Hospice After Hours Registered Nurse

addus; Lake Bluff (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) with company match

Generous time off accruals

Holiday pay

Mileage reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Referral Program

Hospice Certification benefit

Merit increases

Employee discount programs

Job summary

JourneyCare Hospice in Chicago, IL is seeking Hospice RNs for an immediate opening with generous time off, 401(k) match, and comprehensive benefits. The role covers North Chicago and Lake Bluff, with Monday–Friday 4:30PM–12:30AM and every 4th weekend including holidays.

The RN will assess patients and families, coordinate with the interdisciplinary team, and ensure accurate documentation while supporting families through transition and end-of-life care.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited registered nursing program.
• possession of a current Illinois RN license.
• 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.

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

Registered Nurse licensure

CPR Certification

Clinical judgment

Family communication

Driver's license

Education

Graduate from accredited RN program

2+ years nursing experience

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