Nursing - Full-time / Part-time

Location: Oak Brook, Illinois

Job ID: 27125

Facility: ADVOCATE AT HOME

Department / Unit: Home Health Services

Status-FTE: Full-Time - 1

Shift: Day

Advocate at Home offers comprehensive, quality home health and hospice care throughout metropolitan Chicago, surrounding counties and down to central IL. As Illinois' largest, privately held home health care and hospice provider, we have the means and opportunities to enhance your worklife quality.

Bachelors degree (BSN preferred)

5+ years of relevant clinical experience

Experience in adult education

Strong human relations and interpersonal skills

Demonstrated leadership skills

Good communication skills

Presentation and group facilitation skills

Basic computer knowledge

Critical thinking skills

Ability to organize and prioritize work

Ability to partner

Strong organizational skills

Current Illinois RN license N/A

The purpose of this position is to help achieve the vision of Advocate Home Health Services by performing the duties of this position in a cost effective, results oriented and customer focused manner. This position is a critical component of the Unit team and as such meeting individual performance expectations and contribution to team performance goals is required.

To enhance the level of competency of the Advocate Home Health Services workforce through design of systems and educational programs that support organizational strategies and identified clinical learning needs. To facilitate clinical practice and patient education through developing clinical programs and classes which incorporate best practices.

Accountabilities:

Responsible for education and training compliance with regulatory agencies and standards.

Manages the continuing education application process for the division

Assess, design and manage clinical curriculum to enhance competency for Advocate Home Health Care Division

Develops and oversees implementation of evidenced based clinical programs, standards and policies and procedures

Provide division wide consultation in clinical areas.

Collaborates with product line directors and key stakeholders to respond to retention of staff clinical competency and program marketability

Ongoing Practices MVP. Demonstrates Advocate Health Care's leadership competencies. Encourages and sets expectations for staff to do the same.

Ongoing: Contributes 'best thinking" to the organization, share experiences, education and insight with peers, associates and home care leadership. Question/challenge the status~quo and suggest better ways of

Ongoing: Practices and creates an environment that supports and sustains effective communication with internal and external customers. Develops and sustains relationships that enhances effective coordination of care and increases referral base.

Part I:This position requires:

Level of Access: Access to the fact that the patient is present at the facility Access to patient demographic information Access to the patient demographic and insurance information (And this position also requires access to the entire patient clinical record)

Part IIBehavioral health access: This position requires access to patient behavioral health/psychiatric clinical information

Part IIIThis position requires: Access to current information about patients Access to historical information about patients Access to both current and historical information about patients

Part IVThis position requires access to patient information located in the following information systems: CareNetElectronic Medical Record Other Dezine Other STAT Other HAI

This associate will provide educational support for the Advocate at Home associates

About Advocate Health Care

Advocate Health Care, named among the nation's Top 5 large health systems based on quality by Truven Analytics, is the largest health system in Illinois and one of the largest health care providers in the Midwest. Advocate operates more than 250 sites of care, including 12 hospitals that encompass 11 acute care hospitals, the state's largest integrated children's network, five Level I trauma centers (the state's highest designation in trauma care), three Level II trauma centers, one of the area's largest home health care companies and one of the region's largest medical groups. Advocate Health Care trains more primary care physicians and residents at its four teaching hospitals than any other health system in the state. As a not-for-profit, mission-based health system affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and the United Church of Christ, Advocate contributed $661 million in charitable care and services to communities across Chicagoland and Central Illinois in 2013 .