Nursing Jobs in Stockton, IL

FHN

REGISTERED NURSE PRACTICE - SURGERY

Job Summary Delivers professional nursing care to patients and their families utilizing the nursing process in conjunction with evidence based practice, using a holistic approach. Displays a commitment to excellent customer service, critical thinking, technical and interpersonal skills to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Incorporates a positive team approach to serve as a liaison between physician office and other members of the healthcare team. Key public relations position which will involve patient's compliments and concerns. Job Responsibilities Other duties may be assigned. Focuses communications on patient/customer care, business operations, and/or topics to create a positive work environment. Proactively works to identify and resolve patient concerns and refers to appropriate party if necessary. Conducts and documents (utilizing approved abbreviations) nursing assessments of the patient using critical thinking skills and nursing judgement. Using data collected, develops the nursing plan including: Identifying priorities in the nursing plan Setting realistic and measurable goals Prescribing nursing interventions Implements the nursing plan through giving and delegating patient care. Prioritizes data collection activities based on the patient's immediate condition or anticipated needs of the patient or situation. Using telecommunication, is able to collect patient information using critical thinking skills to determine priority of call. Utilizes problem-solving skills and collaborates with other healthcare providers as needed to develop a plan of care with patient/caller. Performs and maintains competency for all point of care clinical testing required for that department, including collection and processing of specimens. Using nursing assessment and critical thinking skills, collaborates with provider in assisting with procedures and treatments, obtaining appropriate consent(s) as needed. Determines educational needs of patient and/or caregiver, utilizes resources as appropriate, implements and evaluates retention of education, and documents accordingly. Prepares and administers medications/treatments as ordered by the provider within scope of practice while following FHN policies and procedures and documents the same. Monitors, maintains (checking for outdates), and orders adequate medication and supplies to deliver patient care as applicable. Communicates diagnostic test results and provides education as needed to patients upon provider orders and documents the same. Ensures appropriate techniques are utilized in cleaning equipment, work area and exam rooms. Uses proper processes for reporting malfunction of equipment and takes out of service as needed. Documents all nursing interventions and patient responses to care. Schedules testing for patients (labs, referrals, appointments), providing appropriate patient education, ensures completion of appropriate paperwork, including but not limited to, waivers, pre certifications, referrals, and disability forms as applicable. Continuously monitors office practice to identify opportunities for improving safety and quality of care. Assists with the implementation of evidence-based improvements into nursing clinical, organizational and professional practice. Collaborates with leadership to ensure adequate resources (staff, equipment, and supplies) are available to enhance the patient experience. Displays a professional, positive attitude as the informal leader in the office practice. Maintains neat appearance of work area, patient care area, and waiting area conducting light housekeeping as needed. Provides age/culturally appropriate, evidence-based care. Displays a competency for the Registered Nurse as evidenced in the annual performance appraisal utilizing the FHN PRIDE Standards. Provides superior, individualized customer service for patients, families and other visitors. Serves as a patient advocate, proactively working to identify and resolve patient concerns while practicing within FHN policies and procedures. Understands and is able to perform functions related to computer programs, telecommunication equipment, and other technology. Participates in activities to support FHN's mission, goals and strategic plan. Serves as a mentor or preceptor to coworkers displaying a positive nursing image and promoting a positive educational experience. Contributes to a positive, supportive, and healthy nursing work environment that is conducive to the education and professional growth of nursing staff and other healthcare providers. Applies the professional codes of ethics that ensures individual rights in all areas of practice, preserving patients' rights to confidentiality, privacy, and self-determination within legal, regulatory, and ethical parameters. Requirements Education: Graduate of an accredited nursing program; two to five years related experience and/or training preferred; equivalent combination of education and experience. Knowledge of CPT and ICD-9 coding, as well as knowledge of third party reimbursement regulations preferred. Required Experience: Must have ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast paced work environment. Must be flexible to the scheduling of work hours to meet the needs of the FHN which may include cross departmental functions. Licensure/Certification/Registration: Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Illinois. BLS/AED 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 200 pounds with accommodations or with assistance. Populations Served: While performing this job, the employee may care for patients in the following age groups. Neonate:
FHN

REGISTERED NURSE WEEKEND PROGRAM - EMERGENCY ROOM

Job Summary The delivery system practiced at FHN Memorial Hospital employs the concepts of differentiated nursing incorporating the PRIDE Standards as set forth by FHN. Coordinates and provides nursing care to identified patient population. Delegation, critical thinking and problem solving skills are utilized to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Demonstrates competencies in accordance with specific performance standards. Job Responsibilities Other duties may be assigned. Accountable for accurate and timely medication administration. Interacts with physicians via rounds, procedures, and telephone interactions. Acknowledges orders electronically. Completes admission assessments. Develops nursing care plan based on objective and subjective patient information. Responsible for patient assessments being completed. Performs care rounds on each patient/family. Advises and mentors colleagues, including the teaching and supervising of nursing students. Relates with nursing service office regarding staffing needs. Demonstrates skills to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Demonstrates competencies in accordance with specific performance standards. Demonstrates clinical competency in providing age specific care to patients in designated areas of practice. Coordinates all aspects of patient care and outcomes as related to medication administration, education, therapeutic modalities, assessments, diagnostics, development and revision of care plans. Delegates to team members. Provides patient education directly or through delegation. Assures psychosocial needs are addressed. Assists with utilization/health management facilitating discharges. Participates in activities to support Network strategic objectives. Displays competency for the Registered Nurse role as evidenced in the annual performance review and departmental skill validations. Plans, monitors and evaluates the work of others. Requirements Education: Associate’s degree (A.D.N.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school, with a BSN preferred, or graduate from an accredited RN program; and two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Licensure/Certification/Registration: Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Illinois. BLS certification required. ACLS, PALS, and NIHSS certification may be required depending on department 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 200 pounds with accommodations or with assistance. Populations Served: While performing this job, the employee may care for patients in the following age groups. Neonate:
FHN

MEDICAL ASSISTANT - HIGHLAND VIEW

Job Summary Works collaboratively and proactively with other members of the healthcare team to coordinate and facilitate patient care. The job incumbent is a multi-skilled staff member who is able to perform clerical and clinical duties as directed by the provider, leader, and/or RN. The job profile encompasses a multitude of tasks that contribute to the efficient operations of the healthcare practice. Key public relations position which will involve dealing with patient’s complaints and concerns. Medical Assistants may be asked to perform in a dual role to include clinical responsibilities and documentation support for physicians. Responsibilities include the preparation and assembly of medical record applications, organizing healthcare data to provide enhanced patient services, promoting preventative care, and the efficiency of clinical care. Job Responsibilities Focuses communications in patient/customer care, business operations, and/or topics to create a positive work environment. Schedules testing for patients (labs, referrals, appointments, etc.), providing appropriate patient education as delegated, ensuring completion of appropriate paperwork including but not limited to waivers, pre-certifications, and referrals as applicable. Understands and is able to perform functions related to computer programs, telecommunications equipment and other required technology. Maintains neat appearance of work area, patient care area and waiting area conducting light housekeeping as needed. Provides superior, individualized customer service for patients, families and other visitors. Proactively works to identify and resolve patient concerns and refers to appropriate party if necessary. Assists with preparing charts for patient visit. Distributes diagnostic reports to appropriate staff members. Systematically collects focused data including vital signs, pain rating, pertinent history, and reason for visit, advance directive review, allergies, accurate medication list, and other information as identified by the specialty or patient needs utilizing approved abbreviations. Assists provider with exams, minor procedures or treatments obtaining appropriate consent(s) as needed. Performs and maintains competency for all point of care clinical testing required for that department including collection and processing of specimens. Provides education materials to patient, as directed by the provider or registered nurse. Prepares and administers medication as directed by the provider within scope of certification, competency and FHN policies and procedures. Displays competency for the Medical Assistant role as evidenced in the annual performance appraisal following the FHN PRIDE Standards, policies and procedures. Provides back up support for Patient Service Representative (PSR) according to the PSR job description. Provides age/culturally appropriate care as delegated. Assists with maintaining just in time inventory of supplies and medications and consults with appropriate staff as needed. Utilizes appropriate techniques in cleaning equipment, work area, and exam rooms. Uses proper processes for reporting malfunction of equipment and takes out of service as needed. Works with the healthcare team to ensure medical information is present at the time of visit. Serves as a patient advocate, proactively working to identify and resolve patient concerns while practicing within FHN policies and procedures. Performs any and/or all duties within scope of practice. Other duties may be assigned. Requirements Education: Medical Assistant Certificate, Diploma or Associate’s Degree from accredited program. Required Experience : Minimum 6 – 12 months experience as a Medical Assistant preferred. FHN externship or apprenticeship counts as work experience. Licensure/Certification/Registration: Certified as CMA, CCMA, RMA, NCMA or eligible for certification. Certification must be obtained within 6 months from date of MA program completion. The individual will have two (2) opportunities to successfully complete the national examination. If the medical assistant fails to pass the national examination and is unable to secure certification, they will be removed from the Medical Assistant role. BLS Certification Physical Requirements: Activity Never Rarely Occasionally Frequently Constantly Bending/Stooping X Climbing X Keyboard Data Entry X Kneeling X Reaching X Repetitive Foot/Leg Movements X Repetitive Hand/Arm Movements X Running X Sitting X Squatting X Standing X Walking X Lifting/Carrying (Non-Patient) 0 – 25 lbs. X 25 – 75 lbs. X Over 75 lbs. X Lifting/Carrying (Patient) Less than 25 lbs. X 25 – 50 lbs. X 50 – 75 lbs. X 75 – 100 lbs. X Over 100 lbs. X Pushing/Pulling 0 – 25 lbs. X 25 – 75 lbs. X Over 75 lbs. X Populations Served While performing this job, the employee may care for patients in the following age groups. Neonate (< 30 days) Infant (< 1 year old) Early Childhood (1 year and < 5 years old) Late Childhood (5 years and < 13 years old) Adolescent (13 and < 17 years old) Young Adult (17 to < 30 years old) Middle Adult (30 years to < 60 years old) Older Adult (> 60 years old) While performing this job, the employee does not care for patients in the following age groups. No direct responsibility to treat or care for patients Serves patients in areas other than direct patient care
FHN

REGISTERED NURSE WEEKEND PROGRAM - EMERGENCY ROOM

Job Summary The delivery system practiced at FHN Memorial Hospital employs the concepts of differentiated nursing incorporating the PRIDE Standards as set forth by FHN. Coordinates and provides nursing care to identified patient population. Delegation, critical thinking and problem solving skills are utilized to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Demonstrates competencies in accordance with specific performance standards. Job Responsibilities Other duties may be assigned. Accountable for accurate and timely medication administration. Interacts with physicians via rounds, procedures, and telephone interactions. Acknowledges orders electronically. Completes admission assessments. Develops nursing care plan based on objective and subjective patient information. Responsible for patient assessments being completed. Performs care rounds on each patient/family. Advises and mentors colleagues, including the teaching and supervising of nursing students. Relates with nursing service office regarding staffing needs. Demonstrates skills to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Demonstrates competencies in accordance with specific performance standards. Demonstrates clinical competency in providing age specific care to patients in designated areas of practice. Coordinates all aspects of patient care and outcomes as related to medication administration, education, therapeutic modalities, assessments, diagnostics, development and revision of care plans. Delegates to team members. Provides patient education directly or through delegation. Assures psychosocial needs are addressed. Assists with utilization/health management facilitating discharges. Participates in activities to support Network strategic objectives. Displays competency for the Registered Nurse role as evidenced in the annual performance review and departmental skill validations. Plans, monitors and evaluates the work of others. Requirements Education: Associate’s degree (A.D.N.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school, with a BSN preferred, or graduate from an accredited RN program; and two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Licensure/Certification/Registration: Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Illinois. BLS certification required. ACLS, PALS, and NIHSS certification may be required depending on department 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 200 pounds with accommodations or with assistance. Populations Served: While performing this job, the employee may care for patients in the following age groups. Neonate:
FHN

REGISTERED NURSE - EMERGENCY ROOM

Job Summary The delivery system practiced at FHN Memorial Hospital employs the concepts of differentiated nursing incorporating the PRIDE Standards as set forth by FHN. Coordinates and provides nursing care to identified patient population. Delegation, critical thinking and problem solving skills are utilized to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Demonstrates competencies in accordance with specific performance standards. Job Responsibilities Other duties may be assigned. Accountable for accurate and timely medication administration. Interacts with physicians via rounds, procedures, and telephone interactions. Acknowledges orders electronically. Completes admission assessments. Develops nursing care plan based on objective and subjective patient information. Responsible for patient assessments being completed. Performs care rounds on each patient/family. Advises and mentors colleagues, including the teaching and supervising of nursing students. Relates with nursing service office regarding staffing needs. Demonstrates skills to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Demonstrates competencies in accordance with specific performance standards. Demonstrates clinical competency in providing age specific care to patients in designated areas of practice. Coordinates all aspects of patient care and outcomes as related to medication administration, education, therapeutic modalities, assessments, diagnostics, development and revision of care plans. Delegates to team members. Provides patient education directly or through delegation. Assures psychosocial needs are addressed. Assists with utilization/health management facilitating discharges. Participates in activities to support Network strategic objectives. Displays competency for the Registered Nurse role as evidenced in the annual performance review and departmental skill validations. Plans, monitors and evaluates the work of others. Requirements Sign-on award available. Education: Associate’s degree (A.D.N.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school, with a BSN preferred, or graduate from an accredited RN program; and zero to years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Licensure/Certification/Registration: Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Illinois. BLS certification required. ACLS, PALS, and NIHSS certification may be required depending on department 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 200 pounds with accommodations or with assistance. Populations Served: While performing this job, the employee may care for patients in the following age groups. Neonate:
FHN

REGISTERED NURSE - CATH LAB

Job Summary The delivery system practiced at FHN Memorial Hospital employs the concepts of differentiated nursing incorporating the PRIDE Standards as set forth by FHN. Coordinates and provides nursing care to identified patient population. Delegation, critical thinking and problem-solving skills are utilized to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Demonstrates competencies in accordance with specific performance standards Job Responsibilities Other duties may be assigned. Accountable for accurate and timely medication administration. Interacts with physicians via rounds, procedures, and telephone interactions. Acknowledges orders electronically. Completes admission assessments. Develops nursing care plan based on objective and subjective patient information. Responsible for patient assessments being completed. Performs care rounds on each patient/family. Advises and mentors colleagues, including the teaching and supervising of nursing students. Relates with nursing service office regarding staffing needs. Demonstrates skills to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Demonstrates competencies in accordance with specific performance standards. Demonstrates clinical competency in providing age specific care to patients in designated areas of practice. Coordinates all aspects of patient care and outcomes as related to medication administration, education, therapeutic modalities, assessments, diagnostics, development and revision of care plans. Delegates to team members. Provides patient education directly or through delegation. Assures psychosocial needs are addressed. Assists with utilization/health management facilitating discharges. Participates in activities to support Network strategic objectives. Displays competency for the Registered Nurse role as evidenced in the annual performance review and departmental skill validations. Plans, monitors and evaluates the work of others. Job Requirements Education: Associate’s degree (A.D.N.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school, with a BSN preferred, or graduate from an accredited RN program; and related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Licensure/Certification/Registration: Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Illinois. BLS certification required. ACLS, PALS, NRP, and NIHSS certification may be required depending on department. Populations Served The age-specific populations with which the job incumbent interacts: Neonate (< 30 days) Infant (< 1 year old) Early Childhood (1 year and < 5 years old) Late Childhood (5 years and < 13 years old) Adolescent (13 and < 17 years old) Young Adult (17 to < 30 years old) Middle Adult (30 years to < 60 years old) Older Adult (> 60 years old) Serves patients in areas other than direct patient care
FHN

REGISTERED NURSE - RECOVERY ROOM

Job Summary The delivery system practiced at FHN Memorial Hospital employs the concepts of differentiated nursing incorporating the PRIDE Standards as set forth by FHN. Coordinates and provides nursing care to identified patient population. Delegation, critical thinking and problem solving skills are utilized to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Demonstrates competencies in accordance with specific performance standards. Job Responsibilities Other duties may be assigned. Accountable for accurate and timely medication administration. Interacts with physicians via rounds, procedures, and telephone interactions. Acknowledges orders electronically. Completes admission assessments. Develops nursing care plan based on objective and subjective patient information. Responsible for patient assessments being completed. Performs care rounds on each patient/family. Advises and mentors colleagues, including the teaching and supervising of nursing students. Relates with nursing service office regarding staffing needs. Demonstrates skills to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Demonstrates competencies in accordance with specific performance standards. Demonstrates clinical competency in providing age specific care to patients in designated areas of practice. Coordinates all aspects of patient care and outcomes as related to medication administration, education, therapeutic modalities, assessments, diagnostics, development and revision of care plans. Delegates to team members. Provides patient education directly or through delegation. Assures psychosocial needs are addressed. Assists with utilization/health management facilitating discharges. Participates in activities to support Network strategic objectives. Displays competency for the Registered Nurse role as evidenced in the annual performance review and departmental skill validations. Plans, monitors and evaluates the work of others. Requirements Education: Associate’s degree (A.D.N.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school, with a BSN preferred, or graduate from an accredited RN program; and zero to years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Licensure/Certification/Registration: Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Illinois. BLS certification required. ACLS, PALS, and NIHSS certification may be required depending on department 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 200 pounds with accommodations or with assistance. Populations Served: While performing this job, the employee may care for patients in the following age groups. Neonate:
FHN

NURSE INTERN- EMERGENCY ROOM

Job Summary The Nurse Intern is a member of the FHN healthcare team and is under the direct supervision of a registered professional nurse. Assisting in the delivery of holistic, compassionate, individualized, effective, and quality patient care and customer satisfaction by supporting the patient in activities of daily living, as well as, other physical, emotional and spiritual needs consistent with the Mission of FHN, Vision of Patient Care Services, evidence-based standards of care and established policies and procedures. Job Responsibilities POSITION EXPECTATIONS : Function in an assistive role under the supervision of the Registered Nurse retaining accountability for one's own actions and behaviors. Carry out the FHN Mission and promulgate the Vision of Patient Care Services. Continuously seek out opportunities to improve the quality of patient care delivery through innovative and creative problem solving. Support and participate in shared leadership and interdisciplinary care. Demonstrate ethical conduct and practice consistent with the Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements (2001). Contribute to the positive image of the nursing profession and enhance the culture of the organization by modeling professional behavior both in the organization and in the community. Personally adhere to the FHN PRIDE Standards & Expectations and Service Excellence Standards. Serve as a mentor to other students and nursing assistants. Embrace change and lifelong learning, taking personal accountability to seek out experiences that enhance the ability to maintain skills and competence in clinical practice and role performance. Seek feedback concerning one's own practice. REPORTING RELATIONSHIP: FHN supports a shared leadership philosophy and encourages nursing staff to demonstrate accountability for their own practice. The Nurse Intern reports to a Supervisor and/or Clinical Director, who in turn reports to the Vice President of Patient Care Services/ Chief Nursing Officer. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Observe collaborative nursing practice with an experienced nurse mentor and assume shared responsibility for a patient assignment. Have general knowledge of nursing theory, techniques and interventions. Exhibit high standards of ethical conduct, honesty and integrity at all times. Record and report information such as vital signs, intake and output, weigh and any behavioral changes to appropriate supervisory personnel. Responsible for maintaining a clean, safe environment for the patient & staff. Eliciting Pain Scale rating; obtaining vital signs (temperature, pulse, respirations and blood pressure, no invasive monitoring measures). Proper handling and use of patient care equipment, including patient safety devices. Basic patient hygiene. Safe patient mobilization and transfer. Supporting mealtime activities; recording intake & output; accurately record height and weight. Proper handling of lab specimens; obtaining patient's blood sugar, performing blood glucose monitoring. Following infection control principles & specific precautions; Applying cardiac monitor and recording 12-lead EKG; Performing "downtime" procedures: restock rooms, answer call lights, checking on patients, meeting basic needs; Communicating patient care information and needs with nurse mentor; Documenting care and observations in the medical record; Meet regulatory education requirements; Respect the age-specific needs of the patient population served; Appropriately call and respond to emergencies; Hold BLS certification; Meet nurse intern competency requirements and unit -specific competencies upon hire and annually, as appropriate to the practice area. Job Requirements Education: Nurse Interns must be entering the senior year of a four-year baccalaureate program in nursing or last year of an associate degree program in nursing. Completed at least one acute care clinical rotation; anticipate graduation within one year after completion of the intern program; meet FHN job related health requirements; have an above-average academic record; and pass a criminal background check. A minimum of a high school education or GED equivalent is required. Licensure/Certification/Registration: BLS certification The age-specific populations with which the job incumbent interacts: No direct responsibility to treat or care for patients Neonate:
FHN

REGISTERED NURSE - OPERATING ROOM

Job Summary The delivery system practiced at FHN Memorial Hospital employs the concepts of differentiated nursing incorporating the PRIDE Standards as set forth by FHN. Coordinates and provides nursing care to identified patient population. Delegation, critical thinking and problem solving skills are utilized to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Demonstrates competencies in accordance with specific performance standards. Job Responsibilities Other duties may be assigned. Accountable for accurate and timely medication administration. Interacts with physicians via rounds, procedures, and telephone interactions. Acknowledges orders electronically. Completes admission assessments. Develops nursing care plan based on objective and subjective patient information. Responsible for patient assessments being completed. Performs care rounds on each patient/family. Advises and mentors colleagues, including the teaching and supervising of nursing students. Relates with nursing service office regarding staffing needs. Demonstrates skills to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Demonstrates competencies in accordance with specific performance standards. Demonstrates clinical competency in providing age specific care to patients in designated areas of practice. Coordinates all aspects of patient care and outcomes as related to medication administration, education, therapeutic modalities, assessments, diagnostics, development and revision of care plans. Delegates to team members. Provides patient education directly or through delegation. Assures psychosocial needs are addressed. Assists with utilization/health management facilitating discharges. Participates in activities to support Network strategic objectives. Displays competency for the Registered Nurse role as evidenced in the annual performance review and departmental skill validations. Plans, monitors and evaluates the work of others. Requirements Education: Associate’s degree (A.D.N.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school, with a BSN preferred, or graduate from an accredited RN program; and zero to years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Licensure/Certification/Registration: Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Illinois. BLS certification required. ACLS, PALS, and NIHSS certification may be required depending on department 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 200 pounds with accommodations or with assistance. Populations Served: While performing this job, the employee may care for patients in the following age groups. Neonate:
Allure HCS

Nurse Practitioner NP

If you're a team player with a passion for geriatric mental health care, we’d love to hear from you. Join Allure Healthcare Services in the Knox County Area, where your expertise meets a supportive environment to help you thrive professionally and personally. Apply now to be part of a team that’s transforming mental health care, one patient at a time! Nurse Practitioner As the Nurse Practitioner you will act as a Skilled Nursing Facility’s leading provider of internal medicine services. You will collaborate with the facility’s interdisciplinary team and physicians, serving as a day-to-day clinical leader while helping oversee the care of all of the facility’s residents. You will work with the entire facility’s patient population - short and long-term residents - overseeing their day-to-day care with the assistance of the facility’s nursing staff and guidance from the facility’s medical directors and attending physicians. As a Nurse Practitioner, you will provide types of care, including but not limited to: Be comfortable and proficient with documentation and CPT coding Evaluation of new-admission visits Coordination of discharge visits Monthly stability visits for long term residents Evaluations for patients exhibiting changes in condition Advanced Care Planning Other Duties & Responsibilities Provide comprehensive health assessments, differential diagnosis, and prescribe treatments under the protocol in the direct management of acute and chronic illness and disease Prescribe all necessary medications and treatments Perform comprehensive physical examinations of patients Develop and implement patient management policies and procedures Facilitate referrals to other healthcare professionals and medical facilities Communicate with attending physicians and/or specialists regarding patient care Be comfortable and proficient with documentation and CPT coding Requirements Licensure / Certification / Registration: Advanced Practice Licensure (APN) with an applicable state license Must have an active license and DEA # Previous experience in nursing or other medical fields Minimum one-year experience in a Skilled Nursing setting (preferred) Ability to build rapport with patients and their loved ones Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong leadership experience with emphasis on teamwork in a healthcare setting Education Master’s degree required
Allure HCS

Regional MDS Consultant (RN)

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
Allure HCS

Nurse Practitioner NP

If you're a team player with a passion for geriatric mental health care, we’d love to hear from you. Join Allure Healthcare Services in the Knox County Area, where your expertise meets a supportive environment to help you thrive professionally and personally. Apply now to be part of a team that’s transforming mental health care, one patient at a time! Nurse Practitioner As the Nurse Practitioner you will act as a Skilled Nursing Facility’s leading provider of internal medicine services. You will collaborate with the facility’s interdisciplinary team and physicians, serving as a day-to-day clinical leader while helping oversee the care of all of the facility’s residents. You will work with the entire facility’s patient population - short and long-term residents - overseeing their day-to-day care with the assistance of the facility’s nursing staff and guidance from the facility’s medical directors and attending physicians. As a Nurse Practitioner, you will provide types of care, including but not limited to: Be comfortable and proficient with documentation and CPT coding Evaluation of new-admission visits Coordination of discharge visits Monthly stability visits for long term residents Evaluations for patients exhibiting changes in condition Advanced Care Planning Other Duties & Responsibilities Provide comprehensive health assessments, differential diagnosis, and prescribe treatments under the protocol in the direct management of acute and chronic illness and disease Prescribe all necessary medications and treatments Perform comprehensive physical examinations of patients Develop and implement patient management policies and procedures Facilitate referrals to other healthcare professionals and medical facilities Communicate with attending physicians and/or specialists regarding patient care Be comfortable and proficient with documentation and CPT coding Requirements Licensure / Certification / Registration: Advanced Practice Licensure (APN) with an applicable state license Must have an active license and DEA # Previous experience in nursing or other medical fields Minimum one-year experience in a Skilled Nursing setting (preferred) Ability to build rapport with patients and their loved ones Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong leadership experience with emphasis on teamwork in a healthcare setting Education Master’s degree required
Allure of Stockton

Allure Float Pool CNA

Allure is looking for CNA’s for our Allure Float Pool $25/HR PRN /Full Time / Part Time up to 12 hr shifts available Locations: 1) Allure of Prophetstown (Prophetstown, IL) 2) Allure of Mt Carroll (Mt Carroll, IL) 3) Allure of Geneseo (Geneseo, IL) 4) Allure of Moline (Moline, IL) 5) Allure of Galesburg (Galesburg, IL) 6) Allure of Lake Storey (Galesburg, IL) 7) Waverly Place of Stockton (Stockton, IL) 8) Allure of Sterling (Sterling,IL) 9) Allure of Knox County (Galesburg, IL) 10) Allure of Pinecrest (Mt.Morris, IL) 11) Allure of Zion (Zion,IL) 12) Allure of QC(Moline,IL) 13)Allure of Peru(Peru,IL) 14) Allure of Walnut(Walnut,IL) 15) Allure of Mendota(Mendota,IL) Healthcare Reimagined At Allure, the focus is providing quality care, and being a family. Being a family to, the residents, to the families of those residents, and being family of staff that work together as a team to provide the highest quality of care. Allure knows that all employees who have joined the Allure team, have the same mindset of Allure, which is to work hard every day for the sole purpose of providing great care and services to our Residents. However, throughout healthcare, the employee often gets overlooked, and are often underappreciated. Allure wants to change that message. Allure wants to show the employees that they are truly appreciated. Beginning September 1 st ,The Facility will be redoing their employee breakroom. The Facility breakroom will have free snacks and drinks. The breakroom will have a Flat screen tv, gaming system, ping pong table, and comfortable places to sit. The employees will also receive 1 free meal per day. The Facility will also be having monthly events for the employees. Allure is looking for compassionate and caring Nursing Assistants who are interested in making a difference in the lives of our residents and their families. The Nursing Assistant will be responsible for offering quality of life services. The ideal candidate for this position is a compassionate professional with a strong sense of discretion and preferably has previous experience working in a long-term care facility. We are looking for employees committed to quality care. Examples of Nursing Assistant responsibilities: · Assist residents with performing basic tasks such as eating, dressing, toileting and showering. · Responding immediately to calls from residents for assistance and alert nurse of any change in conditions · Encourage residents to participate in scheduled activities and keep physical strength by encouraging and assisting with tasks. · Replacing linens on beds and assisting residents with keeping rooms clean interaction with residents each day · Possess and maintain a current and unrestricted CNA license · CPR certification · Excellent verbal and non-verbal communication skills · Skilled nursing facility experience preferred · Tuition reimbursement We offer competitive earnings, a supportive working environment and opportunity for advancement .
Allure HCS

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) / Allure Float Pool -Carroll County -New

$25 / hour
Allure is looking for CNA’s for our Allure Float Pool $25/HR PRN /Full Time / Part Time up to 12 hr shifts available Locations: 1) Allure of Prophetstown (Prophetstown, IL) 2) Allure of Mt Carroll (Mt Carroll, IL) 3) Allure of Geneseo (Geneseo, IL) 4) Allure of Moline (Moline, IL) 5) Allure of Galesburg (Galesburg, IL) 6) Allure of Lake Storey (Galesburg, IL) 7) Waverly Place of Stockton (Stockton, IL) 8) Allure of Sterling (Sterling,IL) 9) Allure of Knox County (Galesburg, IL) 10) Allure of Pinecrest (Mt.Morris, IL) 11) Allure of Zion (Zion,IL) Healthcare Reimagined At Allure, the focus is providing quality care, and being a family. Being a family to, the residents, to the families of those residents, and being family of staff that work together as a team to provide the highest quality of care. Allure knows that all employees who have joined the Allure team, have the same mindset of Allure, which is to work hard every day for the sole purpose of providing great care and services to our Residents. However, throughout healthcare, the employee often gets overlooked, and are often underappreciated. Allure wants to change that message. Allure wants to show the employees that they are truly appreciated. Beginning September 1 st ,The Facility will be redoing their employee breakroom. The Facility breakroom will have free snacks and drinks. The breakroom will have a Flat screen tv, gaming system, ping pong table, and comfortable places to sit. The employees will also receive 1 free meal per day. The Facility will also be having monthly events for the employees. Allure is looking for compassionate and caring Nursing Assistants who are interested in making a difference in the lives of our residents and their families. The Nursing Assistant will be responsible for offering quality of life services. The ideal candidate for this position is a compassionate professional with a strong sense of discretion and preferably has previous experience working in a long-term care facility. We are looking for employees committed to quality care. Examples of Nursing Assistant responsibilities: · Assist residents with performing basic tasks such as eating, dressing, toileting and showering. · Responding immediately to calls from residents for assistance and alert nurse of any change in conditions · Encourage residents to participate in scheduled activities and keep physical strength by encouraging and assisting with tasks. · Replacing linens on beds and assisting residents with keeping rooms clean interaction with residents each day · Possess and maintain a current and unrestricted CNA license · CPR certification · Excellent verbal and non-verbal communication skills · Skilled nursing facility experience preferred · Tuition reimbursement We offer competitive earnings, a supportive working environment and opportunity for advancement .