Hospice Inpatient RN - 12-Hour Day Shifts

AccentCare; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Paid time off

401(k) retirement plan

Flexible spending account

Wellness program

Job summary

AccentCare in Chicago is seeking a Full-Time Hospice IPC RN to provide comprehensive nursing care to hospice patients and families on a 12-hour day shift schedule (7am–7pm) with every-other-weekend rotation, at the Swedish Covenant Hospital unit.

You will collaborate with physicians and the care team, document accurately, educate patients and caregivers on medications and end-of-life care, and participate in 24/7 coverage as part of a compassionate, purpose-driven workplace.

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed Registered Nurse in the state of practice; associate degree preferred; CPR certification required in Georgia and California
• Requires previous experience in hospice, home health, medical-surgical, or population-specific care (e.g., geriatrics); one year of experience required in Connecticut
• Willingness to serve on-call and uphold the organization's values and mission as a role model for compassionate care

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing care by assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating individualized care plans for hospice patients and their families
• Coordinate with physicians, the interdisciplinary team, and caregivers to ensure seamless, compassionate care and proper use of resources
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation, updating patient records throughout the shift to reflect current needs, goals, and interventions
• Educate and support patients and caregivers on medication use, personal care, mobility, and preparation for end-of-life
• Offer emotional and physical support at the time of death and participate in 24/7 care coverage alongside the hospice team
• Attend team meetings, assist with hospice aide supervision, participate in training and special projects, and adhere to agency and state/federal nursing regulations

Skills

Licensed RN

CPR certification

On-call availability

Driver's license

Education

Associate degree in Nursing (ADN)

Job description

AccentCare in Chicago is seeking a Full-Time Hospice IPC RN to provide comprehensive nursing care to hospice patients and families on a 12-hour day shift schedule (7am–7pm) with every-other-weekend rotation, at the Swedish Covenant Hospital unit.

You will collaborate with physicians and the care team, document accurately, educate patients and caregivers on medications and end-of-life care, and participate in 24/7 coverage as part of a compassionate, purpose-driven workplace.