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On Call Hospice Registered Nurse (RN)

Dover Hospice

Glen Carbon, Illinois

Posted Aug 20

Shift
Nights
Unit
Hospice

What the listing says

Role

Schedule
Nights
Term
Permanent
On the floor
On call
Setting
Home Health
Accepts
RN

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

Against the board
This role$44/hr
nursing in Illinois$35/hr

The median for nursing in Illinois is $35/hr, across 942 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.

About this role

Join the Dover Health Team: Hospice RNs Wanted!

Dover Health is a part of The Dover Companies, a vertically integrated healthcare organization established in 2007, which also includes Cedarhurst Senior Living, Dover Development, Brahms Construction, and Dover Capital. Focused on providing comprehensive healthcare services to seniors, Dover Health aims to bridge the gap between traditional medical care and the evolving needs of aging populations through services such as home health, hospice care, private duty services, and primary care. Aligned with the mission of The Dover Companies, Dover Health is committed to creating an environment where each person feels loved, valued, supported, and able to live life to the fullest.

Dover Health is committed to enhancing the quality of life for seniors by delivering patient-centered care that allows them to remain in their own homes with dignity and comfort.

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As a Hospice RN, you will be working primarily within senior living communities and patients' homes. This position involves traveling to various communities and homes in the surrounding counties, rather than working in the city. Employees will receive mileage reimbursement for travel between patient visits, in accordance with the IRS standard mileage rate.

This is a 7 on/7 off schedule, with shifts running from 5:00 PM to 8:00 AM.

Why Choose Dover Health? At Dover Health, we pride ourselves on creating a warm and welcoming environment where every team member is valued. Here’s what makes us special:

  • Innovative Care: We’re committed to redefining hospice care with fresh ideas and compassionate approaches.
  • Supportive Culture: Our team feels like family, and we believe in lifting each other up to provide the best care possible.
  • Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of balance and offer flexible scheduling options to fit your lifestyle.

What We’re Looking For: We’re searching for a dedicated RN who

  • Holds a valid nursing license and has a passion for providing compassionate end-of-life care.
  • Has experience in hospice or home health (preferred).
  • Is skilled in building relationships with patients and families, ensuring they feel supported and understood.
  • Brings a positive attitude and compassion to brighten the days of those around them.

What We Offer

  • Competitive Salary: Because your hard work deserves to be rewarded.
  • Flexible Schedules: We value your time and understand that life happens.
  • Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuing education and career advancement are available.
  • A Collaborative Team Environment: Work alongside passionate professionals who share your commitment to compassionate care.

We also offer a comprehensive benefits package to all Full-Time employees, including:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Phone stipend

Ready to Make a Difference? If you’re looking for an opportunity where you can truly connect with patients and families while being part of an innovative team, we’d love to hear from you! At Dover Health, you won’t just be another nurse; you’ll be an integral part of our mission to provide heartfelt hospice care.

Apply today and let’s embark on this rewarding journey together!

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, we will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.

Dover Health considers the health and safety of its patients, family members, and team members as its highest priorities. All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screening, participation in required health assessments (such as TB testing or physical evaluations), and the use of designated personal protective equipment (PPE) as required by company policy and applicable law.

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Requirements

  • RN
  • Background check
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Current TB test
  • RN License
  • Hospice experience
  • Assisted living facility
  • Pass drug screening
  • Working with geriatric patients

Place

City
Glen Carbon, Illinois
State price level
about the national average

Illinois index 100.0, where 100 is the national average.

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