Location: Wheeling, IL
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM (daily start/end times may vary)
On‑Call Requirements:
One (1) 24‑hour weekend day shift per month
Two (2) weekday on‑call shifts per month (5 PM–8 AM)
Two (2) holidays per year (1 summer, 1 winter)
Three (3) floating holidays
Additional stipends and compensation provided for on‑call coverage
Dedicated after‑hours RN team (3 RNs nightly)
Overview
This is an excellent opportunity for a compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse Case Manager to join a supportive hospice team in Wheeling, IL. In this role, you will provide essential care coordination, leadership, and patient advocacy for individuals receiving hospice services. You'll work closely with interdisciplinary teams to ensure patients and families receive exceptional end‑of‑life care.
Key Responsibilities
Manage and oversee patient care within hospice settings
Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized care plans
Coordinate care with physicians, social workers, and interdisciplinary teams
Provide leadership, mentorship, and support to nursing staff
Ensure compliance with hospice standards, policies, and regulatory requirements
Maintain accurate documentation and timely reporting
Travel locally to visit patients across multiple counties
Required Qualifications
Education:
High School Diploma or GED
Experience:
1+ year Hospice experience
1+ year Management or Leadership experience
1+ year experience in ANY of the following:
Home Health Care
Epic Home Health
Home Health
Licensure:
Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Illinois (IL)
Certifications (ALL required):
American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS)
American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (AHA ACLS)