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Resurrection Medical Center

<div>Bonus Amount: 15,000 Bonus Information: Sign-On Bonus Available for Qualified Candidates. Eligibility and payout terms apply. Details discussed during the interview process. Overview:
<div><b>
Respiratory Therapist (RRT) &ndash; Nights</b><br>
(New Grads are encouraged to apply too)</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Competitive hourly rates + shift differentials + 15k Sign on bonus</b><br>
Estimated Weekly Pay ($1480 - $1992)</div><div></div><div><b><br>
RRT required</b></div><div><b>
High-demand night shift &mdash; interviews are moving fast.</b></div><div>
✔ Fast track to interview<br>
✔ Recruiter phone call within 24&ndash;48 hours<br>
✔ Competitive, market-studied pay rates</div><div><b><br>
Department:</b> Respiratory Therapy<br>
<b>Schedule:</b> 7:00 PM &ndash; 7:00 AM | Rotating weekends &amp; holidays (3 x 12s)<br>
<b>Facility:</b> Resurrection Medical Center<br>
<b>Location:</b> 7435 W Talcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60631<br>
<b>Employment Type:</b> Non-Exempt</div>
Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Deliver respiratory therapy and pulmonary diagnostics as ordered by physicians under medical and department leadership</li><li>Assess patient needs and develop personalized care plans across all age groups</li><li>Execute treatments with a focus on quality outcomes, safety, and efficiency</li><li>Document care accurately while ensuring compliance with clinical standards</li><li>Step into a Lead RCP role when needed, supporting team operations and workflow during your shift</li></ul>
Qualifications:
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EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING</div><div></div><div><b><br>
1. Current State Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license required.</b></div><div>
2. Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) or obtained within three (3) months of hire.</div><div>
3. Basic Life Support (BLS) certified from the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) upon hire and maintain current.</div><div>
4. Adult Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) from the AHA or ARC certification upon hire and maintain current or obtained within 90 days of hire.</div><div>
5. Neonatal Resuscitation Program certificate preferred.</div><div>
6. Associate Degree or Bachelor of Science degree preferred.</div><div>
7. High School Diploma or equivalent is required.</div><div>
8. Two (2) years of acute care experience preferred.</div><div></div><div><br>
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The company is dedicated to empowering its staff with a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, allowing them the freedom to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs. Our abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options serve as a foundation for individual growth and well-being. Learn more here: https://www.primehealthcare.com/benefitsthatmattermost/</div>
Pay Transparency:
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Resurrection Medical Center offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $37.00 to $49.80. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.</div><br>
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Employment Status: Full Time Shift: Nights Equal Employment Opportunity:
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Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf</div><div></div><div><br>
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Respiratory Therapist

<div>Overview:
<ul><li><b>Department: </b>Respiratory Therapy</li><li><b>
Schedule: </b>PRN (Per Need) Variable</li><li><b>
Facility: </b>Resurrection Medical Center</li><li><b>
Location: </b>7435 W Talcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60631</li></ul>
Responsibilities:
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Under the direction and authorization of the medical director and cardiopulmonary director/manager, the RCP I is responsible for performing respiratory therapeutic and pulmonary diagnostic procedures as ordered by the physician. Emphasis will be toward the assessment, planning, implementation and documentation of care, with consideration of age and population specific needs and requirements of the patient. In the absence of a supervisor, may be assigned/identified as Lead RCP, having responsibility for the section or department during their shift.</div>
Qualifications:
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EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING
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<b>1. State Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) License required</b>
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2. Current BCLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.
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3. 2 years experience as a RCP preferred.
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4. ACLS certificate within 60 days of hire and maintain current
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5. NRP certificate preferred
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6. PALS certificate within 60 days of hire and maintain current.
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7. Associate Degree or Bachelor of Science degree preferred
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8. High School Diploma or equivalent is required</div><div></div><div><br>
The company is dedicated to empowering its staff with a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, allowing them the freedom to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs. Our abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options serve as a foundation for individual growth and well-being. Learn more here: https://www.primehealthcare.com/benefitsthatmattermost/<br>
#LI-SO1</div>
Pay Transparency:
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Resurrection Medical Center offers competitive compensation and a reasonable compensation estimate for this role is $40.15 to $43.80. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.</div><br>
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Employment Status: Per Diem Shift: Variable Equal Employment Opportunity:
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Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf</div></div></div></div></div><div></div>

Certified Respiratory Therapist

ALIYA Healthcare

<div><p><b>Respiratory Therapy Director</b></p><p></p><p><b><br>
Position Summary</b></p><p>
The Respiratory Therapy Director oversees and coordinates all aspects of respiratory therapy services within the facility. This role ensures that residents receive the highest quality of respiratory care in accordance with federal, state, and local standards, as well as facility policies and procedures. The Director provides clinical leadership, manages respiratory staff, and collaborates with nursing and medical teams to support optimal outcomes for residents with respiratory conditions.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Benefits</b></p><ul><li><p>
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance</p></li><li><p>
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)</p></li><li><p>
Life Insurance &amp; Critical Illness Coverage</p></li><li><p>
Short-Term Disability &amp; Accident Insurance</p></li><li><p>
Hospital Indemnity Insurance</p></li><li><p>
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan</p></li><li><p>
On-Demand Pay Option</p></li><li><p>
Paid Time Off (PTO)</p></li><li><p>
Tuition Reimbursement Program</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Key Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li><p>
Direct and supervise all respiratory therapy services across the facility.</p></li><li><p>
Develop, implement, and evaluate respiratory care plans in collaboration with physicians and nursing staff.</p></li><li><p>
Provide clinical oversight for respiratory therapists and ensure compliance with best practices and regulatory standards.</p></li><li><p>
Maintain and ensure proper function, safety, and inventory of respiratory therapy equipment.</p></li><li><p>
Train and educate staff on respiratory procedures, oxygen therapy, and tracheostomy care.</p></li><li><p>
Monitor residents receiving respiratory therapy and adjust care plans as needed.</p></li><li><p>
Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and clinical reviews.</p></li><li><p>
Track and report outcomes, incidents, and quality metrics related to respiratory services.</p></li><li><p>
Stay current on new technologies, equipment, and treatment techniques in respiratory care.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Qualifications</b></p><p>
Current state licensure as a Respiratory Therapist (RRT or CRT).</p><p><b>
Experience</b></p><p>
Minimum 3&ndash;5 years of respiratory therapy experience, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or leadership capacity (preferably in a post-acute, LTAC, or skilled nursing setting).</p><p><b>
Skills:</b></p><p>
Strong clinical assessment and decision-making abilities.</p><p>
Excellent communication and leadership skills.</p><p>
Familiarity with regulatory standards (CMS, IDPH, Joint Commission, etc.).</p><p>
Ability to train, motivate, and mentor staff.</p><p></p><p><br>
At Aliya Healthcare, we provide exceptional, compassionate care to our residents. As Respiratory Therapy Director, you&rsquo;ll have the opportunity to shape a high-performing respiratory care program and make a direct impact on residents&rsquo; quality of life.</p><p></p><p><br>
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Respiratory Therapy Director

Enhance Rehabilitation

<div><p>Enhance Rehabilitation is currently seeking qualified Physical Therapists candidates to join our dynamic team. As an Enhance Rehabilitation Physical Therapist, you will be a part of growing team providing the highest quality care for patients in SNF setting. In this role, you will evaluate and treat patients following an individualized plan of care.</p>
<ul>
<li>Providing excellent care for our patients</li>
<li>Providing excellent customer service to our patients and family members</li>
<li>Collaborate with facility staff to ensure excellent care for you patients</li>
<li>Evaluating new patients, developing plans of care and setting measurable, functional goals</li>
<li>Treating patients, answering their concerns and educating them on their injury, progress and probable outcomes</li>
<li>Supervising Physical Therapist Assistants</li>
<li>Re-evaluating patient progress, revising plans of care and resetting goals</li>
<li>Complete timely and accurate documentation including; evaluations, re-evaluations discharges and daily progress notes.</li></ul></div>

PRN Physical Therapist

HRDI

<div><p>The Behavioral Health Clinician is a Master&rsquo;s-level licensed or license-eligible therapist responsible for providing comprehensive mental health services, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and evidence-based therapeutic interventions. This role supports individuals experiencing a wide range of mental health conditions and may operate across multiple service lines, including outpatient therapy, crisis assessment and intervention, and specialized programming (e.g., Applied Behavior Analysis), depending on program assignment. The Clinician promotes recovery, symptom stabilization, and improved functioning through person-centered, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive care.</p>
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RESPONSIBILITIES</p>
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<li>Provide individual, group, and family therapy utilizing evidence-based practices (e.g., CBT, DBT-informed approaches, trauma-informed care)</li>
<li>Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial and psychiatric assessments, including suicide and risk evaluations</li>
<li>Formulate DSM-5 diagnoses and assess appropriate levels of care using standardized tools (e.g., LOCUS)</li>
<li>Develop, implement, and regularly update individualized, measurable treatment plans in collaboration with clients</li>
<li>Monitor client progress, adjust interventions, and support achievement of clinical goals and outcomes</li>
<li>Deliver crisis intervention, de-escalation, and stabilization services for individuals in acute distress</li>
<li>Coordinate care and facilitate referrals to appropriate levels of care, including outpatient, intensive outpatient, residential, or inpatient services</li>
<li>Provide psychoeducation to clients and families regarding mental health conditions, coping strategies, and recovery processes</li>
<li>Deliver Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services, including behavior assessments and intervention planning, when applicable to program assignment</li>
<li>Maintain timely, accurate, and compliant clinical documentation in accordance with Rule 132, Medicaid, and other regulatory standards</li>
<li>Ensure adherence to ethical standards, confidentiality requirements (HIPAA), and professional scope of practice</li>
<li>Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including psychiatrists, case managers, nurses, and external providers, to ensure coordinated and holistic care</li>
<li>Participate in clinical supervision, case consultation, and team meetings to support quality care delivery</li>
<li>Engage in ongoing professional development to maintain licensure and enhance clinical competencies</li>
</ul>
<p>QUALIFICATIONS</p>
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<li>Master&rsquo;s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Applied Behavior Analysis, or a closely related behavioral health field required</li>
<li>Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and treatment planning skills</li>
<li>Knowledge of DSM-5 criteria and level-of-care determination tools (e.g., LOCUS)</li>
<li>Proficiency in evidence-based therapeutic modalities</li>
<li>Ability to manage crisis situations with sound clinical judgment and professionalism</li>
<li>Strong interpersonal and engagement skills with diverse populations</li>
<li>Effective collaboration and communication within multidisciplinary teams</li>
<li>High level of organization and attention to detail in documentation and compliance</li>
<li>Cultural humility and commitment to equitable, person-centered care</li>
<li>Experience providing psychotherapy to individuals with mental health disorders across diverse populations preferred</li>
<li>Experience with crisis intervention, risk assessment, and higher levels of care coordination strongly preferred</li>
<li>Experience working in community mental health or outpatient settings preferred</li>
<li>Experience with evidence-based practices and documentation requirements (e.g., Medicaid/Rule 132) preferred</li>
</ul>
<p>CERTIFICATIONS &amp; LICENSURE</p>
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<li>Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), or license-eligible required</li>
<li>Illinois licensure (or ability to obtain) required</li>
<li>Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) designation required for crisis/assessment roles</li>
<li>Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) certification required for ABA-specific roles</li>
</ul>
<p>PHYSICIAL REQUIREMENTS</p>
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<li>Ability to conduct therapy sessions</li>
<li>Ability to sit for extended periods while documenting services</li>
<li>Ability to travel locally for home visits or meetings when required</li>
</ul>
<p>BENEFITS</p>
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Comprehensive Benefits Package, including:</p>
<ul>
<li>Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage</li>
<li>Paid Time Off (PTO) &amp; Holidays</li>
<li>403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Contributions</li>
<li>Life Insurance &amp; Disability Coverage</li>
<li>Tuition Reimbursement &amp; Professional Development Opportunities</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Program (EAP)</li>
</ul>
<p>EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS</p>
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This job description is to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee&rsquo;s ability to perform the duties as described. This job description is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills, and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned as deemed appropriate commensurate to the position. This document does not represent a contract of employment, and Friend Health - HRDI reserves the right to change this job description and /or assign tasks deemed as needed.</p>
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WORKING &amp; PHYSICAL CONDITIONS</p>
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<li>Standard office environment: some offsite work required.</li>
<li>Moderate physical activity with occasional lifting of 15&ndash;25 pounds.</li>
<li>Minimal exposure to physical risk.</li>
</ul>
<p>Occupational Risk for Exposure to TB:</p>
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There is an occupational risk for exposure to TB, as this position involves extensive community and patient contact. Employees in this role are required to comply with annual TB testing as part of workplace health and safety protocols. The only acceptable exceptions to this requirement are documented medical contraindications or religious objections. Employees who decline TB testing will be required to wear a mask when deemed necessary.</p>
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Friend Health &ndash; HRDI is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, marital or parental status, sexual orientation including gender identity, gender expression, military discharge status, physical or mental disability, or any other status or characteristic protected by law. In addition, Friend Health &ndash; HRDI provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local laws (including during the application or hiring process). Friend Health - HRDI supports the Pay Transparency Law as an equal opportunity employer.</p>
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Join Our Team!</p>
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Make a difference at Friend Health &ndash; HRDI, where we prioritize compassionate, client-focused care and professional growth. Join a supportive team committed to improving mental health in our communities.</p></div>

Clinical Therapist - Behavioral Health Clinician

UCAN Chicago

<div><p><b>Position Title:</b> Clinical Therapist</p>
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Department:</b> Behavior Health Services (BHS)</p>
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Reports to: </b>Clinical Supervisor</p><br>
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About the Program:</b></p>
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Behavioral Health Services (BHS): the Behavioral Health Services (BHS) department is a combination of individual, family and group counseling, and mentoring-based services. All BHS services can be provided in the home, school, community and/or office-based locations in Chicagoland. BHS services are designed to encourage participants to utilize their strengths and resilience as motivation to become leaders in their own lives, households, neighborhoods and society. Programming utilizes and enhances individual's strengths and promotes positive outcomes by providing opportunities, fostering positive relationships and furnishing the support needed to build on their strengths. BHS also offers bilingual/bicultural services through Spanish-speaking staff when necessary, and home, community and school-based therapy services as needed.</p><br>
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Position Objective and Summary:</b></p>
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Under the supervision of a Licensed Clinical Supervisor, the Clinical Therapist t provides individual, group and family psychotherapy services in office, home and community based and telehealth virtual session, based on client identified need, to an assigned number of clients.</p><br>
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Essential Functions and Responsibilities:</b></p>
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Assessment and Service Planning</b></p>
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Performs IM+CANS assessment and treatment planning evaluation of clients referred for services. Additional assessments and testing may be designated based on intervention planning.</li><li>
Evaluates assessment results, planning treatment programming and approaches.</li><li>
Effectively applies clinical knowledge to evaluate client situations and needs</li><li>
Develops clear and specific ITP goals for each client based upon his/her individual needs</li><li>
Identifies at-risk clients and behaviors</li></ul><br>
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Therapeutic Intervention</b></p>
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Effectively conducts in office, home based, community and telehealth services, providing regularly scheduled individual, family, and group psychotherapy</li><li>
Successfully engages and develops rapport with a wide range of clients</li><li>
Utilizes clinical knowledge and skills to provide appropriate and effective therapies</li><li>
Structures therapy sessions in accordance with IM+CANS goals</li><li>
Creates a therapeutic environment by providing adequate, varied, culturally competent and developmentally appropriate activities/materials</li><li>
Maintains consistency, confidentiality and safety throughout the session,</li></ul><br>
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Planning and Organization</b></p>
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Plans time effectively and efficiently to meet all job commitments</li><li>
Keeps information organized as to quickly respond to information requests about their clients</li><li>
Organizes caseload to meet expected level of billable contacts on a monthly basis</li><li>
Effectively balances multiple responsibilities, including in-home and in-office sessions</li><li>
Obtains and evaluates information necessary to implement client services.</li><li>
Responds in a timely manner to all written correspondence, email and phone call inquiries regarding clients.</li></ul><br>
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Building Relationships and Networks</b></p>
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Consults with supervisor, other therapists and consulting psychiatrists on details of cases and treatment plans.</li><li>
Contacts other social service agencies, schools, hospitals, courts, and public mental health organizations; makes referrals or obtains case-related information.</li><li>
Contacts caseworkers assigned to client or client&rsquo;s family; discusses progress of case; obtains case-related information.</li><li>
Works effectively with others in a multi-disciplinary setting</li><li>
Establishes and maintains positive working relationships with other social service agencies, schools, courts, etc.</li><li>
Provides timely information to teachers, probation officers and others as needed</li><li>
Regularly consults with caseworkers regarding client progress</li><li>
Actively listens to others and their points of view and treats others with sensitivity.</li></ul><br>
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Documentation and Reporting</b></p>
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Notifies supervisor of critical incidents, problems, concerns, and needs in a timely manner.</li><li>
Clearly documents actions taken in a timely manner and in a format consistent with legal requirements</li><li>
Completes all documentation, reports and correspondence in a timely manner</li><li>
Concisely and professionally writes clinical documentation and reports that accurately reflect clinical interventions and progress made in the therapeutic process.</li><li>
Delivers written information to appropriate parties</li><li>
Maintains accurate, complete, and timely client records as required by ucan policy and procedures.</li><li>
Reports client progress in court proceedings through clear written reports submitted as required, and through accurate verbal testimony when required.</li><li>
Enters, updates and maintains accurate data in the Profile database, as required.</li><li>
Reports all possible critical incidents and unusual incidents to supervisor, management, or DCFS as required by ucan or by mandated reporting law.</li></ul><br>
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Professionalism and Work Conduct</b></p>
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Participates in staffing&rsquo;s, team meetings, supervisory sessions, and other related program meetings, on a regular basis.</li><li>
Maintains current knowledge through participation in training sessions, seminars, conferences, etc.</li><li>
Behaves with integrity, demonstrates high ethical standards, and displays a positive image of</li><li>
Acts in a professional manner always and maintains appropriate boundaries with clients</li><li>
Demonstrates accountability for results and keeps commitments to others</li><li>
Reports to work, meetings, training, and job-related activities prepared and as scheduled</li><li>
Demonstrates openness and respect for cultural and socioeconomic characteristics of clients and coworkers</li><li>
Accepts feedback and ideas from team and supervisor and is constructive when giving feedback and ideas to others</li><li>
Discusses alternative problem solving and is open to new ideas and ways of doing things</li><li>
Performs other related tasks as required or assigned.</li></ul><br>
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Education/Job Experience/Certification:</b></p>
<ul><li>
MSW or MA/MS in Human Services/Psychology/Counseling</li><li>
0-2 years experience providing therapy in a clinical or related setting</li><li>
LPC or LSW a plus Goal</li></ul><br>
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<p><b>
Special Knowledge and Qualifications:</b></p>
<ul><li>
Effective verbal and written communicate skills.</li><li>
Demonstrated ability to work both independently and a part of a high functioning team.</li><li>
Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary setting.</li><li>
Sensitivity to special populations and ability to interface with the community.</li></ul><br>
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Unusual Physical Requirements:</b> Evening and weekend work.</p>
<p><b>
Work Environment:</b> This position requires direct contact with children and adolescents. This position may require home and community visits.</p><p>
At UCAN, we prioritize the health and well-being of our team, as it is essential to our mission of serving the community. Our competitive benefits package is designed to help you and your family thrive. Below, you'll find a comprehensive list of the benefits we offer.</p><br>
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<p><b>
Benefits You Can Choose From:</b></p>
<ul><li>
Medical</li><li>
Dental</li><li>
Vision</li><li>
Voluntary Life Insurance</li><li>
Voluntary Short-Term Disability</li><li>
Voluntary Critical Illness Insurance</li><li>
Voluntary Accident Coverage</li><li>
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)</li><li>
Health Savings Accounts (HSA)</li><li>
Retirement Plan (401k)</li><li>
Tuition Reimbursement</li></ul><p><br>
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Benefits Provided at No Cost to You:</b></p>
<ul><li>
Group Life and AD&amp;D Insurance</li><li>
Group Long-Term Disability</li><li>
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)</li></ul><br>
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<p>
UCAN is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages candidates with lived experience and diverse backgrounds to apply.</p></div>

Clinical Therapist (Full-Time)

Northwestern Medicine

<div>
 At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better health care, no matter where you work within the Northwestern Medicine system. We pride ourselves on providing competitive benefits: from tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness to 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits, our goal is to take care of our employees. Ready to join our quest for better?
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 reflects the mission, vision, and values of Northwestern Memorial, adheres to the organization&rsquo;s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.
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 The Patient Care Technician&rsquo;s primary function is to assist and support the Professional Registered Nurse in all aspects of direct and indirect patient care activities. The Patient Care Technician functions as a member of the unit staff under the direction and supervision of the professional Registered Nurse.
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   Direct Patient Care Activities
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    Assists with admission, transfer, and discharge process.
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    Takes and records temperature, pulse, respirations, weight for adults and/or neonates, height, and blood pressure.
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    Measures and records intake and output including output from drains.
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    Applies cardiac monitor/oximetry.
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    Obtains EKG.
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    Adheres to the infant security protocol (accurate assessment of band placement).
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    Performs normal newborn hearing screening.
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    Obtains capillary blood glucose for adults and/or neonates.
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    Performs phlebotomy.
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    Applies Fetal Monitor equipment on pregnant patients.
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    Discontinues heplocks and foley catheters. Administers enemas.
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    Collects specimens (urine, stool, blood and sputum) on adults and/or neonates. Makes rounds of patients and anticipates their needs and observes newborns in the nursery.
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    Responds to patient call lights in a timely manner, especially emergency lights.
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    Distributes fresh drinking water and nourishments to patients. Prepares patients for meals; assists or feeds patients as necessary. Feeds normal newborns as assigned.
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    Provides morning care, bed baths and evening care according to established Nursing Care Procedures. Provides peri-care to appropriate patients.
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    Provides newborn care to the infant including bath, dressing, obtaining foot prints, assistance with feeding (bottle and breast), glucose checks.
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    Makes occupied and unoccupied beds.
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    Ambulates patients and instructs on walker, cane and crutch walking as appropriate for assigned unit.
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    Assists with pre-and post-operative care; positions patients as ordered; applies special equipment for safety; lifts and turns patients with proper and safe body mechanics and available resources.
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    Applies comfort and safety measures (side rails and call lights).
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    Sets up oxygen and suction equipment and other respiratory equipment for adults and/or neonates.
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    Applies dressings to Stage I and Stage II skin breakdown.
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    Prepares patient room for MD or RN assessment, evaluation, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Assists with procedures in the normal newborn nursery as directed.
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    Transports patients, equipment and/or supplies during urgent and emergent situations and to front door on discharge.
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    Responds to emergency situations, secures assistance and initiates basic life support.
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    Reports observations and documents appropriately. Promptly notifies RN of any change in patient condition.
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    Performs post-mortem care and transports bodies to the morgue when necessary.
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    Assumes responsibility for the care of patient&rsquo;s prosthetic devices, hearing aides, dentures, eye glasses, etc.
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    Follows established policies, procedures and standards of care in all areas of practice.
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   Indirect Patient Care
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    Maintains a safe and clean environment. Duties may include: maintaining temperature logs on, defrosting, and cleaning refrigerator, straightening linen, cleaning utility rooms, cleaning IV poles, cleaning scale, cleaning and returning equipment to SPD, replacing and disposing of soiled linen bags.
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    Performs duties delegated by the RN to facilitate patient care and the efficient operations of the assigned patient care unit.
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    Collects and inventories patient belongings on admission, transfer and discharge.
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    Completes charges using appropriate documentation.
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    Orders supplies on-line or appropriate requisitions and stocks in appropriate location.
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    Obtains necessary equipment and supplies to facilitate patient care.
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    Assures room readiness for incoming patients.
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    Checks designated equipment for proper functioning.
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    Counts instruments and sterile trays sent and received from SEP as appropriate for assigned unit.
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    Stocks and removes linen from patient rooms.
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    Sets up and breaks down delivery table.
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    Participates in staff meetings.
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    Demonstrates cost effective approach to patient care in terms of equipment, supplies and other resource use.
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    Participates in quality improvement activities.
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    Participates in daily/weekly/monthly QC&rsquo;s.
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    Participates in orientation of new staff.
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    Performs related duties as assigned.
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    Uses established communication channels to resolve work related problems.
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    Understands and consistently demonstrates principles of &ldquo;Patient&rsquo;s First&rdquo; philosophy.
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    Carries out assigned tasks and activities on a shift basis, as delegated by the RN.
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    Assumes responsibility for meeting mandatory requirements.
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  Qualifications
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  Required:
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   CNA Certification or currently enrolled in School of Nursing who has successfully completed basic clinical rotations.
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   CPR recognition by the American Heart Association (BLS for Healthcare Providers).
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   Minimum of 90% correct on annual mandatory Health and Safety Training quizzes.
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   Unit based recognition for Capillary Blood Glucose Monitoring.
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   High school diploma required. One year of college or nursing education or equivalent experience preferred.
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   Previous experience in a health care setting preferred with a demonstrated ability to relate to patients, family, nursing and medical staff.
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  Preferred:
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   Associates or Bachelor&rsquo;s degree.
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  Additional Information
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 Northwestern Medicine is an equal opportunity employer (disability, VETS) and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status.
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  Background Check
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 Northwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers. If you are offered a position with us, you will be required to complete an authorization and disclosure form that gives Northwestern Medicine permission to run the background check. Results are evaluated on a case-by-case basis, and we follow all local, state, and federal laws, including the Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act.
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  Artificial Intelligence Disclosure
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 Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position, however, all employment decisions will be made by a person.
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  Benefits
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 We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more.
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  Sign-on Bonus Eligibility (if sign-on bonus offered for position):
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 Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible for the sign on bonus. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.
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