Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health
LHC Group
Gurnee, IL

$91K+/year
Posted 3 days ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Setting
    Home Health

Pay

Benefits

  • Holiday Pay
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Continuing Education
  • Employee assistance programs

Qualifications

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    Other
  • Eligible to work in US

Description

***Please note that the salary will be commensurate with experience. 


Summary

We are hiring for a Registered Nurse. 

  

At LHC-Illinois Home Health Care, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve—it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here. 

 

As a Registered Nurse, you can expect: 

  • flexibility for true work-life balance  
  • opportunities for career growth  
  • the ability to build trusted nurse-patient relationships 
  • employee-focused wellness and support programs  

 

If you love nursing and want to strengthen your experience, this is a great opportunity for you.  

 

Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse (RN) in Home Health provides and directs provisions of nursing care to patients in their homes as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies.   

  • Coordinates total plan of care with other health care professionals involved in care and helps to achieve and maintain continuity of patient care by planning and exchanging information with physician, agency personnel, patient, family, and community resources. All done within a Point of Care setting.  
  • Makes the initial and/or comprehensive nursing evaluation visit, determines primary focus of care, develops the plan of care within state specific guidelines, and submits accurate, complete, and timely documentation in collaboration with physician orders.   
  • Performs patient comprehensive assessments at designated time points and develops the appropriate plan of care.  
  • Ensures patients meet home health eligibility and medical necessity guidelines as defined by payer source. 


Education and Experience

License Requirements

 

  • Current RN licensure in state of practice
  • Current CPR certification
  • Current Drivers License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation

 



Company Overview
LHC Group is committed to a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally other protected characteristic.
LHC-Illinois Home Health Care a part of LHC Group family of providers – the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people.
Elise  Guidry
Elise Guidry
LHC Group Job ID #2024025335. Posted job title: Registered Nurse

Employer

LHC Group

About
LHC Group is the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people.
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About Waukegan, IL

Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Waukegan, IL is slightly lower than the national average, making it a more affordable option for travel nurses.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • Waukegan experiences average summer highs of around 81°F and winter lows of about 15°F.
  • Be prepared for a wide range of temperatures throughout the year.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Waukegan, and they are relatively easy to find.
  • Many apartment complexes offer flexible lease terms for travel nurses.
Transportation
  • Waukegan is relatively car-friendly, with easy access to major highways.
  • Public transportation options are also available, including bus services for getting around the city.
Demographics
  • Waukegan is a diverse city with a wide range of age groups.
  • Common health issues in the area include obesity and diabetes.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area, creating a supportive community.
Things to Do
  • Waukegan offers a variety of restaurants featuring diverse cuisines, as well as art galleries and live music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy golfing and outdoor activities near Lake Michigan.
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