Weekend On-Call Hospice RN: Salaried
Lincolnshire, Illinois
Still listed, seen 2 weeks ago · Posted Aug 26 · Not open to new grads
- Shift
- 10-hour weekends only
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- 10-hour weekends only · 3 a week
- Weekends
- Every weekend
- Term
- Permanent
- On the floor
- On call
- Setting
- Hospice
- Accepts
- RN
More role details
- Experience
- 1+ years
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
At St. Croix Hospice, we believe in the power of compassionate care. Like the river that inspired our name and takes great skill to navigate, St. Croix Hospice guides patients and families through the end-of-life journey. We are committed to ensuring the highest quality of life for our patients, empowering them to make the most of their time with dignity, comfort, and respect. If you're ready to be part of our deeply compassionate family of caregivers guiding extraordinary life experiences, we invite you to join our team, where your work truly matters.
As a Registered Nurse Weekend On-Call , you are an essential part of our 24/7 care model. You’ll provide skilled, responsive care during evenings, nights, and weekends addressing urgent patient needs, completing after-hours admissions, and offering calm, confident guidance during critical moments.
If you're a compassionate Registered Nurse who values meaningful patient connections and autonomy in your practice, we’d love to meet you.
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This role will be based out of our Lincolnshire branch and work Friday, Saturday, or Sunday 10 hour+ days making it a full time position, benefits eligible.
Registered Nurse On-Call Requirements &
Responsibilities
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program (Associates, Bachelors, or Masters)
- 1+ years of recent acute care experience required; hospice or home care experience required
- Current RN license in Illinois and CPR certification
- Respond to triage calls and provide after-hours nursing visits for symptom management, admissions, and care plan updates
- Make routine weekend visits as needed
- Develop and adjust individualized care plans based on evolving needs
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, offering education and support to patients and caregivers
- Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation of care, outcomes, and communication
- Must have reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and proof of auto insurance
Benefits &
Schedule
Schedule
Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Company-paid short/long-term disability and basic life insurance
- 401(k) with up to 4% company match
- Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities available
- Paid time off and paid holidays
The starting salary range for this role is $88,000-$98,000 annual base salary. An employee’s actual annual salary will be based on but not limited to: geographic location, relevant education, applicable certifications, depth of experience, and special skillsets. The total compensation package for this position may also include the opportunity to participate in employee benefits including our medical/dental/vision/pet insurance, disability and life insurance, paid time off, and 401(k) retirement plans, subject to applicable plan terms, and/or eligibility for other compensation.
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Requirements
- RN
- Illinois RN license
- Patient treatment planning
- CPR Certification
- Care plan evaluation
- Nursing
- Caregiving documentation requirements
- Weekends as needed
- RN License
- Hospice experience
Place
- City
- Lincolnshire, Illinois
- State price level
- about the national average
Illinois index 100.0, where 100 is the national average.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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About the employer
St. Croix Hospice is a hospice care organization that provides end-of-life care to patients and families, primarily in their home settings. Named after the St. Croix River—symbolizing the skill needed to navigate the end-of-life journey—the organization serves communities with an…
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