Location: Oak Park, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Oak Park
Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital
Department: Med-Surg -6 West
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 3
Work Schedule: 12 Hr (7:00:00 PM - 7:30:00 AM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $40.05 - $61.28 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
This position is eligible for the $5,000 sign on bonus!
Summary:
The RN 2 is a competent nurse who has mastered technical skills. The RN 2 identifies patterns of patient responses and can use past experiences to implement solutions for current situations. The RN 2 continues to consult with other members of the heal care team when the need for assistance is identified. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
1.Minimum of 9 months of experience in nursing
2.Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) or Associate’s degree in nursing (ADN) .
3.Within 1 year from the date of hire, employee must be enrolled in a BSN program.
4.RNs hired prior to 10/22/2020 are grandfathered in with an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or diploma in nursing, with no further need to obtain a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BAN or BSN).
5.Chief Nursing Officer must provide approval for any RNs with ADN degree hired after 10/22/2020, based upon unit need. ADN RNs hired after 10/22/2020 must show continued enrolment towards a BSN degree with a signature of contract stipulating a BSN degree must be completed within 3 years of hire. ADN RNS are not eligible for leveling to RN3.
6. Prior to leveling to RN2, RN must show consistent proficient performance at RN1 position or equivalent experience.
7. Current state of Illinois Registered Nursing License
8. CPR
9. ACLS for ICU, Telemetry, Med/Surg (6west), Endoscopy, PACU, IR, and ED required within 3 months of hire
10. PALS PACU and ED required within 3 months of hire
11. Proficiency in charge and preceptor roles.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
Physical Demands:
• Work requires the ability to walk throughout the medical center and to be standing and walking most of the designated shift.
•Work requires lifting and carrying objects 35-40 lbs. and supporting and positioning patients, some of whom may exceed 300 lbs.
•The ability to check documents for errors, use of a keyboard to enter or retrieve data, and closely examine specimens, images or reports is required.
•Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and/or contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents.
• Ability to care for patients in the following age categories:
o Toddlers (1-3 years) depending on cluster
o Pre-Schoolers (3-5 years) depending on cluster
o School Age (5-12 years) depending on cluster
o Adolescents (12-18 years)
o Young Adults (19-45 years)
•o Middle Adults (45-60 years)
•o Older Adults (greater than 60)
•• Able to operate computers, printers, copiers, fax, and medical equipment specific to department.
Disclaimer:
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.
Responsibilities:
Evidence Based Practice
• Utilizes system wide resources to support decision making and action.
• Recognizes patterns/groupings of problems in a specific patient population that require investigation and initiates actions to address.
• Communicates current evidence-based information with peers.
Relationships and Caring
• Establishes a caring, therapeutic relationship with patients and families through effective communication, acknowledgement of patient/family perceptions of health and illness and mutual goal setting for optimal outcomes.
• Collaborates consistently and effectively with other disciplines and services to meet the needs of patients and families.
Critical Thinking
• Utilizes competent assessment skills to holistically evaluate the physical and psychosocial needs of patient/families.
• Demonstrates the ability to prioritize care for complex patients based on knowledge acquired from previous clinical experiences.
• Recognizes changes in patient status and consistently responds effectively.
Technical Expertise
• Demonstrates consistent safe and effective use of medical devices in the delivery of patient care.
• Demonstrates accountability for implementing policies related to safe and effective administration of medications.
• Assesses patient safety needs consistently and implements appropriate strategies (fall precautions, infection control, and suicide risk patient identification) to minimize risk.
• Individualizes teaching plans based on a thorough assessment to meet the learning needs of patients and families.
Leadership
• Demonstrates the ability to provide education to staff and students on the unit.
• Demonstrates beginning leadership skills related to patient care.
• Delegates effectively and consistently to optimize patient outcomes.
• Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice, including progress toward achievement of annual goals.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Oak Park, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Oak Park
Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital
Department: Med-Surg -6 West
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 1
Work Schedule: 12 Hr (7:00:00 AM - 7:30:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $40.05 - $61.28 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
This position is eligible for the $5,000 sign on bonus!
Summary:
The RN 2 is a competent nurse who has mastered technical skills. The RN 2 identifies patterns of patient responses and can use past experiences to implement solutions for current situations. The RN 2 continues to consult with other members of the heal care team when the need for assistance is identified. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
1.Minimum of 9 months of experience in nursing
2.Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) or Associate’s degree in nursing (ADN) .
3.Within 1 year from the date of hire, employee must be enrolled in a BSN program.
4.RNs hired prior to 10/22/2020 are grandfathered in with an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or diploma in nursing, with no further need to obtain a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BAN or BSN).
5.Chief Nursing Officer must provide approval for any RNs with ADN degree hired after 10/22/2020, based upon unit need. ADN RNs hired after 10/22/2020 must show continued enrolment towards a BSN degree with a signature of contract stipulating a BSN degree must be completed within 3 years of hire. ADN RNS are not eligible for leveling to RN3.
6. Prior to leveling to RN2, RN must show consistent proficient performance at RN1 position or equivalent experience.
7. Current state of Illinois Registered Nursing License
8. CPR
9. ACLS for ICU, Telemetry, Med/Surg (6west), Endoscopy, PACU, IR, and ED required within 3 months of hire
10. PALS PACU and ED required within 3 months of hire
11. Proficiency in charge and preceptor roles.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
Physical Demands:
• Work requires the ability to walk throughout the medical center and to be standing and walking most of the designated shift.
•Work requires lifting and carrying objects 35-40 lbs. and supporting and positioning patients, some of whom may exceed 300 lbs.
•The ability to check documents for errors, use of a keyboard to enter or retrieve data, and closely examine specimens, images or reports is required.
•Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and/or contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents.
• Ability to care for patients in the following age categories:
o Toddlers (1-3 years) depending on cluster
o Pre-Schoolers (3-5 years) depending on cluster
o School Age (5-12 years) depending on cluster
o Adolescents (12-18 years)
o Young Adults (19-45 years)
•o Middle Adults (45-60 years)
•o Older Adults (greater than 60)
•• Able to operate computers, printers, copiers, fax, and medical equipment specific to department.
Disclaimer:
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.
Responsibilities:
Evidence Based Practice
• Utilizes system wide resources to support decision making and action.
• Recognizes patterns/groupings of problems in a specific patient population that require investigation and initiates actions to address.
• Communicates current evidence-based information with peers.
Relationships and Caring
• Establishes a caring, therapeutic relationship with patients and families through effective communication, acknowledgement of patient/family perceptions of health and illness and mutual goal setting for optimal outcomes.
• Collaborates consistently and effectively with other disciplines and services to meet the needs of patients and families.
Critical Thinking
• Utilizes competent assessment skills to holistically evaluate the physical and psychosocial needs of patient/families.
• Demonstrates the ability to prioritize care for complex patients based on knowledge acquired from previous clinical experiences.
• Recognizes changes in patient status and consistently responds effectively.
Technical Expertise
• Demonstrates consistent safe and effective use of medical devices in the delivery of patient care.
• Demonstrates accountability for implementing policies related to safe and effective administration of medications.
• Assesses patient safety needs consistently and implements appropriate strategies (fall precautions, infection control, and suicide risk patient identification) to minimize risk.
• Individualizes teaching plans based on a thorough assessment to meet the learning needs of patients and families.
Leadership
• Demonstrates the ability to provide education to staff and students on the unit.
• Demonstrates beginning leadership skills related to patient care.
• Delegates effectively and consistently to optimize patient outcomes.
• Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice, including progress toward achievement of annual goals.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Oak Park, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Oak Park
Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital
Department: Food and Nutrition Services
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 1
Work Schedule: 8 Hr (6:00:00 AM - 2:30:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $23.12 - $32.66 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
The Supv Food Service – Patient Services ROPH is responsible for adequately training staff to effectively and efficiently manage the daily food service operations for Rush Oak Park Hospital. Meet revenue and expenses targets and coordinating the hospitality service to meet customer satisfaction targets. This role leads patient foodservice staff to ensure patient’s meals and snacks are properly produced and delivered.. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with nurses, dietitians, and other departments to provide a unified approach to patient food service care. The incumbent ensures compliance with all applicable regulatory agencies, monitors department quality targets and corporate and departmental policies and procedures. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
•Associate Degree in Food Service or five or more years of relevant experience in a leadership capacity
•In foodservice operations (retail, business, healthcare). Serv Safe Food Protection Manager Certification and Allergen Certification required within
Six months of hire
•Two or more years of operations leadership experience working in a fast paced food environment required.
•Ability to communicate (both verbal and written) effectively with clients, customers of clients and support staff.
•Ability to compile and summarize reports required.
•Requires the ability to work with confidential employee, patient and Rush information.
•Knowledge of budgets
•Self-directed, strong interpersonal skills, excellent organizational skills, problem identification and solving, strong communication skills, and conflict resolution.
•or requirements.
Physical Demands:
•Ability to exert 25 pounds of effort to push or pull a cart, ability to lift and carry 40 pounds minimum, stooping, kneeling, reaching, sufficient dexterity to operate kitchen utensils and computer keyboard, able to communicate using a variety of audio-technology, able to see, 25% of time sitting, 75% of time standing or walking.
Disclaimer:
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.
Responsibilities:
Job Responsibilities:
•Delivers operational performance by executing on Rush’s and regulatory agencies standards and programs. Continually monitors operations for areas of improvement, completes assessments and necessary action plans to provide optimal meal service and customer service to patients.
•Manages the distribution of patient meal trays, nourishments and nursing unit supplies. Oversees the production, assembly and distribution of trays. Utilizes computerized systems (EPIC and CBORD) to manage data.
•Oversees the tray ordering process ensuring accuracy and proper utilization of ordering system tools.
•Drives satisfaction and maintains client relationships through unit rounding with patients, meeting with unit directors and attending units nursing and dietary huddles. Ensures compliance to food, safety, sanitation, and overall workplace safety standards.
•Responsible for onboarding and training of front line team members to their patient services role in the FNS department.
•Supervises staff on a daily basis .Interviews, recommends participating in the hiring of new team members, onboarding, training, counseling, performance appraisals and disciplinary action for all employees. Approves time and attendance system for payroll.
•Provides input in developing budget; identifying capital needs and achieving budget goals. Manages and controls resources and materials to ensure quality, adequacy of supply and cost control within budgetary guidelines.Utilizes computerized systems (ie.CBORD) to manage data.
•Determines, meets or exceeds customer satisfaction standards. Performs unit quality control measures, identifies problems or deficiencies, develops and implements corrective action plans. Reviews monthly Press Ganey data; compiles reports around patient satisfaction and creates action plans in collaboration with manager.
•Collaborates with FNS leadership team to develop and ensure that department’s annual goals are accomplished. Assists in the development and implementation of new service concepts for the patient care units and completes department projects as assigned.
•Attends and contributes to departmental meetings. Assists in the implementation and maintenance of service standards for aesthetic presentation and safety of food. Conducts supervisor and employee meetings. Works to enhance employee engagement in the unit.
•Serves as a liaison between the nursing staff, Nutrition Services staff and with other departments throughout the Medical Center.
•Provide learning experiences for dietetic interns; acting as a preceptor for internship rotations. Acts as a role model for dietetic interns by demonstrating professionalism.
•Participates in the development and implementation of department programs that support the Mission, Vision, and Values of the Medical Center.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Oak Park, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Oak Park
Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital
Department: Food and Nutrition Services
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 1
Work Schedule: 8 Hr (6:00:00 AM - 2:30:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $16.48 - $23.28 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
Responsibilities includes patient facing food service on assigned units, cashier duties, food handling, dish room and sanitation. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
•Will train on the job.
•Interpersonal skills with the ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail necessary.
•Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
•Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
•Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to patients, families and associates of the organization.
•Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure.
•Basic computer skills.
•Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, or oral form.
•Ability to deal with problems and offer solution
Preferred Job Qualifications:
•Previous food service experience
•High school graduate or G.E.D.
Physical Demands:
•Ability to work in a fast pace environment.
•Ability to bend, kneel, lift up to 25#, if necessary.
Responsibilities:
•Takes patients menu selections prior to each meal, complies with dietary restrictions on special modified diets in accordance with food allergies and
sensitivities, cultural, ethnic and religious preferences, when patient inquires or needs additional selections.
•Communicates and practices patient safety goals and patient confidentiality.
•Utilizes equipment in performing job functions according to department’s safety procedures.
•Assists in daily cleaning operations as needed to include dish room duties to ensure all necessary service ware is available for next meals service.
•Required to participate and attends departmental meetings and staff development programs.
•Exhibits pleasant and cheerful demeanor and maintains a helpful attitude towards employees, physicians, patients, and visitors.
•Maintains sanitation standards of the department including disposal of waste in the proper manner, sweeping and mopping floors, cleaning food service
equipment.
•Merchandises, portions and serves food and meals as directed to patients, customers and guests.
•Operates cash register and collects money for food sold in retail services.
•Maintains records, logs and reports as assigned.
•Attends departmental and hospital wide in-services as assigned.
•Adheres to departmental, hospital and regulatory agency standards.
•Assigned duties may change frequently based on the needs of the operation.
•Orders, receives, assembles, and prepares, portions, serves, transports and stores food and food service supplies in accordance with protocol. Performs
cashier, sanitation and trash removal functions as assigned.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Oak Park, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Oak Park
Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital
Department: Food and Nutrition Services
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 8
Work Schedule: 8 Hr (9:00:00 AM - 6:00:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $23.12 - $32.66 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
The Production Supervisor oversees the food production to meet food safety, nutritional, revenue, expense and customer satisfaction targets. The supervisor is responsible for adequately training staff to organize the daily food operations effectively and efficiently for Rush Oak Park Hospital. Coordinates with the leadership team on activities to ensure operational continuity and service standards. Ensures food production compliance with all applicable regulatory agencies, department quality monitors and targets and corporate and departmental policies and procedures. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
•Associate Degree in Culinary Arts, Hospitality, Food Service Systems or five or more years of relevant experience in a leadership capacity in foodservice operations.
And
•Serv Safe Food Protection Manager Certification and Allergen Certification required within
Six months of hire
•Two or more years of operations leadership experience working in a fast paced food environment required.
•Ability to communicate (both verbal and written) effectively with clients, customers of clients and support staff.
•Ability to compile and summarize reports required.
•Requires the ability to work with confidential employee, patient and Rush information.
•Knowledge of budgets
•Self-directed, strong interpersonal skills, excellent organizational skills, problem identification and solving, strong communication skills, and conflict resolution.
Executive Chef preferred
Abilities:
•Ability to exert 25 pounds of effort to push or pull a cart, ability to lift and carry 40 pounds minimum, stooping, kneeling, reaching, sufficient dexterity to operate kitchen utensils and computer keyboard, able to communicate using a variety of audio-technology, able to see, 25% of time sitting, 75% of time standing or walking.
•The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It shall not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.
Disclaimer:
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.
Responsibilities:
1.Develops and implements menus, recipes and service concepts for assigned units.
2.Oversees food production and food safety for unit.
3.Maintains department service standards for quality products and food safety.
4.Maintains and utilizes computerized systems to manage production data.
5.Ensures accurate data entry, and analyzes appropriate inventory tracking, quality control measures and quality initiatives.
6.Oversees that there is appropriate forecasting, production, and waste controls in place to ensure appropriate use of hospital resources.
7.Supervises cooks and ingredient control.
8.Responsibility for hiring, training, counseling, performance appraisals and disciplinary action.
9.Provide floor leadership and daily support to the front line team.
10.Controls the department food and supply inventory and completes ordering process for the department
11.Monitors department procurement activities to ensure efficient utilization of resources.
12.Meets budget targets through menu and recipe development.
13.Meets customer and corporate foodservice related satisfaction standards.
14.Ensures quality control, (i.e. food quality and temperature) measures for food production.
15.Ensures compliance with all regulatory agency standards and all departmental and organizational policies and procedures.
16.Ensures compliance with all departmental requirements for in-service training, employee orientation and training, timely completion of performance appraisals, and timely submission of department reports.
14. Collaborates with FNS leadership team in the department to ensure that department goals are accomplished.
15. Manages department projects as assigned.
16. Attends and contributes to departmental meetings.
17. Precepts dietetic interns during FNS management rotation.
18. Drives programs and services that support the Mission, Vision, and Values of the medical center.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Oak Park, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Oak Park
Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital
Department: Food and Nutrition Services
Work Type: Part Time (Total FTE between 0. 5 and 0. 89)
Shift: Shift 2
Work Schedule: 4 Hr (4:00:00 PM - 8:00:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $16.48 - $23.28 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
Responsibilities includes patient facing food service on assigned units, cashier duties, food handling, dish room and sanitation. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
•Will train on the job.
•Interpersonal skills with the ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail necessary.
•Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
•Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
•Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to patients, families and associates of the organization.
•Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure.
•Basic computer skills.
•Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, or oral form.
•Ability to deal with problems and offer solution
Preferred Job Qualifications:
•Previous food service experience
•High school graduate or G.E.D.
Physical Demands:
•Ability to work in a fast pace environment.
•Ability to bend, kneel, lift up to 25#, if necessary.
Responsibilities:
•Takes patients menu selections prior to each meal, complies with dietary restrictions on special modified diets in accordance with food allergies and
sensitivities, cultural, ethnic and religious preferences, when patient inquires or needs additional selections.
•Communicates and practices patient safety goals and patient confidentiality.
•Utilizes equipment in performing job functions according to department’s safety procedures.
•Assists in daily cleaning operations as needed to include dish room duties to ensure all necessary service ware is available for next meals service.
•Required to participate and attends departmental meetings and staff development programs.
•Exhibits pleasant and cheerful demeanor and maintains a helpful attitude towards employees, physicians, patients, and visitors.
•Maintains sanitation standards of the department including disposal of waste in the proper manner, sweeping and mopping floors, cleaning food service
equipment.
•Merchandises, portions and serves food and meals as directed to patients, customers and guests.
•Operates cash register and collects money for food sold in retail services.
•Maintains records, logs and reports as assigned.
•Attends departmental and hospital wide in-services as assigned.
•Adheres to departmental, hospital and regulatory agency standards.
•Assigned duties may change frequently based on the needs of the operation.
•Orders, receives, assembles, and prepares, portions, serves, transports and stores food and food service supplies in accordance with protocol. Performs
cashier, sanitation and trash removal functions as assigned.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Oak Park, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Oak Park
Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital
Department: Rush Cardiac Rehabilitation
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 1
Work Schedule: 8 Hr (7:00:00 AM - 5:30:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $40.05 - $55.97 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
The RN 2 is a competent nurse who has mastered technical skills. The RN 2 identifies patterns of patient responses and can use past experiences to implement solutions for current situations. The RN 2 continues to consult with other members of the heal care team when the need for assistance is identified. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
1.Minimum of 9 months of experience in nursing
2.Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) or Associate’s degree in nursing (ADN) .
3.Within 1 year from the date of hire, employee must be enrolled in a BSN program.
4.RNs hired prior to 10/22/2020 are grandfathered in with an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or diploma in nursing, with no further need to obtain a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BAN or BSN).
5.Chief Nursing Officer must provide approval for any RNs with ADN degree hired after 10/22/2020, based upon unit need. ADN RNs hired after 10/22/2020 must show continued enrolment towards a BSN degree with a signature of contract stipulating a BSN degree must be completed within 3 years of hire. ADN RNS are not eligible for leveling to RN3.
6. Prior to leveling to RN2, RN must show consistent proficient performance at RN1 position or equivalent experience.
7. Current state of Illinois Registered Nursing License
8. CPR
9. ACLS for ICU, Telemetry, Med/Surg (6west), Endoscopy, PACU, IR, and ED required within 3 months of hire
10. PALS PACU and ED required within 3 months of hire
11. Proficiency in charge and preceptor roles.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
Physical Demands:
• Work requires the ability to walk throughout the medical center and to be standing and walking most of the designated shift.
•Work requires lifting and carrying objects 35-40 lbs. and supporting and positioning patients, some of whom may exceed 300 lbs.
•The ability to check documents for errors, use of a keyboard to enter or retrieve data, and closely examine specimens, images or reports is required.
•Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and/or contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents.
• Ability to care for patients in the following age categories:
o Toddlers (1-3 years) depending on cluster
o Pre-Schoolers (3-5 years) depending on cluster
o School Age (5-12 years) depending on cluster
o Adolescents (12-18 years)
o Young Adults (19-45 years)
•o Middle Adults (45-60 years)
•o Older Adults (greater than 60)
•• Able to operate computers, printers, copiers, fax, and medical equipment specific to department.
Disclaimer:
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.
Responsibilities:
Evidence Based Practice
• Utilizes system wide resources to support decision making and action.
• Recognizes patterns/groupings of problems in a specific patient population that require investigation and initiates actions to address.
• Communicates current evidence-based information with peers.
Relationships and Caring
• Establishes a caring, therapeutic relationship with patients and families through effective communication, acknowledgement of patient/family perceptions of health and illness and mutual goal setting for optimal outcomes.
• Collaborates consistently and effectively with other disciplines and services to meet the needs of patients and families.
Critical Thinking
• Utilizes competent assessment skills to holistically evaluate the physical and psychosocial needs of patient/families.
• Demonstrates the ability to prioritize care for complex patients based on knowledge acquired from previous clinical experiences.
• Recognizes changes in patient status and consistently responds effectively.
Technical Expertise
• Demonstrates consistent safe and effective use of medical devices in the delivery of patient care.
• Demonstrates accountability for implementing policies related to safe and effective administration of medications.
• Assesses patient safety needs consistently and implements appropriate strategies (fall precautions, infection control, and suicide risk patient identification) to minimize risk.
• Individualizes teaching plans based on a thorough assessment to meet the learning needs of patients and families.
Leadership
• Demonstrates the ability to provide education to staff and students on the unit.
• Demonstrates beginning leadership skills related to patient care.
• Delegates effectively and consistently to optimize patient outcomes.
• Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice, including progress toward achievement of annual goals.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Oak Park, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Medical Group
Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital
Department: ROPPG North Riverside
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 1
Work Schedule: 8 Hr (8:00:00 AM - 4:30:00 AM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $37.50 - $62.21 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
The Ambulatory RN 2 identifies patterns of patient responses and can use past experiences to implement solutions for current situations. The Ambulatory RN 2 is a competent nurse who has mastered technical skills and utilizes evidence based interventions. The Ambulatory RN 2 continues to collaborate with other members of the health care team when the need for assistance is identified. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
• Current license and credentials by the state they are assigned.
• At least one year of nursing experience required.
• Earned Nursing Degree at the Baccalaureate level or higher for those hired after January 1, 2014.
• All transfers to Rush University Medical Center or Rush University Medical Group from other Rush entities must have an earned nursing degree at the baccalaureate level or higher prior to the transfer.
• Chief Nursing Officer must provide approval for any RNs with ADN degree hired after 10/22/2020, based upon unit need. ADN RNs hired after 10/22/2020 must show continued enrolment towards a BSN degree with a signature of contract stipulating a BSN degree must be completed within 3 years of hire, Failure to do so will result in termination. ADN RNS are not eligible for leveling to RN3.
• Current CPR Certification.
• Analytical ability.
• Communication skills in order to lead and teach.
• Ability to interact effectively with others in difficult situations.
• The ability to check documents for errors, use a keyboard to enter or retrieve data, and closely examine specimens, images or reports.
- A specialty certification may be required for certain departments within 12 months of hire.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
• National Certification.
Physical Demands:
• Ability to walk throughout the Medical Center and to be standing or walking most of the designated shift.
• Ability to lifting or carrying objects 35-40lbs. and lifting and positioning patients, some of whom may exceed 300 lbs.
• Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and/or contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents.
Responsibilities:
1. Establishes a caring, therapeutic relationship with patients and families through effective communication, acknowledgement of patient/family perceptions of health and illness and mutual goal setting for optimal patient experience and outcomes.
2. Implements a plan of care that incorporates the unique characteristics of patients, families, groups and communities. (Cultural, spiritual, intellectual, age educational and psychosocial).
3. Maintains positive, professional relationships with all members of the healthcare team through effective communication, mutual support and respect. Collaborates and communicates consistently and effectively with other disciplines and services to meet the needs of patients/families.
4. Utilizes resources to effectively resolve conflict and improve team relationships in support of a healthy work environment.
5. Coordinates care using the nursing process, multidisciplinary collaboration and coordination of all appropriate health services and community resources across the care continuum.
6. Utilizes evidence-based ambulatory care nursing interventions during clinical visits, telephone encounters, and electronic communications according to state regulations, regulatory agency standards and organizational policies and procedures.
7. Communicates current evidence-based strategies, standards of care and protocols with peers.
8. Participates in and contributes to system and clinic based quality initiatives, research, development of care protocols and evidence based activities that improve patient care and outcomes.
9. Demonstrates accountability for implementing policies related to safe and effective administration of medications, the use of medical devices in the delivery of patient care and in the performance of patient procedures.
10. Applies the teaching- learning process to meet the learning and self-management needs of patients and families.
11. Assesses patient safety needs and implements appropriate strategies to minimize risk during clinical visits, telephone encounters and electronic communications.
12. Recognizes changes in patient status and consistently responds effectively to optimize patient outcomes.
13. Recognizes patterns and problems in a specific patient population that require evaluation.
14. Demonstrates the ability to prioritize care for complex patients based on knowledge acquired from previous clinical experiences.
15. Utilizes competent assessment skills to holistically evaluate the physical and psychosocial needs of patients and families throughout the care continuum. Critically analyzes patient cases and effectively adapts the plan of care.
16. Establish regular communication patterns that facilitate the transition of care for patients and families across settings.
17. Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice, including progress toward achievement of annual goals.
18. Considers factors related to resources utilization when delivering care to patients and families.
19. Supports clinic goals and change initiatives and participates in nursing shared governance.
20. Collaborates with other clinic personnel to ensure task completion to consistently optimize patient outcomes.
21. Provides education to staff and/or students in the clinic.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Oak Park, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Oak Park
Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital
Department: Security
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 1
Work Schedule: 8 Hr (6:30:00 AM - 3:00:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $17.63 - $27.77 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
Under the general supervision of security leadership, the Security Officer will provide physical protection for people and safeguard property at all Rush System for Health (Rush) facilities. The Security Officer will accomplish this by fixed and/or roving posts and responding to service calls, requests for assistance and emergencies. The Security Officer will report and document infractions of Rush rules, regulations, and policies as well as violations of federal, state, and local laws and/or ordinances. The Security Officer will exemplify the Rush mission, vision, values, and act in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Primary Customers:
Patients, visitors, students, staff, contractors, and other tenants of RUSH.
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
•High school graduate or GED.
•Must possess/maintain a valid Permanent Employee Registration Card (PERC) from the Illinois Department of Finance and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) after successfully completing a 20-hour security guard training course from an approved provider.
•Valid Illinois, Indiana, or Wisconsin driver’s license required with a prior driving record deemed acceptable to Human Resources pursuant to a driver’s history check.
•Excellent verbal and written communication skills and customer service.
•Basic computer skills are essential.
•Must be flexible with scheduling.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
•Prior security experience in a healthcare environment.
•Healthcare security certification at the “basic” level by the International Association of Healthcare Security and Safety (IAHSS).
•Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certified.
Physical Demands:
•Able to tolerate prolonged walking/standing/sitting for the duration of shift.
•Able to withstand outdoor temperatures throughout the year.
•Able to perform required responsibilities.
•Able to successfully demonstrate the retention, use and maintenance of issued equipment.
•Able to lift at minimum 50 pounds to waist height.
•Able to wear all issued equipment including ballistic vest and duty belt.
Disclaimer:
The above is intended to describe the general content and requirements for this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.
Responsibilities:
•Provide fixed (sitting/standing), walking and vehicular patrols of all RUSH buildings and grounds.
•Monitor telephone/radio communications, alarms, and video surveillance equipment.
•Respond to service calls, requests for assistance, and/or emergency situations.
•Observe and document security and/or safety hazards and policy violations.
•Conduct basic interviews and investigations.
•Prepare incident reports, memorandums, and other written documentation.
•Assist law enforcement, fire departments and other emergency agencies during investigations or emergencies.
•Monitor and assist with access control and visitor management.
•Monitor and control vehicular and pedestrian traffic patterns on Rush property.
•Provide security escorts as assigned.
•Participate in property control procedures (patient property and valuables, lost & found etc.).
•Perform dispatching duties as required.
•Perform other duties as assigned.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Oak Park, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Oak Park
Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital
Department: Environmental Services
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 1
Work Schedule: 8 Hr (7:00:00 AM - 3:30:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $29.36 - $42.61 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
Job Summary:
The Manager, Environmental Services is responsible for the effective leadership of Environmental Services activities based on assigned hospital entity including but is not limited to the successful management of client/customer relations, patient and customer satisfaction, program quality standards, performance improvement, and personnel performance and productivity. The Manager is responsible over the operations of a building’s functionality, ensures compliance with regulatory agencies and ensures quality standards are consistently achieved. Serves as a strategic planning partner to the Director, and on cross-departmental workgroups involving tactical executions in daily management system improvements. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
•Bachelor’s degree in Business, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management or related discipline OR
•Five (5) years professional operations management experience
•Two (2) years’ experience team/personnel oversight
Preferred Job Qualifications:
•Master’s degree in Business, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management or related discipline
Competencies:
•Leadership and management skills necessary to plan, organize, direct and control the activities of associates. Service/quality mentality and attitude.
•Familiarity with TJC, OSHA, CMS, inspections, and with chemical sanitizers and general housekeeping functions.
•Exhibits excellent verbal, written, listening, organizational, time management, and presentation skills.
•Effective organizational and time management skills.
•Analytical ability to interpret financial and statistical data and to distinguish trends and other factors that impact operational activity.
•General business acumen.
•Mental ability to provide excellent judgment for problem solving related to the performance of associates' coordination of activities related to Patient Transportation Services; enforcement of policies and emergency or stressful situations.
•Excellent interpersonal skills necessary to interact motivate and communicate with a wide range of staff and hospital personnel in a professional manner; guest relations skills must be strong, genuine and noticeable. Physical ability to withstand frequent to prolonged walking, standing or sitting.
•Effective verbal, listening, presentation and written communication skills.
•Basic computer skills utilizing a Windows-based Operating System: ability to troubleshoot system problems related to computer or software systems and initiate internal or external resolution to system issues.
Disclaimer: The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.
Responsibilities:
Job Responsibilities:
1.Oversees and promotes associates' compliance to standard universal and disease-specific precautions and the OSHA blood borne pathogen standard; works to comply with all federal and state regulatory agencies.
2.Collaborates with Director, EVS on process and performance improvement matters.
3.Continuously work to develop and execute strategic planning for assigned entity of scope and collaborates with fellow EVS Managers to identify opportunity for cross-area implementations.
4.Develops and promotes positive effective customer service relations with patients, patient family members, visitors, and staff.
5.Collaborates with Project Manager to monitor, track and analysis relevant trends influencing performance metrics.
6.Operational Excellence Acts as a positive role model; possesses integrity, focus, commitment, flexibility, diplomacy, and a team spirit. Is reliable and trustworthy.
7.Oversees talent acquisition, workforce planning, and talent management activities, including: analyzes and justifies workload trends and staffing levels as well as interviews, selects, orients, trains, develops, and terminates.
8.Coordinate administrative responsibilities in the program, including oversight of the department support staff’s
9.Monitors and purchases supplies and equipment when necessary; oversee vendor relations within assigned entity of oversight.
10.Drives quality and continuously improves departmental performance through effective problem identification, analysis and resolution; innovative ideas, timely decision-making, and task completion.
11.Evaluates the performance of subordinates providing direction and meaningful goals on a consistent basis; recognizes positive employee performance; administers the disciplinary action process; maintains accurate manager's counseling notes.
12.Interacts daily with nursing and other support departments.
13.Administers departmental training and orientation programs; conducts regular manager meetings with subordinates.
14.Assist in maintaining a high level of efficiency and productivity in providing all housekeeping, linen, and inventory performs a variety of housekeeping and floor care inspections & tasks.
15.Ensures an effective and cohesive working relationship with department employees, Department Heads, all hospital staff, and the public.
16.Ensures, for all customers, regulatory compliance regarding safety, sanitation for patients, guests, and employees.
17.Ensures that public areas are appropriately sanitized to project a strong positive image.
18.Communicates pertinent policy & procedure information to ensure compliance to infection control and sanitation standards.
19.Assists with tracking and monitoring of departmental budgets, project budgets, and department expenditures.
20.Other duties as assigned.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Oak Park, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Oak Park
Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital
Department: Food and Nutrition Services
Work Type: Part Time (Total FTE between 0. 5 and 0. 89)
Shift: Shift 2
Work Schedule: 4 Hr (4:00:00 PM - 8:00:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $16.48 - $23.28 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
Responsibilities includes patient facing food service on assigned units, cashier duties, food handling, dish room and sanitation. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
•Will train on the job.
•Interpersonal skills with the ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail necessary.
•Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
•Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
•Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to patients, families and associates of the organization.
•Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure.
•Basic computer skills.
•Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, or oral form.
•Ability to deal with problems and offer solution
Preferred Job Qualifications:
•Previous food service experience
•High school graduate or G.E.D.
Physical Demands:
•Ability to work in a fast pace environment.
•Ability to bend, kneel, lift up to 25#, if necessary.
Responsibilities:
•Takes patients menu selections prior to each meal, complies with dietary restrictions on special modified diets in accordance with food allergies and
sensitivities, cultural, ethnic and religious preferences, when patient inquires or needs additional selections.
•Communicates and practices patient safety goals and patient confidentiality.
•Utilizes equipment in performing job functions according to department’s safety procedures.
•Assists in daily cleaning operations as needed to include dish room duties to ensure all necessary service ware is available for next meals service.
•Required to participate and attends departmental meetings and staff development programs.
•Exhibits pleasant and cheerful demeanor and maintains a helpful attitude towards employees, physicians, patients, and visitors.
•Maintains sanitation standards of the department including disposal of waste in the proper manner, sweeping and mopping floors, cleaning food service
equipment.
•Merchandises, portions and serves food and meals as directed to patients, customers and guests.
•Operates cash register and collects money for food sold in retail services.
•Maintains records, logs and reports as assigned.
•Attends departmental and hospital wide in-services as assigned.
•Adheres to departmental, hospital and regulatory agency standards.
•Assigned duties may change frequently based on the needs of the operation.
•Orders, receives, assembles, and prepares, portions, serves, transports and stores food and food service supplies in accordance with protocol. Performs
cashier, sanitation and trash removal functions as assigned.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Oak Park, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Oak Park
Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital
Department: Rush Cardiac Rehabilitation
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 4
Work Schedule: 8 Hr (7:00:00 AM - 7:00:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $17.63 - $24.91 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
Under the direction of a professional nurse, the Patient Care Technician 2 (PCT 2) coordinates and leads the team to assist patients with activities of daily living, transfer and mobility skills, skin, bowel and bladder programs, and maintains a clean, safe environment for the patient.
Other information:
•High School plus specialized training
•Minimum of 1 Year experience in the hospital setting unless hired prior to 9/16/2024. Those employees will be grandfathered.
•Prior formal clinical training. This may include CMA, CNA, PCT, EMT, corpsman, paramedic, and nursing or medical student experience.
•Current CPR
•Good communication skills
•Computer skills
•Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
•Ability to lead others with appropriate time management and organizational skills
•Superuser for all patient care equipment
•Ability to work weekends, holidays, and different shifts to accommodate staffing
•Good time management and organizational skills
Preferred Job Qualifications:
•Prior clinical experience in an acute care setting.
Physical Demands:
• Ability to transport objects, patients and equipment
•Ability to respond quickly to patient needs.
•Work environment includes probability of exposure to adverse, hazardous, or unpleasant conditions wile caring for the sick
•Ability to assist in evacuation of patients in the event of fire or other disasters
•Routinely works with potentially infectious specimens and patients.
•Ability to walk and stand throughout most of designated shift.
•Ability to lift items weighing 10-50 pounds, above 50 pounds utilizes appropriate lift equipment.
•Ability to carry items weighing 10-25 pounds (11-33% of time); 25 to 75 pounds (1-10% of time).
Responsibilities:
•Properly apply safety devices.
•Assures that patients are set up and ready for meals and assists with feeding as appropriate.
•Performs accuchecks 30 minutes before meals or as directed by the RN and reports and documents blood sugar levels to the RN.
•Inform RN immediately of any change in patient’s condition.
•Maintains a therapeutic relationship to provide optimal customer-focused care.
•Communicates effectively with patients at levels appropriate to age and cognitive status, showing sensitivity to cultural diversity.
•Interacts effectively with peers and other hospital staff to foster positive working relationships.
•Computer documentation is accurate, timely and at point-of-care when possible.
•Notify charge nurse whenever leaving the unit.
•Assists patients with personal hygiene and activities of daily living promoting maximal independence.
•Accurately calculates and documents calorie count, intake and output and patients’ weights.
•Assists patients with transfers and mobility activities observing appropriate techniques, precautions and assistive devices.
•Assists patients with bladder and bowel elimination programs and collection of laboratory specimens.
•Enhance patient satisfaction by hourly rounding and prevention of call light needs. Improves response to call lights when they occur.
•Work collaboratively with other members of the health care team to insure high levels of patient care.
•Follow CDC guidelines for hand washing and be aware of and follow isolation precautions.
•Need to always be on the floor during shift report unless directed by the Charge RN.
•Work as a team with your nurse to ensure that the patient feels safe and well cared for while with us in the hospital.
• Documents accurately, timely, and at point-of-care when possible
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Oak Park, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Oak Park
Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital
Department: Med-Surg -6 West
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 3
Work Schedule: 12 Hr (7:00:00 PM - 7:30:00 AM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $40.05 - $61.28 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
This position is eligible for the $5,000 sign on bonus!
Summary:
The RN 2 is a competent nurse who has mastered technical skills. The RN 2 identifies patterns of patient responses and can use past experiences to implement solutions for current situations. The RN 2 continues to consult with other members of the heal care team when the need for assistance is identified. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
1.Minimum of 9 months of experience in nursing
2.Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) or Associate’s degree in nursing (ADN) .
3.Within 1 year from the date of hire, employee must be enrolled in a BSN program.
4.RNs hired prior to 10/22/2020 are grandfathered in with an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or diploma in nursing, with no further need to obtain a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BAN or BSN).
5.Chief Nursing Officer must provide approval for any RNs with ADN degree hired after 10/22/2020, based upon unit need. ADN RNs hired after 10/22/2020 must show continued enrolment towards a BSN degree with a signature of contract stipulating a BSN degree must be completed within 3 years of hire. ADN RNS are not eligible for leveling to RN3.
6. Prior to leveling to RN2, RN must show consistent proficient performance at RN1 position or equivalent experience.
7. Current state of Illinois Registered Nursing License
8. CPR
9. ACLS for ICU, Telemetry, Med/Surg (6west), Endoscopy, PACU, IR, and ED required within 3 months of hire
10. PALS PACU and ED required within 3 months of hire
11. Proficiency in charge and preceptor roles.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
Physical Demands:
• Work requires the ability to walk throughout the medical center and to be standing and walking most of the designated shift.
•Work requires lifting and carrying objects 35-40 lbs. and supporting and positioning patients, some of whom may exceed 300 lbs.
•The ability to check documents for errors, use of a keyboard to enter or retrieve data, and closely examine specimens, images or reports is required.
•Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and/or contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents.
• Ability to care for patients in the following age categories:
o Toddlers (1-3 years) depending on cluster
o Pre-Schoolers (3-5 years) depending on cluster
o School Age (5-12 years) depending on cluster
o Adolescents (12-18 years)
o Young Adults (19-45 years)
•o Middle Adults (45-60 years)
•o Older Adults (greater than 60)
•• Able to operate computers, printers, copiers, fax, and medical equipment specific to department.
Disclaimer:
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.
Responsibilities:
Evidence Based Practice
• Utilizes system wide resources to support decision making and action.
• Recognizes patterns/groupings of problems in a specific patient population that require investigation and initiates actions to address.
• Communicates current evidence-based information with peers.
Relationships and Caring
• Establishes a caring, therapeutic relationship with patients and families through effective communication, acknowledgement of patient/family perceptions of health and illness and mutual goal setting for optimal outcomes.
• Collaborates consistently and effectively with other disciplines and services to meet the needs of patients and families.
Critical Thinking
• Utilizes competent assessment skills to holistically evaluate the physical and psychosocial needs of patient/families.
• Demonstrates the ability to prioritize care for complex patients based on knowledge acquired from previous clinical experiences.
• Recognizes changes in patient status and consistently responds effectively.
Technical Expertise
• Demonstrates consistent safe and effective use of medical devices in the delivery of patient care.
• Demonstrates accountability for implementing policies related to safe and effective administration of medications.
• Assesses patient safety needs consistently and implements appropriate strategies (fall precautions, infection control, and suicide risk patient identification) to minimize risk.
• Individualizes teaching plans based on a thorough assessment to meet the learning needs of patients and families.
Leadership
• Demonstrates the ability to provide education to staff and students on the unit.
• Demonstrates beginning leadership skills related to patient care.
• Delegates effectively and consistently to optimize patient outcomes.
• Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice, including progress toward achievement of annual goals.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Oak Park, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Oak Park
Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital
Department: Med-Surg -6 West
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 1
Work Schedule: 12 Hr (7:00:00 AM - 7:30:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $40.05 - $61.28 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
This position is eligible for the $5,000 sign on bonus!
Summary:
The RN 2 is a competent nurse who has mastered technical skills. The RN 2 identifies patterns of patient responses and can use past experiences to implement solutions for current situations. The RN 2 continues to consult with other members of the heal care team when the need for assistance is identified. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
1.Minimum of 9 months of experience in nursing
2.Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) or Associate’s degree in nursing (ADN) .
3.Within 1 year from the date of hire, employee must be enrolled in a BSN program.
4.RNs hired prior to 10/22/2020 are grandfathered in with an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or diploma in nursing, with no further need to obtain a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BAN or BSN).
5.Chief Nursing Officer must provide approval for any RNs with ADN degree hired after 10/22/2020, based upon unit need. ADN RNs hired after 10/22/2020 must show continued enrolment towards a BSN degree with a signature of contract stipulating a BSN degree must be completed within 3 years of hire. ADN RNS are not eligible for leveling to RN3.
6. Prior to leveling to RN2, RN must show consistent proficient performance at RN1 position or equivalent experience.
7. Current state of Illinois Registered Nursing License
8. CPR
9. ACLS for ICU, Telemetry, Med/Surg (6west), Endoscopy, PACU, IR, and ED required within 3 months of hire
10. PALS PACU and ED required within 3 months of hire
11. Proficiency in charge and preceptor roles.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
Physical Demands:
• Work requires the ability to walk throughout the medical center and to be standing and walking most of the designated shift.
•Work requires lifting and carrying objects 35-40 lbs. and supporting and positioning patients, some of whom may exceed 300 lbs.
•The ability to check documents for errors, use of a keyboard to enter or retrieve data, and closely examine specimens, images or reports is required.
•Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and/or contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents.
• Ability to care for patients in the following age categories:
o Toddlers (1-3 years) depending on cluster
o Pre-Schoolers (3-5 years) depending on cluster
o School Age (5-12 years) depending on cluster
o Adolescents (12-18 years)
o Young Adults (19-45 years)
•o Middle Adults (45-60 years)
•o Older Adults (greater than 60)
•• Able to operate computers, printers, copiers, fax, and medical equipment specific to department.
Disclaimer:
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.
Responsibilities:
Evidence Based Practice
• Utilizes system wide resources to support decision making and action.
• Recognizes patterns/groupings of problems in a specific patient population that require investigation and initiates actions to address.
• Communicates current evidence-based information with peers.
Relationships and Caring
• Establishes a caring, therapeutic relationship with patients and families through effective communication, acknowledgement of patient/family perceptions of health and illness and mutual goal setting for optimal outcomes.
• Collaborates consistently and effectively with other disciplines and services to meet the needs of patients and families.
Critical Thinking
• Utilizes competent assessment skills to holistically evaluate the physical and psychosocial needs of patient/families.
• Demonstrates the ability to prioritize care for complex patients based on knowledge acquired from previous clinical experiences.
• Recognizes changes in patient status and consistently responds effectively.
Technical Expertise
• Demonstrates consistent safe and effective use of medical devices in the delivery of patient care.
• Demonstrates accountability for implementing policies related to safe and effective administration of medications.
• Assesses patient safety needs consistently and implements appropriate strategies (fall precautions, infection control, and suicide risk patient identification) to minimize risk.
• Individualizes teaching plans based on a thorough assessment to meet the learning needs of patients and families.
Leadership
• Demonstrates the ability to provide education to staff and students on the unit.
• Demonstrates beginning leadership skills related to patient care.
• Delegates effectively and consistently to optimize patient outcomes.
• Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice, including progress toward achievement of annual goals.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Oak Park, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Oak Park
Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital
Department: Food and Nutrition Services
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 1
Work Schedule: 8 Hr (6:00:00 AM - 2:30:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $23.12 - $32.66 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
The Supv Food Service – Patient Services ROPH is responsible for adequately training staff to effectively and efficiently manage the daily food service operations for Rush Oak Park Hospital. Meet revenue and expenses targets and coordinating the hospitality service to meet customer satisfaction targets. This role leads patient foodservice staff to ensure patient’s meals and snacks are properly produced and delivered.. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with nurses, dietitians, and other departments to provide a unified approach to patient food service care. The incumbent ensures compliance with all applicable regulatory agencies, monitors department quality targets and corporate and departmental policies and procedures. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
•Associate Degree in Food Service or five or more years of relevant experience in a leadership capacity
•In foodservice operations (retail, business, healthcare). Serv Safe Food Protection Manager Certification and Allergen Certification required within
Six months of hire
•Two or more years of operations leadership experience working in a fast paced food environment required.
•Ability to communicate (both verbal and written) effectively with clients, customers of clients and support staff.
•Ability to compile and summarize reports required.
•Requires the ability to work with confidential employee, patient and Rush information.
•Knowledge of budgets
•Self-directed, strong interpersonal skills, excellent organizational skills, problem identification and solving, strong communication skills, and conflict resolution.
•or requirements.
Physical Demands:
•Ability to exert 25 pounds of effort to push or pull a cart, ability to lift and carry 40 pounds minimum, stooping, kneeling, reaching, sufficient dexterity to operate kitchen utensils and computer keyboard, able to communicate using a variety of audio-technology, able to see, 25% of time sitting, 75% of time standing or walking.
Disclaimer:
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.
Responsibilities:
Job Responsibilities:
•Delivers operational performance by executing on Rush’s and regulatory agencies standards and programs. Continually monitors operations for areas of improvement, completes assessments and necessary action plans to provide optimal meal service and customer service to patients.
•Manages the distribution of patient meal trays, nourishments and nursing unit supplies. Oversees the production, assembly and distribution of trays. Utilizes computerized systems (EPIC and CBORD) to manage data.
•Oversees the tray ordering process ensuring accuracy and proper utilization of ordering system tools.
•Drives satisfaction and maintains client relationships through unit rounding with patients, meeting with unit directors and attending units nursing and dietary huddles. Ensures compliance to food, safety, sanitation, and overall workplace safety standards.
•Responsible for onboarding and training of front line team members to their patient services role in the FNS department.
•Supervises staff on a daily basis .Interviews, recommends participating in the hiring of new team members, onboarding, training, counseling, performance appraisals and disciplinary action for all employees. Approves time and attendance system for payroll.
•Provides input in developing budget; identifying capital needs and achieving budget goals. Manages and controls resources and materials to ensure quality, adequacy of supply and cost control within budgetary guidelines.Utilizes computerized systems (ie.CBORD) to manage data.
•Determines, meets or exceeds customer satisfaction standards. Performs unit quality control measures, identifies problems or deficiencies, develops and implements corrective action plans. Reviews monthly Press Ganey data; compiles reports around patient satisfaction and creates action plans in collaboration with manager.
•Collaborates with FNS leadership team to develop and ensure that department’s annual goals are accomplished. Assists in the development and implementation of new service concepts for the patient care units and completes department projects as assigned.
•Attends and contributes to departmental meetings. Assists in the implementation and maintenance of service standards for aesthetic presentation and safety of food. Conducts supervisor and employee meetings. Works to enhance employee engagement in the unit.
•Serves as a liaison between the nursing staff, Nutrition Services staff and with other departments throughout the Medical Center.
•Provide learning experiences for dietetic interns; acting as a preceptor for internship rotations. Acts as a role model for dietetic interns by demonstrating professionalism.
•Participates in the development and implementation of department programs that support the Mission, Vision, and Values of the Medical Center.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Oak Park, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Oak Park
Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital
Department: Food and Nutrition Services
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 1
Work Schedule: 8 Hr (6:00:00 AM - 2:30:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $16.48 - $23.28 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
Responsibilities includes patient facing food service on assigned units, cashier duties, food handling, dish room and sanitation. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
•Will train on the job.
•Interpersonal skills with the ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail necessary.
•Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
•Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
•Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to patients, families and associates of the organization.
•Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure.
•Basic computer skills.
•Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, or oral form.
•Ability to deal with problems and offer solution
Preferred Job Qualifications:
•Previous food service experience
•High school graduate or G.E.D.
Physical Demands:
•Ability to work in a fast pace environment.
•Ability to bend, kneel, lift up to 25#, if necessary.
Responsibilities:
•Takes patients menu selections prior to each meal, complies with dietary restrictions on special modified diets in accordance with food allergies and
sensitivities, cultural, ethnic and religious preferences, when patient inquires or needs additional selections.
•Communicates and practices patient safety goals and patient confidentiality.
•Utilizes equipment in performing job functions according to department’s safety procedures.
•Assists in daily cleaning operations as needed to include dish room duties to ensure all necessary service ware is available for next meals service.
•Required to participate and attends departmental meetings and staff development programs.
•Exhibits pleasant and cheerful demeanor and maintains a helpful attitude towards employees, physicians, patients, and visitors.
•Maintains sanitation standards of the department including disposal of waste in the proper manner, sweeping and mopping floors, cleaning food service
equipment.
•Merchandises, portions and serves food and meals as directed to patients, customers and guests.
•Operates cash register and collects money for food sold in retail services.
•Maintains records, logs and reports as assigned.
•Attends departmental and hospital wide in-services as assigned.
•Adheres to departmental, hospital and regulatory agency standards.
•Assigned duties may change frequently based on the needs of the operation.
•Orders, receives, assembles, and prepares, portions, serves, transports and stores food and food service supplies in accordance with protocol. Performs
cashier, sanitation and trash removal functions as assigned.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Oak Park, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Oak Park
Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital
Department: Food and Nutrition Services
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 8
Work Schedule: 8 Hr (9:00:00 AM - 6:00:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $23.12 - $32.66 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
The Production Supervisor oversees the food production to meet food safety, nutritional, revenue, expense and customer satisfaction targets. The supervisor is responsible for adequately training staff to organize the daily food operations effectively and efficiently for Rush Oak Park Hospital. Coordinates with the leadership team on activities to ensure operational continuity and service standards. Ensures food production compliance with all applicable regulatory agencies, department quality monitors and targets and corporate and departmental policies and procedures. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
•Associate Degree in Culinary Arts, Hospitality, Food Service Systems or five or more years of relevant experience in a leadership capacity in foodservice operations.
And
•Serv Safe Food Protection Manager Certification and Allergen Certification required within
Six months of hire
•Two or more years of operations leadership experience working in a fast paced food environment required.
•Ability to communicate (both verbal and written) effectively with clients, customers of clients and support staff.
•Ability to compile and summarize reports required.
•Requires the ability to work with confidential employee, patient and Rush information.
•Knowledge of budgets
•Self-directed, strong interpersonal skills, excellent organizational skills, problem identification and solving, strong communication skills, and conflict resolution.
Executive Chef preferred
Abilities:
•Ability to exert 25 pounds of effort to push or pull a cart, ability to lift and carry 40 pounds minimum, stooping, kneeling, reaching, sufficient dexterity to operate kitchen utensils and computer keyboard, able to communicate using a variety of audio-technology, able to see, 25% of time sitting, 75% of time standing or walking.
•The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It shall not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.
Disclaimer:
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.
Responsibilities:
1.Develops and implements menus, recipes and service concepts for assigned units.
2.Oversees food production and food safety for unit.
3.Maintains department service standards for quality products and food safety.
4.Maintains and utilizes computerized systems to manage production data.
5.Ensures accurate data entry, and analyzes appropriate inventory tracking, quality control measures and quality initiatives.
6.Oversees that there is appropriate forecasting, production, and waste controls in place to ensure appropriate use of hospital resources.
7.Supervises cooks and ingredient control.
8.Responsibility for hiring, training, counseling, performance appraisals and disciplinary action.
9.Provide floor leadership and daily support to the front line team.
10.Controls the department food and supply inventory and completes ordering process for the department
11.Monitors department procurement activities to ensure efficient utilization of resources.
12.Meets budget targets through menu and recipe development.
13.Meets customer and corporate foodservice related satisfaction standards.
14.Ensures quality control, (i.e. food quality and temperature) measures for food production.
15.Ensures compliance with all regulatory agency standards and all departmental and organizational policies and procedures.
16.Ensures compliance with all departmental requirements for in-service training, employee orientation and training, timely completion of performance appraisals, and timely submission of department reports.
14. Collaborates with FNS leadership team in the department to ensure that department goals are accomplished.
15. Manages department projects as assigned.
16. Attends and contributes to departmental meetings.
17. Precepts dietetic interns during FNS management rotation.
18. Drives programs and services that support the Mission, Vision, and Values of the medical center.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Oak Park, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Oak Park
Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital
Department: Food and Nutrition Services
Work Type: Part Time (Total FTE between 0. 5 and 0. 89)
Shift: Shift 2
Work Schedule: 4 Hr (4:00:00 PM - 8:00:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $16.48 - $23.28 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
Responsibilities includes patient facing food service on assigned units, cashier duties, food handling, dish room and sanitation. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
•Will train on the job.
•Interpersonal skills with the ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail necessary.
•Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
•Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
•Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to patients, families and associates of the organization.
•Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure.
•Basic computer skills.
•Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, or oral form.
•Ability to deal with problems and offer solution
Preferred Job Qualifications:
•Previous food service experience
•High school graduate or G.E.D.
Physical Demands:
•Ability to work in a fast pace environment.
•Ability to bend, kneel, lift up to 25#, if necessary.
Responsibilities:
•Takes patients menu selections prior to each meal, complies with dietary restrictions on special modified diets in accordance with food allergies and
sensitivities, cultural, ethnic and religious preferences, when patient inquires or needs additional selections.
•Communicates and practices patient safety goals and patient confidentiality.
•Utilizes equipment in performing job functions according to department’s safety procedures.
•Assists in daily cleaning operations as needed to include dish room duties to ensure all necessary service ware is available for next meals service.
•Required to participate and attends departmental meetings and staff development programs.
•Exhibits pleasant and cheerful demeanor and maintains a helpful attitude towards employees, physicians, patients, and visitors.
•Maintains sanitation standards of the department including disposal of waste in the proper manner, sweeping and mopping floors, cleaning food service
equipment.
•Merchandises, portions and serves food and meals as directed to patients, customers and guests.
•Operates cash register and collects money for food sold in retail services.
•Maintains records, logs and reports as assigned.
•Attends departmental and hospital wide in-services as assigned.
•Adheres to departmental, hospital and regulatory agency standards.
•Assigned duties may change frequently based on the needs of the operation.
•Orders, receives, assembles, and prepares, portions, serves, transports and stores food and food service supplies in accordance with protocol. Performs
cashier, sanitation and trash removal functions as assigned.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Oak Park, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Oak Park
Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital
Department: Rush Cardiac Rehabilitation
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 1
Work Schedule: 8 Hr (7:00:00 AM - 5:30:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $40.05 - $55.97 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
The RN 2 is a competent nurse who has mastered technical skills. The RN 2 identifies patterns of patient responses and can use past experiences to implement solutions for current situations. The RN 2 continues to consult with other members of the heal care team when the need for assistance is identified. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
1.Minimum of 9 months of experience in nursing
2.Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) or Associate’s degree in nursing (ADN) .
3.Within 1 year from the date of hire, employee must be enrolled in a BSN program.
4.RNs hired prior to 10/22/2020 are grandfathered in with an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or diploma in nursing, with no further need to obtain a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BAN or BSN).
5.Chief Nursing Officer must provide approval for any RNs with ADN degree hired after 10/22/2020, based upon unit need. ADN RNs hired after 10/22/2020 must show continued enrolment towards a BSN degree with a signature of contract stipulating a BSN degree must be completed within 3 years of hire. ADN RNS are not eligible for leveling to RN3.
6. Prior to leveling to RN2, RN must show consistent proficient performance at RN1 position or equivalent experience.
7. Current state of Illinois Registered Nursing License
8. CPR
9. ACLS for ICU, Telemetry, Med/Surg (6west), Endoscopy, PACU, IR, and ED required within 3 months of hire
10. PALS PACU and ED required within 3 months of hire
11. Proficiency in charge and preceptor roles.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
Physical Demands:
• Work requires the ability to walk throughout the medical center and to be standing and walking most of the designated shift.
•Work requires lifting and carrying objects 35-40 lbs. and supporting and positioning patients, some of whom may exceed 300 lbs.
•The ability to check documents for errors, use of a keyboard to enter or retrieve data, and closely examine specimens, images or reports is required.
•Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and/or contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents.
• Ability to care for patients in the following age categories:
o Toddlers (1-3 years) depending on cluster
o Pre-Schoolers (3-5 years) depending on cluster
o School Age (5-12 years) depending on cluster
o Adolescents (12-18 years)
o Young Adults (19-45 years)
•o Middle Adults (45-60 years)
•o Older Adults (greater than 60)
•• Able to operate computers, printers, copiers, fax, and medical equipment specific to department.
Disclaimer:
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.
Responsibilities:
Evidence Based Practice
• Utilizes system wide resources to support decision making and action.
• Recognizes patterns/groupings of problems in a specific patient population that require investigation and initiates actions to address.
• Communicates current evidence-based information with peers.
Relationships and Caring
• Establishes a caring, therapeutic relationship with patients and families through effective communication, acknowledgement of patient/family perceptions of health and illness and mutual goal setting for optimal outcomes.
• Collaborates consistently and effectively with other disciplines and services to meet the needs of patients and families.
Critical Thinking
• Utilizes competent assessment skills to holistically evaluate the physical and psychosocial needs of patient/families.
• Demonstrates the ability to prioritize care for complex patients based on knowledge acquired from previous clinical experiences.
• Recognizes changes in patient status and consistently responds effectively.
Technical Expertise
• Demonstrates consistent safe and effective use of medical devices in the delivery of patient care.
• Demonstrates accountability for implementing policies related to safe and effective administration of medications.
• Assesses patient safety needs consistently and implements appropriate strategies (fall precautions, infection control, and suicide risk patient identification) to minimize risk.
• Individualizes teaching plans based on a thorough assessment to meet the learning needs of patients and families.
Leadership
• Demonstrates the ability to provide education to staff and students on the unit.
• Demonstrates beginning leadership skills related to patient care.
• Delegates effectively and consistently to optimize patient outcomes.
• Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice, including progress toward achievement of annual goals.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Oak Park, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Medical Group
Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital
Department: ROPPG North Riverside
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 1
Work Schedule: 8 Hr (8:00:00 AM - 4:30:00 AM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $37.50 - $62.21 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
The Ambulatory RN 2 identifies patterns of patient responses and can use past experiences to implement solutions for current situations. The Ambulatory RN 2 is a competent nurse who has mastered technical skills and utilizes evidence based interventions. The Ambulatory RN 2 continues to collaborate with other members of the health care team when the need for assistance is identified. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
• Current license and credentials by the state they are assigned.
• At least one year of nursing experience required.
• Earned Nursing Degree at the Baccalaureate level or higher for those hired after January 1, 2014.
• All transfers to Rush University Medical Center or Rush University Medical Group from other Rush entities must have an earned nursing degree at the baccalaureate level or higher prior to the transfer.
• Chief Nursing Officer must provide approval for any RNs with ADN degree hired after 10/22/2020, based upon unit need. ADN RNs hired after 10/22/2020 must show continued enrolment towards a BSN degree with a signature of contract stipulating a BSN degree must be completed within 3 years of hire, Failure to do so will result in termination. ADN RNS are not eligible for leveling to RN3.
• Current CPR Certification.
• Analytical ability.
• Communication skills in order to lead and teach.
• Ability to interact effectively with others in difficult situations.
• The ability to check documents for errors, use a keyboard to enter or retrieve data, and closely examine specimens, images or reports.
- A specialty certification may be required for certain departments within 12 months of hire.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
• National Certification.
Physical Demands:
• Ability to walk throughout the Medical Center and to be standing or walking most of the designated shift.
• Ability to lifting or carrying objects 35-40lbs. and lifting and positioning patients, some of whom may exceed 300 lbs.
• Work conditions include performing procedures where carelessness could result in injury or illness and/or contact with potentially infectious materials and/or strong chemical agents.
Responsibilities:
1. Establishes a caring, therapeutic relationship with patients and families through effective communication, acknowledgement of patient/family perceptions of health and illness and mutual goal setting for optimal patient experience and outcomes.
2. Implements a plan of care that incorporates the unique characteristics of patients, families, groups and communities. (Cultural, spiritual, intellectual, age educational and psychosocial).
3. Maintains positive, professional relationships with all members of the healthcare team through effective communication, mutual support and respect. Collaborates and communicates consistently and effectively with other disciplines and services to meet the needs of patients/families.
4. Utilizes resources to effectively resolve conflict and improve team relationships in support of a healthy work environment.
5. Coordinates care using the nursing process, multidisciplinary collaboration and coordination of all appropriate health services and community resources across the care continuum.
6. Utilizes evidence-based ambulatory care nursing interventions during clinical visits, telephone encounters, and electronic communications according to state regulations, regulatory agency standards and organizational policies and procedures.
7. Communicates current evidence-based strategies, standards of care and protocols with peers.
8. Participates in and contributes to system and clinic based quality initiatives, research, development of care protocols and evidence based activities that improve patient care and outcomes.
9. Demonstrates accountability for implementing policies related to safe and effective administration of medications, the use of medical devices in the delivery of patient care and in the performance of patient procedures.
10. Applies the teaching- learning process to meet the learning and self-management needs of patients and families.
11. Assesses patient safety needs and implements appropriate strategies to minimize risk during clinical visits, telephone encounters and electronic communications.
12. Recognizes changes in patient status and consistently responds effectively to optimize patient outcomes.
13. Recognizes patterns and problems in a specific patient population that require evaluation.
14. Demonstrates the ability to prioritize care for complex patients based on knowledge acquired from previous clinical experiences.
15. Utilizes competent assessment skills to holistically evaluate the physical and psychosocial needs of patients and families throughout the care continuum. Critically analyzes patient cases and effectively adapts the plan of care.
16. Establish regular communication patterns that facilitate the transition of care for patients and families across settings.
17. Demonstrates accountability for own professional practice, including progress toward achievement of annual goals.
18. Considers factors related to resources utilization when delivering care to patients and families.
19. Supports clinic goals and change initiatives and participates in nursing shared governance.
20. Collaborates with other clinic personnel to ensure task completion to consistently optimize patient outcomes.
21. Provides education to staff and/or students in the clinic.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Oak Park, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Oak Park
Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital
Department: Security
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 1
Work Schedule: 8 Hr (6:30:00 AM - 3:00:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $17.63 - $27.77 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
Under the general supervision of security leadership, the Security Officer will provide physical protection for people and safeguard property at all Rush System for Health (Rush) facilities. The Security Officer will accomplish this by fixed and/or roving posts and responding to service calls, requests for assistance and emergencies. The Security Officer will report and document infractions of Rush rules, regulations, and policies as well as violations of federal, state, and local laws and/or ordinances. The Security Officer will exemplify the Rush mission, vision, values, and act in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Primary Customers:
Patients, visitors, students, staff, contractors, and other tenants of RUSH.
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
•High school graduate or GED.
•Must possess/maintain a valid Permanent Employee Registration Card (PERC) from the Illinois Department of Finance and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) after successfully completing a 20-hour security guard training course from an approved provider.
•Valid Illinois, Indiana, or Wisconsin driver’s license required with a prior driving record deemed acceptable to Human Resources pursuant to a driver’s history check.
•Excellent verbal and written communication skills and customer service.
•Basic computer skills are essential.
•Must be flexible with scheduling.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
•Prior security experience in a healthcare environment.
•Healthcare security certification at the “basic” level by the International Association of Healthcare Security and Safety (IAHSS).
•Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certified.
Physical Demands:
•Able to tolerate prolonged walking/standing/sitting for the duration of shift.
•Able to withstand outdoor temperatures throughout the year.
•Able to perform required responsibilities.
•Able to successfully demonstrate the retention, use and maintenance of issued equipment.
•Able to lift at minimum 50 pounds to waist height.
•Able to wear all issued equipment including ballistic vest and duty belt.
Disclaimer:
The above is intended to describe the general content and requirements for this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.
Responsibilities:
•Provide fixed (sitting/standing), walking and vehicular patrols of all RUSH buildings and grounds.
•Monitor telephone/radio communications, alarms, and video surveillance equipment.
•Respond to service calls, requests for assistance, and/or emergency situations.
•Observe and document security and/or safety hazards and policy violations.
•Conduct basic interviews and investigations.
•Prepare incident reports, memorandums, and other written documentation.
•Assist law enforcement, fire departments and other emergency agencies during investigations or emergencies.
•Monitor and assist with access control and visitor management.
•Monitor and control vehicular and pedestrian traffic patterns on Rush property.
•Provide security escorts as assigned.
•Participate in property control procedures (patient property and valuables, lost & found etc.).
•Perform dispatching duties as required.
•Perform other duties as assigned.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Oak Park, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Oak Park
Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital
Department: Environmental Services
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 1
Work Schedule: 8 Hr (7:00:00 AM - 3:30:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $29.36 - $42.61 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
Job Summary:
The Manager, Environmental Services is responsible for the effective leadership of Environmental Services activities based on assigned hospital entity including but is not limited to the successful management of client/customer relations, patient and customer satisfaction, program quality standards, performance improvement, and personnel performance and productivity. The Manager is responsible over the operations of a building’s functionality, ensures compliance with regulatory agencies and ensures quality standards are consistently achieved. Serves as a strategic planning partner to the Director, and on cross-departmental workgroups involving tactical executions in daily management system improvements. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
•Bachelor’s degree in Business, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management or related discipline OR
•Five (5) years professional operations management experience
•Two (2) years’ experience team/personnel oversight
Preferred Job Qualifications:
•Master’s degree in Business, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management or related discipline
Competencies:
•Leadership and management skills necessary to plan, organize, direct and control the activities of associates. Service/quality mentality and attitude.
•Familiarity with TJC, OSHA, CMS, inspections, and with chemical sanitizers and general housekeeping functions.
•Exhibits excellent verbal, written, listening, organizational, time management, and presentation skills.
•Effective organizational and time management skills.
•Analytical ability to interpret financial and statistical data and to distinguish trends and other factors that impact operational activity.
•General business acumen.
•Mental ability to provide excellent judgment for problem solving related to the performance of associates' coordination of activities related to Patient Transportation Services; enforcement of policies and emergency or stressful situations.
•Excellent interpersonal skills necessary to interact motivate and communicate with a wide range of staff and hospital personnel in a professional manner; guest relations skills must be strong, genuine and noticeable. Physical ability to withstand frequent to prolonged walking, standing or sitting.
•Effective verbal, listening, presentation and written communication skills.
•Basic computer skills utilizing a Windows-based Operating System: ability to troubleshoot system problems related to computer or software systems and initiate internal or external resolution to system issues.
Disclaimer: The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.
Responsibilities:
Job Responsibilities:
1.Oversees and promotes associates' compliance to standard universal and disease-specific precautions and the OSHA blood borne pathogen standard; works to comply with all federal and state regulatory agencies.
2.Collaborates with Director, EVS on process and performance improvement matters.
3.Continuously work to develop and execute strategic planning for assigned entity of scope and collaborates with fellow EVS Managers to identify opportunity for cross-area implementations.
4.Develops and promotes positive effective customer service relations with patients, patient family members, visitors, and staff.
5.Collaborates with Project Manager to monitor, track and analysis relevant trends influencing performance metrics.
6.Operational Excellence Acts as a positive role model; possesses integrity, focus, commitment, flexibility, diplomacy, and a team spirit. Is reliable and trustworthy.
7.Oversees talent acquisition, workforce planning, and talent management activities, including: analyzes and justifies workload trends and staffing levels as well as interviews, selects, orients, trains, develops, and terminates.
8.Coordinate administrative responsibilities in the program, including oversight of the department support staff’s
9.Monitors and purchases supplies and equipment when necessary; oversee vendor relations within assigned entity of oversight.
10.Drives quality and continuously improves departmental performance through effective problem identification, analysis and resolution; innovative ideas, timely decision-making, and task completion.
11.Evaluates the performance of subordinates providing direction and meaningful goals on a consistent basis; recognizes positive employee performance; administers the disciplinary action process; maintains accurate manager's counseling notes.
12.Interacts daily with nursing and other support departments.
13.Administers departmental training and orientation programs; conducts regular manager meetings with subordinates.
14.Assist in maintaining a high level of efficiency and productivity in providing all housekeeping, linen, and inventory performs a variety of housekeeping and floor care inspections & tasks.
15.Ensures an effective and cohesive working relationship with department employees, Department Heads, all hospital staff, and the public.
16.Ensures, for all customers, regulatory compliance regarding safety, sanitation for patients, guests, and employees.
17.Ensures that public areas are appropriately sanitized to project a strong positive image.
18.Communicates pertinent policy & procedure information to ensure compliance to infection control and sanitation standards.
19.Assists with tracking and monitoring of departmental budgets, project budgets, and department expenditures.
20.Other duties as assigned.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Oak Park, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Oak Park
Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital
Department: Food and Nutrition Services
Work Type: Part Time (Total FTE between 0. 5 and 0. 89)
Shift: Shift 2
Work Schedule: 4 Hr (4:00:00 PM - 8:00:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $16.48 - $23.28 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
Responsibilities includes patient facing food service on assigned units, cashier duties, food handling, dish room and sanitation. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures.
Other information:
Required Job Qualifications:
•Will train on the job.
•Interpersonal skills with the ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail necessary.
•Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
•Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
•Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to patients, families and associates of the organization.
•Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure.
•Basic computer skills.
•Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, or oral form.
•Ability to deal with problems and offer solution
Preferred Job Qualifications:
•Previous food service experience
•High school graduate or G.E.D.
Physical Demands:
•Ability to work in a fast pace environment.
•Ability to bend, kneel, lift up to 25#, if necessary.
Responsibilities:
•Takes patients menu selections prior to each meal, complies with dietary restrictions on special modified diets in accordance with food allergies and
sensitivities, cultural, ethnic and religious preferences, when patient inquires or needs additional selections.
•Communicates and practices patient safety goals and patient confidentiality.
•Utilizes equipment in performing job functions according to department’s safety procedures.
•Assists in daily cleaning operations as needed to include dish room duties to ensure all necessary service ware is available for next meals service.
•Required to participate and attends departmental meetings and staff development programs.
•Exhibits pleasant and cheerful demeanor and maintains a helpful attitude towards employees, physicians, patients, and visitors.
•Maintains sanitation standards of the department including disposal of waste in the proper manner, sweeping and mopping floors, cleaning food service
equipment.
•Merchandises, portions and serves food and meals as directed to patients, customers and guests.
•Operates cash register and collects money for food sold in retail services.
•Maintains records, logs and reports as assigned.
•Attends departmental and hospital wide in-services as assigned.
•Adheres to departmental, hospital and regulatory agency standards.
•Assigned duties may change frequently based on the needs of the operation.
•Orders, receives, assembles, and prepares, portions, serves, transports and stores food and food service supplies in accordance with protocol. Performs
cashier, sanitation and trash removal functions as assigned.
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Location: Oak Park, Illinois
Business Unit: Rush Oak Park
Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital
Department: Rush Cardiac Rehabilitation
Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0)
Shift: Shift 4
Work Schedule: 8 Hr (7:00:00 AM - 7:00:00 PM)
Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits).
Pay Range: $17.63 - $24.91 per hour
Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case.
Summary:
Under the direction of a professional nurse, the Patient Care Technician 2 (PCT 2) coordinates and leads the team to assist patients with activities of daily living, transfer and mobility skills, skin, bowel and bladder programs, and maintains a clean, safe environment for the patient.
Other information:
•High School plus specialized training
•Minimum of 1 Year experience in the hospital setting unless hired prior to 9/16/2024. Those employees will be grandfathered.
•Prior formal clinical training. This may include CMA, CNA, PCT, EMT, corpsman, paramedic, and nursing or medical student experience.
•Current CPR
•Good communication skills
•Computer skills
•Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
•Ability to lead others with appropriate time management and organizational skills
•Superuser for all patient care equipment
•Ability to work weekends, holidays, and different shifts to accommodate staffing
•Good time management and organizational skills
Preferred Job Qualifications:
•Prior clinical experience in an acute care setting.
Physical Demands:
• Ability to transport objects, patients and equipment
•Ability to respond quickly to patient needs.
•Work environment includes probability of exposure to adverse, hazardous, or unpleasant conditions wile caring for the sick
•Ability to assist in evacuation of patients in the event of fire or other disasters
•Routinely works with potentially infectious specimens and patients.
•Ability to walk and stand throughout most of designated shift.
•Ability to lift items weighing 10-50 pounds, above 50 pounds utilizes appropriate lift equipment.
•Ability to carry items weighing 10-25 pounds (11-33% of time); 25 to 75 pounds (1-10% of time).
Responsibilities:
•Properly apply safety devices.
•Assures that patients are set up and ready for meals and assists with feeding as appropriate.
•Performs accuchecks 30 minutes before meals or as directed by the RN and reports and documents blood sugar levels to the RN.
•Inform RN immediately of any change in patient’s condition.
•Maintains a therapeutic relationship to provide optimal customer-focused care.
•Communicates effectively with patients at levels appropriate to age and cognitive status, showing sensitivity to cultural diversity.
•Interacts effectively with peers and other hospital staff to foster positive working relationships.
•Computer documentation is accurate, timely and at point-of-care when possible.
•Notify charge nurse whenever leaving the unit.
•Assists patients with personal hygiene and activities of daily living promoting maximal independence.
•Accurately calculates and documents calorie count, intake and output and patients’ weights.
•Assists patients with transfers and mobility activities observing appropriate techniques, precautions and assistive devices.
•Assists patients with bladder and bowel elimination programs and collection of laboratory specimens.
•Enhance patient satisfaction by hourly rounding and prevention of call light needs. Improves response to call lights when they occur.
•Work collaboratively with other members of the health care team to insure high levels of patient care.
•Follow CDC guidelines for hand washing and be aware of and follow isolation precautions.
•Need to always be on the floor during shift report unless directed by the Charge RN.
•Work as a team with your nurse to ensure that the patient feels safe and well cared for while with us in the hospital.
• Documents accurately, timely, and at point-of-care when possible
Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
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