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Adjunct Faculty - Biology
Salary not disclosed
Chicago, IL 3 days ago

Summary

Saint Xavier University prides itself on its Mercy mission and excellent teaching prowess. We are seeking adjunct faculty members to teach Biology.

SXU faculty are dedicated to high-quality teaching for its diverse student population. We strive to facilitate student success in learning, and to meet the individual educational needs of each individual within our student body.

The successful adjunct candidate will be committed to teaching in a multicultural environment and welcome the opportunity to work with students with diverse learning abilities. Opportunities may exist to teach a flexible schedule that may include teaching assignments during days, evenings, and weekends, as needed. Adjuncts can teach up to two sections of undergraduate courses per semester.

Adjuncts are paid by stipend on a biweekly basis beginning on the first payroll following the course add/drop date.

We invite you to join our team and submit your application today!


Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Adjunct Faculty instructors at Saint Xavier University are responsible for course planning and instruction in classroom, lab, and/or clinical settings. Courses may be conducted in various delivery modes, such as in-person, online, hybrid and/or blended formats, with a preference towards in-person instruction. In addition, adjunct faculty are responsible for student evaluation, departmental communication, and timely and accurate submission of required paperwork related to instruction.


Qualifications

Please include a:
- Cover letter
- Curriculum vitae
- Copy of your unofficial transcripts
- Three references

Official transcripts may be requested further into the selection process.


Additional Expectations

We inspire success by working together to provide meaningful, personalized service in a spirit of excellence. SXU seeks candidates that deliver value-added services in a responsive, collaborative, effective, and respectful manner.

The University is committed to diversity and encourages applications from individuals with a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences. Saint Xavier University affirms its position as a Catholic institution, inspired by the heritage of the Sisters of Mercy, and asserts its rights to employ persons who subscribe to the mission, vision and core values of the University.

Saint Xavier University is an Equal Opportunity Employer that makes all decisions regarding recruitment, hiring, promotions and all other terms and conditions of employment without discrimination on the grounds of race, color, creed, sex, religion, national or ethnic origin, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status or other factors protected by law. Hiring decisions will be based on the bona fide occupational qualifications of each applicant.


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Adjunct Faculty - Spanish
🏢 Saint Xavier University
Salary not disclosed
Chicago, IL 3 days ago

Summary

Saint Xavier University prides itself on its Mercy mission and excellent teaching prowess. We are seeking adjunct faculty members to teach Spanish.

SXU faculty are dedicated to high-quality teaching for its diverse student population. We strive to facilitate student success in learning, and to meet the individual educational needs of each individual within our student body.

The successful adjunct candidate will be committed to teaching in a multicultural environment and welcome the opportunity to work with students with diverse learning abilities. Opportunities may exist to teach a flexible schedule that may include teaching assignments during days, evenings, and weekends, as needed. Adjuncts can teach up to two sections of undergraduate courses per semester.

Adjuncts are paid by stipend on a biweekly basis beginning on the first payroll following the course add/drop date.

We invite you to join our team and submit your application today!


Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Adjunct Faculty instructors at Saint Xavier University are responsible for course planning and instruction in classroom, lab, and/or clinical settings. Courses may be conducted in various delivery modes, such as in-person, online, hybrid and/or blended formats, with a preference towards in-person instruction. In addition, adjunct faculty are responsible for student evaluation, departmental communication, and timely and accurate submission of required paperwork related to instruction.


Qualifications

* Applicants should have at minimum a Master's degree in Spanish, Hispanic Literatures or Linguistic or a closely related field.
* Teaching experience.

Please include a:
- Cover letter
- Curriculum vitae
- Copy of your unofficial transcripts
- Three references

Official transcripts may be requested further into the selection process.


Additional Expectations

We inspire success by working together to provide meaningful, personalized service in a spirit of excellence. SXU seeks candidates that deliver value-added services in a responsive, collaborative, effective, and respectful manner.

The University is committed to diversity and encourages applications from individuals with a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences. Saint Xavier University affirms its position as a Catholic institution, inspired by the heritage of the Sisters of Mercy, and asserts its rights to employ persons who subscribe to the mission, vision and core values of the University.

Saint Xavier University is an Equal Opportunity Employer that makes all decisions regarding recruitment, hiring, promotions and all other terms and conditions of employment without discrimination on the grounds of race, color, creed, sex, religion, national or ethnic origin, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status or other factors protected by law. Hiring decisions will be based on the bona fide occupational qualifications of each applicant.


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Adjunct Faculty - Clinical Supervisor - Communication Sciences & Disorders
🏢 Saint Xavier University
Salary not disclosed
Chicago, IL 3 days ago

Summary

Saint Xavier University prides itself on its Mercy mission and excellent teaching prowess. We are seeking adjunct faculty members to provide clinical practicum supervision.

SXU faculty are dedicated to high-quality teaching for its diverse student population. We strive to facilitate student success in learning, and to meet the individual educational needs of each individual within our student body.

The successful adjunct candidate will be committed to teaching in a multicultural environment and welcome the opportunity to work with students with diverse learning abilities. Opportunities may exist to teach a flexible schedule that may include teaching assignments during days, evenings, and weekends, as needed. Adjuncts can teach up to two sections of undergraduate courses per semester.

Adjuncts are paid by stipend on a biweekly basis beginning on the first payroll following the course add/drop date.

We invite you to join our team and submit your application today!


Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Adjunct Faculty instructors at Saint Xavier University are responsible for course planning and instruction in classroom, lab, and/or clinical settings. Courses may be conducted in various delivery modes, such as in-person, online, hybrid and/or blended formats, with a preference towards in-person instruction. In addition, adjunct faculty are responsible for student evaluation, departmental communication, and timely and accurate submission of required paperwork related to instruction.


Qualifications
  • Ability to supervise both on campus and off campus at various Chicagoland locations.
  • Master of Science Degree in Speech Language Pathology
  • Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) through the American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA)
  • Current Illinois State Licensure through Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in clinical service delivery after receiving Certificate of Clinical Competence.
  • Recent speech language pathology practice is preferred
  • Availability to work independently in late afternoon, evenings, and Saturday mornings preferred
  • Work hours are during active fall and spring semesters (16-weeks each)
  • Time management, dependability, and creative problem-solving skills required
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Strong abilities to integrate technology into clinical practice and supervision
  • Enthusiasm toward serving a diverse student and client population

Additional Expectations

We inspire success by working together to provide meaningful, personalized service in a spirit of excellence. SXU seeks candidates that deliver value-added services in a responsive, collaborative, effective, and respectful manner.

The University is committed to diversity and encourages applications from individuals with a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences. Saint Xavier University affirms its position as a Catholic institution, inspired by the heritage of the Sisters of Mercy, and asserts its rights to employ persons who subscribe to the mission, vision, and core values of the university.

Saint Xavier University is an Equal Opportunity Employer that makes all decisions regarding recruitment, hiring, promotions, and all other terms and conditions of employment without discrimination on the grounds of race, color, creed, sex, religion, national or ethnic origin, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status or other factors protected by law. Hiring decisions will be based on the bona fide occupational qualifications of each applicant.


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Campus Safety Monitor
🏢 Saint Xavier University
Salary not disclosed
Chicago, IL 3 days ago

Summary

Reporting to the Chief of SXU Police, Campus Safety Staff execute public safety-related duties in accordance with city, state, federal, and university regulations. Campus Safety Staff are expected to approach safety with effective communication to all campus partners, engage positively with members of our diverse community, and work as a team to secure and support the 24-hour campus operation. Provide routine patrol of both on-campus and off-campus University properties. Provide safety services for special events. Perform all duties in support of the University's mission, understanding that the positive and effective execution of these duties are instrumental to the education of the University's students. Campus Safety Staff also serve as a member of the Student Life team who are committed to creating a campus community where all feel welcomed, supported, and safe.


Essential Duties & Responsibilities
  • Patrol assigned areas (university buildings, dormitories, parking lots) on foot or in a vehicle to ensure security, and to make presence known in a manner that contributes to the deterrence of security breaches
  • Provide escort services for visitors, students, staff, faculty, and individuals responsible for transportation of monies to or from university
  • Prepare reports of daily activity and incidents occurring in, on or around campus property
  • Provide visible patrol and observe and report irregularities, such as fire hazards, leaking water pipes, missing signs, deficient parking lot surface conditions, and security doors left unlocked; sound alarm in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons
  • Perform periodic checks of emergency call boxes and/or streetlights to ensure proper functioning; report malfunctions
  • Provide visible patrol and examine doors, windows, and gates to determine if they are secure
  • Remains alert for the presence of unauthorized persons or violators, address security breaches and suspicious persons and notifies police authorities as needed
  • Drive university vehicles, providing for the safe and efficient transportation to the university community and visitors
  • Provide public assistance when requested, including lockout services and information
  • Participate in on-going training and special tasks as assigned.

Qualifications
    • 21 years of age
    • High school diploma or GED; Bachelors or Associate degree preferred
    • Possess a valid Illinois driver's license
    • Experience with software systems to manage video surveillance and/or access control preferred.
    • Bilingual preferred.
    • Ability to apply firm and courteous instructions with the students, employees and visitors
    • Ability to analyze situations quickly and objectively take the appropriate course of action
  • Physical Requirements of Position:This position requires the ability to walk, sit or stand for extended periods of time, run when necessary, climb stairs, lift up to 50 lbs. with no assistance, and to work in adverse weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment may sometimes be loud. Some work will be performed on a computer in an office setting with minimal exposure to health or safety hazards. Also requires the ability to perform the following physical activities: sitting, walking, bending, stooping, finger dexterity, repetitive motions, talking, hearing and visual acuity.

Additional Expectations

We inspire success by working together to provide meaningful, personalized service in a spirit of excellence. SXU seeks candidates that deliver value-added services in a responsive, collaborative, effective, and respectful manner.

The University is committed to diversity and encourages applications from individuals with a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences. Saint Xavier University affirms its position as a Catholic institution, inspired by the heritage of the Sisters of Mercy, and asserts its rights to employ persons who subscribe to the mission, vision and core values of the University.

Saint Xavier University is an Equal Opportunity Employer that makes all decisions regarding recruitment, hiring, promotions and all other terms and conditions of employment without discrimination on the grounds of race, color, creed, sex, religion, national or ethnic origin, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status or other factors protected by law. Hiring decisions will be based on the bona fide occupational qualifications of each applicant.


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Adjunct Faculty - Mathematics
🏢 Saint Xavier University
Salary not disclosed
Chicago, IL 3 days ago

Summary

Saint Xavier University prides itself on its Mercy mission and excellent teaching prowess. We are seeking adjunct faculty members to teach Mathematics.


SXU faculty are dedicated to high-quality teaching for its diverse student population. We strive to facilitate student success in learning, and to meet the individual educational needs of each individual within our student body.


The successful adjunct candidate will be committed to teaching in a multicultural environment and welcome the opportunity to work with students with diverse learning abilities. Opportunities may exist to teach a flexible schedule that may include teaching assignments during days, evenings, and weekends, as needed. Adjuncts can teach up to two sections of undergraduate courses per semester.


Adjuncts are paid by stipend on a biweekly basis beginning on the first payroll following the course add/drop date.


We invite you to join our team and submit your application today!


Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Adjunct Faculty instructors at Saint Xavier University are responsible for course planning and instruction in classroom, lab, and/or clinical settings. Courses may be conducted in various delivery modes, such as in-person, online, hybrid and/or blended formats, with a preference towards in-person instruction. In addition, adjunct faculty are responsible for student evaluation, departmental communication, and timely and accurate submission of required paperwork related to instruction.


Qualifications

* Doctorate in math or a closely related preferred; Master's degree acceptable

* Evidence of highly effective teaching experience, including developing instructional materials and assessments

* Teaching training

* Residency in Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin, Indiana, Michigan, Kentucky, or Arizona

Applicants should provide a cover letter and curriculum vitae, which specifies undergraduate math teaching experience and teaching training. Each file should be labeled with the last name first (e.g., Lastname_CV.docx). Incomplete applications will not be reviewed. References will be contacted later to submit letters of recommendation. Questions about the position or institution can be directed to Dr. Angela Pirlott, search committee chair, at .




Additional Expectations

We inspire success by working together to provide meaningful, personalized service in a spirit of excellence. SXU seeks candidates that deliver value-added services in a responsive, collaborative, effective, and respectful manner.

The University is committed to diversity and encourages applications from individuals with a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences. Saint Xavier University affirms its position as a Catholic institution, inspired by the heritage of the Sisters of Mercy, and asserts its rights to employ persons who subscribe to the mission, vision and core values of the University.

Saint Xavier University is an Equal Opportunity Employer that makes all decisions regarding recruitment, hiring, promotions and all other terms and conditions of employment without discrimination on the grounds of race, color, creed, sex, religion, national or ethnic origin, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status or other factors protected by law. Hiring decisions will be based on the bona fide occupational qualifications of each applicant.


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Adjunct Faculty - Graham School of Management
🏢 Saint Xavier University
Salary not disclosed
Chicago, IL 3 days ago

Summary

Saint Xavier University prides itself on its Mercy mission and excellent teaching prowess. We are seeking adjunct faculty members to teach Management.

SXU faculty are dedicated to high-quality teaching for its diverse student population. We strive to facilitate student success in learning, and to meet the individual educational needs of each individual within our student body.

The successful adjunct candidate will be committed to teaching in a multicultural environment and welcome the opportunity to work with students with diverse learning abilities. Opportunities may exist to teach a flexible schedule that may include teaching assignments during days, evenings, and weekends, as needed. Adjuncts can teach up to two sections of undergraduate courses per semester.

Adjuncts are paid by stipend on a biweekly basis beginning on the first payroll following the course add/drop date.

We invite you to join our team and submit your application today!


Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Adjunct Faculty instructors at Saint Xavier University are responsible for course planning and instruction in classroom, lab, and/or clinical settings. Courses may be conducted in various delivery modes, such as in-person, online, hybrid and/or blended formats, with a preference towards in-person instruction. In addition, adjunct faculty are responsible for student evaluation, departmental communication, and timely and accurate submission of required paperwork related to instruction.


Qualifications

Experience with any of the following subject areas: Accounting, Finance, Management (human resources, project management, service operations, service management), Hospitality Management (tourism, marketing, operations), Business Analytics, Healthcare Management, Digital Marketing.

Please include a:
- Cover letter
- Curriculum vitae
- Copy of your unofficial transcripts
- Three references

Official transcripts may be requested further into the selection process.


Additional Expectations

We inspire success by working together to provide meaningful, personalized service in a spirit of excellence. SXU seeks candidates that deliver value-added services in a responsive, collaborative, effective, and respectful manner.

The University is committed to diversity and encourages applications from individuals with a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences. Saint Xavier University affirms its position as a Catholic institution, inspired by the heritage of the Sisters of Mercy, and asserts its rights to employ persons who subscribe to the mission, vision and core values of the University.

Saint Xavier University is an Equal Opportunity Employer that makes all decisions regarding recruitment, hiring, promotions and all other terms and conditions of employment without discrimination on the grounds of race, color, creed, sex, religion, national or ethnic origin, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status or other factors protected by law. Hiring decisions will be based on the bona fide occupational qualifications of each applicant.


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Accounting Clerk
🏢 Saint Xavier University
Salary not disclosed
Chicago, IL 3 days ago

Summary

The Accounting Clerk provides primary support to the Purchasing Department by preparing, processing, and managing purchase orders and the vendor database, and by supporting all student accounts receivable service functions within the Student Accounts Office. Assist students and families with account questions and payment processes on their student accounts.


Essential Duties & Responsibilities

1. Enter purchase order requisitions and communicate purchase order numbers to vendors and University departments.

2. Maintain and update the vendor database, including obtaining and updating W-9 forms for all vendors.

3. Assist with training new and existing University staff on purchase order processes and procedures.

4. Managing special projects, such as assistance with the collection and preparation of auditor-requested documentation.

5. Assisting the Accounts Payable Coordinator and performing AP responsibilities as needed, including verification of check requisitions; serving as backup during vacations.

6. Maintain current knowledge of Student Account Office accounting procedures.

7. Process payments for student and non-student accounts receivable, including assistance with payment plans for student accounts receivable.

8. Counsel students and parents on payment plan options. Answer routine questions about student accounts to callers and visitors.

9. Assist Director and Associate Director with daily deposits and preparation of reports and statements, billing, and refund checks.

10. Assisting Accounting Department heads as needed.

11. Performing clerical tasks for the department and all other duties assigned.


Qualifications

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and ability required.

1. High School Diploma or GED.

2. Two or more years of purchasing and/or accounts receivable experience preferred.

3. Strong keyboarding skills and intermediate Excel abilities required.

4. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to write routine correspondence independently and communicate effectively with University staff and vendor representatives.

5. Ability to calculate figures, solve practical problems, and deal with a variety of variables in situations where some standardization exists.

6. Ability to work independently and as part of the staff team.

7. Service oriented skills.


Additional Expectations

We inspire success by working together to provide meaningful, personalized service in a spirit of excellence. SXU seeks candidates that deliver value-added services in a responsive, collaborative, effective, and respectful manner.


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Optical Administrator/Optician (Part-Time)
Salary not disclosed
Alsip, IL 3 days ago
The basic function of the Optical Associate, Optician is to attract and retain customers by delivering exceptional customer service, fostering customer retention, and promoting outstanding associate/doctor satisfaction.

Drive profitable store sales by fostering a customer care culture through practicing and using effective retail sales skills, utilizing the Total Customer Experience Model

Develop professional business relationships with other Associates, Host, and Doctor

Fill ophthalmic eyeglass prescriptions and fit and adapt lenses and frames, including but not limited to the following:

  • Utilizing optical prescription, evaluate prescription in conjunction with the customer's visual requirements

  • Recommend specific lenses, lens coatings, and frames to suit customer needs

  • Assist customers in the selection of frames and coordinate frames with optical measurements and prescription

  • Conduct measurements of bridge and eye size, temple length, vertex distance, pupillary distance, and optical centers using appropriate tools

Ensure high quality through accurate measurements, correct pricing, and realistic delivery time quotes

Maximize Managed Vision Care relationships and sales opportunities as measured by:

  • Effective plan administration and local service

  • Improvements in average transaction

  • Locally initiated plans

Assist with the timely implementation of approved Marketing programs by the execution of marketing programs and initiatives

Ensure positive and productive host relationships through Host participation, support, and satisfaction, measured by Patient Satisfaction Surveys

Other duties as assigned by Optical Manager

Job Specifications

Typically has the following skills or abilities:

If Required by State: Applicable State licensure or certification by a nationally recognized optician association as an optician

Ability to sell through the use of sales skills and accountability for sales results

Experience and results with a retail or customer service establishment

Ability to provide enthusiastic and concise communication to meet/exceed customer expectations as well as foster positive and results-oriented associate, doctor, and host relationships

Success in store merchandising and attention to detail

Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in related field

Optician experience (Preferred)

Digital Optometrics (Tele-Optometry) Experience (Preferred)

Pretesting experience (Preferred)

Weekly Schedule: Monday - Thursday Only; Friday, Saturday, & Sunday OFF

(Up to 28 hours per week)

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Lecturer Faculty Lecturer (Elementary Education)
🏢 Saint Xavier University
Salary not disclosed
Chicago, IL 3 days ago

Summary

The Education Division at Saint Xavier University invites applications for a full-time faculty lecturer position in Education. The selected candidate will teach undergraduate and graduate courses in the Education Division's teacher preparation programs. The successful candidate will have expertise in Elementary Education. Additional expertise in Early Childhood Education and/or English as Second Language/Bilingual education is highly desirable.

The Education Division offers a variety of undergraduate majors, graduate programs, and additional endorsements in both face-to-face and online modalities, to meet the various needs of the diverse students it serves.

Saint Xaiver University was founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1846 and is guided by fundamental values of the Sisters to serve the underserved. Saint Xavier University is a Hispanic Serving Institution and is recognized as a top performer on social mobility and one of the most diverse student populations among regional universities in the Midwest by U.S. News & World Report.

Start date is for the Fall 2026.


Essential Duties & Responsibilities

* Teach 12 credit hours each semester in education courses related to one's area of expertise. Courses can be graduate or undergraduate, in-person or on-line.

* Provide service to the Education Division-including curriculum, assessment and accreditation activities-and to the College of Liberal Arts and Education and the University.


Qualifications

* PhD in Education (or closely related field) or EdD preferred, Masters degree in Education or closely related field accepted.

* Evidence of or potential for excellence in university teaching, including use of evidence-based best practices in teaching and learning.

* Teaching experience at the PK-12 and collegiate level.

* Knowledge of state and national teacher education requirements.

Please provide a cover letter, CV, teaching philosophy, sample syllabi for university courses (if applicable), copies of transcripts for all degrees, and contact information for three letters of recommendation. Letters of recommendation will be solicited at a later date for finalists. Please name files as "Lastname_CV," etc.

Questions about the position can be directed to Dr. Tony DeCesare, search committee chair, at .


Additional Expectations

We inspire success by working together to provide meaningful, personalized service in a spirit of excellence. SXU seeks candidates that deliver value-added services in a responsive, collaborative, effective, and respectful manner.

The University is committed to diversity and encourages applications from individuals with a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences. Saint Xavier University affirms its position as a Catholic institution, inspired by the heritage of the Sisters of Mercy, and asserts its rights to employ persons who subscribe to the mission, vision, and core values of the University.

Saint Xavier University is an Equal Opportunity Employer that makes all decisions regarding recruitment, hiring, promotions and all other terms and conditions of employment without discrimination on the grounds of race, color, creed, sex, religion, national or ethnic origin, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status or other factors protected by law. Hiring decisions will be based on the bonafide occupational qualifications of each applicant.


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Intensive Community Manager, Complex Care (RN)
🏢 ChenMed
Salary not disclosed
Glenwood, Illinois 3 days ago

Were unique. You should be, too.

Were changing lives every day. For both our patients and our team members. Are you innovative and entrepreneurial minded? Is your work ethic and ambition off the charts? Do you inspire others with your kindness and joy?

Were different than most primary care providers. Were rapidly expanding and we need great people to join our team.

The Nurse Case Manager 1 (RN) is responsible for achieving positive patient outcomes and managing quality of care across the continuum of care. The incumbent in this role will first and foremost serve as an advocate for our patients. He/She works closely with other members of the care team to develop effective plans of care and high levels of care coordination. This care planning and coordination may follow the patient from our centers into acute and post-acute facilities, as well as, their home environments. The Nurse Case Manager 1 (RN) role also involves establishing relationships with patients families and care givers, primary care physicians, specialists, other care providers, social workers, other case managers and nurses, acute and post-acute facilities, home health care companies, and health plans. He/She adheres to strict departmental goals/objectives, standards of performance, regulatory compliance, quality patient care compliance and policies and procedures.

CORE JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Manages and plans for transitions of care, discharge and post discharge follow-up for patients admitted to key, high-volume/high-priority hospitals.
  • Establishes a trusting relationship with patients and their caregivers.
  • Collaborates with clinical staff in the development and execution of the plan of care and achievement of goals. Reports variations to PCP/Transitional Care Physicians (TCP) and implements actions as appropriate.
  • Builds relationships with preferred acute care providers (hospitalists, specialists, etc.).
  • Directs referrals to preferred providers.
  • Coordinates the integration of social services/case management functions in the pre-acute, ER, acute and post-acute setting. Coordinates the patient care, discharge and home planning processes with hospital case management departments, and other healthcare facilities.
  • In conjunction with the PCP, Hospitalist, Medical Director, insurance case manager and the hospital case manager, coordinates the patient transition to the appropriate/least constrictive level of care using a preferred provider.
  • Keeps the PCP aware of patient(s) condition via e-mail, DASH, HITS or other appropriate means of communication.
  • Introduces self to patient/family and explains Nurse Case Managers role and processes to contact the Nurse Case Manager for questions, guidance and education.
  • Provides high intensity engagement with patient and family.
  • Facilitates patient/family conferences to review treatment goals and optimize resource utilization; provides family education and identifies post-hospital needs.
  • Serves as a patient advocate. Enhances a collaborative relationship to maximize the patient/familys ability to make informed decisions.
  • Addresses advanced care planning including treatment goals and advance directives.
  • Refers cases to social worker (Hospital and ChenMed/JenCare/Dedicated) for complex psychosocial and economic needs.
  • Refers cases where patient and/or family would benefit from counseling required to complete complex discharge plan to social worker.
  • Reports observed or suspected child or adult abuse pursuant to mandated requirements.
  • Obtains onsite and EMR access at priority facilities.
  • Maintains clinical and progress notes for each patient receiving care and provides progress report to PCP and others as appropriate.
  • Submits required documentation in a timely manner and in appropriate computer system.
  • Participates in surveys, studies and special projects as assigned.
  • Conducts concurrent medical record review using specific indicators and criteria as approved by medical staff. Acts as patient advocate: investigates and reports adverse occurrences, and performs staff education related to resource utilization, discharge planning and psychosocial aspects of healthcare delivery.
  • Promotes effective and efficient utilization of clinical resources and mobilizes resources to assist in achieving desired clinical outcomes within specific timeframe.
  • Conducts review for appropriate utilization of services from admission through discharge. Evaluates patient satisfaction and quality of care provided.
  • Communicates with physicians at regular intervals throughout hospitalization and develops an effective working relationship. Assists physicians to maintain appropriate cost, case and desired patient outcomes.
  • Coordinates the provision of social services to patients, families and significant others to enable them to deal with the impact of illness on individual family functioning and to achieve maximum benefits from healthcare services.
  • Completes expanded assessment of patients and family needs at time of admission. Completes psychosocial assessment.
  • Directs and participates in the development and implementation of patient care policies and protocols to provide advice and guidance in handling unusual cases or patient needs.
  • Attends meetings as assigned
  • Performs other duties as assigned and modified at managers discretion.

There are 4 Nurse Case Manager 1 Roles with additional Essential Job Functions:

Acute Case Manager (primarily hospital based)

Responsibilities include all the above Core duties/responsibilities plus the following:

  • Identify appropriateness of inpatient vs. observation status.
  • Identify and manage safety risk (complete a social assessment), identify functional status (ADLs and PT needs), discuss medications and self-management, identify and correct knowledge deficits.
  • Implement the ACM Coaching program with the appropriate patient population.
  • In markets as appropriate, when patient in SNF, in conjunction with the post-acute physician, coordinate the transition to a lower level of care as soon as appropriate using a preferred provider if further services are needed.
  • Facilitate discharge to appropriate level of care and preferred providers
  • Communicate discharge to all stakeholders including PCP, Center Manager and Community Case Manager.
  • Document the appropriate date that the patient is medically discharged and update as appropriate.
  • Contact the center manager to arrange for a follow-up PCP appointment prior to discharge and whenever possible, communicate this information to the patient/caregiver.
  • As appropriate, discuss patients eligibility for CCM or DM programs and identify patient interest in participation.
  • Coordinate acute UR physician meetings.

Community Case Manager (primarily clinic and community based)

Responsibilities include all the above Core duties/responsibilities plus the following:

  • Provides telephonic or outpatient visits to patients at high-risk for readmissions (as identified by CM Plan) to the ER or hospital, to patients with active care planning requirements, to disease management patients per the Disease Management Plan and to others as referred via transitional care team, acute case managers and Transitional Care team.
  • Visits may include evening and weekend hours with the goal of preventing ER visits or hospital admissions.
  • Performs clinical functions including disease-oriented assessment and monitoring, medication monitoring, health education and self-care instructions in the outpatient setting.

Coordinate the Plan of Care:

  • Conducts/coordinates initial case management assessment of patients to determine outpatient needs.
  • Ensures individual plan of care reflects patient needs and services available.
  • Makes recommendations to the team.
  • Completes individual plan of care with patients and team members.
  • Communicates instructions and methodologies as appropriate to ensure that the plan is implemented correctly.
  • Assesses the environment of care, e.g., safety and security.
  • Assesses the caregiver capacity and willingness to provide care.
  • Assesses patient and caregiver educational needs.
  • Coordinates, reports, documents and follows-up on Super Huddles and HPP/IDT meetings.
  • Helps patients navigate health care systems, connecting them with community resources; orchestrates multiple facets of health care delivery and assists with administrative and logistical tasks.
  • Coordinates the delivery of services to effectively address patient needs.
  • Facilitates and coaches patients in using natural supports and mainstream community resources to address supportive needs.
  • Maintains ongoing communication with families, community providers and others as needed to promote the health and well-being of patients.
  • Establishes a supportive and motivational relationship with patients that support patient self-management
  • Monitors the quality, frequency and appropriateness of HHA visits and other outpatient services.
  • Assists patient and family with access to community/financial resources and refer cases to social worker as appropriate.

Community/Skilled Nursing Facility Case Manager (Community Case Manager Role with additional SNF duties as assigned)

Responsibilities include all the above Core duties/responsibilities plus the following:

  • Community Case Manager role as above.
  • CM telephonic or onsite visits to SNFs, communication with physical therapists (PT), social workers, patient and families as appropriate.
  • Validates appropriate level of care/LOS.
  • Validates Discharge plan for safe transition home, utilization of preferred providers or timely transition to long term care.
  • Reminds patient of need for 4-day PCP post hospital/SNF discharge visit and future visits.
  • Collaborates with payor onsite SNF CMs.

Transitional Case Manager (Blended Acute and Community Case Manager Roles)

Responsibilities include all the above Core duties/responsibilities plus the following:

  • Acute and Community Case Manager roles as above.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community.
  • Critical thinking skills required.
  • Ability to work autonomously is required.
  • Ability to monitor, assess and record patients progress and adjust and plan accordingly.
  • Ability to plan, implement and evaluate individual patient care plans.
  • Knowledge of nursing and case management theory and practice.
  • Knowledge of patient care charts and patient histories.
  • Knowledge of clinical and social services documentation procedures and standards.
  • Knowledge of community health services and social services support agencies and networks.
  • Organizing and coordinating skills.
  • Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical personnel.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite products including Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook, plus a variety of other word-processing, spreadsheet, database, e-mail and presentation software.
  • Ability and willingness to travel locally, regionally and nationwide up to 10% of the time.
  • Spoken and written fluency in English.
  • Bilingual preferred.

PAY RANGE:

$36.9 - $52.70 Hourly

The posted pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for this position. Final compensation will depend on a variety of factors including but not limited to experience, education, geographic location, and other relevant factors. This position may also be eligible for a bonuses or commissions.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

Were ChenMed and were transforming healthcare for seniors and changing Americas healthcare for the better. Family-owned and physician-led, our unique approach allows us to improve the health and well-being of the populations we serve. Were growing rapidly as we seek to rescue more and more seniors from inadequate health care.

ChenMed is changing lives for the people we serve and the people we hire. With great compensation, comprehensive benefits, career development and advancement opportunities and so much more, our employees enjoy great work-life balance and opportunities to grow. Join our team who make a difference in peoples lives every single day.

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