Registered Nurse (RN) - JourneyCare Hospice

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

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Generous PTO and paid holidays

Hospice certification support with a-s

Employee referral bonuses and discount

Job summary

JourneyCare Hospice in Chicago is seeking a compassionate Hospice RN Case Manager to provide patient-centered, end-of-life care in the Chicago area. Schedule Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM with one weekend rotation every 8 weeks; territory includes Hyde Park, Evergreen Park and surrounding communities.

The role offers a salary of $80,000–$97,000 per year, plus benefits such as 401(k) matching, medical/dental/vision, PTO, and hospice certification support with potential salary increases.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited RN program.
• Current CPR and First Aid certification.
• Hospice or home health experience preferred.
• Strong clinical judgment and communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license and proof of insurance.

Responsibilities

• Manage a dedicated hospice caseload as the primary RN Case Manager.
• Perform patient assessments, admissions, and individualized care planning.
• Deliver skilled nursing care focused on comfort and dignity.
• Coordinate care with physicians and interdisciplinary team members.
• Conduct routine visits and adjust care plans as needed.
• Provide end-of-life support, including family education and pronouncement.
• Supervise Home Health Aides in compliance with regulations.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Communication skills

End-of-life care

Care coordination

Education

RN degree or diploma

Job description

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Registered Nurse (RN) - JourneyCare Hospice

Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager – Full-Time | Chicago, IL
JourneyCare Hospice

Tired of high caseloads, frequent weekend rotations, and feeling stretched too thin?

At JourneyCare Hospice, we do things differently. We prioritize manageable caseloads, strong interdisciplinary support, and giving our nurses the time they need to truly care for patients and families.

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Hospice RN Case Manager to provide patient-centered, end‑of‑life care in the Chicago area.

Why Nurses Choose JourneyCare Over Other Hospice Agencies

• Only 1 weekend every 8 weeks (significantly less than many competitors)
• Focus on quality of care over visit volume
• Supportive leadership and interdisciplinary team
• Autonomy in the field without feeling isolated

Schedule & Territory

• Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
• On-Call One weekend rotation every 8 weeks
• Territory: Hyde Park, Evergreen Park, Chicago, IL 60805 and surrounding communities
• $80,000 – $97,000 annually (based on experience)
• 401(k) with company match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (effective first of the month)
• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• Hospice certification support with salary increase
• Employee referral bonuses and discount programs

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a dedicated hospice caseload as the primary RN Case Manager
• Perform patient assessments, admissions, and individualized care planning
• Deliver skilled nursing care focused on comfort and dignity
• Coordinate care with physicians and interdisciplinary team members
• Conduct routine visits and adjust care plans as needed
• Provide end-of-life support, including family education and pronouncement
• Supervise Home Health Aides in compliance with regulations

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited RN program
• Current CPR and First Aid certification
• Hospice or home health experience preferred
• Strong clinical judgment and communication skills
• Valid driver’s license and proof of insurance

If you're looking for a hospice RN role where you can provide meaningful care without burnout, this is the opportunity for you.