ENHANCING QUALITY HEALTHCAREKeeping our Airmen and their families healthy means providing them with effective and efficient healthcare. Physician Assistants are key members of Air Force healthcare teams all over the world. From providing comprehensive medical care to examining, diagnosing, and treating diseases and injuries to managing inpatient and outpatient care, they provide a broad range of services to help the Air Force family stay active and get healthy as quickly as possible.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationMaster of Science (MS) in Physician Assistant studies (or equivalent Master's degree/Doctorate) from an ARC-PA accredited institution QualificationsKnowledge of principles and practices of medical treatmentsGraduation from a Physician Assistant training program from an ARC-PA accredited institutionCompletion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42ndbirthday

JOIN TEAM TRILOGY:Are you a RN or LPN hunting for a job where you can show off your skills in infection control and wound care, get your student loans paid for, and work with some of the best people in healthcare Then Trilogy is where you belong!Our campus is over 120 locationss strong. We treat clinically complex patients, have access to the latest technology available in our industry, and offer a list of benefits a mile long. We are agency free; all here are 100% Team Trilogy! Plus, we are Great Place to Work certified and one of Glassdoor's Top 100 Best Places to Work. If you need more reasons to apply, here are a few:What's in it for you Student loan repayment, paid tuition, scholarships & tuition reimbursementWage increases EVERY quarterOpportunities for career development through our Clinical Leaders of the Future and Nurse Mentor programsCompetitive salaries and weekly payBonus for attendance, referrals, gas and moreShift Differentials, 8 & 12-hour shifts offeredFree CEUsMonthly employee celebrationsAnd so much more! What you'll be doing:Oversight of the wound care program. Develops and maintains active Infection Control programWHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:Must have a current, valid state RN/LPN licenseCurrent, valid CPR certification requiredWound Care Certification (WCC)Infection Preventionist certificationHours 12 PM - 8:30 PMWHERE YOU'LL WORK : Location:US-IN-LafayetteGET IN TOUCH:Lezley LIFE AT TRILOGY:Careers close to home and your heart Since our founding in 1997, we've been making long-term care better for our residents and more rewarding for our team members. We're a Fortune Best Places to Work in Aging Services, a certified Great Place to Work, and one of Glassdoor's Top 100 Best Companies to Work. If you're looking for a place that embraces you for who you are, helps you achieve your full potential, and makes working hard feel less like hard work, then look no further than Trilogy. APPLY NOW:As one of Fortune's Best Places to Work in Aging Services, a certified Great Place to Work, and one of Glassdoor's Top 100 Best Companies to Work, Trilogy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to helping you reach your full potential and to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

Overview: Work for a company that is truly making the world a happier place, one smile at a time! At Benevis, we create over a million smiles a year in the communities we serve and believe that every person deserves access to quality, affordable dental care. This mission drives everything we do! With over 3000 employees in offices across the country from clinical to support staff - we are united in our mission to create happy, healthy smiles through providing high quality dental care to underserved families in a fun, compassionate environment. Are you ready to join us in creating our next million smiles We have JUST the opportunity for you.We are actively seeking a Traveling Associate Dentist to join our growing team. Support our mission to provide excellent dental care in the community and help us create more smiles and memorable experiences for children and adults. Join a team that believes in teamwork and truly cares about their patients. Find your opportunity to make an impact: Take care of your community while participating in activities to promote a positive image of the company! Join in morning huddles (hey, you can even run one!), plan your day and let your team know how much you appreciate them, highlight great examples of customer focus, collaboration, meeting goals, etc. Love working with kids (they make up 70% or more of our patient base) Responsibilities: Traveling Associate Dentists are responsible for providing dental services to patients with the support of their team. Hold staff to the highest integrity by adhering to all government regulations, company standards, and company compliance programs. Other duties as assigned Our practice has: DentaPro software Digital x-ray and Panorex units Fiber-optic handpieces Yearly OSHA and HIPPA and Emergency Management training Ratio of 1 hygienist, 1 hygiene assistant, 2 dental assistants per provider Patient Base: primarily ages 3-21 and up to 30% adult population (depending upon location) Office flow: average 10-12 operative patients and 20-25 hygiene patients State insurance plans, PPO and out-of-network payor mix Qualifications:We expect you to have: DDS/DMD from a dental education program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation Current, valid license to practice dentistry in states where providing care or eligible for licensure Other certifications as required - CPR, DEA, etc. Nitrous Oxide certification (only LA, MS, DC, TX, MA) Compassion and a strong desire to provide dental care to both children and adults This opportunity provides: Earn an additional $400 each week for traveling to other offices within your geographic area - all expenses paid (hotel, mileage, meals) Growth and development through mentoring and collaboration Attractive sign-on bonuses and student loan repayment assistance up to $1000/month may be offered for specific locations What we offer: Guaranteed biweekly salary during ramp period OR a percentage of collections No lab fees FT providers are eligible to participate in Medical/Dental/Vision insurance plans, HSA/FSA Short Term Disability/Long Term Disability and Basic Life Insurance plans are paid for by company 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company match Company paid malpractice insurance coverage Paid holidays and time off Continuing Education reimbursements CE offered through ADA Accredited Continued Education Recognition Program (C.E.R.P) Reimbursements for associated licenses, certifications and professional dues such as ADA and/or AAPD memberships Multiple schedule options to help maintain a healthy work/life balance VISA and Green Card sponsorship available We value teamwork, mutual respect and cooperation. We do not practice unlawful discrimination, including harassment or tolerate it in our workplace. What do we mean by discrimination We mean that we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

We rely on and trust ourLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN)to provide quality healthcare and enrich the lives of our patients and residents. The right candidate for this role is a dedicated and compassionate team-player. Why Work For Us Excellent pay with multiple incentives:Perfect AttendanceShift pick upWeekend OptionMore available, ask us for details!Excellent health benefits packages Career advancement opportunitiesEducation reimbursement program of up to $7,500 per yearFlexible scheduling available Benefits & Conditions: No waiting period for enrollmentThree health plan optionsDelta DentalVSP VisionFree Basic Life InsuranceDisability, Critical Illness, Accident & Legal Coverage401(k) Retirement PlanEmployee Assistance Program Responsibilities: Provides nursing care to residents under the direction of a Supervisor and as prescribed by the physician and in accordance with standards of nursing practices and regulations; and as may be directed by a Supervisor.A full job description, including all responsibilities and physical requirements will be provided during the interview process upon request Qualifications: Must hold and maintain a current license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)Must hold and maintain a current CPR certification. Licensed nursing staff are required to obtain their CPR certification within 90 days of hire.License in good standing with the state. Must have no finding in the registry concerning abuse, neglect, or misappropriation of resident property. #BYHCIND

Overview: Sycamore Springs, part of Lifepoint Behavioral Health, nationally known healthcare organization with diversified delivery network with facilities from coast to coast, seeks passionate, patient-centric, and goal-oriented team members to join our team. We specialize in compassionate behavioral health services, including crisis stabilization, inpatient care, and outpatient treatment for acute mental health and substance use treatment. Our philosophy is built on a psychosocial model of care to decrease suicide rates, decrease addiction-related deaths, reverse the decline in life expectancy, and improve productivity in the communities we serve. We offer a collaborative work environment, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling so you can focus on what matters–providing quality patient care. Join our team in Lafayette, Indiana, to build a career that touches lives. Position Details: Support the organization, program and unit philosophy of careCoordinate and deliver quality general and psychiatric nursing care to patientsEnsure medical Orders are followed, initiate and follow treatment planningAct as a patient advocate at all times Qualifications: Requirements:Graduate from an accredited program of professional nursing training Current unencumbered license to practice by the State Board of NursingCPR Certification and Crisis Prevention Training (CPI) within 30 days of employment and prior to any patient contactPreferred Experience:Previous experience in a psychiatric health care facility, with direct experience working with chemical dependency, dual diagnosis, psychiatric and geriatric patients preferred. Experience in patient assessments, family motivations, treatment planning and communication with external review organizations or comparable entities.

The Procedural Nurse utilizes a systematic approach to nursing by incorporating assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation in the practice of nursing. Provides healthcare to individuals, families, and communities within the RN scope of practice as defined by the Illinois Board of Nursing.Provides and facilitates competent health care of patients and families in area of practice. Ensures adherence to established standards of care and scope of practice.Performs advanced nursing activities, which can include assisting with procedures using conscious sedation, placement of IV's, and administering chemotherapy drugs.Ensures documentation of care is complete and accurate.Provides health and wellness education to individuals and groups.Acts as preceptor and supports the development of other staff and healthcare students.Provides leadership for initiatives designed to improve the quality of care or clinical outcomes.Assists Nursing Supervisor/coordinator in the development of departmental standing orders.Start IVs on ECHO patients needing contrast administrationRespond to contrast reactionsSupport and monitor patients during DSE, TEE, tilt table, and cardioversion proceduresMaintain conscious sedation proficiency and appropriate documentation requirements for care deliveredScreen patients before their stress tests, and work with performing physicians to ensure patient specific treatment is appropriate and provided according to protocol.

getting bodies back in motionWhen Airmen suffer from illness or injury, their motor functions can be adversely compromised. Providing services that help restore function, improve mobility and relieve pain, Physical Therapists work closely with patients to help them heal and promote overall wellness. From identifying problems to developing and implementing a care plan, these specialists work with patients as long as necessary so that they can resume healthy, active lifestyles.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationMinimum education: entry-level doctorate (DPT) or transitional (e.g., post-professional) DPT.Qualifications Students in their final year of training may apply for physical therapy assignmentsState license to practice physical therapyCompletion of the Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42ndbirthday

JOIN TEAM TRILOGY:Weekend Option Program for RN's and LPNs.Base Pay + $7.00/Hour for RN's-Fri,Sat,SunBase Pay + $5.00/ Hour for LPN's Fri, Sat,Sun8 or 12 Hour Shifts AvailableOur LPNs love Trilogy for the stability, meaningful work, and great team. If you're looking to grow as an LPN, Trilogy is where you belong!Hi! We're glad you're thinking about joining us.Trilogy is a great place for LPNs. We're a close-knit team that's walking the walk when it comes to caring for our residents. One of the things we enjoy most is coming together to make people smile and giving residents' families peace of mind. We love it here and we think you will too.Working in long-term care offers tons of rewards you won't find anywhere else: an unparalleled sense of stability, great pay, and did we mention amazing benefits! People support your growth here and there's a team spirit that makes the tough days a whole lot easier. That's Trilogy.The best place you've ever belonged.Whether you're looking for a new chapter, a change of pace, or a helping hand, Trilogy is where you can build a more rewarding career.Let's talk about benefits. Competitive salaries and weekly payStudent loan repayment, scholarships, and tuition reimbursementHealth, dental, vision, and life insurance kick in on the first of the month after your start dateWage increases EVERY quarter401(k) MatchFree meal with every full shiftNo agency staffing - we're 100% Team TrilogyBonuses for attendance, referrals, gas, and moreShift Differentials with 8- and 12-hour shifts availableFree CEUsMonthly employee celebrationsFully vaccinated teams (some accommodations can be made for religious/medical reasons)And so much more!Create relationships that mean something.LPNs at Trilogy do all the things you'd expect an LPN to do anywhere else. But what sets us apart is that everyone here cares deeply about coming to work with a servant's heart and a collaborative spirit. The relationships you build here make Trilogy truly special. From nursing to food service to housekeeping, careers here are rewarding because of the consistent people you meet, work with, and get to know. It's not at all like the fast-paced in-and-out of other hospitals, restaurants, and hotels.WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:Here's what you'll do when you join us: Contribute to the assessment of patients in close collaboration with Registered NursesAdminister medications and observe patients to make sure they don't have adverse reactions to those medicationsPerform routine lab tests and therapeutic servicesEducate patients and their families about recommended disease treatment plans, including self-care post discharge, holistic health needs, available resources, and follow-up careIdentify safety hazards and emergency situations to keep residents safe; take corrective action as appropriate If you have these qualifications, we'd love to chat: BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer dateLicensed Practical/Vocational Nurse obtained prior to hire date or job transfer dateHigh school diploma or GEDWHERE YOU'LL WORK : Location:US-IN-LafayetteGET IN TOUCH:Lezley LIFE AT TRILOGY:Careers close to home and your heart Since our founding in 1997, we've been making long-term care better for our residents and more rewarding for our team members. We're a Fortune Best Places to Work in Aging Services, a certified Great Place to Work, and one of Glassdoor's Top 100 Best Companies to Work. If you're looking for a place that embraces you for who you are, helps you achieve your full potential, and makes working hard feel less like hard work, then look no further than Trilogy. APPLY NOW:As one of Fortune's Best Places to Work in Aging Services, a certified Great Place to Work, and one of Glassdoor's Top 100 Best Companies to Work, Trilogy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to helping you reach your full potential and to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

The Ambulatory Nurse utilizes a systematic approach to nursing by incorporating assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation in the practice of nursing. Provides healthcare to individuals, families, and communities within the RN scope of practice as defined by the Illinois Board of Nursing.Provides and facilitates competent health care of patients and families in area of practice. Ensures adherence to established standards of care and scope of practice.Ensures documentation of care is complete and accurate.Provides health and wellness education to individuals and groups.Acts as preceptor and supports the development of other staff and healthcare students.Provides leadership for initiatives designed to improve the quality of care or clinical outcomes.Administers medication (IM, PO, Rectal, IV, SQ and Inhaled).Perform the following procedures: Ear washes, Nebulizer Treatments, Peak Flows, Splint Applications, Crutch Training, and Wound Care, Point of Care Testing, IV starts and therapy, Vision Screenings, EKG, Catheterizations and Suture/Staple removal.Assist providers with procedures such as vaginal exams, suture and staple placement, and incision and drainage.Member of the Code Team.Resource Nurse for his/her shifts.Serve as preceptor for new employees.Telephone triage and work in basket.Rooming patients which includes obtaining vital signs, medication reconciliation, chief complaint ect.Performs patient education

Overview: Assessment Specialist3-12 hour shifts a week (rotating weekends)Sycamore Springs, part of Lifepoint Behavioral Health, nationally known healthcare organization with diversified delivery network with facilities from coast to coast, seeks passionate, patient-centric, and goal-oriented team members to join our team. We specialize in compassionate behavioral health services, including crisis stabilization, inpatient care, and outpatient treatment for acute mental health and substance use treatment. Our philosophy is built on a psychosocial model of care to decrease suicide rates, decrease addiction-related deaths, reverse the decline in life expectancy, and improve productivity in the communities we serve. We offer a collaborative work environment, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling so you can focus on what matters–providing quality patient care. Join our team in Lafayette, Indiana, to build a career that touches lives. Position Details: Receives inquiry calls and assists the caller with scheduling a face-to-face assessment or triage to the appropriate community referral.Assesses or ensures assessment by a qualified mental health professional of patients who present for assessment.Screens for medical and behavioral emergency conditions.Performs a comprehensive assessment and quality therapeutic care to patients seeking treatment of substance abuse, dual diagnosis or psychiatric or emotional disorders; coordinates with the clinical team/on-call physician to ensure these needs are met either at the facility or other appropriate community provider.Interprets treatment to patient and family to help reduce fear and other attitudes obstructing acceptance of care and continuation of treatment.Completes the administrative processes of admission and precertification of care with external payers, as necessary. Qualifications: Requirements:Master’s degree in social work or counseling required, RN licensure may be used in place of master’s degree or per state regulations.Current unencumbered clinical social work, counseling license or per state of practice guidelines. RN license may be accepted.Valid driver’s license and a favorable Motor Vehicle Report (MVR), along with proof of insurance when using own auto.Ability to meet typing keyboard expectations.CPR and CPI certified within 30 days.Experience:Prior experience in a psychiatric healthcare facility working with adult and geriatric patients preferred.Must have strong clinical assessment skills.

THE PRACTICE OF PERFECTING VISIONIt’s crucial to ensure our Airmen are able to achieve ideal vision. Providing primary eye care, Optometrists examine and test people’s eyes for visual acuity and eye diseases. An integral part of the healthcare system, these practitioners do everything from prescribing correctional lenses to diagnosing conditions related to the ocular system.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationDoctor of Optometry from an accredited four-year college of optometryQualificationsAn unrestricted state license to practice optometry utilizing therapeutic pharmacologic agentsCompletion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42ndbirthday

The Cancer Navigator acts as an advocate to assist patients in navigating throughout internal and external systems in order to facilitate the diagnosis and treatment process. Applies the nursing process through assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of the patient in order to provide the optimal level of patient care. Duties include clinical practice, education and program coordination.Independently applies the nursing model to provide direct care to patients; Plans, administers, and evaluates patient care in practice; Coordinates patient care activities and transitions of care for patients with the interdisciplinary team through the longitudinal care processes of cancer treatment (including processes of treatment, scheduling, internal/external referral, and follow up); Coordinates follow up appointments through the treatment and survivorship surveillance continuum; Facilitates appropriate follow up of diagnostic results; Initiates and updates individualized patient centered plans of care; Documents the nursing plan of care and associated care coordination and transition management in the medical record; Delivers holistic patient care in the form of direct care, psychosocial support, and age-appropriate education; Participates in the development and delivery of patient care summary and survivorship plans; Promotes the ethical care delivery through professional nursing practice including patient advocacy, coaching and counseling.Develops and maintains comprehensive educational materials relative to the continuum of cancer care; Provide educational materials and resources to patients hospitalized with a survival procedure; Provides educational material and resources to patients within the comprehensive cancer center setting; Initiates, organizes, and evaluates education programs; Uses evidence based practice to promote patient / family / caregiver engagement, activation and empowerment; Community Education; Participates in community outreach programs.Collaborates with the provider group and administrative leadership to develop practice guidelines, including processes of care, care protocols, policies and procedures; Develops and maintains division-specific documentation tools in collaboration with IT resources; Organizes and oversees the multidisciplinary clinic; Collaborates with leadership to identify and report key operational and programmatic metrics; Communication; Demonstrates positive communication skills with patients, families and co-workers; Promotes positive communication in peer interactions; Communicates effectively with the interprofessional team to effectively and efficiently provide high quality patient care; Research; Coordinates with research staff as indicated through the treatment plan; Promotes the development and delivery of evidence-based practice.Coordinates patient care activities and transitions of care for patients with the interdisciplinary teamsCoordinates follow up appointments throughout treatment and survivorshipFacilitates appropriate follow up of diagnostic resultsInitiates and updates individualized patient centered plans of careParticipates in the development and delivery of patient care summary and survivorship plans.

Overview: Sycamore Springs, part of Lifepoint Behavioral Health, nationally known healthcare organization with diversified delivery network with facilities from coast to coast, seeks passionate, patient-centric, and goal-oriented team members to join our team. We specialize in compassionate behavioral health services, including crisis stabilization, inpatient care, and outpatient treatment for acute mental health and substance use treatment. Our philosophy is built on a psychosocial model of care to decrease suicide rates, decrease addiction-related deaths, reverse the decline in life expectancy, and improve productivity in the communities we serve. We offer a collaborative work environment, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling so you can focus on what matters–providing quality patient care. Join our team in Lafayette, Indiana, to build a career that touches lives. Position Details: Responsible for providing psychotherapy and counseling therapies including group, individual and family therapy for patients suffering from psychiatric and substance abuse issues.Works with multi-disciplinary team to develop individualized plan of care.Ensure accurate and timely patient documentation Qualifications: Requirements: Master’s degree in social work or counseling or relevant state licensure required.State Licensure per state requirements.CPR and CPI Certification within 30 day of employment.Prior work with psychiatric and chemical dependency patients preferred.

PROVIDING CARE FOR CREATING LIFEThe health of female Airmen and families of all our service members are a top priority, especially as their families grow. Skilled Labor and Delivery Nurses play an essential role in Air Force facilities all over the world. Responsible for providing prenatal, perinatal and postpartum nursing care, they expertly handle high-pressure situations and provide delicate care for newborns until they are discharged.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationBachelor’s or master’s degree in nursing from a school accredited by the NLN or CCNEQualificationsKnowledge of principles and practices of nursing is mandatory.Minimum of 12 months full-time nursing practiceEncouraged to use six of those months practicing specific specialtyCompletion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 47thbirthday

The Ambulatory Nurse utilizes a systematic approach to nursing by incorporating assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation in the practice of nursing. Provides healthcare to individuals, families, and communities within the RN scope of practice as defined by the Illinois Board of Nursing.Provides and facilitates competent health care of patients and families in area of practice. Ensures adherence to established standards of care and scope of practice.Ensures documentation of care is complete and accurate.Provides health and wellness education to individuals and groups.Acts as preceptor and supports the development of other staff and healthcare students.Provides leadership for initiatives designed to improve the quality of care or clinical outcomes.Assists Nursing Supervisor/coordinator in the development of departmental standing orders.Symptom Based Telephone TriageNursing AssessmentsNon-surgical & Surgical Patient EducationSurgical Anticoagulation PlanningHands On: Suture/Staple removal, Wound Care, Specimen Collection, DME fitting.

CARE FOR THE STRESSES WE CAN’T SEEToday’s Airmen face undeniable stresses and unique challenges in the line of duty. Our Mental Health Nurses play a crucial role in helping diagnose and aid in their continued all-over health. Providing safe and effective treatment alongside the mental health care team, they help promote and foster positive environments as they aid in maintaining the continued health of Airmen around the world.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationBachelor’s or master’s degree in nursing from a school accredited by the NLN or CCNE QualificationsKnowledge of mental health nursing process, individual/family dynamics in health and during illnessMinimum of six months in mental health nursing, including individual and group therapyCivilian mental health nursing experience is creditable.Completion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 47thbirthday

The Ambulatory Nurse utilizes a systematic approach to nursing by incorporating assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation in the practice of nursing. Provides healthcare to individuals, families, and communities within the RN scope of practice as defined by the Illinois Board of Nursing.Provides and facilitates competent health care of patients and families in area of practice. Ensures adherence to established standards of care and scope of practice.Ensures documentation of care is complete and accurate.Provides health and wellness education to individuals and groups.Acts as preceptor and supports the development of other staff and healthcare students.Provides leadership for initiatives designed to improve the quality of care or clinical outcomes.Assists Nursing Supervisor/coordinator in the development of departmental standing orders.Explains procedure to patient and provides for patient care- including comfort, support, safety, and confidentiality.Performs advanced nursing activities, which can include assisting with procedures using local anesthetic, and placement of IV's.Assist with coordination of care for patient's age 0-150 with skin care issues such as skin cancer & acne.Provide in office education for newly diagnosed skin conditions &/or medications for treatment such as Accutane & biologic medications.Obtain prior authorization for dermatology medications & work with specialty pharmacies.Administration of ID/SubQ/IM medications.Perform telephone triage for acute & chronic patient's age 0-150.Assist with in office procedures such as skin biopsies including administration of local anesthetic, pre-procedural education, & post care.

PROVIDING EVERYDAY CARE FOR EVERYONEThe Air Force makes it a top priority to take care of our global family. Providing primary and specialty healthcare, Family Nurse Practitioners work autonomously or with other healthcare professionals to deliver complete family-focused care. These advanced-practice registered nurses (APRN) work in a variety of settings on Air Force bases all over the world ensuring everyone has access to the wellness, prevention and treatment they need.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationMaster of Science in Nursing (MSN) QualificationsMinimum six months full-time nursing practice in the APRN specialty is requiredAt least 12 months experience as a registered nurseCompletion of Officer Training School training courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 47thbirthday

The OB/Gyne supervisor manages nursing activities within the OB/gyne department and provides clinical expertise in the nursing process.Manages daily nursing activities of Patient Care Department(s) in conjunction with patient care manager.Performs essential job functions of direct reports.Recommends and initiates various personnel actions including but not limited to hiring, performance appraisals, disciplinary actions, and promotions; make work assignments and review and edit work of direct reports. Ensures staff members are adequately trained and are competent to perform all required job tasks.Resolves work related issues, or assists employees in solving work related issues.Participates in development, planning and monitoring of fiscal budget(s).Assists in development and review of department policies, procedures, standing orders, and competencies.Manage the daily operation and flow of the ambulatory obstetrical/ gynecological department.Serve as a role model for professional conduct and excellent patient care.Provide education to providers, staff, patients/ families in the ambulatory clinic setting.Ensure that high quality patient care is being provided by nursing and other medical support staff through monitoring, educating, mentoring, and modeling.Ensure that the department is in compliance with DNV and Magnet standardsDirect the work force in terms of overall staffing for vacations, medical leaves, and unplanned absences. Arrange coverage for appropriate use of float staff.Responsible for personnel related duties: payroll, interviewing and hiring, disciplinary action, enforcing duties, and departmental policies.Work collaboratively with other clinic departments to develop effective and relevant staff and patient educational opportunities.Monitor audit results and work with the Partnership Council to develop plans for performance improvement.Coordinate physician schedules and on-call coverage. Electronically post call schedules for CNMs and physicians to the C-Web.Formulates, evaluates, and updates protocols and guidelines on a yearly basis.Assist with completion of the budget and obtain quotes for and request new equipment. Ensure that all equipment is inspected annually and as needed.

THINKING FAST AND SAVING LIVESWhen there’s a medical crisis, providing swift and comprehensive care is critical to the patient’s survival. Working in some of the most stressful environments on bases all over the world, Air Force Emergency/Trauma Nurses rapidly make lifesaving decisions every day. A challenging career for those who remain calm under pressure, their medical actions are indispensible in treating patients and getting them home safely to their families.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationBachelor’s or master’s degree in nursing from a school accredited by the NLN or CCNE QualificationsKnowledge of principles and practices of nursing is mandatory.Minimum of 12 months full-time nursing practiceEncouraged to use six of those months practicing specific specialtyCompletion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 47thbirthday

The staff Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via the utilization of the nursing process, nursing trends, technology, financial and human resources within the philosophy of the institution.Performs all responsibilities and duties required by unit as specific to the scope of service. Implements procedures and theories related to the specific area of practice. Maintains up-to-date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to assure the integration of information for use by the healthcare team.Completes initial assessment upon patient admission and develops appropriate plan of care in accordance with unit standards and that is based on patient and family needs. Implements plan of care, nursing interventions, and patient care procedures. Modifies plan of care based upon continuous evaluation.Takes responsibility for patient and employee safety by reporting and/or correcting safety hazards and incidents.Communicates with others directly and in private when necessary to resolve issues. Offers constructive feedback to assist in the professional development of peers, and confers with colleagues to expand knowledge base. Identifies own learning needs and takes initiative to begin appropriate solution.Fulfills all requirements of departmental competencies.Assists and collaborates with physicians, Anesthesia personnel, and OR Staff in providing a safe, positive, and efficient experience for patients and families.Accountable for ensuring patients are prepared and ready for their scheduled procedure time. Proactively addressing patient needs and requirements for surgery to minimize patient delays.Rooms Patients:Brings patients to roomAssist patient with undressing and putting on gownObtains V/SProvides instruction and assistance on CHG bath if applicablePOC testing on patients (glucose and urine pregnancy)Provides direct patient care:Initiates IV therapy as orderedAdministers medications as orderedPatient AssessmentProvides discharge instructionsEnsures all necessary documentation is present prior to patient going to OR.Prepping of patients prior to going to OR.Works collaboratively with Child Life specialists as needed.Assist Anesthesia when performing nerve blocks, Epidurals or Intrathecal.Discontinue IVAmbulates patients to bathroom prior to dischargePerforms bladder scans if patient is unable to void post opProficient in:Arterial and central line maintenanceOptiFlow oxygen management

OPTIMAL CARE FOR THE SERIOUSLY ILLWhen Airmen or their families are suffering from severe medical conditions or injuries, it’s imperative they get comprehensive care. Responsible for executing complex, intensive nursing care, Critical Care Nurses provide the immediate treatment needed in severe situations. An important position wherever they’re located, the quick and expert actions of these skilled nurses can make the difference when it comes to saving a person’s life.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationBachelor’s or master’s degree in nursing from a school accredited by the NLN or CCNE QualificationsKnowledge of principles and practices of nursing is mandatoryMinimum of 12 months full-time nursing practiceEncouraged to use six of those months practicing the Critical Care Nurse specialtyCompletion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 47thbirthday

*** Potential to work remote after approximately 6 months *** The Patient Advisory team is the first point of contact for our immediate and extended communities, PAN RN's are the key to making sure our patients are cared for 24/7. By providing the ideal blend of autonomy of practice and nursing judgement, while still offering support and protections through outlined processes. The ideal candidate will enhance our talented team by offering mastery in chronic and acute process, strong verbal communication skills, ability to critically think and thrive in a fast-paced environment, while remaining patient centric.Assesses and triages patient concerns via telephone/video/electronic methods using embedded adult and pediatric protocols.Assesses health needs, develops plans of care, and coordinates care for patients who are experiencing health concerns.Documents all telephone encounters received/initiated within Epic and completes appropriate EMR documentation and follow up.Provides medication management assistance by renewing, refilling, cancelling, transcribing, and reconciling medication orders as appropriate within departmental guidelines.Ensures adherence to established standards of care and scope of practice.Provides education and counseling to patients, families, and groups.Facilitates care coordination between patient and provider during 24/7 operations.Communicates with outside facilities when appropriate.Assists with department tracking, auditing, and reporting feedback for opportunities of improvement.Serves as a resource within the organization and/or community by providing additional support to other Carle clinical team members and patients when needed.Acts as a preceptor and supports the development and retention of other staff.Recognizes and initiates change initiatives that improve clinical outcomes utilizing evidence-based practices where applicable.Provides leadership for initiatives designed to improve the quality of care or clinical outcomes.Assists leadership team members with development and implementation of departmental processes.Completes and maintains all required education pertaining to licensures, competency, and compliance at department, system, and state levels.Participation in department and system lead workgroups or meetings upon request.Primarily providing telehealth triage for acute needs for Carle Health, Health Alliance, and additional contracted health systems through daytime and after-hours to facilitate and maintain patient safety and care.Provides after-hour care of patient needs, supports critical patient communications, and maintains working knowledge of specialized processes including but not limited to: Receiving and communicating critical lab value reporting, heart monitor alerts, hospital discharges, AMS patients, patient and provider appointment management, and other miscellaneous tasks as outlined within onboarding and orientation.Performs essential Charge RN functions in rotation with other team members that directly supports immediate team needs, operational flows, and patient care support.

MANAGING PAIN AND SURGICAL CARESurgeries are performed every day in first-class Air Force medical facilities around the world. As privileged healthcare providers, Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists perform specialized and critical nursing duties for surgical patients before, during and after surgery. An indispensable member of any surgical team, patients rely on their expertise and care every day all around the world.REQUIREMENTSYou must meet several requirements before joining the Air Force. These concern your background, overall health and other standards set by the Air Force, Department of Defense and federal law.Minimum EducationMaster’s degree awarded from a graduate nurse anesthesia programSuccessfully passed the national certifying examination within one year of completion of required didactic and clinical requirements QualificationsMinimum six months full-time nursing practice in the APRN specialty is required.At least 12 months experience as a registered nurseCompletion of Officer Training School courseMust be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 47thbirthday

***Potential to be remote after approximately 6 months***The Patient Advisory team is the first point of contact for our immediate and extended communities, PAN RN's are the key to making sure our patients are cared for 24/7. By providing the ideal blend of autonomy of practice and nursing judgement, while still offering support and protections through outlined processes. The ideal candidate will enhance our talented team by offering mastery in chronic and acute process, strong verbal communication skills, ability to critically think and thrive in a fast-paced environment, while remaining patient centric.Assesses and triages patient concerns via telephone/video/electronic methods using embedded adult and pediatric protocols.Assesses health needs, develops plans of care, and coordinates care for patients who are experiencing health concerns.Documents all telephone encounters received/initiated within Epic and completes appropriate EMR documentation and follow up.Provides medication management assistance by renewing, refilling, cancelling, transcribing, and reconciling medication orders as appropriate within departmental guidelines.Ensures adherence to established standards of care and scope of practice.Provides education and counseling to patients, families, and groups.Facilitates care coordination between patient and provider during 24/7 operations.Communicates with outside facilities when appropriate.Assists with department tracking, auditing, and reporting feedback for opportunities of improvement.Serves as a resource within the organization and/or community by providing additional support to other Carle clinical team members and patients when needed.Acts as a preceptor and supports the development and retention of other staff.Recognizes and initiates change initiatives that improve clinical outcomes utilizing evidence-based practices where applicable.Provides leadership for initiatives designed to improve the quality of care or clinical outcomes.Assists leadership team members with development and implementation of departmental processes.Completes and maintains all required education pertaining to licensures, competency, and compliance at department, system, and state levels.Participation in department and system lead workgroups or meetings upon request.Primarily providing telehealth triage for acute needs for Carle Health, Health Alliance, and additional contracted health systems through daytime and after-hours to facilitate and maintain patient safety and care.Provides after-hour care of patient needs, supports critical patient communications, and maintains working knowledge of specialized processes including but not limited to: Receiving and communicating critical lab value reporting, heart monitor alerts, hospital discharges, AMS patients, patient and provider appointment management, and other miscellaneous tasks as outlined within onboarding and orientation.Performs essential Charge RN functions in rotation with other team members that directly supports immediate team needs, operational flows, and patient care support.

The staff Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via the utilization of the nursing process, nursing trends, technology, financial and human resources within the philosophy of the institution.Performs all responsibilities and duties required by unit as specific to the scope of service. Implements procedures and theories related to the specific area of practice. Maintains up-to-date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to assure the integration of information for use by the healthcare team.Completes initial assessment upon patient admission and develops appropriate plan of care in accordance with unit standards and that is based on patient and family needs. Implements plan of care, nursing interventions, and patient care procedures. Modifies plan of care based upon continuous evaluation.Takes responsibility for patient and employee safety by reporting and/or correcting safety hazards and incidents.Communicates with others directly and in private when necessary to resolve issues. Offers constructive feedback to assist in the professional development of peers, and confers with colleagues to expand knowledge base. Identifies own learning needs and takes initiative to begin appropriate solution.Fulfills all requirements of departmental competencies.Implements procedures and theories specific to ED nursingPerforms patient assessment and develops care plan in collaboration with providers, family and patient. Executes plan of care and nursing interventions. Modifies care plan based on continuous assessment.Is responsible for patient and staff safety through appropriate nursing interventions, adhering to safety standards and correcting/reporting safety hazardsEffectively communicates/collaborates with staff, visitors and families to promote a healthy and healing work environmentProvides feedback to peers to aide in professional development, increase knowledge base and problem solveMaintains accurate and up to date patient records/documentation

The RN, in the ambulatory setting utilizes a systematic approach by incorporating assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation in the practice of nursing.Provides healthcare to individuals, families, and communities within the RN scope of practice as defined by the Illinois Board of Nursing. The patient population consists of individuals experiencing substance use and psychiatric conditions.Provides and facilitates competent health care of patients and families in area of practice. Ensures adherence to established standards of care and scope of practice.Ensures documentation of care is complete and accurate.Assists leadership in the development of departmental standing orders and PI.Medication administrationPatient educationProvides health and wellness education to individuals and groups related to substance use and abuse, as well as recoveryProvides nursing input for initiatives designed to improve the quality of care or clinical outcomes within Addiction Recovery service delivery.Telephone triageActs as preceptor and supports the development of other staff and healthcare students.

The staff Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via the utilization of the nursing process, nursing trends, technology, financial and human resources within the philosophy of the institution.Performs all responsibilities and duties required by unit as specific to the scope of service. Implements procedures and theories related to the specific area of practice. Maintains up-to-date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to assure the integration of information for use by the healthcare team.Completes initial assessment upon patient admission and develops appropriate plan of care in accordance with unit standards and that is based on patient and family needs. Implements plan of care, nursing interventions, and patient care procedures. Modifies plan of care based upon continuous evaluation.Takes responsibility for patient and employee safety by reporting and/or correcting safety hazards and incidents.Communicates with others directly and in private when necessary to resolve issues. Offers constructive feedback to assist in the professional development of peers, and confers with colleagues to expand knowledge base. Identifies own learning needs and takes initiative to begin appropriate solution.Fulfills all requirements of departmental competencies.Assists and collaborates with physicians, Anesthesia personnel, and OR Staff in providing a safe, positive, and efficient experience for patients and families.Accountable for ensuring patients are prepared and ready for their scheduled procedure time. Proactively addressing patient needs and requirements for surgery to minimize patient delays.Rooms Patients:Brings patients to roomAssist patient with undressing and putting on gownObtains V/SProvides instruction and assistance on CHG bath if applicablePOC testing on patients (glucose and urine pregnancy)Provides direct patient care:Initiates IV therapy as orderedAdministers medications as orderedPatient AssessmentProvides discharge instructionsEnsures all necessary documentation is present prior to patient going to OR.Prepping of patients prior to going to OR.Works collaboratively with Child Life specialists as needed.Assist Anesthesia when performing nerve blocks, Epidurals or Intrathecal.Discontinue IVAmbulates patients to bathroom prior to dischargePerforms bladder scans if patient is unable to void post opProficient in:Arterial and central line maintenanceOptiFlow oxygen management

***$10,000 Sign On Bonus experienced RN's >1yr***Position Highlights: NT7 Digestive Surgical UnitNumberof beds on unit: 43Patient population (age, diagnosis, specifics about unit): NT7 is 43- bed unitspecializing in the care of acute and chronic digestive surgical patients. We are a bariatric certified unit by the American Society for Metabolicand Bariatric Surgery. Surgical patients on this unit includes trunktrauma patients, as well high acuity surgical advance care patients. We care for patients with surgical intervention needs from Oral Maxillary Facial Surgery (OMFS) traveling through to Colon Rectal Surgeries. WithCarle being a level trauma center most regional trauma patients will be admitted to this unit.Nurse to Patient ratio:1:4-6 for surgical/medical patients and 1:3 with surgical advanced carepatientsDepartment culture and resources: North Tower 7 is a high acuity critical thinking unitthat extensively collaborates with the surgical residents and attendings.The length of stay can vary depending on diagnosis, interventions, andneeds of each patient. We focus on being a team to provide the best and safest care to our community. Our connections and education mean the mostto our team, and we strive to comfort patients through difficult transitioning periods. We are the highest daisy recognized unit with the organization. Additionally resources for the unit include: a full-timeeducator, part-time educator, 2 nurse supervisors, a manager, and charge nurses.Frequentnursing skills/equipment used: wound vacs, TPN, PPN, epidurals, chest tubes, drips,peg tube, colostomy/ileostomy, tracheostomy, Jpdrains, penrose drains, lift equipment,Foley/IV/NG/Mediport insertions, Central line care and lab draws, Nursing prioritization, IV pumps, PCA pumps, Feeding pumps, Lift equipment, SCDs,Telemetry monitoring, Patient connectionPerforms all responsibilities and duties required by unit as specific to the scope of service. Implements procedures and theories related to the specific area of practice. Maintains up-to-date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to assure the integration of information for use by the healthcare team.Completes initial assessment upon patient admission and develops appropriate plan of care in accordance with unit standards and that is based on patient and family needs. Implements plan of care, nursing interventions, and patient care procedures. Modifies plan of care based upon continuous evaluation.Takes responsibility for patient and employee safety by reporting and/or correcting safety hazards and incidents.Communicates with others directly and in private when necessary to resolve issues. Offers constructive feedback to assist in the professional development of peers, and confers with colleagues to expand knowledge base. Identifies own learning needs and takes initiative to begin appropriate solution.Fulfills all requirements of departmental competencies.Provides post-operative care for the complex surgical population.Assesses and intervenes appropriately to ensure positive outcomes during the post-operative phase.Monitors and cares for newly tracheostomies.Assesses and maintains wounds that require a wound vac and other complex wound management.Assesses, manages and educates patient and families on new ostomies. .Works collaboratively with the general surgical residency and OMFS residency services.

Position Highlights: CT7B Advanced CareNumber of beds on unit: 24Patient population (age, diagnosis, specifics about unit): The Advanced Care Unit is a 24-bed unit specializing in the care of acutely unstable patients that do not meet criteria for Intensive Care status but still require frequent, advanced assessments and interventions. Specific patient populations or conditions that require Advanced Care status include complex multi-trauma, uncompensated sepsis, continuous non-invasive ventilation, stroke, complicated withdrawal from alcohol or other recreational drugs, and DKA. The unit also includes an Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU) where patients with seizure-like events can be safely taken off medication to purposefully induce seizure-like events and provide vital information to the Epilepsy Team about how to treat them.Nurse to Patient ratio: 1:3Department culture and resources: The Advanced Care Unit is a fast-pace, team-oriented unit. We work closely with our physician partners and ancillary team members to achieve the best outcomes for our patients. We have a robust Partnership Committee that meets monthly. We have a unit-based educator, a quality outcomes coordinator, 2 nurse supervisors and charge nurses.Frequent nursing skills/equipment used: Minimum Q4 hour full RN assessments. Minimum Q2 hour vital signs. Continuous cardiac monitoring by primary RN, Foley/IV/NG insertions, arterial line/central line/chest tube monitoring and care, IV pumps, feeding pumps, lift equipment. Commonly used IV drips: amiodarone, diltiazem, insulin for DKA, dobutamine, heparin, octreotide.Performs all responsibilities and duties required by unit as specific to the scope of service. Implements procedures and theories related to the specific area of practice. Maintains up-to-date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to assure the integration of information for use by the healthcare team.Completes initial assessment upon patient admission and develops appropriate plan of care in accordance with unit standards and that is based on patient and family needs. Implements plan of care, nursing interventions, and patient care procedures. Modifies plan of care based upon continuous evaluation.Takes responsibility for patient and employee safety by reporting and/or correcting safety hazards and incidents.Communicates with others directly and in private when necessary to resolve issues. Offers constructive feedback to assist in the professional development of peers, and confers with colleagues to expand knowledge base. Identifies own learning needs and takes initiative to begin appropriate solution.Fulfills all requirements of departmental competencies.Monitors EMU patients 24/7 for seizure activityEnsures good communication with patients/family by utilizing meaningful hourly rounding, bedside shift report and whiteboardsWorks with critical care team for Advanced Care patientsWorks with hospitalists for Advanced Care patients

The Ambulatory Nurse utilizes a systematic approach to nursing by incorporating assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation in the practice of nursing. Provides healthcare to individuals, families, and communities within the RN scope of practice as defined by the Illinois Board of Nursing.Provides and facilitates competent health care of patients and families in area of practice. Ensures adherence to established standards of care and scope of practice.Ensures documentation of care is complete and accurate.Provides health and wellness education to individuals and groups.Acts as preceptor and supports the development of other staff and healthcare students.Provides leadership for initiatives designed to improve the quality of care or clinical outcomes..Administers medication (IM, PO, Rectal, IV, SQ and Inhaled).Perform the following procedures: Ear washes, Nebulizer Treatments, Peak Flows, Splint Applications, Crutch Training, and Wound Care, Point of Care Testing, IV starts and therapy, Vision Screenings, EKG, Catheterizations and Suture/Staple removal.Assist providers with procedures such as vaginal exams, suture and staple placement, and incision and drainage.Member of the Code Team.Resource Nurse for his/her shifts.Serve as preceptor for new employees.Telephone triage and work in basket.Rooming patients which includes obtaining vital signs, medication reconciliation, chief complaint ect.Performs patient education

The Hospice Field RN is a professional caregiver who is a member of the interdisciplinary team. Responsibilities include the coordination and provision of direct and indirect patient care using the nursing process to meet the physical, psychosocial, environmental, and spiritual needs of Carle Home Services specific patient populations and families throughout the geographical area. Hours may vary depending upon census and program need.Demonstrates understanding of Hospice Regulatory requirements/benefits including covered services, recertifications, transfers, and non-recertifications. Follows regulatory requirements regarding documentation standards.Comprehends department specific indicators.Performs case management activities of assessment, coordination, planning, monitoring, implementation, and evaluation. Interacts with clients, caregivers and families to assess, plan care, arrange services, monitor, and provide support and education.Consistently completes all admission documentation within policy guidelines.Returns admission documents to office complete and in a timely manner (according to policy).Completes required admission/recertification corrections within 24 hours of receiving them.Completes visits notes and telephone conversations records and transmitted timely according to policy (includes physician orders, admission, routine, supervisory, telephone and discharge notes.)Ensures Physician Orders are written timely, corrections to care plans are entered and transmitted according to time line.Reviews verbal orders with MD office, written and evidenced as read-back, completed immediately and transmitted within time frame established by policy. Once documented and transmitted orders are never changed. Ensures patient visit string(s) are added to the record to make sure visits are not missed.Ensures proper acronym is evident on all physician orders.Completes Home Health Aide supervisory visits.Acts as the coordinator of the health care team in order to maintain the proper linkages within the continuum of care.Collaboratively communicates and initiates case conferencing as necessary and documents interacts (other disciplines, MD, care coordinator, insurers, etc.). Communicates pertinent information for patient care conferences on all admits done by him/her.Practices in a manner sensitive to the needs of patients and families. Provides care according to plan of care and orders.Directs the activities of the licensed practical nurse.Makes home health aide assignments, prepare written instructions for the aide and supervises the aide in the patient home.Assess patients for appropriate placement in Hospice per Medicare guidelinesMake home visits to monitor for signs and symptoms associated with end stage disease and end of lifeImplement interventions to palliate symptoms in concert with attending physiciansTriage phone calls when on callMake home visits to assess and pronounce death, do post mortem care, notify County Coroner of patient passing, notify Funeral home and physicianProvide comfort for the family and make appropriate referral to Bereavement Coordinator

Position Highlights: R6 OncologyNumber of beds on unit: 16Patient population (age, diagnosis, specifics about unit): The Oncology Unit is a 16-bed unit specializing in the care of acutely ill Oncology/Hematology patients, with diagnosis-related to acute and/or chronic illnesses, including but not limited to Oncology/hematology diseases. The unit also takes low acuity medical/ surgical patients as needed.Nurse to Patient ratio: 1:4-6Department culture and resources: The Oncology unit is a fast-pace, team-oriented unit. We work closely with our physician partners and ancillary team members to achieve the best outcomes for our patients. We have a robust Partnership Committee that meets monthly. We have a unit-based educator, 2 nurse supervisors and charge nurses.Frequent nursing skills/equipment used: Chemo administration (for chemo-certified staff),Foley/IV/NG/Mediport insertions, Central line care and lab draws, Nursing prioritization, IV pumps, PCA pumps, Feeding pumps, Lift equipment, SCDs, Telemetry monitoring, Patient connectionPerforms all responsibilities and duties required by unit as specific to the scope of service. Implements procedures and theories related to the specific area of practice. Maintains up-to-date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to assure the integration of information for use by the healthcare team.Completes initial assessment upon patient admission and develops appropriate plan of care in accordance with unit standards and that is based on patient and family needs. Implements plan of care, nursing interventions, and patient care procedures. Modifies plan of care based upon continuous evaluation.Takes responsibility for patient and employee safety by reporting and/or correcting safety hazards and incidents.Communicates with others directly and in private when necessary to resolve issues. Offers constructive feedback to assist in the professional development of peers, and confers with colleagues to expand knowledge base. Identifies own learning needs and takes initiative to begin appropriate solution.Fulfills all requirements of departmental competencies.Appropriately perform patient care duties such as: head-to-toe assessments, start IVs, insert NG tubes, dressing changes, administer medications, insert foley cathetersAccess Mediports and maintain port throughout the shiftMust maintain documentation standards as evidenced by passed quarterly chart auditsAssist with bone marrow aspirations at the bedsideProvide emotional support to patients and their familiesAdminister Chemotherapy/Biotherapy to patients not only on the Oncology unit but also throughout the hospital

The staff Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via the utilization of the nursing process, nursing trends, technology, financial and human resources within the philosophy of the institution.Performs all responsibilities and duties required by unit as specific to the scope of service. Implements procedures and theories related to the specific area of practice. Maintains up-to-date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to assure the integration of information for use by the healthcare team.Completes initial assessment upon patient admission and develops appropriate plan of care in accordance with unit standards and that is based on patient and family needs. Implements plan of care, nursing interventions, and patient care procedures. Modifies plan of care based upon continuous evaluation.Takes responsibility for patient and employee safety by reporting and/or correcting safety hazards and incidents.Communicates with others directly and in private when necessary to resolve issues. Offers constructive feedback to assist in the professional development of peers, and confers with colleagues to expand knowledge base. Identifies own learning needs and takes initiative to begin appropriate solution.Fulfills all requirements of departmental competencies.Provide direct care of CVMS patients (post op day one CABG, thoracotomy and vascular surgery patients)Maintain clean and tidy work environmentMaintain hospital and unit based competenciesHourly Rounding on patientsProactively seek out opportunities to assist internal and external customersMaintain clean and tidy work environment

***Scheduling Info: Rotating early shifts (7:15A-4:15P) and late shifts (9:30A-6:30P)on Tuesdays***The Ambulatory Nurse utilizes a systematic approach to nursing by incorporating assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation in the practice of nursing. Provides healthcare to individuals, families, and communities within the RN scope of practice as defined by the Illinois Board of Nursing.Provides and facilitates competent health care of patients and families in area of practice. Ensures adherence to established standards of care and scope of practice.Ensures documentation of care is complete and accurate.Provides health and wellness education to individuals and groups.Acts as preceptor and supports the development of other staff and healthcare students.Provides leadership for initiatives designed to improve the quality of care or clinical outcomes.Assists Nursing Supervisor/coordinator in the development of departmental standing orders.Allergy injectionsSkin testingFood challengesMedication challengesPatch placement/documentationintradermalsNebulizer treatmentsXolair injectionsPrior authorizationsWriting schedules

***$10,000 Sign On Bonus***Position Highlights: CT7B Advanced CareNumber of beds on unit: 24Patient population (age, diagnosis, specifics about unit): The Advanced Care Unit is a 24-bed unit specializing in the care of acutely unstable patients that do not meet criteria for Intensive Care status but still require frequent, advanced assessments and interventions. Specific patient populations or conditions that require Advanced Care status include complex multi-trauma, uncompensated sepsis,continuous non-invasive ventilation, stroke, complicated withdrawal from alcohol or other recreational drugs, and DKA. The unit also includes anEpilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU) where patients with seizure-like events can be safely taken off medication to purposefully induce seizure-like events and provide vital information to the Epilepsy Team about how to treat them.Nurse to Patient ratio: 1:3Departmentculture and resources: The Advanced Care Unit is a fast-pace, team-oriented unit. We work closely with our physician partners and ancillary team members to achieve the best outcomesfor our patients. We have a robust Partnership Committee that meetsmonthly. We have a unit-based educator, a quality outcomes coordinator, 2nurse supervisors and charge nurses.Frequentnursing skills/equipment used: Minimum Q4 hour full RN assessments. Minimum Q2 hour vital signs. Continuous cardiac monitoring by primary RN, Foley/IV/NG insertions, arterial line/central line/chest tube monitoring and care, IV pumps, feeding pumps, liftequipment. Commonly used IV drips: amiodarone, diltiazem, insulin for DKA, dobutamine, heparin, octreotide.Performs all responsibilities and duties required by unit as specific to the scope of service. Implements procedures and theories related to the specific area of practice. Maintains up-to-date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to assure the integration of information for use by the healthcare team.Completes initial assessment upon patient admission and develops appropriate plan of care in accordance with unit standards and that is based on patient and family needs. Implements plan of care, nursing interventions, and patient care procedures. Modifies plan of care based upon continuous evaluation.Takes responsibility for patient and employee safety by reporting and/or correcting safety hazards and incidents.Communicates with others directly and in private when necessary to resolve issues. Offers constructive feedback to assist in the professional development of peers, and confers with colleagues to expand knowledge base. Identifies own learning needs and takes initiative to begin appropriate solution.Fulfills all requirements of departmental competencies.Monitors EMU patients 24/7 for seizure activityEnsures good communication with patients/family by utilizing meaningful hourly rounding, bedside shift report and whiteboardsWorks with critical care team for Advanced Care patientsWorks with hospitalists for Advanced Care patients

$10,000 Sign on Bonus Special pay incentice for weekend program Position Highlights: CT8 Cardio/Pulm/Med/SurgNumber of beds on unit: 50 beds (divided between 2 , A side with 24 beds and B side with 26 beds)Patient population (age, diagnosis, specifics about unit): Primarily cardiac patients with cardiac drips and post cardiac procedures, pulmonary patients and medical-surgical overflow with a variety of diagnoses. Adult population over 17 years of age.Nurse to Patient ratio: 1:4-6Department culture and resources: Fast paced unit with medically complex patients. Unit relies on strong communication skills between all team members, especially with the Heart and Vascular Institute procedural area. Supportive teamwork is crucial among team members on the unit to provide high quality care. New and experienced team members empower each other to drive new patient care initiatives and promote a culture of inclusion. Frequent nursing skills/equipment used: Skills include: Fullhead-to-toe assessments, initiation and management of cardiac drips, interrogation of cardiac devices, pre and post procedural care including cardiac catheterization, pacemaker/ICD placement, ablation and revascularization; administration of medication via multiple routes, communication with interdisciplinary teams. Equipment used: IV pumps, wound vacs, telemetry monitoring, tube feeding pumps, Zoll defibrillator and electronic EMR. Basic BLS (within 30 days of hire) and ACLS (within 1 year of hire).Performs all responsibilities and duties required by unit as specific to the scope of service. Implements procedures and theories related to the specific area of practice. Maintains up-to-date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to assure the integration of information for use by the healthcare team.Completes initial assessment upon patient admission and develops appropriate plan of care in accordance with unit standards and that is based on patient and family needs. Implements plan of care, nursing interventions, and patient care procedures. Modifies plan of care based upon continuous evaluation.Takes responsibility for patient and employee safety by reporting and/or correcting safety hazards and incidents.Communicates with others directly and in private when necessary to resolve issues. Offers constructive feedback to assist in the professional development of peers, and confers with colleagues to expand knowledge base. Identifies own learning needs and takes initiative to begin appropriate solution.Fulfills all requirements of departmental competencies.Manage care of acute and chronically ill cardiac and pulmonary patientsCollaboratively identify patient goals of care, design and maintain care plans with patient and familyImplement interventions as needed including medication administration and evaluation of effectsPrepare patients for procedures, pain management, IV venipuncture, blood administration, monitor labsDischarge patients and provide instruction for safe transition from hospitalDocument all care using EMREnsure team huddles are occurringEvaluation of patientsDelegate with appropriate follow- upAnswer call lightsEnsure basic care such as turning, toileting, etc is done per standards of careConflict managementProfessional communication with all team members

The Ambulatory Nurse utilizes a systematic approach to nursing by incorporating assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation in the practice of nursing. Provides healthcare to individuals, families, and communities within the RN scope of practice as defined by the Illinois Board of Nursing.Provides and facilitates competent health care of patients and families in area of practice. Ensures adherence to established standards of care and scope of practice.Ensures documentation of care is complete and accurate.Provides health and wellness education to individuals and groups.Acts as preceptor and supports the development of other staff and healthcare students.Provides leadership for initiatives designed to improve the quality of care or clinical outcomes.Assists Nursing Supervisor/coordinator in the development of departmental standing orders.Assist with coordination of care for patients age 0-150Perform telephone triage of both acute and chronic needs for patients age 0-150Assist with in office wound care and other procedures such as lesion removal.Provide in office education for patients with newly diagnosed diabetes between ages 0-150.Administration of immunizations and medications to patients age 0-150

***$10,000 Sign on Bonus ***Position Highlights: R4 Medical- SurgicalNumber of beds on unit: 15 units, available to flex up to 20Patient population (age, diagnosis, specifics about unit): Medical-surgical, variety of diagnosis . Adult population over 17 years of age. Semi-private rooms.Nurse to Patient ratio: 1:5-6Department culture and resources: Fast paced unit with medically complex patients. Unit relies on strong communication skills between all team members. Supportive teamwork plays huge role in success of care of the patient population and staff satisfaction.Frequent nursing skills/equipment used: Assessment, all forms medication administration, good communication skills with provider team, IV insertion, ADL needs. Use of plum pump, wound vacs, telemetry monitoring, tube feeding pumps and electronic EMR. Basic BLS (within 30 days of hire) and ACLS (within 1 year of hire).Performs all responsibilities and duties required by unit as specific to the scope of service. Implements procedures and theories related to the specific area of practice. Maintains up-to-date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to assure the integration of information for use by the healthcare team.Completes initial assessment upon patient admission and develops appropriate plan of care in accordance with unit standards and that is based on patient and family needs. Implements plan of care, nursing interventions, and patient care procedures. Modifies plan of care based upon continuous evaluation.Takes responsibility for patient and employee safety by reporting and/or correcting safety hazards and incidents.Communicates with others directly and in private when necessary to resolve issues. Offers constructive feedback to assist in the professional development of peers, and confers with colleagues to expand knowledge base. Identifies own learning needs and takes initiative to begin appropriate solution.Fulfills all requirements of departmental competencies.Receives patient Bedside Shift Report from an RN at the beginning of each shift, ensuring the inclusion of the patient input, visual validation of a safe patient room environment at the time of shift change and updating of the patient communication board found in each patient roomDelegates patient care tasks/responsibilities to assigned HCTs and validates completion of delegated tasks throughout the shiftCompletes and documents basic RN patient care activities such assessments, interpretation of vital signs, ensure physician order completion, admission/discharge of patients, hourly rounding completion on each assigned patient, care plan documentation and patient educationMeets Carle Med/Surg RN documentation standards for each assigned patientRN will provide patient medications utilizing the patient 5 Rights: Right Patient, Right Medication, Right Route, Right Dose and Right TimeMaintains patient safety as the highest priority level: ensuring safety measure compliance such as fall precautions, pressure ulcer prevention, isolation precautions and patient ambulation safetyMaintains a positive attitude at all times on unit that promotes a healthy work environment and a healing patient environmentKeeps a diligent focus on prompt answering of patient call lights to ensure effective triage and completion of patient requests/medical needsUses critical thinking to evaluate the overall patient condition and uses nursing judgement to identify and act on changes in patient statusEffectively communicates within the healthcare team to promote interdisciplinary collaboration, effective patient care coordination and patient safetyEffectively manages time to enable the quick admission/discharge process for Observation status patients and facilitates completion of patient testing to move patients quickly towards discharge disposition

The staff Registered Nurse (RN) is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via the utilization of the nursing process, nursing trends, technology, financial and human resources within the philosophy of the institution.Performs all responsibilities and duties required by unit as specific to the scope of service. Implements procedures and theories related to the specific area of practice. Maintains up-to-date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to assure the integration of information for use by the healthcare team.Completes initial assessment upon patient admission and develops appropriate plan of care in accordance with unit standards and that is based on patient and family needs. Implements plan of care, nursing interventions, and patient care procedures. Modifies plan of care based upon continuous evaluation.Takes responsibility for patient and employee safety by reporting and/or correcting safety hazards and incidents.Communicates with others directly and in private when necessary to resolve issues. Offers constructive feedback to assist in the professional development of peers, and confers with colleagues to expand knowledge base. Identifies own learning needs and takes initiative to begin appropriate solution.Fulfills all requirements of departmental competencies.Works collaboratively with Pediatric Intensivists and Pediatric Hospitalists in the care of the Pediatric ICU/ Pediatric Advanced Care patient and Pediatric Med/Surg patientsMonitors intake and output of all pediatric patient assignmentChanges dressings, inserts catheters, starts IVsAdministers medications using proper bar code scanningNotifies appropriate provider with high alert lab resultsSevers as a mandated reports for all suspected abuse/neglect casesEnsures excellent communication with patients, families through meaningful hourly rounding, bedside report and whiteboard updatesCollaborates with members of multidisciplinary team to ensure quality outcomees