Health Center Nurse
$19.85/h-$40.84/h
Chestnut Health Systems21 days ago
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Summary
Chestnut Health Systems is seeking a Health Center Nurse to join their team in Granite City, IL. The role involves providing integrated care across primary care and psychiatric programs while ensuring a better work-life balance for nurses.
About the Role
As a Health Center Nurse, you will be responsible for carrying out health care plans, administering treatments and medications, gathering patient health histories, assessing patients for acute physical issues, and acting as a liaison among various healthcare providers. You will also provide health education and support to patients, manage referrals, and ensure smooth communication between patients and providers.
About You
Required:
- High school diploma or equivalent; practical nurse licensed in Illinois OR registered nurse licensed in Illinois.
- Basic computer skills including MS Word, email, videoconferencing, e-prescribing, and entry into an electronic medical record (EMR).
- Completion of required substance-use training within the first week of employment.
Benefits
- Ten paid days off in the first year.
- Sign-on and retention bonuses.
- Work schedule of Monday to Friday, typically 8 am to 5 pm.
Chestnut Health Systems
Chestnut Health Systems is a not-for-profit agency that has cared since 1973 for persons needing behavioral health services. Chestnut provides primary health care, addiction treatment, mental health counseling, housing, and supportive services. It is a leader in researching evidence-based treatment. Chestnut has locations throughout Illinois and in Missouri. It is accredited by The Joint Commission. Chestnut employs more than 750 people.
Granite City, IL