Registered Nurse PRN Overnights IL-Northbrook

About ERC Pathlight

At ERC Pathlight, we’re on a mission to change lives—and we’re looking for people who feel called to do the same.

As one of the nation’s leading treatment providers for eating disorders and mood, anxiety, and trauma-related conditions, we bring innovative, evidence-based, and deeply compassionate care to patients across the country. With multiple locations nationwide and extensive virtual programming, we meet patients exactly where they are and help them move toward lasting recovery.

Founded in 2008 by renowned psychiatrists and psychologists, ERC Pathlight now supports more than 6,000 patients each year. Our commitment is to expand access, elevate the standard of care, and empower every patient to rebuild their life with dignity and hope.

When you join ERC Pathlight, you become part of a team that shows up every day to make a real difference. You’ll work alongside passionate clinicians, dedicated support staff, and mission-driven leaders who believe in collaboration, growth, and doing the right thing—always.

Your work matters. Your ideas matter. You matter.

If you’re energized by purpose, motivated by impact, and ready to help transform the future of mental health treatment, you belong here.

Come build hope. Come save lives. Come grow with us.

Schedule:

PRN (as-needed) overnight shift, 6:30 pm–7 am. Working onsite at ERC Pathlight’s child/adolescent residential facility in Northbrook, IL. Active Illinois RN license required. The Registered Nurse (RN) provides coordinated medical and clinical nursing care to meet the needs of each assigned patient within the ERC Pathlight system.

• Performs a full range of nursing services including assessment, care planning, administering treatment, and evaluating patient response to care in accordance with the patient’s treatment plan.
  • Conducts initial intake assessment of new patients and discharge reconciliation and education.
  • Places, receives, and completes provider orders per ERCP policy.
  • Administers medications via multiple routes in accordance with ERCP policy and provider orders.
  • Performs phlebotomy, specimen processing, and point of care testing in accordance with ERCP policy and laboratory vendor protocols.
  • Places/maintains nasogastric tubes and administers enteral feeding.
  • Places/maintains intravenous access and administers intravenous fluids.
  • Performs wound care.
  • Documents all direct patient care, monitoring, and observation in the electronic medical record.
  • Supervises and delegates care to Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses and Behavioral Health Technicians.
• Communicates and coordinates care with the interdisciplinary treatment team to develop and implement an individualized treatment plan for each assigned patient.
  • Ensures care provided aligns with the individualized treatment plan and patient outcome goals.
• Participates in interdisciplinary treatment team meetings regarding patient progress toward treatment goals and planning for continued or changing clinical interventions.
  • Documents and reports to treatment team regarding patient status and progress.
• Participates in training, teaching, and mentoring new nursing department teammates.
• Responds to emergency situations until emergency medical services (EMS/911) arrive on scene.

• Active Registered Nurse License in Illinois (Required).
• Basic Life Support certification (Required).
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing (Required).
• Ability to remain calm in stressful situations (Required).
• Ability to maintain patient confidentiality (Required).
• 1 year+ experience working with patients in the mental health field (Preferred).

The compensation range for this position is based upon candidate experience and market expectations: $37.50 – $46.50 USD.

We offer competitive compensation; comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage; generous paid time off; parental leave benefits; retirement benefits; and tuition reimbursement to help you continue growing in your career.

ERC Pathlight is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.