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RN Nurse
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What they do
A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.
$72,497 / year median in Illinois
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Location:
Multiple Sites (80-90% Travel Required)Schedule:
Full-Time, Includes Evenings and Weekends Compensation- 70-75kSummary:
Serves as a clinical resource to monitor, implement, and support infection control and medication safety standards across Aunt Martha's Health & Wellness sites. Conducts site audits, analyzes data, reports on quality metrics, and supports policy development and staff training.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Collaborate with the Quality and Safety Committee to define and maintain infection control standards Conduct audits to ensure compliance with Joint Commission, OSHA, CDC, and public health guidelines Develop, revise, and implement infection control and medication safety policies Deliver staff training on infection prevention, safety, and compliance Perform ongoing surveillance and present quarterly reports Monitor/report morbidity and communicable diseases to IDPH Resolve reporting issues in partnership with clinic staff Identify clinical risk areas and implement improvement plans Maintain staff health compliance: TB screenings, flu vaccines, post-exposure follow-up Stay current with evidence-based guidelines for infection control and medication safety Cross-train and support medication management audits and injection clinic oversight Oversee clinical competencies for support staff as needed Participate in community health fairs and educational outreach Complete all required trainings; perform other duties as assignedQualifications:
Registered Nurse (RN), licensed in Illinois (required) 3-5 years related clinical experience Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or related field (preferred) Current CPR certification Valid driver's license and auto insurance Available for regular travel, evenings, and weekends Strong communication, organization, and computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook)Performance Expectations:
Demonstrate knowledge of infection control, safety, and quality standards Apply Aunt Martha's 5-step Performance Improvement model (PDSA) Maintain accuracy, compliance, and professionalism across clinical quality initiativesPhysical Requirements:
Frequent travel to agency sites Regular walking, standing, kneeling, lifting (up to 10 lbs) Must meet vision and mobility demands of a clinical settingBenefits:
Competitive Pay Health, Dental, Vision Insurance Life & Disability Insurance Paid Vacation, Sick Days, and Holidays Retirement Plan Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Discounts on services like cell phones, restaurants, and more Aunt Martha's is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Health and Wellness Programs
- Health Insurance