Nursing Jobs in South Deering, IL

SYNERGY HomeCare Merrillville, IN

5 months ago

Hebron, Lowell, DeMotte Caregiver

Experience the SYNERGY HomeCare difference, where we are united under one purpose, to bring wholehearted, life-energizing care to as many people as possible - on their own terms, in their own homes. And that starts with compassionate caregivers like YOU! When you join the SYNERGY HomeCare team, you will feel appreciated, recognized, and rewarded for the comforting, life-affirming care that comes right from your heart! Our promise to our clients is to bring the full support for fuller lives and to elevate their confidence knowing they have a caregiver like you by their side. Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? We always have an opening for caregivers who can answer yes to these questions. At SYNERGY HomeCare we create a world of care at home for all, which means you will have the opportunity to care for a wide variety of people; spanning all ages and all abilities. We are seeking caregivers to join our independently owned and operated national agency. SYNERGY HomeCare offers: Competitive pay (starting $12-17 per hour), plus performance reviews Direct deposit Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching caregivers with nearby clients Employee recognition programs As a Caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts Caregiver Benefits include: Location –We hate commuting too—and we’ll do our best to provide clients as close toyou as possible. Flexibility – We understand how difficult it can be to find a job that balances your timewith school, kids, or other priorities. We’ll do our best to provide flexible options thatwork with your schedule. Education/Learning – Free online courses will be at your fingertips every day to helpyou grow in your position and gain professional experience for future opportunities. Gas Compensation – Track your mileage and you will be compensated for applicabletravel to, from, and on the job with clients. Free food – at orientation, training, or other meetings Bonuses – based on client satisfaction Caregiver Satisfaction Program – (we collect anonymous feedback to ensure careneeds are being met) Employee referral program – (get paid to refer friends to work with SYNERGYHomeCare) Employee Recognition Awards – monthly, quarterly, and yearly. Perfect attendance bonus – for shifts (separate awards for training attendance) If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today!

Bridgeview Rehabilitation Bedford Park, IL

5 months ago

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at Bridgeview Rehabilitation

$15 / hour

We are looking for CNA's to work our 2nd shift 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm Only our second shift has a difference of pay rate at $15.00 We also have 1st and 3rd shift available Sign-on Bonus $2000 offered! Job Summary: Provides direct and indirect person centered resident care activities under the direction of an RN or LPN. Assists residents with activities of daily living, provides for personal care, comfort and assists in the maintenance of a safe and clean environment for an assigned group or residents. Duties and Responsibilities: Assists in the preparation for admission of residents. Assists in and accompanies residents in the admission, transfer and discharge procedures. Provides morning care, which may include bed, bath, shower or whirlpool, oral hygiene, combing hair, back care, dressing residents, changing bed linen, changing over-bed table and bedside stand, straightening room and other general care as necessary throughout the day. Provides evening care which includes hands/face washing as needed, oral hygiene, back rubs, peri-care, freshening linen, cleaning over-bed tables, straightening room and other general care as needed. Notifies appropriate licensed staff when resident complains of pain or has a change in condition. Provides postmortem care and assists in transporting bodies to the morgue as indicated. Assists nurse in treatment procedures. Provides general nursing care, such as positioning residents, transferring, lifting and turning residents, applying/utilizing special equipment, assisting in use of bedpan or commode and ambulating the residents. Performs all aspects of resident care in an environment that optimizes resident safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors. Supports and maintains a culture of safety and quality. Takes and records temperature, pulse, respiration, weight, blood pressure and intake-output. Makes rounds with outgoing shift; knows whereabouts of assigned residents. Makes rounds with oncoming shift to ensure the unit is left in good condition. Adheres to policies and procedures of the facility and the Nursing Department. Participates in socialization activities on the unit. Ability to communicate with the cognitively impaired. Turns and positions residents as ordered and/or as needed, making sure no rough surfaces are in direct contact with the body. Lifts and turns with proper and safe body mechanics and with available resources. Follows skin care program and takes preventative measures. Checks for reddened areas or skin breakdown and reports to nurse. Ensures residents are dressed properly and assists, as necessary. Ensures that used clothing is properly stored in bedside stand or on hangers in closet. Ensures that all residents are clean and dry at all times. Checks unit for adequate linen. Folds neatly and arranges linen in linen closet. Cleans linen cart. Provides clean linen and clothing. Makes beds. Treats residents and their families with respect and dignity. Restrains residents properly, when ordered. Accompanies residents to appointments, as directed. Provides reality orientation in daily care as needed. Understands stages of dementia. Prepares residents for meals, serves and removes food trays and assists with meals or feeds residents, as necessary. Monitors nutritional intake. Distributes drinking water and other nourishments to residents. Monitors intake. Knowledgeable about the types of isolation, performs general care activities for residents in isolation. Answers residents' call lights, anticipates residents' needs and makes rounds to assigned residents. Assists residents with handling and care of clothing and other personal property (including dentures, glasses, contact lenses, hearing aids and prosthetic devices). Transports residents to and from various departments as requested. Reports and, when appropriate, records any changes observed in condition or behavior of residents and unusual incidents. Completes STOP & WATCH. Participates in and contributes to interdisciplinary care conferences. Must be able to follow directions, both oral and written, and work cooperatively with other staff members. Must have the ability to acquire knowledge of and develop skills in basic nursing procedures and simple documenting. Establishes and maintains interpersonal relationship with residents, family members, and other facility staff while assuring confidentiality of resident information. Attends in service education programs, as assigned, to learn new treatments, procedures, developmental skills, etc. Practices careful, efficient and non wasteful use of supplies and linen and follows established charge procedure for resident charge items. Maintains personal health in order to prevent absence from work due to health problems. Possesses a genuine interest and concern for geriatric and disabled persons. Completes other duties as assigned. Professional Requirements: Adheres to dress code, appearance is neat and clean. Completes annual education requirements. Maintains regulatory requirements. Maintains resident confidentiality at all times. Reports to work on time and as scheduled, completes work within designated time. Wears identification while on duty, uses competencies in a timely fashion. Attends care plan conferences as scheduled. Knows abuse prevention program and understands role. Understands emergency preparedness program and understands role. Represents the organization in a positive and professional manner. Actively participates in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement activities. Compiles with all organizational policies regarding ethical business practices. Communicates the mission, ethics and goals of the facility. Regulatory Requirements: High School graduate or equivalent. Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in State of Illinois. Current Basic Cardiac Life Support certification. Any new hires will receive a bonus of $2,000!!! $500 at 3, 6, 9 and 12 months!!!

MDS Coordinator

Saba Healthcare Indian Head Park, IL

JOB SUMMARY: The MDS/Care Plan Coordinator is an experienced health care provider who ensures an accurate assessment and up-to-date care plan for all residents and that all records pertaining to resident care are consistent with the plan of care and are descriptive of the care rendered. The CPC communicates the condition of the resident to the family, coordinates the completion of all Comprehensive Resident Assessments and reports to the Administrator. QUALIFICATIONS: A current State of Illinois license as a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse. Must be able to read, write, and speak English in an understandable manner. AANAC certification preferred. JOB REQUIREMENTS: Must be physically and mentally capable of performing routine job duties. Must have working knowledge of nursing services, nursing administration, rehabilitation, general nursing, geriatric nursing, the MDS, and it’s computer application (EMR). Must have good managerial, organizational, planning, computer, and interpersonal skills. Ability to initiate, complete and update care plans. Ability to conduct in-service training of nursing staff on care plans, documentation, and EMR application. Ability to monitor resident EMR records for consistency and content. Ability to identify problems and to communicate those problems to the Director of Nursing and staff concerned. Be personable with residents, families, and staff in a professional and cooperative manner. Must have compassion, tolerance, and understanding for the elderly. Knowledge of JCAHO, OBRA, IDPH, and HFS standards and methods of documentation in accordance with those standards. MAIN DUTIES: Support the facility's philosophy of care and strive to achieve its goals and objectives. Coordinate the completion of the MDS upon: a) initial admission b) readmission c) quarterly d) annually e) the occurrence of a significant change f) and as needed for PPS/Insurance Reimbursement Provide calendar monthly and as needed of scheduled MDS assessments and Care Plan Conferences. Assure the timely completion of each section of the MDS by proper department, signing of the form by staff on EMR, and its resident appropriateness. Confer with each department regarding any problems that occur in its sections of the MDS and arrange for re-education when necessary Review diagnosis coding and sequencing with physician quarterly. Update/ clarify ICD-9 coding as appropriate. Conduct weekly MDS Pre-planning and Medicare meetings to ensure timely and accurate completion. Monitor and assist staff in all departments regarding EMR charting, documentation and achieving Care Plan goals in accordance with the resident’s MDS. Communicate resident care plan and progress to staff, resident and family. Conduct in-service training of nursing staff every three months as needed on care plans and documentation. Audit sample EMR charting monthly to ascertain proper nursing charting and documentation of care given and directly confer with those employees who are not properly documenting. Record, report and follow up discrepancies in documentation which are not consistent and/or do not meet program standards. Work closely with the Director of Nursing and other department heads to ensure consistency in care. Coordinate resident Care Plan with physical, occupational, respiratory, and speech therapy department to ensure proper care and treatment when clinically appropriate. Follow up on nutritional assessments by the dietary consultants with reporting to the nursing staff and appropriate documentation. Maintain the confidentiality of resident information and honor his/her personal and property rights. Follow established fire, disaster, safety, infection control and evacuation policies and procedures. Job Type: Full-time

Part-time

Silver Cross Hospital New Lenox, IL

Registered Nurse

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. Summary: Provides professional nursing skills in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the nursing care for assigned patients. The Registered Nurse provides care consistent with the standards of professional nursing. Provides leadership and supervision to CNA/SNA and other healthcare workers as assigned. Requirements: Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Illinois. CPR. Work Shift Details: Days: 10 hours, ACLS required. On-call requirement 8-10 days/month. Department: INTERVENTIONAL SUITE 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 one of our 401(k) Savin gs plan with a potential match. However, registry employees are ineligible for Health and Welfare benefits. 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. The expected pay for this position is listed below: $35.00 - $42.50

Warren Barr Lincoln Park Chicago, IL

Registered Nurse, RN 11pm

At Warren Barr Lincoln Park , we are proud to offer a dynamic and supportive work environment where healthcare professionals can truly excel. Our facility has earned the prestigious Gold Seal of Approval® Certification for Post-Acute Care and Accreditation for Nursing Care from The Joint Commission, the nation’s leading healthcare accrediting authority. This recognition reflects our commitment to delivering the highest standards of care, safety, and patient outcomes. By joining our team, you’ll be part of a community that values your skills, fosters collaboration, and encourages professional growth. Located in the highly desirable Lincoln Park neighborhood of Chicago, Warren Barr Lincoln Park combines the convenience of city living with a peaceful, welcoming environment. Lincoln Park is known for its rich cultural attractions, beautiful green spaces, and vibrant dining scene. Steps away from the Lincoln Park Zoo, North Avenue Beach, and some of the best restaurants in the city, this neighborhood offers endless opportunities for relaxation and recreation. With easy access to public transportation and major city arteries, working at Warren Barr Lincoln Park offers both convenience and the chance to be part of one of Chicago’s most exciting communities. Same day pay! Hourly pay rate: $39.00 to $45.00 Shift: 11pm - 11am Are you looking for a rewarding career in Nursing? We are currently searching for Registered Nurses, RN’s to join our friendly, caring and supportive team! We offer great benefits including: Daily pay. Competitive wages. Shift differentials. Tuition reimbursement. Internal growth opportunities. *Medical, dental, and vision insurance options. *Short-term and long-term disability insurance options. *401K with employer match. Employee concierge program. Employee assistance program. And more! *Please note that benefit packages vary based on hours worked. To be eligible for consideration applicants should have: As a minimum, an unencumbered State of Illinois Registered Nurse, RN license. Prior Registered Nurse, RN experience is preferable, but we are willing to invest in the right candidate! As a Registered Nurse, RN you are the backbone of the Clinical Department. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect at Warren Barr Lincoln Park by ensuring residents receive the medication and nursing care they need as directed by their individual care plan, conducting resident assessments, being a team leader, and advocating for your residents. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they are comfortable and safe. At Warren Barr Lincoln Park , we are dedicated to creating a workplace where our team members thrive. Our Gold Seal of Approval® Certification from The Joint Commission highlights our focus on clinical excellence and superior patient care, and we are always seeking talented, compassionate professionals to help us continue our tradition of excellence. Whether you’re an experienced healthcare provider or looking to advance your career, Warren Barr Lincoln Park offers a supportive environment where your expertise will be appreciated, and your professional development nurtured. Conveniently located at 2732 N. Hampden Court, Chicago, IL, Warren Barr Lincoln Park is easily accessible via public transit, including the CTA Red, Brown, and Purple Lines, as well as multiple bus routes. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer comprehensive benefits and opportunities for ongoing training and advancement. Warren Barr Lincoln Park is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Warren Barr Lincoln Park never requests or sends money, payment transfers, direct deposit, or Social Security Number (SSN) information as part of their recruitment process.

Saba Health Care Indian Head Park, IL

CNA Certified Nursing Assistant

Benefits include: Competitive wages, flexible shifts, 401k, advancement opportunities, and a positive work environment. Also available: health, vision, dental, and life insurance. And..... the ABSOLUTE BEST working environment you could ever imagine being a part of!! JOB SUMMARY: The purpose of this position is to assist the nurses in the providing of resident care primarily in the area of the daily living routine. QUALIFICATIONS: Must hold a current Certified Nurse's Assistant certificate in the State of Illinois. A high school diploma is preferred. Must have the ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with professional and non-professional personnel. Must be able to read, write, and speak English in an understandable manner. JOB REQUIREMENTS: Must be physically and mentally capable of performing routine, repetitive job duties. Show willingness to provide good nursing care. Be considerate, pleasant, and professional in the performance of his/her duties. Must have compassion, tolerance, and understanding for the residents of the facility. Knowledge of JCAHO, OBRA, IDPH, and HFS regulations as related to duties. MAIN DUTIES: Support the facility's philosophy of care and strive to achieve its goals and objectives. Be sensitive to residents' families and respond in an appropriate professional way as the situation requires. Carry out assignments for resident care including (but not limited to): a) bathing b) dressing c) grooming d) shaving e) feeding f) restorative nursing procedures g) retraining Keep residents' bed, dresser, bathroom, and general living area clean and tidy. Answer call lights promptly. Help check in all new residents and re-admissions, as well as assist in the transfer of residents to different rooms. Put resident's clothing away properly. Report any changes in resident's condition--e.g. eating habits, behavior, temperature, etc. to the charge nurse of the unit. Turn bedridden residents every two (2) hours or sooner as indicated. Wash, clean, and dry all incontinent residents. Assist the treatment nurse as assigned. Complete assignment report to charge nurse at the end of every shift. Be responsible for well-being and nursing care of all residents assigned to his/her unit while on duty. Take vital signs and monthly weights (with assistance) and record results in EMR. Document the following in the EMR for all assigned residents: a) vital signs b) weight c) meal monitoring d) bowl and bladder e) restorative records Detect and report situations that have a high probability of causing accidents or injuries to residents and/or staff. Assure that work/assignment areas are clean and free of hazardous conditions, i.e. spills, excess carts, etc. and that equipment, tools, supplies, etc. are properly stored while working, as well as before leaving such areas for breaks, meal times, and end of the work day. Assure that established infection control and universal precaution practices are maintained when performing nursing procedures. Follow established safety precautions when performing tasks and when using equipment and supplies. Assure that equipment is cleaned and prepared for the next shift. Assure that work schedules are followed. Maintain the confidentiality of resident information and honor his/her personal and property rights. Attend nursing department, Care Plan, and other meetings as directed by the DON or ADON. Attend and participate in in-service educational classes and on-the-job training programs as scheduled or as directed. Turn in Days Off and payroll special request forms in a timely manner. Follow established fire, disaster, safety, infection control, and evacuation policies and procedures. Perform other related duties as directed by the DON, ADON, charge nurse, or the Administrator. Job Type: Full-time, Part Time

Visiting Registered Nurse (RN)

At Home Quality Care Oak Park, IL

Job Title/Position: Registered Nurse (RN)/Case Manager Reports To: Director of Nursing FLEXIBILITY, FLEXIBILITY, FLEXIBILITY! Are you looking for an opportunity that gives you that work-life balance your seeking? Are you tired of working weekends? Are you tired of working 8 hour and/or 12 hour or even 16-hour shifts? If so, come join our team. We offer flexibility for those nurse professionals that are seeking a little more balance in life. Choose the days you want to work! Choose the number of cases you want to take on! Do you want to work full-time or part-time, it's up to you! Choose the locations you want to work in! Choose the times in the day you want to work! We truly offer flexibility for the busy nurse who's looking for more balance in life or looking for some extra income. Come join us and apply today!!! PAY: $60.00 - $100 per visit PRN rates, mileage reimbursement, iPads with company paid cellular data, opportunities for full-time positions with benefits BRIEF JOB DESCRIPTION: The registered nurse plans, organizes, and directs home care services emphasizing health education/experience. The RN Case Manager is responsible for traveling to a patient’s home to administer the services dictated by their physician and At Home Quality Care while helping patients maintain their independence and quality of life. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES: Patient Care: 1. Assess and chart observations of the patient's condition and needs at each home visit. 2. Complete evaluation tasks, including medication reviews and vital signs. 3. Initiate the Plan of Care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change. 4. Provide education to patients and family members on proper home health procedures and strategies. 5. Develop a care plan, which establishes goals based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative nursing actions. 6. Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician. 7. Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan of care. 8. Identifies discharge planning needs as part of the care plan. Prepares patient and family for discharge. 9. Acts as Case Manager when assigned by Clinical Supervisor and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload. 10. Coordinate with physicians, physical therapists, occupational therapists, MSWs and other individuals in the patient care plan. Perform a supervisory visit with CNA (when part of the care plan) once every two (2) weeks. Communication: 1. Prepares clinical notes and updates the primary physician when necessary. 2. Communicate with the physician and office regarding the patient's needs and report any changes in the patient's condition; obtain/receives physician's orders as required. 3. Communicate with community health-related persons to coordinate the care plan. 4. Reports with home office on any updates, concerns and issues regarding the patient. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. 2. Current licensure in state of Illinois and current CPR certification. 3. Management experience not required. Responsible for supervising home health aides. 4. Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem-solving skills, basic math skills, nursing skills per competency checklist. 5. Prolonged or considerable walking or standing. Able to lift, position, or transfer patients. Able to lift supplies and equipment. Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, or crouching. Visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills. 6. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile insured under the state of IL. Automobile is in good working order. 7. Axxess experience is highly desired. www.athomeqc.com

MDS Coordinator

Saba Healthcare Chicago, IL

JOB SUMMARY: The MDS/Care Plan Coordinator is an experienced health care provider who ensures an accurate assessment and up-to-date care plan for all residents and that all records pertaining to resident care are consistent with the plan of care and are descriptive of the care rendered. The CPC communicates the condition of the resident to the family, coordinates the completion of all Comprehensive Resident Assessments and reports to the Administrator. QUALIFICATIONS: A current State of Illinois license as a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse. Must be able to read, write, and speak English in an understandable manner. AANAC certification preferred. JOB REQUIREMENTS: Must be physically and mentally capable of performing routine job duties. Must have working knowledge of nursing services, nursing administration, rehabilitation, general nursing, geriatric nursing, the MDS, and it’s computer application (EMR). Must have good managerial, organizational, planning, computer, and interpersonal skills. Ability to initiate, complete and update care plans. Ability to conduct in-service training of nursing staff on care plans, documentation, and EMR application. Ability to monitor resident EMR records for consistency and content. Ability to identify problems and to communicate those problems to the Director of Nursing and staff concerned. Be personable with residents, families, and staff in a professional and cooperative manner. Must have compassion, tolerance, and understanding for the elderly. Knowledge of JCAHO, OBRA, IDPH, and HFS standards and methods of documentation in accordance with those standards. MAIN DUTIES: Support the facility's philosophy of care and strive to achieve its goals and objectives. Coordinate the completion of the MDS upon: a) initial admission b) readmission c) quarterly d) annually e) the occurrence of a significant change f) and as needed for PPS/Insurance Reimbursement Provide calendar monthly and as needed of scheduled MDS assessments and Care Plan Conferences. Assure the timely completion of each section of the MDS by proper department, signing of the form by staff on EMR, and its resident appropriateness. Confer with each department regarding any problems that occur in its sections of the MDS and arrange for re-education when necessary Review diagnosis coding and sequencing with physician quarterly. Update/ clarify ICD-9 coding as appropriate. Conduct weekly MDS Pre-planning and Medicare meetings to ensure timely and accurate completion. Monitor and assist staff in all departments regarding EMR charting, documentation and achieving Care Plan goals in accordance with the resident’s MDS. Communicate resident care plan and progress to staff, resident and family. Conduct in-service training of nursing staff every three months as needed on care plans and documentation. Audit sample EMR charting monthly to ascertain proper nursing charting and documentation of care given and directly confer with those employees who are not properly documenting. Record, report and follow up discrepancies in documentation which are not consistent and/or do not meet program standards. Work closely with the Director of Nursing and other department heads to ensure consistency in care. Coordinate resident Care Plan with physical, occupational, respiratory, and speech therapy department to ensure proper care and treatment when clinically appropriate. Follow up on nutritional assessments by the dietary consultants with reporting to the nursing staff and appropriate documentation. Maintain the confidentiality of resident information and honor his/her personal and property rights. Follow established fire, disaster, safety, infection control and evacuation policies and procedures. Job Type: Full-time

Saba Health Care Chicago, IL

CNA Certified Nursing Assistant

Benefits include: Competitive wages, flexible shifts, 401k, advancement opportunities, and a positive work environment. Also available: health, vision, dental, and life insurance. And..... the ABSOLUTE BEST working environment you could ever imagine being a part of!! JOB SUMMARY: The purpose of this position is to assist the nurses in the providing of resident care primarily in the area of the daily living routine. QUALIFICATIONS: Must hold a current Certified Nurse's Assistant certificate in the State of Illinois. A high school diploma is preferred. Must have the ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with professional and non-professional personnel. Must be able to read, write, and speak English in an understandable manner. JOB REQUIREMENTS: Must be physically and mentally capable of performing routine, repetitive job duties. Show willingness to provide good nursing care. Be considerate, pleasant, and professional in the performance of his/her duties. Must have compassion, tolerance, and understanding for the residents of the facility. Knowledge of JCAHO, OBRA, IDPH, and HFS regulations as related to duties. MAIN DUTIES: Support the facility's philosophy of care and strive to achieve its goals and objectives. Be sensitive to residents' families and respond in an appropriate professional way as the situation requires. Carry out assignments for resident care including (but not limited to): a) bathing b) dressing c) grooming d) shaving e) feeding f) restorative nursing procedures g) retraining Keep residents' bed, dresser, bathroom, and general living area clean and tidy. Answer call lights promptly. Help check in all new residents and re-admissions, as well as assist in the transfer of residents to different rooms. Put resident's clothing away properly. Report any changes in resident's condition--e.g. eating habits, behavior, temperature, etc. to the charge nurse of the unit. Turn bedridden residents every two (2) hours or sooner as indicated. Wash, clean, and dry all incontinent residents. Assist the treatment nurse as assigned. Complete assignment report to charge nurse at the end of every shift. Be responsible for well-being and nursing care of all residents assigned to his/her unit while on duty. Take vital signs and monthly weights (with assistance) and record results in EMR. Document the following in the EMR for all assigned residents: a) vital signs b) weight c) meal monitoring d) bowl and bladder e) restorative records Detect and report situations that have a high probability of causing accidents or injuries to residents and/or staff. Assure that work/assignment areas are clean and free of hazardous conditions, i.e. spills, excess carts, etc. and that equipment, tools, supplies, etc. are properly stored while working, as well as before leaving such areas for breaks, meal times, and end of the work day. Assure that established infection control and universal precaution practices are maintained when performing nursing procedures. Follow established safety precautions when performing tasks and when using equipment and supplies. Assure that equipment is cleaned and prepared for the next shift. Assure that work schedules are followed. Maintain the confidentiality of resident information and honor his/her personal and property rights. Attend nursing department, Care Plan, and other meetings as directed by the DON or ADON. Attend and participate in in-service educational classes and on-the-job training programs as scheduled or as directed. Turn in Days Off and payroll special request forms in a timely manner. Follow established fire, disaster, safety, infection control, and evacuation policies and procedures. Perform other related duties as directed by the DON, ADON, charge nurse, or the Administrator. Job Type: Full-time, Part Time

MDS Coordinator

American Medical Associates Midlothian, IL

MDS Coordinator-Nursing Home Located in Midlothian, IL Salary: $65K - $80K; Based on experience Requirements of the MDS Coordinator-Nursing Home: Current license as Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Illinois Certification in MDS Prior MDS experience gained in skilled nursing facilities Must know MDS 3.0 Must have long term care experience Responsibilities of the MDS Coordinator-Nursing Home: Ensure utilization of interdisciplinary rehab team process in the formulation of MDS/RAI's. Observe direct nursing care, review documentation and make appropriate recommendations, assist with chart audits. Provide clinical support and direct to appropriate resource materials. #1388

Caregiver

Part-time

SYNERGY HomeCare Oak Park, IL

Caregiver

Experience the SYNERGY HomeCare difference, where we are united under one purpose, to bring wholehearted, life-energizing care to as many people as possible - on their own terms, in their own homes. And that starts with compassionate caregivers like YOU! When you join the SYNERGY HomeCare team, you will feel appreciated, recognized, and rewarded for the comforting, life-affirming care that comes right from your heart! Our promise to our clients is to bring the full support for fuller lives and to elevate their confidence knowing they have a caregiver like you by their side. Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? Caregiver Benefits include: AFLAC & AVIBRA: Work Lotto, Life Insurance, Dental & Vision Insurance, etc Management that Cares w/ an open door policy Direct Deposit & access to earned wages before payday We always have an opening for caregivers who can answer yes to these questions. At SYNERGY HomeCare we create a world of care at home for all, which means you will have the opportunity to care for a wide variety of people; spanning all ages and all abilities. We are seeking caregivers to join our independently owned and operated national agency. SYNERGY HomeCare of Oak Park offers: Competitive pay ($17-$20) Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching caregivers with nearby clients As a Caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare of Oak Park, you will: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare of Oak Park, apply today!

Bella Terra Elmhurst Elmhurst, IL

Registered Nurse, RN

$60,000 - $120,000 / year

Welcome to Bella Terra Elmhurst , a distinguished skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility in the heart of Elmhurst, Illinois. We are proud to have earned the prestigious Gold Seal of Approval® Certification for Post-Acute Care and Accreditation for Nursing Care from The Joint Commission, the nation’s leading healthcare accrediting authority. Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the Best Nursing Homes for Long-Term Care in 2024, Bella Terra Elmhurst is a trusted provider of high-quality care. Located just 16 miles from Chicago’s famous Loop, Bella Terra Elmhurst offers residents a peaceful, suburban setting with easy access to a vibrant downtown, theaters, a symphony orchestra, and unique architectural landmarks. Registered Nurse, RN Job Description: $3,000 SIGN ON BONUS Same day pay! Pay: $60,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year Are you looking for a rewarding career in Nursing? We are currently searching for Registered Nurses, RN’s to join our friendly, caring and supportive team! Bella Terra Elmhurst is rapidly growing and our team is looking to invest in Registered Nurse’s, RN’s by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed. We offer great benefits including: Daily pay. Competitive wages. Shift differentials. Tuition reimbursement. Internal growth opportunities. *Medical, dental, and vision insurance options. *Short-term and long-term disability insurance options. *401K with employer match. Employee concierge program. Employee assistance program. And more! *Please note that benefit packages vary based on hours worked. To be eligible for consideration applicants should have: As a minimum, an unencumbered State of Illinois Registered Nurse, RN license. Prior Registered Nurse, RN experience is preferable but we are willing to invest in the right candidate! As a Registered Nurse, RN you are the backbone of the Clinical Department. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect at Bella Terra Elmhurst by ensuring residents receive the medication and nursing care they need as directed by their individual care plan, conducting resident assessments, being a team leader, and advocating for your residents. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they are comfortable and safe. Nestled in the lively community of Elmhurst, Bella Terra Elmhurst provides the perfect balance of suburban charm and city convenience. With its bustling downtown, cultural attractions, and proximity to Chicago, our facility offers both staff and residents a dynamic environment to thrive. Located at 420 W Butterfield Rd, Elmhurst, IL, Bella Terra Elmhurst is more than a care provider; it’s a home where comfort, compassion, and a sense of community come together. Join our dedicated team today and contribute to a facility recognized for its excellence in healthcare and its personalized approach to resident care. Bella Terra Elmhurst is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Bella Terra Elmhurst never requests or sends money, payment transfers, direct deposit, or Social Security Number (SSN) information as part of their recruitment process. IND123

LPN

Warren Barr Lincoln Park Chicago, IL

Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN

$33 - $38 / hour

At Warren Barr Lincoln Park , we are proud to offer a dynamic and supportive work environment where healthcare professionals can truly excel. Our facility has earned the prestigious Gold Seal of Approval® Certification for Post-Acute Care and Accreditation for Nursing Care from The Joint Commission, the nation’s leading healthcare accrediting authority. This recognition reflects our commitment to delivering the highest standards of care, safety, and patient outcomes. By joining our team, you’ll be part of a community that values your skills, fosters collaboration, and encourages professional growth. Located in the highly desirable Lincoln Park neighborhood of Chicago, Warren Barr Lincoln Park combines the convenience of city living with a peaceful, welcoming environment. Lincoln Park is known for its rich cultural attractions, beautiful green spaces, and vibrant dining scene. Steps away from the Lincoln Park Zoo, North Avenue Beach, and some of the best restaurants in the city, this neighborhood offers endless opportunities for relaxation and recreation. With easy access to public transportation and major city arteries, working at Warren Barr Lincoln Park offers both convenience and the chance to be part of one of Chicago’s most exciting communities. Same day pay! Pay: $33 - $38/hr Are you looking for a rewarding career in Nursing? We are currently searching for Licensed Practical Nurses, LPN’s to join our friendly, caring and supportive team. Shifts available are 7:00am - 3:30pm, 3:00pm-11:30pm and 11:00pm-7:30am. We offer great benefits including: Daily pay. Competitive wages. Shift differentials. Tuition reimbursement. Internal growth opportunities. *Medical, dental, and vision insurance options. *Short-term and long-term disability insurance options. *401K with employer match. Employee concierge program. Employee assistance program. And more! *Please note that benefit packages vary based on hours worked. To be eligible for consideration applicants should have: As a minimum, an unencumbered State of Illinois Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN license. Prior Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN experience is preferable but we are willing to invest in the right candidate! As a Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN you are the backbone of the Clinical Department. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect at Warren Barr Lincoln Park by ensuring residents receive the medication and nursing care they need as directed by their individual care plan, conducting resident assessments, being a team leader, and advocating for your residents. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they are comfortable and safe. At Warren Barr Lincoln Park, we are dedicated to creating a workplace where our team members thrive. Our Gold Seal of Approval® Certification from The Joint Commission highlights our focus on clinical excellence and superior patient care, and we are always seeking talented, compassionate professionals to help us continue our tradition of excellence. Whether you’re an experienced healthcare provider or looking to advance your career, Warren Barr Lincoln Park offers a supportive environment where your expertise will be appreciated, and your professional development nurtured. Conveniently located at 2732 N. Hampden Court, Chicago, IL, Warren Barr Lincoln Park is easily accessible via public transit, including the CTA Red, Brown, and Purple Lines, as well as multiple bus routes. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer comprehensive benefits and opportunities for ongoing training and advancement. Warren Barr Lincoln Park is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Warren Barr Lincoln Park never requests or sends money, payment transfers, direct deposit, or Social Security Number (SSN) information as part of their recruitment process. IND123

LPN

Avantara Evergreen Park Evergreen Park, IL

Licensed Practical Nurse LPN

$68,000 - $75,000 / year

Welcome to Avantara Evergreen Park , a distinguished skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility located in the heart of Evergreen Park, Illinois. We are proud to have earned the prestigious Gold Seal of Approval® Certification for Post-Acute Care and Nursing Care from The Joint Commission, which highlights our dedication to providing the highest standards of healthcare quality and safety. At Avantara Evergreen Park , we offer compassionate, individualized care, with specialized services in both short-term rehabilitation and long-term nursing care. Nestled in the vibrant Evergreen Park community, our facility is located just minutes from downtown Chicago, providing easy access to the city’s rich cultural offerings while maintaining a peaceful, neighborhood setting. With a wide range of local amenities, including parks, restaurants, and shopping centers, Avantara Evergreen Park is an ideal place to work and grow. If you are looking to join an award-winning team that values compassionate care and professional development, Avantara Evergreen Park is the perfect place to advance your healthcare career. Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN Same day pay! Pay: $68,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year Are you looking for a rewarding career in Nursing? We are currently searching for Licensed Practical Nurses, LPN’s to join our friendly, caring and supportive team! Avantara Evergreen Park is rapidly growing and our team is looking to invest in Licensed Practical Nurses, LPN’s by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed. We offer great benefits including: Daily pay. Medical, Vision, & Dental Tuition reimbursement. Internal growth opportunities. *Medical, dental, and vision insurance options. *Short-term and long-term disability insurance options. *401K with employer match. Bonus Opportunities Employee concierge program. Employee assistance program. And more! *Please note that benefit packages vary based on hours worked. To be eligible for consideration applicants should have: As a minimum, an unencumbered State of Illinois Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN license. Prior Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN experience is preferable but we are willing to invest in the right candidate! As a Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN you are the backbone of the Clinical Department. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect at Avantara Evergreen Park by ensuring residents receive the medication and nursing care they need as directed by their individual care plan, conducting resident assessments, being a team leader, and advocating for your residents. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they are comfortable and safe. Located at 10124 S Kedzie Ave, Evergreen Park, IL 60805, Avantara Evergreen Park offers convenient access to public transportation and major routes, making commuting simple for those across the Chicago metro area. With its blend of suburban charm and proximity to the city, working at Avantara Evergreen Park offers the best of both worlds. Join our dedicated team today and contribute to a facility that is known for excellence in care and a commitment to enriching the lives of our residents. Avantara Evergreen Park is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Avantara Evergreen Park never requests or sends money, payment transfers, direct deposit, or Social Security Number (SSN) information as part of their recruitment process. IND123

MDS Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse

Skilled Healthcare Facility Chicago, IL

The MDS / Care Plan Coordinator is responsible for the accurate and timely completion of all Medicare/Medicaid case-mix documents in order to assure appropriate reimbursement for care and services provided within the Facility. Conducts continual Minimum Data Set (MDS) reviews to assure achievement of optimal allowable Resource Utilization Group (RUG) category. Oversees the overall process and tracking of MDS/Prospective Payment System (PPS) documentation and submission. He/she will integrate nursing, dietary, social recreation, restorative, rehabilitation and physician services to ensure appropriate assessment and reimbursement. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assesses and determines the health status and level of care of all new admissions. Ensures the accurate and timely completion of all MDS Assessments including PPS Medicare, quarterly, annual, significant change. Communicates level of care for new resident to all disciplines. Coordinates interdisciplinary participation in completing the Minimum Data Set (MDS) for each new admission to facility according to regulatory time frames. Ensures completeness and thoroughness of documentation as mandated by federal, state and medical standards. Maintains an accurate schedule of all MDS assessments to include the proper reference dates throughout the resident’s stay. Responsible for the data entry function to assure accurate data entry and electronic submission of MDS assessments. Verifies electronic submissions of MDS, performs corrections when necessary and maintains appropriate records. Coordinates interdisciplinary participation in completing the MDS for each resident according to regulatory time frames. Ensures completeness and thoroughness of documentation as mandated by federal and state standards. Schedules and conducts resident care conferences in compliance with state and federal regulations and ensures completion of all MDS reviews prior to resident care conference. Assists disciplines in formulating and revising care plans. Ensures that resident’s present/potential problems are identified and prioritized; realistic goals are established and nursing intervention is appropriate. Evaluates resident care plans for comprehensiveness and individuality. Assesses the achievement or lack of achievement of desired outcomes. Ensures that resident’s care plan is reassessed and revised appropriately. Responsible for all level of care changes within the facility. Notifies all departments when a level of care change has been made. Generates appropriate forms to complete level of acuity and changes. Transmits forms to the appropriate agency for processing as required by state law. Other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Registered Nurse with current unencumbered state licensure. Long Term Care Experience preferred. Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language. 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 25 Visual and auditory ability sufficient for written and verbal communication. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

MDS Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse

Skilled Healthcare Facility Chicago, IL

The MDS / Care Plan Coordinator is responsible for the accurate and timely completion of all Medicare/Medicaid case-mix documents in order to assure appropriate reimbursement for care and services provided within the Facility. Conducts continual Minimum Data Set (MDS) reviews to assure achievement of optimal allowable Resource Utilization Group (RUG) category. Oversees the overall process and tracking of MDS/Prospective Payment System (PPS) documentation and submission. He/she will integrate nursing, dietary, social recreation, restorative, rehabilitation and physician services to ensure appropriate assessment and reimbursement. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assesses and determines the health status and level of care of all new admissions. Ensures the accurate and timely completion of all MDS Assessments including PPS Medicare, quarterly, annual, significant change. Communicates level of care for new resident to all disciplines. Coordinates interdisciplinary participation in completing the Minimum Data Set (MDS) for each new admission to facility according to regulatory time frames. Ensures completeness and thoroughness of documentation as mandated by federal, state and medical standards. Maintains an accurate schedule of all MDS assessments to include the proper reference dates throughout the resident’s stay. Responsible for the data entry function to assure accurate data entry and electronic submission of MDS assessments. Verifies electronic submissions of MDS, performs corrections when necessary and maintains appropriate records. Coordinates interdisciplinary participation in completing the MDS for each resident according to regulatory time frames. Ensures completeness and thoroughness of documentation as mandated by federal and state standards. Schedules and conducts resident care conferences in compliance with state and federal regulations and ensures completion of all MDS reviews prior to resident care conference. Assists disciplines in formulating and revising care plans. Ensures that resident’s present/potential problems are identified and prioritized; realistic goals are established and nursing intervention is appropriate. Evaluates resident care plans for comprehensiveness and individuality. Assesses the achievement or lack of achievement of desired outcomes. Ensures that resident’s care plan is reassessed and revised appropriately. Responsible for all level of care changes within the facility. Notifies all departments when a level of care change has been made. Generates appropriate forms to complete level of acuity and changes. Transmits forms to the appropriate agency for processing as required by state law. Other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Registered Nurse with current unencumbered state licensure. Long Term Care Experience preferred. Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language. 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 25 Visual and auditory ability sufficient for written and verbal communication. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

LPN

Lakeview Rehabilitation & Nursing Center Chicago, IL

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Now Hiring - (LPN) Licensed Practical Nurse Join us for our Open House/Job Fair every Friday between 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM 8 AND 12 HOUR SHIFTS AVAILABLE! PRIMARY DUTY The primary purpose of the Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN is to provide direct and individualized nursing care to residents. The Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN works as part of the nursing team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care and implement interventions. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Provides direct resident care and treatments, including, but not limited to: Prepares, administers and records medications in accordance with facility policy Monitors and records temperatures or blood pressures, dressing wounds, treating bedsores, giving enemas or douches, catheterizations, etc. Sterilizes equipment and supplies as needed Collects samples such as blood, urine and sputum, and performs routine laboratory tests on samples Prepares residents for medical treatments, examinations and tests, explaining the procedures and their purpose Administers prescribed emergency care Answers residents’ call-lights and determines how to assist them as needed Assess residents’ conditions and vitals to determine and/or modify resident treatment plans Monitors, records and reports symptoms and changes in residents’ conditions Provides input for the development of individualized care plans and implements accordingly Maintains accurate, detailed reports and records Record residents' medical information and vital signs Documents nursing history and physical assessment for assigned residents May be required to be “on-call” periodically or as specifically needed by facility Understands and reviews the facility’s Healthcare Clinical Policies and Procedures and Safety Guidelines Reports any issues or problems that may arise to the Director of Nursing and/or Administrator Complies with state, federal, and all other applicable health care and safety standards Assists families and other visitors as needed Attends/completes required in-services and other required meetings Performs other duties as directed EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE an equivalent combination of education, training and experience will be considered. Graduate from an accredited nursing program Minimum of 1 year of previous long-term care experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience Must be licensed in the state of Illinois as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Our Company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, This company complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Archer Heights Rehab Chicago, IL

CNA (7a-3p)

$24.50 / hour

Now hiring Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 7A-3P Shift to join our team at Symphony at Midway! Archer Heights is seeking Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) for the 7am-3pm shift to join our team. If you love helping patients, a dependable hard worker, and a compassionate caregiver. Apply Now!! Make up to $24.50/hr with our C.N.A. Tenure program! Must Have the Following: Certified Nursing Assistant Certification per state requirements Ability to work every other weekend Compliant with the state’s Health Care Worker Background Check requirements with respect to criminal history Must have proof of Covid-19 vaccination DUTIES: Assist our residents with activities of daily living including but not limited to showers and grooming, patient safety. Document all patient care in the POC Always promote the highest level of customer experience when interacting with family members, visitors, and co-workers Provide a clean, safe, non-hazardous unit for the residents. Maintain all program policies and procedures and state and federal regulations. Be flexible to meet the change in residents’ needs. We need to adapt to their needs rather than expecting them to adapt to our needs. Provide emotional, caring support to residents, families, and the inter-disciplinary team. Perform other duties as assigned. Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) Benefits : · Archer Heights rewards its professionals for their hard work and dedication with Enhanced Benefits! Dental/Vision insurance Life insurance Short Term Disability Paid sick time Paid time off

Caregiver

Part-time

SYNERGY HomeCare of Crown Point Merrillville, IN

Crown Point Caregiver

$12 - $17 / hour

Experience the SYNERGY HomeCare difference, where we are united under one purpose, to bring wholehearted, life-energizing care to as many people as possible - on their own terms, in their own homes. And that starts with compassionate caregivers like YOU! When you join the SYNERGY HomeCare team, you will feel appreciated, recognized, and rewarded for the comforting, life-affirming care that comes right from your heart! Our promise to our clients is to bring the full support for fuller lives and to elevate their confidence knowing they have a caregiver like you by their side. Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? We always have an opening for caregivers who can answer yes to these questions. At SYNERGY HomeCare we create a world of care at home for all, which means you will have the opportunity to care for a wide variety of people; spanning all ages and all abilities. We are seeking caregivers to join our independently owned and operated national agency. SYNERGY HomeCare offers: Competitive pay (starting $12-17 per hour), plus performance reviews Direct deposit Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching caregivers with nearby clients Employee recognition programs As a Caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts Caregiver Benefits include: Location –We hate commuting too—and we’ll do our best to provide clients as close to you as possible. Flexibility – We understand how difficult it can be to find a job that balances your time with school, kids, or other priorities. We’ll do our best to provide flexible options that work with your schedule. Education/Learning – Free online courses will be at your fingertips every day to help you grow in your position and gain professional experience for future opportunities. Mileage reimbursement between clients and errands ran when required Caregiver Satisfaction Program – (we collect anonymous feedback to ensure careneeds are being met) Employee Recognition Awards – monthly, quarterly, and yearly. Qualifications and Requirements A valid driver's license, proof of car insurance, and a reliable vehicle Consent for a national background check TB test required If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today!

Visiting Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

At Home Quality Care Chicago, IL

$45 - $50 / hour

Job Title/Position: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Pay: $45-50 per visit Benefits: Company paid cellular data, 401k (with match), and paid vacation. Reports To: Director of Nursing, Registered Nurse WHO ARE WE? At Home Quality Care was founded in 1983 in a rural area 50 miles west of Chicago. We soon became a leading provider of comprehensive home health and non-medical home care services throughout the region. Today, we deliver care with seven branches throughout Illinois, Indiana and Texas and continue to grow. Driven by a simple mission to provide the BEST care for our patients, At Home Quality Care is looking for the BEST professionals to join our growing team! Come join us and apply today!!! Qualifications: Must have a current Licensed Practical / Vocation Nursing License from the state. Possess and maintain current CPR Licensed driver with Car insurance At least 18 years of age Responsibilities: Provides direct patient care as defined in the state nurse practice act. Implements plan of care initiated by the registered nurse. Assists the Registered Nurse or Physician in performing specialized procedures and duties. Meet the patients' needs and use equipment safely and appropriately (foot stools, side rails, Etc.) Provide personnel care conducive to the client's safety and comfort within the organization's established policy parameters. www.athomeqc.com

Regional MDS Consultant (RN)

Allure HCS Chicago, IL

Allure HCS is looking for an Regional MDS Consultant (RN) to oversite all 15 facilities for the Quad City Area. Facilities: Allure of Galesburg, Allure of Geneseo, Allure of Knox County, Allure of Lake Storey, Allure of Mendota, Allure of Moline, Allure of Mt Carroll, Allure of Peru, Allure of Pinecrest , Allure of Prophetstown, Allure of Quad Cities, Allure of Sterling, Allure of Stockton, Allure of Walnut, Allure of Zion The Regional MDS Consultant (RN) is responsible for the accurate and timely completion of all Medicare/Medicaid case-mix documents to assure appropriate reimbursement for care and services provided within the Facilities. This role will integrate nursing, dietary, social recreation, restorative, rehabilitation, and physician services to ensure appropriate assessment and reimbursement. Responsibilities: Supervise and coordinate the Nursing Facility Level of Care (NFLOC) process, including staff training and education initiatives Serve as the primary resource to facility MDS Coordinators within Allure HCS 15 facility homes Conduct orientation sessions to all employees involved in the MDS process Provide ongoing education for employees Maintain current working knowledge of MDS and ensure regulatory change are applied to the program and functional Develop training materials and distribute to facility staff as needed Update the MDS User Manual as necessary Travel to facilities to evaluate facility production and train facility staff Responsible for CMS TPE and ADR audits Must be well-versed in the PDPM payment process for Medicare Part A Create weekly update of current MDS issues being addressed, fix-it procedural guides and other information and issue to the facilities Review facility processing and advise Administrator of abnormal trends Prepare and submit reports on facility operations, as required Attend and/or conduct meetings, as required, to carry out responsibilities Ensure adequate preparation for, and participate in, regulatory compliance surveys Must stay in compliance with all state, federal, and government agencies Demonstrate respect and compassion in every interaction Conduct oneself with the highest degree of honesty and integrity in every interaction Demonstrate a passion for caring as evidenced by interaction with co-workers, residents, families, and visitors Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: Must possess a current, unencumbered, active nurse license to practice as an RN Experience in Skilled Nursing/Rehabilitation facilities Must have extensive working knowledge in the MDS completion process in the long-term care environment Experience in a multi-site, regional capacity Two to three years of experience as a MDS Coordinator RAC-CT or RNAC preferred Leadership and supervisory experience preferred You must be qualified, compassionate, and dedicated to a job well done

Nurse Practitioner Palliative care

Moments Hospice Chicago, IL

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The Nurse Practitioner is a licensed professional nurse with advanced graduate education and clinical training who provides comprehensive palliative care services in compliance with the state Nurse Practice Act and under the supervision of a collaborating physician. The Nurse Practitioner provides palliative care through the evaluation, assessment and management of the HPI, review of symptoms, physical exam, management of health problems by directing and developing the plan of care, prescribing medications as needed, coordinating and collaborating with patients, families and other healthcare practitioners. Under the supervision of a physician, the nurse practitioner visits patients, completes physical assessments, and provides a consultation to meet the patient's goals and improve quality of life. The nurse practitioner builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the need of individuals and families within their homes and communities. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Patient Care 1. Provides palliative care consultations in compliance with the state Nurse Practice Act under the supervision of a collaborating physician. 2. Completes history and physical examinations by evaluating the patient's medical condition and health history, ordering and interpreting results from laboratory and diagnostic tests or procedures, diagnosing health conditions and documents the findings in the patient's medical record. 3. Manages advanced illnesses by developing an individualized plan of care, prescribing medications and/or treatments, obtaining consultations or making referrals and coordinating hospice care, when appropriate. 4. Educates patient/family on disease progression, trajectory, and options for care. 5. Reviews clinical information, coordinates and oversees patient care in consultation with the palliative care interdisciplinary team and other healthcare practitioners. 6. Assures that patient receives appropriate measures to control symptoms, through collaboration with interdisciplinary team members and other healthcare providers. 7. Reviews and develops advanced directives with patient/family. 8. Consults the collaborating physician when the patient's plan of care is outside standardized practice and protocols. Communication 1. Communicates and collaborates with the interdisciplinary group to create, review and revise the patient's plan of care. 2. Consults with the patient's primary care physician, specialists, home health care team, caregivers, and other healthcare providers within the patient's care team. 3. Communicates with other community health practitioners to coordinate the plan of care. 4. Attends and participates in palliative care interdisciplinary group meetings. 5. Completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes, physical examination notes, assessment visit notes, medical orders, collaboration notes and other documentation in the medical record. 6. Educate/counsel patients, families, and/or caregivers as to preventative care, medical problems, psychological problems, and spiritual problems in conjunction with the interdisciplinary team to meet the total needs of patients. 7. Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient. 8. Assists the patient and family/caregiver and other team members in providing continuity of care. 9. Works in cooperation with the family/caregiver and palliative care interdisciplinary group to identify the goals of care and meet the care needs of the patient and family/caregiver. 10. Serves as a nursing resource for consultation and educations to members of the interdisciplinary team and other healthcare practitioners in the community. 11. Establishes, builds and nurtures relationships with staff and community referral sources to facilitate program growth. Additional Duties 1. Maintains knowledge of and compliance with current Medicare/Medicaid, state/federal rules and regulations for evaluation and management billable services 2. Complies with all Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requirements in accordance with federal, state and organizational policies. 3. Participates in organizational monitoring of the quality of medical services and quality improvement initiatives. 4. Assumes responsibility for personal growth. Develops, maintains and upgrades professional knowledge and practice skills through attendance at seminars, conferences and participation in continuing education and in-service classes. 5. Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted assignments. 6. Demonstrate knowledge in communication and counseling patient/family in dealing with advanced illnesses. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing and accredited Nurse Practitioner Program. 2. Current nursing licensure in State and CPR certification. 3. Master's degree with a minimum of one (1) year Nurse Practitioner experience and a minimum of one (1) year hospice or palliative care experience. 4. Accreditation from an approved certifying body for advanced practice nursing as required by State. 5. Certification in a specialist area preferred; (e.g. Hospice and Palliative Nursing (CHPN) or Geriatrics). 6. Ability to work independently and effective time management skills. 7. Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skill, problem solving skills, mathematical skills; nursing skills per competency checklist. 8. Prolonged or considerable walking or standing. Able to lift, position and/or transfer patients. Able to lift supplies and equipment. Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling and/or crouching. Visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills. 9. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order. 10. Ability to receive or has a current DEA license.

MDS Coordinator RN or LPN

Skilled Healthcare Chicago, IL

The MDS / Care Plan Coordinator is responsible for the accurate and timely completion of all Medicare/Medicaid case-mix documents in order to assure appropriate reimbursement for care and services provided within the Facility. Conducts continual Minimum Data Set (MDS) reviews to assure achievement of optimal allowable Resource Utilization Group (RUG) category. Oversees the overall process and tracking of MDS/Prospective Payment System (PPS) documentation and submission. He/she will integrate nursing, dietary, social recreation, restorative, rehabilitation and physician services to ensure appropriate assessment and reimbursement. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assesses and determines the health status and level of care of all new admissions. Ensures the accurate and timely completion of all MDS Assessments including PPS Medicare, quarterly, annual, significant change. Communicates level of care for new resident to all disciplines. Coordinates interdisciplinary participation in completing the Minimum Data Set (MDS) for each new admission to facility according to regulatory time frames. Ensures completeness and thoroughness of documentation as mandated by federal, state and medical standards. Maintains an accurate schedule of all MDS assessments to include the proper reference dates throughout the resident’s stay. Responsible for the data entry function to assure accurate data entry and electronic submission of MDS assessments. Verifies electronic submissions of MDS, performs corrections when necessary and maintains appropriate records. Coordinates interdisciplinary participation in completing the MDS for each resident according to regulatory time frames. Ensures completeness and thoroughness of documentation as mandated by federal and state standards. Schedules and conducts resident care conferences in compliance with state and federal regulations and ensures completion of all MDS reviews prior to resident care conference. Assists disciplines in formulating and revising care plans. Ensures that resident’s present/potential problems are identified and prioritized; realistic goals are established and nursing intervention is appropriate. Evaluates resident care plans for comprehensiveness and individuality. Assesses the achievement or lack of achievement of desired outcomes. Ensures that resident’s care plan is reassessed and revised appropriately. Responsible for all level of care changes within the facility. Notifies all departments when a level of care change has been made. Generates appropriate forms to complete level of acuity and changes. Transmits forms to the appropriate agency for processing as required by state law. Other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Registered Nurse with current unencumbered state licensure. Long Term Care Experience preferred. Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language. 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 25 Visual and auditory ability sufficient for written and verbal communication. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.