Registered Nurse (RN)

$38 - $96 / hour

Earn $38 to $96 per hour as a Registered Nurse (RN) in and around Loves Park without feeling like you're burning the candle at both ends. Nursing is difficult work, and fitting in life's other responsibilities while still taking the time for yourself can be a challenge. That's why we at IntelyCare have made a healthy work-life balance our priority. We also offer the benefits and peace of mind that only W2 employment can provide.

Dubbed "The Heart of the Midwest," Loves Park is a great place to live. There's nothing like a leisurely stroll through Anderson Japanese Gardens or Nicholas Conservatory and Gardens after a particularly tough shift. With our unique staffing model, you can choose your own shifts and take part of whatever it is that makes your life complete. Learn more about our competitive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Registered Nurse (RN) hourly pay range: $38-$96 (25% higher than average)
Payment on a weekly or daily basis
Employees and qualified family members eligible for health/vision/dental benefits
Wide selection of facilities and shift types (per diem, night shift, etc.)
Eligibility for 401k retirement benefits
Workers' comp, malpractice insurance, and taxes covered by employer
Hazard pay and bonus pay for travel, overtime, and holidays
Easy-to-use mobile app to access all of your job functions
Free IntelyCare water bottles, scrubs, and other company merch
Access to free, app-based continuing education courses and training

The nursing professionals who work for IntelyCare (called "IntelyPros") have entrusted their careers with us and finally found the work-life balance they've always wanted. Here's what just a few of them have to say about their experience:

"I decided to become a nurse because I love working with people and helping them as much as I can. It is also how I put food on the table. I am a single mom and I have to keep the household up and running. IntelyCare allows me to do that! The rates make a big difference for me."

"I love working with IntelyCare because everything is in my hands – I choose the shifts I want to work, where I want to go, and how much I’m getting paid. I get assistance with any concerns I have, the cancellation rate is low, and the facilities in my area are great."

"I’m glad to be part of such a great TEAM!! I feel valued and respected when working for IntelyCare."

"IntelyCare gives you the opportunity to balance out work, school and personal life without overwhelming yourself! I can’t wait to complete more shifts."

Job Responsibilities

Providing high-quality nursing care in post-acute facilities, such as SNFs and ALFs
Administering individualized treatments and medications to residents
Developing care plans in conjunction with residents and medical teams
Setting up medical equipment and monitoring their use
Going over care options with residents and family members
Meeting and consulting with physicians and other healthcare staff as needed
Drawing blood, urine, and other fluid samples for lab work
Making sure nursing standards and facility policies are met
Accurately documentating interventions and medical condition histories
Helping with investigations into incidents, ensuring they're reported accurately
Training nursing staff and supervising them

Qualifications and Skills

Current Illinois state license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN)
Graduation from an approved nursing program
Post-acute care or in-patient hospital experience (at least 4 months)
Strong organizational skills

Get the Work-Life Balance You Deserve

Working as a registered nurse is more than just a job, but you deserve the flexibility to have a full life outside of scrubs, too. Want to build a satisfying career that won't burn you out? Submit your application for an RN job and learn how you can achieve balance as an RN.

COVID-19 Considerations: Clinicians must be vaccinated against Covid-19.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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