What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN IPU - Days position at Lightways Hospice and Serious Illness Care?
Founded in 1982 as Joliet Area Community Hospice, Lightways Hospice and Serious Illness Care is an independent, nonprofit healthcare provider licensed in 11 counties in northwest Illinois. We provide exceptional serious illness care, hospice care and grief support for adults and children.
The majority of our direct patient care is in the field with Lightways team members providing care in the home, nursing facility or assisted living facility. We also have a 20-bed inpatient unit in Joliet. Non-clinical staff are based out of our Joliet administrative offices.
We are currently seeking candidates for a full time RN for days in our In Patient Unit (IPU) in Joliet. This position works three (3) 12 hour shifts per week from 7 am - 7:30 pm with alternating weekends and three (3) holidays per year. Our IPU RN's provide end of life care to our patients and help support their families during this time. A minimum of one (1) year experience in nursing required; hospice experience a plus.
Lightways offers a generous benefit package that includes medical, dental, disability, life insurance, 401k with company match, paid holidays and a generous PTO plan for full time positions.
