Franciscan Health Jobs: Olympia Fields, Dyer, Munster, Michigan City

Olympia Fields

Franciscan Health Olympia Fields Campus
20201 South Crawford Avenue Olympia Fields, Illinois 60461

Who We Are

With 12 ministries and access points across Indiana and Illinois, Franciscan Alliance is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Alliance takes pride in hiring coworkers that provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve.

Registered Nurse Cath Lab

Department: HVI Cardiopulmonary Rehab
Location: Olympia Fields, Illinois
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Shift: Day
Schedule: Regular Full time
Work From Home: No

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

Minimum Start Pay $32.00
Professional Development Opportunities
Faith-based, Mission-focused Organization
A 12-bed Cath Lab unit
Current Openings for 1.0 FTE Days.

QUALIFICATIONS

Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid license to practice in the state or as listed in the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC)
Associate’s Degree from an accredited program is required, Bachelor’s Degree preferred
A team-oriented RN willing to be flexible and dynamic in meeting patient care needs
Experienced nurses are welcome

TRAVEL IS REQUIRED:

Never or Rarely

COVID-19 VACCINATION

To further Franciscan Alliance's commitment to provide and maintain a safe and healthy workplace and prevent the spread of COVID-19 among our coworkers and their families; our patients, visitors, and vendors, and the community at large all Franciscan workforce members must be vaccinated, unless granted an exemption. We are committed to making the communities we serve healthier.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.

Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.

Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.

Registered Nurse Cath Lab

Department: HVI Cardiopulmonary Rehab
Location: Olympia Fields, Illinois
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Shift: Day
Schedule: Regular Full time
Work From Home: No

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

Minimum Start Pay $32.00
Professional Development Opportunities
Faith-based, Mission-focused Organization
A 12-bed Cath Lab unit
Current Openings for 1.0 FTE Days.

QUALIFICATIONS

Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid license to practice in the state or as listed in the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC)
Associate’s Degree from an accredited program is required, Bachelor’s Degree preferred
A team-oriented RN willing to be flexible and dynamic in meeting patient care needs
Experienced nurses are welcome

TRAVEL IS REQUIRED:

Never or Rarely

COVID-19 VACCINATION

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.

Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.

Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.

SUPERVISOR NURSING OPEN HEART SURGERY

Department: Surgical Services Admin
Location: Olympia Fields, Illinois
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Shift: Day
Schedule: Regular Full time
Work From Home: No

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

Performance Management Supervises the work of others and manages the performance of individuals through feedback and recommendations.
People Management Activities Participates in people management activities for direct team members such as conducting performance evaluations, disciplinary actions, and interviews.
Nursing Practice Attains and maintains knowledge and competence that reflects current nursing practice and promotes futuristic thinking.
Nursing Staff Collaboration Collaborates with nursing staff, interdisciplinary staff, and teams, leaders, and others.
Knowledge Development Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to perform the job effectively in accordance with policy and procedures.
Complaint Management Performs timely and effective service recovery to address patient/family complaints and grievances.
Patient Assessment Assesses the patients clinical condition accurately while prescribing appropriate nursing actions to meet the needs of the patient.
Comprehensive Patient Data Collects comprehensive data pertinent to the patients health or situation in a systematic and ongoing process, involving the patient, their family, or other Healthcare providers as appropriate.
Assignment Completion Completes assignments in a thorough, accurate, and timely manner that achieves expected outcomes.
Lifelong Learning Demonstrates a commitment to lifelong learning and ongoing professional development through activities such as continuing education, certification, and participation in professional organizations.
Individualized Care Plans Develops an individualized care plan that prescribes strategies and alternatives to attain expected patient outcomes.
Ingenuity Displays ingenuity, self-reliance, resourcefulness, assertiveness, ambition, and anticipation of what needs to be done and follows through with assignments. Possess the ability to take required action without direct instructions. Participates in committees, employee events, and activities.
Quality Nursing Evaluation Evaluates and monitors the quality of nursing care administered by the nursing staff on the unit.
Adequate Staffing Levels Identifies oncoming shifts staffing needs and initiates action that assists in procuring adequate levels of staffing within their control.
Rounding Performs regular rounding for outcomes on patients and staff.
End of Shift Reports Prepares and delivers the end of shift reports to oncoming shift Charge Nurse.
Patient Needs Data Collection Prioritizes data collection activities based on the patients immediate condition or anticipated needs.
Compliance Remains current in and compliant with new developments and technology in areas of responsibility including documentation, medication administration, and monitoring systems.
Knowledge of Standards Utilizes knowledge of federal, state and accreditation standards and regulations in the unit setting.

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's Degree- Required
Associates/RN Diploma- Required
3 years Nursing- Required
1 year Area of practice ore related specialty- Preferred
Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association-Required within 90 days
Registered Nurse (RN)-Required
Unit Specific Certifications - Franciscan Alliance Required if required by unit
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association-Required if required by unit
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - . Required if required by unit
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) - . Required if required by unit

TRAVEL IS REQUIRED:

Never or Rarely

COVID-19 VACCINATION

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.

Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.

Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.

REGISTERED NURSE SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE

Department: OR/Surgery
Location: Olympia Fields, Illinois
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Shift: Day
Schedule: Regular Full time
Work From Home: No

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

Sign On Bonus Available
Minimum Start Pay $32.00/hr
Professional Development Opportunities
Faith-based, Mission-focused Organization
Current Openings for 1.0 FTE Days

QUALIFICATIONS

Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid license to practice in the state or as listed in the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC)
Associate’s Degree from an accredited program is required, Bachelor’s Degree preferred
A team-oriented RN willing to be flexible and dynamic in meeting patient care needs
Experienced nurses are welcome

TRAVEL IS REQUIRED:

Never or Rarely

COVID-19 VACCINATION

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.

Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.

Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.

REGISTERED NURSE SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE

Department: OR/Surgery
Location: Olympia Fields, Illinois
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Shift: Day
Schedule: Regular Full time
Work From Home: No

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

Sign On Bonus Available
Minimum Start Pay $32.00/hr
Professional Development Opportunities
Faith-based, Mission-focused Organization
Current Openings for 1.0 FTE Days

QUALIFICATIONS

Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid license to practice in the state or as listed in the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC)
Associate’s Degree from an accredited program is required, Bachelor’s Degree preferred
A team-oriented RN willing to be flexible and dynamic in meeting patient care needs
Experienced nurses are welcome

TRAVEL IS REQUIRED:

Never or Rarely

COVID-19 VACCINATION

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.

Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.

Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.

SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST II SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE

Department: OR/Surgery
Location: Olympia Fields, Illinois
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Shift: Day
Schedule: Regular Full time
Work From Home: No

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

Post-Procedure Clean Up Assists in the cleanup of the surgical environment after a procedure, ensuring the operating room is cleaned and set up for turnover to the next procedure. Removes equipment from surgery room and follows proper procedure to dispose of contaminated equipment and supplies. Handles and disposes of sharps, biohazardous waste, regular trash, and contaminated linens according to procedures and policies.
Patient Preparation Transports patients to the operating room, helps position the patient on the operating table, and prepares the patient for surgery by removing hair and disinfecting incision sites, as required.
Set-Up Assists surgical team during operative procedures by arranging and inventorying sterile set-up for operations and passing items to doctors and nurses, as required.
Circulating Assists with circulating duties and circulating nurse with count process, as required.
Specimen Handling Assists with specimen handling in accordance with unit policy and procedure, as required.
Surgical Scrub Independently first scrubs basic surgical procedures for general, orthopedic, ob/gyn, genitourinary, otorhinolaryngology, neurosurgical procedures, and other surgical procedures.
Surgical Instrument Prep Prepares for surgical procedures by obtaining appropriate instruments, supplies and equipment and appropriate records for specific surgical procedures; opens surgical supplies/equipment, cleans and prepares instruments for sterilization process and restocks pre-operative carts.
Surgical Assistance Handling medications, hemostatic agents and irrigation solutions utilized during the surgical procedure.
Patient and Site Verification Participates in the surgical site and patient verification during the time out the procedure to ensure correct patient and site.
Restocking Restocks rooms with supplies and notifies leadership if items are running short or if there are any quality problems.
Emergency Procedures Assists with emergency surgical procedures, as required.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required High School Diploma/GED-Required
1 year Surgery- Preferred
Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association-Required within 90 days
Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) -Required within 120 days
Certified Central Supply Technician (CCST) - Required within 90 days

COVID-19 VACCINATION

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.

Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.

Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.

SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST I

Department: OR/Surgery
Location: Olympia Fields, Illinois
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0
Shift: Day
Schedule: PRN Part time
Work From Home: No

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

Post-Procedure Clean Up Assists in the cleanup of the surgical environment after a procedure, ensuring the operating room is cleaned and set up for turnover to the next procedure. Removes equipment from surgery room and follows proper procedure to dispose of contaminated equipment and supplies. Handles and disposes of sharps, biohazardous waste, regular trash, and contaminated linens according to procedures and policies.
Patient Preparation Transports patients to the operating room, helps position the patient on the operating table, and prepares the patient for surgery by removing hair and disinfecting incision sites, as required.
Set-Up Assists surgical team during operative procedures by arranging and inventorying sterile set-up for operations and passing items to doctors and nurses, as required.
Circulating Assists with circulating duties and circulating nurse with count process, as required.
Specimen Handling Assists with specimen handling in accordance with unit policy and procedure, as required.
Surgical Scrub Independently first scrubs basic surgical procedures for general, orthopedic, ob/gyn, genitourinary, otorhinolaryngology, neurosurgical procedures, and other surgical procedures.
Surgical Instrument Prep Prepares for surgical procedures by obtaining appropriate instruments, supplies and equipment and appropriate records for specific surgical procedures; opens surgical supplies/equipment, cleans and prepares instruments for sterilization process and restocks pre-operative carts.
Surgical Assistance Handling medications, hemostatic agents and irrigation solutions utilized during the surgical procedure.
Patient and Site Verification Participates in the surgical site and patient verification during the time out the procedure to ensure correct patient and site.
Restocking Restocks rooms with supplies and notifies leadership if items are running short or if there are any quality problems.
Emergency Procedures Assists with emergency surgical procedures, as required.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required High School Diploma/GED-Required
1 year Surgery- Preferred
Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association-Required within 90 days
Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) -Required within 120 days
Certified Central Supply Technician (CCST) - Required within 90 days

COVID-19 VACCINATION

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.

Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.

Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.

Dyer

Franciscan Health Dyer Campus
24 Joliet Street Dyer, Indiana 46311

Who We Are

SURGICAL TECH FIRST ASSISTANT

Department: Operating Room
Location: Dyer, Indiana
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Shift: Day
Schedule: Regular Full time
Work From Home: No

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

Professional Development Opportunities
Faith-based, Mission-focused Organization
The Surgical Technologist First Assistant performs various tasks supporting perioperative services including preparation of operating room, transport of patients, supplies, equipment, and specimens.
This position assists surgeons, anesthesiologists, registered nurses, and other members of an operating room team by preparing patients for their procedures and sterilizing equipment to maintain environmental cleanliness before, during and after surgical procedures.
This position also provides technical assistance to the surgeon by passing instruments, assuring the functioning of instruments, and keeping instruments free of debris during surgical procedures.
The Surgical Technologist First Assistant delivers aid in exposure, hemostasis, wound closure, and other technical functions during operative procedures.
This position is able to perform all duties of the Surgical Technologist I, II and III.
Potential for Flex time more than one call per week. Potential for mandate call. Call one weekend Day per month.

Qualifications

High School Diploma/GED Required
Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association Required
Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) Required

TRAVEL IS REQUIRED:

Never or Rarely

COVID-19 VACCINATION

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.

Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.

Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.

CERTIFIED SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST - SIGN-ON BONUS AVAILABLE

Department: Operating Room
Location: Dyer, Indiana
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36
Shift: Alternating
Schedule: Regular Full time
Work From Home: No

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

Arrange instrument trays, prepare sterile drapes and solutions, and help the surgical team put on caps, gowns, and gloves.
Assist with prep of patients as needed.
Pass instruments to surgeons and surgical assistants.
May assist with sponge, needle, and other supply counts to track materials used in surgery.
May operate suction, diagnostic, and sterilizing equipment, and package specimens to take for laboratory analysis.
Clinic responsibilities may include rooming patients, taking vitals, orders, and routing phone calls.
Potential for Flex time more than one call per week. Potential for mandate call. Call one weekend Day per month.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED
Graduate of Accredited Surgical Technologist Program
Certified Surgical Technologist
Basic Life Support Program (BLS)
1 year Surgery Experienced preferred but not required

TRAVEL IS REQUIRED:

Never or Rarely

COVID-19 VACCINATION

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.

Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.

Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.

REGISTERED NURSE

Department: Operating Room
Location: Dyer, Indiana
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Shift: Alternating
Schedule: Regular Full time
Work From Home: No

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

Work Schedule: Call; Days; Holidays; Weekends
Practice nursing according to the organization and established nursing philosophies and standards of care set by state board of nursing, state nurse practice act, and other governing agency regulations.
Establish a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends, families, and coworkers.
Collaborate with patients and their families, (and or primary caregiver) as well as members of a multidisciplinary team, to ensure optimal patient outcomes and enhancement of the patient experience.
Assess, collect, and analyze comprehensive objective, subjective, psychosocial, and cultural data pertinent to patient condition.
Prioritize and implement the identified plan, coordinate care delivery, employ interventions to improve patient outcomes while providing a safe, respectful, and ethical practice environment.
Communicate timely changes in patient’s assessment/ongoing reassessment to providers that warrant consideration and/or a change in the plan of care and maintain and coordinate communication with all members of the multidisciplinary team to facilitate safe transitions and continuity in care delivery.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment by handling and clearing instruments, equipment, and supplies in accordance with infection-control policies and protocols.
May be required to maintain nursing supplies inventory by checking stock and outdates to determine inventory level, anticipating needed supplies and placing orders for required inventory.
Minimum Start Pay $28
Faith-based, Mission-focused Organization
An 8 OR Unit
Typical patient ratios of 1:1
Current Openings for (2) 1.0 and .5FTE

QUALIFICATIONS

Associate Degree from an accredited program is required, BSN desirable
New Grads accepted
Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid license to practice in the state or as listed in the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC)
CNOR certification desirable

TRAVEL IS REQUIRED:

Never or Rarely

COVID-19 VACCINATION

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.

Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.

Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.

Munster

Franciscan Health Munster Campus
701 Superior Avenue Munster, Indiana 46321

Who We Are

SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST FIRST ASSISTANT

Department: Operating Room
Location: Dyer, Indiana
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0
Shift: Day
Schedule: PRN Part time
Work From Home: No

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

Post-Procedure Clean Up Assists in the cleanup of the surgical environment after a procedure, ensuring the operating room is cleaned and set up for turnover to the next procedure. Removes equipment from surgery room and follows proper procedure to dispose of contaminated equipment and supplies. Handles and disposes of sharps, biohazardous waste, regular trash, and contaminated linens following procedures and policies.
Clinical Resources Assists in updating clinical resources such as instrument and preference lists and orientation aids.
Hemostasis Conducts hemostasis procedures including the application of electrosurgical unit to clamps, vessels, and tissue, sponging bodily fluids and stylizing suction techniques.
Wound Closure Conducts various types of wound closure and suturing, applies skin staples and appropriately approximates the skin to best facilitate the healing process.
Exposure Performs retractor placement and manipulation, and management of instruments in the operative field to prevent obstruction of the surgeon's view; anticipates exposure needs based on knowledge of the surgeon's preference, procedure, and anatomical structures.
Surgical Instrument Prep Prepares for surgical procedures by obtaining appropriate instruments, supplies and equipment and appropriate records for specific surgical procedures; opens surgical supplies/equipment, cleans and prepares instruments for sterilization process and restocks pre-operative carts.
Postoperative Assistance Provides postoperative assistance by selecting and applying appropriate dressings, securing drainage systems, conducting room turnover, and transport of the patient to bed and to PACU as necessary.
Changes Recognizes appropriate changes and updates procedure cards as needed.
Surgical Scrub Scrubs basic and complex surgical procedures for general, orthopedic, ob/gyn, genitourinary, otorhinolaryngology, neurosurgical procedures, and other surgical procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS

High School Diploma/GED- Required
Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association- Required
Certified Surgical First Assistant (CSFA) - National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA)- Required

TRAVEL IS REQUIRED:

Never or Rarely

COVID-19 VACCINATION

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.

Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.

Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.

Michigan City

Franciscan Health Michigan City Campus
3500 Franciscan Way Michigan City, Indiana 46360

Who We Are

REGISTERED NURSE

Department: Cath Lab
Location: Michigan City, Indiana
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Shift: Alternating
Schedule: Regular Full time
Work From Home: No

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

Minimum Start Pay $28.00/hour
Professional Development Opportunities
Faith-based, Mission-focused Organization
Current Openings for PRN, .9 FTE Days & .9 FTE Alternating
On-call required
Patient ratios are acuity dependent
A didactic learning experience in a fast-paced environment

QUALIFICATIONS

Associate Degree from an accredited program is required, BSN desirable
Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid license to practice in the state or as listed in the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC)
Experienced Nurses Preferred

TRAVEL IS REQUIRED:

Never or Rarely

COVID-19 VACCINATION

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.

Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.

Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.