jobs in South Chicago Heights, IL

Nursing Jobs in South Chicago Heights, IL

Certified Nurse Assistant - Cardiac Tele

$18 - $21 / hour

Silver Cross Hospital is an extraordinary place to work. We’re known for our culture of excellence and delivery of unrivaled experiences for our patients, their families, the communities we serve…and for each other. Come join us! It’s the way you want to be treated. Position Summary: Supports and compliments the nursing process under the direction of a Registered Nurse by providing patient care in a fast-paced environment . Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Deliver nursing assistance to patient utilizing each patient’s physical, psychological, cultural, nutritional, and functional needs under the supervision of the registered nurse Completes patient care timely and accurately based on the prescribed plan of care in conjunction with the Registered Nurse Completes documentation according to specific hospital policy Performs clerical / receptionist functions on the nursing units Promotes a clean and safe environment of care, utilizing the SAFE error prevention habits Provides the highest standard of privacy and confidentiality in matters involving patients, coworkers, and the hospital by abiding by the Standards of Conduct Required Qualifications : Education and Training : Currently certified by the state of Illinois as a CNA. High school diploma or equivalent preferred . Must be 18 years of age or older . CPR certified. Excellent customer service skills. Ability to care for patients with compassion and maintain quality in a fast-paced environment . Previous hospital experience strongly preferred. Work Shift Details: Days - 12 Hours, 7a-7p with rotating weekend and holiday requirements Full-time Days Department: 4-4 TELEMETRY MEDICAL IP NURSING Benefits for You At Silver Cross Hospital, we care about your health and well-being and that is why we work hard to provide quality and affordable benefit options for you and your eligible family members. Silver Cross Hospital and Silver Cross Medical Groups offer a comprehensive benefit package available for Full-time and Part-time employees which includes: · Medical, Dental and Vision plans · Life Insurance · Flexible Spending Account · Other voluntary benefit plans · PTO and Sick time · 401(k) plan with a match · Wellness program · Tuition Reimbursement Registry employees who meet eligibility may participate in our 401(k) Savings plan with a potential match. However, registry employees are ineligible for Health and Welfare benefits. The expected pay for this position is listed below: $18.00 - $21.00 The final pay rate offered may be more than the posted range based on several factors including but not limited to: licensure, certifications, work experience, education, knowledge, demonstrated abilities, internal equity, market data, and more.

CNA

Part-time

1 month ago

Certified Nurse Assistant Registry

Silver Cross Hospital New Lenox, IL

$19.50 / hour

Outpatient

Full-time

1 month ago

Nurse Practitioner

The US Oncology Network Chicago Ridge, IL

$106,000 - $150,000 / year

Overview Join Affiliated Oncologists as a Nurse Practitioner! Employment Type : Full-Time In-Office Position Chicago Ridge, IL and/or Orland Park, IL AO specializes in treating a variety of cancers including lymphoma lung, breast, prostate, gynecologic, colorectal and head and neck cancers. Our physicians and staff are multi-disciplinary team of highly experienced caregivers focused on helping patients and their families receive the best care and support possible. SCOPE: Under supervision or in collaboration with practice physicians, involved in the care of individuals, families and patient groups who are dealing with cancer or other related diagnosis. This care may be in clinic or virtually, via telemedicine. Responsibilities may include duties related to prevention, screening, patient care, management, and research. May serve as direct caregiver, health care consultant, patient educator, administrator, or researcher. Ensures compliance with OSHA and other regulatory standards and requirements. Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards. Responsibilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: - Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates care for patients. - Initiates and documents appropriate interventions; evaluates and records patient/family response and prescribes therapies as indicated. - Performs procedures with minimal supervision. - Assesses patient/family needs and provides education. - Promotes wellness and recommends community resources to meet patient and family needs. - Often incorporates evidence-based research into clinical practice. - Solid knowledge of reimbursement procedures and documentation requirements. - Completes patient charge capture and medical record documentation in a timely fashion. - Likely to provide case management for patients and their families. - Sometimes serves as a resource for nursing staff by providing information being studied in clinical trials. - May provide palliative care for the patient and their families as needed. - May promote/provide staff education - Responsibilities may include rounding at affiliated hospitals, weekend or after-hour calls - May mentor new advanced practice providers - May precept APP students - Other duties as assigned Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Masters of Science in Nursing (MSN) from an accredited nursing school and successful completion of a Nurse Practitioner program. This position typically requires a minimum of 3 years of experience as a practicing Nurse Practitioner. Previous oncology experience strongly preferred. RN state licensure and current registration with the State Board of Nursing in practicing state required. Current state licensure as a Nurse Practitioner required. Current basic life support (BLS)/CPR certification required. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here 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. Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 40 lbs. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, ionizing radiation, medical preparations and other conditions common to an oncology/hematology clinic environment. SALARY RANGE: $106,000 - $150,000 per year BENEFITS OFFERED: Medical Healthcare Reimbursement Accounts (HRCA) Health Savings Accounts (HAS) Dental Vision Life Insurance Short-Term Disability (STD) Long-Term Disability (LTD) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Commuter Benefits 401(k) Wellness Program Applicants will be hired into the title appropriate to their credentials and years of experience.

Certified Nursing Assistant FT

Bristol Hospice Burr Ridge, IL

Coverage Area: Southern parts of DuPage, Cook, Kane & Will Counties Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm The Certified Home Health Aide plays a critical role as a member of the Interdisciplinary Group Team. You will work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and perform various services for patients to meet their personal needs and promote comfort. Bristol Hospice is a nationwide industry leader committed to providing a family-centered approach in the delivery of hospice services throughout our communities. We are dedicated to our mission that all patients and families entrusted to our care will be treated with the highest level of compassion, respect, and dignity. For more information about Bristol Hospice, visit bristolhospice.com or follow us on LinkedIn . Our Culture Our culture is cultivated using the following values: Integrity: We are honest and professional. Trust: We count on each other. Excellence: We strive to always do our best and look for ways to improve and excel. Accountability: We accept responsibility for our actions, attitudes, and mistakes. Mutual Respect: We treat others the way we want to be treated. On an Average Day You Will: (includes but not limited to) Perform personal care needs after given a patient's assignment and attend to his/her requests promptly; if unable to perform a certain task, report to the Case Manager immediately Provide patient and family with positive communication techniques, within realm of ethical and respectful care, including confidentiality Meet safety needs of patient and use equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, O2 etc.) Provide personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos and changing bed linen as often as assigned Assist in dressing and undressing patients, as assigned Plan and prepare nutritious meals, including shopping, as assigned Assist in feeding the patient, as assigned Take and record oral, rectal and auxiliary temperatures, pulse, respiration and blood pressure when ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency Provide proper care and observation of patient's skin to prevent breakdown of tissue over bony prominence Assess and report on patient's condition and significant changes to the Case Manager; also, being aware of the caregiver or other individuals living with the patient and interpersonal issues Assist in ambulation and exercise as instructed by the hospice nurse or therapist Provide normal range of motion and transfers/positioning, as directed Assist with self-administered medications as allowed by state regulations, such as “reminders” Offer and assist with bedpan and urinal aid, as assigned Aid with light laundry needs if necessary Perform range of motion and other simple procedures as an extensional therapy service, as ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency Provide respite for patient's family/caregiver when on-site, as appropriate Maintain patient's living area is clean and orderly, as assigned Adhere to the organization's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct Participate in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities Respect patient and family/caregiver environment and patient's personal needs All other duties as assigned Requirements: Must be a Certified Nursing Assistant Preferred to have one (1) year experience in community health/hospice or medical/surgical environments Must have completed a minimum of 75 hours of classroom and supervised practical training Licensed driver with automobile that is insured in accordance with organization/state requirements and is in good working order Willingness to submit to a criminal background check prior to hire and annually thereafter Current CPR certification Our Ideal Candidate Has the Following Skills and Knowledge: Ability to read and follow written instructions An Understanding of hospice philosophy and comfortable providing specialized care to the terminally ill Ability to work autonomously with little direct supervision Successfully demonstrate tact, patience and good personal hygiene Ability to communicate effectively Strong organizational skills Understanding of plan of care documentation Flexible in work hours to ensure the patients receive care as provided in the plan of care Ability to empathize with the needs of the ill, injured, frail and impaired Comfortable addressing issues of death/dying Calm demeanor when entering the patients home We Got the Perks: Tuition Reimbursement PTO and Paid Holidays Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and more HSA & 401(k) available Mileage Reimbursement for applicable positions Advanced training programs Passionate company culture committed to the highest standard of care in the hospice industry Join a Team that embraces the reverence of life! EEOC Statement Bristol Hospice is an equal-opportunity employer. Our success depends upon our ability to create and maintain a diverse and supportive work environment where individuality is promoted. Bristol puts high priority on the worth of every person. We do not base our hiring decisions on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, or other protected characteristics.

CNA

Full-time

1 month ago

Clinical Associate (CNA), Inpatient Psychiatry - Full-time, Night Shift

UChicago Medicine Harvey, IL

Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system at UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital as a CNA/ Behavioral Health Safety Attendant in the Behavioral Health department. Here, you will prepare patients and assist with meals while providing direct patient care necessary to meet the personal, physical, and comfort needs of the patient. This position is a 100% onsite opportunity . You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. With the leadership of the Manager and the Clinical Supervisor, performs assigned supportive work in connection with the delivery of patient care, including functional tasks and skills. Utilizes interactive processes which will exceed the expectation of patients, physicians, families, or significant others, provides high-quality, cost-effective care and treatment. Demonstrates necessary skills and knowledge to provide care for patients according to unit specific competencies as appropriate to the age of the patients served, as delineated in the Center's Scope of Care. Essential Job Functions Maintains direct visual access to patient at all times to provide ongoing and continuous observation and monitoring for patients assigned Communicate any changes in patient’s behavior or condition to nurse immediately Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality at all times Notify nursing office immediately when observation case has been discontinued Remain alert and aware of patient behavior at all times Ability to effectively cope in stressful situations Promotes the values and mission of Ingalls Memorial Hospital Acts as a patient/family advocate with a focus on Behavioral Health Provide comfort measures and assistance to patient and family Performs hourly rounds on patients and meets needs as appropriate Demonstrates the necessary skills and knowledge to provide care for patients according to unit specific Scope of Care Understands Growth and Development and responds effectively to the unique needs of specific patient populations With the leadership of the staff nurse, follows plan of care by completing assigned tasks related to direct patient care Assists with admissions by setting up patient rooms, orienting patients to rooms, obtaining height, weight, temperature, pulse, respiration rate, blood pressure (in both arms when applicable), changing clothing, labeling, and storing personal care items Observes and follows infection control policies and procedures in accordance with infection control policy Works directly with patients to provide a safe, therapeutic environment Required Qualifications Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Active BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) High school diploma or equivalent Completed Medical Terminology Course Past or current experience in an acute care hospital setting CPI certification required within 60 days of hire De-escalation training or experience preferred Position Details Job Type/FTE: Full-Time (0.9 FTE) Shift: Night,12-hour shifts Work Location: Onsite Unit/Department: Behavioral Health CBA Code: SEIU

LPN

Per Diem

1 month ago

PRN Nurse RN or LPN

Aperion Care Oak Lawn Oak Lawn, IL

Hiring for PRN Nurses. Can be Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) What we need: Looking for nurses with SNF experience who want the flexibility to pick their own shifts. Minimum requirement of only two shifts per month. We offer: No benefits 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. Ful-time positions available with benefits. 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.

CNA

Full-time

1 month ago

Clinical Associate (CNA), Inpatient Psychiatry - Full-time, Day Shift

UChicago Medicine Harvey, IL

Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system at UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital as a CNA/ Behavioral Health Safety Attendant in the Behavioral Health department. Here, you will prepare patients and assist with meals while providing direct patient care necessary to meet the personal, physical, and comfort needs of the patient. This position is a 100% onsite opportunity . You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. With the leadership of the Manager and the Clinical Supervisor, performs assigned supportive work in connection with the delivery of patient care, including functional tasks and skills. Utilizes interactive processes which will exceed the expectation of patients, physicians, families, or significant others, provides high-quality, cost-effective care and treatment. Demonstrates necessary skills and knowledge to provide care for patients according to unit specific competencies as appropriate to the age of the patients served, as delineated in the Center's Scope of Care. Essential Job Functions Maintains direct visual access to patient at all times to provide ongoing and continuous observation and monitoring for patients assigned Communicate any changes in patient’s behavior or condition to nurse immediately Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality at all times Notify nursing office immediately when observation case has been discontinued Remain alert and aware of patient behavior at all times Ability to effectively cope in stressful situations Promotes the values and mission of Ingalls Memorial Hospital Acts as a patient/family advocate with a focus on Behavioral Health Provide comfort measures and assistance to patient and family Performs hourly rounds on patients and meets needs as appropriate Demonstrates the necessary skills and knowledge to provide care for patients according to unit specific Scope of Care Understands Growth and Development and responds effectively to the unique needs of specific patient populations With the leadership of the staff nurse, follows plan of care by completing assigned tasks related to direct patient care Assists with admissions by setting up patient rooms, orienting patients to rooms, obtaining height, weight, temperature, pulse, respiration rate, blood pressure (in both arms when applicable), changing clothing, labeling, and storing personal care items Observes and follows infection control policies and procedures in accordance with infection control policy Works directly with patients to provide a safe, therapeutic environment Required Qualifications Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Active BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) High school diploma or equivalent Completed Medical Terminology Course Past or current experience in an acute care hospital setting CPI certification required within 60 days of hire De-escalation training or experience preferred Position Details Job Type/FTE: Full-Time (0.9 FTE) Shift: Day,12-hour shifts Work Location: Onsite Unit/Department: Behavioral Health CBA Code: SEIU

ICU

Full-time

1 month ago

Staff Nurse, Multispecialty ICU - Full-Time, Nights

UChicago Medicine Hyde Park, IL

$40.95 - $76.94 / hour

Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system, University of Chicago Medicine , as a Staff Nurse (RN) in the Multispecialty ICU unit at our Hyde Park campus. This position is a 100% onsite opportunity . You will need to be based in the greater Chicagoland area. A staff nurse is a registered professional nurse (RN) who manages patient-centered care that is outcome-directed. Patient-centered care principles and professional nursing practice standards provide the foundation for the nurse to assess, plan, implement and evaluate the care provided. The staff nurse assumes the primary responsibility and accountability for all patient care personally provided and that provided by those directly under her/his supervision. Essential Job Functions Utilizes appropriate assessment skills to determine patient needs. Develops a plan of care for those patients whose needs do not require the expertise of a Case Manager or collaborates with the Case Manager to develop a plan of care for specified patients. Manager or collaborates with the Case Manager to develop a plan of care for specified patients. Assumes charge nurse responsibilities as assigned by the Care Center Director or the Patient Care Manager. Provides support to peers by assisting as needed, being a resource person and working as a team member. Assists the Care Center in the development/attainment of goals and objectives. Uses clinical pathways and/or plans of care incorporating standards of practice. Assesses own need for professional growth and development and seeks appropriate resources to meet needs. Attends continuing education programs and participates in program evaluation. Required Qualifications Graduate of an NLN-accredited School of Nursing. Associate Degree in Nursing; BSN degree or higher preferred. Associate Degree Nurses are required to enroll in a BSN program within six (6) to nine (9) months of hire, and make progress toward and complete their BSN degree within 30 months. ADN nurses receive 100% tuition reimbursement towards a BSN degree from an accredited program. Current Illinois RN license BLS from the American Heart Association Position Details Job Type/FTE: Full Time (0.9) Shift: Nights, 7pm-7:30am Work Location: Onsite; CCD Building, Hyde Park Unit/Department: 8S Multispecialty ICU CBA Code: NNU