Hospice RN Field Case Manager – Home Care, On-Call

Lightways Hospice and Serious Illness Care; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Pet Insurance

Personal Time Off

Holiday Paid

Job summary

Lightways Hospice and Serious Illness Care is seeking an experienced RN Field Case Manager to provide skilled nursing assessments and hospice care to patients in home and community settings in Joliet and surrounding areas.

The role requires an active RN license, graduation from an accredited nursing program, and a minimum of 2 years nursing experience, with preference for home health or hospice. A valid driver's license and reliable vehicle are required.

Qualifications

• Current RN license.
• Graduate of accredited nursing program.
• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, with at least 1 year in public health, home care, or hospice preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and insured, reliable vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Deliver skilled nursing care and hospice services in home and community settings.
• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized care plans.
• Administer medications and treatments while monitoring patient symptoms and outcomes.
• Educate patients and caregivers on care, self-management, and disease progression.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure coordinated, high-quality care.
• Maintain accurate documentation and participate in on-call coverage as needed.
• Coverage may include portion of DuPage, Will and Southern Cook Counties (Bolingbrook, Romeoville & Surrounding Areas).
• Monday–Friday schedule; Minimum of 20 on-call hours per month (may increase).

Education

Graduate of accredited nursing program

Job description

Lightways Hospice and Serious Illness Care is seeking an experienced RN Field Case Manager to provide skilled nursing assessments and hospice care to patients in home and community settings in Joliet and surrounding areas.

The role requires an active RN license, graduation from an accredited nursing program, and a minimum of 2 years nursing experience, with preference for home health or hospice. A valid driver's license and reliable vehicle are required.