’s by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed. We offer great benefits including: Daily pay. Medical, Vision, & Dental Tuition reimbursement. Internal growth opportunities. *Medical, dental, and vision insurance options. *Short-term and long-term disability insurance options. *401K with employer match. Bonus Opportunities Employee concierge program. Employee assistance program. And more! *Please note that benefit packages vary based on hours worked. To be eligible for consideration applicants should have: As a minimum, an unencumbered State of Illinois Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN license. Prior Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN experience is preferable but we are willing to invest in the right candidate! As a Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN you are the backbone of the Clinical Department. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect at Avantara Evergreen Park by ensuring residents receive the medication and nursing care they need as directed by their individual care plan, conducting resident assessments, being a team leader, and advocating for your residents. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they are comfortable and safe. Located at 10124 S Kedzie Ave, Evergreen Park, IL 60805, Avantara Evergreen Park offers convenient access to public transportation and major routes, making commuting simple for those across the Chicago metro area. With its blend of suburban charm and proximity to the city, working at Avantara Evergreen Park offers the best of both worlds. Join our dedicated team today and contribute to a facility that is known for excellence in care and a commitment to enriching the lives of our residents. Avantara Evergreen Park is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Avantara Evergreen Park never requests or sends money, payment transfers, direct deposit, or Social Security Number (SSN) information as part of their recruitment process. IND123 
Experience the SYNERGY HomeCare difference, where we are united under one purpose, to bring wholehearted, life-energizing care to as many people as possible - on their own terms, in their own homes. And that starts with compassionate caregivers like YOU! When you join the SYNERGY HomeCare team, you will feel appreciated, recognized, and rewarded for the comforting, life-affirming care that comes right from your heart! Our promise to our clients is to bring the full support for fuller lives and to elevate their confidence knowing they have a caregiver like you by their side. Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? We always have an opening for caregivers who can answer yes to these questions. At SYNERGY HomeCare we create a world of care at home for all, which means you will have the opportunity to care for a wide variety of people; spanning all ages and all abilities. We are seeking caregivers to join our independently owned and operated national agency. SYNERGY HomeCare offers: Competitive pay (starting $12-17 per hour), plus performance reviews Direct deposit Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching caregivers with nearby clients Employee recognition programs As a Caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts Caregiver Benefits include: Location –We hate commuting too—and we’ll do our best to provide clients as close to you as possible. Flexibility – We understand how difficult it can be to find a job that balances your time with school, kids, or other priorities. We’ll do our best to provide flexible options that work with your schedule. Education/Learning – Free online courses will be at your fingertips every day to help you grow in your position and gain professional experience for future opportunities. Mileage reimbursement between clients and errands ran when required Caregiver Satisfaction Program – (we collect anonymous feedback to ensure careneeds are being met) Employee Recognition Awards – monthly, quarterly, and yearly. Qualifications and Requirements A valid driver's license, proof of car insurance, and a reliable vehicle Consent for a national background check TB test required If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today! 
Experience the SYNERGY HomeCare difference, where we are united under one purpose, to bring wholehearted, life-energizing care to as many people as possible - on their own terms, in their own homes. And that starts with compassionate caregivers like YOU! When you join the SYNERGY HomeCare team, you will feel appreciated, recognized, and rewarded for the comforting, life-affirming care that comes right from your heart! Our promise to our clients is to bring the full support for fuller lives and to elevate their confidence knowing they have a caregiver like you by their side. Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? We always have an opening for caregivers who can answer yes to these questions. At SYNERGY HomeCare we create a world of care at home for all, which means you will have the opportunity to care for a wide variety of people; spanning all ages and all abilities. We are seeking caregivers to join our independently owned and operated national agency. SYNERGY HomeCare offers: Competitive pay (starting $12-17 per hour), plus performance reviews Direct deposit Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching caregivers with nearby clients Employee recognition programs As a Caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts Caregiver Benefits include: Location –We hate commuting too—and we’ll do our best to provide clients as close to you as possible. Flexibility – We understand how difficult it can be to find a job that balances your time with school, kids, or other priorities. We’ll do our best to provide flexible options that work with your schedule. Education/Learning – Free online courses will be at your fingertips every day to help you grow in your position and gain professional experience for future opportunities. Mileage reimbursement between clients and errands ran when required Caregiver Satisfaction Program – (we collect anonymous feedback to ensure careneeds are being met) Employee Recognition Awards – monthly, quarterly, and yearly. Qualifications and Requirements A valid driver's license, proof of car insurance, and have your own reliable vehicle Consent and passing a national background check TB test required If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today! 
Experience the SYNERGY HomeCare difference, where we are united under one purpose, to bring wholehearted, life-energizing care to as many people as possible - on their own terms, in their own homes. And that starts with compassionate caregivers like YOU! When you join the SYNERGY HomeCare team, you will feel appreciated, recognized, and rewarded for the comforting, life-affirming care that comes right from your heart! Our promise to our clients is to bring the full support for fuller lives and to elevate their confidence knowing they have a caregiver like you by their side. Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? We always have an opening for caregivers who can answer yes to these questions. At SYNERGY HomeCare we create a world of care at home for all, which means you will have the opportunity to care for a wide variety of people; spanning all ages and all abilities. We are seeking caregivers to join our independently owned and operated national agency. SYNERGY HomeCare of Oak Park offers: Competitive pay ($16-$19) Direct deposit Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching caregivers with nearby clients As a Caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare of Oak Park, you will: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts Caregiver Benefits include: Location –We hate commuting too—and we’ll do our best to provide clients as close to you as possible. Flexibility – We understand how difficult it can be to find a job that balances your time with school, kids, or other priorities. We’ll do our best to provide flexible options that work with your schedule. Aflac Benefits - including shorterm disability, accident coverage for on and off the job accidents, vision, dental, and more. Training and Education - knowledge of caring for seniors is constantly changing, and we keep you up to date with training and educational materials. Competitive pay - based on experience and skill level. Employee referral program - Get paid to refer friends to work with SYNERGY HomeCare Friendly, Efficient, and Synergistic Work Environment- our clients and our caregivers come first! We treat our employees the way we want our employees to treat our clients. In turn, our clients love working with our caregivers and our company. If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare of Oak Park, apply today or call us for more info 708-848-4520 
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Assisted Living Day Shift (6:30 AM - 2:30 PM) Every-Other Weekend Majestic Care of St. Anthony Assisted Living is looking for a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team's mission and believe in our core values! Our mission: Through the hearts of our Care Team Members, we provide excellent healthcare to those we serve. Our Core Values... L - Listening E - Empathy A - Accountability D - Decisiveness This is how we create a culture to LEAD with Love. Position Overview: The CNA is a member of the community nursing team whose responsibility is to assist professional nursing personnel by delivering direct hands-on nursing care to ambulatory and non-ambulatory residents on a daily basis. The CNA is also responsible for assisting the residents to achieve the highest level of functioning while living as normal a lifestyle as possible. Key Responsibilities: • To perform or assist the resident with completing Activities of Daily Living (ADL). • Respond to residents call lights to provide maximum comfort, safety and privacy. • Transport residents by ambulation or by wheelchair to areas of community (dining room, lobby and activities). • Report any significant findings/observations to nurse immediately. • Assist residents on admission, transfer and discharge to make a smooth transition. • Responsible for the safekeeping of residents’ personal possessions. • Keep resident rooms neat and safe. • Follow proper infection control techniques • Respect the rights of each resident, particularly privacy and confidentiality. • Re-teach resident to perform ADL skills. • Provide restorative care to prevent pressure sores, contractures, and complications. • Participate in Continuous Quality Improvement and ensures follow-up occurs. • Converse with resident and family; assist them on adjustment to the community. • Ensure adequate hydration and nutrition of resident; report deviations from norm to the Charge Nurse promptly. • Perform blood pressure, pulse, respirations, intake/output and weights accurately. Qualifications: • Certified and state tested as a Certified Nursing Assistant in the state employed; certificate must be active, valid, and in good standing. Pay: $19-25/hr. Majestic Difference Benefits: Quarterly Pay Increase Daily Pay Company-Paid Life Insurance Telehealth Services Double Pay on Holidays Care Team Member Relief Fund Join the Majestic Care team where compassion meets excellence! #LoMed 
Marathon Health is a leading provider of advanced primary care in the U.S., serving 2.5 million eligible patients through approximately 630 employer and union-sponsored clients. Our comprehensive services include advanced primary care, mental health, occupational health, musculoskeletal, and pharmacy services, delivered through our 680+ health centers across 41 states. We also offer virtual primary care and mental health services accessible in all 50 states. Transforming healthcare delivery with a patient-first approach, we prioritize convenient access to both in-person and virtual care, resulting in improved health outcomes and significant cost savings. Committed to inclusivity and collaboration, we foster a positive work environment and recruit exceptional talent to ensure expertise and compassion in healthcare delivery. Marathon has been recognized as a five-time Modern Healthcare Best Places to Work in Healthcare winner and a six-time Best in KLAS award winner for employer-sponsored healthcare services. We normalize balance, not burnout at Marathon Health: Smaller patient panel size More time with your patients: appointments range from 20 to 60 minutes Strong focus on prevention and wellness, acute and chronic disease management Fewer administrative and insurance-related tasks Success is measured by health outcomes, not patient volume and billing (Not a Fee for Service Model) About Us At Marathon Health we are building the most trusted, accessible and personalized healthcare experience alongside our patients and clients. With 20+ years’ experience from our shared organizations, we hold a unified goal of building deep, trusted and lasting relationships with our patients and clients. As Marathon Health, we are guided by our core principles of Patients First, Courage, Ingenuity, Community, and Fun. Day in the Life: As an Marathon Health provider you practice relationship-based medicine at the top of your license. You offer wholistic care including prevention, chronic disease management and health education to your patients. You’ll have great resources (like UpToDate and RubiconMD) at your fingertips, that are free of charge to you and your patients. You work autonomously with a company that puts PATIENTS first, and values ingenuity, courage, community and FUN! Minimum Job Requirements for Nurse Practitioner: Active license & current ANCC or AANP board certification required Independent practice provider preferred, where applicable per State regulation. Federal DEA number preferred; may be required for full prescribing ability. CPR/BLS certification required at time of start date Independent family practice experience including routine wellness care, chronic care management, and urgent visit, preferred Minimum Job Requirements for Physician Associate: Active license & current NCCPA board certification required. Independent practice provider preferred, where applicable per State regulation. Federal DEA number preferred; may be required for full prescribing ability. CPR/BLS certification required at time of start date Independent family practice experience including routine wellness care, chronic care management, and urgent visit, preferred Pay Range: $52.00-72.00/hr The actual offer may vary dependent upon geographic location and the candidate’s years of experience and/or skill level. We are accepting applications for this position until a final candidate has been selected. To apply to this position and learn more about open jobs at Marathon Health, visit our careers page. 
Overview We are seeking a patient driven and highly motivated Registered Nurse to join our Neuro Immediate Medical Care Unit (IMCU) team at Methodist Hospitals! We are offering a sign-on bonus , competitive benefits, PTO, and salary. Come be a part of a Magnet recognized team at Methodist Hospitals, and help lead the way to better health. At Methodist Hospitals our nurses exemplify the INURSE values through integrity, nursing excellence, unity, respect, scholar, and evidence based practice. Highlights: Methodist was one of just seventy-four cancer programs in the nation to receive the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer’s Outstanding Achievement Award during its last accreditation period. We have been named one of America’s Best Breast Centers by the Women’s Choice Awards for four years in a row. Methodist Hospitals is proud to achieve Magnet recognition, as this credential reinforces our dedication to quality patient care Responsibilities PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES(*Essential Functions) Administers medications within the scope of practice and the hospital's policies and procedures. Assesses, evaluates, interprets and documents the patients physical and mental status. Identifies patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients and significant others in a position to understand care requirements and works to resolve patient problems through the use of multidisciplinary teams. Promotes patient's independence by establishing patient care goals; teaching patient, and significant others to understand condition, medications, and self-care skills; answering questions. Assures quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards; making or recommending necessary adjustment; following hospital and nursing division's philosophies and standards of care set by state board of nursing and other governing agency regulations. Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations; calling for assistance from health care support personnel; protects patient and employees by adhering to policies and protocols. Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential; maintains continuity through documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs in the electronic medical record. Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies. Completes annual competency and regulatory education. Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results measured by Press Ganey/HCAPS, AIDET, and Model of Care and Conduct. Qualifications JOB SPECIFICATIONS(Minimum Requirements) KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Thorough knowledge of a variety of medical equipment. Excellent oral and written communication skills and critical thinking skills. Ability to administer medications per policy and procedure. Ability to follow the National Patient Safety Goals. Ability to interpret lab and diagnostic results as it relates to patients status. Ability to communicate with all disciplines using SBAR. Ability to multi-task. Demonstrates courteous, kind and a caring, compassionate, positive attitude and support to the organization. Clinical skills, Bedside Manner, Infection Control, Nursing Skills, Physiological Knowledge, Administering Medication, Medical Teamwork, Multi-tasking, Listening, Verbal Communication, Health Promotion and Maintenance. ED/ICU Requirement: ACLS MED SURG AREAS Requirement: BLS College Diploma Nursing Required EDUCATION Bachelors Nursing Preferred College Diploma Nursing Required 0 years Required Licensed Registered Nurse Certified Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR Meets the Standards of Behavior as outlined in Personnel Policy and Procedure #1, Employee Relations Code. CONFIDENTIALITY/HIPAA/CORPORATE COMPLIANCE Demonstrates knowledge of procedures for protecting and maintaining security, confidentiality and integrity of employee, patient, family, organizational and other medical information. Understands and supports the commitment of Methodist Hospitals in adhering to federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations governing ethical business practices for healthcare providers. DISCLAIMER - The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. The statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.