Nursing Jobs in Woodstock, IL
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TRIO HEALTH PARTNERS Job Types : Full-time, W2 Work Location : In-person at the facility Medical Specialty : Long-term care, Geriatrics, Internal Medicine, Primary Care Supplemental Pay : Monthly bonus opportunities Nurse Practitioner (NP) Trio Health Partners is dedicated to providing exceptional patient care through the core values of facility, family, and provider. Our team of Nurse Practitioners (NPs) and Mental Health Therapists work collaboratively to ensure the physical, mental, and social well-being of the geriatric population. We are committed to proactive healthcare and improving clinical outcomes while preventing re-hospitalizations in skilled nursing facilities. Are you passionate about patient care? Ready to join a supportive team that values your skills and experience? As an In-House Nurse Practitioner , you will be the primary provider of internal medicine services within a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF). You will have the opportunity to build strong, lasting relationships with residents, their families, facility staff, and providers, while being an integral part of the clinical leadership team. At Trio Health Partners, we focus on preventing critical health issues before they arise, delivering proactive care to residents in our Skilled Nursing and Long-Term Care facilities. What We Offer: Work-Life Balance : Flexible full-time schedules Flexible Hours : Monday to Friday with start times between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM. No Nights or Weekends Innovative Technology : Utilize a user-friendly, two-way EMR system that reduces charting time Competitive Salary : Based on experience, with monthly bonus opportunities Additional Benefits : Healthcare & 401(k) benefits Paid Time Off : 15 days PTO + 6 paid holidays + 1 seminar/CME day Malpractice & Tail Insurance provided Licensure Reimbursement for federal/state nursing and DEA renewals CME Reimbursement: $1,000 annually Employee Referral Bonus Program Job Requirements: Active Illinois Nurse Practitioner License (unencumbered). Master's Degree in Nursing from an accredited program. Strong clinical background in primary care and preventive medicine. Geriatric or adult medicine experience preferred, with a focus on skilled nursing, long-term care, hospice, palliative care, or similar settings. Ability to engage and communicate effectively with elderly and chronically ill patients and their families. Ability to meet a minimum of 12 patient visits per day, with bonuses for surpassing this target. Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and Health Plan benefit structures is a plus. Key Responsibilities: As the In-House Nurse Practitioner , you will provide essential care and leadership within the facility, including: Conducting new admission evaluations and monthly stability visits for long-term residents Performing comprehensive physical examinations and evaluating changes in patient conditions Prescribing medications and treatments as needed Developing patient care policies and facilitating referrals to specialists Coordinating advanced care planning and discharge visits Ensuring timely communication and documentation of patient assessments, treatment plans, and follow-ups Supporting the physician-patient relationship and addressing gaps in care Our NPs work closely with the interdisciplinary team, taking a leadership role in patient care, collaborating with physicians, and ensuring high-quality service delivery in our facilities. Salary & Compensation: Annual Pay : $105,000 - $130,000 based on experience Monthly Bonus Opportunities : Monthly performance-based bonuses Benefits: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) plan 22 days of Paid Time off annually CME Stipend and CME PTO Up-to-date Malpractice & Tail Insurance coverage provided Apply today and make a difference in the lives of our patients and their families! Join Trio Health Partners and become part of a team that values collaborative, proactive healthcare. #Internal Medicine | #Primary Care | #GNP | #Geriatric Nurse Practitioner | #Adult Geriatric APRN | #Adult Geriatric Nurse Practitioner | #NP |# Nurse Practitioner | #Family Nurse Practitioner | #FNP | #Palliative Care | #Wound Care | #Infection Prevention Nurse Practitioner | #Hospice Nurse Practitioner #APRN | #Advanced Practice Registered Nurse | #ARNP | #Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner | #ISNP | #PAN | #Medicare | #Medicaid | #LongTermCare | #LTC | #SkilledNursing | #NursingHome | #SNF | #AssistedLiving | #Geriatrics 
Department: 35854 Advocate Sherman Hospital - Med Surg: IU Orthopedic and Neurology Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hou rs Per Week: 36 Schedule Details/Additional Information: 7pm - 7:30 am Pay Range $40.30 - $60.45 Patient Care Leader RN Otho Neuro Sherman Hospital, Elgin IL Full Time Nights The Patient Care Leader (PCL) has a clear understanding of the Advocate Mission, Vision, & Values, and is able to articulate this vision to others. Provides operational and clinical leadership to the unit during assigned shift including serving as a clinical resource. Leads the provision and coordination of patient-centered, compassionate and wholistic care. Promotes accountability for evidence-based practice, clinical decision-making and improvement of strategic outcomes through enculturation of performance improvement activities. Anticipates and secures appropriate resources needed for own shift and next 24-hours. Fosters professional development of self and others while supporting a professional practice environment grounded in safety, quality monitoring and quality improvement. Major Responsibilities: Provides operational and clinical leadership to the unit during assigned shift including serving as a clinical resource. Consistently demonstrates transformational coaching and mentoring skills with clinical staff Demonstrates strong and consistent critical thinking skills. Demonstrates excellence in relationship skills including conflict management and resolution. Role models Behaviors of Excellence. Partners with Care Management, clinical nurses and physicians to support implementation of the interdisciplinary plan of care Ensures smooth and appropriate flow of patients in collaboration with the bed board including timely and comprehensive admission of patients to units. Attends bed meetings and collaborates with other departments for optimal distribution of resources to support the care of patients Coaches staff nurses to prepare patients for discharge. Ensures discharges are thorough and meet standards Maintains visibility on the unit with clinical staff, physicians, volunteers and interdisciplinary colleagues Demonstrates excellence in relationship skills including conflict management and resolution. In collaboration with the Clinical Manager, is responsible for financial outcomes and assists with department productivity target goals. Leads the provision and coordination of patient-centered, compassionate and wholistic care Meets regularly with the Nurse Manager to discuss vision and strategy and review celebrations as well as opportunities for improvement. Promotes a professional, positive and caring atmosphere in the work environment. Fosters positive relationships with colleagues within the unit and across the organization. Demonstrates autonomy in decision-making and empowers others to develop the same. Rounds as the clinical leader on staff and patients using the standard process. Discusses rounding outcomes with staff and leaders for the purpose of celebrating what is done well and opportunities for improvement. Promotes accountability for evidence-based practice, clinical decision-making and improvement of outcomes through enculturation of performance improvement activities. Seeks opportunities for and supports others in the advancement of evidence-based practice. Leads safety huddles, ensures safe processes/bundles are implemented and follows-p with staff as appropriate. Helps ensure department is compliant with core measures (CLABSI/CAUTI, HAPU, Falls, etc.). Helps to ensure associate documentation is in compliance with policy and best practice Discusses KRA targets/outcomes with colleagues. Coaches to standard work and supports improvement work designed to deliver outcomes Facilitates compliance with regulatory and patient care standards. Attends and assists with unit rapid responses while on duty to support positive patient outcomes. Ensures hourly rounding and bedside shift report occur and escalates the removal of barriers to the same. Identifies high risk patients and provides support to assigned clinical nurse. Responsible for first line Service Recovery of patient, family and physician complaints and effective communication of unresolved issues to Unit Manager. Works with unit manager to ensure all tactics are in place to enhance the patient experience. Knowledgeable about customer service survey and helps to support and lead unit activities to promote an 'ALWAYS" positive patient experience. Uses chain of command for appropriate notification and issue resolution verbally and in writing. Follows-up and assists with resolution of safety events. Coaches associates as appropriate and helps to identify strategies to mitigate future re-occurrence. Anticipates and secures appropriate resources needed for own shift and next 24 hours. Supports creation/oversight of department schedule. Ensures modifications are accurately reflected on schedule and time card. Attends bed meetings and collaborates with other departments for optimal distribution of resources. Adjusts staffing levels when needed in collaboration with the staffing office and House Supervisor and records appropriately in the electronic scheduling system. Uses prudent judgment in making appropriate patient assignments taking into consideration the care requirements of the patients as well as skill and competency of available staff. Assigns breaks and lunches to staff and coordinate coverage. Assigns Clinical Technician duties and validates completion. Proficient in time keeping including recording of call-ins and ensuring clock-ins are accurate. Minimizes department OT. Ensures availability of adequate supplies and equipment. Fosters professional development of self and others while supporting a professional practice environment grounded in safety, quality monitoring and quality improvement. Performs the principle duties and responsibilities of the Registered Nurse and serves as a role model for professional practice. Assists with onboarding of new associates and works with leadership team to provide support, track progress and help to ensure new associate has an individualized orientation plan. Communicates progress to unit manager. Facilitates associate critical thinking and clinical skills to optimize patient outcomes, customer satisfaction and resource management Leads, supports and participates in Shared Governance as well as quality improvement initiatives. Contributes to performance management process of clinical staff by providing real-time coaching for outcomes as well as providing formal feedback to Nurse Manager for inclusion in performance appraisal. Achieves professional certification. Participates in advanced or continuing education or other growth opportunities. Encourages unit staff to pursue certification, advanced or continuing education as well as participation in Shared Governance. Creates impact by being a change agent on the unit and in the organization Describes elements of the Magnet Model and uses the elements to create relevance for site's Magnet journey. Licensure: Nurse, Registered (RN) Education/Experience Required: BSN 2+ years nursing experience (preferably including charge nurse or other nursing unit leadership capacity). Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required: •Strong clinical skills Ability to lead in a dynamic environment Ability to communicate effectively and work cohesively with a diverse work group. Utilize critical thinking and timely decision making. Ability to assess skills and abilities of other Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Ability to work within a rapid changing environment. Ability to work collaboratively with internal / external customers. Ability to demonstrate a commitment to patient-focused care. Ability to prioritize independently and respond to multiple simultaneous requests. Ability to work under stressful conditions and in difficult situations, dealing with and resolving conflict Ability to perform lifting / transfer activities related to patients (up to 50 lbs. may be required). Ability to recognize needs and behaviors of specific age groups of patients treated. May be exposed to hazardous materials and life-threatening diseases. If position has direct patient care or direct patient contact the following lifting requirement supersedes any previous lifting requirement effective 06/01/2015. Ability to lift up to 35 pounds without assistance. For patient lifts of over 35 pounds, or when patient is unable to assist with the lift, patient handling equipment is expected to be used, with at least one other associate, when available. Unique patient lifting/movement situations will be assessed on a case-by-case basis. This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties. Our Commitment to You: Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including: Compensation Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job Incentive pay for select positions Opportunity for annual increases based on performance Benefits and more Paid Time Off programs Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs Educational Assistance Program About Advocate Health Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits. 
Licensed Practical Nurse We offer: 401k with Employer Match On the Job Training Above Industry Starting Pay Free Uniforms Benefits after first calendar month of employment Paid Holidays Paid CPR Training and Certification Tuition Reimbursement (qualified candidates) A Career, not just a job – Room to grow and advance within the company Healthcare Superheroes… while we don’t require you to leap tall buildings in a single bound, here are the responsibilities & qualifications for this role. Summary: The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides direct nursing care to residents and supervises nursing assistants to ensure high-quality care in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Key responsibilities include planning and overseeing daily nursing activities, administering medications, completing required documentation, and maintaining patient confidentiality. The LPN also performs professional nursing services such as catheterization, wound care, and IV care, while fostering a warm and collaborative environment. Additionally, the role involves coordinating with physicians, ensuring safety protocols are followed, and maintaining effective communication with residents, families, and staff to meet residents' needs. Responsibilities, including but not limited to: "Ideal employee" is someone who knows the relevant industry content and can apply that knowledge to complete the tasks of their assigned job role. Be able to perform all functions under your active license as it pertains to your assigned duties. Know the residents you serve, providing care based on their care plans and physician orders. Prepare & administer medications as ordered by the physician. Develop & maintain a good working rapport with inter-departmental personnel, as well as other departments within the facility to ensure that nursing services and activities can be adequately maintained to meet the needs of the residents. Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest, and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the unit and shift. Receive/give the nursing report upon reporting in and ending shift duty hours. Make rounds with physicians as necessary. Assist in all aspects of a resident’s daily life, including activities of daily living, meal service, and social engagement. Appropriately communicate with clinical leadership when a resident’s needs change. Know how to approach and care for residents with dementia. Be willing to take on other duties and assignments within the scope of your knowledge and experience. Full job description provided upon hire. Qualifications: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with a current unencumbered state license. Must be knowledgeable of nursing & medical practices & procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities. Experience in Long Term Care is preferred. Willing to take additional training or education, which specific states may require. CPR and First Aid certifications are required. Ability to be flexible and adaptable while handling multiple priorities. Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication. Competent in organizational and time management skills. Demonstrates good judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Required to sit, stand, bend, and walk intermittently throughout the workday; lift and/or move up to 100 Must be able to cope with the mental & emotional stress of the position. May include health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility, which include a medical & physical examination. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations. Visual and auditory ability sufficient for written and verbal communication. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. , Aperion Care. Strive for Perfection. Achieve Excellence. Part-time positions also available. (Without benefits) Aperion is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, gender, identity, religion, marital status, age, pregnancy, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military status, veteran status, special disabled veteran status, union membership or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local law, ordinance, or regulations. APERJOBS 
Registered Nurse We offer: 401k with Employer Match On the Job Training Above Industry Starting Pay Free Uniforms Benefits after first calendar month of employment Paid Holidays Paid CPR Training and Certification Tuition Reimbursement (qualified candidates) A Career, not just a job – Room to grow and advance within the company Healthcare Superheroes… while we don’t require you to leap tall buildings in a single bound, here are the responsibilities & qualifications for this role. Summary: The Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct nursing care to residents and supervises nursing assistants to ensure high-quality care in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Key responsibilities include planning and overseeing daily nursing activities, administering medications, completing required documentation, and maintaining patient confidentiality. The RN also performs professional nursing services such as catheterization, wound care, and IV care, while fostering a warm and collaborative environment. Additionally, the role involves coordinating with physicians, ensuring safety protocols are followed, and maintaining effective communication with residents, families, and staff to meet residents' needs. Responsibilities, including but not limited to: "Ideal employee" is someone who knows the relevant industry content and can apply that knowledge to complete the tasks of their assigned job role. Be able to perform all functions under your active license as it pertains to your assigned duties. Know the residents you serve, providing care based on their care plans and physician orders. Prepare & administer medications as ordered by the physician. Develop & maintain a good working rapport with inter-departmental personnel, as well as other departments within the facility to ensure that nursing services and activities can be adequately maintained to meet the needs of the residents. Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest, and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the unit and shift. Receive/give the nursing report upon reporting in and ending shift duty hours. Make rounds with physicians as necessary. Assist in all aspects of a resident’s daily life, including activities of daily living, meal service, and social engagement. Appropriately communicate with clinical leadership when a resident’s needs change. Know how to approach and care for residents with dementia. Be willing to take on other duties and assignments within the scope of your knowledge and experience. Full job description provided upon hire. Qualifications: Registered Nurse (RN) with a current unencumbered state license. Must be knowledgeable of nursing & medical practices & procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities. Experience in Long Term Care is preferred. Willing to take additional training or education, which specific states may require. CPR and First Aid certifications are required. Ability to be flexible and adaptable while handling multiple priorities. Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication. Competent in organizational and time management skills. Demonstrates good judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Required to sit, stand, bend, and walk intermittently throughout the workday; lift and/or move up to 100 Must be able to cope with the mental & emotional stress of the position. May include health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility, which include a medical & physical examination. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations. Visual and auditory ability sufficient for written and verbal communication. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. , Aperion Care. Strive for Perfection. Achieve Excellence. Part-time positions also available. (Without benefits) Aperion is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, gender, identity, religion, marital status, age, pregnancy, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military status, veteran status, special disabled veteran status, union membership or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local law, ordinance, or regulations. APERJOBS 
Join Our Team – Amazing Wages and Great Benefits! At Alden Terrace of McHenry, we’re looking for dedicated healthcare professionals to join our team! We offer competitive wages and flexible scheduling for Full-Time , Part-Time , and Casual roles. PM Shift (2 PM – 10 PM) is available, where you’ll care for our residents in a supportive and rewarding environment. As a CNA, you’ll assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), provide direct care, and perform other essential nursing tasks at our post-acute and long-term care facility. You’ll enjoy a positive work atmosphere, generous tuition reimbursement, and numerous growth opportunities, both on-site and within the Alden network. Salary levels based on Subsidy Program . Come grow with us! Apply today to secure your spot and start a rewarding career with Alden Terrace of McHenry. JOB SUMMARY Provides residents with daily nursing care in accordance with current federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations, facility policies and as may be directed by the Charge Nurse, Supervisor, Assistant Director of Nursing, Director of Nursing or Administrator to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times. SUPPORT DUTIES Commit to continued growth as a knowledgeable and experienced healthcare provider in the area of post-acute care, custodial care, and Alzheimer’s dementia and other diseases that cause dementia. Commit to obtaining at least 12 hours of continual education annually for self, including the required 16 hours of orientation training and any other ongoing dementia care specific trainings for direct care staff working on a memory care unit. Become knowledgeable of each individual resident’s background, life history, disease, medical and behavioral care needs, and preferences in detail. Utilize any communication devices for residents, such as language services, communication boards, assistive devices, etc. Accept education for utilizing these mechanisms to provide ample communication. Assist in providing a therapeutic, person-centered care that constantly strives to enhance the quality of life of each resident. Encourage family involvement through volunteering and visitation. Provide a clean, safe, non-hazardous unit for the residents and staff. Assist in providing an individualized symptom management tracking system as needed per resident, including development and maintenance of individualized, non-pharmacological interventions implemented. Complete all required documentation. Maintain all program policies and procedures and state and federal regulations. Provide feedback to nurses for monitoring achievement of restorative goals through a team approach. Be flexible to meet the change in residents’ needs. Provide emotional, caring support to residents, families, and the inter-disciplinary team. Perform other duties as assigned. BENEFITS 401(k) Health, dental and vision insurance Paid Sick Paid time off Paid birthday's Referral Program Free employee meals Paid holidays Employee Perks Competitive wages based on Subsidy program Available over-time Tuition Assistance #zr GENERAL BENEFITS: Paid Holidays Paid Sick Time Paid Time Off Retirement / Pension Plan Health Insurance Dental Insurance Life Insurance Vision Insurance 
Now Hiring: Caregivers in the Northwest Suburban area! For over 20 years, Right at Home Northwest Suburban has been helping seniors and disabled adults live more independent and fulfilling lives through trusted in-home care services. At the heart of our organization are our Caregivers , who make this possible every day. We believe it's just as important to treat our Caregivers with dignity and respect as it is our clients. Right at Home – Northwest Suburban Chicago offers a well-rounded benefits package designed to support caregivers both professionally and personally. Benefits include: Competitive Pay with opportunities for increases based on performance and experience Flexible Scheduling with a variety of shifts to support work-life balance Health Insurance Options for eligible employees Paid Time Off so you can rest and recharge Mileage Reimbursement for travel between client visits Ongoing Training & Continuing Education to support skill-building and career growth Supportive Office Team & Field Supervision with regular communication and guidance Care Huddles, Trainings & Employee Events that encourage connection, learning, and recognition Our caregivers work independently in clients’ homes, but they are fully supported by an engaged office team that values communication, reliability, and the important work being done in the field. Caregiver Requirements: Minimum 2 years of professional caregiving experience Must be at least 21 years of age or older Passion for helping seniors and adults with disabilities Reliable transportation Patience, compassion, and strong communication skills Ability to assist with transfers and mobility Experience with memory care or cognitive impairments Ability to pass a criminal background check Caregiver Responsibilities: Assist with daily living activities (bathing, dressing, grooming, meals) Provide companionship and emotional support Monitor client health and document changes Assist with mobility and physical activities Administer medications as directed Engage clients with memory care activities and routines Perform light housekeeping to maintain a safe home environment Work closely with healthcare teams to implement care plans Provide specialized care for hospice and group home settings Compensation for this position is thoughtfully determined based on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and schedule availability. The anticipated pay range for this role is $18–$21 per hour , with final compensation determined at the time of offer. #RAH513 
Now Hiring: Caregivers in the Northwest Suburban area! For over 20 years, Right at Home Northwest Suburban has been helping seniors and disabled adults live more independent and fulfilling lives through trusted in-home care services. At the heart of our organization are our Caregivers , who make this possible every day. We believe it's just as important to treat our Caregivers with dignity and respect as it is our clients. Right at Home – Northwest Suburban Chicago offers a well-rounded benefits package designed to support caregivers both professionally and personally. Benefits include: Competitive Pay with opportunities for increases based on performance and experience Flexible Scheduling with a variety of shifts to support work-life balance Health Insurance Options for eligible employees Paid Time Off so you can rest and recharge Mileage Reimbursement for travel between client visits Ongoing Training & Continuing Education to support skill-building and career growth Supportive Office Team & Field Supervision with regular communication and guidance Care Huddles, Trainings & Employee Events that encourage connection, learning, and recognition Our caregivers work independently in clients’ homes, but they are fully supported by an engaged office team that values communication, reliability, and the important work being done in the field. Caregiver Requirements: Minimum 2 years of professional caregiving experience Must be at least 21 years of age or older Passion for helping seniors and adults with disabilities Reliable transportation Patience, compassion, and strong communication skills Ability to assist with transfers and mobility Experience with memory care or cognitive impairments Ability to pass a criminal background check Caregiver Responsibilities: Assist with daily living activities (bathing, dressing, grooming, meals) Provide companionship and emotional support Monitor client health and document changes Assist with mobility and physical activities Administer medications as directed Engage clients with memory care activities and routines Perform light housekeeping to maintain a safe home environment Work closely with healthcare teams to implement care plans Provide specialized care for hospice and group home settings Compensation for this position is thoughtfully determined based on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and schedule availability. The anticipated pay range for this role is $18–$21 per hour , with final compensation determined at the time of offer. #RAH513 
Caregiver Wanted Immediately Job Location: Barrington, Illinois Company: IL01, SYNERGY HomeCare of Barrington Job Summary: We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Caregiver to join our team at SYNERGY HomeCare of Barrington. As a Caregiver, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and support to our clients in the comfort of their own homes. If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives and have a strong desire to work with seniors, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Responsibilities: Provide personal care assistance to clients, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting Assist with daily living activities, such as meal preparation, medication management, and light housekeeping Support clients with mobility and ambulation, including transferring, lifting, and positioning Encourage independence and promote client safety and well-being Develop and maintain positive relationships with clients and their families Communicate effectively with clients, caregivers, and other healthcare professionals Maintain accurate and thorough records of client care and services provided Requirements: 1 year of experience in healthcare or a related field (preferably in home care) High School diploma or equivalent required Ability to lift and transfer clients with mobility issues Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work varying shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays Reliable transportation and valid driver's license (if applicable) What We Offer: $20 - $23 HOURLY competitive compensation package Opportunities for professional growth and development within our organization A supportive and inclusive work environment How to Apply: If you are a motivated and caring individual who is passionate about making a difference in people's lives, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Please submit your application to join our team and help us deliver exceptional care and support to our clients. 
Now Hiring: Caregivers in the Northwest Suburban area! For over 20 years, Right at Home Northwest Suburban has been helping seniors and disabled adults live more independent and fulfilling lives through trusted in-home care services. At the heart of our organization are our Caregivers , who make this possible every day. We believe it's just as important to treat our Caregivers with dignity and respect as it is our clients. Right at Home – Northwest Suburban Chicago offers a well-rounded benefits package designed to support caregivers both professionally and personally. Benefits include: Competitive Pay with opportunities for increases based on performance and experience Flexible Scheduling with a variety of shifts to support work-life balance Health Insurance Options for eligible employees Paid Time Off so you can rest and recharge Mileage Reimbursement for travel between client visits Ongoing Training & Continuing Education to support skill-building and career growth Supportive Office Team & Field Supervision with regular communication and guidance Care Huddles, Trainings & Employee Events that encourage connection, learning, and recognition Our caregivers work independently in clients’ homes, but they are fully supported by an engaged office team that values communication, reliability, and the important work being done in the field. Caregiver Requirements: Minimum 2 years of professional caregiving experience Must be at least 21 years of age or older Passion for helping seniors and adults with disabilities Reliable transportation Patience, compassion, and strong communication skills Ability to assist with transfers and mobility Experience with memory care or cognitive impairments Ability to pass a criminal background check Caregiver Responsibilities: Assist with daily living activities (bathing, dressing, grooming, meals) Provide companionship and emotional support Monitor client health and document changes Assist with mobility and physical activities Administer medications as directed Engage clients with memory care activities and routines Perform light housekeeping to maintain a safe home environment Work closely with healthcare teams to implement care plans Provide specialized care for hospice and group home settings Keywords: Caregiver, CNA, DSP, Home Care Aide, Home Health Aide, In-Home Care, Senior Care, Companion Care, Personal Care Assistant, Private Duty Caregiver, Caregiving Jobs, Home Care Jobs Compensation for this position is thoughtfully determined based on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and schedule availability. The anticipated pay range for this role is $225- $275 per day , with final compensation determined at the time of offer. #RAH513 
MUST BE VACCINATED FOR COVID-19 MUST HAVE A VALID SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER MUST BE ABLE TO TRAVEL TO MACHESNEY PARK, IL FOR CLASS AND TO ROCKFORD, IL FOR CLINICAL About Our Company: Illinois Nursing Academy is a strong member in the community by helping members in our community jump start their career in the nursing field. Our school has partnered with many nursing facilities in the Chicagoland and Rockford area that are willing to hire and pay for students to attend our class while guaranteeing employment with that nursing facility, during and after this course. Illinois Nursing Academy is dedicated to the care that is provided to patients and upholds high standards so that our students can work anywhere after graduation with confidence. About the Position/ Responsibilities and Duties Illinois Nursing Academy has the reputation of aiding members of the community receive an education and employment in healthcare. By applying today, you are making the choice to be a part of the growing healthcare field. We are committed to assisting with job placement, as well as education so you can be successful in the future. Duties that you will learn through our program and at the nursing facility are: Turning & moving patients. Proper usage of medical supplies. Assisting patients with activities of daily living (bathing, toileting, feeding, etc.) Checking vital signs (i.e. blood pressure, heart rate, etc.) Assist with other needs of patients This Position requires the following: Excellent patient care and customer service skills Must enjoy working with seniors. Must have an excellent work ethic. Must be able to work in collaboration with the nursing team. Must have a solid work history. Passing a background check Most of the facilities that are partnered with Illinois Nursing Academy offer a competitive hourly rate, a great working environment, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time staff. § All selected applicants will be required to attend an in-person course once a week at the school in Midlothian, IL as well as clinical hours at a specific site. § Staff that are selected by a facility will be required to work at the facility throughout the CNA course and after to receive full payment of one’s course. 
Now Hiring: Caregivers in the Northwest Suburban area! For over 20 years, Right at Home Northwest Suburban has been helping seniors and disabled adults live more independent and fulfilling lives through trusted in-home care services. At the heart of our organization are our Caregivers , who make this possible every day. We believe it's just as important to treat our Caregivers with dignity and respect as it is our clients. Right at Home – Northwest Suburban Chicago offers a well-rounded benefits package designed to support caregivers both professionally and personally. Benefits include: Competitive Pay with opportunities for increases based on performance and experience Flexible Scheduling with a variety of shifts to support work-life balance Health Insurance Options for eligible employees Paid Time Off so you can rest and recharge Mileage Reimbursement for travel between client visits Ongoing Training & Continuing Education to support skill-building and career growth Supportive Office Team & Field Supervision with regular communication and guidance Care Huddles, Trainings & Employee Events that encourage connection, learning, and recognition Our caregivers work independently in clients’ homes, but they are fully supported by an engaged office team that values communication, reliability, and the important work being done in the field. Caregiver Requirements: Minimum 2 years of professional caregiving experience Must be at least 21 years of age or older Passion for helping seniors and adults with disabilities Reliable transportation Patience, compassion, and strong communication skills Ability to assist with transfers and mobility Experience with memory care or cognitive impairments Ability to pass a criminal background check Caregiver Responsibilities: Assist with daily living activities (bathing, dressing, grooming, meals) Provide companionship and emotional support Monitor client health and document changes Assist with mobility and physical activities Administer medications as directed Engage clients with memory care activities and routines Perform light housekeeping to maintain a safe home environment Work closely with healthcare teams to implement care plans Provide specialized care for hospice and group home settings Compensation for this position is thoughtfully determined based on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and schedule availability. The anticipated pay range for this role is $18–$21 per hour , with final compensation determined at the time of offer. #RAH513 
Department: 35837 Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital - Med Surg: IU 2 North Telemetry Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hours Per Week: 36 Schedule Details/Additional Information: Three 12hr shifts from 18:30-07:00. Weekends and holidays are required. Pay Range $20.40 - $30.60 Scheduled Hours: Full Time; Night Shift 6:30 pm to 7:00 am, including rotating weekends and holidays Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification Required: Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 45 days, and Nurse Aide in good standing as indicated with the State Registry in which the team member practices. Education Required: Certificate of General Educational Development (GED) or High School Equivalency Diploma (HSED), or High School Graduate. Major Responsibilities: Assists RN with daily care of patients including bathing, oral hygiene, feeding, activity orders and ambulation which may include use of therapeutic assistive devices, proper positioning, range of motion and special transferring as indicated. Measures and documents blood pressures, TPRs (Temperature, Pulse, Respiration), I & O (Intake and Output), daily weights, and other patient data as requested. Documents accurately in Electronic Medical Record (EMR). Performs purposeful rounding under direction of RN and promptly communicates observations, concerns, and needs of patient/family to RN. Documents appropriately. Participates in admission, transfer and discharge process under supervision of RN including room set up, orientation to room, removing linen, and proper management of patient belongings. Ensures patient call light is always in reach of patient and answers call-lights promptly. Collects urine, stool, and sputum specimens and performs point-of-care testing as indicated using approved process for accurate specimen labeling and identification. Maintains competency as required. Completes various errands as directed including pick-up and delivery of trays, charts, specimens, and reports. Maintains and orders stock for nursing area. Cleans equipment and work areas. Performs various patient positioning and transporting duties which require lifting and pushing/pulling while utilizing proper technique and assistive devices. Performs tasks related to nutritional needs of patient under direction of RN to include diet review, tray set up/removal, proper positioning and diet selection. Performs tasks related to maintaining skin integrity to include proper repositioning and skin care. Ensures special patient supplies and appliances are provided and maintained such as TED hose and sequential compression devices. Under the direction of RN and as determined by site/unit requirements, may be required to remove IVs, provide post mortem care, and bladder scans. Practices within policies and procedures of infection prevention by demonstrating hand hygiene and knowledge of sterile and aseptic procedures, proper disposal of contaminated materials and utilizing proper attire when in direct contact with patients in isolation. Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures. Age-specific information is developed further in the departmental job standards. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required: Basic computer skills. Excellent oral and written communication. Excellent organizational skills and ability to set priorities. Certification Addendum Team members will maintain annual educational requirements for hospital based certifications (e.g. DNV, CARF or others). Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, and reach above shoulders during the work shift. Must be able to: lift up to 50 lbs. from floor to waist. lift up to 20 lbs. over the head. carry up to 40 lbs. a reasonable distance. Must be able to: push/pull with 30 lbs. of force. perform a sliding transfer of 150 lbs. with a second person present. Will be required to use foot pedals on carts or machines. Must have functional vision and hearing. Will be exposed to mechanical, electrical, chemical, and radiation hazards as well as blood and body fluids on a continuous basis; therefore, protective clothing must be worn as necessary. Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job. This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties. Our Commitment to You: Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including: Compensation Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job Incentive pay for select positions Opportunity for annual increases based on performance Benefits and more Paid Time Off programs Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs Educational Assistance Program About Advocate Health Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits. 
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 
Description The Staff Nurse Inpatient reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. A clinically competent, registered, professional nurse who prescribes, delegates and coordinates nursing care to the acutely ill patient through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation and evaluation. Effectively interacts with patient, significant others, and other health team members, while maintaining ANA standards of professional nursing practice. Responsibilities: Collects and analyzes data, identifies expected outcomes, develops and implements an individualized plan, coordinates care delivery and evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes. Directs care and determines the appropriate utilization of any assistant involved in providing direct patient care. Collaborates with patient, family, physicians and ancillary staff. Creates a documented plan, focused on outcomes and decisions related to the care and delivery of services that indicates communications with patients, families, and others. Participates in shared governance, committee work, and unit projects. Evaluates and documents the patient’s responses to nursing interventions in the health record and properly individualizes the plan of care based on the evaluation of findings. Utilizes the best available evidence, including research findings to guide practice decisions. Qualifications Required : Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Current State of Illinois Registered Professional Nurse American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Strong interpersonal skills Ability to collaborate with others Strong analytic abilities *Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) acceptable with commitment to obtain a BSN from an accredited program within three years of first day of employment in clinical nurse role. Preferred: Experience in specific clinical area Additional Preferences for the Emergency Room and the Pediatric Emergency Room Trauma Nurse Specialist (TNS) Emergency Communications Registered Nurse Certified Pediatric Nurse Certified Emergency Nurse Equal Opportunity Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family. 
Description *External candidates must have 1+ year of RN experience in order to qualify for the sign-on bonus. The Staff Nurse Inpatient reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. A clinically competent, registered, professional nurse who prescribes, delegates and coordinates nursing care to the acutely ill patient through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation and evaluation. Effectively interacts with patient, significant others, and other health team members, while maintaining ANA standards of professional nursing practice. Responsibilities: Collects and analyzes data, identifies expected outcomes, develops and implements an individualized plan, coordinates care delivery and evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes. Directs care and determines the appropriate utilization of any assistant involved in providing direct patient care. Collaborates with patient, family, physicians and ancillary staff. Creates a documented plan, focused on outcomes and decisions related to the care and delivery of services that indicates communications with patients, families, and others. Participates in shared governance, committee work, and unit projects. Evaluates and documents the patient’s responses to nursing interventions in the health record and properly individualizes the plan of care based on the evaluation of findings. Utilizes the best available evidence, including research findings to guide practice decisions. Qualifications Required : Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Current State of Illinois Registered Professional Nurse American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Strong interpersonal skills Ability to collaborate with others Strong analytic abilities *Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) acceptable with commitment to obtain a BSN from an accredited program within three years of first day of employment in clinical nurse role. Preferred: Experience in specific clinical area Additional Preferences for the Emergency Room and the Pediatric Emergency Room Trauma Nurse Specialist (TNS) Emergency Communications Registered Nurse Certified Pediatric Nurse Certified Emergency Nurse Equal Opportunity Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family. 
Description *External candidates must have 1+ year of RN experience in order to qualify for the sign-on bonus. The Staff Nurse Inpatient reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. A clinically competent, registered, professional nurse who prescribes, delegates and coordinates nursing care to the acutely ill patient through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation and evaluation. Effectively interacts with patient, significant others, and other health team members, while maintaining ANA standards of professional nursing practice. Responsibilities: Collects and analyzes data, identifies expected outcomes, develops and implements an individualized plan, coordinates care delivery and evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes. Directs care and determines the appropriate utilization of any assistant involved in providing direct patient care. Collaborates with patient, family, physicians and ancillary staff. Creates a documented plan, focused on outcomes and decisions related to the care and delivery of services that indicates communications with patients, families, and others. Participates in shared governance, committee work, and unit projects. Evaluates and documents the patient’s responses to nursing interventions in the health record and properly individualizes the plan of care based on the evaluation of findings. Utilizes the best available evidence, including research findings to guide practice decisions. Qualifications Required : Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Current State of Illinois Registered Professional Nurse American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Strong interpersonal skills Ability to collaborate with others Strong analytic abilities *Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) acceptable with commitment to obtain a BSN from an accredited program within three years of first day of employment in clinical nurse role. Preferred: Experience in specific clinical area Additional Preferences for the Emergency Room and the Pediatric Emergency Room Trauma Nurse Specialist (TNS) Emergency Communications Registered Nurse Certified Pediatric Nurse Certified Emergency Nurse Equal Opportunity Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family. 
Description The Staff Nurse Inpatient reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. A clinically competent, registered, professional nurse who prescribes, delegates and coordinates nursing care to the acutely ill patient through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation and evaluation. Effectively interacts with patient, significant others, and other health team members, while maintaining ANA standards of professional nursing practice. Responsibilities: Collects and analyzes data, identifies expected outcomes, develops and implements an individualized plan, coordinates care delivery and evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes. Directs care and determines the appropriate utilization of any assistant involved in providing direct patient care. Collaborates with patient, family, physicians and ancillary staff. Creates a documented plan, focused on outcomes and decisions related to the care and delivery of services that indicates communications with patients, families, and others. Participates in shared governance, committee work, and unit projects. Evaluates and documents the patient’s responses to nursing interventions in the health record and properly individualizes the plan of care based on the evaluation of findings. Utilizes the best available evidence, including research findings to guide practice decisions. Qualifications Required : Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Current State of Illinois Registered Professional Nurse American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Strong interpersonal skills Ability to collaborate with others Strong analytic abilities *Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) acceptable with commitment to obtain a BSN from an accredited program within three years of first day of employment in clinical nurse role. Preferred: Experience in specific clinical area Additional Preferences for the Emergency Room and the Pediatric Emergency Room Trauma Nurse Specialist (TNS) Emergency Communications Registered Nurse Certified Pediatric Nurse Certified Emergency Nurse Equal Opportunity Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family. 
Description The Staff Nurse Inpatient reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. A clinically competent, registered, professional nurse who prescribes, delegates and coordinates nursing care to the acutely ill patient through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation and evaluation. Effectively interacts with patient, significant others, and other health team members, while maintaining ANA standards of professional nursing practice. Responsibilities: Collects and analyzes data, identifies expected outcomes, develops and implements an individualized plan, coordinates care delivery and evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes. Directs care and determines the appropriate utilization of any assistant involved in providing direct patient care. Collaborates with patient, family, physicians and ancillary staff. Creates a documented plan, focused on outcomes and decisions related to the care and delivery of services that indicates communications with patients, families, and others. Participates in shared governance, committee work, and unit projects. Evaluates and documents the patient’s responses to nursing interventions in the health record and properly individualizes the plan of care based on the evaluation of findings. Utilizes the best available evidence, including research findings to guide practice decisions. Qualifications Required : Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Current State of Illinois Registered Professional Nurse American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Strong interpersonal skills Ability to collaborate with others Strong analytic abilities *Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) acceptable with commitment to obtain a BSN from an accredited program within three years of first day of employment in clinical nurse role. Preferred: Experience in specific clinical area Additional Preferences for the Emergency Room and the Pediatric Emergency Room Trauma Nurse Specialist (TNS) Emergency Communications Registered Nurse Certified Pediatric Nurse Certified Emergency Nurse Equal Opportunity Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family. 
Description The Staff Nurse Inpatient reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. A clinically competent, registered, professional nurse who prescribes, delegates and coordinates nursing care to the acutely ill patient through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation and evaluation. Effectively interacts with patient, significant others, and other health team members, while maintaining ANA standards of professional nursing practice. Responsibilities: Collects and analyzes data, identifies expected outcomes, develops and implements an individualized plan, coordinates care delivery and evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes. Directs care and determines the appropriate utilization of any assistant involved in providing direct patient care. Collaborates with patient, family, physicians and ancillary staff. Creates a documented plan, focused on outcomes and decisions related to the care and delivery of services that indicates communications with patients, families, and others. Participates in shared governance, committee work, and unit projects. Evaluates and documents the patient’s responses to nursing interventions in the health record and properly individualizes the plan of care based on the evaluation of findings. Utilizes the best available evidence, including research findings to guide practice decisions. Qualifications Required : Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Current State of Illinois Registered Professional Nurse American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Strong interpersonal skills Ability to collaborate with others Strong analytic abilities *Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) acceptable with commitment to obtain a BSN from an accredited program within three years of first day of employment in clinical nurse role. Preferred: Experience in specific clinical area Additional Preferences for the Emergency Room and the Pediatric Emergency Room Trauma Nurse Specialist (TNS) Emergency Communications Registered Nurse Certified Pediatric Nurse Certified Emergency Nurse Equal Opportunity Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family. 
Description The Staff Nurse Inpatient reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. A clinically competent, registered, professional nurse who prescribes, delegates and coordinates nursing care to the acutely ill patient through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation and evaluation. Effectively interacts with patient, significant others, and other health team members, while maintaining ANA standards of professional nursing practice. Responsibilities: Collects and analyzes data, identifies expected outcomes, develops and implements an individualized plan, coordinates care delivery and evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes. Directs care and determines the appropriate utilization of any assistant involved in providing direct patient care. Collaborates with patient, family, physicians and ancillary staff. Creates a documented plan, focused on outcomes and decisions related to the care and delivery of services that indicates communications with patients, families, and others. Participates in shared governance, committee work, and unit projects. Evaluates and documents the patient’s responses to nursing interventions in the health record and properly individualizes the plan of care based on the evaluation of findings. Utilizes the best available evidence, including research findings to guide practice decisions. Qualifications Required : Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Current State of Illinois Registered Professional Nurse American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Strong interpersonal skills Ability to collaborate with others Strong analytic abilities *Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) acceptable with commitment to obtain a BSN from an accredited program within three years of first day of employment in clinical nurse role. Preferred: Experience in specific clinical area Additional Preferences for the Emergency Room and the Pediatric Emergency Room Trauma Nurse Specialist (TNS) Emergency Communications Registered Nurse Certified Pediatric Nurse Certified Emergency Nurse Equal Opportunity Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family. 
Description The Staff Nurse Inpatient reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. A clinically competent, registered, professional nurse who prescribes, delegates and coordinates nursing care to the acutely ill patient through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation and evaluation. Effectively interacts with patient, significant others, and other health team members, while maintaining ANA standards of professional nursing practice. Responsibilities: Collects and analyzes data, identifies expected outcomes, develops and implements an individualized plan, coordinates care delivery and evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes. Directs care and determines the appropriate utilization of any assistant involved in providing direct patient care. Collaborates with patient, family, physicians and ancillary staff. Creates a documented plan, focused on outcomes and decisions related to the care and delivery of services that indicates communications with patients, families, and others. Participates in shared governance, committee work, and unit projects. Evaluates and documents the patient’s responses to nursing interventions in the health record and properly individualizes the plan of care based on the evaluation of findings. Utilizes the best available evidence, including research findings to guide practice decisions. Qualifications Required : Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Current State of Illinois Registered Professional Nurse American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Strong interpersonal skills Ability to collaborate with others Strong analytic abilities *Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) acceptable with commitment to obtain a BSN from an accredited program within three years of first day of employment in clinical nurse role. Preferred: Experience in specific clinical area Additional Preferences for the Emergency Room and the Pediatric Emergency Room Trauma Nurse Specialist (TNS) Emergency Communications Registered Nurse Certified Pediatric Nurse Certified Emergency Nurse Equal Opportunity Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family. 
Department: 35837 Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital - Med Surg: IU 2 North Telemetry Status: Part time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hours Per Week: 24 Schedule Details/Additional Information: Two 12hr shifts from 18:30-07:00. Holidays and weekends are required. Pay Range $20.40 - $30.60 Scheduled Hours: Part Time; Night Shift 6:30 pm to 7:00 am, including rotating weekends and holidays. Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification Required: Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) needs to be obtained within 45 days, and Nurse Aide in good standing as indicated with the State Registry in which the team member practices. Education Required: Certificate of General Educational Development (GED) or High School Equivalency Diploma (HSED), or High School Graduate. Major Responsibilities: Assists RN with daily care of patients including bathing, oral hygiene, feeding, activity orders and ambulation which may include use of therapeutic assistive devices, proper positioning, range of motion and special transferring as indicated. Measures and documents blood pressures, TPRs (Temperature, Pulse, Respiration), I & O (Intake and Output), daily weights, and other patient data as requested. Documents accurately in Electronic Medical Record (EMR). Performs purposeful rounding under direction of RN and promptly communicates observations, concerns, and needs of patient/family to RN. Documents appropriately. Participates in admission, transfer and discharge process under supervision of RN including room set up, orientation to room, removing linen, and proper management of patient belongings. Ensures patient call light is always in reach of patient and answers call-lights promptly. Collects urine, stool, and sputum specimens and performs point-of-care testing as indicated using approved process for accurate specimen labeling and identification. Maintains competency as required. Completes various errands as directed including pick-up and delivery of trays, charts, specimens, and reports. Maintains and orders stock for nursing area. Cleans equipment and work areas. Performs various patient positioning and transporting duties which require lifting and pushing/pulling while utilizing proper technique and assistive devices. Performs tasks related to nutritional needs of patient under direction of RN to include diet review, tray set up/removal, proper positioning and diet selection. Performs tasks related to maintaining skin integrity to include proper repositioning and skin care. Ensures special patient supplies and appliances are provided and maintained such as TED hose and sequential compression devices. Under the direction of RN and as determined by site/unit requirements, may be required to remove IVs, provide post mortem care, and bladder scans. Practices within policies and procedures of infection prevention by demonstrating hand hygiene and knowledge of sterile and aseptic procedures, proper disposal of contaminated materials and utilizing proper attire when in direct contact with patients in isolation. Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures. Age-specific information is developed further in the departmental job standards. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required: Basic computer skills. Excellent oral and written communication. Excellent organizational skills and ability to set priorities. Certification Addendum Team members will maintain annual educational requirements for hospital based certifications (e.g. DNV, CARF or others). Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, and reach above shoulders during the work shift. Must be able to: lift up to 50 lbs. from floor to waist. lift up to 20 lbs. over the head. carry up to 40 lbs. a reasonable distance. Must be able to: push/pull with 30 lbs. of force. perform a sliding transfer of 150 lbs. with a second person present. Will be required to use foot pedals on carts or machines. Must have functional vision and hearing. Will be exposed to mechanical, electrical, chemical, and radiation hazards as well as blood and body fluids on a continuous basis; therefore, protective clothing must be worn as necessary. Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job. This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties. Our Commitment to You: Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including: Compensation Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job Incentive pay for select positions Opportunity for annual increases based on performance Benefits and more Paid Time Off programs Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs Educational Assistance Program About Advocate Health Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits. 
JOB SUMMARY: Provides residents with daily nursing care in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations, facility policies and as may be directed by the Charge Nurse, Supervisor, Assistant Director of Nursing, Director of Nursing or Administrator to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times. QUALIFICATIONS Successful completion of a nursing arts course in an accredited nurse training program as evidenced by a diploma, certificate, or other written verification from the school and successful completion of the Department approved nursing assistant competency evaluation or successful completion of a United States military training program that includes the content of the Basic Nursing Assistant Training Program Be at least 16 years of age, of temperate habits and good moral character, honest, reliable, and trustworthy. Provide evidence of employment or occupation, if any, and residence for two years prior to initial employment as a nursing assistant. Must possess a high school diploma or G.E.D. Must possess current CPR certificate or become certified within two weeks of employment. Demonstrates interest and/or knowledge in caring for the ill, disabled, and elderly. Must be able to deal tactfully with customers, family members, visitors, personnel etc. Must be able to read, write, and speak the English language in an understandable manner. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must possess the ability and willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel. Must be personable, enthusiastic, and personable. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday. Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. Must possess sight/hearing senses, or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately so that the requirements of the position can be fully met. Must function independently, have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with residents, visitors, personnel, and support agencies. Must be in good general health and demonstrate emotional stability. Must be able to relate to and work with ill, disabled, young, emotionally upset, and at times hostile people. May be required to lift, push, pull, and move equipment, supplies, etc., in excess of fifty (50) pounds throughout the day. Is subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc. including exposure to the (HIV) Aids and Hepatitis B viruses. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Ensure that all nursing procedures and protocols are followed in accordance with established policies, including dress code. Provides assistance with activities of daily living to a specific number of residents and/or as directed by the staff nurse. Assists in developing a written plan of care for each customer that identifies the problems/needs of the customer. Attends and actively participates in resident care plan conference, and Resident Council and/or Family Council when invited. Reports all concerns, complaints made by the customer or their family to the Administrator. Makes rounds to assure customers are safe and comfortable. Maintains an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest, and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the department. Participates in In-service Education Programs. Assists in implementing and maintaining an effective orientation program that orients the new Ladies and Gentlemen of Alden to the facility, his/her department, and its policies and procedures. Recommends to the Director of Nursing the equipment and supply needs of the department. Inventories and stores the new customer’s personal possessions. Assists customers with packing personal possessions when they are transferred to a new room or when being discharged. Participates in and receives the nursing report upon reporting for duty. Maintains intake and output records as instructed. Checks and reports bowel movements and character of stools. Makes occupied and unoccupied beds, changes bed linens, and straightens rooms, closet, and drawers. Notifies housekeeping if mattress in need of cleaning or replacement. Answers call lights promptly, answer telephone calls as needed and run errands as requested. Obtains blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration, heights, and weights as needed. Does complete check of skin condition when dressing, undressing, turning/repositioning, etc. Reports any skin abnormalities to the Staff Nurse. Observes customer’s physical condition, attitude, reactions, appetite, etc., and reports any changes and/or unusual findings to the Nurse/RCC so care plan can be updated. Performs personal services for customer’s (i.e., reading, writing letters, etc.) as time allows. Encourages customers to help themselves and promotes self-care in aiding rehabilitation. Assists with care of dying and expired customers. Records resident food/fluid intake. Completes meal monitor form as indicated. Reports changes in resident’s eating habits to the Staff Nurse. Keeps customers water pitchers clean and filled with fresh water on each shift unless contraindicated. Serves between meals and bedtime snacks. Wears transfer belt at all times and utilizes as needed. Keeps the nurses’ call system within easy reach of the resident. Reports all hazardous equipment and conditions to the Staff Nurse immediately. Participates in the development, maintenance, and implementation of the facility’s Quality Assurance program for the Nursing Department. Performs other related duties as assigned. GENERAL BENEFITS: Paid Holidays Paid Sick Time Paid Time Off Retirement / Pension Plan Health Insurance Dental Insurance Life Insurance Vision Insurance 
Description The Bed Planner IHR reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. Responsibilities: Determines the most appropriate level of care and ensures a smooth admission experience for patients by coordinating clinical needs with operational processes and insurance benefits. Chart review is used to assess for appropriate level of care. Assigns patients to the appropriate units based on clinical assessment while balancing the resources of the organization. Coordinates with unit charge nurse for bed placement. Collaborates with nursing operations leader for throughput issues. Serves as an access point resource for physicians, staff, and patients. Responds to and assigns all bed request and transfer orders in the electronic medical record. Documents unusual occurrences and patient relations issues; makes appropriate referrals to risk management, infection control and quality departments. Utilizes appropriate downtime procedures for bed placement when applicable. Assists with data collection and reporting for throughput and bed placement. Performs chart audits as requested by manager/director. Demonstrates I-CARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence) in daily work and interactions. Presents a friendly, approachable, professional demeanor and appearance. Uses effective service recovery skills to solve problems or service breakdowns when they occur. Demonstrates teamwork by helping co-workers within and across departments. Communicates effectively with others, respects diverse opinions and styles, acknowledges the assistance and contributions of others. Uses organizational and unit/department resources efficiently. Manages work schedule efficiently, completing tasks and assignments on time. Contributes to opportunities and processes for continuous improvement. Participates in efforts to reduce costs, streamline work processes, improve and grow services we provide. Collaborates with the admitting physician the most appropriate site of care for services to be rendered and any alternate levels of care available to meet the patients’ needs. Coordinates appropriate bed placement for patients with Patient Care Services, collaborating on location, staffing, etc. Utilizes all available tools and resources to gain better and complete picture of clinical assessment of the patient; notifies physicians and staff of concerns/ variations. Communicates in a non-threatening way that conveys caring and respect for patients, families and co-workers. Communicates a complete and accurate hand-off to the on-coming shift, minimizing miscommunication errors. Complete admission forms and paperwork completely and thoroughly. Assists in easy access to incoming patients by arranging transportation when necessary, coordinating services, and notifying points of entry of patient's impending arrival. Coordinates admission with registration staff to obtain accurate patient demographics as indicated. Refers appropriate cases to patient financial services, risk, peer review, infection control and patient relations. Coordinates patient activity and flow or movement between levels of care. Identifies potential throughput barriers and acts proactively to inform and alert upper management of anticipated delays. Confers with MD to discuss clinical and appropriate level of care when needed. Participates in process improvement activities, identifying opportunities. Demonstrates an interest in personal growth and development beyond the routine expected educational sessions. Embraces new and current co-workers, contributing to their growth and development. Contributes to teamwork and cohesiveness of the department and across departments. Seeks opportunities to network with people in like roles for on-going learning and opportunities to share best practice and process refinement. Qualifications Required: Registered Nursing license issued by the State of Illinois. Bachelors of Science Nursing Two years patient care experience in a hospital setting Able to multitask quickly, and process multi factorial stimulation accurately Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimum supervision Preferred: Past experience in admissions, discharge planning, and/or case management Masters of Science Nursing Membership in Professional Nursing Organization Equal Opportunity Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. If we offer you a job, we will perform a background check that includes a review of any criminal convictions. A conviction does not disqualify you from employment at Northwestern Medicine. We consider this on a case-by-case basis and follow all state and federal guidelines. Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family. 
Responsibilities NURSE MANAGER - Full-Time $10,000 Sign-On/Retention Bonus The Nurse Manager is responsible for ensuring coordinated delivery of consumer care in accordance with the established standards of care, mental health practice and facility policy, goals and objectives. This position assists in contributing to the facility’s philosophy, objectives, education, and quality improvement efforts, while providing supervision to the nursing staff assigned to his/her unit. The Nurse Manager is responsible for ensuring appropriate nursing coverage for his/her unit. The Nurse Manager may on occasion be responsible for working the unit as the Charge Nurse. Streamwood Behavioral Healthcare System (SBHS) is a 178-bed acute care facility located in Streamwood, IL and has been providing mental health treatment to the Chicagoland community and the state of Illinois since 1991. We are dedicated to offering services to meet the ever-changing emotional and behavioral healthcare needs of children, adolescents, adults, and their families. One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $13.4 billion in 2022. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 94,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com Qualifications EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; Bachelors Degree is preferred. A minimum of three (3) years experience in a psychiatric/mental health field is required. A minimum of one (1) year supervisory experience is also required. LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: Current RN license to practice by the Illinois State Board of Nursing. Primary Source Verification shall be required through Illinois Department of Professional Regulations. EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Notice At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at: https://uhs.alertline.com or 1-800-852-3449 . UHS is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at UHS via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of UHS. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by UHS as a result of the referral or through other means.