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Direct Home Healthcare, Inc

Hiring nurses in Des Plaines, IL

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Living in Des Plaines, IL

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Grounded and commuter-ready, Des Plaines connects healthcare workers across Chicagoland via I-90, I-294, and 35-minute Metra trains. Settle into walkable Miner Street condos or brick ranches near Lake Opeka. From post-shift breakfasts at the Sugar Bowl to jogs along the Des Plaines River Trail, it’s an authentic, practical base close to major medical corridors.

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State price level · Illinois
about the national average
State index 100.0 (100 = national)
Median gross rent
$1,606/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities
Median household income
$97,875/yr
all local households, not nurse pay

U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024

Roles from Direct Home Healthcare, Inc

Direct Home Healthcare, Inc

Des Plaines, IL

Home Health Quality Assurance Nurse (QA)

Posted last week

$75,000–$100,000/year

  • RN
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