Hospice After Hours Registered Nurse

Addus HomeCare; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) match

Generous time off

Mileage reimbursement

Tuition reimbursement

Employee referral program

Job summary

JourneyCare Hospice in Chicago, IL is seeking a dedicated Hospice RN to join our care team. You will assess patient and family needs, coordinate with the interdisciplinary staff, and provide compassionate end‑of‑life care.

This full‑time role offers a competitive salary, generous time off, 401(k) with match, mileage reimbursement, and tuition assistance through Addus HomeCare.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited registered nursing program.
• Current IL RN license.
• Minimum of two years of varied nursing experience.
• Demonstrated skill in nursing practices and clinical judgments.
• Ability to cope with family emotional stress and tolerance of individual lifestyles.
• Must possess current CPR Certification.
• Valid driver’s license and proof of insurance is required.

Responsibilities

• Obtain data on physical, psychological, social, and spiritual factors that may impact patient and family’s needs and initiate intervention by other members of the interdisciplinary team as appropriate.
• Initiate communication with the attending physician, other interdisciplinary staff members and other agencies for the purpose of coordinating optimal care.
• Perform clinical pronouncement of death and provide support to family.
• Maintain an accurate clinical record through the timely preparation of care plans and clinical and progress notes.

Skills

RN nursing

State-licensed RN

CPR certification

Driver's license

Clinical judgment

Family support

Time management

Education

Graduate from accredited RN program

Job description

JourneyCare Hospice is seeking Hospice RNs in Chicago, IL. Immediate opening available, generous time off packages, 401K + match and so much more!

Qualifications:

• Graduate from an accredited registered nursing program
• Possession of a current license to practice in the state as a Registered Nurse
• Minimum of two years of varied work experience as a professional nurse
• Demonstrated skill in nursing practices and clinical judgments
• Ability to cope with family emotional stress and tolerance of individual lifestyles
• Must possess current CPR Certification
• Valid driver’s license and proof of insurance is required

Schedule:

Monday- Friday 4:30PM-12:30AM With Every 4th Weekend - 1 Summer and 1 Winter Holiday.

Territory:

North Chicago, Lake Bluff, IL.

What We offer:

• Great culture and team atmosphere
• Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision, effective on the first of the month
• 401(k) retirement plan with a generous company match
• Generous time off accruals
• Paid holidays
• Mileage reimbursement
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Referral Program
• Hospice Certification benefit and salary increase
• Merit Increases
• Employee Discount Programs

What You’ll Do:

• Obtain data on physical, psychological, social, and spiritual factors that may impact patient and family’s needs and initiate intervention by other members of the interdisciplinary team as appropriate
• Initiate communication with the attending physician, other interdisciplinary staff members and other agencies for the purpose of coordinating optimal care.
• Perform clinical pronouncement of death and provide support to family
• Maintain an accurate clinical record through the timely preparation of care plans and clinical and progress notes

Salary:

$80,000 - $97,000 Annually - Offer Based on Years of Experience

Employee wellbeing is top priority at Addus Homecare, and we're thrilled to announce our recognition as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index. View the full rankings here: https://www.indeed.com/employers/work-wellbeing/work-wellbeing-100-ranking.