BLS Provider certification required within 30 days of hire.
Registered Nurse credential from the Illinois Board of Nursing required prior to hire.
Diploma from an accredited nursing school or required professional licensure at hire.
Advanced Life Support certification preferred.
Previous cardiac experience is essential.
Experience with LVAD (Left Ventricular Assist Device) is a plus.
Responsibilities
Coordinate nursing program activities and resources within a clinical specialty.
Oversee implementation of clinical standards, policies, and procedures.
Supervise nursing staff and ensure adherence to care plans.
Secure necessary equipment and resources for therapy programs.
Assemble and maintain all required clinical documentation.
Benefits
Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision.
Employer-matched 403(b) retirement plan and financial planning resources.
Pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays for work-life balance.
Ascension-paid tuition and ongoing professional development opportunities.
Employee Assistance Program for emotional well-being and support.
Parental leave and adoption assistance for family support.
Optional legal and pet insurance, along with transportation savings.
Full Job Description
Your future role at a glance
Location: Elk Grove Village, IL
Facility: Ascension Alexian Brothers
Schedule: Day shift l Full-time
How you'll make an impact in this role
Coordinate nursing program activities, resources, care plans, and therapy programs within a clinical specialty or department.
Oversee program implementation, recommend and enforce clinical standards, policies, and procedures, and act as a resource for nursing staff.
Supervise nursing staff, ensure implementation of care plans and therapy programs, and secure required equipment and resources.
Assemble, maintain, and coordinate all required clinical and program documentation.
What minimum requirements you'll need
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Registered Nurse credentialed from the Illinois Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
Advanced Life Support preferred. 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.
Additional Preferences:
Previous cardiac experience needed
Experience with LVAD desired
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
Responsibilities
How you'll make an impact in this role
Coordinate nursing program activities, resources, care plans, and therapy programs within a clinical specialty or department.
Oversee program implementation, recommend and enforce clinical standards, policies, and procedures, and act as a resource for nursing staff.
Supervise nursing staff, ensure implementation of care plans and therapy programs, and secure required equipment and resources.
Assemble, maintain, and coordinate all required clinical and program documentation.
Qualifications
What minimum requirements you'll need
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
Registered Nurse credentialed from the Illinois Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
Advanced Life Support preferred. 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.
Additional Preferences:
Previous cardiac experience needed
Experience with LVAD desired
About Ascension
Ascension is a healthcare company that provides a range of services, including hospital care, primary care, and specialty care. The company operates more than 150 hospitals and 50 senior living facilities across the United States. Ascension also offers health insurance and other healthcare-related services. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.
