Job Description
Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Home Health Lead for a nursing job in Lake Zurich, Illinois.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Home Health
- Discipline: RN
- Duration: Ongoing
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: days
- Employment Type: Staff
REGISTERED NURSE LEAD HOME HEALTH
LOCATION: FAR NORTHEAST SUBURBS
HOURS: DAYS
Position Requirements:Bachelor s Degree in Nursing.Typically requires 5 years of experience in clinical nursing. Advanced clinical and technical knowledge of home care.Excellent communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work with a variety of clients with patience and respect. Good organizational analytical and problem solving skills.Must be flexible and able to problem solve and make frequent independent decisions.Proficiency in clinical skills with the ability to work under direction and make sound judgments.Demonstrated ability to work well with physicians and other professionals in a direct and positive manner.Must possess and provide proof of a valid Driver License and a registered functional car with adequate insurance coverage.Ability to operate the necessary equipment to perform the job i.e. FAX computer copier telephone system.Ability to assess data reflecting the patient s status and the ability to interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient s requirements relative to their specific needs.Must have a tolerance for differences and an appreciation of multi culturalism and diversity of the patients and their families.Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the team member practices andBasic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) andA valid drivers license issued by the Division of Motor Vehicles orDriver license issued by the state of Illinois.Must be able to sit stand walk and climb stairs for limited to prolonged periods of time. Must have the physical agility to move about in confined spaces including bending twisting kneeling squatting and occasionally reaching one or both over head.Must have the physical stamina to attend to patient care requirements over a period of three or more hours without complete rest.
Advocate Aurora Health Job ID . Posted job title: Registered Nurse Lead Home Health
About Advocate Aurora Health
Advocate Aurora Health s 22,000 nurses demonstrate our values of excellence, compassion and respect, collaborating to advance our stated purpose of helping people live well. To encourage you to be the best nurse you can, Advocate Aurora will provide support, tools and resources for orientation, education and professional development, in the care setting that is best for you. Your voice as a team member will be heard clearly whether you re at one of our 10 Magnet designated hospitals or more than 500 sites of care.
Join our team and be inspired to chart a course for Advocate Aurora to become the best place in the nation for nurses to pursue their passion.
Benefits
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Pet insurance
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Mileage reimbursement
- Employee assistance programs
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Life insurance
- Discount program