8 material handler jobs found in Kankakee, IL

Overview: The Hospital/Healthcare Security Department Team Leader is responsible for overseeing and managing a team of security officers within the healthcare facility. This role involves supervising daily security operations, ensuring the safety and security of patients, staff, and visitors, and providing leadership and support to the security team. The Team Leader will also be involved in developing and implementing security policies, responding to incidents, and coordinating with other departments to enhance overall facility safety. Essential Duties Lead and supervise a team of security officers, including scheduling shifts, assigning duties, and providing training and guidance to ensure effective security operations. Oversee daily security operations, including patrols, monitoring of surveillance systems, and response to security incidents. Ensure that all security protocols and procedures are followed. Respond to and manage security incidents, emergencies, and...

Overview: The Lab Assistant at Riverside Healthcare is responsible for performing blood collection procedures, including venipuncture and capillary punctures, ensuring patient safety and comfort. This role also includes processing laboratory specimens, managing specimen logistics, and providing general support to the laboratory team. The Lab Assistant plays a crucial role in ensuring accurate and timely laboratory results, contributing to high-quality patient care. Position includes rotating weekend and holiday shifts.   Essential Duties Blood Collection: Perform venipuncture and capillary punctures on patients of all ages, ensuring proper identification, labeling, and handling of blood specimens. Collect specimens by filling tubes to acceptable levels and utilizing correct order of draw. Respond to specified codes and traumas for specimen collection. Specimen Processing: Prepare, process, and transport laboratory specimens according to established protocols, ensuring the...

Overview: Guest Services Representative is essential in ensuring a welcoming and supportive environment for patients, visitors, and staff. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a friendly demeanor, and a commitment to providing exceptional service in a healthcare setting. Essential Job Duties: Greeting and Assisting Visitors: Welcome patients, visitors, and staff with a friendly and professional attitude adhering to AIDET format and standards. Provide directions, information, and assistance as needed. Information Desk Management: Answer incoming calls and respond to inquiries promptly. Maintain a clean and organized information desk area. Patient and Visitor Support: Assist patients and visitors with wheelchairs, directions, and personal assistance. Retrieves, cleans and stores transportation equipment at entrances to ensure availability for patients and their representatives. Coordinate with departments to facilitate patient and visitor...

Overview: The Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) at Riverside Healthcare provides vital support to licensed Occupational Therapists in delivering therapeutic interventions aimed at improving patients' ability to perform daily activities. This role involves implementing individualized therapy plans, assisting with therapeutic exercises, and helping patients achieve their rehabilitation goals. The COTA works closely with patients to facilitate recovery and enhance their quality of life, playing a crucial role in the overall success of the occupational therapy program. Implement and deliver therapeutic interventions as directed by the supervising Occupational Therapist, including exercises, activities, and the use of adaptive equipment.   Essential Duties Assist patients with therapeutic activities designed to improve their functional abilities, mobility, and daily living skills. Monitor and document patient progress, communicating any changes or concerns to the...

Overview: The Culinary Team Lead at Riverside Senior Living is responsible for overseeing the culinary operations, ensuring that high-quality meals are prepared and served to residents. This role involves leading the kitchen team, managing meal preparation, and maintaining the highest standards of food safety and sanitation. The Culinary Team Lead will collaborate with the dietary team to create menus that meet the nutritional needs and preferences of our residents while providing leadership and training to kitchen staff. Essential Duties Team Leadership: Supervise, schedule, and manage the performance of the kitchen staff, ensuring efficient and effective meal preparation and service. Meal Preparation: Oversee the preparation and cooking of meals according to established recipes and menus, ensuring that food is flavorful, nutritious, and visually appealing. Menu Development: Collaborate with the dietary team to plan and adjust menus that cater to the dietary needs,...

Overview: Riverside Healthcare is seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Social Worker to join our team. This role is pivotal in providing psychosocial support, advocacy, and resources to patients and their families. The Licensed Social Worker will work within a multidisciplinary team to address the complex needs of patients, facilitate care coordination, and enhance overall patient well-being. The ideal candidate will be dedicated to improving patient outcomes and navigating the healthcare system effectively.   Essential Duties Patient Assessment: Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments of patients to identify needs, strengths, and resources. Develop and implement individualized care plans based on assessment findings taking into consideration age specific growth, growth and development, and cultural influences.   Counseling and Support: Provide individual and group counseling to patients and families dealing with medical, emotional, and social issues. Offer...

Overview: Riverside Healthcare is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Patient Access Healthcare Associate II to join our team in Kankakee, Illinois. This role is essential for managing patient registration, insurance verification, and specimen processing within a fast-paced, patient-centered environment. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in customer service, registration, insurance compliance, and phlebotomy. They will demonstrate a mature, compassionate attitude and a professional demeanor while ensuring compliance with hospital policies and regulations while demonstrates flexibility with assignments within professional scope/duties/licensure.   Essential Duties Patient Registration: Accurately collect, analyze, and record all required demographic, insurance/financial, and clinical data for scheduling, pre-registering, and registering patients from all payer classes. Ensure timely and accurate electronic entry of information into the system. Insurance and...

Overview: The Driver at Miller Healthcare is responsible for safely transporting residents, staff, and visitors to and from appointments, activities, and events across all Riverside Senior Life Communities. This role ensures that all transportation is conducted in a timely, safe, and courteous manner. The Driver is also responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and proper operation of the vehicle, as well as assisting residents in boarding and exiting the vehicle. Demonstrates flexibility with assignments within professional scope/duties/licensure. Essential Duties Transportation: Safely transport residents, staff, and visitors to various locations, including medical appointments, community events, and other designated locations within the Riverside Senior Life Communities. Resident Assistance: Provide assistance to residents in boarding and exiting the vehicle, ensuring their safety and comfort throughout the journey. Vehicle Maintenance: Conduct regular inspections of...