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Med/Surg - Clinical Nurse (PT Nights) (Saint Peters)

Additional Information About the Role 43 Bed Med/Surg Unit Part Time Position Night Shift Benefits Eligible Sign On Bonus Eligible RN Career Ladder Eligible The BJC RN Career Ladder differentiates BJC as the place for nurses to work in the greater St. Louis area. This is a tool to empower nurses to work at the top of their license and own their career progression. The BJC RN Career Ladder promotes professional development, leadership, collaboration, education and service excellence and gives staff the opportunity to continue doing what they do best - caring for patients - while having the opportunity to advance to the next step in their career. Moves to higher ladder levels will result in a percentage increase of current pay that aligns with the new job description Overview Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital proudly serves the health care needs of families in St. Charles, Lincoln and Warren counties. The 102-bed community hospital provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services including the Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital, the Breast Health and Women's Center, the Cardiology Center, the Neurosurgery Center and the Outpatient Surgery and Endoscopy Center. Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital is an Accredited Chest Pain Center and carries a Level II stroke certification. Additionally, the hospital's medical office building houses offices for specialists in primary care, cardiology, obstetrics, dermatology, surgery and pulmonology. Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital also offers outpatient services including physical therapy, a sleep lab, and cardio-pulmonary rehabilitation. At Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital, every decision is made in the best interest of patients and families. The medical/Surgical unit cares for a variety of patients utilizing relationship based care philosophy. Preferred Qualifications Role Purpose Provides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care. Responsibilities Promotes patient and family centered care in a healing environment. Educates patients and their families on how to manage their illness or injury, including post treatment home care needs and medication administration. Participates in activities that promote patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance. Participates in professional development. Develops, implements, and documents individual plans of care with defined goals in collaboration with other members of the interprofessional team and patient, family or caregiver in accordance with the established guidelines and standards of nursing care. Proactively plans and ensures communication of the plan of care across the continuum of care. Uses critical nursing skills to assess and evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs according to standards of care. Assess patient preferences and barriers to involvement in care, including their values, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and population-specific needs. BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job. Minimum Requirements Education Nursing Diploma/Associate's - Nursing Experience No Experience Supervisor Experience No Experience Licenses & Certifications RN Preferred Requirements Education Bachelor's Degree - Nursing Experience Benefits and Legal Statement BJC Total Rewards At BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being. Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date Disability insurance paid for by BJC Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution 401(k) plan with BJC match Tuition Assistance available on first day BJC Institute for Learning and Development Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time Adoption assistance To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary . Not all benefits apply to all jobs The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer

  • Cottleville, MO

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Registered Nurse (RN), Home Health Case Manager, North Central Suburbs, Days (Oak Brook)

REGISTERED NURSE - HOME HEALTH Location: West Mount, Willowbrook, Downers Grove (60516), Hinsdale, Burr Ridge, Western Springs Schedule: Monday thru Friday hours of 8a-5pm, working every 3rd weekend, 1-2 weekday on calls a month, rotation of weekend on call schedule, one summer holiday and one winter holiday Sign-On Bonus Available - Up to $3,000! This position is eligible for up to a $3,000 sign-on bonus. You must be actively working in this same position at the time of payout. Current internal team members are not eligible at this time. Major Responsibilities: Nurse/Patient Relationship: Develops and maintains a therapeutic relationship throughout the healthcare continuum. Demonstrates adaptive communication styles based on individual patient needs Provides individualized care to promote physical and psychosocial comfort Assesses patient and family readiness and involves them in planning and implementing care. Seeks consultation as needed. Incorporates an individualized, holistic approach in the plan of care Assuring/Improving Quality Care: Facilitates the patient and family's right to receive quality, cost effective care. Mobilizes appropriate resources in response to situations that have the potential to negatively impact patient and family outcomes Adapts practice to the latest standards according to evidence-based literature. Participates in quality/process improvement initiatives Participates in efforts to reduce risk and improve patient safety Meets regulatory and mandatory requirements on the unit Patient/Staff Education: Demonstrates a commitment to meeting the learning needs of patients and families. Utilizes appropriate resources to meet those needs and achieve positive patient outcomes. Assists in creating an environment that promotes educational growth opportunities for nursing peers and colleagues. Assesses patient and family readiness to learn, and modifies approach as necessary Seeks out opportunities to enhance knowledge, skill, and competence of department members Nursing Process: Demonstrates the use of nursing process as a problem-solving model. Recognizes changes in clinical situations. Evaluates and implements changes to the plan of care Consistently makes sound clinical decisions, demonstrating the ability to care for patients with complex problems Prioritizes and organizes patient care and ensures follow through with planned care Initiates referrals and discharge planning for assigned patients and actively coordinates utilizing the interdisciplinary approach. Applies ethical decision making. Monitors for confidentiality and assures appropriate business conduct. Delegates correctly to unlicensed assistive personnel. Seeks resources for disruptive behavior that impedes care delivery. Leadership/Collaboration/Professional Development: Demonstrates respect and understanding for peers and other clinical disciplines and participates as an effective member of the patient care team to formulate an integrated approach to care. Demonstrates leadership behaviors and is committed to the development of self and others. Participates in unit meetings and activities that improve patient care or administrative systems Utilizes available resources to maintain current knowledge base relevant to practice Demonstrates effective communication, feedback, and conflict resolution skills, promoting collaboration among healthcare team members Demonstrates ability to critique own nursing practice and achieves required certifications or Bachelor's Degree Earns a minimum of 10 contact hours per year Licensure: Nurse, Registered (RN) A valid driver's license issued by the Division of Motor Vehicles. Education/Experience Required: Graduate from an accredited school of nursing Earn 10 continuing education credits annually One year of medical surgical experience Has as demonstrated proficiency for the requirements for RN role Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required: Good communication and interpersonal skills Good documentation skills. Computer skills Good time management and organizational skills Familiarity with patient care equipment Current Illinois RN license Current CPR Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Ability to work weekends, holidays, and different shifts in order to accommodate staffing Ability to take on call assignments. Ability to handle multiple tasks and complete work within short timeframes. Ability to transport objects, patients, and equipment Ability to respond quickly to patient needs and work at fast pace Work environment includes probability of exposure to adverse, hazardous, or unpleasant conditions while caring for the sick Routinely works with potentially infectious specimens and patients Ability to respond to patients in a timely manner and access all areas of the unit Ability to lift up to 100 pounds occasionally and/or in excess of 50 pounds frequently and/or in excess of 20 pounds constantly Must be able to travel to all areas within the Advocate service area in all extremes of weather on all types of roads. Exposed to widely varying social and environmental conditions in patient's neighborhoods and homes. Must be willing to work occasional overtime if needed. Required to make visits to private residences which may not be accessible to people with disabilities. Must be able to assist with ambulation including turning and transferring patients up to 200 pounds 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. Nurse/Patient Relationship: Develops and maintains a therapeutic relationship throughout the healthcare continuum. Demonstrates adaptive communication styles based on individual patient needs Provides individualized care to promote physical and psychosocial comfort Assesses patient and family readiness and involves them in planning and implementing care. Seeks consultation as needed. Incorporates an individualized, holistic approach in the plan of care Assuring/Improving Quality Care: Facilitates the patient and family's right to receive quality, cost effective care. Mobilizes appropriate resources in response to situations that have the potential to negatively impact patient and family outcomes Adapts practice to the latest standards according to evidence-based literature. Participates in quality/process improvement initiatives Participates in efforts to reduce risk and improve patient safety Meets regulatory and mandatory requirements on the unit Patient/Staff Education: Demonstrates a commitment to meeting the learning needs of patients and families. Utilizes appropriate resources to meet those needs and achieve positive patient outcomes. Assists in creating an environment that promotes educational growth opportunities for nursing peers and colleagues. Assesses patient and family readiness to learn, and modifies approach as necessary Seeks out opportunities to enhance knowledge, skill, and competence of department members Nursing Process: Demonstrates the use of nursing process as a problem-solving model. Recognizes changes in clinical situations. Evaluates and implements changes to the plan of care Consistently makes sound clinical decisions, demonstrating the ability to care for patients with complex problems Prioritizes and organizes patient care and ensures follow through with planned care Initiates referrals and discharge planning for assigned patients and actively coordinates utilizing the interdisciplinary approach. Applies ethical decision making. Monitors for confidentiality and assures appropriate business conduct. Delegates correctly to unlicensed assistive personnel. Seeks resources for disruptive behavior that impedes care delivery. Leadership/Collaboration/Professional Development: Demonstrates respect and understanding for peers and other clinical disciplines and participates as an effective member of the patient care team to formulate an integrated approach to care. Demonstrates leadership behaviors and is committed to the development of self and others. Participates in unit meetings and activities that improve patient care or administrative systems Utilizes available resources to maintain current knowledge base relevant to practice Demonstrates effective communication, feedback, and conflict resolution skills . click apply for full job details

  • Oak Brook Mall, IL

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Oncology Infusion Center (Saint Louis)

Find your calling at Mercy! Join Our Oncology Infusion Center Team Make a meaningful difference in the lives of oncology patients by providing compassionate, specialized care throughout their treatment journey. As a Registered Nurse in the Infusion Cancer Center at the David M. Sindelar Cancer Center, you'll work alongside a certified oncology nursing team, physicians, pharmacists, and support staff to deliver high-quality infusion therapies in a welcoming outpatient setting. Our Infusion Center provides chemotherapy, immunotherapy, blood products, supportive infusions, and other specialized treatments. Patients often return regularly throughout their treatment journey, giving you the opportunity to build lasting relationships while providing exceptional care during some of their most challenging moments. Whether you have previous oncology experience or are looking to grow into this rewarding specialty, you'll be supported by an experienced team committed to patient-centered care. Position Details: Registered Nurse (RN) - Oncology Infusion Center - Mercy South Location: David M. Sindelar Cancer Center - 10050 Kennerly Rd, St. Louis, MO 63128 Part-Time 24 Hours/Week Mon-Fri Day Shift 8:00am-4:30pm What You'll Do As an Infusion RN, you will: Assess patients before, during, and after infusion treatments Administer chemotherapy, immunotherapy, blood products, hydration therapy, and other infusion medications Monitor patients closely for treatment responses and adverse reactions Access and maintain peripheral IVs, ports, and central lines Collaborate with oncologists, advanced practice providers, pharmacists, and support staff to coordinate treatment plans Educate patients and families on medications, side effects, symptom management, and ongoing care needs Review laboratory results and communicate significant findings to the care team Document assessments, treatments, and patient responses in the electronic health record Maintain oncology treatment safety standards and infection prevention practices Provide compassionate support to patients and families throughout the treatment process Qualifications Education Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Licensure Current, valid RN license Certification CPR certification or ability to obtain within 90 days of employment Experience Previous experience is not required What Will Help You Succeed Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills Exceptional patient education and communication abilities Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care Ability to build meaningful relationships with patients and families Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient safety Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary oncology team Excellent organizational and time-management skills Desire to learn and grow within infusion and oncology nursing Why Join Mercy's Infusion Cancer Center? Our outpatient infusion center is designed to create a comfortable and healing environment for both patients and caregivers. Patients can choose from multiple treatment spaces, including a community treatment area, an open infusion room with natural views, a fireplace and virtual aquarium, or private treatment rooms. Amenities such as televisions, internet access, warm blankets, pillows, meals, and snacks help create a positive treatment experience. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to provide specialized nursing care while developing meaningful relationships with patients who return throughout their treatment journey. You'll be supported by an experienced oncology team dedicated to delivering exceptional care and improving the lives of those we serve. Bring your compassion, clinical expertise, and passion for patient care to the David M. Sindelar Cancer Center. Apply today to join our Infusion Cancer Center team at Mercy South. Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32 hours per pay period. Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us. keyword(s): Oncology Infusion Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Cancer Center Hematology Outpatient Ambulatory Specialty Nursing Infusion Therapy Oncology Nursing Chemotherapy Administration Cancer Care Patient Education Care Coordination Central Line Care Port Access IV Therapy Clinical Assessment Nurse Navigator ONS (Oncology Nursing Society) BLS Registered Nurse RN BSN Ambulatory Infusion Medical Oncology Oncology Clinic Cancer Treatment Part Time Day Shift Registered Nurse (RN) Oncology Nurse Infusion Nurse Chemotherapy Nurse Ambulatory Care Nurse Outpatient Nursing Cancer Center On

  • Arnold, MO

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Clinical Nurse Med/Surg - Full Time Nights (Saint Peters)

Additional Information About the Role 43 Bed Med/Surg Unit Full Time Position Night Shift Benefits Eligible Sign On Bonus Eligible RN Career Ladder Eligible The BJC RN Career Ladder differentiates BJC as the place for nurses to work in the greater St. Louis area. This is a tool to empower nurses to work at the top of their license and own their career progression. The BJC RN Career Ladder promotes professional development, leadership, collaboration, education and service excellence and gives staff the opportunity to continue doing what they do best - caring for patients - while having the opportunity to advance to the next step in their career. Moves to higher ladder levels will result in a percentage increase of current pay that aligns with the new job description Overview Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital proudly serves the health care needs of families in St. Charles, Lincoln and Warren counties. The 102-bed community hospital provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services including the Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital, the Breast Health and Women's Center, the Cardiology Center, the Neurosurgery Center and the Outpatient Surgery and Endoscopy Center. Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital is an Accredited Chest Pain Center and carries a Level II stroke certification. Additionally, the hospital's medical office building houses offices for specialists in primary care, cardiology, obstetrics, dermatology, surgery and pulmonology. Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital also offers outpatient services including physical therapy, a sleep lab, and cardio-pulmonary rehabilitation. At Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital, every decision is made in the best interest of patients and families. The medical/Surgical unit cares for a variety of patients utilizing relationship based care philosophy. Preferred Qualifications Role Purpose Provides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care. Responsibilities Promotes patient and family centered care in a healing environment. Educates patients and their families on how to manage their illness or injury, including post treatment home care needs and medication administration. Participates in activities that promote patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance. Participates in professional development. Develops, implements, and documents individual plans of care with defined goals in collaboration with other members of the interprofessional team and patient, family or caregiver in accordance with the established guidelines and standards of nursing care. Proactively plans and ensures communication of the plan of care across the continuum of care. Uses critical nursing skills to assess and evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs according to standards of care. Assess patient preferences and barriers to involvement in care, including their values, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and population-specific needs. BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job. Minimum Requirements Education Nursing Diploma/Associate's - Nursing Experience No Experience Supervisor Experience No Experience Licenses & Certifications RN Preferred Requirements Education Bachelor's Degree - Nursing Experience Benefits and Legal Statement BJC Total Rewards At BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being. Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date Disability insurance paid for by BJC Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution 401(k) plan with BJC match Tuition Assistance available on first day BJC Institute for Learning and Development Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time Adoption assistance To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary . Not all benefits apply to all jobs The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer

  • Cottleville, MO

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Clinical Nurse Neuro Interventional Radiology (Saint Louis)

Additional Information About the Role The BJC Registerd Nurse Career Ladder differentiates BJC as the place for nurses to work in the greater St. Louis area. This is a tool to empower nurses to work at the top of their license and own their career progression. The BJC RN Career Ladder promotes professional development, leadership, collaboration, education and service excellence and gives staff the opportunity to continue doing what they do best - caring for patients - while having the opportunity to advance to the next step in their career. Moves to higher ladder levels will result in a percentage increase of current pay that aligns with the new job description. Benefits include but not limited to Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with Match, Tuition Assistance Sign on Bonus Eligible up to $7500.00 7:30 am to 6 pm plus call Additional Preferred Requirements Overview Barnes-Jewish Hospital at Washington University Medical Center is the largest hospital in Missouri and is ranked as one of the nation's top hospitals by U.S. News & World Report. Barnes-Jewish Hospital's staff is composed of full-time academic faculty and community physicians of Washington University School of Medicine, supported by a house staff of residents, interns, fellows and other medical professionals. Recognizing its excellence in nursing care, Barnes-Jewish Hospital was the first adult hospital in Missouri to be certified as a Magnet Hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Picture yourself working with the most world renowned Interventional Radiologists or Neuro Radiologists in the country, who are using the latest in diagnostic and therapeutic tools to help make life-changing decisions on behalf of patient care. The Vascular and Neuro Interventional radiologists of the Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MIR) at Barnes-Jewish Hospital pioneered, and are responsible for, many radiologic milestones. These two distinct radiological clinical service lines are organized as follows: Interventional Radiology, includes a team of close- knit clinical specialists (Medical Doctors, Registered Nurses, and Radiologic Technologists) who perform highly specialized Vascular and Interventional procedures, including most types of angiographic studies, nonvascular interventions, intra-vascular thrombolysis and central venous catheter placements. Neuroradiology, comprises highly trained Radiologists, Radiologic Technologists and Registered Nurses who work as a team to perform complex procedures such as cerebral angiography, myelography, stent placements and aneurysm coilings and embolizations. The Radiology Department at the Washington University Medical Center is regarded as one of the top five in the United States. It performs over 453,000 diagnostic and interventional imaging procedures annually. Preferred Qualifications Role Purpose Provides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care. Responsibilities Promotes patient and family centered care in a healing environment. Educates patients and their families on how to manage their illness or injury, including post treatment home care needs and medication administration. Participates in activities that promote patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance. Participates in professional development. Develops, implements, and documents individual plans of care with defined goals in collaboration with other members of the interprofessional team and patient, family or caregiver in accordance with the established guidelines and standards of nursing care. Proactively plans and ensures communication of the plan of care across the continuum of care. Uses critical nursing skills to assess and evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs according to standards of care. Assess patient preferences and barriers to involvement in care, including their values, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and population-specific needs. BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job. Minimum Requirements Education Nursing Diploma/Associate's - Nursing Experience No Experience Supervisor Experience No Experience Licenses & Certifications RN Preferred Requirements Education Bachelor's Degree - Nursing Experience Benefits and Legal Statement BJC Total Rewards At BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being. Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date Disability insurance paid for by BJC Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution 401(k) plan with BJC match Tuition Assistance available on first day BJC Institute for Learning and Development Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time Adoption assistance To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary . Not all benefits apply to all jobs The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer

  • Manchester, MO

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Registered Nurse - Home Health Case Manager (Sugar Grove, Yorkville and surrounding) (Oak Brook)

REGISTERED NURSE - HOME HEALTH LOCATION: Sugar Grove, Yorkville, Plano, Bristol, Big Rock and surrounding areas. HOURS: M-F 8am to 5pm job with weekend and holiday rotations.Every fourth weekend rotation. One winter and one summer holiday. On call rotation 3 to 4 times a month. This position is eligible for up to a $3,000.00 sign on bonus. You must be working in this same position at time of payout. Current internal team members are not eligible at this time. Major Responsibilities: Nurse/Patient Relationship: Develops and maintains a therapeutic relationship throughout the healthcare continuum. Demonstrates adaptive communication styles based on individual patient needs Provides individualized care to promote physical and psychosocial comfort Assesses patient and family readiness and involves them in planning and implementing care. Seeks consultation as needed. Incorporates an individualized, holistic approach in the plan of care Assuring/Improving Quality Care: Facilitates the patient and family's right to receive quality, cost effective care. Mobilizes appropriate resources in response to situations that have the potential to negatively impact patient and family outcomes Adapts practice to the latest standards according to evidence-based literature. Participates in quality/process improvement initiatives Participates in efforts to reduce risk and improve patient safety Meets regulatory and mandatory requirements on the unit Patient/Staff Education: Demonstrates a commitment to meeting the learning needs of patients and families. Utilizes appropriate resources to meet those needs and achieve positive patient outcomes. Assists in creating an environment that promotes educational growth opportunities for nursing peers and colleagues. Assesses patient and family readiness to learn, and modifies approach as necessary Seeks out opportunities to enhance knowledge, skill, and competence of department members Nursing Process: Demonstrates the use of nursing process as a problem-solving model. Recognizes changes in clinical situations. Evaluates and implements changes to the plan of care Consistently makes sound clinical decisions, demonstrating the ability to care for patients with complex problems Prioritizes and organizes patient care and ensures follow through with planned care Initiates referrals and discharge planning for assigned patients and actively coordinates utilizing the interdisciplinary approach. Applies ethical decision making. Monitors for confidentiality and assures appropriate business conduct. Delegates correctly to unlicensed assistive personnel. Seeks resources for disruptive behavior that impedes care delivery. Leadership/Collaboration/Professional Development: Demonstrates respect and understanding for peers and other clinical disciplines and participates as an effective member of the patient care team to formulate an integrated approach to care. Demonstrates leadership behaviors and is committed to the development of self and others. Participates in unit meetings and activities that improve patient care or administrative systems Utilizes available resources to maintain current knowledge base relevant to practice Demonstrates effective communication, feedback, and conflict resolution skills, promoting collaboration among healthcare team members Demonstrates ability to critique own nursing practice and achieves required certifications or Bachelor's Degree Earns a minimum of 10 contact hours per year Licensure: Nurse, Registered (RN) Education/Experience Required: Graduate from an accredited school of nursing Earn 10 continuing education credits annually One year of medical surgical experience Has as demonstrated proficiency for the requirements for RN role Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required: Good communication and interpersonal skills Good documentation skills. Computer skills Good time management and organizational skills Familiarity with patient care equipment Current Illinois RN license Current CPR Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Ability to work weekends, holidays, and different shifts in order to accommodate staffing Ability to take on call assignments. Ability to handle multiple tasks and complete work within short timeframes. Ability to transport objects, patients, and equipment Ability to respond quickly to patient needs and work at fast pace Work environment includes probability of exposure to adverse, hazardous, or unpleasant conditions while caring for the sick Routinely works with potentially infectious specimens and patients Ability to respond to patients in a timely manner and access all areas of the unit Ability to lift up to 100 pounds occasionally and/or in excess of 50 pounds frequently and/or in excess of 20 pounds constantly Must be able to travel to all areas within the Advocate service area in all extremes of weather on all types of roads. Exposed to widely varying social and environmental conditions in patient's neighborhoods and homes. Must be willing to work occasional overtime if needed. Required to make visits to private residences which may not be accessible to people with disabilities. Must be able to assist with ambulation including turning and transferring patients up to 200 pounds 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. COMPENSATION: $74,672.00-$112,112.00 annual base salary. This position is incentive pay eligible. We want our teammates and their families to Live Well. Actual compensation offered in the Pay Range will be based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience and/or training and internal equity. To accompany base pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including Sign on Bonus eligible (external candidates) Competitive Pay Incentive Pay Eligible Referral Bonus Programs Student Loan Support Tuition Assistance Available Mileage reimbursement 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. Schedule Details/Additional Information Territory covers Sugar Grove, Yorkville, Plano, Bristol, Big Rock and surrounding areas. This is a M-F 8am to 5pm job with weekend and holiday rotations. Every fourth weekend rotation. One winter and one summer holiday. On call rotation 3 to 4 times a month. 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 within the position's 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 Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview. 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 . click apply for full job details

  • Oak Brook Mall, IL

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health Case Manager -Logan Square and Surrounding Communities (Des Plaines)

Job Description REGISTERED NURSE - HOME HEALTH Location: City of Chicago, west side area which includes Logan Square and surrounding communities Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8a-5p daytime hours. Rotating weekend coverage every third weekend. Participation in the on-call rotation, including 3-4 weeknight on-call shifts per month and weekend on-call coverage approximately every 1-2 months. Holiday rotation includes one winter holiday and one summer holiday annually. Sign-On Bonus Available - Up to $3,000! This position is eligible for up to a $3,000 sign-on bonus. You must be actively working in this same position at the time of payout. Current internal team members are not eligible at this time. Major Responsibilities: Nurse/Patient Relationship: Develops and maintains a therapeutic relationship throughout the healthcare continuum. Demonstrates adaptive communication styles based on individual patient needs Provides individualized care to promote physical and psychosocial comfort Assesses patient and family readiness and involves them in planning and implementing care. Seeks consultation as needed. Incorporates an individualized, holistic approach in the plan of care Assuring/Improving Quality Care: Facilitates the patient and family's right to receive quality, cost effective care. Mobilizes appropriate resources in response to situations that have the potential to negatively impact patient and family outcomes Adapts practice to the latest standards according to evidence-based literature. Participates in quality/process improvement initiatives Participates in efforts to reduce risk and improve patient safety Meets regulatory and mandatory requirements on the unit Patient/Staff Education: Demonstrates a commitment to meeting the learning needs of patients and families. Utilizes appropriate resources to meet those needs and achieve positive patient outcomes. Assists in creating an environment that promotes educational growth opportunities for nursing peers and colleagues. Assesses patient and family readiness to learn, and modifies approach as necessary Seeks out opportunities to enhance knowledge, skill, and competence of department members Nursing Process: Demonstrates the use of nursing process as a problem-solving model. Recognizes changes in clinical situations. Evaluates and implements changes to the plan of care Consistently makes sound clinical decisions, demonstrating the ability to care for patients with complex problems Prioritizes and organizes patient care and ensures follow through with planned care Initiates referrals and discharge planning for assigned patients and actively coordinates utilizing the interdisciplinary approach. Applies ethical decision making. Monitors for confidentiality and assures appropriate business conduct. Delegates correctly to unlicensed assistive personnel. Seeks resources for disruptive behavior that impedes care delivery. Leadership/Collaboration/Professional Development: Demonstrates respect and understanding for peers and other clinical disciplines and participates as an effective member of the patient care team to formulate an integrated approach to care. Demonstrates leadership behaviors and is committed to the development of self and others. Participates in unit meetings and activities that improve patient care or administrative systems Utilizes available resources to maintain current knowledge base relevant to practice Demonstrates effective communication, feedback, and conflict resolution skills, promoting collaboration among healthcare team members Demonstrates ability to critique own nursing practice and achieves required certifications or Bachelor's Degree Earns a minimum of 10 contact hours per year Licensure: Nurse, Registered (RN) A valid driver's license issued by the Division of Motor Vehicles. Education/Experience Required: Graduate from an accredited school of nursing Earn 10 continuing education credits annually One year of medical surgical experience Has as demonstrated proficiency for the requirements for RN role Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required: Good communication and interpersonal skills Good documentation skills. Computer skills Good time management and organizational skills Familiarity with patient care equipment Current Illinois RN license Current CPR Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Ability to work weekends, holidays, and different shifts in order to accommodate staffing Ability to take on call assignments. Ability to handle multiple tasks and complete work within short timeframes. Ability to transport objects, patients, and equipment Ability to respond quickly to patient needs and work at fast pace Work environment includes probability of exposure to adverse, hazardous, or unpleasant conditions while caring for the sick Routinely works with potentially infectious specimens and patients Ability to respond to patients in a timely manner and access all areas of the unit Ability to lift up to 100 pounds occasionally and/or in excess of 50 pounds frequently and/or in excess of 20 pounds constantly Must be able to travel to all areas within the Advocate service area in all extremes of weather on all types of roads. Exposed to widely varying social and environmental conditions in patient's neighborhoods and homes. Must be willing to work occasional overtime if needed. Required to make visits to private residences which may not be accessible to people with disabilities. Must be able to assist with ambulation including turning and transferring patients up to 200 pounds 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. Schedule Details/Additional Information Position is for West side area which includes Logan Square and surrounding areas. Monday through Friday, days. Every third weekend rotation. One winter and one summer holiday. On call rotation weeknights 3 to 4 times a month. On call weekend rotation every 1 to 2 months on every third weekend. 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 within the position's 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 Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview. 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 . click apply for full job details

  • O'Hare, IL

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Ortho Spinal Surgery Clinical Nurse - (Days or Nights) (Saint Louis)

Additional Information About the Role 3 12-Hour Shifts Days or Nights Benefits Package 32 bed unit - elective surgeries (joints, knee, hip, spine, back) BJC Career Ladder: The BJC Registered Nurse Career Ladder differentiates BJC as the place for nurses to work in the greater St. Louis area. This is a tool to empower nurses to work at the top of their license and own their career progression. The BJC RN Career Ladder promotes professional development, leadership, collaboration, education and service excellence and gives staff the opportunity to continue doing what they do best - caring for patients - while having the opportunity to advance to the next step in their career. Moves to higher ladder levels will result in a percentage increase of current pay that aligns with the new job description. Overview Missouri Baptist Medical Center , an acute care hospital in St. Louis County, offers a full continuum of medical and surgical services, including heart care, cancer, women and infants, breast health, gastrointestinal, orthopedic, stroke, therapy, wound and pain management services. The hospital has a 24-hour adult emergency department and cares for pediatric patients at a separate emergency department in collaboration with St. Louis Children's Hospital. Missouri Baptist is the first and only hospital in St. Louis County to be named a Magnet hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). The prestigious designation is the highest credential a health care organization can receive for nursing excellence and quality patient care. This recognition has been accomplished by less than nine percent of hospitals nationwide. Additionally, U.S. News & World Report ranked the hospital in the St. Louis metro area. Orthopedic/Neuro Spine department at Missouri Baptist offers a 32-bed unit for patients undergoing joint replacements, back surgeries and other orthopedic procedures. The patient care team analyzes patient lifestyle, function, mobility, and home support, then customizes care plans to determine a safe discharge plan with the goal of returning patients to their home setting Preferred Qualifications Role Purpose Provides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care. Responsibilities Promotes patient and family centered care in a healing environment. Educates patients and their families on how to manage their illness or injury, including post treatment home care needs and medication administration. Participates in activities that promote patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance. Participates in professional development. Develops, implements, and documents individual plans of care with defined goals in collaboration with other members of the interprofessional team and patient, family or caregiver in accordance with the established guidelines and standards of nursing care. Proactively plans and ensures communication of the plan of care across the continuum of care. Uses critical nursing skills to assess and evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs according to standards of care. Assess patient preferences and barriers to involvement in care, including their values, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and population-specific needs. BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job. Minimum Requirements Education Nursing Diploma/Associate's - Nursing Experience No Experience Supervisor Experience No Experience Licenses & Certifications RN Preferred Requirements Education Bachelor's Degree - Nursing Experience Benefits and Legal Statement BJC Total Rewards At BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being. Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date Disability insurance paid for by BJC Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution 401(k) plan with BJC match Tuition Assistance available on first day BJC Institute for Learning and Development Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time Adoption assistance To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary . Not all benefits apply to all jobs The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer

  • Manchester, MO

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Martin)

Position Summary : The purpose of this position is to provide medically necessary psychiatric services and treatments to adult and geriatric psychiatric patients in both an acute care (75-90%) and outpatient/long-term setting (10-25%) under the direct collaborating Psychiatrist in accordance with regulations, the NP provides psychiatric management of patients in coordination with attending Physicians, Nursing and Facility Staff, while also providing clinical support and communication to residents, families, the interdisciplinary team, and behavioral health center's administration. About Unity Psychiatric Care Unity Psychiatric Care, a division of Franklin, Tennessee-based American Health Partners Inc., operates psychiatric hospitals in Memphis, Clarksville, Columbia, and Martin, Tennessee, as well as in Huntsville and Bridgeport, Alabama. These hospitals specialize in treating patients who are experiencing a mental health crisis or behavioral disturbances, including those caused by dementia. Services will include a full range of diagnostic evaluation and behavioral health treatments. For more information, visit . Essential Functions : To perform this job, an individual must perform each essential function satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. • Provides psychiatric evaluation, care and treatment to patients • Performs psychiatric evaluations and case management within prescribed guidelines and instructions of attending physicians utilizing approved protocols • Orders, interprets and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's clinical problems and behavioral health needs • Responsible to ensure documentation is complete and timely for resident management/continuity of care and billing purposes. Documentation of medical necessity for purposes of billing visits • Responsible to ensure communication of billing information to the billing service • Ensures that prescriptive authority and order writing are performed in accordance with applicable laws and standards • Develops understanding of facility programs and policies/procedures/guidelines • Communicates with interdisciplinary team and Director of Nursing as well as medical staff to ensure continuity of care delivery • Monitors quality indicators, identifies areas of opportunity and seeks solutions to enhance care and outcomes; and • No outstanding barriers to being credentialed with major insurance companies for reimbursement. • Advocates for the patient • Advocates and communicates with the resident's family for the resident when appropriate • Performs exams as relates to change in condition; • Performs exams as relates to psychotropic medication review and changes; • Performs exams pursuant to collaboration with resident's Psychiatrist to manage patient's psychiatric care; • Provides clinical monitoring during course of treatment; • Completes review of Psychiatrist and NP orders for medical necessity, supporting diagnosis, pharmacological contraindications, and generic vs. trade or OTC; • Participates in psychotropic medical management and behavior management process; • Maintains prescriptive authority; • Provides clinical monitoring; • Provides ongoing clinical management; • Ensures documentation is complete, and meets medical necessity and billing guidelines; • Participates in the survey process; • Understands facility clinical systems and processes; • Must maintain active licensure status and current continuing education credits as required by law; • Performs other duties as assigned including education and quality management support PBJ Requirement : A registered nurse with specialized graduate education who is licensed by the state to diagnose and treat illness, independently or as part of a healthcare team. Required Work Experience : • A minimum of five (5) years clinical experience as a registered nurse and 3 years as a Psychiatric APRN is preferred • New graduates accepted and encouraged to apply! • Geriatric nursing experience is a plus • Eligible for prescriptive privileges • Active NPI number • If registered nurse and grandfathered, all other credentialing requirements in the state in which practice will occur Licensing/Certification/Education Requirements : • Registered nurse who is master prepared and currently licensed as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in the state in which practice will occur. • Current accreditation from a national certification organization with psychiatric board certification. • Current CPR Certification • Current State Driver's license • Current Auto liability Insurance according to Company Policy Other Requirements : • Position may require unscheduled overtime, week-end work • Must be willing and able to work flexible hours • Travel required EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Our Organization does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, handicap, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or any other characteristic(s) protected by federal, state, and local laws. The Organization will also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities should a request for an accommodation be made. Experience Required 3 year(s): Psychiatric Advanced Practitioner 5 year(s): Registered Nurse Preferred Geriatric Nursing Education Required Masters or better in Nursing Licenses & Certifications Required Automobile Insurance CPR Certification Driver License Nurse Practitioner Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

  • Martin, TN

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Registered Nurse RN (No direct care, assessments only) (Chattanooga)

Field Team Partner Opportunities supporting the Chattanooga, TN area. Flexibility, Greater Ease, Extra Hours RNs : Build a rewarding career and the lifestyle you want Are you a nurse looking for more flexibility, extra hours, or fulfilling work that doesn't require hands-on care? CareScout's Field Team independent contractor positions may be right for you. As a Field Team Partner, you'll complete cognitive and functional assessments for older adults in their home. You decide which assessments and how many to take through a simple app. You can accept a case based on the time, place, and competitive fixed rates. Assessments are documented in an easy to use digital form. Your role will be to conduct assessments of long-term care insurance policyholders. The entire assessment usually takes minutes and includes: Collecting information on the insured's current and past medical history Documenting the insured's functional and cognitive levels Administering a short cognitive exam Leading the insured through a short demonstration activity Through the CareScout online portal, you can: Complete online training Accept or decline assessments opportunities Complete the assessments, both online and offline Check payment status of work completed To participate in CareScout's Field Team Network, you'll just need to: Have a valid, current RN license, in good standing Be technically savvy and have access to a laptop or tablet to perform the assessment in real time Be willing to travel within 15 miles of your home or further Job Types: Contract, PRN, Per diem Medical Specialty: Addiction Medicine Allergy & Immunology Anesthesiology Bariatrics Burn Care Cardiology Cath Lab Critical & Intensive Care Dermatology Dialysis Dietetics Emergency Medicine Endocrinology Forensic Medicine Gastroenterology Genetics & Genomics Geriatrics Hematology Holistic Medicine Home Health Hospice & Palliative Medicine Hospital Medicine Hyperbaric Medicine Infectious Disease Internal Medicine Labor & Delivery Medical-Surgical Nephrology Neurology Nuclear Medicine Ob/Gyn Occupational Medicine Oncology Ophthalmology Orthopedics Otolaryngology Pain Medicine Pathology Pediatrics Perioperative Care Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine Plastic Surgery Podiatry Primary Care Psychiatry Public Health Pulmonology Radiology Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility Rheumatology Sleep Medicine Sports Medicine Surgery Telemetry Toxicology Transplant Surgery Trauma Medicine Urgent Care Urology Wound Care Work Location: On the road

  • Chickamauga, TN

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health Case Manager, FT, Lagrange, Western Springs, Berwyn, Cicero, Bellwood, Westchester (Oak Brook)

Job Description REGISTERED NURSE - HOME HEALTH Location: Lagrange, Western Springs, Berwyn, Cicero, Bellwood, Westchester Schedule: Monday thru Friday hours of 8a-5pm, working every 3rd weekend, 1-2 weekday on calls a month, rotation of weekend on call schedule, one summer holiday and one winter holiday Sign-On Bonus Available - Up to $3,000! This position is eligible for up to a $3,000 sign-on bonus. You must be actively working in this same position at the time of payout. Current internal team members are not eligible at this time. Major Responsibilities: Nurse/Patient Relationship: Develops and maintains a therapeutic relationship throughout the healthcare continuum. Demonstrates adaptive communication styles based on individual patient needs Provides individualized care to promote physical and psychosocial comfort Assesses patient and family readiness and involves them in planning and implementing care. Seeks consultation as needed. Incorporates an individualized, holistic approach in the plan of care Assuring/Improving Quality Care: Facilitates the patient and family's right to receive quality, cost effective care. Mobilizes appropriate resources in response to situations that have the potential to negatively impact patient and family outcomes Adapts practice to the latest standards according to evidence-based literature. Participates in quality/process improvement initiatives Participates in efforts to reduce risk and improve patient safety Meets regulatory and mandatory requirements on the unit Patient/Staff Education: Demonstrates a commitment to meeting the learning needs of patients and families. Utilizes appropriate resources to meet those needs and achieve positive patient outcomes. Assists in creating an environment that promotes educational growth opportunities for nursing peers and colleagues. Assesses patient and family readiness to learn, and modifies approach as necessary Seeks out opportunities to enhance knowledge, skill, and competence of department members Nursing Process: Demonstrates the use of nursing process as a problem-solving model. Recognizes changes in clinical situations. Evaluates and implements changes to the plan of care Consistently makes sound clinical decisions, demonstrating the ability to care for patients with complex problems Prioritizes and organizes patient care and ensures follow through with planned care Initiates referrals and discharge planning for assigned patients and actively coordinates utilizing the interdisciplinary approach. Applies ethical decision making. Monitors for confidentiality and assures appropriate business conduct. Delegates correctly to unlicensed assistive personnel. Seeks resources for disruptive behavior that impedes care delivery. Leadership/Collaboration/Professional Development: Demonstrates respect and understanding for peers and other clinical disciplines and participates as an effective member of the patient care team to formulate an integrated approach to care. Demonstrates leadership behaviors and is committed to the development of self and others. Participates in unit meetings and activities that improve patient care or administrative systems Utilizes available resources to maintain current knowledge base relevant to practice Demonstrates effective communication, feedback, and conflict resolution skills, promoting collaboration among healthcare team members Demonstrates ability to critique own nursing practice and achieves required certifications or Bachelor's Degree Earns a minimum of 10 contact hours per year Licensure: Nurse, Registered (RN) A valid driver's license issued by the Division of Motor Vehicles. Education/Experience Required: Graduate from an accredited school of nursing Earn 10 continuing education credits annually One year of medical surgical experience Has as demonstrated proficiency for the requirements for RN role Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required: Good communication and interpersonal skills Good documentation skills. Computer skills Good time management and organizational skills Familiarity with patient care equipment Current Illinois RN license Current CPR Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Ability to work weekends, holidays, and different shifts in order to accommodate staffing Ability to take on call assignments. Ability to handle multiple tasks and complete work within short timeframes. Ability to transport objects, patients, and equipment Ability to respond quickly to patient needs and work at fast pace Work environment includes probability of exposure to adverse, hazardous, or unpleasant conditions while caring for the sick Routinely works with potentially infectious specimens and patients Ability to respond to patients in a timely manner and access all areas of the unit Ability to lift up to 100 pounds occasionally and/or in excess of 50 pounds frequently and/or in excess of 20 pounds constantly Must be able to travel to all areas within the Advocate service area in all extremes of weather on all types of roads. Exposed to widely varying social and environmental conditions in patient's neighborhoods and homes. Must be willing to work occasional overtime if needed. Required to make visits to private residences which may not be accessible to people with disabilities. Must be able to assist with ambulation including turning and transferring patients up to 200 pounds 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. Nurse/Patient Relationship: Develops and maintains a therapeutic relationship throughout the healthcare continuum. Demonstrates adaptive communication styles based on individual patient needs Provides individualized care to promote physical and psychosocial comfort Assesses patient and family readiness and involves them in planning and implementing care. Seeks consultation as needed. Incorporates an individualized, holistic approach in the plan of care Assuring/Improving Quality Care: Facilitates the patient and family's right to receive quality, cost effective care. Mobilizes appropriate resources in response to situations that have the potential to negatively impact patient and family outcomes Adapts practice to the latest standards according to evidence-based literature. Participates in quality/process improvement initiatives Participates in efforts to reduce risk and improve patient safety Meets regulatory and mandatory requirements on the unit Patient/Staff Education: Demonstrates a commitment to meeting the learning needs of patients and families. Utilizes appropriate resources to meet those needs and achieve positive patient outcomes. Assists in creating an environment that promotes educational growth opportunities for nursing peers and colleagues. Assesses patient and family readiness to learn, and modifies approach as necessary Seeks out opportunities to enhance knowledge, skill, and competence of department members Nursing Process: Demonstrates the use of nursing process as a problem-solving model. Recognizes changes in clinical situations. Evaluates and implements changes to the plan of care Consistently makes sound clinical decisions, demonstrating the ability to care for patients with complex problems Prioritizes and organizes patient care and ensures follow through with planned care Initiates referrals and discharge planning for assigned patients and actively coordinates utilizing the interdisciplinary approach. Applies ethical decision making. Monitors for confidentiality and assures appropriate business conduct. Delegates correctly to unlicensed assistive personnel. Seeks resources for disruptive behavior that impedes care delivery. Leadership/Collaboration/Professional Development: Demonstrates respect and understanding for peers and other clinical disciplines and participates as an effective member of the patient care team to formulate an integrated approach to care. Demonstrates leadership behaviors and is committed to the development of self and others. Participates in unit meetings and activities that improve patient care or administrative systems Utilizes available resources to maintain current knowledge base relevant to practice Demonstrates effective communication, feedback, and conflict resolution skills . click apply for full job details

  • Oak Brook Mall, IL

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Med/Surg Clinical Nurse - FT Days (Saint Peters)

Additional Information About the Role 43 Bed Med/Surg Unit Full Time Position Day Shift Benefits Eligible Sign On Bonus Eligible RN Career Ladder Eligible The BJC RN Career Ladder differentiates BJC as the place for nurses to work in the greater St. Louis area. This is a tool to empower nurses to work at the top of their license and own their career progression. The BJC RN Career Ladder promotes professional development, leadership, collaboration, education and service excellence and gives staff the opportunity to continue doing what they do best - caring for patients - while having the opportunity to advance to the next step in their career. Moves to higher ladder levels will result in a percentage increase of current pay that aligns with the new job description Overview Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital proudly serves the health care needs of families in St. Charles, Lincoln and Warren counties. The 102-bed community hospital provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services including the Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital, the Breast Health and Women's Center, the Cardiology Center, the Neurosurgery Center and the Outpatient Surgery and Endoscopy Center. Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital is an Accredited Chest Pain Center and carries a Level II stroke certification. Additionally, the hospital's medical office building houses offices for specialists in primary care, cardiology, obstetrics, dermatology, surgery and pulmonology. Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital also offers outpatient services including physical therapy, a sleep lab, and cardio-pulmonary rehabilitation. At Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital, every decision is made in the best interest of patients and families. The medical/Surgical unit cares for a variety of patients utilizing relationship based care philosophy. Preferred Qualifications Role Purpose Provides direct patient care activities including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, and evaluation within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care. Responsibilities Promotes patient and family centered care in a healing environment. Educates patients and their families on how to manage their illness or injury, including post treatment home care needs and medication administration. Participates in activities that promote patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance. Participates in professional development. Develops, implements, and documents individual plans of care with defined goals in collaboration with other members of the interprofessional team and patient, family or caregiver in accordance with the established guidelines and standards of nursing care. Proactively plans and ensures communication of the plan of care across the continuum of care. Uses critical nursing skills to assess and evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs according to standards of care. Assess patient preferences and barriers to involvement in care, including their values, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and population-specific needs. BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job. Minimum Requirements Education Nursing Diploma/Associate's - Nursing Experience No Experience Supervisor Experience No Experience Licenses & Certifications RN Preferred Requirements Education Bachelor's Degree - Nursing Experience Benefits and Legal Statement BJC Total Rewards At BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being. Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date Disability insurance paid for by BJC Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution 401(k) plan with BJC match Tuition Assistance available on first day BJC Institute for Learning and Development Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time Adoption assistance To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary . Not all benefits apply to all jobs The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer

  • Cottleville, MO

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