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Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date 6 hours ago(4/25/2024 9:15 AM)
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
Job ID
2024-69543
New Position Type
Registry
Job Location : Location
US-IL-Harvey
Referral Bonus
No
Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date 2 days ago(4/23/2024 4:45 PM)
Bring Your Passion to the Forefront: Pharmacy Resident - Full Time - Rotating shift   Join the hospital trusted by Chicago’s Southland, Ingalls Memorial Hospital, in this role as a Pharmacy Resident.   Job Summary: Pharmacy Residents are registered pharmacists who are participating in a twelve-month clinical residency appointment with UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial.  Pharmacy Residents provide safe, effective, and optimal medication therapy to patients with a broad range of disease states.  They proficiently provide direct patient-centered care and integrated pharmacy operational services in a decentralized practice setting with physicians, nurses, and other hospital personnel.  They also provide centralized pharmacy operations including order entry and verification, drug product checking, product compounding, and medication dispensing.  Pharmacy Residents participate in all necessary aspects of the medication-use system while providing comprehensive and individualized pharmaceutical care to the patients in their assigned areas.  Pharmaceutical care services include assessing patient needs, incorporating age and disease specific characteristics into drug therapy and patient education, adjusting care according to patient response, and providing clinical interventions to detect, mitigate, and prevent medication adverse events.  Pharmacy Residents serve as departmental resources and liaisons to other departments, hospital personnel, or external groups.  They proficiently manage and facilitate the appropriate use of medications according to professional and regulatory standards.   Education: Graduate of an ACPE accredited College of Pharmacy required. Doctor of Pharmacy degree required.  Registered Pharmacist in the State of Illinois or eligible.   Knowledge: Understanding of contemporary hospital/clinical practice and service; and general hospital operations.  Excellent written and verbal communication skills.  Ability to interact constructively with supervisors, peers, and support personnel.  Ability to integrate clinical and distributive pharmacy services with quality improvement, teaching, research, and professional development activities.     Certifications: -  Eligible for, or active, Illinois pharmacist license -   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.
Job ID
2024-69515
New Position Type
FT Regular
Job Location : Location
US-IL-Harvey
Referral Bonus
No
Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date 2 days ago(4/23/2024 4:43 PM)
Bring Your Passion to the Forefront: Pharmacy Resident - Full Time - Rotating shift   Join the hospital trusted by Chicago’s Southland, Ingalls Memorial Hospital, in this role as a Pharmacy Resident.   Job Summary: Pharmacy Residents are registered pharmacists who are participating in a twelve-month clinical residency appointment with UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial.  Pharmacy Residents provide safe, effective, and optimal medication therapy to patients with a broad range of disease states.  They proficiently provide direct patient-centered care and integrated pharmacy operational services in a decentralized practice setting with physicians, nurses, and other hospital personnel.  They also provide centralized pharmacy operations including order entry and verification, drug product checking, product compounding, and medication dispensing.  Pharmacy Residents participate in all necessary aspects of the medication-use system while providing comprehensive and individualized pharmaceutical care to the patients in their assigned areas.  Pharmaceutical care services include assessing patient needs, incorporating age and disease specific characteristics into drug therapy and patient education, adjusting care according to patient response, and providing clinical interventions to detect, mitigate, and prevent medication adverse events.  Pharmacy Residents serve as departmental resources and liaisons to other departments, hospital personnel, or external groups.  They proficiently manage and facilitate the appropriate use of medications according to professional and regulatory standards.   Education: Graduate of an ACPE accredited College of Pharmacy required. Doctor of Pharmacy degree required.  Registered Pharmacist in the State of Illinois or eligible.   Knowledge: Understanding of contemporary hospital/clinical practice and service; and general hospital operations.  Excellent written and verbal communication skills.  Ability to interact constructively with supervisors, peers, and support personnel.  Ability to integrate clinical and distributive pharmacy services with quality improvement, teaching, research, and professional development activities.     Certifications: -  Eligible for, or active, Illinois pharmacist license -   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.
Job ID
2024-69510
New Position Type
FT Regular
Job Location : Location
US-IL-Harvey
Referral Bonus
No
Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date 2 days ago(4/23/2024 10:05 AM)
Join the hospital trusted by Chicago’s Southland, Ingalls Memorial Hospital, in this role as a Urgent Aid Tech with Family Care Center Flossmoor   In this role as an Urgent Aid Tech you are under the direction of the physician, manager, charge nurse or nurse, and performs assigned supportive work in conjunction with the delivery of patient care according to policy.   With the leadership of the Assistant Patient Care Manager (APCM), Manager (PCM), and Director of Urgent Aid, the Technician demonstrates necessary training, skills and knowledge to provide for patients according to unit specific competencies. Technicians assist in the delivery patient care including, quick triage, vital signs, respiratory therapy modalities, insertion/removal of peripheral IV catheters, venipuncture and other specimen collection, laboratory testing, instrument QCs and calibrations. Insertion of urinary catheters, application/removal of non-invasive cardio respiratory monitors, EKG monitoring, basic wound care, assist with provider exams including pelvic exams, and extremity splinting/immobilization.  Contributes to exceeding the expectation of patients, providers, and guests by providing high quality, cost effective care and treatment in a professional and compassionate manner. Participate in regulatory survey readiness   Required Qualifications - Graduation from EMT- B/EMT- P training and completed state exam successfully or - Licensed Practical Nurse with recent acute, critical care or ED/UA experience or - Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistants program with certification and recent acute, critical care or ED/UA experience or - Graduate of an accredited Certified Nursing Assistant program with certification and recent acute, critical care or ED/UA experience or - 3-5 years recent commensurate experience; pre-hospital, ED, urgent aid, or critical care experience providing direct patient care. - 6 months’ recent full-time employment involving direct patient care in an acute or pre-hospital setting. - Phlebotomy experience (preferred) - EKG experience (preferred) Preferred Qualification(s)  - Current ACLS & PALS certification Position Details - Job Type/FTE: Full Time 12 hour - Shift: Days - Unit/Department: Flossmoor Family Care Center - CBA Code: Non Union
Job ID
2024-69494
New Position Type
FT Regular
Job Location : Location
US-IL-Flossmoor
Referral Bonus
No
Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date 2 days ago(4/23/2024 9:54 AM)
Join us at the forefont at Ingalls Memorial as a Scheduler Customer Associate in the Family Care Center in Flossmoor   As a Scheduler Customer Associate you will perform general reception duties which includes checking patients in and out, telephone message retrieval and routing, updating demographic, insurance information, general filing, and maintenance of medical charts.    Essential Job Functions  - Receives and discharge patients, including, but not limited to: greeting, enter accurate demographic and insurance verification, updating information, collection of payments, issuing receipts, notification of clinical staff - Performs clerical duties, including but not limited to: scheduling, typing, form completion, photocopying, faxing, mail sorting, filling, maintenance, and preparation of  medical chart - Received incoming calls, routing to appropriate party, and takes messages according to department protocol or needs of customer. Receives cash and other payments, reconciles balances at end of shift. Makes bank deposits as requested   - Files and retrieves medical records from storage areas as requested  and according to department procedures and policy. Required Qualifications  - High school diploma or equivalent - Experience in the basic computer software programs - Demonstrated ability to develop others in areas of continuous process improvement, and customer service - Delivery and self-directed team work - Moderate typing skills (minimum 30wpm)  Preferred Qualifications  - 1 to 2 years experience in health care setting - Insurance and collections experience  Position Details - Job Type/FTE: Full Time - Shift: Days (8-hr)  - Unit/Department: Family Care Center, Flossmoor - CBA Code: Non Union
Job ID
2024-69488
New Position Type
FT Regular
Job Location : Location
US-IL-Flossmoor
Referral Bonus
No
Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date 2 days ago(4/23/2024 11:06 AM)
Join the hospital trusted by Chicago’s Southland, Ingalls Memorial Hospital, in this role as a Urgent Aid Registered Nurse/RN with Family Care Center in Calumet City   In this role as an Urgent Aid Registered Nurse/RN you are under the direction of the Director and Manager of Urgent Aid, 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. 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 team members according to job specific competencies as appropriate to the age of the patients served as delineated in the Urgent Aid 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 department are effectively and efficiently maintained.     Required Qualifications - 1 year Emergency Department or Med/Surg experience preferred - Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, ADN is required - Current Registered Nurse Licensure State of Illinois Department of Professional Regulation or valid temporary permit to practice nursing in the State of Illinois - Competencies, as required by job description. - Must have worked in an acute care or related role providing nursing care to patients within at least the last five years. - Current BLS certification. - ACLS certification within 1 year of hire date. - PALS certification within 2 years of hire date.   Position Details - Job Type/FTE: Full Time 12 hour - Shift: Nights - Calumet City Family Care Center - CBA Code: Non Union
Job ID
2024-69480
New Position Type
FT Regular
Job Location : Location
US-IL-Calumet City
Referral Bonus
Yes
Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date 2 days ago(4/23/2024 10:03 AM)
Join the hospital trusted by Chicago’s Southland, Ingalls Memorial Hospital, in this role as a Urgent Aid Tech with Family Care Center Tinley Park   In this role as an Urgent Aid Tech you are under the direction of the physician, manager, charge nurse or nurse, and performs assigned supportive work in conjunction with the delivery of patient care according to policy.   With the leadership of the Assistant Patient Care Manager (APCM), Manager (PCM), and Director of Urgent Aid, the Technician demonstrates necessary training, skills and knowledge to provide for patients according to unit specific competencies. Technicians assist in the delivery patient care including, quick triage, vital signs, respiratory therapy modalities, insertion/removal of peripheral IV catheters, venipuncture and other specimen collection, laboratory testing, instrument QCs and calibrations. Insertion of urinary catheters, application/removal of non-invasive cardio respiratory monitors, EKG monitoring, basic wound care, assist with provider exams including pelvic exams, and extremity splinting/immobilization.  Contributes to exceeding the expectation of patients, providers, and guests by providing high quality, cost effective care and treatment in a professional and compassionate manner. Participate in regulatory survey readiness   Required Qualifications - Graduation from EMT- B/EMT- P training and completed state exam successfully or - Licensed Practical Nurse with recent acute, critical care or ED/UA experience or - Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistants program with certification and recent acute, critical care or ED/UA experience or - Graduate of an accredited Certified Nursing Assistant program with certification and recent acute, critical care or ED/UA experience or - 3-5 years recent commensurate experience; pre-hospital, ED, urgent aid, or critical care experience providing direct patient care. - 6 months’ recent full-time employment involving direct patient care in an acute or pre-hospital setting. - Phlebotomy experience (preferred) - EKG experience (preferred) Preferred Qualification(s)  - Current ACLS & PALS certification Position Details - Job Type/FTE: Full Time 12 hour - Shift: Night - Unit/Department: Tinley Park- Family Care Center - CBA Code: Non Union
Job ID
2024-69472
New Position Type
FT Regular
Job Location : Location
US-IL-Tinley Park
Referral Bonus
No
Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date 2 days ago(4/23/2024 9:59 AM)
Join the hospital trusted by Chicago’s Southland, Ingalls Memorial Hospital, in this role as a Urgent Aid Tech with Family Care Center Tinley Park   In this role as an Urgent Aid Tech you are under the direction of the physician, manager, charge nurse or nurse, and performs assigned supportive work in conjunction with the delivery of patient care according to policy.   With the leadership of the Assistant Patient Care Manager (APCM), Manager (PCM), and Director of Urgent Aid, the Technician demonstrates necessary training, skills and knowledge to provide for patients according to unit specific competencies. Technicians assist in the delivery patient care including, quick triage, vital signs, respiratory therapy modalities, insertion/removal of peripheral IV catheters, venipuncture and other specimen collection, laboratory testing, instrument QCs and calibrations. Insertion of urinary catheters, application/removal of non-invasive cardio respiratory monitors, EKG monitoring, basic wound care, assist with provider exams including pelvic exams, and extremity splinting/immobilization.  Contributes to exceeding the expectation of patients, providers, and guests by providing high quality, cost effective care and treatment in a professional and compassionate manner. Participate in regulatory survey readiness   Required Qualifications - Graduation from EMT- B/EMT- P training and completed state exam successfully or - Licensed Practical Nurse with recent acute, critical care or ED/UA experience or - Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistants program with certification and recent acute, critical care or ED/UA experience or - Graduate of an accredited Certified Nursing Assistant program with certification and recent acute, critical care or ED/UA experience or - 3-5 years recent commensurate experience; pre-hospital, ED, urgent aid, or critical care experience providing direct patient care. - 6 months’ recent full-time employment involving direct patient care in an acute or pre-hospital setting. - Phlebotomy experience (preferred) - EKG experience (preferred) Preferred Qualification(s)  - Current ACLS & PALS certification Position Details - Job Type/FTE: Full Time 12 hour - Shift: Evening - Unit/Department: Tinley Park- Family Care Center - CBA Code: Non Union
Job ID
2024-69465
New Position Type
FT Regular
Job Location : Location
US-IL-Tinley Park
Referral Bonus
No
Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date 3 days ago(4/22/2024 1:50 PM)
  Join the hospital trusted by Chicago’s Southland, Ingalls Memorial Hospital, in this role as a Patient Care Manager (PCM) within our Surgical department.    The Patient Care Manager (PCM) knows, follows, and actively supports the philosophy, mission and vision of Ingalls Memorial Hospital: to provide superior health care in a compassionate manner, ever mindful of each patient’s dignity and individuality.   As such, our PCM will adhere to all hospital, policies, procedures, and standards of care and observe all corporate compliance requirements. They will communicate issues as they arise to the appropriate parties as identified in the Corporate Compliance Plan.   Who you are:   A progressive nursing leader with an ability to maintain an environment characterized by trust, acceptance, recognition, and respect. - Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required, Master’s degree preferred - Current RN Licensure with the State of Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation required - At least five years of experience in practice with three years of supervisory experience preferred - Interpersonal skills necessary to work productively with all levels of hospital personnel and to facilitate the activities of a group of employees - Possesses an understanding of fiscal accountability and the monitoring/compliance with fiscal objectives - Obtains certification/competencies relevant as determined by the department What you’ll do as the Patient Care Manager: - Prepares and administers departmental/unit operating and capital budgets in collaboration with the Director/Vice President of Operations to ensure sufficient funds and personnel to accomplish departmental/unit objectives within approved financial guidelines. - Maintain fiscal/budget initiatives within designated areas of responsibility including expense management and revenue enhancement. - Strong patient advocate. - Actively supports the vision, philosophy, mission, goals, and objectives of the hospital. - Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and hospital policies and procedures as pertains to areas of responsibility. - Monitor operational systems to ensure optimal efficiency. - Responsible for managing, developing, hiring, disciplinary actions including termination, performance evaluations, retention, employee relations, compensation, coaching, counseling, and interviewing of management and staff within departments.
Job ID
2024-69440
New Position Type
FT Regular
Job Location : Location
US-IL-Harvey
Referral Bonus
No
Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date 1 week ago(4/18/2024 1:19 PM)
Join Ingalls Memorial Hospital as Patient Schedular in the Harvey, IL location of Central Scheduling Department.    Job Summary Under the supervision of the Central Scheduling Manager and Group Leaders, is responsible for the daily duties inherent in the scheduling and pre-registration of outpatient diagnostic testing at the Harvey Main Campus, Tinley Park, Flossmoor, and Calumet City.      Job Functions: - To work within the service standards. - Treat people with respect - Demonstrate Pride - Respect privacy - Anticipate needs - Reverse negative situation - Listen and communicate - Demonstrate ownership - To support the vision of Ingalls Memorial Hospital and to provide the service of care which - facilitate cost effective operations - Under general supervision completes all hospital and FCC’s scheduled appointments - Establish insurance criteria and selects appropriate insurance plan - Verify insurance and precertification as needed - Obtain/collect patient’s pertinent demographic information - Enter appropriate data accurately into the on-line Information system - Work closely with department personnel such as: Cardiology, MRI, CT, Laboratory and Radiology, etc.   Required Skills: - Some Medical Terminology - Good communication skills - Requires good analytical and problem-solving ability - Requires maturity and ability to appropriately represent the department to other internal and - external customer strong commitment to the development of staff - Previous experience in a health care environment, preferably, Central Scheduling/Call Center, - Physician’s office and/or other related health care experience is desired. - Physical demands include lifting up to and in excess of 20 pounds of force and/or in excess of 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Qualifications: - High school graduate or equivalent is required - At least 1-2 years of demonstrated clerical and customer service experience as it relates to a hospital environment - Experience in the basic computer software programs - Demonstrated ability to develop others in areas of continuous process improvement, and - customer service, Delivery, and self-directed teamwork   Preferred Skills: - Knowledge of basic computer software programs - Typing requirement (minimum 25-30 wpm) - Bilingual (Spanish)   Position Details: - Job Type: Full Time (1.0FTE) - Shift: Days Monday - Friday 8:30am-5pm and Rotating Saturdays: 7am-3:30pm OR 10:00am – 6:30pm Monday - Friday - Department: Central Scheduling Department - Location: Ingalls Memorial Hospital (Harvey)  - CBA Code: Non-Union 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.
Job ID
2024-69433
New Position Type
FT Regular
Job Location : Location
US-IL-Harvey
Referral Bonus
No
Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date 1 week ago(4/17/2024 4:36 PM)
Join the hospital trusted by Chicago’s Southland, Ingalls Memorial Hospital, in this role as a Registered Nurse (RN) with the Emergency department.   Sign-on bonus up to $15,000 now available!    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.   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 an Associate's degree in Nursing or higher - 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)   Preferred Qualifications - A Bachelor's degree in Nursing from an accredited school of nursing - Acute care or related experience providing nursing care to patients within at least the last five years.   Position Details - Job Type/FTE: Part-time (0.6) ; 12-hour shifts - Shift: Evening - Unit/Department: Emergency Department - CBA Code: NNU   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.
Job ID
2024-69431
New Position Type
PT Regular
Job Location : Location
US-IL-Harvey
Referral Bonus
Yes
Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date 1 week ago(4/16/2024 11:11 AM)
Bring Your Passion to the Forefront:Home Care Medical Social Worker/ Hospice Bereavement Coordinator     Join the hospital trusted by Chicago’s Southland, Ingalls Memorial Hospital, in this role as a Medical Social Worker/ Hospice Bereavement Coordinator in Home Care.    The Medical Social Worker/Hospice Bereavement Coordinator is responsible for providing medical social worker services to patients and families to resolve, social, emotional and/or financial problems which impeded the effective treatment and recovery of a patient’s medical condition. The medical social worker will also be responsible for planning, implementing, and maintaining a bereavement program to meet the needs of families/caregivers following the death of a hospice patient. These services will be provided in compliance with all TJC and IDPH standards of acceptable practice and must be in adherence to all agency policies.   Job Responsibilities:   - Interviews/assesses patient and/or family regarding social, financial, and environment factors. - Obtains necessary medical, nursing and other insights from appropriate personnel to assist in determining the meeting patient needs. - Communications to other home health or hospice team members any social, emotional and/or environment problems which may affect the patient’s response to treatment. - Informs patient and/or family of community agencies and resources available to assist with patient’s needs. Make referrals and forwards necessary medical and social information to those resources, as required, to ensure continuity of care. - Provides short-term counseling and bereavement support to the patient and/or family, and refers patient to an appropriate counseling agency when indicated. - Assesses patient’s overall potential for rehab or hospice services; participates in the development of the total plan of care for the patient. - Develops a treatment plan with measurable goals based on evaluation results, prognosis, patient, and family and/or caregiver needs. - Communicates plan of care to referring physician and other health care team members. - Adjusts goals and treatment plan as necessary to meet patient’s changing needs. - Maintains appropriate clinical records, clinical notes, and reports to the physician any changes in the patient’s condition. All records will be submitted in accordance with Agency policy. - Identifies patient needs for other home health or hospice services and refers as necessary. - Communicates effectively with team members, staff, other health care professionals, patient, family and 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 the Agency to ensure coordinated and comprehensive patient care of plan. - Participates in discharge planning which may include educating patient, family, and/or caregiver, providing a home program, and recommending appropriate follow-up care.    - Coordinates the assessment and delivery of grief counseling needs and services (one-to-one, groups, and on-going follow-up) to ensure that timely and appropriate services are provided to family/caregivers. - Provides direct bereavement counseling to patient/families/caregivers. - Assures spiritual assessment of patients/families/caregivers in the hospice program and that appropriate services are rendered in a timely manner. - Committed 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, physician, students, and co-workers.Other duties as assigned.   Required Qualifications:  - Requires a current Illinois license as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and Master's degree in Social Work from an accredited school of social work. - Minimum of two year's experience as a Social Worker in home care required. - Must have excellent verbal and written communication and organization skills. - Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license and current automobile insurance and has availability of personal and dependable mode(s) of transportation to conduct home visits. Position Details  - Job Type/FTE: 1.0 FTE (Full-Time) - Shift: 8 hours/day (Day-shift)  - Unit/Department: Ingalls 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.”
Job ID
2024-69418
New Position Type
FT Regular
Job Location : Location
US-IL-Harvey
Referral Bonus
No
Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date 1 week ago(4/16/2024 4:07 PM)
Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system, Ingalls Memorial, as a Clinical Staff Pharmacist in the Inpatient Pharmacy. In this role as a Staff Pharmacist, you will provide a quality level of comprehensive pharmaceutical services demonstrating sound judgment based upon knowledge and application of professional, departmental and organizational principles and standards.    The person in this role demonstrates the necessary skills and knowledge to provide care to the patient population served by the organization which includes neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. The Clinical Staff Pharmacist is responsible for providing pharmaceutical care consistent with departmental/hospital philosophy, mission statement, professional standards, and policies and procedures, in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors. 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.   Essential Job Functions    - Demonstrates a commitment to enhancing the services of the department through personal actions and/or participation on departmental ad hoc performance improvement teams. - Reports cost saving (expense reduction) possibilities to pharmacy supervisory personnel for immediate consideration. - Monitors inventory usage of all drugs and pharmaceutical items throughout the pharmacy and requests replenishments as required. - Sustains the formulary by minimizing non-formulary procurements, utilizing therapeutic substitution protocols, and promoting rational medication therapy selection, and suggesting appropriate Formulary alternatives to the physician as indicated - Insures that technicians follow proper aseptic technique in preparing IV admixtures - Utilizes Dose Edge IV Workflow processes for preparation and check of completed admixture for accuracy and clarity. - Assures accurate entry of hyper alimentation formulation into CAPS computer software program - Oversees preparation of hyper alimentation solutions as needed - Oversees chemotherapy medications preparation and adherence to hazardous material waste guidelines. - Monitors drug therapy for efficacious and adverse effects and notifies the physician when changes are necessary. - Recommends medications to physicians when appropriate. - Responds and participates in all Code 33's, as assigned, by preparing all medications, monitoring drug therapy and performing CPR if necessary certification. - Responds and participates in all Code 66’s, as assigned, by preparing tPA, collaborating with interdisciplinary team members, and ensuring appropriate documentation per institution guidelines. - Detects and follows up on all reports of suspected drug allergic and adverse reactions and documents as required. - Initiates established protocols for pharmacokinetic services by evaluating patient, drug, and dosage; then, ordering appropriate follow-up work as requested by physicians and per departmental guidelines (protocols). - Interviews patients as necessary to determine past medical history and previous medications, present status, and response to therapy - Interprets laboratory, radiology and other patient-specific data to aid in determination of treatment plans and monitoring of response to therapy on an on-going basis, makes dosage adjustments as appropriate according to Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee approved Renal Dosing Guidelines and IV to oral conversions. - Utilizes pharmacokinetic principles in formulation of therapeutic drug regimens per department protocol. - Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity. Identifies and addresses psychosocial, cultural, ethnic, religious/spiritual needs of patients and their families.   Required Qualifications  - A high degree of accuracy is constantly - The incumbent must remain alert on all occasions, and must be able to effectively intervene if questions arise as to the appropriateness of a medication order - The ability to significantly affect patient care is constant - The incumbent gives work direction to other department personnel - Basic Life Support certification. - Must hold current valid registration as a pharmacist in the State of Illinois - Attained the professional degree in pharmacy from an ACPE accredited school (B.S. in Pharmacy, or Pharm.D.) Preferred Qualifications  - 2 years or more of hospital experience as a registered pharmacist  - PGY-1 rotation completed  - Knowledge of contemporary hospital/clinical practice and service and understanding of general hospital operations highly desired. Position Details  - Job Type/FTE: Full time (1.0) - Shift:  Rotating (8-hr) - Unit/Department: Inpatient Pharmacy  - CBA Code: Non-Union In this role, we anticipate that you will generally work a full time rotating shift.  Shift times will rotate weekly and you will not be on-call.  We anticipate you will be scheduled to work 100% at the Harvey campus.  The days of the week that you are scheduled will be Monday-Friday, and every other weekend.   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.
Job ID
2024-69405
New Position Type
FT Regular
Job Location : Location
US-IL-Harvey
Referral Bonus
No
Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date 1 week ago(4/18/2024 12:03 PM)
Join a world-class academic healthcare system, Ingall Memorial Hospital, as a Anatomic Pathology Technician in the Pathology Lab.   Job Summary    Under the direction of the Pathology Supervisor and/or Lead, the Anatomic Pathology technician provides clerical and technical assistance to the Pathologists, Pathologist Assistant, Histotechnologists and Cytotechnologists; is responsible for the efficient and accurate receiving, identification, accessioning and preparation of surgical and cytology specimens; processing of referral orders; maintaining inventory and stocking of reception, grossing and frozen section areas; practicing of safe handling and disposal of body tissues and fluids; and is held accountable to maintain and promote trust, recognition and respect for the laboratory by positively interacting with physicians, patients, visitors and employees. Job duties and training for this position are generally separated into the 2 work areas, histology and cytology, although cross training will be done as needed to support the pathology department.   Essentail Job Functions - Demonstrates knowledge/judgment concerning Anatomic Pathology computer procedures, specimens, associated cassettes and slides, accurate record keeping and ability to establish priorities and organize effectively. - Receives, accessions, and prepares specimens while addressing and documenting any discrepancies with specimens, labeling, or requisitions. - Appropriately labels specimens, cassettes or slides after verifying information on requisition and specimen container. - Retains and discards all specimens according to the lab retention policy. - Assists pathologists with frozen sections by setting up work area, staining immediate slides according to protocol, and taking x-ray film to Radiology for development and interpretation. - Accessions Gyn ThinPrep paps and Non-Gyn specimens in the AP computer while addressing and documenting any discrepancies with specimens, labeling, or requisitions. - Orders and prepares vials and labels for HPV testing for microbiology. - Processes, stains, and labels ThinPrep paps appropriately and loads and starts ThinPrep Imager. - Wraps and removes limbs to/from morgue. - Prepares FNA specimens for immediate evaluation when needed. - Orders and prepares cell blocks as needed on appropriate specimens. - Assists with inventory of grossing, frozen-section area, and cytology supplies and ensures items needed are submitted for ordering. - Provides quality and timely testing to promote trust, recognition and respect for the Anatomical Pathology Department and Ingalls Hospital with their patients and clients. - Communicates with immediate supervisor regularly and informs of problems, complaints, performance issues, supply/quality problems, concerns, and workflow. - Other duties as assigned.   Required Qualifications - High School Diploma or equivalent is required - Knowledge of Laboratory Safety Test - Knowledge of Department Specific Competencies - Ability to remain in a fixed sitting position for long periods of time in an environment that involves inhaling xylene and other fumes. - A high degree of manual dexterity. Preferred Qualifications  - Some college preferred – i.e., anatomy, biology and medical terminology preferred   Position Details  - Job Type/FTE: Registry  (0.01 FTE) - Shift: Days 8:00am-4:30pm (As Needed) - Unit/Department: Lab Pathology - CBA Code:  Non-Union 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.
Job ID
2024-69404
New Position Type
Registry
Job Location : Location
US-IL-Harvey
Referral Bonus
No
Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date 1 week ago(4/17/2024 11:01 AM)
Join us at the forefont at Ingalls Memorial as a Customer Associate in the Family Care Center in Calumet City   As a Customer Associate you will perform general reception duties which includes checking patients in and out, telephone message retrieval and routing, updating demographic, insurance information, general filing, and maintenance of medical charts.    Essential Job Functions  - Receives and discharge patients, including, but not limited to: greeting, enter accurate demographic and insurance verification, updating information, collection of payments, issuing receipts, notification of clinical staff - Performs clerical duties, including but not limited to: scheduling, typing, form completion, photocopying, faxing, mail sorting, filling, maintenance, and preparation of  medical chart - Received incoming calls, routing to appropriate party, and takes messages according to department protocol or needs of customer. Receives cash and other payments, reconciles balances at end of shift. Makes bank deposits as requested   - Files and retrieves medical records from storage areas as requested  and according to department procedures and policy. Required Qualifications  - High school diploma or equivalent - Experience in the basic computer software programs - Demonstrated ability to develop others in areas of continuous process improvement, and customer service - Delivery and self-directed team work - Moderate typing skills (minimum 30wpm)  Preferred Qualifications  - 1 to 2 years experience in health care setting - Insurance and collections experience  Position Details - Job Type/FTE: Full  Time - Shift: Evening (8-hr)  - Unit/Department: Family Care Center, Calumet City - CBA Code: Non Union
Job ID
2024-69379
New Position Type
FT Regular
Job Location : Location
US-IL-Calumet City
Referral Bonus
No
Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date 1 week ago(4/17/2024 9:26 AM)
Join us at the forefont at Ingalls Memorial as a Customer Associate in the Family Care Center in Calumet City   As a Customer Associate you will perform general reception duties which includes checking patients in and out, telephone message retrieval and routing, updating demographic, insurance information, general filing, and maintenance of medical charts.    Essential Job Functions  - Receives and discharge patients, including, but not limited to: greeting, enter accurate demographic and insurance verification, updating information, collection of payments, issuing receipts, notification of clinical staff - Performs clerical duties, including but not limited to: scheduling, typing, form completion, photocopying, faxing, mail sorting, filling, maintenance, and preparation of  medical chart - Received incoming calls, routing to appropriate party, and takes messages according to department protocol or needs of customer. Receives cash and other payments, reconciles balances at end of shift. Makes bank deposits as requested   - Files and retrieves medical records from storage areas as requested  and according to department procedures and policy. Required Qualifications  - High school diploma or equivalent - Experience in the basic computer software programs - Demonstrated ability to develop others in areas of continuous process improvement, and customer service - Delivery and self-directed team work - Moderate typing skills (minimum 30wpm)  Preferred Qualifications  - 1 to 2 years experience in health care setting - Insurance and collections experience  Position Details - Job Type/FTE: Full  Time - Shift: Nights (8-hr)  - Unit/Department: Family Care Center, Calumet City - CBA Code: Non Union
Job ID
2024-69374
New Position Type
FT Regular
Job Location : Location
US-IL-Calumet City
Referral Bonus
No
Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date 7 hours ago(4/25/2024 8:18 AM)
Join the hospital trusted by Chicago’s Southland, Ingalls Memorial Hospital, in this role as a Supply Chain Tech II in our Inventory Management Med/Surg department.    Job Summary  Responsible for distributing and issuing daily supplies, linen, mail, and incoming shipments for the entire facility. Other duties may include receiving stock and delivering to ordering units, filling linen carts, performing courier routes, as well as working directly in CPD.   Essential Job Functions - Utilizes the Inventory Control System as well as the linen (Contoltex) handheld computer in a timely and efficient manner. - Responsible for restocking supplies in the Kanban bins, isolation carts, crash carts, and identifying expired goods. - Delivers patient care supplies as needed. - Fills and delivers linen carts to the entire facility. Enter all linen transactions into the computer. - Responsible for making sure that supplies are also stocked appropriately on the nursing units/clean utility room. - Receives all items and delivers to all units in the facility. - Timely completion of any other duties as assigned in the linen, CPD, receiving, courier, and mailroom departments - Performs other duties assigned. Required Qualifications - High School diploma or equivalent is required. - Experience and Training: 2-4 years’ experience in the same or closely related position familiar with inventory control, Lawson, or similar applications - Understanding of the inventory function in a distribution environment. Computer literacy is also required along with interpersonal skills with all levels of people within the organization. Position Details  - Job Type: Full Time (1.0FTE) - Shift: Days/ 6a -2:30p Sunday - Thursday (Friday and Saturday off) - Department: Supply Chain- Inventory Management Med/Surg - Location: Ingalls Memorial Hospital (Harvey) - CBA Code: SEIU  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.
Job ID
2024-69371
New Position Type
FT Regular
Job Location : Location
US-IL-Harvey
Referral Bonus
No
Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date 1 week ago(4/17/2024 9:24 AM)
Join us at the forefont at Ingalls Memorial as a Customer Associate in the Family Care Center in Flossmoor   As a Customer Associate you will perform general reception duties which includes checking patients in and out, telephone message retrieval and routing, updating demographic, insurance information, general filing, and maintenance of medical charts.    Essential Job Functions  - Receives and discharge patients, including, but not limited to: greeting, enter accurate demographic and insurance verification, updating information, collection of payments, issuing receipts, notification of clinical staff - Performs clerical duties, including but not limited to: scheduling, typing, form completion, photocopying, faxing, mail sorting, filling, maintenance, and preparation of  medical chart - Received incoming calls, routing to appropriate party, and takes messages according to department protocol or needs of customer. Receives cash and other payments, reconciles balances at end of shift. Makes bank deposits as requested   - Files and retrieves medical records from storage areas as requested  and according to department procedures and policy. Required Qualifications  - High school diploma or equivalent - Experience in the basic computer software programs - Demonstrated ability to develop others in areas of continuous process improvement, and customer service - Delivery and self-directed team work - Moderate typing skills (minimum 30wpm)  Preferred Qualifications  - 1 to 2 years experience in health care setting - Insurance and collections experience  Position Details - Job Type/FTE: Part Time - Shift: Days (8-hr)  - Unit/Department: Family Care Center, Flossmoor - CBA Code: Non Union
Job ID
2024-69368
New Position Type
PT Regular
Job Location : Location
US-IL-Flossmoor
Referral Bonus
No
Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date 1 week ago(4/17/2024 10:01 AM)
Be a part of a world-class academic health-care system at UChicago Medicine as a Public Safety Officer (PSO), in the Security Department.   Under the general supervision of the Public Safety Supervisor, the Public Safety Officer will work to maintain a secure and safe environment for faculty, staff, patients, visitors and property. Duties will include communication functions of the Public Safety Department, rotation and receipt of all emergency and non-emergency incoming calls to the dispatch center, solicits descriptive information to determine the nature and urgency of the request and the location and scope of the incident.   Essential Job Functions - Supervises the work of the public safety coordinators by assigning work, observing and reviewing performance (both through the performance review process and through counseling as required). - Recommends discipline of Public Safety Coordinators through the chain of command, participates in hiring Public Safety Coordinators; assigns work to Public Safety Coordinators, including overtime as necessary. - Evaluates Public Safety Coordinators, including evaluation of the quality and quantity of their work performance and scheduling of daily assignments. - Performs the communications dispatch function for UC Medicine Public Safety. - Monitors the closed circuit television cameras. - Assigns Incident Report numbers to Public Safety personnel from Continuum Incident Report System. - Monitors UCM Public Safety and University Police radio traffic and communicates with UCPD dispatch during any emergencies or incidents within the Med-Center that requires UCPD assistance. - Monitor the UC Medicine alarm systems and Submits reports when required. - Directs and coordinate the Public Safety response to calls for service and alarms. - Maintain radio contract with Public Safety personnel to insure their safety. Public Safety Officer (PSO) Required Qualifications - High school diploma or GED - At least 21 years of age - Three to five years of experience in security or law enforcement required  - Ability to complete IAHSS Certification Training Program within 90 days of employment - Permanent Employee Registration Card (PERC), as defined in the Private Detective, - Valid Driver's License   Completion of the following Training/Certifications provided by UCM within the first 180 days of employment: - Illinois 20-Hour Unarmed Security Officer Certificate - Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) Verbal Intervention Training/Certification - International Association of Health Safety and Security (IAHSS) Basic Certification - International Association of Health Safety and Security (IAHSS) Advanced Certification - CPR/AED Certification - Defensive Tactics - Handcuffing Certification - Use of Restraints   Preferred Qualifications - College preferred - At least one year in health care    Position Details - Job Type/FTE: Full-time (1.0) ; 8-hour shifts - Shift: Nights - Unit/Department: Security Department - CBA Code: Non-Union
Job ID
2024-69366
New Position Type
FT Regular
Job Location : Location
US-IL-Harvey
Referral Bonus
Yes
Requisition Post Information* : Posted Date 3 days ago(4/22/2024 9:04 AM)
Join the hospital trusted by Chicago’s Southland, Ingalls Memorial Hospital, in this role as a Behavioral Health Registered Nurse (RN) with the Behavioral Health department.   With the leadership of the Director and the Clinical Supervisor, The Behavioral Health RN 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. 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 with the appropriate parties as identified in the Corporate Compliance Plan. Works in partnership with other Patient Care Team members; pro-actively assists physicians and identifies and provides for individual patient and family needs.   Required Qualifications   - Must hold a current Illinois RN License - Must hold a current BLS License - Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, ADN is required - Must have good knowledge of the principles and practice of psychiatric and addiction treatment - Completes annual department competency checklist - Facilitates assigned groups in ways which encourage and require maximum patient participation and interaction, appropriate to functional level of group members.  - Must have exceptional interpersonal and customer service skills when dealing with patients, families, physicians, and co-workers; ability to function in an extended team environment and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.  - Prior experience working with patients with addiction issues. Preferred Qualifications - Previous Behavioral Health or related experience providing care to patients within at least the last five years.   Position Details - Job Type/FTE: Full Time (0.9 FTE) - Shift: Nights - Unit/Department: Behavioral Health - CBA Code: National Nurses Union (NNU) 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.
Job ID
2024-69358
New Position Type
FT Regular
Job Location : Location
US-IL-Harvey
Referral Bonus
Yes

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