Registered Nurse (RN) - Mobile Hospital at Home

@ Advocate Health and Hospitals Corporation
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Mobile Hospital at Home

Park Ridge, IL
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About the job

Advocate Health operates Lutheran General Hospital, offering innovative hospital at home programs. This RN role focuses on providing acute care at patients' homes, blending independence with team support, improving patient outcomes and satisfaction in a new care setting.

Requirements

  • Active RN license in Illinois
  • BLS certification (AHA)
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Strong clinical assessment skills
  • Ability to work independently

Qualifications

  • 2+ years inpatient or ER experience
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Comfortable with technology
  • Physical ability for home care

Full job description

Registered Nurse (RN)

Advocate Health | Hospital at Home Program
Park Ridge, IL (Lutheran General Hospital)

Full Time; 12 hour day shift


Sign on Bonus $5,000 paid out 50% at 90 days, 50% at 1 year of employment (External Hire Only)


Be the Nurse Who Redefines Care

Step outside the traditional hospital walls and deliver hospital-level care directly in patients’ homes. This innovative role blends the autonomy of delivering care in the home setting with the complexity of acute inpatient nursing, supported by a collaborative interdisciplinary team.


What We Offer

  • Company Vehicle & Gas Card
  • Local Travel Only (within estimated ~30 minutes of Lutheran General Hospital)
  • Manageable Caseload: 3–4 patient assignments, which may include admits/discharges, per 12-hour shift
  • Flexible Schedule: Includes alternating weekends
  • Competitive Hourly Pay

What You’ll Do

  • Deliver acute, hospital-level care in patients’ homes
  • Perform skilled clinical tasks (IV starts, phlebotomy, medication administration)
  • Monitor patient conditions and recognize changes requiring escalation
  • Collaborate with a virtual and in-person interdisciplinary team
  • Use evidence-based practice to ensure safe, patient-centered care
  • Coordinate discharge planning and ongoing care needs
  • Promote a culture of safety and high-quality outcomes

What We’re Looking For:

  • Active RN license in the state of Illinois
  • BLS certification (AHA)
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
  • 2+ years of recent acute inpatient care or ED experience preferred
  • Strong IV, phlebotomy, and clinical assessment skills
  • Ability to work independently in home settings
  • Excellent communication and critical thinking
  • Comfortable with technology and remote monitoring tools

Work Environment

  • Travel within designated service area
  • Provide care in private home settings
  • Physical activity required (lifting, bending, standing, etc.)
  • Exposure to clinical and environmental variables typical in-home care

Why Advocate Health

Join a unified nursing community committed to:

  • Innovation and bold thinking
  • Compassionate, inclusive care
  • Professional growth and development
  • Shaping the future of healthcare delivery

Apply today and bring hospital-level care directly to where it matters most — home.

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