Engineering Jobs in Edwards, IL

Overview:

Carle Health is seeking a Hospitalist Advanced Practice Provider to join our growing Hospitalist team at Carle Health Proctor Hospital in Peoria, Illinois and Carle Health Pekin Hospital in Pekin, Illinois.

Opportunity Details:

• Full time dayshift opportunity working a 7on/7off schedule with hours 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
• APP team collaborates with Hospitalist physicians to care for inpatients with a focus on admission support.
• Fully integrated system with clinics and hospitals on Epic EMR to improve care coordination
• Holiday shifts required during shift weeks up to half the legal holidays per year.
• Shift differential for nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Carle Health Proctor Hospital is a 210-bed that has been providing care for the Peoria community for over 60 years.
• Carle Health Pekin Hospital is a 95-bed medical center that has been providing superior healthcare to the residents of Pekin and surrounding communities since 1913.
• Join an established, dynamic, and talented team of Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers working in a collaborative environment focused on patient-centered care.
• Located on the Illinois River, Peoria is a vibrant, affordable, and convenient city with multiple dining and entertainment venues as well as nearby residential communities with highly ranked public-school districts
• Excellent benefits package: health/dental/life insurance, 403-B plan with employer match, LTD, relocation allowance, CME allowance, and paid malpractice insurance with tail insurance coverage
• Carle Health is a not-for-profit organization with public service loan forgiveness eligibility

Education Requirements:

• Physician Assistant or Master?s Degree in Nursing with Acute Care specialty (ACNP)
• 1-year Inpatient experience preferred

Licensure/Certification Requirements:

Current Illinois physician assistant license or registered nurse and advanced practice nurse

About Our Community:

Located in the Heart of Illinois, Peoria is a vibrant River City full of art, entertainment, sports, history and more! Explore the great outdoors through the Peoria Park District, the largest and oldest park district in Illinois, or take a trip up Grandview Drive to experience the ?world?s most beautiful drive.? (According to Theodore Roosevelt.)

Provider Salary Range: The compensation range for this position is $59.38 - $77.20/hour. This represents a good faith minimum and maximum range for the role at the time of posting by Carle Health. The actual compensation offered a candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate?s experience, qualifications, location, training, licenses, shifts worked and compensation model. Carle Health offers a comprehensive benefits package for team members and providers. To learn more visit /benefits Carle Health Company Overview:

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Discover the job, the career, the purpose you were meant for. The supportive and inclusive team where you can thrive. The place where growth meets balance ? and opportunities meet flexibility. Find it all at Carle Health.

Based in Urbana, IL, Carle Health is a healthcare system with nearly 16,600 team members in its eight hospitals, physician groups and a variety of healthcare businesses. Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle Foundation Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Proctor Hospital, Carle Health Pekin Hospital, and Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center hold Magnet designations, the nation?s highest honor for nursing care. The system includes Methodist College and Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the world?s first engineering-based medical school, and Health Alliance?. We offer opportunities in several communities throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long careers at Carle Health.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. | For more information:

• Assesses patient's status through interview, observation and physical assessment of actual problems and outcomes.
• Develops an individualized plan of care using a collaborative approach with the patient/family and health care team.
• Uses appropriate interventions identified in the plan of care to achieve expected patient outcomes.
• Systematically evaluates and documents patient's progress toward expected outcomes/goals on an ongoing basis throughout the shift.
• Modifies plan of care based on evaluation and as needed based on changes in patient condition.
• Completes required documentation as appropriate, including patient chart and event reports.
• Demonstrates professional accountability for own practice as evidenced through seeking resources and continued self-development.
• Demonstrates technical knowledge of equipment and troubleshoots when problems arise.
• Acquires and maintains current knowledge and skills in evidence based nursing practice.
• Promotes the professional development of self and team members
• Shares clinical knowledge through informal teaching and in response to the learning needs of others.
• Demonstrates a practical problem solving approach to patient moving and handling issues (as applicable).
• Demonstrates skills to promote patient and staff safety through appropriate use of lift equipment (as applicable).
• Possesses knowledge and skills necessary to obtain adequate lab specimens for testing.
• Performs patient bedside lab testing and associated quality control in compliance with medical provider’s orders and hospital lab procedures/policies.

• Analyzes clinical situations in a systematic way and acts to obtain resources or correct problems to meet or exceed expected outcomes or patient needs.
• Recognizes need for assistance and utilizes resources, including physician and nurse to nurse (UAT) consultation in a timely manner.
• Demonstrates ownership and persistence to ensure problem is resolved in best way possible.
• Able to assume assignment of non-complex and some complex patient management with some turnover in assignment.
• Consistently prioritizes work based on changes in patient condition, changes in assignment and unanticipated interruptions.
• Identifies and utilizes team resources to solve identified problems or needs.
• Collaborates with the health care team in the organization of tasks and activities for the patient's care from admission to discharge according to the plan of care and to meet identified expected outcomes.
• Works with other team members in delegating tasks and activities appropriately.
• Provides goal-focused shift report.
• Advocates with physicians on patient's behalf when necessary.
• Utilizes communication and teamwork strategies aimed at promoting high team performance and achieving optimal patient outcomes and unit productivity.
• Chooses an appropriate and meaningful communication style when interacting with others: gives and accepts constructive feedback to/from peers.

• Adapts teaching strategies based on patient's response, readiness to learn and level of comprehension.
• Takes cultural, age-specific, gender, and developmental factors into consideration when teaching patients about procedures, illness, hospital experience, etc.
• Ensures patient safety in the hospital environment by following policy/procedures and adhering to National Patient Safety Goals.
• Consults appropriate resources within the hospital to provide specialized education.
• Utilizes SVI patient education system as a resource for patients and family members.

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• Assures that the care provided is consistent with standards of care, evidence based practices, national patient safety goals, core measures and other quality initiatives undertaken by the unit/hospital
• Works with interdisciplinary team in identifying opportunities for improvement in patient care and patient/family satisfaction
• Actively promotes and achieves customer satisfaction (patient, family, departments, physicians).
• Participates in the implementation of Performance Improvement initiatives.
• Promptly and efficiently follows up on patient/family requests/needs - anticipates patient/family needs.
• Encourages coworkers in achieving excellent customer satisfaction; utilizes organizational service excellence standards.
• Serves on unit based councils
• Identifies practice problems on the unit
• Implements changes in own clinical practice based on literature and unit process improvement outcomes.
• Works on assigned projects, data collection, audits as assigned.

• Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days - American Heart Association (AHA)
• Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) Training within 3 months

• Minimum of 1 year of Behavioral Health experience Upon Hire

• Supports the treatment by providing education on ways to minimize behavioral outbursts through use of preventative strategies such as building positive relationships, rapport, and being a primary support to patients when additional care and behavioral management are needed.
• Ensures all therapeutic activities, groups, and daily schedules are being followed.
  *Directs staff toward interventions that ensure individual and milieu safety.
• De-escalates patients utilizing the CPI model for patient interventions and prevention strategies.
• Takes initiative in making decisions and taking immediate action to ensure safety
• Serves as role model to reduce/eliminate use of seclusion/restraints through the use of effective verbal de-escalation and patient support.
• Participates in application of seclusion/restraints when appropriate; provides monitoring of patients in such situations; completes appropriate documentation
• Participates in patient and staff debriefing
  *Helps patients to develop strategies that are effective in managing stressful situations which may provoke behavioral outbursts. These strategies may include but are not limited to, coping skills and emotional regulation to achieve success in their treatment goals and remain safe during hospitalization.
• Interfaces effectively with behavioral health and security staff to promote a safe environment; calls for additional assistance if needed
• Provides supportive care to patients and families when appropriate
• Monitors video/audio equipment to ensure patient, visitor and staff safety, and/or makes “rounds” in the immediate patient care area
• Completes electronic event reports as indicated
• Will work directly with patients when behavior cannot be managed in the milieu with other patients. During this supportive intervention, this role will incorporate strategies that promote patient success and safety in the milieu.

• Ensures patients are treated with respect and dignity
• Compliant with legal components of admissions/treatment recommendations (mental health code, confidentiality act, voluntary/involuntary admissions, patients’ rights, obtaining releases of information)
• Documents interventions in a succinct and goal directed manner
• Incorporates trauma informed care through therapeutic interactions, interventions, and de-escalation principles to patients when additional support is needed. This includes, but not limited to, removing patients from situations or settings that may pose a risk or are unsafe for patients.
• Provides support, sets limits, and/or facilitates learning from the situation if/when providing direct patient care
• Assesses patients and suggests treatment goals for patients that pose a risk to themselves or others in the milieu.

• Actively promotes and achieves customer satisfaction (patient, family, departments and physicians)
• Assists in completing chart audits and compiling other data to evaluate performance
• Role model for other team members
• Compiles and assists in analyzing intake, utilization and patient flow data
• Generates ideas for improving processes, treatment, and patient care
• Participates in Root Cause Analyses and assists in development of action plans and implementation of action plans
• Collaborates with the unit manager on ways to ensure a supportive and structured environment is maintained for all patients and staff
  *Collaborates with the staff and the educator to foster therapeutic communication, intervention, and prevention strategies so the hospital, unit, or area where patients are served can fulfill its primary mission of providing quality health care within a safe environment and community.

• Educates Behavioral Health patients/families/significant others about effective strategies to manage behavioral outbursts and achieve success during treatment.
• Possesses a working knowledge of community services
• Assists in referring patients to the most clinically appropriate setting
• Incorporates trauma informed care and recovery principles in education to patients, staff, and families.
• Assists with removing any barriers patients/families encounter with recommendations
• Acts as a patient advocate to ensure the patient is successful in their ongoing treatment after hospitalization
• Maintains solid working relationships with other community providers
• Recognizes and reports abuse/neglect situations as required by law