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Job overview
Elara Caring is hiring a Registered Nurse Home Health to support Chicago and the western Chicago suburbs. The nurse assesses patients, provides care according to care plans and physician orders, monitors changes, and educates patients and families. Candidates need a current state RN license, nursing-school graduation, at least one year of clinical nursing experience, and transportation for travel between patient homes and assigned work locations. Home health experience is preferred, not required.
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Full job description
At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place.
Job Description:
To continue to be an industry pioneer delivering unparalleled care, we need a Registered Nurse Home Health with commitment and compassion. Are you one of them? If so, apply today!
This position will support Chicago and the western Chicago suburbs.
As a Registered Nurse Home Health , you’ll contribute to our success in the following ways:
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Assessing patients to determine their care needs.
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Completing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
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Protecting patient and staff privacy in accordance with HIPAA.
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Providing nursing care according to the plan of care and physician orders.
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Monitoring patient conditions and reporting changes to the care team.
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Educating patients and families on their care and safety.
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Taking appropriate action when patient conditions change.
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Helping ensure quality, safe, and continuous patient care.
What is Required?
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Current State license as a Registered Nurse.
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Graduate of an accredited Certificate, Diploma, Associates or Baccalaureate School of Nursing.
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1+ year of experience as a nurse in a clinical care setting.
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Home Health experience is preferred, but not required.
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Ability to frequently lift, push, pull, and support up to 50 pounds, including positioning or transferring patients and moving equipment
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Must possess a valid driver's license, maintain an acceptable driving record, OR have reliable transportation to travel between patient homes and assigned work locations.
What's in it for you?
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Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental, and vision benefits including pet insurance
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401(K) with employer match
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Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff and continuing education opportunities for all employees at no cost
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Paid time off, paid holidays, family, and pet bereavement
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Fleet vehicle program (restrictions apply) or mileage reimbursement.
- Benefit eligibility can vary by position and shift status.
The base salary for this position is $83,000 to $93,000 annually, based on the company’s good faith estimate at the time of posting. Actual pay will be determined based on factors such as education, experience, skills, and internal equity.
Equal Employment Opportunity : We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at [email protected].
Pay & Benefit Information : Compensation for this role will be determined based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, skills, competencies, and relevant experience. Elara offers a broad range of benefits. Learn more at https://careers.elara.com/us/en/benefits
EVerify : Elara Caring participates in E-Verify after a job offer is accepted and Form I-9 completed.
How this job compares
Set against the 55,883 open Registered Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 28, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$83–93K/yr
- Illinois median$78–117K/yr140 salary ranges
- US median$82–110K/yr4,369 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $88K, is 11% below the Illinois median midpoint ($99K) — in the middle half of Registered Nurse salary ranges in Illinois.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 1,586 open Registered Nurse jobs in Illinois and 55,883 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Illinois
- Advocate Health187 open
- Prime Healthcare159 open
- Carle Health115 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience; Registered Nurse postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year at the median (27,297 postings).
- Education
- 4,429 of the 55,883 open Registered Nurse jobs (8%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 28, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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