Home Health Registered Nurse RN
Darien, Illinois
Posted Aug 25 · New grads welcomed
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Home Health
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- New graduates
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- Overtime
- $55/hr
The median for nursing in Illinois is $35/hr, across 939 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
Full Job Description
Absolute Home Wellness provides work life balance while offering high quality care. We have immediate openings for a part time RN and encourage all interested to apply regardless of experience level. Our office is located in St. Charles, IL, however we service all surrounding areas in the western suburbs of Chicago. If you are looking for an opportunity to provide high-quality and comprehensive care to patients in need, with a great deal of scheduling flexibility, then join the Absolute family!
Why you will love working at Absolute Home Wellness
- uncapped earning potential
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- flexible schedules
- family owned
- comprehensive onboarding program
- support from field preceptors and mentors
- you schedule your own visit times
- paid time off that grows with your tenure
JOB
Summary
The Registered Nurse provides nursing services utilizing a comprehensive base of nursing theory and nursing process, and communicates/documents observations and assessments.
- Travel to multiple locations to provide nursing and condition specific education to your patients in their homes in a time efficient manner.
- Provide admission, case management, and follow-up visits for patients.
- Administer on-going care for each patient, provide necessary follow-up as directed by the DON.
- Confer with physician in developing the initial plan of treatment based on physician’s orders and initial patient assessment.
- Render hands-on care, management and evaluation of the care plan and teaching of the patient in accordance with physician orders, under DON's supervision.
- Report patient care/condition/progress to patient's physician and DON on a continuous basis.
- Implement patient care plan in conjunction with patient and family to assist them in achieving optimal resolution of needs/problems.
Position
Qualifications
- New graduates are welcome to apply!
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
- Current licensure in Illinois and CPR certification.
- Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills; nursing skills per competency checklist.
- Computer skills adequate for data entry of clinical documentation.
- Current Illinois Driver’s License and proof of current auto insurance.
Locations
Lisle, Darien, Willowbrook, Bolingbrook, adjacent communities.
Pay: $55.00 - $120.00 per hour
Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s)
- In what capacity are you looking to work? (Part Time or Full Time)
Work Location: On the road
Sourced from a public job board.
“POSITION QUALIFICATIONS: New graduates are welcome to apply! Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Current licensure in Illinois and CPR certification.” · from this posting
Requirements
- New graduates are welcome to apply!
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
- Current licensure in Illinois and CPR certification.
- Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills; nursing skills per competency checklist.
- Computer skills adequate for data entry of clinical documentation.
- Current Illinois Driver’s License and proof of current auto insurance.
Place
- City
- Darien, Illinois
- Median rent
- $1,857/mo
- Local household income
- $111,215/yr
- State price level
- about the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Illinois index 100.0, where 100 is the national average.
Darien is a quiet western suburb of Chicago in DuPage County, offering a residential pace with easy access to the city. Tree-lined streets and local parks make it appealing for nurses seeking a calmer home base between shifts, while nearby major highways keep commuting straightforward.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
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You would be a home health RN for a family-owned agency based in St. Charles, Illinois, driving to patients across Kane, DuPage, and DeKalb counties — Elgin, South Elgin, Bartlett, Hampshire, Yorkville, and the western Chicago suburbs. The work is…
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Home Health has an opening for new graduates. This employer welcomes new graduates for this role. See the posting’s qualifications and orientation details.
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