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Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital is currently seeking candidates to fill Clinical Nurse Coordinator positions. There are full time positions available, on the PM shift, from 3 to 11:30 PM.

The Clinical Nurse Coordinator assumes primary responsibility for the planning and coordination of patient care on the inpatient nursing units while assuring continuity of care throughout the hospital stay. Coordinates the care of the nursing team. A Clinical Nurse Coordinator demonstrates clinical knowledge at the unit level and applies that knowledge to identify patient goals and advance the care process to assist patients in meeting goals. Positively influences nursing practices and collaborates with all disciplines to identify patient needs. The activities of the Clinical Nurse Coordinator are aligned with unit goals and supportive of goal achievement. Qualifications: Good communication skills, Computer skills, Good time management and organizational skills, proficient use of patient care equipment, excellent customer service skills, proficient conflict resolution skills, ability to delegate and prioritize careBachelor of Science Degree in Nursing or Associate Degree 3 years of inpatient acute care experienceRegistered Nurse/BSN orRegistered Nurse/CertificationAdvocate Good Samaritan Hospital, a leading provider of health services in DuPage County, is a 342-bed facility and Level I Trauma Center offering the highest level of trauma care, while excelling in the delivery of cardiac care, oncology, mental health services, outpatient testing and therapies, and women and children services. The hospitals Level III Nursery provides the highest level of care for newborns, while also offering the Pampered Pregnancy to all new mothers and a support group for those parents who have experienced a problem pregnancy, have a baby with special needs or have lost a baby. Good Samaritan Hospital is located in Downers Grove, IL.

This person would be responsible for supporting the clinical and management leadership role by participating in direct supervision of daily unit operations including the clinic flow, staff development, and enhancement of the quality of patient care. Presents self as a nurse/patient advocate, mentor and leader. Our Cath lab includes cardiac diagnostic and interventions, peripheral and electrophysiology procedures. This qualified candidate must have:Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; BSN and/or equivalent preferred.2 years nursing experience in cardiac cath lab.6 -12 months previous supervisory experienceStrong interpersonal communication skills required.Demonstrate strong leadership skills: planning, performance assessment, communications, teambuilding, partnership.preferred. Current CPR certification. Current ACLS certification

Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center located in the lakeview area of Chicago is currently seeking a full-time Registered Nurse for our Cath lab department.

This qualified candidate must have:Graduate from an accredited school of nursing Minimum 1 year of experience in Cath Lab preferred or 3 years ICU experience Current Illinois RN license Current CPR/ACLS Registry/PRN positions are available in the cath lab department

Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Health Information Management Certification as a Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) required. Three to four years coding experienceICD-9-CM, CPT-4 and HCPCS coding experienceHospital coding experienceExcellent report writing skills.Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) preferred.Proficient in MS Word and ExcelEncoder experienceExcellent skills in interpretation of clinical data Excellent analytical and abstraction of data skillsAdvocate Health Care, based in Oak Brook, Illinois, is the largest fully integrated health care delivery system in metropolitan Chicago and the state of Illinois, and is recognized as one of the top health care systems in the country. Advocate is the second largest private sector employer in metropolitan Chicago with more than 25,000 associates and has the largest trauma network in the state of Illinois.

Advocate Health Care is currently seeking Hospice Nurses- RN´s, for various positions throughout the organization.

The RN staff nurse assumes primary responsibility for the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care for assigned patients. The RN plans and sets goals which demonstrate a holistic approach to patients and families.Qualifications: Good communication and interpersonal skillsGood documentation skillsComputer skillsGood time management and organizational skillsFamiliarity with patient care equipmentGraduate from an accredited school of nursingEarn 5.0 continuing education credits annually2 year of medical nursing experience with various age groupsCurrent Illinois RN licenseCurrent CPRHospice experience preferredAdvocate Health Care, based in Oak Brook, Illinois, is the largest fully integrated health care delivery system in metropolitan Chicago and the state of Illinois, and is recognized as one of the top health care systems in the country. Advocate is the second largest private sector employer in metropolitan Chicago with more than 25,000 associates and has the largest trauma network in the state of Illinois.

This position is responsible for enhancing patient care and satisfaction through quality activity, monitoring and to coordinate and execute the specific tasks required for efficient and effective operation of the quality improvement program in accordance with department, contractual and regulatory agency standards.Qualifications: Good organizational and interpersonal skills.Computer skills, basic keyboard knowledge. Willingness to be flexible with work scheduleKnowledge of managed care or utilization review or hospital quality. BSN or 2-4 equivalent years experience in managed care.1-2 years experience in utilization management/QI activity. 3-5 years of clinical experienceCurrent RN license issued by the state of IllinoisCurrent CPR certificationAdvocate Health Care, based in Oak Brook, Illinois, is the largest fully integrated health care delivery system in metropolitan Chicago and the state of Illinois, and is recognized as one of the top health care systems in the country. Advocate is the second largest private sector employer in metropolitan Chicago with more than 25,000 associates and has the largest trauma network in the state of Illinois.

Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital is currently seeking candidates for a Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) position in Surgery.

The CNS will facilitate patient care delivery through direction of and collaboration with the multidisciplinary team incorporating advanced clinical practice, education, consultation, research, and professional/leadership activities.QualificationsGraduate of an accredited school of nursing. Eligible for current RN licensure in the state of Illinois. Masters Degree in Nursing is required. 5 years clinical experience is required. Experience in quality improvement as well as knowledge of Adult Education is required.APN licensure in the State of Illinois is required.Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital, a leading provider of health services in DuPage County, is a 342-bed facility and Level I Trauma Center offering the highest level of trauma care, while excelling in the delivery of cardiac care, oncology, mental health services, outpatient testing and therapies, and women and children services. The hospitals Level III Nursery provides the highest level of care for newborns, while also offering the Pampered Pregnancy to all new mothers and a support group for those parents who have experienced a problem pregnancy, have a baby with special needs or have lost a baby. Good Samaritan Hospital is located in Downers Grove, IL.

This position plan, provide and evaluate the educational process in patient care settings. To ensure competent staff and overall compliance with regulatory agencies. To facilitate associate professional development through clinical consultation, support of various nursing initiatives and ongoing communication and collaboration with clinical management.QUALIFICATIONS:Master’s degree in education, business, nursing, or health-related field.5 years relevant critical experience.2 years teaching or management experience.Current Illinois RN license.BLS instructor.

Advocate Lutheran General located in the Northwest Suburb of Park Ridge is seeking a part-time Occupational Therapist.

Advocates occupational therapists help adult and children improve or restore skills disrupted by illness, injury, or aging. Our therapeutic techniques can also help people with developmental problems such as cerebral palsy or autism. Advocates trained and certified hand therapists work with clients who have hand and finger tendon injuries, fractures, burns and joint replacements. The goal is always to promote independence and enhance living.The candidate will be responsible for:Providing advanced Occupational Therapy skills/experience to patients/clients with physical disabilities. These services include assessment, treatment, program planning and implementation, related documentation and communication. Emphasis in teaching/mentoring and assumes major project or committee responsibilities.Accountabilities:1. Responsible for all principal accountabilities of a Occupational Therapist I2. Participation in educational and mentoring activities with Occupational Therapy students, medical students, peers, hospital staff and/or the community.3. Participation in Rehab Services growth and operations.4. Assumes other related responsibilities as assigned.This qualified candidate must have:- Good communication skills.- Independence in providing advanced level of clinical skills and expertise. - Graduated from an accredited Occupational Therapy program- 2-3 years of clinical experience.- Experience with student supervision.- Advanced continuing education.- Experience in providing inservices to peers.- Illinois state licensureThis part-time position offers Medical, Dental, Vision, Vacation and much much more!!!Part-time 40 hour every two weeks.ON CALL/REGISTRY POSITION ARE AVAILABLE

Combine our belief in the healing power of life with our state-of-the-art technology, and you´ll find healthcare at its best. Our core values of compassion, equality, excellence, partnership and stewardship make us one of the top 10 systems in the country and keep us true to our promise of unmatched quality care.Otolaryngologist ChicagoAdvocate Medical Group (AMG), a large, multi-specialty group located in Chicago, Illinois, with more than 700 physicians representing more than 30 specialties, announces its search for an additional otolaryngologist for its busy, established otolaryngology practice.AMG is part of Advocate Health Care, one of the nation´s leading integrated health care systems. Advocate Health Care is comprised of nine acute care hospitals, two children´s hospitals, a home healthcare company, and Chicago´s largest physician group. AMG provides ambulatory care at more than 75 freestanding clinic sites and hospital-based internal medicine at five Advocate Health Care hospital sites.Advocate Medical GroupBeverly (AMGB), the outpatient practice site, is a multi-specialty clinic that offers an array of services including cardiac diagnostic testing, urgent care, disease management programs, including diabetes classes, congestive heart failure classes and asthma classes, electrocardiogram, gastroenterology, mammography, x-ray, a wound care clinic and an anti-coagulation clinic. Inpatient care is rendered at Advocate Trinity Hospital located in Chicago, just 15 minutes east AMGB, and also at Tinley Woods Surgery Center, an ambulatory surgery center located in Tinley Park, IL. Patient-centered care is the focus of AMGB and it has distinguished itself as one of the most trusted practices in the community. The growth of the Beverly community makes this opportunity immediately available.The position encompasses a mixture of outpatient practice and surgery, allocated at 60% and 40% respectively. The practice employs a full-time audiologist and features a full spectrum of cases, extensive referral networks, state-of-the-art equipment, and will soon implement electronic medical records. Proven experience as a leader and an expert clinician is required.The selected candidate will be board certified/board eligible in otolaryngology. Candidates with impending completion of residency training in 2010 are encouraged to apply.