Registered Nurse Home Health
- Location: Elk Grove Village, IL
- Facility: Ascension Alexian Brothers Medical Center
- Department: Home Health Therapeutic Services
- Schedule: PRN
Provide direct patient care, including assessments, acute triage, blood draws, wound care, and implementation of individualized care plans in accordance with established clinical standards.
Coordinate and communicate patient care across the interdisciplinary team, monitor patient status, carry out physician orders, and support discharge planning for seamless care transitions.
Participate in care plan development, team meetings, and patient/caregiver education to promote positive health outcomes and continuity of care.
Support patient care coverage and staffing needs as a PRN Field Nurse, including weekday/weekend shifts, after-hours on-call rotation, and travel to participants' homes, long-term care, and assisted living facilities; minimum 4 hours per scheduled shift with additional hours based on census and operational needs.
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- Drivers License credentialed from the Illinois Department of Motor Vehicles (IL-DMV) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
- Licensed Registered Nurse credentialed from the Illinois Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
Education:
- Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire.
Work Experience:
- Two years of hospital or home health experience is a must.