Join the hospital trusted by Chicago’s Southland, Ingalls Memorial Hospital, in this role as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the Intensive Care Unit.     With the leadership of the Manager, the Registered Nurse functions as an interactive resource in clinical nursing and professional practice.  The Registered Nurse is responsible for coordinating and performing direct nursing care for patients, utilizing concepts of the nursing process, serving as a resource, preceptor, mentor, and leader for physicians, professional peers, and other fellow employees, and providing participative supervision to the Patient Care Team Members in collaboration with the Patient Manager.   Essential Job Functions - Collaborates closely with physicians to assess, design, coordinate, implement, and evaluate the patient’s plan of care and the patient’s outcomes.  - Demonstrates the necessary skills and knowledge to provide complex nursing skills and delegates tasks to other Care Team members according to unit-specific competencies as appropriate to the age of the patients served as delineated in the Patient Care Centers Scope of Care.  - Responsible for and monitoring the quality of patient care and patient satisfaction.  - Accurately and independently pursues professional development opportunities.  - Assumes responsibility to assure the daily operations of the Patient Care Center are effectively and efficiently maintained.  - Works within the accepted service standards and supports the Vision of Ingalls Hospital. - Works in partnership with other patient care team members and proactively identify and provides for the individual patient, family, and physician needs exceeding their expectations, and employing appropriate customer relations. - Knows follows and actively supports the philosophy, mission, and Vision of Ingalls Hospital.  - Adheres to all hospital policies, procedures, and standards of care.  - Observes and adhere to all corporate compliance requirements and communicate issues as they arise to the appropriate parties as identified in the Corporate Compliance Plan.   Required ICU Qualifications - Graduation from an accredited school of nursing with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) OR Associate's (ADN) - Must hold a current RN Licensure State of Illinois Department of Professional Regulation or a valid temporary permit to practice nursing in the State of Illinois. - Must hold a current Basic Life Support certification (Healthcare Provider Recognition). - Must have acute care or related experience providing nursing care to patients within at least the last five years.  Preferred ICU Qualifications  - Completion of basic ECG class within one year of employment, successfully challenges basic ECG final examination if experienced in cardiac monitoring. - Completion of critical care course within one year of employment or, current CCRN certification, or successfully challenges critical care exam if experienced in critical care. - Completes advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) program within one year of employment and maintains certification. - Completes code leader program within two years of employment. - Completes Sheath removal class within two years of employment. - Once ACLS has obtained completion of NIH Certification within one year.   Position Details - Job Type/FTE: Full-time (0.9); 12-hour shifts - Shift: Nights - Unit/Department: Intensive Care Unit - CBA Code: NNU National Nurses United

  Join the hospital trusted by Chicago’s Southland, Ingalls Memorial Hospital, in this role as a Resource Registered Nurse (RN) with the Resource department.   The Resource Nurse is a registered professional nurse (RN) who manages outcome directed patient-centered care to high-risk patients. This position provides an advanced level of care to patients throughout the organization on the assigned shift. Due to the variety of clinical knowledge, clinical skills, and advanced critical thinking skills, individuals in this role are required to demonstrate expert level of practice according to the Benner’s Novice to Expert Model. The Resource Nurse assures excellence in patient care through prompt and thoughtful assistance to patients and families utilizing the principles of patient and family-centered care by working collaboratively with other patient care and multidisciplinary team members. Nurses in this role will provide patient-centered care by demonstrating reliability, flexibility, and accountability to all units of UCM Ingalls.    Essential Job Functions - Clinical Practice: The Resource Nurse will assist and actively collaborate with the nursing staff to identify, to manage, and to participate in the patient’s plan of care all the while ensuring optimal nursing care. The Resource Nurse will respond to all RRT, cardiac arrests and stroke team activation calls; assist with difficult venous access; assist with admissions, discharges, and throughput, participate in pressure ulcer prevention days and wound consults, and assist nurses with other patient care duties. (This list is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties. Rather to serve as examples of nursing duties this role will fulfill). - Education: The Resource nurse is an expert clinical practitioner and therefore will be required to provide formal and informal education to staff nurses on a variety of patient care topics. This nurse will work with the Nurse Educators to support ongoing education efforts of all nurses. Examples of education include but are not limited to participation in mock codes, code reviews, skin care, central line care, urinary catheter care, etc. - Surveillance: The Resource Nurse will surveil high risk patients with various needs on the floor through frequent rounding and interactions with staff nurses. This nurse will surveil post RRT patients; provide early intervention with sepsis management, monitor high fall risk patients for appropriate interventions, and monitor patients at high risk for skin breakdown or those with active wounds. The Resource Nurse will collaborate with nurse assigned to high-risk patients on the patient’s plan of care (This list is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties. Rather to serve as examples of nursing duties this role will fulfill). - Professional Development: Contributes to creating a work climate that encourages positive staff morale, motivation, and commitment for all who participate in the care of patients. Serves as clinical expert, role model and resource to colleagues and others by using evidence-based clinical practice principles and accepting responsibility for professional and personal actions, and for maintaining current clinical specialty knowledge base. Participates in the Continuous Quality Improvement process, assists in determining issues to be examined, participates in data collection, input, and analysis and research, and assists in implementing changes. - Stewardship: Incorporates cost effective measures into practice to assure proper use of time, supplies, and personnel, as well as participating in activities that monitor and enhance patient throughput across the organization.   Required Qualifications - Graduate of an NLN accredited school of nursing. - BSN required. - Minimum of two years acute care nursing experience required; Demonstrated recent competency in critical care area such as intensive care or emergency department required. - Current RN Illinois license - BLS - ACLS - CCRN/PCCN/CEN preferred and required to be maintained within 12 months of hire.   Position Details - Job Type/FTE: Full-time (0.9); 12-hour shifts - Shift: Nights - Unit/Department: 61210, Resource Nurses - CBA Code: NNU National Nurses United

  Join the hospital trusted by Chicago’s Southland, Ingalls Memorial Hospital, in this role as a Resource Registered Nurse (RN) with the Resource department.   The Resource Nurse is a registered professional nurse (RN) who manages outcome directed patient-centered care to high-risk patients. This position provides an advanced level of care to patients throughout the organization on the assigned shift. Due to the variety of clinical knowledge, clinical skills, and advanced critical thinking skills, individuals in this role are required to demonstrate expert level of practice according to the Benner’s Novice to Expert Model. The Resource Nurse assures excellence in patient care through prompt and thoughtful assistance to patients and families utilizing the principles of patient and family-centered care by working collaboratively with other patient care and multidisciplinary team members. Nurses in this role will provide patient-centered care by demonstrating reliability, flexibility, and accountability to all units of UCM Ingalls.    Essential Job Functions - Clinical Practice: The Resource Nurse will assist and actively collaborate with the nursing staff to identify, to manage, and to participate in the patient’s plan of care all the while ensuring optimal nursing care. The Resource Nurse will respond to all RRT, cardiac arrests and stroke team activation calls; assist with difficult venous access; assist with admissions, discharges, and throughput, participate in pressure ulcer prevention days and wound consults, and assist nurses with other patient care duties. (This list is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties. Rather to serve as examples of nursing duties this role will fulfill). - Education: The Resource nurse is an expert clinical practitioner and therefore will be required to provide formal and informal education to staff nurses on a variety of patient care topics. This nurse will work with the Nurse Educators to support ongoing education efforts of all nurses. Examples of education include but are not limited to participation in mock codes, code reviews, skin care, central line care, urinary catheter care, etc. - Surveillance: The Resource Nurse will surveil high risk patients with various needs on the floor through frequent rounding and interactions with staff nurses. This nurse will surveil post RRT patients; provide early intervention with sepsis management, monitor high fall risk patients for appropriate interventions, and monitor patients at high risk for skin breakdown or those with active wounds. The Resource Nurse will collaborate with nurse assigned to high-risk patients on the patient’s plan of care (This list is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties. Rather to serve as examples of nursing duties this role will fulfill). - Professional Development: Contributes to creating a work climate that encourages positive staff morale, motivation, and commitment for all who participate in the care of patients. Serves as clinical expert, role model and resource to colleagues and others by using evidence-based clinical practice principles and accepting responsibility for professional and personal actions, and for maintaining current clinical specialty knowledge base. Participates in the Continuous Quality Improvement process, assists in determining issues to be examined, participates in data collection, input, and analysis and research, and assists in implementing changes. - Stewardship: Incorporates cost effective measures into practice to assure proper use of time, supplies, and personnel, as well as participating in activities that monitor and enhance patient throughput across the organization.   Required Qualifications - Graduate of an NLN accredited school of nursing. - BSN required. - Minimum of two years acute care nursing experience required; Demonstrated recent competency in critical care area such as intensive care or emergency department required. - Current RN Illinois license - BLS - ACLS - CCRN/PCCN/CEN preferred and required to be maintained within 12 months of hire.   Position Details - Job Type/FTE: Full-time (0.9); 12-hour shifts - Shift: Nights - Unit/Department: 61210, Resource Nurses - CBA Code: NNU National Nurses United

Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system at UChicago Medicine, Ingalls Memorial Hospital as a Clinical Associate (CNA) at our Harvey, Illinois location.    In this role, you will prepare patients and assist with meals while providing direct patient care necessary to meet the personal, physical, and comfort needs of the patient.   With the leadership of the Manager and the Clinical Supervisor, performs assigned supportive work in connection with the delivery of patient care, including functional tasks and skills. Utilizes interactive processes which will exceed the expectation of patients, physicians, families, or significant others, provides high quality, cost effective care and treatment. Demonstrates necessary skills and knowledge to provide care for patients according to unit specific competencies as appropriate to the age of the patients served, as delineated in the Center's Scope of Care.    Essential Job Functions - Promotes the values and mission of Ingalls Memorial Hospital. - Promotes clinical excellence and service. - Acts as a patient/family advocate. - Provide comfort measures and assistance to patient and family. - Performs hourly rounds on patients and meets needs as appropriate. - Demonstrates the necessary skills and knowledge to provide care for patients according to unit specific Scope of Care. - Understands Growth and Development and responds effectively to the unique needs of specific patient populations. - With the leadership of the staff nurse, follows plan of care by completing assigned tasks related to direct patient care. - Assists with admissions by setting up patient rooms, orienting patients to rooms, obtaining height, weight, temperature, pulse, respiration rate, blood pressure (in both arms when applicable), changing clothing, labeling, and storing personal care items. - Observes and follows infection control policies and procedures in accordance with infection control policy.  Required Qualifications - Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Basic Life Support Certification through The American Heart Association - High school diploma or equivalent - Completed Medical Terminology Course - Past or current experience in an acute care hospital setting   Position Details - Job Type/FTE: Full-Time (0.9 FTE) - Shift: Days - Unit/Department: Med/Surg - CBA Code: SEIU

Be a part of a world-class academic health-care system at UChicago Ingalls Memorial  as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist.   The Nuclear Medicine Technologist performs nuclear medicine procedures as assigned. Applies principles of radiation protection. The Nuclear Medicine Technologist exercises professional judgment in the performance of procedures and provides necessary patient care during the course of procedures.   Essential Job Functions - Has knowledge of and utilizes appropriate patient care protocol relating to the physical and psychological needs of neonatal, pediatric, adolescent and geriatric patients - Performs nuclear medicine procedures as assigned - Selects proper technical factors for each exam, including: collimator, pulse height analyzer settings, analog and computer acquisition parameters, image intensity setting - Operates equipment according to manufacturer and UCH procedures - Utilizes Radiology Information System (MARS) to record exam status - Prepares radiopharmaceuticals for administration - Regards safety of patients as a priority in performance of study - Practices radiation protection techniques to minimize radiation exposure to patient and co-workers - Handles patients in conformance with all established safety procedures - Uses equipment in accordance with manufacture specifications - Recognizes patient conditions requiring immediate action and initiates life support measures when necessary Required Qualifications - Satisfactory completion of formal Nuclear Medicine technology training in an AMA approved school - Eligibility for registry by American Registry of Radiologic Technologists or certification by the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board - Eligibility for "Active” IDNS accreditation in the category of Nuclear Medicine Technology Position Details - Job Type/FTE: 0.10FTE  - Shift: Days 10hr shift (Registry position) - Unit/Department: Rad Nuclear Medicine  - CBA Code: Non-Union - No Visa Sponsorship Available

Join Ingalls Memorial as a Wound Care Physical Therapist in our Outpatient Wound Clinic in Harvey.   Consistent with the APTA (American Physical Therapy Association) and the Illinois Physical Therapy Practice Act, Physical Therapists examine, evaluate, test, and work to alleviate mechanical, physiological or developmental impairments, functional limitations, disabilities or other health and movement related conditions, classifying these disorders, determining a rehabilitation prognosis and plan of therapeutic intervention, and assessing the ongoing effects of the interventions. The Physical Therapist involves the patient /client and appropriate others in the planning, implementation, and assessment of the plan of care. The physical therapist, in consultation with appropriate disciplines, plans for discharge of the patient/client taking into consideration achievement of anticipated goals and expected outcomes, and provides for appropriate follow-up referral.   Essential Job Functions - Recommends appropriate treatment intensity and discharges patient when the individual no longer meets criteria for level of service, meets goals, reaches prior level of function or is no longer in need of / benefitting from skilled intervention. - Complies with billing practices per department protocol. - Accountable for appropriate use of department and hospital resources - Meets productivity standards as defined by the department. - Responds to the emotional and physical needs of patients. - Advocates for individuals to receive the appropriate services in the appropriate setting. - Meets core clinical competencies for level of care and completes annual competencies as per department. - Seeks educational opportunities to advance clinical skills; regularly attends department in services, as appropriate. - Works with others to improve level of skill throughout the department. - Seeks and implements use of evidence-based practice. - Documents results and recommendations, interdisciplinary communication per department protocol; documents skilled service and supports billing. - Demonstrates IMH standards of service. - Sensitive to various cultural and socio-economic backgrounds - Actively participates in providing suggestions to department Seniors/Coordinators to improve daily operations, employee satisfaction. - Demonstrates a solution-oriented approach towards obstacles. - Identify opportunities for process improvement and/or improved service delivery. Required Qualifications  - Graduate of an accredited program with minimum bachelor’s degree, Master’s or Doctorate preferred. - Licensed, or eligible, in the state of IL with Notification of eligibility for examination. - Specific practice areas may require advanced certification or previous experience to address patient care needs. - Basic computer proficiency. Effective verbal and written communication, including ability to communicate with other cultures or those with language or cognitive impairments. Foreign graduates shall submit certification of passage of the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) and The Test of Spoken English (TSE). Position Details  - Job Type/FT: RGS/FTE 0.001 - Shift: Days (8-hr shifts) - Unit/Department: Outpatient Wound Clinic Harvey - CBA Code: Non-Union  

Join the hospital trusted by Chicago’s Southland, Ingalls Memorial Hospital, in this role as an Operating Engineer for our Plant Operations Department.       Under the supervision of the Maintenance Manager, the Operating Engineer performs daily building maintenance duties including, but not limited to inspection, operation, repair and maintenance of heating, air conditioning, refrigeration, steam and hot water systems and equipment; meets productivity standards; and performs other duties inherent in the job. Knows, follows and actively supports the philosophy, mission and Vision of Ingalls Hospital.  The Operating Engineer adheres to all hospital policies, procedures, and standards of care.  Observes and adheres to all corporate compliance requirements and communicates issues as they arise to the appropriate parties as identified in the Corporate Compliance Plan. The position may work rotating weekends and rotating holidays.      Required Qualifications - A high school diploma or equivalent is required.  - Successful completion of a recognized apprentice program, 6 to 12 months of post high school education in refrigeration, air conditioning & heating, or equivalent progressive experience in building repair & maintenance is required. - Working knowledge of high-pressure boilers is required and can be obtained through formal training or one year of suitable experience. A current City of Chicago or State of Illinois stationary engineer license is necessary to operator high pressure vessels. - Must be able to operate high pressure boilers, operate the Building Automation Center and maintain the pneumatic and HVAC/R systems of the hospital. - The physical demand level of strenuous activity includes a high degree of physical effort consisting of lifting in excess of 80 pounds; pulling and pushing up to, and in excess of 150 pounds of force; with a high range of climbing, bending and stooping in order to complete repair/job. Must be able to work from ladders and scaffolds. Must be able and willing to work in inclement weather. Inability to perform the physical requirements of this position would pose a significant, if not direct, threat to the operations of the department.   Position Details - Job Type/FTE: 1.00FTE  - Shift: Nights - Harvey - Unit/Department: Plant Operations  - CBA Code: Local 399

Join the hospital trusted by Chicago’s Southland, Ingalls Memorial Hospital, in this role as an Operating Engineer for our Plant Operations Department.       Under the supervision of the Maintenance Manager, the Operating Engineer performs daily building maintenance duties including, but not limited to inspection, operation, repair and maintenance of heating, air conditioning, refrigeration, steam and hot water systems and equipment; meets productivity standards; and performs other duties inherent in the job. Knows, follows and actively supports the philosophy, mission and Vision of Ingalls Hospital.  The Operating Engineer adheres to all hospital policies, procedures, and standards of care.  Observes and adheres to all corporate compliance requirements and communicates issues as they arise to the appropriate parties as identified in the Corporate Compliance Plan. The position may work rotating weekends and rotating holidays.      Required Qualifications - A high school diploma or equivalent is required.  - Successful completion of a recognized apprentice program, 6 to 12 months of post high school education in refrigeration, air conditioning & heating, or equivalent progressive experience in building repair & maintenance is required. - Working knowledge of high-pressure boilers is required and can be obtained through formal training or one year of suitable experience. A current City of Chicago or State of Illinois stationary engineer license is necessary to operator high pressure vessels. - Must be able to operate high pressure boilers, operate the Building Automation Center and maintain the pneumatic and HVAC/R systems of the hospital. - The physical demand level of strenuous activity includes a high degree of physical effort consisting of lifting in excess of 80 pounds; pulling and pushing up to, and in excess of 150 pounds of force; with a high range of climbing, bending and stooping in order to complete repair/job. Must be able to work from ladders and scaffolds. Must be able and willing to work in inclement weather. Inability to perform the physical requirements of this position would pose a significant, if not direct, threat to the operations of the department.   Position Details - Job Type/FTE: 1.00FTE  - Shift: Evenings   - Unit/Department: Plant Operations  - CBA Code: Local 399

  Join the hospital trusted by Chicago’s Southland, Ingalls Memorial Hospital, in this role as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the Intensive Care Unit.   Up to $15,000 Sign On bonus   With the leadership of the Manager, the Registered Nurse functions as an interactive resource in clinical nursing and professional practice.  The Registered Nurse is responsible for coordinating and performing direct nursing care for patients, utilizing concepts of the nursing process, serving as a resource, preceptor, mentor, and leader for physicians, professional peers, and other fellow employees, and providing participative supervision to the Patient Care Team Members in collaboration with the Patient Manager.   Essential Job Functions - Collaborates closely with physicians to assess, design, coordinate, implement, and evaluate the patient’s plan of care and the patient’s outcomes.  - Demonstrates the necessary skills and knowledge to provide complex nursing skills and delegates tasks to other Care Team members according to unit-specific competencies as appropriate to the age of the patients served as delineated in the Patient Care Centers Scope of Care.  - Responsible for and monitoring the quality of patient care and patient satisfaction.  - Accurately and independently pursues professional development opportunities.  - Assumes responsibility to assure the daily operations of the Patient Care Center are effectively and efficiently maintained.  - Works within the accepted service standards and supports the Vision of Ingalls Hospital. - Works in partnership with other patient care team members and proactively identify and provides for the individual patient, family, and physician needs exceeding their expectations, and employing appropriate customer relations. - Knows follows and actively supports the philosophy, mission, and Vision of Ingalls Hospital.  - Adheres to all hospital policies, procedures, and standards of care.  - Observes and adhere to all corporate compliance requirements and communicate issues as they arise to the appropriate parties as identified in the Corporate Compliance Plan.   Required ICU Qualifications - Graduation from an accredited school of nursing with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) OR Associate's (ADN) - Must hold a current RN Licensure State of Illinois Department of Professional Regulation or a valid temporary permit to practice nursing in the State of Illinois. - Must hold a current Basic Life Support certification (Healthcare Provider Recognition). - Must have acute care or related experience providing nursing care to patients within at least the last five years.  Preferred ICU Qualifications  - Completion of basic ECG class within one year of employment, successfully challenges basic ECG final examination if experienced in cardiac monitoring. - Completion of critical care course within one year of employment or, current CCRN certification, or successfully challenges critical care exam if experienced in critical care. - Completes advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) program within one year of employment and maintains certification. - Completes code leader program within two years of employment. - Completes Sheath removal class within two years of employment. - Once ACLS has obtained completion of NIH Certification within one year.   Position Details - Job Type/FTE: Full-time (0.9); 12-hour shifts - Shift: Nights - Unit/Department: Intensive Care Unit - CBA Code: NNU National Nurses United

Sign on Bonus up to $15,000.00 Join UChicago Medicine Home Care as an Hospital at Home Registered Nurse (RN) in the Home Health Care Department The Hospital at Home Registered Nurse is responsible for providing high-quality, at-home acute care. The Hospital at Home nurse will treat various conditions and patient populations within the framework of UChicago Medicine’s Acute Hospital Care at Home model. The position requires acute care competencies, along with an ability to work in an unstructured, at-home setting. In addition to providing clinical care, Hospital at Home nurses will be able to explain the unique care plan, technologies, and processes of the acute care at home model to patients and caregivers. Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals as appropriate based on the level of patient contact this position requires. Essential Job Functions - Utilize monitoring, assessment, planning, intervention and critical thinking skills to care for acute care patient populations in the home. - Navigate patients and families across the continuum of the UChicago Medicine Hospital at Home phases of care. - Monitor and respond to biometric data per UChicago Medicine Hospital at Home protocols. - Conduct home and audio/visual patient care visits as directed by the care team and/or protocol. - Ensure all interventions in the patient's care plan are implemented efficiently with a patient centered approach. - Leverage the resources and expertise of the UChicago Medicine partners and supplier partners to implement collaborative work-flows, standards, policies, protocols, guidelines and documentation systems to support safe, reliable, high-quality, evidence-based care with clinical protocols as the foundation. - Adhere to the clinical protocols and be willing to obtain the necessary training to provide care within the context of the providing evidence-based care. - Promote professional practice and a culture of safety; willingness to engage in process improvement efforts - Provide protocol driven assessment, care coordination and interventions as appropriate informed by UChicago Medicine Hospital at Home protocols for diverse patient populations. - Exhibit sound clinical decision making and critical thinking skills. - Maintain and practice in accordance with nursing guidelines per state and hospital regulations. - Facilitate admissions to Hospital at Home utilizing UChicago Medicine Hospital at Home guidelines. - Utilize nursing knowledge to identify, prevent and/or solve complex acute and/or recurring patient care problems. - Share expertise with the multidisciplinary team and serve as a resource to staff in area(s) of expertise. - Support research efforts to advance knowledge and promote evidence-based practice. - Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Nurse Manager. - Ensure compliance with reporting requirements for Sentinel Events and Serious Incidents. - Participate in quality and safety investigations and root cause analyses. - Take appropriate action to ensure patient safety as a result of any investigation. - Serve as a resource in quality improvement processes and technique. Required Qualifications  - Associate Degree required - 2 years of Registered Nurse experience in an acute care setting. Home health experience preferred. - Valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle and proof of vehicle liability insurance. - Must be able to communicate effectively in English. - Demonstration of core competencies will be completed within 90 days - Completion of all position-specific unit specific competencies within 12 months - Current BLS certification upon hire, or completion within 30 days of hire required Position Details  - Job Type/FTE: 1.0 (Full-time) - Shift: Days (8-hr shifts) - Unit/Department:UChicago Medicine Home Care - CBA Code: Non-Union “UChicago Medicine Home Care nurses and certified nursing assistants are employees of Ingalls Home Care. These nurses and certified nursing assistants are not employees or agents of The University of Chicago Medical Center, The University of Chicago, or The Ingalls Memorial Hospital.”

Psychiatrist Physician, Job, UCM Care Network   Join a patient centered collegial, supportive, and friendly team whose mission is to provide superior health care in a compassionate manner, ever mindful of each patient’s dignity and individuality. UChicago Medicine Medical Group takes pride in supporting motivated providers in delivering outstanding care in the community.    UChicago Medicine Medical Group seeks an exceptional Psychiatrist for UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital in Harvey, Illinois.   Psychiatrist Physician Roles and Responsibilities - Provides and manages direct patient care, including physical examinations, evaluations, assessments, diagnoses, and treatment for a specified patient population - Prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens as appropriate to assessed medical conditions - Refers patients to specialists and to relevant patient care components as appropriate - Directs and coordinates the patient care activities of nursing and support staff as required - As appropriate to the position, participates in specified health promotion, education and/or prevention programs - Ability to observe, assess, and record symptoms, reactions, and progress - Knowledge of legal and ethical standards for the delivery of medical care - Knowledge of relevant drugs and non-pharmaceutical patient care aids and ability to prescribe dosages and instruct patients in correct usage - Knowledge of related accreditation and certification requirements - Knowledge of current principles, methods and procedures for the delivery of medical evaluation, diagnosis and treatment in area of expertise - Ability to work both independently and in a team environment - Effective verbal and written communication skills   Required Skills & Qualifications - Medical License in Illinois - Board certified or Board Eligible in Specified Area of Medical Specialty - 3-5 years of experience is preferred - Completed a US Residency Program   Opportunity Highlights - Full-time position,100% inpatient - Covering 15 bed general psych unit and consults - Competitive compensation package, including a 2-year base guarantee - Exceptional benefits – Medical, dental, retirement, time off, CME allowance   About UChicago Medicine Medical Group - UChicago Medicine Medical Group is aligned with The University of Chicago Medicine.  With a history dating to 1927, the University of Chicago Medicine is a not-for-profit academic health system with hospitals, outpatient clinics and physician practices throughout Chicago and the suburbs - UChicago Medicine Medical Group is growing rapidly, to bring the forefront of medicine to communities throughout Chicagoland - We support physicians in providing outstanding care in the community - UChicago Medicine Medical Group's outpatient facilities are conveniently located throughout Chicago and surrounding suburbs     Interested candidates please contact: Kayla Scheiding Email: Kayla.scheiding@uchicagomedicine.org  UChicago Medicine Medical Group is comprised of UCM Care Network Medical Group, Inc. and Primary Healthcare Associates, S.C. UChicago Medicine Medical Group providers are not employees or agents of The University of Chicago Medical Center, The University of Chicago or UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial.    Must comply with UCMC’s COVID-19 Vaccination requirement as a condition of employment. If you have already received the vaccination, you must provide proof as part of the pre-employment process. This is in addition to your compliance with the Flu Vaccination requirement as well. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered consistent with applicable law. Lastly, a pre-employment physical, drug screening, and background check are also required for all employees prior to hire.

Join the hospital trusted by Chicago’s Southland, Ingalls Memorial Hospital, in this role as a Resource Registered Nurse (RN) with the Resource department.   The Resource Nurse is a registered professional nurse (RN) who manages outcome directed patient-centered care to high-risk patients. This position provides an advanced level of care to patients throughout the organization on the assigned shift. Due to the variety of clinical knowledge, clinical skills, and advanced critical thinking skills, individuals in this role are required to demonstrate expert level of practice according to the Benner’s Novice to Expert Model. The Resource Nurse assures excellence in patient care through prompt and thoughtful assistance to patients and families utilizing the principles of patient and family-centered care by working collaboratively with other patient care and multidisciplinary team members. Nurses in this role will provide patient-centered care by demonstrating reliability, flexibility, and accountability to all units of UCM Ingalls.    Essential Job Functions - Clinical Practice: The Resource Nurse will assist and actively collaborate with the nursing staff to identify, to manage, and to participate in the patient’s plan of care all the while ensuring optimal nursing care. The Resource Nurse will respond to all RRT, cardiac arrests and stroke team activation calls; assist with difficult venous access; assist with admissions, discharges, and throughput, participate in pressure ulcer prevention days and wound consults, and assist nurses with other patient care duties. (This list is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties. Rather to serve as examples of nursing duties this role will fulfill). - Education: The Resource nurse is an expert clinical practitioner and therefore will be required to provide formal and informal education to staff nurses on a variety of patient care topics. This nurse will work with the Nurse Educators to support ongoing education efforts of all nurses. Examples of education include but are not limited to participation in mock codes, code reviews, skin care, central line care, urinary catheter care, etc. - Surveillance: The Resource Nurse will surveil high risk patients with various needs on the floor through frequent rounding and interactions with staff nurses. This nurse will surveil post RRT patients; provide early intervention with sepsis management, monitor high fall risk patients for appropriate interventions, and monitor patients at high risk for skin breakdown or those with active wounds. The Resource Nurse will collaborate with nurse assigned to high-risk patients on the patient’s plan of care (This list is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties. Rather to serve as examples of nursing duties this role will fulfill). - Professional Development: Contributes to creating a work climate that encourages positive staff morale, motivation, and commitment for all who participate in the care of patients. Serves as clinical expert, role model and resource to colleagues and others by using evidence-based clinical practice principles and accepting responsibility for professional and personal actions, and for maintaining current clinical specialty knowledge base. Participates in the Continuous Quality Improvement process, assists in determining issues to be examined, participates in data collection, input, and analysis and research, and assists in implementing changes. - Stewardship: Incorporates cost effective measures into practice to assure proper use of time, supplies, and personnel, as well as participating in activities that monitor and enhance patient throughput across the organization.   Required Qualifications - Graduate of an NLN accredited school of nursing. - BSN required. - Minimum of two years acute care nursing experience required; Demonstrated recent competency in critical care area such as intensive care or emergency department required. - Current RN Illinois license - BLS - ACLS - CCRN/PCCN/CEN preferred and required to be maintained within 12 months of hire.   Position Details - Job Type/FTE: Full-time (0.9); 12-hour shifts - Shift: Nights - Unit/Department: 61210, Resource Nurses - CBA Code: NNU National Nurses United Must comply with Ingalls Memorial Hospital's COVID-19 Vaccination requirement as a condition of employment. If you have already received the vaccination, you must provide proof as part of the pre-employment process. This is in addition to your compliance with the Flu Vaccination requirement as well. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered consistent with applicable law. Lastly, a pre-employment physical, drug screening, and background check are also required for all employees prior to hire.

Join UChicago Medicine Home Care in this role as a Lymphedema CertifiedPhysicalTherapist   The Physical Therapist is contracted or employed through the Agency is responsible for providing physical therapy services in compliance with all TJC and IDPH standards of acceptable practice, and must be in adherence with all agency policies     Essential Job Functions - Evaluates patient’s functional status (muscle function, endurance, range of motion, strength, balance, bed mobility, transfers, ambulation, etc.) - Evaluates home environment for hazards or barriers to safety. - Identifies equipment needs for patient. - Assesses patient’s overall potential for rehab. Participates in the development of the total plan of care for the patient. - Develops goals and treatment plan based on evaluation results, prognosis, patient, family, and/or caregiver goals. - Communicates plan of care to referring physician and other health care team members. - Teaches new skills or retrains patient in once familiar mobility activities that have been lost due to illness or injury, in accordance with Agency policy. - Trains patient in the use of prosthetic devices. - Maintains appropriate clinical records, clinical notes, and reports to the physician any changes in the patient’s condition. Submits all records in accordance with Agency policy. - Identifies patient needs for other home health services and refers as necessary. - Communicates effectively with team members, staff, other health professionals, patient, family, and/or caregiver to achieve optimum care for patient, facilitate team interaction and positively represent the Agency. - Attends and contributes to in-services, case conferences, and other meetings as required by Agency policy to ensure coordinated and comprehensive patient plan of car - Instructs patient’s family/caregiver and other Agency health care personnel in assisting with the patient’s treatment regime when indicated. - Participates in discharge planning which may include educating patient, family, and/or caregiver, providing a home exercise program, and recommending appropriate follow-up care. - Commits to one hundred percent (100%) patient and customer satisfaction by always exhibiting a courteous and helpful manner during interactions with others, including patients, families, visitors, physicians, students, and co-workers.   Required Qualifications - Current state of Illinois physical therapy license - Current CPR is required. - Two years of clinical experience as a physical therapist. Community/home health experience is preferred. - One year of home health care experience preferred. - Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist. - Possesses and maintains a valid driver’s license and current automobile insurance and has the availability of personal and dependable mode(s) of transportation to conduct home visits. - Lymphedema Certification Position Details - Job Type/FTE: 0.10/ Registry  - Shift: Days - Unit/Department: UChicago Medicine Home Care  - CBA Code: Non  “UChicago Medicine Home Care nurses and certified nursing assistants are employees of Ingalls Home Care. These nurses and certified nursing assistants are not employees or agents of The University of Chicago Medical Center, The University of Chicago, or The Ingalls Memorial Hospital.”   Must comply with Ingalls Memorial Hospital's COVID-19 Vaccination requirement as a condition of employment. If you have already received the vaccination, you must provide proof as part of the pre-employment process. This is in addition to your compliance with the Flu Vaccination requirement as well. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered consistent with applicable law. Lastly, a pre-employment physical, drug screening, and background check are also required for all employees prior to hire.

Anesthesiologist Physician, Job, UChicago Medicine Medical Group   Join a patient centered collegial, supportive, and friendly team whose mission is to provide superior health care in a compassionate manner, ever mindful of each patient’s dignity and individuality. UChicago Medicine Medical Group takes pride in supporting motivated providers in delivering outstanding care in the community.    UChicago Medicine Medical Group seeks an exceptional Anesthesiologist Physician for UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital located in Harvey, Illinois.   Anesthesiologist Physician Roles and Responsibilities - Evaluating patients’ vital signs, medical histories, allergies, current medication use, and other risk factors - Supervising nurses when they administer anesthesia to patients before procedures - Monitoring vital signs of the patient during surgery and adjusting anesthetics as needed - Maintaining detailed notes on patient treatment, dosing, and vital signs - Continuing care after surgery to control the level of pain relief and consciousness - Communicating continuing care instructions to specialists and nurses - Case types include: - General surgery, Ortho, Spine, OB/GYN, Ophthalmology, Urology - Limited healthy pediatrics at Ambulatory Surgery Center, rare cranis, no trauma - Anesthesia Care Team (ACT) model, in which an anesthesiologist concurrently supervises non-physician anesthetists and/or anesthesiology residents at both UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital and Tinley Park Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC)  Required Skills and Qualifications - Medical License in Illinois - Board certified or Board Eligible in Specified Area of Medical Specialty - 3-5 years of experience is preferred - Completed a US Residency Program Opportunity Highlights - Competitive compensation package, including a 2-year base guarantee with additional compensation opportunities - Exceptional benefits – Medical, dental, retirement, time off, CME allowance About UChicago Medicine Medical Group - UChicago Medicine Medical Group is aligned with The University of Chicago Medicine.  With a history dating to 1927, the University of Chicago Medicine is a not-for-profit academic health system with hospitals, outpatient clinics and physician practices throughout Chicago and the suburbs - UChicago Medicine Medical Group is growing rapidly, to bring the forefront of medicine to communities throughout Chicagoland - We support physicians in providing outstanding care in the community - UChicago Medicine Medical Group's outpatient facilities are conveniently located throughout Chicago and surrounding suburbs   Interested candidates please contact:  Kayla Scheiding Email: kayla.scheiding@uchicagomedicine.org   UChicago Medicine Medical Group is comprised of UCM Care Network Medical Group, Inc. and Primary Healthcare Associates, S.C. UChicago Medicine Medical Group providers are not employees or agents of The University of Chicago Medical Center, The University of Chicago or UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial.   Must comply with UCMC’s COVID-19 Vaccination requirement as a condition of employment. If you have already received the vaccination, you must provide proof as part of the pre-employment process. This is in addition to your compliance with the Flu Vaccination requirement as well. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered consistent with applicable law. Lastly, a pre-employment physical, drug screening, and background check are also required for all employees prior to hire.

Sign-On bonus up to $15,000     Join the hospital trusted by Chicago’s Southland, Ingalls Memorial Hospital, in this role as a Registered Nurse (RN) with the Float Pool.   With the leadership of the Manager, the Registered Nurse functions as an interactive resource in clinical nursing and professional practice.  The Registered Nurse is responsible for the coordinating of and performing direct nursing care for patients, utilizing concepts of the nursing process, serves as resource, preceptor, mentor, and leader for physicians, professional peers and other fellow employees, and provides participative supervision to the Patient Care Team Members in collaboration with the Patient Manager.   The specially trained staff in our Inpatient Oncology Unit use skill and compassion to care for patients receiving treatments such as chemotherapy, radiation therapy and pain management services. Our unit is specially designed for cancer patients and promotes a comforting atmosphere that enables patients to focus on their treatment.   Essential Job Functions - Collaborates closely with physicians to assess, design, coordinate, implement, and evaluate the patients’ plan of care and the patients’ outcomes.  - Demonstrates the necessary skills and knowledge to provide complex nursing skills and delegates tasks to other Care Team members according to unit specific competencies as appropriate to the age of the patients served as delineated in the Patient Care Centers Scope of Care.  - Responsible for and monitors the quality of patient care and patient satisfaction.  - Accurately and independently pursues professional development opportunities.  - Assumes responsibility to assure the daily operations of the Patient Care Center are effectively and efficiently maintained.  - Works within the accepted service standards and supports the Vision of Ingalls Hospital. - Works in partnership with other patient care team members and pro-actively identifies and provides for individual patient, family, and physicians needs exceeding their expectations, and employing appropriate customer relations. - Knows, follows and actively supports the philosophy, mission and Vision of Ingalls Hospital.  - Adheres to all hospital policies, procedures and standards of care.  - Observes and adheres to all corporate compliance requirements and communicates issues as they arise to the appropriate parties as identified in the Corporate Compliance Plan.   Required Qualifications - Graduation from an accredited school of nursing with a Bachelor's of Science in Nursing (BSN) OR Associate's (ADN) - Must hold a current RN Licensure State of Illinois Department of Professional Regulation or valid temporary permit to practice nursing in the State of Illinois - Must hold a current Basic Life Support certification (Healthcare Provider Recognition) - At least 3 years acute care or related experience providing nursing care to patients      Position Details - Job Type/FTE: Full-time (0.9) ; 12-hour shifts - Shift: Nights - Unit/Department: Float Pool - CBA Code: NNU National Nurses United   Must comply with Ingalls Memorial Hospital's COVID-19 Vaccination requirement as a condition of employment. If you have already received the vaccination, you must provide proof as part of the pre-employment process. This is in addition to your compliance with the Flu Vaccination requirement as well. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered consistent with applicable law. Lastly, a pre-employment physical, drug screening, and background check are also required for all employees prior to hire.

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA), Job, UCM Care Network   Join a patient centered collegial, supportive, and friendly team whose mission is to provide superior health care in a compassionate manner, ever mindful of each patient’s dignity and individuality. UChicago Medicine Medical Group takes pride supporting motivated providers in delivering outstanding care in the community.   UChicago Medicine Medical Group seeks an exceptional Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) for Ingalls Memorial Hospital location in Harvey, Illinois.  Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist Roles and Responsibilities  - Administering anesthesia to a patient  - Maintaining anesthesia during an operation  - Managing recovery from anesthesia  - Performs preoperative assessment of the patient, which includes chart review, preop patient interview, history and physical if necessary, and establishes an anesthesia plan based on findings and discussion with the surgeon and attending anesthesiologist  - Demonstrates an expert proficiency in airway management, which includes mask ventilation, laryngeal mask ventilation, endotracheal intubation  - Case types include General surgery, Ortho, Spine, OB/GYN, Ophthalmology, Urology. Limited healthy pediatrics at Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC), rare cranis, no trauma  - Anesthesia Care Team (ACT) model, in which an anesthesiologist concurrently supervises non-physician anesthetists and/or anesthesiology residents at both UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital and Tinley Park Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC)   Required Skills and Qualifications  - Baccalaureate or Graduate Degree in Nursing or other appropriate majors  - An unencumbered license as a Registered Professional Nurse and/or APRN  - A minimum of one year of full-time work experience, or its part-time equivalent, as a registered nurse in a critical care setting within the United States  - Graduation with a minimum of a master’s degree from a Nurse Anesthesia Educational Program accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs  - Passed the National Certification Examination  - BLS and ACLS certificate required  - Neuraxial experience preferred but not required  Opportunity Highlights  - Exceptional benefits – Medical, dental, retirement, time off, CME allowance  - Competitive compensation with incremental paid shift opportunities  - Shift flexibility – full-time, part-time, and extra work are available as desired  - Additional Call Compensation  About UChicago Medicine Medical Group  - UChicago Medicine Medical Group is aligned with The University of Chicago Medicine.  With a history dating to 1927, the University of Chicago Medicine is a not-for-profit academic health system with hospitals, outpatient clinics and physician practices throughout Chicago and the suburbs  - UChicago Medicine Medical Group is growing rapidly, to bring the forefront of medicine to communities throughout Chicagoland  - We support physicians in providing outstanding care in the community  - UChicago Medicine Medical Group's outpatient facilities are conveniently located throughout Chicago and surrounding suburbs  Interested candidates please contact:  Kayla Scheiding  Email: Kayla.scheiding@uchicagomedicine.org   UChicago Medicine Medical Group is comprised of UCM Care Network Medical Group, Inc. and Primary Healthcare Associates, S.C. UChicago Medicine Medical Group providers are not employees or agents of The University of Chicago Medical Center, The University of Chicago or UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial. UChicago Medicine Medical Group is comprised of UCM Care Network Medical Group, Inc. and Primary Healthcare Associates, S.C. UChicago Medicine Medical Group providers are not employees or agents of The University of Chicago Medical Center, The University of Chicago or UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial.  Must comply with UCMC’s COVID-19 Vaccination requirement as a condition of employment. If you have already received the vaccination, you must provide proof as part of the pre-employment process. This is in addition to your compliance with the Flu Vaccination requirement as well. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered consistent with applicable law. Lastly, a pre-employment physical, drug screening, and background check are also required for all employees prior to hire.   

THIS IS NOT A JOB. This posting provides information on UCM's disability hiring initiative called the Inclusive Pathways Program. An application on this page will connect you with our Disability Inclusion Coordinator to discuss supportive services available throughout the interview and onboarding process, if needed. If interested in a job at UCM, you must also please submit an application for the specific job of interest.    UChicago Medicine is proud to partner with The Anixter Center of Chicago to provide the Inclusive Pathways Program, a joint initiative to support individuals with disabilities applying for positions at the academic medical center. Qualified program participants will meet one on one with our Disability Inclusion Coordinator to answer questions you may have on open positions of interest at UChicago Medicine. Our Disability Inclusion Coordinator will then provide you with any necessary assistance throughout your interview and onboarding experience, and from application to hire. Should you accept a position at UCM, the Disability Inclusion Coordinator will also provide support throughout your first year to ensure you feel adequately supported.   We are a community of game changers. Tougher. Stronger. Smarter. And the same relentlessness that’s put us at the forefront of health care delivery and patient experience on a global scale has made us an extraordinary place to work. If you are someone with a disability who would like support in applying to a job at UChicago Medicine, the Inclusive Pathways Program is designed to support your success.   Required Qualifications:  - A completed High School diploma or equivalent from an accredited body - 18 years or older - Proof of disability of any kind as defined by the ADA. - You are considered to have a disability if you have a physical or mental impairment or medical condition that substantially limits a major life activity, or if you have a history or record of such an impairment or medical condition.  Disabilities include, but are not limited to: - Autism - Autoimmune disorder, for example, lupus, fibromyalgia, rheumatoid arthritis, or HIV/AIDS - Blind or low vision - Cancer - Cardiovascular or heart disease - Celiac disease - Cerebral palsy Deaf or hard of hearing - Depression or anxiety - Diabetes - Epilepsy - Gastrointestinal disorders, for example, Crohn's Disease, or irritable bowel syndrome - Intellectual disability - Missing limbs or partially missing limbs - Nervous system condition for example, migraine headaches, Parkinson’s disease, or Multiple sclerosis (MS) - Psychiatric condition, for example, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, or major depression - Capable of independently completing assigned work duties with or without the need for reasonable accommodations. - Capable of communicating the English language - Additional qualifications will vary by position