Hospice Registered Nurse, Joliet

Anodyne Palliative Services

Anodyne Palliative Services is a distinguished hospice company nestled in the heart of Chicago, dedicated to providing unparalleled end-of-life care. With a steadfast commitment to preserving dignity, enhancing comfort, and enriching the quality of life for individuals facing life-limiting illnesses, we stand as a beacon of compassion and professional excellence in the healthcare community. Our tight-knit team of skilled professionals shares a collective passion for delivering personalized care with empathy and respect.

• Provide compassionate and quality care to hospice patients and their families
• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' physical, emotional, and psychosocial needs
• Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician
• Monitor and evaluate patient's response to treatment and adjust care plan as needed
• Educate patients and families on disease process, symptom management, and end-of-life care options
• Provide emotional support and counseling to patients and families
• Coordinate with other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care
• Document patient care activities accurately and timely

• Valid RN license in the state of Illinois
• Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience, preferably in hospice or palliative care
• Knowledge of infection control principles and practices
• Familiarity with sterile processing techniques
• Experience in family planning and counseling
• Ability to lift heavy objects and assist with ambulatory patients
• Familiarity with dementia care techniques
• Knowledge of medical imaging procedures and interpretation
• Experience with esthetic laser treatment is a plus
• Familiarity with durable medical equipment (DME) usage and maintenance
• Proficiency in sonography is a plus

We offer competitive compensation packages, including benefits such as medical insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and professional development opportunities. If you are a compassionate nurse looking to make a difference in the lives of hospice patients, we encourage you to apply.

• Full-time
• Part-time
• Per Diem

• Flexible schedule

• Critical & Intensive Care
• Home Health
• Hospice & Palliative Medicine
• Wound Care

• Acute care
• Long term care
• Nursing home
• Outpatient

• Bonus opportunities
• Crisis pay
• Differential pay
• Overtime pay

• RN License (Required)

• Day Shift (Preferred)