Registered Nurse Home Health Case Manager-Norridge, Harwood Heights and surrounding

Advocate Aurora Health10 months ago
Chicago, IL, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

REGISTERED NURSE – HOME HEALTH is a direct patient care position providing comprehensive nursing services in diverse community settings. This full-time role (40 hours/week) involves working days with a weekday rotation, one summer and one winter holiday, rotating on an on-call schedule for evenings and weekends. The work location covers areas including 60634, 60641, 60656, Norridge, Harwood Heights, and surrounding communities. A $10,000 sign on bonus is available (eligible candidates only; current internal team members are not eligible) when meeting the bonus conditions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain therapeutic nurse/patient relationships, adapting communication and care to individual needs.
  • Provide individualized care with a holistic approach and involve patients and families in care planning.
  • Facilitate quality, cost-effective care by mobilizing resources, adhering to evidence-based practices, and engaging in quality/process improvement initiatives.
  • Educate patients, families, and nursing peers by assessing learning needs and promoting educational growth.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, delegate appropriately, and participate in leadership and professional development activities.

Required Qualifications

  • Graduate from an accredited school of nursing with a valid Illinois Registered Nurse (RN) license and current CPR certification.
  • One year of medical surgical experience and a proven ability to earn at least 10 contact hours per year.
  • Valid driver’s license issued by the Division of Motor Vehicles.
  • Strong communication, documentation, computer, time management, and organizational skills.
  • Familiarity with patient care equipment and demonstrated proficiency in nursing care delivery.

Benefits & Perks

  • Compensation: Base pay range of $37.50 - $56.25, with additional premium (shift, on-call) and incentive pay opportunities.
  • Benefits and more: Paid Time Off, health and welfare benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, short- and long-term disability), Flexible Spending Accounts, family benefits (adoption assistance and paid parental leave), defined contribution retirement plans with employer match, and an educational assistance program.

Required Skills

Communication
Case Management
Patient Care
CPR
Documentation
Nursing Process
On Call Scheduling
Direct Patient Care
RN License