Nursing Jobs in River Forest, IL

RN Outpatient Full-time
Rush University Medical Center

Ambulatory RN 2 - CVT Surgery Clinic-27981

Rush University Medical Center Chicago, IL
Location: Chicago, Illinois Business Unit: Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: Cardiovasc-Thoracic Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0.9 and 1.0) Shift: Shift 1 Work Schedule: 10 Hr (7:00:00 AM - 5:30:00 AM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits). Pay Range: $37.50 - $62.21 per hour Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Summary The Ambulatory RN 2 identifies patterns of patient responses and can use past experiences to implement solutions for current situations. The Ambulatory RN 2 is a competent nurse who has mastered technical skills and utilizes evidence based interventions. The Ambulatory RN 2 continues to collaborate with other members of the health care team when the need for assistance is identified. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. Other Information Required Job Qualifications: Current license and credentials by the state they are assigned. At least one year of nursing experience required. Earned Nursing Degree at the Baccalaureate level or higher for those hired after January 1, 2014. All transfers to Rush University Medical Center or Rush University Medical Group from other Rush entities must have an earned nursing degree at the baccalaureate level or higher prior to the transfer. Chief Nursing Officer must provide approval for any RNs with ADN degree hired after 10/22/2020, based upon unit need. ADN RNs hired after 10/22/2020 must show continued enrolment towards a BSN degree with a signature of contract stipulating a BSN degree must be completed within 3 years of hire, Failure to do so will result in termination. ADN RNS are not eligible for leveling to RN3. Current CPR Certification. Analytical ability. Communication skills in order to lead and teach. Ability to interact effectively with others in difficult situations. The ability to check documents for errors, use a keyboard to enter or retrieve data, and closely examine specimens, images or reports. A specialty certification may be required for certain departments within 12 months of hire. Preferred Job Qualifications National Certification. Physical Demands Ability to walk throughout the Medical Center and to be standing or walking most of the designated shift. Ability to lifting or carrying objects 35-40lbs. and lifting and positioning patients, some of whom may exceed 300 lbs. Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and/or contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents. Responsibilities Establishes a caring, therapeutic relationship with patients and families through effective communication, acknowledgement of patient/family perceptions of health and illness and mutual goal setting for optimal patient experience and outcomes. Implements a plan of care that incorporates the unique characteristics of patients, families, groups and communities. (Cultural, spiritual, intellectual, age educational and psychosocial). Maintains positive, professional relationships with all members of the healthcare team through effective communication, mutual support and respect. Collaborates and communicates consistently and effectively with other disciplines and services to meet the needs of patients/families. Utilizes resources to effectively resolve conflict and improve team relationships in support of a healthy work environment. Coordinates care using the nursing process, multidisciplinary collaboration and coordination of all appropriate health services and community resources across the care continuum. Utilizes evidence-based ambulatory care nursing interventions during clinical visits, telephone encounters, and electronic communications according to state regulations, regulatory agency standards and organizational policies and procedures. Communicates current evidence-based strategies, standards of care and protocols with peers. Participates in and contributes to system and clinic based quality initiatives, research, development of care protocols and evidence based activities that improve patient care and outcomes. Demonstrates accountability for implementing policies related to safe and effective administration of medications, the use of medical devices in the delivery of patient care and in the performance of patient procedures. Applies the teaching- learning process to meet the learning and self-management needs of patients and families. Assesses patient safety needs and implements appropriate strategies to minimize risk during clinical visits, telephone encounters and electronic communications. Recognizes changes in patient status and consistently responds effectively to optimize patient outcomes. Recognizes patterns and problems in a specific patient population that require evaluation. Demonstrates the ability to prioritize care for complex patients based on knowledge acquired from previous clinical experiences. Utilizes competent assessment skills to holistically evaluate the physical and psychosocial needs of patients and families throughout the care continuum. Critically analyzes patient cases and effectively adapts the plan of care. Establish regular communication patterns that facilitate the transition of care for patients and families across settings. Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice, including progress toward achievement of annual goals. Considers factors related to resources utilization when delivering care to patients and families. Supports clinic goals and change initiatives and participates in nursing shared governance. Collaborates with other clinic personnel to ensure task completion to consistently optimize patient outcomes. Provides education to staff and/or students in the clinic. Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
CNA Full-time
Aperion Care Fox River

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Aperion Care Fox River Hoffman Estates, IL
Certified Nursing Assistant We offer: 401k with Employer Match Above Industry Starting Pay On the Job Training Free Uniforms Benefits after first calendar month of employment Paid Holidays Paid CPR Training and Certification A Career, not just a job – Room to grow and advance within the company Healthcare Superheroes… while we don’t require you to leap tall buildings in a single bound, here are the responsibilities & qualifications for this role. Summary: The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides essential care and support to residents, assisting with daily living activities such as hygiene, meals, mobility, and comfort. Responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, documenting care activities, and reporting observations to nursing supervisors. CNAs ensure residents' privacy and dignity while adhering to HIPAA guidelines, professional standards, and regulatory requirements. They contribute to a safe and supportive environment, participate in educational opportunities to maintain certification, and perform other duties as assigned to ensure the health, welfare, and safety of residents. Responsibilities: "Ideal employee" is someone who knows the relevant industry content and can apply that knowledge to complete the tasks of their assigned job role. Be able to perform all functions under your active license or certification or as it pertains to your assigned duties. Know the residents you serve, providing care based on their care plans. Assist in all aspects of a resident’s daily life, including activities of daily living, meal service, and social engagement. Appropriately communicate with clinical leadership when a resident’s needs change. Know how to approach and care for residents with dementia. Be willing to take on other duties and assignments within the scope of your knowledge and experience. Qualifications: An active Certified Nursing Assistant (C.N.A.) License or Certification in good standing. High School Diploma or GED. Willingness to take additional training or education, which specific states may require. CPR and First Aid certifications are required. Ability to be flexible and adaptable while handling multiple priorities. Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication. Competent in organizational and time management skills. Demonstrates good judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. 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. Required to sit, stand, bend and walk regularly; lift and/or move up to 100 Visual and auditory ability sufficient for written and verbal communication. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. , Must be able to perform duties throughout the scheduled shift. Aperion Care. Strive for Perfection. Achieve Excellence. Part-time positions also available. (Without benefits) Aperion is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, gender, identity, religion, marital status, age, pregnancy, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military status, veteran status, special disabled veteran status, union membership or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local law, ordinance, or regulations. APERJOBS
RN Director of Nursing Full-time
Chicago Methodist Senior Services

Director of Nursing

Chicago Methodist Senior Services Chicago, IL
$90,000 - $94,000 / hour
Join our Family! Lead with Heart in a Boutique Memory Care Setting Are you a compassionate leader with a deep passion for Dementia Care? Do you believe that senior living should feel like home , not a hallway? If so we want to meet you! We are looking for a dedicated professional to join our team at our beautiful, i ntimate 28-resident community. We aren't your typical large-scale facility--we are a warm, family-oriented environment where every resident is known by name and every staf member is a valued part of our story. Why You'll Love it Here: True Connection: With a capacity of just 28 residents , you have the time and space to provide the high-quality, personalized care our seniors deserve. Stability You Can Trust: We pride ourselves on our exceptionally low staff turnover. Our team stays because they love what they do and who they work with! Clinical Support: Work alongside our dedicated on-site RN staff, ensuring the highest standards of safety and wellness. A Culture of Care: We don't just "manage" residents; we embrace a Personal Care Approach. What You'll Bring: Expertise: Solid experience in the field of Dementia Care is a must . You understand the nuances, the challenges, and the immense rewards of this speciaty. Heart: A commitment to a "person-first" philosophy. Energy: An excited, proactive attitude ready to contribute to a thriving, intimate community. Ready to make a real difference? If you're looking to step away from the corporate "numbers game" and into a warm, family-fcused environment , apply today! Let's provide extraordinary care, together. CMSS offers the following benefits to our amazing employees: Competitive pay Sick, Vacation and Holiday Pay Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Basic Life (paid by CMSS) Voluntary life Long Term Disability (paid by CMSS) 403b and Roth Retirement Plans Tuition reimbursement Salary - $90,000 - $94000 About Chicago Methodist Senior Services (CMSS) Chicago Methodist Senior Services is a non-profit, non-sectarian organization providing an array of programs and services to older adults across Chicagoland. POSITION SUMMARY The Director of Nursing) plays an essential leadership role at Hartwell Place, a small intimate memory care community nestled in the Chicago neighborhood of Andersonville. The Director of Nursing manages the day-to-day health care related administrative functions, provides direct wellness care oversite to residents in accordance to service plans, and ensures standard policies and procedures including state and federal regulations are followed. The DON also assures timely identification of acute medical problems, contributes to the safety, comfort and wellbeing of residents, and is responsible for the infection prevention and control program (IPCP). This position will work closely with other Chicago Methodist Senior Services' personnel across the continuum of care. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Consistently creating an environment that promotes interactions and activities that reflect the Mission and Values of the organization, where residents and clients not only receive high quality care, but where they live a meaningful and thriving life, every day. All CMSS team members make a difference. Hence every employee is responsible for bringing joy, meaning, and connection to every resident or client's life, while creating a sense of community that is the everyday norm for each person we serve. Resposible for recognizing each resident's or client as a whole person, with a unique life story that is cause for celebration. Residents and clients are not defined by their diagnosis or the amount of care they need but rather who they are as a person. Responsible for consistently demonstrating and ensuring person-centered customer service. Nurse on Duty Focus on optimizing function of all residents through care practices that ensusre the highest possible function and quality of life of the individual. Serves as nurse on duty at least five shifts per week (with exception of vacations and illness). Occasionally covers open shifts when no other nurse are available. Assists in the assessment and administration of new residents to ensure proper orders for diet, therapy medications etc. are transcribed and communicated and a comprehensive service plan is developed. Observes and evaluates residents' medical, mental and emotional conditions. Reports and documents any significant changes to appropriate staff, ensures changes are appropriately service planned, and informs physicians and family members according to procedure. Infection Preventionist Maintains current knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations. Ensures the leadership and direct care staff (all departments) are well-trained through both regular in-services as well as in-the-moment training and they demonstrate competency in infection prevention. Investigates outbreaks to study potential causes as well as appropriateness of the response. Nurse Supervisor Prepares and oversees nursing schedule, coordinating with other nurses to ensure all shifts are covered. Coaches staff on areas of improvement and provide positive reinforcement for job well-done. Maintains security of all medications within the facility, ensuring the inventory of all medications and records as needed. Reviews Medication Log for accuracy. Assists in the training and onboarding process of new team members (nurses and RAs) and reinforces training standards to maintain a high quality. Participates in monthly quality improvement meetings, ensuring quality improvement documents are up to date and easily accessible to staff. EDUCATION, CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS and EXPERIENCE This position requires a degree from an accredited school of nursing Licensed by the State of Illinois as a registered (RN) Two years of professional nursing experience in geriatric, restorative and/or rehabilitative nursing is preferred Infection Prevention Training (within 6 months after hire) On-the-job training provided
LPN Full-time
Balmoral Nursing Home

Licensed Practical Nurse

Balmoral Nursing Home Chicago, IL
Balmoral Nursing Home is seeking compassionate and dependable Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to join our nursing team. LPNs play an essential role in providing quality resident care, supporting nursing staff, and promoting a safe, respectful, and resident-centered environment. What We Offer: Next Day Pay Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with employer match Supportive leadership and team-oriented environment Ongoing training and professional development opportunities Opportunities for growth within the organization Your Responsibilities Will Include: Delivering quality nursing care to residents in accordance with physician orders and facility policies Administering medications and treatments accurately and timely Monitoring resident conditions and reporting significant changes to nursing leadership Supporting and supervising nursing assistants as appropriate Maintaining accurate and timely documentation Assisting with care planning and resident assessments Promoting resident dignity, safety, and quality of care Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to support resident needs Maintaining compliance with healthcare regulations and facility procedures What We’re Looking For: Current LPN license Graduate of an accredited nursing program Strong clinical judgment and communication skills Compassionate, dependable, and professional approach to resident care Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment Commitment to quality care and resident well-being Ability to meet standard health and background requirements Work Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility | Long-Term Care Resident-Focused Environment | Team-Oriented Culture | Professional Growth Opportunities Join a team committed to compassionate care, professionalism, and creating a supportive environment for both residents and staff.
CNA Full-time
Center Home for Hispanic Elderly

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Center Home for Hispanic Elderly Chicago, IL
Certified Nursing Assistant / CNA We take pride in being a leader in providing rehab and skilled nursing care following a hospital stay. We have a reputation for prevention of re-hospitalization and excellent success in returning residents to their homes and independence. We are a Joint Commission accredited facility, certifying us as a provider of the highest quality services. Certified Nursing Assistants / CNA's provide basic nursing care to patients and residents within the scope of the nursing assistant responsibilities and performs basic nursing procedures under the direction of the licensed nurse supervisor. Certified Nursing Assistant / CNA Pay & Benefits: $18.50 – $25.00 per hour, based on experience (including special pandemic bonus) Professional growth Work for a great team Benefits include: Medical insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Company paid pension plan Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time Life insurance Short term disability insurance And more! Certified Nursing Assistant / CNA Job Duties include: Provide client care according to approved Plan of Care Assist clients with personal care and hygiene Assist in providing a safe environment for client Comply with all documentation and record keeping requirements Must have current Illinois CNA certification All certified nursing assistants / CNA candidates must have excellent written/verbal communication, documentation, and computer skills IND123
RN Manager/Supervisor Outpatient Full-time
Rush University Medical Center

Clinical Manager RN-26192

Rush University Medical Center Chicago, IL
$54.42 - $97.41 / hour
Location: Chicago, Illinois Business Unit: Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: BMT - Outpatient Clinic Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0.9 and 1.0) Shift: Shift 1 Work Schedule: 10 Hr (7:00:00 AM - 5:00:00 PM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits). Pay Range: $54.42 - $97.41 per hour Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Summary The Clinical Manager, RN, under the leadership of both the Director of Operations and Medical Director, will be responsible for the ongoing clinical and operational functionality of the practice (operations, workflows, quality and patient experience). Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. Other Information Required Job Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing required. Current State of Illinois RN licensure required. Current State of IN licensure required for those working in Indiana. National nursing certification required within one year of hire. Five years healthcare, hospital or patient care delivery experience. Displays commitment to delivering superior patient experience. Strong communicator with ability to influence provider and staff. Ability to identify, troubleshoot and resolve problems in a complex environment. Preferred Job Qualifications Master's Degree Experience in healthcare operations or ambulatory setting. Responsibilities Job Responsibilities: Provides input towards strategic and long term operational planning. Escalates issues that impact strategy to Director. Supports providers in the delivery of exceptional care. Works with the leadership team to monitor and address patient experience feedback. Review, research and resolve practice specific patient complaints and concerns. Understands and supports providers' productivity challenges and implements practices and workflow changes to alleviate them. Operationalizes institution and department change initiatives and implements approved changes at Practice level. Responsible for converting organizational goals into practice specific goals and drives the goal implementation, including policy revisions and Practice specific quality improvement initiatives. Monitors practice level key performance indicators, scorecards, patient feedback, quality results, patient safety goals, environment of care and financial reports to ensure the Practice remains on course to meet or exceed operational goals. Interprets data and understands how to respond to maximize Practice performance. Identify trends, and underlying issues and institutes resolutions. Motivates staff to perform at their highest level and effectively holds staff accountable for delivery of high quality services including patient care, access and satisfaction. Hires strong talent with appropriate competencies and skill mix. Ensures appropriate staffing in all areas including providing staff training, competency development, orientation and recognition. Direct reports include clinical, lead/charge staff and other non-physician staff. Monitors staff and physician satisfaction and makes recommendations to improve work culture as necessary. Maintain regular, two-way communication with staff to support their achievement of strong performance in support of the practice goals, supports their personal developmental goals and concerns and builds an understanding of Rush and the practice. Responsible for achievement of all compliance, regulatory, joint commission, ECOG/UNOS/OSHA adherence and other regulatory body requirements. Must understand and effectively use EPIC, all systems and software databases to achieve goals. Maintains effective, collaborative working relationships with other RUMG departments and related practices for best practices, workflow, policy and process feedback. Representative on RUMG committees or cross-departmental team to design and implement common standards. Manage availability of resources/supplies. Monitors patterns in purchasing supplies and ensures timely processing of payments and invoices. Serves as a role model whose attitudes and actions support Practice leadership and goals. Acts as a role model and champion for ICARE and employee engagement as well as the patient centered/patient first care model. Keeps up with current development and trends in the area of expertise. Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
CNA Full-time
Alta Rehab at Oak Brook

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Alta Rehab at Oak Brook Oak Brook, IL
Certified Nursing Assistant We offer: 401k with Employer Match Above Industry Starting Pay On the Job Training Free Uniforms Benefits after first calendar month of employment Paid Holidays Paid CPR Training and Certification A Career, not just a job – Room to grow and advance within the company Healthcare Superheroes… while we don’t require you to leap tall buildings in a single bound, here are the responsibilities & qualifications for this role. Summary: The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides essential care and support to residents, assisting with daily living activities such as hygiene, meals, mobility, and comfort. Responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, documenting care activities, and reporting observations to nursing supervisors. CNAs ensure residents' privacy and dignity while adhering to HIPAA guidelines, professional standards, and regulatory requirements. They contribute to a safe and supportive environment, participate in educational opportunities to maintain certification, and perform other duties as assigned to ensure the health, welfare, and safety of residents. Responsibilities: "Ideal employee" is someone who knows the relevant industry content and can apply that knowledge to complete the tasks of their assigned job role. Be able to perform all functions under your active license or certification or as it pertains to your assigned duties. Know the residents you serve, providing care based on their care plans. Assist in all aspects of a resident’s daily life, including activities of daily living, meal service, and social engagement. Appropriately communicate with clinical leadership when a resident’s needs change. Know how to approach and care for residents with dementia. Be willing to take on other duties and assignments within the scope of your knowledge and experience. Qualifications: An active Certified Nursing Assistant (C.N.A.) License or Certification in good standing. High School Diploma or GED. Willingness to take additional training or education, which specific states may require. CPR and First Aid certifications are required. Ability to be flexible and adaptable while handling multiple priorities. Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication. Competent in organizational and time management skills. Demonstrates good judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. 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. Required to sit, stand, bend and walk regularly; lift and/or move up to 100 Visual and auditory ability sufficient for written and verbal communication. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. , Must be able to perform duties throughout the scheduled shift. Aperion Care. Strive for Perfection. Achieve Excellence. Part-time positions also available. (Without benefits) Aperion is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, gender, identity, religion, marital status, age, pregnancy, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military status, veteran status, special disabled veteran status, union membership or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local law, ordinance, or regulations. APERJOBS
LPN Full-time
Elevate Care Country Club Hills

Registered Nurse (RN) Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) PM NOC

Elevate Care Country Club Hills Country Club Hills, IL
Now Hiring: Registered Nurse (RN) & Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Elevate Care! RN $39-$43 LPN $37-$39 Elevate Care is seeking compassionate Registered Nurses (RNs) and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to join our dedicated healthcare team! If you’re passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and delivering exceptional care, we want you to be part of our community. As an RN or LPN at Elevate Care, you’ll play a vital role in providing high-quality care, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and ensuring the comfort and well-being of our residents. Why Join Elevate Care? Competitive Pay & Benefits – Health, dental, vision, and retirement plans. Opportunities for Professional Growth – Continuing education and career advancement opportunities. Supportive Work Environment – Join a compassionate, team-oriented workplace. Daily Pay Option – Access your earnings when you need them. Flexible Scheduling – Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN positions available. Your Responsibilities: Comprehensive Patient Care – Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care plans for residents based on their health needs. Administer Medications & Treatments – Provide medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring accuracy and patient safety. Collaborate with Healthcare Team – Work closely with physicians, therapists, and other professionals to coordinate care. Monitor Patient Health – Record and monitor patients’ vital signs and overall health status. Provide Education – Educate patients and families about care plans, treatments, and health management. Maintain Accurate Records – Document patient care, treatments, and any changes in condition according to facility policies. Respond to Medical Emergencies – Handle any medical emergencies promptly and professionally. Qualifications: Current RN or LPN License – Must be active and in good standing. CPR & ACLS Certification . Strong Clinical Assessment & Critical Thinking Skills . Compassionate, Patient-Focused Care . Excellent Communication & Interpersonal Skills . Ability to Work in a Team-Oriented Environment . If you're a compassionate RN or LPN dedicated to providing exceptional care, apply today to join Elevate Care! Elevate Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is respected and empowered to thrive.
RN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
Norwood Crossing

Registered Nurse Unit Manager

Norwood Crossing Chicago, IL
**Registered Nurse Unit Manager** **Job Summary** We are seeking an experienced and compassionate **Registered Nurse Unit Manager** to join our dedicated team at Norwood Crossing in Chicago, Illinois, USA. As a key leader in our organization, you will be responsible for providing exceptional care and guidance to our residents, while ensuring the smooth operation of our senior living community. If you share our passion for delivering person-centered care and are committed to reshaping aging in our community and beyond, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. **About the Role** As a **Registered Nurse Unit Manager**, you will oversee the daily operations of our healthcare unit, ensuring that high-quality care is delivered to our residents. Your responsibilities will include: * Leading a team of dedicated healthcare professionals, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure excellent patient care * Developing and implementing effective care plans, in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams and physicians * Conducting daily rounds, assessing resident needs, and addressing concerns in a timely and compassionate manner * Coordinating and participating in quality improvement initiatives, addressing resident concerns, and promoting a culture of excellence * Maintaining accurate records, documenting resident care, and preparing reports as necessary * Collaborating with other departments, such as social services, dietary, and activities, to ensure a holistic approach to resident care **Requirements** * Current registration with the State of Illinois as a **Registered Nurse** * Minimum 2 years of experience in a long-term care setting, preferably as a unit manager or in a leadership role * Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills * Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines * Strong knowledge of nursing practices, regulations, and industry standards * Ability to adapt to changing circumstances, prioritize tasks, and maintain a high level of organization and attention to detail **What We Offer** As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including [insert benefits package details, if provided]. **How to Apply** If you are a dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional seeking a new challenge, please consider joining our team at Norwood Crossing. To apply for the **Registered Nurse Unit Manager** position, please [insert application instructions or a call to apply]. Note: Since the company slogan and other optional fields are missing, placeholders have been added. If additional information becomes available, please update the description accordingly.
RN ICU Full-time
Rush University Medical Center

Registered Nurse 2 FLOAT (CSO) ICU-16114

Rush University Medical Center Chicago, IL
$40 - $61 / hour
Location: Chicago, Illinois Business Unit: Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: Clinical Staffing Office-FLOAT POOL Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0.9 and 1.0) Shift: Shift 3 Work Schedule: 12 Hr (7:00:00 PM - 7:00:00 AM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits). Pay Range: $40.05 - $61.28 per hour Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Summary The Registered Nurse 2 is a competent nurse who has mastered technical skills. The Registered Nurse 2 identifies patterns of patient responses and can use past experiences to implement solutions for current situations. The Registered Nurse 2 continues to consult with other members of the health care team when the need for assistance is identified. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. Other Information Required Job Qualifications: Current State of Illinois Registered Nurse licensure. Maintain current BLS certification. Earned nursing degree at the baccalaureate level or higher (except RN1s hired and already working at Rush University Medical Center before October, 2012). All transfers from other Rush entities must have an earned nursing degree at the baccalaureate level or higher prior to transfer into Rush University Medical Center or Rush University Medical Group. Analytical ability. Communication skills are required in order to lead and teach. Ability to interact effectively with others in difficult situations. Ability to check documents for errors, use a keyboard to enter or retrieve data, and closely examine specimens, images or reports. Physical Demands Ability to walk throughout the Medical Center and to be standing or walking most of the designated shift. Lifting or carrying objects 35-40lbs. and supporting and positioning patients, some of whom may exceed 300 lbs. Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and/or contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents Responsibilities EVIDENCE BASED INTERVENTIONS Participates in the collection of data to support unit based quality initiatives, research and evidence based activities. Utilizes system wide resources to support decision making and action. Recognizes patterns/groupings of problems in a specific patient population that require investigation and initiates actions to address. Communicates current evidence-based information with peers. RELATIONSHIPS AND CARING Establishes a caring, therapeutic relationship with patients and families through effective communication, acknowledgement of patient/family perceptions of health and illness and mutual goal setting for optimal outcomes. Collaborates consistently and effectively with other disciplines and services to meet the needs of patients/families. CRITICAL THINKING Utilizes competent assessment skills to holistically evaluate the physical and psychosocial needs of patients and families. Demonstrates the ability to prioritize care for complex patients based on knowledge acquired from previous clinical experiences. Recognizes a change in patient status and seeks appropriate resources to address concerns. TECHNICAL EXPERTISE Demonstrates consistent safe and effective use of medical devices in the delivery of patient care. Demonstrates accountability for implementing policies related to safe and effective administration of medications. Assesses patient safety needs and implements appropriate strategies (fall precautions, infection control, and suicide risk patient identification) to minimize risk. Individualizes teaching plans based on a thorough assessment to meet the learning needs of patients and families. LEADERSHIP Demonstrates the ability to provide education to staff and students on the unit. Demonstrates beginning leadership skills related to patient care. Delegates effectively and consistently to optimize patient outcomes. Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice, including progress towards achievement of annual goals. Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
CNA Full-time
The PARC Joliet Nursing

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

The PARC Joliet Nursing Naperville, IL
Requirements CNA certificate (current and active) BLS certificate Able to stand for hours at a time Able to lift up to 50 lbs Prefer: Experience with LTC Experience with POC Excellent communication skills and customer service skills Tasks for this position include, but not limited to: Able to work 0600 to 1400 Every other weekend is required for FT or PT Safely perform daily resident care Accurately obtain vitals and weights Perform restorative programs (ROM, Dressing, Grooming, ect.) Able to perform standard CNA care as learned in CNA classes. Benefits: Be part of a new and upcoming community. Work in a facility that cares as much about its staff as much as it cares about its residents. Join a team attempting to make a difference for residents and staff Schedule: 6A-2P weekdays with every other weekend
CNA Part-time
Alden Estates of Barrington

Certified Nurse Aide PM Shift

Alden Estates of Barrington Barrington, IL
JOB SUMMARY: Provides residents with daily nursing care in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations, facility policies and as may be directed by the Charge Nurse, Supervisor, Assistant Director of Nursing, Director of Nursing or Administrator to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times. QUALIFICATIONS Successful completion of a nursing arts course in an accredited nurse training program as evidenced by a diploma, certificate, or other written verification from the school and successful completion of the Department approved nursing assistant competency evaluation or successful completion of a United States military training program that includes the content of the Basic Nursing Assistant Training Program Be at least 16 years of age, of temperate habits and good moral character, honest, reliable, and trustworthy. Provide evidence of employment or occupation, if any, and residence for two years prior to initial employment as a nursing assistant. Must possess a high school diploma or G.E.D. Must possess current CPR certificate or become certified within two weeks of employment. Demonstrates interest and/or knowledge in caring for the ill, disabled, and elderly. Must be able to deal tactfully with customers, family members, visitors, personnel etc. Must be able to read, write, and speak the English language in an understandable manner. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must possess the ability and willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel. Must be personable, enthusiastic, and personable. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday. Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. Must possess sight/hearing senses, or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately so that the requirements of the position can be fully met. Must function independently, have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with residents, visitors, personnel, and support agencies. Must be in good general health and demonstrate emotional stability. Must be able to relate to and work with ill, disabled, young, emotionally upset, and at times hostile people. May be required to lift, push, pull, and move equipment, supplies, etc., in excess of fifty (50) pounds throughout the day. Is subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc. including exposure to the (HIV) Aids and Hepatitis B viruses. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Ensure that all nursing procedures and protocols are followed in accordance with established policies, including dress code. Provides assistance with activities of daily living to a specific number of residents and/or as directed by the staff nurse. Assists in developing a written plan of care for each customer that identifies the problems/needs of the customer. Attends and actively participates in resident care plan conference, and Resident Council and/or Family Council when invited. Reports all concerns, complaints made by the customer or their family to the Administrator. Makes rounds to assure customers are safe and comfortable. Maintains an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest, and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the department. Participates in In-service Education Programs. Assists in implementing and maintaining an effective orientation program that orients the new Ladies and Gentlemen of Alden to the facility, his/her department, and its policies and procedures. Recommends to the Director of Nursing the equipment and supply needs of the department. Inventories and stores the new customer’s personal possessions. Assists customers with packing personal possessions when they are transferred to a new room or when being discharged. Participates in and receives the nursing report upon reporting for duty. Maintains intake and output records as instructed. Checks and reports bowel movements and character of stools. Makes occupied and unoccupied beds, changes bed linens, and straightens rooms, closet, and drawers. Notifies housekeeping if mattress in need of cleaning or replacement. Answers call lights promptly, answer telephone calls as needed and run errands as requested. Obtains blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration, heights, and weights as needed. Does complete check of skin condition when dressing, undressing, turning/repositioning, etc. Reports any skin abnormalities to the Staff Nurse. Observes customer’s physical condition, attitude, reactions, appetite, etc., and reports any changes and/or unusual findings to the Nurse/RCC so care plan can be updated. Performs personal services for customer’s (i.e., reading, writing letters, etc.) as time allows. Encourages customers to help themselves and promotes self-care in aiding rehabilitation. Assists with care of dying and expired customers. Records resident food/fluid intake. Completes meal monitor form as indicated. Reports changes in resident’s eating habits to the Staff Nurse. Keeps customers water pitchers clean and filled with fresh water on each shift unless contraindicated. Serves between meals and bedtime snacks. Wears transfer belt at all times and utilizes as needed. Keeps the nurses’ call system within easy reach of the resident. Reports all hazardous equipment and conditions to the Staff Nurse immediately. Participates in the development, maintenance, and implementation of the facility’s Quality Assurance program for the Nursing Department. Performs other related duties as assigned.
CNA Part-time
Encore Village of Schaumburg

Certified Nursing Assistant CNA

Encore Village of Schaumburg Schaumburg, IL
Hours would be: 6 : 45pm-10pm or 7:00am-11am RESPONSIBILITIES: Resident Care (PHI) Provide a balance of emotional and physical support that allows an individual to function at their highest level of independence. This will include variations of the following: Dressing Bathing Grooming Eating/Feeding Bed Mobility/Positioning Ambulation/Wheelchair mobility Range of Motion Skin Care Continence Care/Toileting Behavioral Support Providing Appropriate Rest Periods · Maintain a safe resident environment by assuring: Resident room is free and clear of clutter Telephones are within reach and cords out of walking range Brakes are in the locked position on beds Beds are in the low position Personal Alarms and Siderails are used only as ordered Appropriate use electronic lifts appropriately Assures that one side of halls is free of obstructions. Safety rounds on assigned team are performed at least every 2 hours · Communicates changes in residents’ condition and function to nurse immediately when noted. Reports reduced appetite, reduced fluid intake and lack of a bowel movement for 3 days to nurse immediately. Also, report any skin breakdown, redness or rashes and bruises. · Performs Assigned Tasks as directed by the Unit Nurse Take Vital Signs Passes Fresh Ice Water at least once per shift and as directed Passes Juice and Snacks between meals per policy Weigh residents no later than 5th day of every month and as needed Assist in admission, discharge, and transfer of residents · Accountable for completion of C.N.A. documentation which includes progress notes, percentage of meals and fluid taken, bowel sheet, and ADL’s. · Reposition residents every 2 hours who are high risks for pressure ulcers. · Maintains Clean Environment by assuring: Meal trays have been removed from dining areas, and resident rooms. Makes beds for bed bound residents and isolation residents. Maintains a clean shower and bathing area. Takes laundry bags to soiled utility room when full. Maintains a tidy resident closet, checks and labels clothing with residents’ name. · Communicates with residents, families, significant others, and co-workers utilizing a pleasant positive approach. Regulatory Compliance (PHI) · Respects Residents Rights for Privacy and Dignity. · Reports all suspected, alleged, and/or witnessed verbal, physical, or sexual abuse immediately to nurse. Leadership · Service a preceptor and positive role model for new employees. Continuous Improvement · Ensures standard precautions and infection control, isolation, fire, safety, and sanitation practices and procedures are followed by co-workers. · Participates in Briarwood specific and organization wide Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives. Participates on CI teams as requested. Training and Development · Attends all staff meetings and in-services designated as required or mandatory. · Attends organization wide program and meetings to be informed and current on organization strategies and programs. · Maintains competence with specific C.N.A. assistant skills by performing competency training as directed by the DON. ENVIRONMENATL AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Physical Activities: Constantly standing, walking, talking, hearing, squatting, bending, squatting, reaching, twisting, driving, feeling, and grasping. Occasionally sitting, crouching, crawling, reaching hands and arms, tasting, and smelling. Range of Motion: Constantly moving from waist-shoulder height and waist and below. Frequently moving from shoulder and above height. Weight Lifting Requirement: Constantly being able to lift up to 75 lbs. Vision Requirements: Frequently utilizing peripheral and depth perception. Occasionally looking at computer monitor and utilizing color vision (identifying and distinguishing colors). Environmental Exposure: Constantly being exposed to body fluids/blood and frequently operating equipment and wearing protective clothing. QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS: Education/Licensure: · Current State of Illinois C.N.A. Certificate · Current CPR card Experience: · May be new graduate or pending certificate when staffing patterns can accommodate. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: · Ability to read and write. · Ability to communicate with residents and associates. · Ability to remain calm under stressful situations. · Exposure to communicable disease. · Must be able to work with ill, disabled elderly, emotionally upset, and at times, hostile people within the facility. (PHI) · Ability and willingness to work more than usual hours when needed, possibly during different shift, weekends, or holidays. · Capable of maintaining regular attendance. · Meet all local health regulations and pass post offer pre-employment physical exam, if required, which may include drug screening, criminal background investigation and reference inquiry. · Capable of performing the responsibilities and essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation. · Computer literate. This organization does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of ancestry, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, military status, veteran status, or disability. No question on the application is intended to secure information to be used for such discrimination. This application will be given every consideration, however its receipt does not imply employment for the applicant.
LPN Full-time
Aperion Care Wesley

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Aperion Care Wesley Chicago, IL
LPN - Long-Term Care at Aperion Care Wesley Join our compassionate team at Aperion Care Wesley, where we believe in providing a deeper level of personal caring. At Aperion Care, we provide a deeper level of personal caring. Because that’s who we are. As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Aperion Care Wesley, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional care to our residents. Our state-of-the-art facility in Chicago, Illinois, offers a supportive environment where you can grow professionally and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients. Responsibilities: • Provide direct patient care, including administering medications, wound care, and vital sign monitoring • Develop and implement individualized care plans to meet the unique needs of each resident • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to ensure seamless transitions and optimal outcomes • Document patient progress and communicate effectively with families and healthcare providers • Participate in quality improvement initiatives to continuously improve our care services About the Role: As an LPN at Aperion Care Wesley, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our residents and their families. Your expertise and compassion will help us deliver the highest quality care, and your contributions will be valued and recognized. We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment that fosters professional growth and development. Why Join Our Team: • Make a difference in the lives of our residents and their families • Work with a dedicated and compassionate team of healthcare professionals • Develop your skills and expertise in a supportive and collaborative environment • Take advantage of opportunities for professional growth and advancement If you are a dedicated and compassionate LPN looking for a new opportunity, we invite you to join our team at Aperion Care Wesley . Apply today to start making a difference in the lives of others! APERCHI
CNA Full-time
HomeWell Care Services

CNA

HomeWell Care Services Lake Forest, IL
Caregiver We are looking for CNAs to build our new team based in Lake Forest. HomeWell Care Services is the #1 choice in Home Care Nationwide. Are you caring and compassionate? Do you feel fulfilled by helping those around you? Is caregiving your true nature, your calling? If the answer is yes, this job is for you! SUMMARY: HomeWell Care Services prides in taking in home care services to the next level. As part of our team, you will be offering a personalized program designed to suit people's specific needs. You will be following a written care plan established by a professional Care Manager who will guide you in delivering the highest-level of in-home care. Our Signature Programs are designed by experts to keep people healthy, safe, and independent wherever they call home. From proactively preventing injuries to educating families and communities, you will have the opportunity to build a healthier, happier future for the people you care for. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Proof of current physical and TB testing. Must be physically able to perform the duties of this position. Must have available reliable transportation; if transporting clients, must also have proof of a valid driver’s license and automobile insurance. Must possess excellent communication skills. Be mature, caring, punctual, and reliable. Pass a criminal background check. Provide verifiable professional and personal references. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Understand a client’s care plan and adequately implement it. Assist clients according to their care plan which may include: companionship, meal preparation and service, light housekeeping, transportation, shopping, medication reminders, bathing, body care, dressing, feeding, ambulation, positioning, transferring, toileting, and protective supervision. Notify the Care Manager of client concerns, changes in care or client condition and client emergencies. Notify the Care Manager and/or Staffing Coordinator of any safety concerns. Follow company Infection Control practices; notify the office if in need of appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) or supplies. Follow the ClearCare Telephony Instructions to clock in and clock out for all scheduled shifts and accurately update your task status for each client prior to clocking out and leaving the client’s home. For compensable worked hours that are not allocated to a specific client (such as training time), you must use and submit the Time Log and Time Certification for Non-Visit Time form for each period pay period. Conform to the company dress code as specified in the Employee Handbook. Report to work on-time and ready for the day. Complete ongoing training as required by client care needs and/or changes in company policies and procedures. Attend staff meetings. Adhere to all company policies and procedures as detailed in the Employee Handbook. ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIP: The caregiver is supervised by the Care Manager and receives scheduling direction from the Staffing Coordinator. PHYSICAL AND ENVIROMENTAL DEMANDS: Reposition and transfer clients, sustain weight of clients using proper transfer safety techniques and equipment (example: use of transfer belt while assisting client to transfer from bed to chair), and travel to client’s residence place of residence using a reliable means of transportation. FLEXIBILITY: We understand how difficult it can be to find a job that balances life and work. We’ll do our best to provide options that work with YOUR schedule. PAY: We pay weekly and could provide access to pay on demand. BENEFITS: Training. Supplemental Health Insurance, Eligibility for Quarterly performance bonus and referral bonus, Training, Ongoing Education/Learning, Company Scrubs, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay at "time and a half", Liability insurance, Worker's compensation. HomeWell Care Services - Chicago North Shore is licensed with the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) and is recognized as a Home Care Pulse Endorsed National Provider. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). We foster growth in terms of skills, professional experience and employment opportunities.
RN Full-time
Aperion Care Fox River

Registered Nurse (RN)

Aperion Care Fox River Hoffman Estates, IL
Registered Nurse We offer: 401k with Employer Match On the Job Training Above Industry Starting Pay Free Uniforms Benefits after first calendar month of employment Paid Holidays Paid CPR Training and Certification Tuition Reimbursement (qualified candidates) A Career, not just a job – Room to grow and advance within the company Healthcare Superheroes… while we don’t require you to leap tall buildings in a single bound, here are the responsibilities & qualifications for this role. Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct nursing care to residents and supervises nursing assistants to ensure high-quality care in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Key responsibilities include planning and overseeing daily nursing activities, administering medications, completing required documentation, and maintaining patient confidentiality. The RN also performs professional nursing services such as catheterization, wound care, and IV care, while fostering a warm and collaborative environment. Additionally, the role involves coordinating with physicians, ensuring safety protocols are followed, and maintaining effective communication with residents, families, and staff to meet residents' needs. Responsibilities, including but not limited to: "Ideal employee" is someone who knows the relevant industry content and can apply that knowledge to complete the tasks of their assigned job role. Be able to perform all functions under your active license as it pertains to your assigned duties. Know the residents you serve, providing care based on their care plans and physician orders. Prepare & administer medications as ordered by the physician. Develop & maintain a good working rapport with inter-departmental personnel, as well as other departments within the facility to ensure that nursing services and activities can be adequately maintained to meet the needs of the residents. Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest, and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the unit and shift. Receive/give the nursing report upon reporting in and ending shift duty hours. Make rounds with physicians as necessary. Assist in all aspects of a resident’s daily life, including activities of daily living, meal service, and social engagement. Appropriately communicate with clinical leadership when a resident’s needs change. Know how to approach and care for residents with dementia. Be willing to take on other duties and assignments within the scope of your knowledge and experience. Full job description provided upon hire. Qualifications: Registered Nurse (RN) with a current unencumbered state license. Must be knowledgeable of nursing & medical practices & procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities. Experience in Long Term Care is preferred. Willing to take additional training or education, which specific states may require. CPR and First Aid certifications are required. Ability to be flexible and adaptable while handling multiple priorities. Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication. Competent in organizational and time management skills. Demonstrates good judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. 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. Required to sit, stand, bend, and walk intermittently throughout the workday; lift and/or move up to 100 Must be able to cope with the mental & emotional stress of the position. May include health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility, which include a medical & physical examination. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations. Visual and auditory ability sufficient for written and verbal communication. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. , Aperion Care. Strive for Perfection. Achieve Excellence. Part-time positions also available. (Without benefits) Aperion is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, gender, identity, religion, marital status, age, pregnancy, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military status, veteran status, special disabled veteran status, union membership or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local law, ordinance, or regulations. APERJOBS
LPN Full-time
RYZE on the Avenue

3pm-11pm PM shift Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

RYZE on the Avenue Chicago, IL
Aliya Healthcare is looking for a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our compassionate care team at our skilled nursing facility. As a valued Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) , you will play a critical role in providing total nursing care to residents while supervising team members and ensuring compliance with facility standards. This is your opportunity to work in a supportive environment that encourages professional development and prioritizes high-quality resident care. We recognize that our services would not be possible without our amazing Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) . That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package to help support your career growth and personal well-being as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) . Shift: 3-11 Benefits Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Life Insurance Critical Illness Insurance Short-Term Disability Insurance Accident Insurance Hospital Indemnity Insurance 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan On-Demand Pay Option Paid Time Off (PTO) Tuition Reimbursement Program Duties and Responsibilities Provide total nursing care to residents on the assigned unit during the shift as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Participate in developing and implementing individualized care plans alongside the healthcare team Administer medications and treatments as prescribed and evaluate effectiveness regularly Maintain an environment that promotes residents’ physical, social, and psychological well-being Educate residents and families on care plans and medical procedures Monitor team member performance and assist with development, evaluation, and corrective action if needed Delegate and ensure completion of assigned nursing tasks to team members Stay current with facility policies, procedures, and ongoing nursing education Recognize and act on significant changes in resident conditions Document care, responses, and relevant information per facility guidelines Act as a charge nurse: answer questions, resolve issues, and support resident care decisions Follow all facility safety policies and procedures Skills and Qualifications Graduation from an accredited nursing education program Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of Illinois No prior abuse convictions Strong communication and teamwork skills Ability to follow policies, maintain safety, and deliver empathetic care Must be able to work with diverse resident populations, including elderly and mentally ill individuals Must be physically able to perform nursing duties with or without accommodations Ready to make a difference as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Aliya Healthcare that values your expertise and compassion? Apply today and take the next step in your LPN career with us! NURSP
Surgical Tech Full-time
Rush University Medical Center

Obstetrical Surgical Tech-27328

Rush University Medical Center Chicago, IL
Location: Chicago, Illinois Business Unit: Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: Labor and Delivery Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0.9 and 1.0) Shift: Shift 3 Work Schedule: 12 Hr (7:00:00 PM - 7:30:00 AM) Sign on bonus - $5,000 Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits). Pay Range: $21.61 - $34.04 per hour Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Summary The Obstetrical Technologist assists in patient care, surgical services, and delivery room services under the supervision of a registered nurse. The responsibility of this person is to carry out the function of the scrub role during surgical procedures, assists in deliveries, and maintain the supplies and equipment necessary for the specialized care of Obstetrical patients. The Obstetrical Technologist exemplifies the Rush mission, vision, and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. Required Job Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent. Analytical ability. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Must be able to interact effectively with others in difficult situations. Preferred Job Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Surgical Technologist program preferred (except current Obstetrical Surgical Techs as of 9/1/2013) Physical Demands Work requires the ability to walk throughout the Medical Center and to be standing or walking most of the designated shift. Work requires lifting or carrying objects 35-40lbs. and lifting and positioning patients, some of whom may exceed 300 lbs. The ability to check documents for errors and use a keyboard to enter or retrieve data. Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents. Responsibilities Applies the correct principles of aseptic technique. Establishes and protects the integrity of the sterile field and back table at all times. Recognizes breaks in technique by self and others. Takes corrective action and reports events to RN in room. Handles/secures instruments, cords and draping materials utilizing aseptic technique. Applies the correct techniques of disinfection and antisepsis. Prepares instrumentation and equipment for decontamination per established protocols Performs high level disinfection for vaginal ultrasound probe according to established protocols. Perform daily quality monitoring of Metracide OPA solution per hospital standard. Change Metrazyme solution according to unit standard in triage daily Demonstrates basic operating room technical skills Participates in surgical cases in select areas as assigned. Demonstrates competency in scrubbing all assigned surgical procedures. . Prioritizes scrub activities based upon the type of surgical procedure and the needs of the surgical team members. Obtains and safely assembles necessary supplies and equipment specific to the surgical procedure, surgeon preference, and individual patient needs Assists in opening sterile supplies Applies knowledge of anatomy and physiology to individualize set up for surgical procedures. Safely carries out the scrub role during the surgical procedure Cares for and handles surgical instruments/equipment according to Operating Room protocols. Demonstrates manual dexterity in handling instruments and equipment Assures proper functioning of equipment in the room as delegated by the RN Identifies specialty instruments by type, function and name. Accounts for sponges, needles, instruments and other miscellaneous counted items according to Operating Room policies and procedures. Notifies the surgical team of any sponge, needle, instrument or miscellaneous count is incorrect Maintains an orderly sterile field, Mayo stand and back table throughout the surgical procedures. Demonstrates knowledge of progressive steps in specific surgical procedures. Anticipates the needs of the surgical team Communicates variation in surgical procedure to RN Anticipates emergent circumstances and communicates the information to the RN Dons Personal Protective Equipment according to policy and procedure. Disposes of biohazard waste appropriately. Actively participates in maintaining each patient's dignity and safety at all times. Works, collaboratively with all members of the health care team to assure that (1) each patient's privacy is protected and (2) every patient record is considered strictly confidential. Assists in transferring the patient to and from the OR/delivery bed to the transport cart/wheelchair. Functions in an efficient manner at all times while maintaining a safe, orderly, and well-equipped environment. Actively maintains a safe work environment: Keeps patient rooms and unit orderly, according to guidelines, unit routine and regulatory standards i.e. the Joint Commission Standards. Monitors unit specific items each shift i.e. baby blankets, lift equipment, vaginal/Cesarean packs. Notify charge RN and missing department of required items. Maintains and replenishes supplies according to established unit quantities/PAR for the designated area Assesses the functioning of OR equipment each shift ie D&C machine, suction set up. Monitor PAR levels of OR instruments, dilators, suture, speculums, and supplies each shift. Opens and utilizes supplies and equipment judiciously. Stocks unit supplies as returned from Sterile processing Demonstrates consideration and cooperation within the Obstetrical area. Exhibits, consistently, professional interactions with managers, co-workers, physicians and all other Obstetrical personnel. Demonstrates flexibility by accepting routine and non-routine assignments as delegated by the RN staff. Offers ideas for clinical/system improvements to the OB Nursing leadership team. Actively attends and participates in unit/area meetings/pertinent in-services. Present to work on time and attends OB huddles at 7AM/7PM followed by unit report. Notifies the Charge RN (designee) when assignments are completed and when leaving the unit. Sets priority of duties based on needs of patient and unit, under the direction of the RN Demonstrates sound judgment and decision making at all times. Assists unit personnel by carrying out additional duties as delegated Reports to charge RN or designate for assignment of duties. Performs infant equipment assessment each shift in the LDRs, and ORs. Monitor integrity/expiration of neonatal boxes each shift. If compromised or expired, notify charge RN. Performs quality safety checks on the Glucometer. This includes stocking of the supplies according to PAR. Notified charge RN of variances i.e. failure, incomplete, error. Police unit for repairs/replacements i.e. soiled curtains, broken equipment, structural repairs and notify the appropriate department. Assists the obstetrical staff in the delivery room as instructed by the Obstetrical team. This can include but not be limited to: Opens and counts the delivery field before and after deliveries. Prepares the infant radiant warmer for delivery. Obtaining supplies and equipment as needed in the delivery. Assistance with pt care during the delivery i.e. holding leg, pericare as instructed by the obstetrical team. Transport and tubing of cord blood gases to the lab. Collects and transports placenta specimens to the designated unit location. Transports and processes soiled instruments according to unit standard. Supports transfer of patients, supplies and specimens. Assists with admission, discharge, and supports unit transfer processes, within, and from L&D. Transports laboratory specimens and patient belongings as required. Transports vaginal probe to and from area of use for high level disinfecting. Demonstrates a professional work style in interactions with internal and external customers. Communicates all pertinent information to the appropriate team member throughout the shift and to the oncoming shift. Negotiates break time and communicates departure and return time with the charge RN. Demonstrates initiative and self-direction in work habits. Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
RN Outpatient Outpatient Full-time
Rush University Medical Center

Ambulatory RN 2 Float - Rush Medical Group-27803

Rush University Medical Center Chicago, IL
$37.50 - $62.21 / hour
Location: 1725 W Harrison St, Chicago, Illinois 60612 Business Unit: Rush Medical Group Must be able to work at all Rush Medical Group clinics in the Chicagoland area (including suburbs) Work Type: Full-Time - 40 Hours per week (1.0 FTE) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits). Pay Range: $37.50 - $62.21 per hour $7.00 per hour Float Differential Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Summary The Ambulatory RN 2 identifies patterns of patient responses and can use past experiences to implement solutions for current situations. The Ambulatory RN 2 is a competent nurse who has mastered technical skills and utilizes evidence based interventions. The Ambulatory RN 2 continues to collaborate with other members of the health care team when the need for assistance is identified. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. Other Information Required Job Qualifications: Current State of Illinois Registered Nurse licensure. Three years’ nursing experience. Earned Nursing Degree at the Baccalaureate level or higher for those hired after January 1, 20 All transfers to Rush University Medical Center or Rush University Medical Group from other Rush entities must have an earned nursing degree at the baccalaureate level or higher prior to the transfer. Chief Nursing Officer must provide approval for any RNs with ADN degree hired after 10/22/2020, based upon unit need. ADN RNs hired after 10/22/2020 must show continued enrolment towards a BSN degree with a signature of contract stipulating a BSN degree must be completed within 3 years of hire, Failure to do so will result in termination. ADN RNS are not eligible for leveling to RN3. Current CPR Certification. Analytical ability. Communication skills in order to lead and teach. Ability to interact effectively with others in difficult situations. The ability to check documents for errors, use a keyboard to enter or retrieve data, and closely examine specimens, images or reports. A specialty certification may be required for certain departments within 12 months of hire. Preferred Job Qualifications National Certification. Physical Demands Ability to walk throughout the Medical Center and to be standing or walking most of the designated shift. Ability to lifting or carrying objects 35-40lbs. and lifting and positioning patients, some of whom may exceed 300 lbs. Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and/or contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents. Responsibilities Establishes a caring, therapeutic relationship with patients and families through effective communication, acknowledgement of patient/family perceptions of health and illness and mutual goal setting for optimal patient experience and outcomes. Implements a plan of care that incorporates the unique characteristics of patients, families, groups and communities. (Cultural, spiritual, intellectual, age educational and psychosocial). Maintains positive, professional relationships with all members of the healthcare team through effective communication, mutual support and respect. Collaborates and communicates consistently and effectively with other disciplines and services to meet the needs of patients/families. Utilizes resources to effectively resolve conflict and improve team relationships in support of a healthy work environment. Coordinates care using the nursing process, multidisciplinary collaboration and coordination of all appropriate health services and community resources across the care continuum. Utilizes evidence-based ambulatory care nursing interventions during clinical visits, telephone encounters, and electronic communications according to state regulations, regulatory agency standards and organizational policies and procedures. Communicates current evidence-based strategies, standards of care and protocols with peers. Participates in and contributes to system and clinic based quality initiatives, research, development of care protocols and evidence based activities that improve patient care and outcomes. Demonstrates accountability for implementing policies related to safe and effective administration of medications, the use of medical devices in the delivery of patient care and in the performance of patient procedures. Applies the teaching- learning process to meet the learning and self-management needs of patients and families. Assesses patient safety needs and implements appropriate strategies to minimize risk during clinical visits, telephone encounters and electronic communications. Recognizes changes in patient status and consistently responds effectively to optimize patient outcomes. Recognizes patterns and problems in a specific patient population that require evaluation. Demonstrates the ability to prioritize care for complex patients based on knowledge acquired from previous clinical experiences. Utilizes competent assessment skills to holistically evaluate the physical and psychosocial needs of patients and families throughout the care continuum. Critically analyzes patient cases and effectively adapts the plan of care. Establish regular communication patterns that facilitate the transition of care for patients and families across settings. Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice, including progress toward achievement of annual goals. Considers factors related to resources utilization when delivering care to patients and families. Supports clinic goals and change initiatives and participates in nursing shared governance. Collaborates with other clinic personnel to ensure task completion to consistently optimize patient outcomes. Provides education to staff and/or students in the clinic. Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
RN ICU Full-time
Rush University Medical Center

Registered Nurse 2 FLOAT (CSO) ICU-17496

Rush University Medical Center Chicago, IL
$40.05 - $61.28 / hour
Location: Chicago, Illinois Business Unit: Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: Clinical Staffing Office-FLOAT POOL Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0.9 and 1.0) Shift: Shift 3 Work Schedule: 12 Hr (7:00:00 PM - 7:00:00 AM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits). Sign-On Bonus: $5,000 Pay Range: $40.05 - $61.28 per hour Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Summary The Registered Nurse 2 is a competent nurse who has mastered technical skills. The Registered Nurse 2 identifies patterns of patient responses and can use past experiences to implement solutions for current situations. The Registered Nurse 2 continues to consult with other members of the health care team when the need for assistance is identified. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. Other Information Required Job Qualifications: Current State of Illinois Registered Nurse licensure. Maintain current BLS certification. Earned nursing degree at the baccalaureate level or higher (except RN1s hired and already working at Rush University Medical Center before October, 2012). All transfers from other Rush entities must have an earned nursing degree at the baccalaureate level or higher prior to transfer into Rush University Medical Center or Rush University Medical Group. Analytical ability. Communication skills are required in order to lead and teach. Ability to interact effectively with others in difficult situations. Ability to check documents for errors, use a keyboard to enter or retrieve data, and closely examine specimens, images or reports. Physical Demands Ability to walk throughout the Medical Center and to be standing or walking most of the designated shift. Lifting or carrying objects 35-40lbs. and supporting and positioning patients, some of whom may exceed 300 lbs. Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and/or contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents Responsibilities EVIDENCE BASED INTERVENTIONS Participates in the collection of data to support unit based quality initiatives, research and evidence based activities. Utilizes system wide resources to support decision making and action. Recognizes patterns/groupings of problems in a specific patient population that require investigation and initiates actions to address. Communicates current evidence-based information with peers. RELATIONSHIPS AND CARING Establishes a caring, therapeutic relationship with patients and families through effective communication, acknowledgement of patient/family perceptions of health and illness and mutual goal setting for optimal outcomes. Collaborates consistently and effectively with other disciplines and services to meet the needs of patients/families. CRITICAL THINKING Utilizes competent assessment skills to holistically evaluate the physical and psychosocial needs of patients and families. Demonstrates the ability to prioritize care for complex patients based on knowledge acquired from previous clinical experiences. Recognizes a change in patient status and seeks appropriate resources to address concerns. TECHNICAL EXPERTISE Demonstrates consistent safe and effective use of medical devices in the delivery of patient care. Demonstrates accountability for implementing policies related to safe and effective administration of medications. Assesses patient safety needs and implements appropriate strategies (fall precautions, infection control, and suicide risk patient identification) to minimize risk. Individualizes teaching plans based on a thorough assessment to meet the learning needs of patients and families. LEADERSHIP Demonstrates the ability to provide education to staff and students on the unit. Demonstrates beginning leadership skills related to patient care. Delegates effectively and consistently to optimize patient outcomes. Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice, including progress towards achievement of annual goals. Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. Show more Show less
NP Full-time
Rush University Medical Center

Advanced Practice Provider Lead - Hematology - Inpatient - Chicago (Downtown) - $20k Sign On Bonus!-6418

Rush University Medical Center Chicago, IL
$145,974 - $184,000 / year
Location: Chicago, IL Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: Internal Medicine Hematology/Oncology Work Type: Full-Time (Total FTE between 0.9 and 1.0) Work Schedule: 10 Hr (7:00:00 AM - 5:00:00 PM) Position includes a $20,000 sign-on bonus! Inpatient Hematology Lead Advanced Practice Provider Rush University Medical Center Chicago, IL Rush University System for Health, a national leader in outstanding patient care, education, research, community partnerships and empowering a new generation of health care providers, invites applications for the position of Lead Inpatient Hematology Advanced Practice Provider, with RUSH MD Anderson Cancer Center at Rush University Medical Center. Rush University System for Health and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have partnered to create RUSH MD Anderson Cancer Center. The partnership represents advanced clinical and operational integration in the delivery of cancer care, providing Rush patients greater access to cancer treatments and research considered among the best in the world. Duties & Responsibilities Supervision of four direct reports to staff the inpatient Hematology Unit seven days a week alongside a Hematology Hospitalist and a Hematologist Inpatient service Preferred Qualifications Applicants with 3+ years of previous Advanced Practice Provider experience in Hematology, or other cancer related specialty is required. Relevant RN experience may be considered. APRN Candidates will require Acute Care Certification if doing Inpatient work. The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) is a licensed physician assistant (PA) or advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) who functions as a member of the health care team to provide high quality, comprehensive acute and/or routine medical/surgical care of Rush patients within the scope of practice granted in accordance with the Rush University Medical Center medical staff bylaws. The APP will promote collaboration between multiple disciplines to ensure cost effective and quality patient care. The individual who holds this position will exemplify the Rush mission, vision and values and act in accordance with the policies, procedures, guidelines of Rush, including the Rush Medical Group Customer Service standards. Successful candidates will also meet all other state and federal regulatory practice and accreditation standards. Rush has over 400 APPs across the enterprise that provide comprehensive patient care each day autonomously and in collaboration with other members of the health care team. With a Director of Advanced Practice and 34 Lead APPs across the system, Rush’s vision is to have every APP practicing at full scope and top of license. APPs at Rush are highly competent, well-respected members of the healthcare team that contribute to the excellent quality care that Rush patients receive each day. Rush University System for Health is an academic health system integrating patient care, education, research, and community partnerships to improve health in diverse communities. Rush includes Rush University Medical Center, Rush University (2,500+ students across medical, nursing, and health sciences colleges), Rush Copley Medical Center, Rush Oak Park Hospital, and regional outpatient facilities. Rush is recognized for clinical excellence, earning placement on U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals Honor Roll 2025-2026 (top 20 of 5,000+ hospitals evaluated). The system received Vizient's Quality Leadership Award, ranking within the top ten among 99 academic medical centers for the 13th consecutive year. All three hospitals earned LGBTQ Healthcare Equality Leader designation, and Rush has been named a "Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion" for six consecutive years. Rush is committed to health equity, particularly addressing the 16-year life expectancy gap between Chicago's Loop and West Side. As the largest West Side employer, Rush implements an Anchor Mission strategy through local hiring, investing, sourcing, and volunteering. The system has invested over $6 million on the West Side since 2018 while continuing to provide excellent patient care for all. Position Requirements Nurse Practitioner: Current licensure from the State of Illinois as a Registered Professional Nurse and Advanced Practice Nurse Master of Science in Nursing or Doctorate of Nursing practice with clinical specialty appropriate to position Current certification by American Nurse Credentialing Center (ANCC) or American Academy of Nurse Practitioner (AANP) Maintains State of Illinois and Federal DEA license Must maintain Rush University Medical Center (RUMC), Rush Oak Park Hospital (ROPH), and Rush Copley Medical Center (RCMC) clinical privileges, as applicable. Excellent communicator Experience treating patients of all ages Procedural experience (simple laceration repair, I&D) Physician Assistant Current licensure from the State of Illinois as a Physician Assistant/Associate Successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant/Associate Program Current certification from National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants Must maintain Rush University Medical Center (RUMC), Rush Oak Park Hospital (ROPH), and Rush Copley Medical Center (RCMC) clinical privileges, as applicable Excellent communicator Experience treating patients of all ages Procedural experience (simple laceration repair, I&D) Rush offers competitive total compensation that includes base pay, benefits, and other incentive programs for our employees. The total pay range shown reflects the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, specialty; relevant experience and training; and other business and organizational factors. This total pay range is for a full-time, 1.0 FTE employee, and includes any incentive payments that may be applicable to this role. Additional compensation may include premium pay rates, sign-on bonuses, and relocation allowances. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package. Pay Range: $145,974 - $184,000 Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits, learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits). Join Rush and become part of one of the nation’s best healthcare systems. Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. Show more Show less
LPN Full-time
Saba Health Care

LPN Licensed Practical Nurse

Saba Health Care Dolton, IL
New increased wages! The LPN Licensed Practical Nurse is responsible for supervising nursing personnel to deliver nursing care and within scope of practice coordinates care delivery, which will ensure that patient's needs are met in accordance with professional standards of practice through physician orders, center policies and procedures, and federal, state and local guidelines. We are looking for clinicians who would like to combine their love for people and strong work ethic with the opportunities to advance their career. LPN Licensed Practical Nurse Responsibilities: This LPN position is a staff position that has direct care responsibilities as well as supervisor responsibility for nursing assistants. Administer medications and treatments timely and according to policy Receive transcribe, and carry out physician orders Follows established procedure for charting and reporting all reports of incident/accidents (patients & employees) Identifies and reports changes in condition to supervisor, physician and family LPN Licensed Practical Nurse Rewards: Receive unparalleled training Competitive pay Industry-leading benefits including comprehensive health coverage, generous time off, 401K, and more Education benefits such as student loan repayment assistance, education discounts, and in-house continuing education training Unlimited growth opportunities in a variety of roles or locations Be a part of the team leading the nation in healthcare while having fulfilling work with a purpose.
CNA Full-time
Alta Rehab at Fairmont

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Alta Rehab at Fairmont Chicago, IL
Certified Nursing Assistant We offer: 401k with Employer Match Above Industry Starting Pay On the Job Training Free Uniforms Benefits after first calendar month of employment Paid Holidays Paid CPR Training and Certification A Career, not just a job – Room to grow and advance within the company Healthcare Superheroes… while we don’t require you to leap tall buildings in a single bound, here are the responsibilities & qualifications for this role. Summary: The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides essential care and support to residents, assisting with daily living activities such as hygiene, meals, mobility, and comfort. Responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, documenting care activities, and reporting observations to nursing supervisors. CNAs ensure residents' privacy and dignity while adhering to HIPAA guidelines, professional standards, and regulatory requirements. They contribute to a safe and supportive environment, participate in educational opportunities to maintain certification, and perform other duties as assigned to ensure the health, welfare, and safety of residents. Responsibilities: "Ideal employee" is someone who knows the relevant industry content and can apply that knowledge to complete the tasks of their assigned job role. Be able to perform all functions under your active license or certification or as it pertains to your assigned duties. Know the residents you serve, providing care based on their care plans. Assist in all aspects of a resident’s daily life, including activities of daily living, meal service, and social engagement. Appropriately communicate with clinical leadership when a resident’s needs change. Know how to approach and care for residents with dementia. Be willing to take on other duties and assignments within the scope of your knowledge and experience. Qualifications: An active Certified Nursing Assistant (C.N.A.) License or Certification in good standing. High School Diploma or GED. Willingness to take additional training or education, which specific states may require. CPR and First Aid certifications are required. Ability to be flexible and adaptable while handling multiple priorities. Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication. Competent in organizational and time management skills. Demonstrates good judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. 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. Required to sit, stand, bend and walk regularly; lift and/or move up to 100 Visual and auditory ability sufficient for written and verbal communication. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. , Must be able to perform duties throughout the scheduled shift. Aperion Care. Strive for Perfection. Achieve Excellence. Part-time positions also available. (Without benefits) Aperion is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, gender, identity, religion, marital status, age, pregnancy, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military status, veteran status, special disabled veteran status, union membership or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local law, ordinance, or regulations. APERJOBS
CNA Full-time
Alden Long Grove Rehabilitation and Health Care Center

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) AM SHIFT 7AM TO 3PM

Alden Long Grove Rehabilitation and Health Care Center Lake Zurich, IL
JOB SUMMARY: Provides residents with daily nursing care in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations, facility policies and as may be directed by the Charge Nurse, Supervisor, Assistant Director of Nursing, Director of Nursing or Administrator to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times. QUALIFICATIONS Successful completion of a nursing arts course in an accredited nurse training program as evidenced by a diploma, certificate, or other written verification from the school and successful completion of the Department approved nursing assistant competency evaluation or successful completion of a United States military training program that includes the content of the Basic Nursing Assistant Training Program Be at least 16 years of age, of temperate habits and good moral character, honest, reliable, and trustworthy. Provide evidence of employment or occupation, if any, and residence for two years prior to initial employment as a nursing assistant. Must possess a high school diploma or G.E.D. Must possess current CPR certificate or become certified within two weeks of employment. Demonstrates interest and/or knowledge in caring for the ill, disabled, and elderly. Must be able to deal tactfully with customers, family members, visitors, personnel etc. Must be able to read, write, and speak the English language in an understandable manner. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must possess the ability and willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel. Must be personable, enthusiastic, and personable. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday. Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. Must possess sight/hearing senses, or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately so that the requirements of the position can be fully met. Must function independently, have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with residents, visitors, personnel, and support agencies. Must be in good general health and demonstrate emotional stability. Must be able to relate to and work with ill, disabled, young, emotionally upset, and at times hostile people. May be required to lift, push, pull, and move equipment, supplies, etc., in excess of fifty (50) pounds throughout the day. Is subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc. including exposure to the (HIV) Aids and Hepatitis B viruses. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Ensure that all nursing procedures and protocols are followed in accordance with established policies, including dress code. Provides assistance with activities of daily living to a specific number of residents and/or as directed by the staff nurse. Assists in developing a written plan of care for each customer that identifies the problems/needs of the customer. Attends and actively participates in resident care plan conference, and Resident Council and/or Family Council when invited. Reports all concerns, complaints made by the customer or their family to the Administrator. Makes rounds to assure customers are safe and comfortable. Maintains an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest, and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the department. Participates in In-service Education Programs. Assists in implementing and maintaining an effective orientation program that orients the new Ladies and Gentlemen of Alden to the facility, his/her department, and its policies and procedures. Recommends to the Director of Nursing the equipment and supply needs of the department. Inventories and stores the new customer’s personal possessions. Assists customers with packing personal possessions when they are transferred to a new room or when being discharged. Participates in and receives the nursing report upon reporting for duty. Maintains intake and output records as instructed. Checks and reports bowel movements and character of stools. Makes occupied and unoccupied beds, changes bed linens, and straightens rooms, closet, and drawers. Notifies housekeeping if mattress in need of cleaning or replacement. Answers call lights promptly, answer telephone calls as needed and run errands as requested. Obtains blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration, heights, and weights as needed. Does complete check of skin condition when dressing, undressing, turning/repositioning, etc. Reports any skin abnormalities to the Staff Nurse. Observes customer’s physical condition, attitude, reactions, appetite, etc., and reports any changes and/or unusual findings to the Nurse/RCC so care plan can be updated. Performs personal services for customer’s (i.e., reading, writing letters, etc.) as time allows. Encourages customers to help themselves and promotes self-care in aiding rehabilitation. Assists with care of dying and expired customers. Records resident food/fluid intake. Completes meal monitor form as indicated. Reports changes in resident’s eating habits to the Staff Nurse. Keeps customers water pitchers clean and filled with fresh water on each shift unless contraindicated. Serves between meals and bedtime snacks. Wears transfer belt at all times and utilizes as needed. Keeps the nurses’ call system within easy reach of the resident. Reports all hazardous equipment and conditions to the Staff Nurse immediately. Participates in the development, maintenance, and implementation of the facility’s Quality Assurance program for the Nursing Department. Performs other related duties as assigned. GENERAL BENEFITS: Paid Holidays Paid Sick Time Paid Time Off Retirement / Pension Plan Health Insurance Dental Insurance Life Insurance Vision Insurance
LPN Full-time
Rush University Medical Center

RUMG LPN - Access Center-27773

Rush University Medical Center Chicago, IL
Location: Chicago, Illinois Business Unit: Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: Access Center Primary Care Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0.9 and 1.0) Shift: Shift 1 Work Schedule: 8 Hr (9:00:00 AM - 5:30:00 PM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits). Pay Range: $23.12 - $36.41 per hour Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Summary The Medication Refill – Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for nursing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) and within the appropriate scope of practice. The Medication Refill – LPN performs medication refills and care gap closure utilizing established, evidence-based protocols. The Medication Refill – LPN position is a fully remote role which reports to the Clinic Manager, RN – Access Center. The Medication Refill – LPN must exemplify the RUSH mission, vision, and values while acting in accordance with RUSH University Medical Center policies and procedures. Other Information Required Job Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in Illinois Current CPR Certification Preferred Job Qualifications Previous ambulatory experience Epic ambulatory experience Current State of Indiana Licensed Practical Nurse licensure; or able to acquire within 3 months of employment Medication/refill processing experience Responsibilities Job Responsibilities: Medication Refill Management: Process medication refill requests from patients and pharmacies. Review prescription details, dosage instructions, and medication history. Verify prescription validity and patient eligibility for refills. Patient Assessment and Education: Educate patients about their medications, including dosage, administration, and potential side effects. Address patient questions and concerns regarding medications. Collaboration and Communication: Communicate with healthcare providers to clarify prescription details or obtain necessary approvals. Collaborate with pharmacists to resolve medication-related issues. Maintain clear and accurate documentation of all communication and actions taken. Maintains positive, professional relationships with all members of the healthcare team through effective communication, mutual support, and respect. Collaborates and communicates consistently and effectively with other disciplines and services to meet the needs of patients/families Quality Assurance: Ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines and best practices related to medication management. Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance medication refill processes. Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice, including progress toward achievement of annual goals. Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.