YWCA jobs in Chicago Heights, IL - 22527 jobs

Advocate STATUS: Exempt, FT GRADE: 3 DEPT: SVSS PROGRAM: Advocacy and Crisis Intervention REPORTS TO: Coordinator-Advocacy & Crisis Intervention Services SUPERVISES: N/A SUMMARY: The Bilingual preferred Advocate provides the support needed by sexual assault survivors that enables them to make informed decisions regarding issues which range from reporting of the assault through treatment choices, etc. The Advocate is responsible for providing crisis intervention for the survivors and their significant others and provides various means of on-going support. The Advocate engages in community relationships to promote knowledge and collaborations. The Advocate actively supports the promotion of synergy across YWCA programs and in Racial Justice work. COLLABORATES WITH: Collaborations exist with the Coordinator - Advocacy & Crisis Intervention Services; SVSS staff members at the location and at other sites; other YWCA staff members; and community partners. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Direct Services: Participate in the provision of on-call services during the work-day, overnight and weekends. Provide all member services to victims of sexual violence and their non-offending significant others. Participate in the provision of twenty-four hour telephone, and in-person, crisis intervention services. Provide initial and on-going support to members; provide victim, referral and advocacy information by telephone hotline; provide information through medical and criminal justice programs. Represent the YWCA by maintaining professional standards and ethics. (50%) Community Training & Institutional Advocacy: Develop and implement professional training for medical, criminal justice and social service personnel, regarding non-judgmental service provision to victims of sexual violence. Promote and encourage community sensitivity to sexual assault issues. Conduct presentations and trainings for community groups and other organizations. Interact with first responders in the community to develop and to implement victim-centric policies. (20%) Administrative Tasks: Complete required statistical reports. Maintain records for all relevant areas of direct service and volunteer program. (10%) Volunteer Recruitment, Training & Retention: Participate in the coordination and supervision of volunteer programs, including: volunteer recruitment and screening; training, development and continuing education; and scheduling. Maintain volunteer group records; conduct exit interviews as required. Develop and sustain recognition programs for Volunteers. (20%) NON-ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: May participate in the provision of prevention education through agency programs. Assist in the planning and implementation of special events and/or programs. May be required or invited to participate in state-wide coalition meetings. OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED: Other duties outside of the responsibilities of the position may be assigned, whether for a project, special needs task or other assignment. QUALIFICATIONS: A minimum of six months to a year of experience working in sexual assault, domestic violence, stalking or other trauma-related services is required; a longer period of experience is preferred. Previous training in sexual assault and/or related issues is preferred. Experience as an employee, or as a volunteer, for other nonprofit organization(s) is advantageous. Demonstrated skills for the position relate to collaboration, communication and skilled public speaking abilities; prior experience in community engagement is advantageous. The Advocate must have the ability to diplomatically present information and to work effectively with the public; skills in cultural competency are necessary. Team collaborations require the demonstrated ability to interact with other members of the work group. The Advocate must possess the ability to effectively manage shifting priorities and to respond effectively to crises and changing circumstances. The Advocate must possess a high tolerance for chaos and high-stress situations, with a service orientation. The role requires highly developed skills in working with victims and family members who are in crisis; the ability to work with a diverse member base with understanding of cultural "influencers," without judgment, is necessary. EDUCATION REQUIRED: At minimum, a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, with a major area of study in social work, human services or a related field, is required. CERTIFICATION(s) REQUIRED: N/A WORK ENVIRONMENT: The Advocate must be available for a flexible schedule which includes on-call shifts, during work days, overnights and weekends and to travel locally to provide services to members. The work environment includes offices, hospital emergency departments, police departments and the courthouse. The noise level is usually moderate. Movement requirements include walking, stooping or kneeling. There may be a need to reach or to lift objects, such as packages or supplies. Communication needs include seeing, hearing and speaking. There will be periods of sitting, holding a telephone and using computers. Work will be completed with individuals, small and large groups. Reasonable accommodations will be made for an incumbent to meet the essentials responsibilities of the position. WORK SCHEDULE: Monday - Friday, 8:30am-4:00pm. This position may require work on some evenings and weekends. Schedule can vary depending on the needs of the agency. Salary Description $48,600-$49,100

Setting & Population Served Life Care Centers of America facilities operate as Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) that provide: Long term care for residents who require ongoing skilled support and compassionate daily assistance Short term, sub-acute rehabilitation for patients recovering from surgery, illness, or injury Collaborative care through an interdisciplinary team approach with nursing, therapy, and medical staff working together A diverse patient population including individuals with orthopedic, neurological, cardiopulmonary, and post-acute needs Patient mix varies slightly by facility. As a therapy professional, you will help patients achieve functional progress and improve quality of life within a supportive, patient-centered environment. Position Summary The PT - Physical Therapist provides direct rehab care in physical therapy to patients upon physician referral in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements Graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy, BSPT, MSPT, or DPT (2003 or later must have MSPT or DPT) Currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment. One (1) year experience in post acute care or related setting preferred CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment. Specific Job Requirements Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mail Liaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for patient needs Must demonstrate good body mechanics at all times Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc. Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training Essential Functions Follow physical therapy treatment plans for patients Establish, assess, and modify realistic, measurable, timely, and functional goals Oversee and evaluate care given by PTAs, Rehab Aides, and PT and PTA students Chart appropriately and timely Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients Assist in the evacuation of patients Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours Read, write, speak, and understand the English language An Equal Opportunity Employer

Warren Center is hiring a Director of Social Work (DSW) or Director of Social Services in Queensbury, NY. Directs, establishes & plans the overall policies/goals for the Social Services Dept Responsible for assessments, care planning & helping residents adjust Supervision of Department Staff Discharge Planning at start of admission Occasional Community Outreach Familiar with a variety of concepts, practices & procedures A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected Relies on extensive experience & judgment to plan and accomplish goals REQUIREMENTS: 2+ years of Management Experience in LTC settings Knowledge of applicable State & Federal guidelines Exceptional interpersonal & leadership skills Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or a related Field About us: Warren Center is an eighty-bed skilled nursing facility located at 42 Gurney Lane. Our facility provides a wide spectrum of nursing care to the residents of Warren County. We provide short-term rehabilitation services to people who cannot immediately return to their homes because of an accident or illness. We also provide long-term care for individuals who are unable to care for themselves. We look at each person from an individual perspective. We then utilize a team approach working with the residents and their families to develop a unique plan of care to meet their needs. Warren Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care consortium. Equal Opportunity Employer -M/F/D/V

Find your calling at Mercy!The House Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of various patient care departments within the hospital. This role ensures efficient workflow, adherence to policies, and high-quality support services that contribute to excellent patient care. The House Supervisor role also will be supervising staff, coordinating activities, addressing issues as they arise, and maintaining a safe and supportive environment.Position Details: Education: Graduate from a school of nursing. Experience: Three years of hospital nursing experience. Licensure: Current RN (Registered Nurse) License in the applicable state of practice. Certifications: BLS and ACLS before beginning first shift Preferred Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in Nursing Experience: Five years of hospital nursing experience Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities: Strong leadership and management skills Ability to handle stressful situations and make sound decisions under pressure. Demonstrate critical thinking skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period. Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.

Setting & Population Served Life Care Centers of America facilities operate as Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) that provide: Long term care for residents who require ongoing skilled support and compassionate daily assistance Short term, sub-acute rehabilitation for patients recovering from surgery, illness, or injury Collaborative care through an interdisciplinary team approach with nursing, therapy, and medical staff working together A diverse patient population including individuals with orthopedic, neurological, cardiopulmonary, and post-acute needs Patient mix varies slightly by facility. As a therapy professional, you will help patients achieve functional progress and improve quality of life within a supportive, patient-centered environment. Position Summary The OT - Occupational Therapist provides direct rehab care in occupational therapy to patients upon physician referral in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements NBCOT certified upon hire, but renewal is optional going forward Graduate of an accredited program in occupational therapy (BSOT or MSOT) Currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment. One (1) year experience in post acute care or related setting preferred CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment. Specific Job Requirements Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mail Liaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for patient needs Must demonstrate good body mechanics at all times Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc. Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training Essential Functions Follow occupational treatment plans for patients (i.e., activities of daily living) Establish, assess, and modify realistic, measurable, timely, and functional goals Oversee and evaluate care given by OTAs, Rehab Aides, and students Chart appropriately and timely Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients Assist in the evacuation of patients Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours Read, write, speak, and understand the English language An Equal Opportunity Employer

Find your calling at Mercy!The Clinical Supervisor assures delivery of safe, high-quality and cost-effective care provided by competent co-workers. They ensure efficient utilization of available resources to meet productivity and financial goals. Clinical Supervisor works collaboratively and effectively with other administrative personnel, physicians and co-workers to communicate and improve processes across the continuum. Clinical Supervisor ensures units are appropriately staffed to provide patient care. Clinical Supervisor is proactively involved in patient flow and bed management issues in collaboration with the Staffing Office. They are leaders who inspire a shared vision, demonstrating the value of change and presenting it to co-workers with enthusiasm. Clinical Supervisor models the way by displaying professional standards, a positive attitude, and engaging co-workers to become leaders of change. They challenge current process and enable others to promote change by providing support, mentorship, and guidance to those who provide direct patient care. Clinical Supervisor encourages the heart of co-workers by providing both public and private recognition and connecting on a personal level with those they serve through servant leadership. Clinical Supervisor holds direct and indirect care providers accountable for their professional responsibilities and adherence to policy and regulatory guidelines. Clinical Supervisor performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with the Mission, Values and Mercy Service Standards. Clinical Supervisor is involved in the evaluation process in collaboration with the CLinical Manager as directed. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards. We are a 25-bed swing-bed/med-surg unit that works to restore patients to their highest level of independence in preparation to return home after hospitalization. We are a multi-disciplinary team that strives to bring that personal touch to healthcare, and serve the rural area of Kingfisher, Oklahoma. Sign-On Bonus Incentives New Grad RN: $10,000 Experienced RN (1+ years): $20,000Position Details: Education: BSN or have a BSN within three (3) years of job acceptance. Licensure: Current RN license with the Board of Nursing in the applicable State of practice. Experience: 3-5 years of hospital nursing experience. ER experience required. Certification/Registration: Must have American Heart Association Healthcare Provider card or complete a course within probation period. TNCC, ACLS and ENPC or PALS. Skills, knowledge and abilities: Demonstrates skills in human relations and communication, written verbal, and electronic. Demonstrates clinical competence in patient care delivery. Possesses the ability to assess data and assist personnel in providing appropriate level of care. Performs responsibilities while fulfilling the Philosophy of skills, knowledge and abilities. Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period. Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.

Find your calling at Mercy!Empower Patients. Transform Lives. Join Mercy South's Endocrinology Clinic as a Certified Diabetes Educator RN! Mercy South's tight-knit Endocrinology team is looking for a passionate Certified Diabetes Educator RN to help patients take control of their health. In this role, you'll provide education, guidance, and support to patients and families, ensuring they have the tools and confidence to manage diabetes effectively. What You'll Do: Educate patients on diabetes care and lifestyle management. Collaborate with providers and care teams to create personalized care plans. Advocate for patients while promoting safety, quality, and compassion. Deliver care that respects cultural, age-specific, and individual needs.Position Details: Education: Graduation from an approved school of nursing. Licensure: Current licensure by the State Board of Nursing in the state of practice. Experience: Must be a registered nurse with a minimum of 5-7 years clinical experience. Knowledge, skills and experience with adult learners is needed. Must be able to implement and revise teaching outline using objectives and activities that will enhance patient/family understanding of patients condition. Strong human relations skills. Certifications: CPR Other: To ensure patient safety, it is mandatory that all licensed personnel pass a medication and math competency test before assuming medication administration responsibilities. This exam will cover knowledge of the actions and side effects of commonly used drugs along with math regarding correct dosages and IV problems. The passing grade on this exam is 90% and it may be repeated one time. Failure to pass the retake may result in termination of employment. Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period. Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us. keyword(s): certified diabetes educator

Find your calling at Mercy!Directly reports to the Imaging Services Nuclear Medicine manager and Medical Director(s) of the Department of Nuclear Medicine. Responsible for assessing patients condition, evaluating exam appropriateness and administering radiopharmaceuticals to patients. Additional responsibilities include analyzing computer acquired data, archiving images to PACS, performing quality control for all equipment, and adhering to radiation safety standards. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.Position Details:LocationMercy Hospital Jefferson1400 US Highway 61Festus, Missouri 63028Hours/SchedulePRN (As Needed) Days Qualifications: Education: Graduate of an accredited Nuclear Medicine Technologist Program and completed required clinical hours Experience: 1+ years of relevant experience Certification/Registration: Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB) or The American Registry of Radiologic Technologist - Nuclear (ARRT-N) Registry Licensure: If practicing in Arkansas, a Nuclear Medicine Technologist License is required. Other skills & knowledge: Excellent communicator in written and verbal format; ability to handle complex situations; strong team player Preferred Education: Bachelors degree Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period. Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.

Find your calling at Mercy!Utilizes the Mercy Nursing Professional Practice Model and nursing process to provide patient care. Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care for the assigned patients. Coordinates the patients care in conjunction with other departments. Maintains patients' rights and confidentiality of patient information. Functions within the scope of nursing preparation and consistent with the established guidelines of nursing practice, the goals of Mercy Health System, the Philosophy of the Sisters of Mercy, the State Nurse Practice Act, the Code of Professional and Business Ethics, and the Co-Worker Code of Conduct. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.Position Details: Education: Graduate of a state approved professional nurse program. Licensure: Current RN licensure with State Board of Nursing in the applicable state of practice or current temporary work permit in the applicable state of practice. Certification/Registration: BLS Other Skills: Equipment Used: Unit-Specific. Preferred Experience: 1 year of nursing experience in acute care. Six months of this experience should be within the last year. Physical Requirements: • Position requires the ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs on a regular basis. • Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift. • Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties. Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period. Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.

Find your calling at Mercy!Administers the daily prescribed dose of radiation to the patient. Greets patients, sets up treatment rooms, and maintains recordkeeping of patient dosage and possible side effects from radiation treatment. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.Position Details: Radiation Therapy Technologist -Lead Mercy Clinic Chub OReilly Full Time, M-F 8a-4:30p Key Benefits: Tuition reimbursement up to $2,000 for continuing education Health/Dental/Vision available after day one Annual contribution of $100 per month to eligible dependent care FSA Paid parental leave for new parents 401K with employer match Paid PTO for volunteering Competitive salary Future career growth Overview: Perform simulations, brachytherapy procedures and deliver radiation therapy treatment to patients as prescribed by the radiation oncologist, maintaining accurate records of treatments. Qualifications: Education: Graduate of an approved program in radiation therapy. Certifications: Registration in radiation therapy by the ARRT or registry eligible. Current BLS before assigned to care for patients independently. If registry eligible, must attempt registry within two months of employment and pass before six months post hiring date. All staff therapists shall submit a copy of their registry renewal prior to expiration date annually. Other: Demonstrates competency in the area of radiation therapy. Preferred Other: Good communication skills and ability to work with a diverse group of coworkers. Good computer skills. Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period. Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.

Find your calling at Mercy!Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service. At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals - careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its “Top 100 Places to Work.”Position Details: Mercy Springfield Clinic - Endocrinology Full-Time: 8:00am to 4:30pm Monday - Friday Overview: RN Provides nursing duties in the clinic setting and hospital education of newly diagnosed diabetes. Provides Diabetes and Nutritional Education Services inpatient and outpatient. Provides Endocrine Education to patients and families regarding growth hormone deficiency, adrenal insufficiency, precocious puberty, diabetic insipidus and other endocrine disorders. Qualifications: Education: Graduate of a state school of nursing. Licensure: Current RN licensure with the Missouri State Board of Nursing or current RN Missouri work permit. Certifications: CDES or willing to obtain within two (2) years. Preferred Certifications: CDES Preferred Other: Demonstrated clinical expertise in pediatrics. Clinical expertise in diabetes education and endocrine disorders. Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period. Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.

Find your calling at Mercy!Performs direct patient care in all aspects of respiratory care, according to physician's orders. Consults physicians on effectiveness of therapy. Acts as an advanced resource person for physicians and nursing on respiratory care. Performs duties as assigned.Position Details: Qualifications: Experience: Critical care experience preferred. Required Education: Graduate of CoArc approved Respiratory Care program. Preferred Education: Acute Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certifications/licensure: Meets state licensure requirements and has a current Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license. Hold the Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential awarded by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). For co-workers who work in the Emergency Room PALS is required. Other: Physical demands are attached plus push, pull, and grip up to 50 lbs. Plus, pinch up to 10 lbs., kneel, crouch, and crawl minimally. Equipment Used: All appropriate respiratory care devices. Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period. Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.

Find your calling at Mercy!Overview: Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care. Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care for the assigned patients. Evaluates the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct care givers. Coordinates the patient care in conjunction with other departments. Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.Position Details: Medical Surgical Supervisor Location: Mercy Hospital South - 10010 Kennerly Rd, St. Louis, Missouri 63128 Schedule: Full-Time | 36 hours/week Shift: Night Shift | Friday, Saturday, Sunday | 7:00PM-7:30AM Qualifications Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with one of the following: Associate Degree in Nursing Nursing Diploma Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Licensure: Must hold and maintain a current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Missouri or possess compact licensure, in accordance with state board of nursing regulations. Experience: 3-5 years of hospital nursing experience Certifications: Required: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association, or completion within 30 days of hire. Preferred Qualifications Education: BSN preferred Licensure: Additional state licensure or specialty certifications preferred Experience: Prior management experience - experience within change management Physical Requirements Ability to push, pull, and lift up to 50 lbs regularly Prolonged standing and walking throughout the shift Ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat as needed to perform nursing duties Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period. Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us. keyword(s): Supervisor, Nursing, RN, Registered Nurse, Leadership

Find your calling at Mercy!Utilizes the Mercy Nursing Professional Practice Model and nursing process to provide patient care. Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care for the assigned patients. Coordinates the patients care in conjunction with other departments. Maintains patients' rights and confidentiality of patient information. Functions within the scope of nursing preparation and consistent with the established guidelines of nursing practice, the goals of Mercy Health System, the Philosophy of the Sisters of Mercy, the State Nurse Practice Act, the Code of Professional and Business Ethics, and the Co-Worker Code of Conduct. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.Position Details:🚨 Now Hiring: Registered Nurses - Float Pool Up to $10,000 Sign-On Bonus! Mercy Hospital Washington | Full-Time | Nights | 36 hrs/week At Mercy Hospital Washington, we're more than a workplace - we're a mission-driven community of caregivers. Join our RN Float Pool and be a vital part of a dynamic, cross-functional team that thrives on flexibility, teamwork, and learning something new every day. 💸 Incentives & Benefits You'll Love Up to $10,000 RN Sign-On Bonus Stay Premium Program - Earn up to $8/hour extra based on Mercy tenure Special Float Pool Pay Differentials: + $5.00/hr for RNs without ICU experience + $7.50/hr for RNs with ICU experience Shift Differentials (Evening/Night) Weekend Option Differential - $20/hr RN Student Loan Forgiveness - Up to $20,000 for new grad nurses Tuition Reimbursement - Up to $2,000 per year Base Hourly Rate + All Applicable Differentials Day-One comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance Generous PTO/Vacation Employer-Matched Retirement Plans 🌟 About the Float Pool If you enjoy variety and thrive in a fast-paced environment, the Float Pool is perfect for you! You'll develop top-notch clinical assessment, communication, and teamwork skills while working alongside compassionate, dedicated professionals. Float Pool RNs rotate across the following units: Emergency Department ICU Cardiac Telemetry Medical-Surgical - (Adults) Medical-Surgical - (Adults & Peds) 📝 Qualifications Education: Graduate of an accredited RN program Licensure: Active RN license in Missouri or compact license (must meet state board requirements) Experience: 1+ year RN experience preferred Certifications: BLS (Basic Life Support) - Required within 30 days of hire Depending on assignment, may also require: ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) Physical Requirements: Able to push/pull/lift up to 50 lbs regularly Requires standing, walking, bending, reaching, kneeling, and squatting throughout shifts Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period. Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us. keyword(s): RN, Registered Nurse, Float Pool, experienced nurse, ICU, ED, ER, Medical Surgical, Cardiac Telemetry, Full Time, Nights, Washington, Mercy

Housing Program Manager- HUD Certified STATUS: Exempt, FT GRADE: 5 DEPT: Economic Empowerment PROGRAM: Housing & Financial Inclusion REPORTS TO: Chief Economic Empowerment Officer SUPERVISES: Housing and Financial Inclusion Staff SUMMARY: The Housing Program Manager is responsible for overseeing the Housing Program that supports the YWCA's main objective to eliminate racism, empower women and promote peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all. This role will work closely with the Chief Economic Empowerment Officer to provide day-to-day supervision of program operations, maintain records pertaining to program activities, oversee the implementation of new programs, and manage marketing and outreach to the community. The Housing Program Manager is responsible for assisting in regular reporting to grantors in regard to program goal achievement, tracking client demographics, or in the preparation of new grant requests and funding continuation from current sponsors. The Housing Program Manager will work with staff, funders and other agency peers on researching and disseminating housing counseling updates and best practices. This position will also be required to carry a case load and provide direct service work to program participants, including conducting pre-purchase/homebuyer education and financial education workshops and webinars, providing housing counseling (including pre-purchase and rental) and credit counseling services. HUD Housing Counselor certification is required within the first 90 days of employment. COLLABORATES WITH: Housing Program Manager - Collaborates with the Financial Inclusion and overall Economic Empowerment department leaders and staff, YWCA program members and other YWCA staff members; program funders and community partners and representatives. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Primary Responsibilities: Plan and organize activities required for the full implementation of Housing program goals, grant requirements and objectives that lead to closing the racial wealth gap and increasing the number of Black and Brown homeowners within the YWCA's geographical footprint. The Housing Program Manager will ensure that program activities are consistent with the program objectives and that objectives can be met with available resources and ensure the program meets targets, budgets and timelines, with appropriate reporting and evaluation. The Program Manager will work closely with the Chief Economic Empowerment Officer to develop, complete and finalize all program deliverables according to the timeline established within each funder's grant requirements. To provide proper oversight, the Housing Program Manager must be HUD certified to understand industry standards, requirements, and HUD Housing Counseling policies and procedures which include benefits to the renter, the prospective homebuyer, or the existing homeowner. HUD Housing Counselor Certification must be attained within the first 90 days of employment. External/Partner Contact: Communicate with community members, organizational leaders, funders and other stakeholders to gain support and increase visibility for housing programs and to solicit input to improve the programs. Develop, implement and evaluate recruitment strategies to expand the number of members utilizing services. Identify direct programmatic assistance opportunities with non-profit agencies and government agencies around the state. Co-write and submit work plans on behalf of Housing and Financial Inclusion, and carry out the programmatic assistance as defined in the work plans. Member Contact: Educate clients and prospective clients about the available Housing and Financial Inclusion services, Economic Empowerment Services, and greater YWCA Metropolitan Chicago Services. Assist members with completion of required forms and assessments. Conduct member screening to evaluate need for immediate support and to facilitate referral and linkage to appropriate community services. Use appropriate judgment in upward communication regarding client or member concerns. Administrative duties: Develop, plan and coordinate staff trainings. Identify appropriate topics and trainers, and conduct and coordinate trainings as appropriate. Secure contracts, coordinate logistics, and provide on-site support to Housing staff. Work with the YWCA Communications team to market trainings, programs, and events. Research best practices in housing counseling for possible training topics or other initiatives that would be of value to members and partners. Manage housing counseling staff to maintain program compliance such as securely stored client files with all required documents and forms, regular file reviews, reviewing outgoing reports, conducting site visits, and preparation for the HUD Performance Review. Track and monitor Housing Counseling staff's data entry and client management processes to ensure client communications are recorded in a timely manner and the utilization of required client management system - mPact Pro. Conduct follow-ups via phone and/or email to determine whether the client is receiving timely, efficient, and effective housing counseling. This includes monitoring the collection of closing/disclosure statements and related documentation once a client fulfills homeownership or completed their Action Plan. Fulfill all other duties as assigned by the Chief. NON-ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Participate in staff meetings, and training as scheduled. OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED: Other duties outside of the responsibilities of the position may be assigned, whether for a project, special needs task or other assignment. QUALIFICATIONS: The ideal candidate will have demonstrated skills, strong knowledge and experience in the following areas: * Working knowledge with all aspects of the homeownership process: mortgage lending, realtor service, closing of mortgage loan, loan processing, and loan modification. * At least five years of management experience with a non-profit, community-based organization, or government with varying levels of program implementation and management. * Strong problem solving and group leadership skills; ability to interact with people of all ages and cultural backgrounds. * Effective oral and written communication skills. * Detail and deadline oriented. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. * Sound computer skills including proficiency with email software, Microsoft Office Suite and Outlook, client management databases, and uploading and downloading of documents. * Ability and willingness to learn new software and computer systems. * Ability to work flexible hours, including some evenings and weekends one to two times per month. * Travel around the city and state and occasionally out-of-state; must have valid ID * Prior experience as a housing counselor, empowerment coach, or financial educator is a plus. * General knowledge of the city of Chicago and surrounding suburbs to inform service delivery and outreach. LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES: * Accountability: Effectively manages own work, and work of teams when relevant, ensuring delivery of high-quality work. * Diverse Communication Skills: Uses effective written and oral communication with internal and external stakeholders; demonstrates empathy and active listening. * Critical Thinking: Consistently identifies, gathers, and applies relevant information to work. * Customer-Service Orientation: Recognizes needs of diverse stakeholders and approaches relationships with a service-orientation, to ultimately maximize impact. * Growth Mindset: Views growth as important for personal and professional development; seeks out opportunities to expand skills, even if change is required. * Development Planning: Breaks down projects and tasks into process steps, while considering appropriate stakeholders, and executes them effectively; adjusting timelines and prioritizing as necessary. * External Relationship Builder: Invests in and builds strong, trusted relationships with partners. Builds market position by locating, developing, defining, and closing business relationships. * Strategic Thinking: Considers the future of the organization proactively and responsively; weighs diverse inputs to inform strategies; identifies innovative opportunities when relevant. Discretion is required for handling of documents and for member concerns. Demonstrated respect and appreciation for working in a multi-ethnic, multi-generational, and multi-cultural work environment must be evident. The Housing Program Manager must be able to work effectively with members who may show stress and impatience. EDUCATION REQUIRED: Bachelor's degree is preferred; minimum associate's degree. CERTIFICATION(s) REQUIRED: HUD Housing Counselor Certification; must pass certification exam within first 90 days of employment. WORK ENVIRONMENT: While in the office, the noise level is usually moderate. Movement requirements include walking, stooping or kneeling. There may be a need to reach, lift or move objects, such as packages, supplies and computers. Normal (or corrected) vision range; ability to see color and to distinguish letters, numbers and symbols are necessary to the work, which may require close viewing. Occasionally may need to lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Communication needs include seeing, hearing and speaking. While working remotely and/or in the office, there will be periods of sitting, holding a telephone and using computers. Reasonable accommodations will be made for an incumbent to meet the essential responsibilities of the position. WORK SCHEDULE: Monday - Friday, 9:00am-5:00pm. Three days in-office or in the community and two days remotely. This position may require work on some evenings and weekends. Schedule can vary depending on the needs of the agency. Salary Description $68,000

Setting & Population Served Life Care Centers of America facilities operate as Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) that provide: Long term care for residents who require ongoing skilled support and compassionate daily assistance Short term, sub-acute rehabilitation for patients recovering from surgery, illness, or injury Collaborative care through an interdisciplinary team approach with nursing, therapy, and medical staff working together A diverse patient population including individuals with orthopedic, neurological, cardiopulmonary, and post-acute needs Patient mix varies slightly by facility. As a therapy professional, you will help patients achieve functional progress and improve quality of life within a supportive, patient-centered environment. Position Summary The PT - Physical Therapist provides direct rehab care in physical therapy to patients upon physician referral in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements Graduate of an accredited program in physical therapy, BSPT, MSPT, or DPT (2003 or later must have MSPT or DPT) Currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment. One (1) year experience in post acute care or related setting preferred CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment. Specific Job Requirements Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mail Liaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for patient needs Must demonstrate good body mechanics at all times Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc. Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training Essential Functions Follow physical therapy treatment plans for patients Establish, assess, and modify realistic, measurable, timely, and functional goals Oversee and evaluate care given by PTAs, Rehab Aides, and PT and PTA students Chart appropriately and timely Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients Assist in the evacuation of patients Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours Read, write, speak, and understand the English language An Equal Opportunity Employer

Find your calling at Mercy!Responsible for assessing patients referred by physicians to assure patients are appropriate. Assesses medical history, surgical and anesthesia history, medications and determines if any pretreatment or additional medical clearance is needed prior to procedure. Provides patient education as needed for procedure and medication management. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.Position Details: Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient care. Maintains professional accountability for provision of patient care for the assigned patients. Evaluates the overall effectiveness of care provided by other direct caregivers. Coordinates the patient care in conjunction with other departments. Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards. Mercy Carthage is a 25-bed hospital serving the Carthage and surrounding areas. Qualifications: Required Education: Nursing Degree from an accredited school License: current RN license in our state and/or compact licensure in which nursing duties are performed and must meet all state board of nursing requirements Certifications: Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association Incentives: Relocation Assistance up to $3,000 per policy Day-One comprehensive medical, dental & vision insurance PTO/Vacation Time Employer-Matched Retirement Funds Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period. Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.

Setting & Population Served Life Care Centers of America facilities operate as Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) that provide: Long term care for residents who require ongoing skilled support and compassionate daily assistance Short term, sub-acute rehabilitation for patients recovering from surgery, illness, or injury Collaborative care through an interdisciplinary team approach with nursing, therapy, and medical staff working together A diverse patient population including individuals with orthopedic, neurological, cardiopulmonary, and post-acute needs Patient mix varies slightly by facility. As a therapy professional, you will help patients achieve functional progress and improve quality of life within a supportive, patient-centered environment. Position Summary The OT - Occupational Therapist provides direct rehab care in occupational therapy to patients upon physician referral in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements NBCOT certified upon hire, but renewal is optional going forward Graduate of an accredited program in occupational therapy (BSOT or MSOT) Currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment. One (1) year experience in post acute care or related setting preferred CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment. Specific Job Requirements Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and e mail Liaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for patient needs Must demonstrate good body mechanics at all times Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc. Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care's Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training Essential Functions Follow occupational treatment plans for patients (i.e., activities of daily living) Establish, assess, and modify realistic, measurable, timely, and functional goals Oversee and evaluate care given by OTAs, Rehab Aides, and students Chart appropriately and timely Utilize therapy software appropriately and accurately Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients Assist in the evacuation of patients Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours Read, write, speak, and understand the English language An Equal Opportunity Employer

POSITION TITLE: CACFP (Child and Adult Food Program)/Tummy Services Coordinator STATUS: Exempt, FT GRADE: 4 DEPT: EARLY CHILDHOOD SERVICES PROGRAM: Early Childhood Financial Empowerment Services REPORTS TO: EARLY CHILDHOOD FINANCIAL SERVICES MANAGER SUPERVISES: Nutrition Specialist SUMMARY:Under the general supervision of management, The CACFP Coordinator is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP). This role includes managing CACFP personnel, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations, and coordinating meal services for eligible participants. The coordinator will also be involved in staff training, program monitoring, and reporting. Ensures overall program requirements and recruitment and marketing strategies are in place to promote ongoing sustainability and growth of the programs. COLLABORATES WITH: YWCA Programs, DuPage, Kane and Lake Counties DHS offices, IDHS, ISBE, IDVA, INCCRRA, DCFS, Community Partners, Parents and Child Care Providers throughout the Chicagoland area. Coordinates with The Financial Services Director and Fiscal Services Coordinator to ensure program deliverables are met and program remains within budget ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Personnel Management: Supervise and manage CACFP staff, including hiring, training, and evaluating team performance. Compliance and Regulations: Ensure compliance with USDA, state, and local CACFP regulations and guidelines. Monitor the implementation of program policies to maintain standards. Program Monitoring and Evaluation: Conduct regular site visits to assess program operations, meal quality, and compliance. Provide feedback and support for staff and participants. Training and Development: Deliver training materials for new and existing CACFP staff. Ensure staff stays up to date with program requirements. Reporting and Documentation: Prepare and submit necessary reports, including meal counts, participant eligibility, and financial documentation. Budget Management: Assist in the development and management of the CACFP budget, including monitoring expenses and ensuring cost-effective meal services. Collaboration and Communication: Foster relationships with community partners, stakeholders, and regulatory agencies. Communicate regularly with site directors and staff to ensure smooth program operations. Serve as liaison to IDHS, IDVA & DCFS for possible fraud, overpayments, appeals, and policy clarifications. Participate in state, local and county collaborations and provide training and technical assistance as needed. Problem Resolution: Address and resolve any issues or concerns related to CACFP operations, meal service, or participant needs. NON-ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Participate in administrative and program meetings, as appropriate. OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED: Other duties outside of the responsibilities of the position may be assigned, whether for a project, special needs task or other assignment. QUALIFICATIONS: A minimum three-year's experience in social services, or early childhood programs, with one year of supervisory experience, is required. Effective verbal and written communication skills are necessary. Education: Bachelor's degree in nutrition, Dietetics, Public Health, Education, or a related field preferred. Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role, including at least 1 year of personnel management. Knowledge: Strong understanding of CACFP regulations, child nutrition guidelines, and food safety standards. Skills: Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and CACFP reporting tools. Certifications: CACFP training certification preferred or willingness to obtain within the first year OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Discretion is required for the handling of documents and for member concerns. Demonstrated respect and appreciation for working in a multi-ethnic and multi-cultural work environment must be evident... WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment includes offices. The noise level is usually moderate. Movement requirements include walking, stooping or kneeling. There may be a need to reach or to lift objects, such as packages or supplies. Communication needs include seeing, hearing and speaking. While in the office, there will be periods of sitting, on the telephone and using computers. WORK SCHEDULE: Full-Time 37.5 hours per week. This position may require occasional evening or weekend work to meet program deadlines or attend training events. The CACFP Coordinator will work in an office environment, but travel to various locations for monitoring and support activities is required. Salary Description $55,000