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Job DescriptionCompany Description At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better health care, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. We pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, our goal is to take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better? Job Description At this time, Palos Hospital is not considering external ADN candidates for our RN openings. We appreciate your interest in Northwestern Medicine and encourage you to apply to other opportunities at . Internal employee ADN candidates are still encouraged to apply. This position is part-time (.5 FTE, 40 hours in a 2 week pay period) 2 x 10-hour shifts per week. 1 year Operating Room experience is preferred. Cardiac and Ortho experience is preferred. The Staff Nurse reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. • Assess and records patient status and identifies patient care needs upon admission/point of care entry., • Organizes the assessment health data so that it is accurate, complete and accessible., • Identifies problems that need immediate attention., • Validates diagnoses with patient/family and other health care team members., • Documents diagnoses in a manner that facilitates the determination of expected outcomes and plan of care., • Initiates Problem List at the time of admission and updates as needed. Incorporates principles of age-specific care into the patient’s plan of care., • Documents that the patient’s individualized plan of care has been discussed with and agreed upon by the patient/family., • Begins plans for discharge at time of admission; consults with patient/family and health care team members regarding discharge plan., • Identifies patient teaching needs on admission and throughout hospital stay., • Arranges conferences with patient and/or family and other members of health team when indicated to plan care., • Prioritizes and organizes nursing interventions that are evidence based and reflective of established standards of care., • Provides individualized, mutually agreeable, patient and family education that is founded on evidence-based practice and research guidelines., • Documents all assessments, interventions and patient responses., • Reviews consistently the patient’s health data to keep the Plan of Care updated., • Assures that revisions to the plan of care are systematic and ongoing and are driven by measurable realistic goals., • Documents the patient’s progression toward identified outcomes, • Identifies unmet outcomes and provides direction for continuity of care., • Reassesses nursing actions for effectiveness in achieving desired outcomes., • Communicates with patient/family and health care team members re: patient care and nursing’s role in the provision of care., • Collaborates with patient/family and healthcare team members re: the patient’s progress/plan of care., • Presents relevant patient information at multidisciplinary meetings/conferences for feedback from peers., • Makes appropriate referrals as needed for continuity of care.Qualifications Required: • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), • Current State of Illinois Registered Professional Nurse, • American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS), • Strong interpersonal skills, • Ability to collaborate with others, • Strong analytic abilities, • Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) acceptable with commitment to obtain a BSN from an accredited program within three years of first day of employment in clinical nurse role., • Additional Requirements for the Emergency Room: ACLS, PALS/ENPC & TNCC within one year of hire Additional Requirements for the Pediatric Emergency Room: Pediatric Advanced Life Support TNCC within one year of hire Additional Requirements for Non-Invasive Cardiology: ACLS Preferred: Experience in specific clinical area Additional Preferences for the Emergency Room and the Pediatric Emergency Room: Trauma Nurse Specialist (TNS) Emergency Communications Registered Nurse Certified Pediatric Nurse Certified Emergency Nurse Preferred: • Experience in specific clinical area. Additional Information Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.

Job DescriptionCompany Description At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better health care, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. We pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, our goal is to take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better? Job Description At this time, Palos Hospital is not considering external ADN candidates for our RN openings. We appreciate your interest in Northwestern Medicine and encourage you to apply to other opportunities at . Internal employee ADN candidates are still encouraged to apply. The Staff Nurse reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. • Assess and records patient status and identifies patient care needs upon admission/point of care entry., • Organizes the assessment health data so that it is accurate, complete and accessible., • Identifies problems that need immediate attention., • Validates diagnoses with patient/family and other health care team members., • Documents diagnoses in a manner that facilitates the determination of expected outcomes and plan of care., • Initiates Problem List at the time of admission and updates as needed. Incorporates principles of age-specific care into the patient’s plan of care., • Documents that the patient’s individualized plan of care has been discussed with and agreed upon by the patient/family., • Begins plans for discharge at time of admission; consults with patient/family and health care team members regarding discharge plan., • Identifies patient teaching needs on admission and throughout hospital stay., • Arranges conferences with patient and/or family and other members of health team when indicated to plan care., • Prioritizes and organizes nursing interventions that are evidence based and reflective of established standards of care., • Provides individualized, mutually agreeable, patient and family education that is founded on evidence-based practice and research guidelines., • Documents all assessments, interventions and patient responses., • Reviews consistently the patient’s health data to keep the Plan of Care updated., • Assures that revisions to the plan of care are systematic and ongoing and are driven by measurable realistic goals., • Documents the patient’s progression toward identified outcomes, • Identifies unmet outcomes and provides direction for continuity of care., • Reassesses nursing actions for effectiveness in achieving desired outcomes., • Communicates with patient/family and health care team members re: patient care and nursing’s role in the provision of care., • Collaborates with patient/family and healthcare team members re: the patient’s progress/plan of care., • Presents relevant patient information at multidisciplinary meetings/conferences for feedback from peers., • Makes appropriate referrals as needed for continuity of care.Qualifications Required: • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), • Current State of Illinois Registered Professional Nurse, • American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS), • Strong interpersonal skills, • Ability to collaborate with others, • Strong analytic abilities, • Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) acceptable with commitment to obtain a BSN from an accredited program within three years of first day of employment in clinical nurse role., • Additional Requirements for the Emergency Room: ACLS, PALS/ENPC & TNCC within one year of hire Additional Requirements for the Pediatric Emergency Room: Pediatric Advanced Life Support TNCC within one year of hire Additional Requirements for Non-Invasive Cardiology: ACLS Preferred: Experience in specific clinical area Additional Preferences for the Emergency Room and the Pediatric Emergency Room: Trauma Nurse Specialist (TNS) Emergency Communications Registered Nurse Certified Pediatric Nurse Certified Emergency Nurse Preferred: • Experience in specific clinical area. Additional Information Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.

Job DescriptionCompany Description At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better health care, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. We pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, our goal is to take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better?Job Description The Clinical Coordinator reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. This position is an experienced Registered Nurse, who, in addition to providing direct patient care, is accountable for facilitating an interdisciplinary approach to patient care, patient flow, staffing, resource utilization, and problem solving on a given shift. Responsibilities: • Facilitates unit operations on a shift basis according to policy, procedure, and regulatory requirements., • Coordinates unit based staffing assignments on a shift basis to achieve high quality and cost effective care., • Directs patient care provided by staff nurses and support personnel for a specific shift., • Champions new initiatives and helps in unit/departmental or hospital wide committees/task forces., • Communicates directly with patients and significant others about nursing care., • Implements appropriate action plans to provide safe, quality, and efficient care., • Assures safety and security of patients, significant others, and staff., • Clinical, • Demonstrates clinical competence., • Performs ongoing assessment of assigned patients and their significant others’ biopsychosocial and learning needs., • Implements appropriate actions to respond to needs of patients and their significant others., • Monitors and documents the patient’s response to therapeutic interventions and progress toward outcomes., • Demonstrates patient first and cost effective approach to patient care in terms of equipment, staff, supplies and all other resources., • Assures that quality improvement activities are completed for the assigned shift., • Assesses and intervenes in critical situations involving patients, staff, and visitors and consults with manager or administrator for guidance as needed., • Professional, • Exemplifies a professional image in appearance, manner, and presentation., • Is an advocate for patients and their significant others, coworkers, the community, and the nursing profession., • Consistently demonstrates accountability., • Consistently demonstrates compassion to internal and external customers., • Dynamic representative of the nursing profession in internal and external forums., • Integrates theoretical knowledge base and clinical expertise in decision making., • Assumes responsibility for meeting regulatory and other mandatory requirements., • Assumes responsibility for personal development plan and education/certification related to clinical specialty area., • Leadership, • Acts in accordance with organizational culture; understands how own work team affects others in the organization and knows when to escalate an issue, problem, or decision., • Ensures that the environment is clean, attractive, safe and free from hazards for patients, staff and visitors in accordance with regulatory requirements., • Analyzes patterns of daily activities and recommends operational/program changes as needed., • Anticipates staffing needs for subsequent shifts and makes necessary arrangements for coverage., • Assumes responsibility for efficient and effective use of time and effort of all staff., • Facilitates effective interdepartmental communication of incidents with appropriate personnel (manager, administrator, medical staff, etc.)., • Promotes philosophy and annual implementation plan objectives of Northwestern Medicine., • Provides a milieu conducive to communication and cooperation among patients, staff and visitors., • Identifies and communicates key issues and trends to managers and makes recommendations for improvement on an ongoing basis., • Provides input to manager on budgetary issues, particularly staffing and cost containment strategies., • Establishes relationships across departments to optimize patient care., • Education, • Assesses and communicates staff development needs to manager., • Orients staff to Clinical Coordinator and Charge role., • Serves as a resource for staff., • Contributes to unit orientation., • Research, • Assures that research activities are completed for an assigned shift. Required: • Current license as a Registered Professional Nurse in the State of Illinois., • Current BLS certification., • Specialty certification in the clinical area of focus., • Additional clinical experience in another clinical area. Additional Information Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.

Job DescriptionCompany Description At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better health care, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. We pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, our goal is to take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better? Job Description The Clinical Coordinator reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. An experienced Registered Nurse, who in addition to providing direct patient care, is accountable for facilitating an interdisciplinary approach to patient care, patient flow, staffing, resource utilization, and problem solving on a given shift. Responsibilities: • Facilitates unit operations on a shift basis according to policy, procedure, and regulatory requirements., • Coordinates unit based staffing assignments on a shift basis to achieve high quality and cost effective care., • Directs patient care provided by staff nurses and support personnel for a specific shift., • Champions new initiatives and helps in unit/departmental or hospital wide committees/task forces., • Communicates directly with patients and significant others about nursing care., • Implements appropriate action plans to provide safe, quality, and efficient care., • Assures safety and security of patients, significant others, and staff., • Provides direct patient care. Performs ongoing assessment of assigned patients and their significant others’ biopsychosocial and learning needs., • Implements appropriate actions to respond to needs of patients and their significant others., • Monitors and documents the patient’s response to therapeutic interventions and progress toward outcomes., • Assures that quality improvement activities are completed for the assigned shift., • Assesses and intervenes in critical situations involving patients, staff, and visitors and consults with manager or administrator for guidance as needed., • Ensures that the environment is clean, attractive, safe and free from hazards for patients, staff and visitors in accordance with regulatory requirements., • Analyzes patterns of daily activities and recommends operational/program changes as needed., • Anticipates staffing needs for subsequent shifts and makes necessary arrangements for coverage., • Facilitates effective interdepartmental communication of incidents with appropriate personnel (manager, administrator, medical staff, etc.). Identifies and communicates key issues and trends to managers and makes recommendations for improvement on an ongoing basis., • Provides input to manager on budgetary issues, particularly staffing and cost containment strategies., • Establishes relationships across departments to optimize patient care., • Assesses and communicates staff development needs to manager., • Orients staff to Clinical Coordinator and Charge role., • Serves as a resource for staff.Qualifications Required: • Baccalaureate degree from an accredited school of nursing. (Minimum two years clinical experience in area of clinical specialty)., • Registered Nurse in the state of Illinois, • Two or more years in clinical specialty, • (NMH only) Holds Magnet recognized certification or obtains within 1 year (specialty certification in clinical area is preferred), • (NMHC, excluding NMH) Holds specialty clinical area certification Additional Information Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.

Job DescriptionCompany Description At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better health care, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. We pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, our goal is to take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better? Job Description The Clinical Nurse reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. Based on the NMH framework for practice, the registered professional clinical nurse (RN) is accountable and responsible for the provision and coordination of clinically competent, evidence-based care for an assigned group of patients that includes diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation and evaluation. The nurse adheres to the ANA Scope and Standards of Professional Nursing, the Code of Ethics, and the Nursing Social Policy Statement. As a member of the clinical care and unit team, the RN participates in decision-making, teaching, mentoring, and collaboration with the multidisciplinary team to advance the patient plan of care, achieve exceptional outcomes and enhance unit operations. The RN exemplifies the components of what it means to be an NMH nurse, reflects the Mission, Vision, and Values of Northwestern Memorial, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. Responsibilities: The role of the professional clinical nurse is unique and essential to the care of the patient. The nurse demonstrates that unique and essential function through the framework for nursing practice. Advocate: • Practices in accordance with the patient centered care model, • Develops an individualized age-specific culturally sensitive nursing plan of care for the patient that is based on the nursing process, • Incorporates the role of patient advocate into the plan of care, • Uses a team approach to develop and achieve daily patient-centered individualized care goals, • Acknowledges and values the contributions of the patient’s significant others as an integral part of the plan of care, • Identifies potential conflict situations and facilitates resolution using established communication channels, • Promotes and strives to protect the health, safety and rights of the patient, • Advances clinical expertise, as demonstrated through pursuit of informal and formal continuing education opportunities and obtaining specialty certification when eligible, • Continuously enhances skills and abilities to ensure the highest quality patient care, • Shares knowledge and expertise through educating team members, patients and students, • Demonstrates critical thinking by integrating theoretical knowledge and expertise to pose relevant clinical questions when evidence and practice differ, • Identifies priorities, sets realistic and measureable goals, prescribes and implements nursing interventions in a safe and timely manner, • Develops and implements individualized education plans for patients and families using suitable instructional materials and methods, • Evaluates and documents the patient’s responses to nursing interventions in the health record and properly individualizes the plan of care based on the evaluation of findings, • Identifies situations that require further intervention and escalates appropriately; Consults appropriate experts and resources when needed, • Participates in the formation, implementation and evaluation of team goals, • Appropriately delegates and supervises interventions to implement the plan of care, • Conveys complete, timely and accurate information at hand off at the bedside or any hand off, • Consistently demonstrates interpersonal connections with patients and families from introduction through discharge, • Proactively responds to patient concerns such as speaking to patients about possible/expected delays in plan of care, • Treats patients, families, visitors and staff in a caring manner with respect and dignity, • Is a member of a professional organization or participates on an Northwestern Memorial committee or taskforce at the hospital-wide, departmental, or unit level, • Demonstrates accountability and collaborative practice with co-workers, other disciplines, and departments, • Assumes responsibility for continued professional growth and education reflecting knowledge and understanding of current nursing practice, • Serves as a community mentor for team members, • Serves as a preceptor for new team members, • Participates in the peer feedback process by conducting a constructive assessment and evaluation of peer performance, • Works collaboratively with all hospital services to accomplish daily work and maintain an environment of excellence, • Participates in the development of policies, procedures and systems to support safe and effective care and advance nursing practice at NMH through the Shared Leadership Process, • Assumes personal responsibility for meeting internal (i.e. Best People profile, ELMs, CPR, and health requirements) and external regulatory and accreditation requirements, • Identifies opportunities for innovation and quality improvement; participates in innovation projects and the quality improvement process, including unit based quality committees, • Demonstrates accountability to Northwestern Memorial strategic, operational and fiscal goals, • Exemplifies a professional image in appearance and communications, • Maintains and advances the professional image of nursing and the practice of professional nursing through an ongoing analysis of resources #LI-AD1 Qualifications Required: • Graduate of an NLN accredited school/college of nursing, • Baccalaureate degree in Nursing or higher, • Current State of Illinois, Registered Professional Nurse license, • Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR through American Heart Association., • Analytic ability (conceptual and quantitative), • Oral, listening and written communication skills, • Strong human relation skills to interact effectively and collaborate with others in difficult situations, • Experience in specific clinical area, • Nursing specialty certification, if eligible Additional Information Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.

Job DescriptionCompany Description At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better health care, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. We pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, our goal is to take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better? Job Description The Clinical Coordinator reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. An experienced Registered Nurse, who in addition to providing direct patient care, is accountable for facilitating an interdisciplinary approach to patient care, patient flow, staffing, resource utilization, and problem solving on a given shift. Responsibilities: • Facilitates unit operations on a shift basis according to policy, procedure, and regulatory requirements., • Coordinates unit based staffing assignments on a shift basis to achieve high quality and cost effective care., • Directs patient care provided by staff nurses and support personnel for a specific shift., • Champions new initiatives and helps in unit/departmental or hospital wide committees/task forces., • Communicates directly with patients and significant others about nursing care., • Implements appropriate action plans to provide safe, quality, and efficient care., • Assures safety and security of patients, significant others, and staff., • Provides direct patient care. Performs ongoing assessment of assigned patients and their significant others’ biopsychosocial and learning needs., • Implements appropriate actions to respond to needs of patients and their significant others., • Monitors and documents the patient’s response to therapeutic interventions and progress toward outcomes., • Assures that quality improvement activities are completed for the assigned shift., • Assesses and intervenes in critical situations involving patients, staff, and visitors and consults with manager or administrator for guidance as needed., • Ensures that the environment is clean, attractive, safe and free from hazards for patients, staff and visitors in accordance with regulatory requirements., • Analyzes patterns of daily activities and recommends operational/program changes as needed., • Anticipates staffing needs for subsequent shifts and makes necessary arrangements for coverage., • Facilitates effective interdepartmental communication of incidents with appropriate personnel (manager, administrator, medical staff, etc.). Identifies and communicates key issues and trends to managers and makes recommendations for improvement on an ongoing basis., • Provides input to manager on budgetary issues, particularly staffing and cost containment strategies., • Establishes relationships across departments to optimize patient care., • Assesses and communicates staff development needs to manager., • Orients staff to Clinical Coordinator and Charge role., • Serves as a resource for staff.Qualifications Required: • Baccalaureate degree from an accredited school of nursing. (Minimum two years clinical experience in area of clinical specialty)., • Registered Nurse in the state of Illinois, • Two or more years in clinical specialty, • (NMH only) Holds Magnet recognized certification or obtains within 1 year (specialty certification in clinical area is preferred), • (NMHC, excluding NMH) Holds specialty clinical area certification Additional Information Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. Background Check Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act. Artificial Intelligence Disclosure Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person. Benefits We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.

Job Description Job Description -FLOATER TEACHER - The Green Bean Day School & Nursery is a nurturing, eco-friendly environment for children aged six-weeks to five-years. We are proud to offer high-quality child care and education in a carefully designed environment to support relationships among children, parents, and educators. The Green Bean is based on the acclaimed Reggio Emilia Approach with an educational philosophy based on fostering children’s interests. We are a year-round program and are open between the hours of 6:45 a.m -6:15 p.m. Responsibilities * Professional Conduct * Arrive to work when scheduled, be punctual and give ample notice for absences * Have the ability to open/close your classroom, as well as the center if needed * Maintain respectful working relationships and work collaboratively with other teachers, staff and directors * Maintain confidentiality concerning children * Complete tasks in a timely manner * Have the ability to problem solve and maintain composure under new or stressful circumstances * Maintain an overall positive attitude when presented with challenges (i.e. in front of coworkers, parents, and children) * Is flexible and able to support all classrooms and teachers * Working with Children * Present a friendly, warm demeanor and engage with children in an inviting manner, including hugs, tone of voice and eye contact * Provide a variety of age-appropriate experiences that help children develop an emerging sense of self-awareness while also applying knowledge of child development in planning activities, setting up classroom environments and interactions * Use positive approaches to help children control impulses and fears and adhere to the Green Bean’s discipline policy which incorporates redirection as the primary discipline strategy. Never use corporal punishment, threats, derogatory remarks, or withholding of food as a means of managing behavior * Encourage self help and independence in developmentally appropriate situations. * Facilitate positive interactions and friendships among children and model pro-social language and behavior by interacting in a respectful manner with staff and children * Work with each child at their developmental level * Classroom Responsibilities * Provide high-quality care including changing diapers, following hand washing procedures for staff and children, participate in family style dining, and monitor the safety and well-being of each child * Follow a daily classroom schedule that includes choice time, circle time, gross motor sessions, and art/sensory activities * Through observation and assessment, support Lead Teacher in developing investigations and provocations that foster the interest of children while incorporating age-appropriate experiences and challenges * Support Lead Teacher in completing blogs, investigation templates, and portfolios at appropriate times * Support Lead Teacher in conducting regular documentation to be used to inform lesson planning as well as for display, both inside and outside of the classroom (photos, children’s work, quotes, observations, teacher reflection, etc) at appropriate times * Exhibit proper sanitation behaviors, such as washing hands after diapering or wiping noses, sanitizing tables and surfaces and sweeping floors after meals * Supervise all children at all times by sight and sound and include roster check after transitions * Participate in fire/tornado drills, and be aware of emergency evacuation plan * Check to make sure playground is free from hazardous objects and gates are closed and locked * Keep classroom reasonably clean and uncluttered * Have basic knowledge of NAEYC Standards and how they relate to curriculum, assessment, developmentally appropriate practice, parent communication, and safety * Have basic knowledge of DCFS Licensing Standards as it relates to teacher-child ratios, health & safety, sick policy, diaper changing policy, sanitation, and nutrition * Have the ability to implement best practice in order to meet and exceed Licensing Standards * Complete accident reports, incident reports and other paperwork in a timely manner - have parents fill out medication consent forms as needed * Working with Parents * Seek partnerships with parents while maintaining respectful rapport * Listen and respond respectfully to parents and remain tactful when discussing children - confidentiality must be practiced when discussing other children * Regularly communicate with parents verbally and in writing as needed and remain available and approachable with parents * Working with School Staff * Be open to constructive feedback * Work collaboratively with Lead Teachers, TAs, Floaters, and Directors * Incorporates suggestions from Teachers and Directors in your daily work * Maintain respectful relationships with all staff and students * Show capability in helping train new staff as needed * Professional Development & School Culture * Attend Professional Development Day and other trainings offered * Participate in professional development hours (a minimum of 15 hours per year is required by DCFS) * Participate in annual Back-to-School Night and other family events * Contribute to a healthy school culture * Offer constructive feedback and show support to fellow teachers when troubleshooting * Express interest and offer support in the activities of other classrooms * Actively work to create a healthy and positive classroom and center environment Qualifications Section 407.150 Qualifications for Early Childhood Assistants and School-Age Assistants a) Early childhood assistants shall meet the requirements of Section 407.100, with the exception of subsection (b). b) Early childhood and school-age assistants shall have a high school diploma or equivalency certificate (GED). c) Early childhood assistants shall work under the direct supervision of an early childhood teacher or school-age worker and shall not assume full responsibility for a group of children, except as allowed by Section 407.190(e)(2). d) School-age assistants shall work under the direct supervision of a school-age worker and shall not assume full responsibility for a group of children, except as allowed by Section 407.90(e)(2). * Meets all DCFS licensing requirements including a physical examination which provides evidence that staff are free of communicable disease, including active tuberculosis, and physical or mental conditions that could affect their ability to perform assigned duties. * Receipt of the flu shot, Tdap and MMR immunizations * Three (3) written character references * Complete a background check and fingerprinting * Knowledge of developmentally appropriate practice * Maintain valid first aid and CPR certification * Must be available to work between the hours of 6:45 a.m. and 6:15 p.m. General Requirements for Personnel, per DCFS Guidelines a) Staff shall be able to demonstrate the skill and competence necessary to contribute to each child’s physical, intellectual, personal, emotional, and social development. Factors contributing to the attainment of this standard include: 1. Emotional maturity when working with children;, 2. Cooperation with the purposes and services of the program;, 3. Respect for children and adults;, 4. Flexibility, understanding and patience;, 5. Physical and mental health that do not interfere with childcare responsibilities;, 6. Good personal hygiene;, 7. Frequent interaction with children;, 8. Listening skills, availability and responsiveness to children;, 9. Sensitivity to children’s socioeconomic, cultural, ethnic and religious backgrounds, and individual needs and capabilities; 10. Use of positive discipline and guidance techniques; and, 11. Ability to provide an environment in which children can feel comfortable, relaxed, happy and involved in play, recreation and other activities. b) Child care staff shall generally demonstrate skill and competence necessary to assume direct responsibility for child care including: 1. Skills to help children meet their developmental and emotional needs; and, 2. Skills in planning, directing, and conducting programs that meet children’s basic needs. c) Child care staff shall be willing to participate in activities leading to professional growth in child development and education, and in training related to specific needs of children served.

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