Job Description
Your future role at a glance
Location: Elk Grove Village, IL
Facility: Ascension Alexian Brothers
Schedule: Day shift | Full-time
Salary: $88,263.96 - $124,602.44 per year
Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
Benefits that help you thrive
- Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
- Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
- Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
- Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
- Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
- Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
- Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more
How you’ll make an impact in this role
- Coordinate the overall interdisciplinary plan of care from patient admission to discharge, integrating patient/family preferences and values.
- Monitor patient care through assessments, evaluations, and review of patient records.
- Advocate for necessary resources and the removal of patient care barriers.
- Maintain ongoing communication with supervisors and health providers to ensure effective implementation of the health plan.
- Act as a resource for adequate medical record documentation, appropriate services, and post-discharge care options.
What minimum requirements you’ll need
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
- Required Credential(s):
• Registered Nurse credentialed from the Illinois Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job
transfer date. - Preferred Credential(s):
• BLS Provider. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Education:
- Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of
hire.
Equal employment opportunity employer
Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.
Fraud prevention notice
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