Registered Nurse Admissions - Hospice

Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) – Full-Time | Up to $95,000 | 12-Hour Shifts

JourneyCare Hospice is seeking a dedicated Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) to provide compassionate, patient-centered care in the South Chicago area. This is an excellent opportunity for nurses with hospice, home health, or acute care experience looking to make a meaningful impact.

We are offering competitive pay up to $95,000 annually , a supportive team environment, and strong benefits starting quickly.

Location: South Chicago (Beverly and surrounding areas), IL

Schedule: Full-Time | Three 12-hour shifts (10:00 AM – 10:30 PM)

Includes two weekend shifts per month + one major and one minor holiday annually

Why You’ll Love This Role

• Competitive salary up to $95,000
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (effective first of the month)
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• Mileage reimbursement
• Tuition reimbursement
• Hospice certification support + pay increase
• Career growth and advancement opportunities
• Supportive, team-oriented culture

Key Responsibilities

• Perform hospice admissions and pre-admission assessments
• Educate patients and families on hospice care and services
• Develop and implement individualized care plans
• Provide hands‑on nursing care focused on comfort and quality of life
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams
• Ensure compliance with all clinical and quality standards

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Illinois
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program
• Current CPR certification
• Minimum 1 year of hospice experience preferred (home health or med‑surg considered)
• Strong assessment and critical thinking skills
• Ability to work independently in the field
• Excellent communication and patient care skills

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