Mobile In-Home RN Hospital at Home

Advocate Health Care; Park Ridge (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Vehicle

Gas Card

Local Travel

Caseload of 3-4

Flexible Schedule

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for a Hospital at Home program in Park Ridge, IL. This full-time RN role delivers hospital-level care directly in patients' homes, with an autonomous yet supported practice that integrates into an interdisciplinary team.

The position emphasizes home-based acute care, IV/phlebotomy, and remote monitoring, requiring strong clinical assessment, teamwork, and adaptable communication. Local travel within the service area is expected.

Qualifications

• Active RN license IL
• BLS certification (AHA)
• Valid driver’s license with clean record
• 2+ years of acute inpatient care or ED experience preferred
• Strong IV, phlebotomy, and clinical assessment skills
• Ability to work independently in home settings
• Excellent communication and critical thinking
• Comfortable with technology and remote monitoring tools

Responsibilities

• Deliver acute, hospital-level care in patients’ homes
• Perform skilled clinical tasks (IV starts, phlebotomy, meds administration)
• Monitor patient conditions and escalate when needed
• Collaborate with virtual and in-person interdisciplinary team
• Use evidence-based practice for safe, patient-centered care
• Coordinate discharge planning and ongoing care needs
• Promote a culture of safety and high-quality outcomes

Job description

Advocate Health | Hospital at Home Program

Park Ridge, IL (Lutheran General Hospital)

Registered Nurse (RN)

Full Time; 9a-9p

Be The Nurse Who Redefines Care

Step outside the traditional hospital walls and deliver hospital-level care directly in patients' homes. This innovative role blends the autonomy of delivering care in the home setting with the complexity of acute inpatient nursing, supported by a collaborative interdisciplinary team.

What We Offer

• Company Vehicle & Gas Card
• Local Travel Only (within estimated ~30 minutes of Lutheran General Hospital)
• Manageable Caseload: 3-4 patient assignments, which may include admits/discharges, per 12-hour shift
• Flexible Schedule: Includes alternating weekends
• Competitive Hourly Pay

What You’ll Do

• Deliver acute, hospital-level care in patients’ homes
• Perform skilled clinical tasks (IV starts, phlebotomy, medication administration)
• Monitor patient conditions and recognize changes requiring escalation
• Collaborate with a virtual and in-person interdisciplinary team
• Use evidence-based practice to ensure safe, patient-centered care
• Coordinate discharge planning and ongoing care needs
• Promote a culture of safety and high-quality outcomes

What We’re Looking For

• Active RN license in the state of Illinois
• BLS certification (AHA)
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• 2+ years of recent acute inpatient care or ED experience preferred
• Strong IV, phlebotomy, and clinical assessment skills
• Ability to work independently in home settings
• Excellent communication and critical thinking
• Comfortable with technology and remote monitoring tools

Work Environment

• Travel within designated service area
• Provide care in private home settings
• Physical activity required (lifting, bending, standing, etc.)
• Exposure to clinical and environmental variables typical in-home care

Why Advocate Health

Join a Unified Nursing Community Committed To

• Innovation and bold thinking
• Compassionate, inclusive care
• Professional growth and development
• Shaping the future of healthcare delivery