20 Best Registered Nurse jobs in Downers Grove, IL (Hiring Now!)

Registered Nurse (RN)
VITAS Healthcare —Lombard, IL
Registered Nurse, RN, follows VITAS policies and standards (See VITAS Standards Manual) and practices within the scope of the RN license and has knowledge of…
$36 - $43 an hour
Registered Nurse Med Surg RN
AdventHealth La Grange —La Grange, IL
The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed*. Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing required; BSN strongly preferred or currently…
$36.00 - $50.40 an hour
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School Health Nurse 1:1 - FT including Summer Program 2024
Wood Dale School District 7 —Wood Dale, IL
Work with the District Nurse in developing and updating the health care plan. Communicate changes in health status of student to District Nurse, teacher and…
From $34 an hour
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On Call Weekend Hospice Nurse
Lighthouse Hospice Care —Downers Grove, IL
Licensure*: Current license as a registered nurse (RN) and/or in accordance with the Board of Nurse Examiners rules for Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC), current…
$41 - $48 an hour
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Staff Nurse
Union Health Service —Chicago, IL
Under the direction of the Charge Nurse, the Staff Nurse provides ambulatory care services to patients in all age groups, working with primary care and…
From $32 an hour
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RN Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist PRN
UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Great Lakes —Hinsdale, IL
Current active State license as a Registered Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Physician’s Assistant or an unlicensed physician who has graduated from a medical school…
$48.36 an hour
2d
Home Health Care Registered Nurse - QA (RN Oasis Expert)
Safe Life Home Health Care, LLC —Lombard, IL
Active RN license in the state of Illinois. Review and evaluate all disciplines for quality, cost-efficient care plans. OASIS-E Review (SOC/ROC/Recert/DC).
$30 - $40 an hour
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9d
Registered Nurse - ICU FT Days/Nights
AdventHealth Hinsdale —Hinsdale, IL
Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing required. Serves as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
$36 - $54 an hour
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School Health Nurse 1:1 - Part-time
Wood Dale School District 7 —Wood Dale, IL
Work with the District Nurse in developing and updating the health care plan. Communicate changes in health status of student to District Nurse, teacher and…
From $34 an hour
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RN Home Health Part Time Successful Home Health Company
A&E Healthcare —Glen Ellyn, IL
Completing nursing process in delivery of patient care which includes: assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient outcomes.
$80 - $90 an hour
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2d
Registered Nurse-RN Pain Mgmt.
UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Bolingbrook —Bolingbrook, IL
Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing required. Serves as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
$33.60 - $50.40 an hour
5h
Hospice Admissions Nurse
Lighthouse Hospice Care —Downers Grove, IL
Licensure*: Current license as a registered nurse (RN) and/or in accordance with the Board of Nurse Examiners rules for Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC), current…
$85,000 - $90,000 a year
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11d
Registered Nurse
Pearl of Hinsdale —Hinsdale, IL
Prepare & administer medications as ordered by the physician. Admit, transfer and discharge residents as required. Current Illinois Nursing License (Required).
Estimated: $72.4K - $91.7K a year
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Registered Nurse (RN)
Cornerstone Services Inc. —Joliet, IL
Maintain ongoing compliance with all agency-related training and certification requirements. Provide class instruction through the staff training department.
Up to $70,928 a year
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3d
RN, Registered Nurse - OBGYN
Duly Health and Care —Naperville, IL
Performs telephone triage, patient education, handling of physician phone calls, pharmacy calls; may assist by calling to set up appointments or arrange…
Estimated: $74.8K - $94.7K a year
Progressive Care Unit - Registered Nurse
MedOP Solutions —Hinsdale, IL
Administer medications, titrate drips, and implement care plans tailored to each patient's needs. Seeking a challenging position in a Step-Down unit to leverage…
$34 - $52 an hour
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Registered Nurse (RN)
Oral Surgery Practice in Western Suburbs —Naperville, IL
Managing pre and post-operative calls from patients with questions and/or complications. Well established, fast paced oral surgery practice with two doctors and…
Estimated: $69.2K - $87.6K a year
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11d
Home Health Registered Nurse Case Manager
Safe Life Home Health Care, LLC —Aurora, IL
With state-of-the-art tools like the WellSky (Kinnser) EMR system and a robust support framework, our staff is equipped and encouraged to deliver their best…
$80,000 - $100,000 a year
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2d
Registered Nurse Float
UROPARTNERS LLC —Westchester, IL
RN license and certification required by state. BLS certification required, ACLS preferred. Ability to verbalize understanding of the nursing process,…
Estimated: $67.4K - $85.4K a year
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10d
Staff Nurse
Northwestern Medicine —Lisle, IL
The Staff Nurse is a clinically competent, registered, professional nurse who prescribes, delegates and coordinates nursing care to the acutely ill patient…
6h

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Registered Nurse (RN)

VITAS Healthcare - Lombard, IL

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Job Details

Full-time $36 - $43 an hour

Benefits

Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

RN License
Hospice care
Home health
2 years
Nursing

Full Job Description

The VITAS RN is a member of the interdisciplinary team who work together to meet the physical, medical, psychosocial, emotional and spiritual needs of hospice patients and families facing terminal illness and bereavement. The VITAS RN is designated to provide coordination of care, ensure continuous assessment of each patient’s and family’s needs and implementation of the interdisciplinary plan of care. Salary Range: $36 - $43 / Hour

PRIMARY FUNCTION

The Registered Nurse, RN, is a member of the interdisciplinary team who work together to meet the physical, medical, psychosocial, emotional and spiritual needs of hospice patients and families facing terminal illness and bereavement. The Registered Nurse, RN, is designated to provide coordination of care, ensure continuous assessment of each patients and family’s needs and implementation of the interdisciplinary plan of care.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

a. Case Management and Supervision for Registered Nurse, RN

1. Registered Nurse, RN, follows VITAS policies and standards (See VITAS Standards Manual) and practices within the scope of the RN license and has knowledge of hospice eligibility requirements

2. Registered Nurse, RN, reports any request to practice outside of scope of license to the manager/supervisor

3. Registered Nurse, RN, performs supervision of (VITAS employed and contracted) nursing tasks delegated to Hospice Aides, Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses (and contracted Registered Nurses) and Volunteers per the plan of care

4. Registered Nurse, RN, completes initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments including physical, psychosocial, spiritual, and bereavement in order to provide palliation of end-of-life symptoms

5. Registered Nurse, RN, appropriately identifies/utilizes resources, referrals such as PT, OT, Home Health, Dietary, Pharmacy, Supplies, Home Medical Equipment, and other visits/consults

6. Registered Nurse, RN, completes documentation at the time of the event and at the location of care unless otherwise directed

7. Registered Nurse, RN, provides education and training to patients, families, caregivers and referral sources in the care of the patient, including pain management

8. Registered Nurse, RN, participates in patient care meetings as assigned

9. Registered Nurse, RN, participates in weekly team meetings

10. Registered Nurse, RN, provides effective communication/shift reports through written, verbal, reporting and body language

11. Registered Nurse, RN, participates in bereavement support

12. Registered Nurse, RN, participates in the on-call rotation and/or provides shifts during non-business hours such as evenings, weekends and holidays based upon program-identified needs

13. Registered Nurse, RN, provides visits/shifts in program coverage area

14. Registered Nurse, RN, works with IDG to develop, coordinate, and follow the patients individualized plan of care

15. Registered Nurse, RN, obtains physician orders when necessary

16. Registered Nurse, RN, provides those services requiring substantial and specialized nursing skill

17. Registered Nurse, RN, evaluates the outcome of services

18. Registered Nurse, RN, appropriately delegates nursing tasks to Hospice Aides/Homemakers, Volunteers, and Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses

a) Connecticut: For activities other than those listed in section 19-13D69(d)(3) of the Connecticut Department of Public Health delegated to a Hospice/Homemaker, the RN will document in the clinical record that:

i. All factors pertinent to the patient’s safety, including the competence of the Hospice Aide/Homemaker have been assessed

ii. Determination that this activity can be delegated safely to a Hospice Aide/Homemaker

19. Registered Nurse, RN, provides nursing care including nursing tasks that may be delegated to other roles such as LPNs, HAs and Volunteers

20. Registered Nurse, RN, participates in and monitors patient and family care compliance activities

21. Registered Nurse, RN, professionally manages/coordinates the hospice plan of care

22. Registered Nurse, RN, provides and follows infection control practices

23. Registered Nurse, RN, delivers care in accordance with the patients plan of care.

i. Provides primary nursing care for inpatient and continuous care patients as assigned.

b. Quality Improvement

a. Registered Nurse, RN, participates in the Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI) Program and related activities as assigned. For the Registered Nurse, RN, this may include, but is not limited to:

b. Registered Nurse, RN, participation in Performance Improvement Project(s) (PIP)

c. Registered Nurse, RN, gathering clinical data which is used for quality measures

c. Professional Development

a. Registered Nurse, RN, develops and achieves professional growth goals and objectives personally and per Team Manager reviews

b. Registered Nurse, RN, responsible for attending orientation and regularly scheduled in-services/educational conferences as assigned

c. Registered Nurse, RN, participates in orientation of Hospice Aides, Volunteers and other IDG members as assigned

d. Registered Nurse, RN, participates in training activities internally within VITAS and externally as assigned

e. Registered Nurse, RN, provides customer service

f. Registered Nurse, RN, maintains focus on the patient and family experience of care

g. Registered Nurse, RN, serves as a patient and family advocate

h. Registered Nurse, RN, reports patient/family/customer complaints to Team Manager

i. Registered Nurse, RN, participates in patient/family/customer conflict resolution as applicable

j. Registered Nurse, RN, represents the nursing profession, the VITAS site/location and VITAS overall in a positive manner

JOB REQUIREMENTS

a. Registered Nurse, RN, has reliable transportation with adequate insurance coverage for driver and passengers.

b. Registered Nurse, RN, has telephone available (cellular or land line)

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands for the Registered Nurse, RN described in this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of the Registered Nurse, RN, the employee is regularly required to:

1. Assist in lifting and transferring patients, as required.

2. Lift objects in excess of 20 pounds

3. Stand or walk in excess of one hour per day

4. Talk and hear

Specific vision abilities required for the Registered Nurse, RN include:

1. Close vision

2. Distance vision

3. Ability to adjust focus

The Registered Nurse, RN will be required to sit and stoop, kneel, and crouch.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE REGISTERED NURSE, RN

1. Currently licensed to practice nursing in the state where the VITAS program is located.

2. A minimum of two years of nursing experience in hospice, home health, or community health in the last five years.

3. Equivalent experience or licensure may be considered

DIRECTION RECEIVED

Reports directly to the Team Manager.

VITAS® Healthcare is the nation’s leading provider of end-of-life care, and has the resources and expertise to support your personal and professional growth. As a member of the VITAS team, you’ll find fulfillment working for a people-focused organization dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others. You will be more than just an employee: You will be counted on as an expert in your field, and as a valued team member whose efforts are respected and vital to our hospice mission.

All VITAS employees commit to fulfilling their duties and responsibilities with the highest regard for professionalism, collaboration and teamwork, and an eye focused constantly on growth and improvement. We serve with commitment and compassion, and position ourselves for the future by embracing, innovating, and leading change. If you are that person, make your voice heard—find your purpose at VITAS today.

Benefits Include:

Competitive compensation
Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
Pre-tax healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
Life insurance
401(k) plan with numerous investment options and generous company match
Cancer and/or critical illness benefit
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off
Employee Assistance Program
Legal Insurance
Roadside Assistance
Affinity Program

Many of our positions offer the opportunity to work day or night shifts, weekdays or weekends.

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Registered Nurse jobs in Downers Grove, IL

Registered Nurse (RN)

Registered Nurse Med Surg RN

School Health Nurse 1:1 - FT including Summer Program 2024

On Call Weekend Hospice Nurse

Staff Nurse

RN Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist PRN

Home Health Care Registered Nurse - QA (RN Oasis Expert)

Registered Nurse - ICU FT Days/Nights

School Health Nurse 1:1 - Part-time

RN Home Health Part Time Successful Home Health Company

Registered Nurse-RN Pain Mgmt.

Hospice Admissions Nurse

Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse (RN)

RN, Registered Nurse - OBGYN

Progressive Care Unit - Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse (RN)

Home Health Registered Nurse Case Manager

Registered Nurse Float

Staff Nurse

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