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Registered Nurse – HospiceEmployment Type: Full-timeLocation: Evanston, IL – Residential Northern Illinois (NIL) Territory
QualificationsRequired:
Associate degree or higher in Nursing
Valid RN license in Illinois (IL)
Minimum of 1 year of professional RN experience (Hospice preferred)
Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance
Certification in AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) or AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) (if not current, support will be provided)
Willingness to travel throughout the local area as part of the position
Preferred:
Experience in Hospice, Palliative Care, or End-of-Life Nursing
Please provide your RN license number if available
OverviewOur Award Winning Client is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse to deliver high-quality Hospice care in patients’ homes across the Evanston area and Northern Illinois. This full-time, salaried role offers flexible weekday hours and a supportive, collaborative work environment. You will play a vital role in improving the lives of patients and families by ensuring comfort, dignity, and comprehensive care during critical times.
Key Responsibilities
Provide professional nursing care to Hospice patients in accordance with the care plan
Monitor, assess, and document patient symptoms, response to treatment, and comfort levels
Coordinate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, social workers, and chaplains
Educate patients and families on the care process, medications, and end-of-life planning
Travel to patient homes within the assigned territory (mileage reimbursement provided)
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care and condition
Participate in a supportive on-call rotation and weekend coverage
Schedule and Shift Details
Monday–Friday full-time schedule
1 weekend/month, with 24-hour on-call shift (Saturday 8 AM – Sunday 8 AM)
2 holidays/year required (1 in summer, 1 in winter)
No overnight shifts during the week – flexibility without long shifts
Compensation & Bonus Opportunities
$15,000 First Year Success Bonus, paid out quarterly
Salaried position (not PPV)
Benefits
Full healthcare coverage: medical, dental, vision
Comprehensive 6-week onboarding program for new RN team members
Travel reimbursement
Paid holidays and PTO
Employer support for certifications and training
Top Candidate Profile:
Experienced RN with a passion for Hospice or palliative care
Self-motivated and able to work autonomously in a home care setting
Strong interpersonal skills to support patients and families through end-of-life care
Comfortable with local travel in Northern IL and participating in on-call rotations
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