Registered Nurse (RN)
Evergreen Park, Illinois
Posted Sep 9
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Full Time, Part Time
- Accepts
- RN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
The median for nursing in Illinois is $35/hr, across 937 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
Home Health RN will provide medical care to patients in their homes. They are responsible for traveling to a patient’s home and administering services such as at-home IVs, changing dressings, cleaning wounds, medication managing, weekly pill planner and updating doctors about their patient’s health. RN'S will provide a variety of tasks during patient visits depending on the specific plan of care and type of patient. RN's will often have the following duties and
responsibilities
- Assess and chart observations of the patient’s condition at each visit.
- Complete evaluation tasks, including reviewing medication and vital signs.
- Administer physician-prescribed medication.
- Dress or redress wounds and assess the healing progress.
- Provide education to patients and families on proper home health care procedures and strategies.
- Coordinate with physicians, physical therapists, occupational therapists, and other individuals in the patient’s plan of care.
- Recommend tools or devices that may improve the quality of life for the patient.
- Update patient's charts.
- SOC (Start of care packet)
- Supervisory visits perform on LPN'S and CNA'S
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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $58.00 - $71.00 per hour
Experience
- Nursing: 1 year (Required)
Job-related location requirement
- Candidates must be within a 25-mile radius.
Work Location: In person
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Requirements
- Nursing: 1 year
Place
- City
- Evergreen Park, Illinois
- State price level
- about the national average
Illinois index 100.0, where 100 is the national average.
Evergreen Park is a quiet residential village just south of Chicago, offering a suburban feel with easy access to the city's renowned medical centers and cultural attractions. Tree-lined streets and modest mid-century homes define the landscape, making it appealing for nurses seeking a community-oriented base near major healthcare employers.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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