Overview

Job Summary

Under the direct supervision of the Clinic Manager, the applicant will provide general nursing care and leadership while working collaboratively with physicians and other multidisciplinary team members. They will educate individuals and families in health promotion and disease prevention and provide instruction in general health care and treatment to assigned patients. The staff nurse will promote and restore patients’ health as they provide, delegate, evaluate, and coordinate comprehensive professional nursing care using the nursing process for patients of all ages, genders, cultures, and backgrounds while providing physical and psycho-support to patients, friends, and families. Schedule calls for Monday through Friday, 9:00 am-5:00 pm, and travel to satellite locations to provide coverage as needed.

Job Requirements

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Staff Nurse II: Accredited Diploma or Associate’s in Nursing and be a Registered Nurse by the state of Illinois or reciprocal State required.

REQUIREMENTS

Verification of U.S. citizenship or employment eligibility. Must possess a valid Illinois Driver’s License with minimum auto liability insurance.

DESIRED

Bilingual in Spanish and Infectious Disease experience.

Misc Benefits

Competitive fringe benefits including: comprehensive medical coverage, dental and vision coverage, short/long term disability, sick/personal days, parental leave, holidays, defined pension plan from the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (regular and SLEP), deferred compensation plan, and vacation.

Client Description

Mission

To prevent disease and promote a healthier environment for all of our residents, business operators, and visitors.

Vision

Deliver sustainable programs and policies in response to the public health needs of the community.

Community Description

Community Overview: Joliet remains one of the fastest growing cities in Illinois and in the United States. In addition to being a great place to live, Joliet is also a great place to play. Millions of people visit Joliet each year to check out our two casinos, NASCAR track, NHRA dragstrip, our beautiful baseball stadium, water park, library and museum.

Nearest Metro: Chicago - 60 minutes

Community Population: 145,000

Recreation: Golf;Festivals;Fishing;Hiking;Ice Hockey

Schools: Public; Private; Colleges; University

Student Loan Forgiveness

Eligible for state and federal student loan repayment programs.