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RN Field Case Manager

LightwaysJoliet, IL
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Overview

Schedule
Alternate-schedule
Full-time
Education
Nursing (RN, LPN)
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site

Job Description

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 24-bed inpatient unit in Joliet. Non-clinical staff are based out of our Joliet administrative offices.

RN Field Case Manager:

The Field Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager is responsible, as a member of the interdisciplinary team, for the provision of skilled nursing assessment and hospice care to maximize the comfort and health of patients and families/caregivers consistent with Lightways Hospice and Serious Illness Care policies and procedures. The RN plans and directs services to meet the needs of individuals and families/caregivers within their homes and communities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver skilled nursing care and hospice services in home and community settings
  • Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized care plans
  • Administer medications and treatments while monitoring patient symptoms and outcomes
  • Educate patients and caregivers on care, self-management, and disease progression
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure coordinated, high-quality care
  • Maintain accurate documentation and participate in on-call coverage as needed
  • Territory coverage: Joliet, Shorewood, Aurora and Plainfield
  • Monday-Friday schedule
  • Minimum of 20 on-call hours per month (may increase), supporting entire service area

Education/Experience:

  • Current RN license
  • Graduate of accredited nursing program
  • Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, with at least 1 year in public health, home care, or hospice preferred.
  • Valid driver's license and insured, reliable vehicle

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Pet Insurance
  • Personal Time Off
  • Holiday Paid

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FAQs About RN Field Case Manager Jobs at Lightways

What is the work location for this position at Lightways?
This job at Lightways is located in Joliet, IL, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Lightways?
Employer has not shared pay details for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Lightways?
Lightways lists this position under the following employment categories:
  • Alternate-schedule
  • Full-time
What experience level is required for this role at Lightways?
Lightways is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What education level is required for this job?
The education requirement for this position is Nursing (RN, LPN). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
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