Registered Nurse- Chicago- Salaried

Nightingale Home Healthcare is a reputable home healthcare provider serving multiple states including Arizona, California, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Nevada, and Ohio. The company specializes in delivering compassionate, patient-focused care within the comfort of patients' homes. Known for its supportive onboarding process and opportunities for professional growth, Nightingale Home Healthcare emphasizes individualized care and support to patients and their families. The organization values skilled nursing professionals who are committed to offering high-quality care in a flexible and independent work environment.

The Home Health Registered Nurse (RN) full-time position in DuPage and Cook Counties, Illinois, along with the surrounding areas, offers a competitive salary of up to $120,000. This role is perfect for nurses who highly value independence, flexible scheduling, and meaningful one-on-one interactions with patients. Nightingale Home Healthcare seeks an experienced RN with a proven background in home health nursing to provide skilled nursing care and case management. The RN will be responsible for managing an assigned caseload of patients, ensuring adherence to physician orders and agency policies, and delivering comprehensive nursing assessments and care planning in the home setting.

As a Home Health Registered Nurse, you will conduct patient admissions, perform OASIS assessments, gather medical histories, and carry out thorough physical assessments including vital signs, mobility, and mental status evaluations. Developing and implementing individualized plans of care tailored to each patient's unique needs is a key responsibility. You will also provide skilled nursing services while ensuring strict compliance with HIPAA regulations, evaluate patient progress, and make necessary adjustments to care plans accordingly. In addition, the RN will coordinate care with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare teams to guarantee seamless management of patients' health needs.

Supervising Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Home Health Aides, and Personal Care Attendants will be part of the role, alongside submitting timely and accurate clinical documentation. The position also involves coordinating referrals for additional services such as physical therapy and social services, which supports comprehensive patient care. This role demands a strong commitment to patient-centered care and the ability to work autonomously while being an integral part of a multidisciplinary team.

Nightingale Home Healthcare offers an attractive employment package including flexible scheduling, mileage reimbursement, and three weeks of paid time off (PTO) annually. Referral bonuses of up to $500 are available along with annual evaluations that may lead to merit-based salary increases. Full-time employees benefit from medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage as well as a 401(k) plan with employer matching after one year of employment. This comprehensive benefits package further supports the wellbeing and professional satisfaction of the nursing staff.

Working with Nightingale Home Healthcare as a Home Health Registered Nurse provides a meaningful opportunity to impact patients' lives directly while enjoying the advantages of flexibility and independence in the home health environment. The position requires current RN licensure, home health experience, and the ability to attend a 1-3 day orientation session at the Willowbrook office. The role is designed for dedicated professionals who strive to offer superior care with compassion, expertise, and a patient-focused approach.