Mentor Community Services , a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived. Nursing Assistant $20.58 per hour Do you want a job where you can make a difference in people’s lives? As Nursing Support Assistant, you will perform a variety of tasks to support the daily operations of the nursing department and the administrative team. Assist with set-up and scheduling of appointments for patients, updating appointment calendar and patient schedules as needed; input nursing activities into patient schedules Keep portable files up-to-date Answer the Nursing station phone; receive and transcribe phone messages Notify family members of new orders, appointments, etc. Set up and break down medical charts at admit/discharge; file forms in chart and assist with maintaining chart order Assist with taking and documenting vitals; schedule diagnostic testing for labs and imaging Handle all medical records requests and request medical records from other facilities; reorder patient prescriptions and pick up medications when needed Assist nursing staff as needed with patient care needs, including response to call bells; assist with therapeutic pass forms for weekend passes Update daily report forms and medical meeting forms Keep nursing stations organized; maintain inventory and order nursing supplies and equipment Assist with 1:1 charge sheet completion; make copies of forms, fax information, and communicate information to charge nurse and Director of Nursing Assist Administration Team as needed when directed by Administrator/PD Review and/or set up admission packets for completeness Prepare for medical meetings - gather all paperwork as needed for Medical Director, including vital signs, medication lists, all lab work, and other paperwork to be signed Assist nurses with medication pass as needed after completing medication training Maintain patient confidentiality and treat all persons with respect Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required Ability to work weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed Experience with Windows-based computer systems preferred Spanish speaking preferred Strong communication skills and exceptional attention to detail Reliable, responsible, and caring nature Current driver's license, car registration, and auto insurance if driving on the behalf of the company or providing transportation to individuals receiving services Other training as required by state such as CPR, First Aid, Behavioral Intervention Techniques, and QMRP/QIDP designation; licensure as required by state Why Join Us? Full compensation/benefits package for full-time employees. 401(k) with company match Paid time off and holiday pay Complex work adding value to the organization’s mission alongside a great team of coworkers Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities Come join our amazing team of committed, caring professionals. Apply Today! Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Work Schedule: 90% FTE, 3-12 hour shifts with rotating weekends and holidays. 7:00p-7:30a You will work at the UW Health Swedish American Hospital in Rockford, IL Additional components of compensation include impressive shift differentials - $4/ hr evening, $5 hr night, and $4.25/ hr weekend shift differential as applicable for hours worked. Additional components of compensation may include overtime and on-call pay At UW Health in northern Illinois, you will have: • Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package including: PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, retirement, short and long-term disability, paternity leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance • Annual wellness reimbursement • Opportunity for on-site day care through UW Health Kids • Tuition reimbursement for career advancement--ask about our fully funded programs! • Abundant career growth opportunities to nurture professional development • Strong shared governance structure • Commitment to employee voice Qualifications Graduate from an accredited school of nursing program. Required Must provide copy of HS diploma or equivalent, or highest level of completed degree obtained. Required Work Experience 911 Call Center Triage Only - 2 years experience in an Emergency Room setting or Psychiatric Nursing setting. Required 911 Call Center Triage Only - Community nursing experience. Preferred Licenses & Certifications Current RN licensure to practice in the State of Illinois. Required Bi-annual CPR certification. Required Specialty certification in area of concentration. Preferred 9th Floor Only: ACLS certification within two years of hire. Preferred Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Job Description (ADN) Job Description (BSN) Job Description (MSN) UW Northern Illinois benefits
Work Schedule: 90% FTE, 3-12 hour shifts with rotating weekends and holidays. 7:00a-7:00p You will work at the UW Health Swedish American Hospital in Rockford, IL. You may be eligible for up to a $15,000 sign on bonus. Additional components of compensation may include: Evening, night, and weekend shift differential Overtime On-call pay At UW Health in northern Illinois, you will have: • Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package including: PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, retirement, short and long-term disability, paternity leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance • Annual wellness reimbursement • Opportunity for on-site day care through UW Health Kids • Tuition reimbursement for career advancement--ask about our fully funded programs! • Abundant career growth opportunities to nurture professional development • Strong shared governance structure • Commitment to employee voice Qualifications Graduate from an accredited school of nursing program. Required Must provide copy of HS diploma or equivalent, or highest level of completed degree obtained. Required Work Experience 2 years of recent medical surgical or related nursing experience. Preferred Licenses & Certifications Current RN licensure to practice in the State of Illinois and required certification for respective nursing departments. Required Bi-annual CPR and ACLS certification. Required Successful completion of the UW Health PICC certification program within 6 months. Required Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Job Description (ADN) Job Description (BSN) Job Description (MSN) UW Northern Illinois benefits
Work Schedule: 100% FTE, 7:00am-7:30pm. You will work at the UW Health Belvidere Hospital 1625 S State St. Additional components of compensation may include: Evening, night, and weekend shift differential Overtime On-call pay At UW Health in northern Illinois, you will have: • Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package including: PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, retirement, short and long-term disability, paternity leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance • Annual wellness reimbursement • Opportunity for on-site day care through UW Health Kids • Tuition reimbursement for career advancement--ask about our fully funded programs! • Abundant career growth opportunities to nurture professional development • Strong shared governance structure • Commitment to employee voice Qualifications Degree from an accredited School of Nursing Program. Required Work Experience A minimum of 2 years of experience in an operating room and as a RN. Required Required Prior experience as a primary liaison between leadership and frontline staff, ensuring alignment of goals, expectations, and communication. Preferred Preferred Licenses & Certifications Current Registered Nurse licensure from the State of Illinois. Required Biannual BLS and ACLS certification. Required Specialty certification through hospital approved certifications. Preferred Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Job Description UW Northern Illinois benefits
Work Schedule: 100% FTE, full-time. Day shift, 4 -10 hour days M-F 7-5pm. You will work at the UW Health Swedish American Hospital. Additional components of compensation may include: Evening, night, and weekend shift differential Overtime On-call pay At UW Health in northern Illinois, you will have: Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package including: PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, retirement, short and long-term disability, paternity leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance Annual wellness reimbursement Opportunity for on-site day care through UW Health Kids Tuition reimbursement for career advancement--ask about our fully funded programs! Abundant career growth opportunities to nurture professional development Strong shared governance structure Commitment to employee voice Qualifications Graduate from an accredited school of nursing program. Required Must provide copy of HS diploma or equivalent, or highest level of completed degree obtained. Required Licenses & Certifications Current RN licensure to practice in the State of Illinois. Required Bi-annual CPR certification. Required Specialty certification in area of concentration. Preferred 9th Floor Only: ACLS certification within two years of hire. Preferred Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Job Description UW Northern Illinois benefits
Work Schedule 7pm-7:30 am with every third weekend and holiday rotation. 3-12 hr shifts per week. Additional components of compensation may include: Evening, night, and weekend shift differential Overtime On-call pay At UW Health in northern Illinois, you will have: Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package including: PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, retirement, short and long-term disability, paternity leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance Annual wellness reimbursement Opportunity for on-site day care through UW Health Kids Tuition reimbursement for career advancement--ask about our fully funded programs! Abundant career growth opportunities to nurture professional development Strong shared governance structure Commitment to employee voice Qualifications Graduate from an accredited school of nursing program. Required Must provide copy of HS diploma or equivalent, or highest level of completed degree obtained. Required Licenses & Certifications Specialty certification in area of concentration. Preferred Current RN licensure to practice in the State of Illinois. Required Bi-annual CPR certification. Required UW Health Chemotherapy course completion within six months of hire. Required Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Job Description UW Northern Illinois benefits
Work Schedule: 100% FTE, Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm with rotating weekends and holidays. This position is Hybrid in person location is 2550 Charles St. You may be eligible for up to $15,000 sign on bonus. Additional components of compensation may include: Evening, night, and weekend shift differential Overtime On-call pay At UW Health in northern Illinois, you will have: • Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package including: PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, retirement, short and long-term disability, paternity leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance • Annual wellness reimbursement • Opportunity for on-site day care through UW Health Kids • Tuition reimbursement for career advancement--ask about our fully funded programs! • Abundant career growth opportunities to nurture professional development • Strong shared governance structure • Commitment to employee voice Qualifications Graduate from an approved School of Nursing program. Required Must provide copy of HS diploma or equivalent, or highest level of completed degree obtained. Required Work Experience 1 year of experience as a professional nurse within the past three years in an acute care setting. Required Experience in home health, IV therapy, ER or oncology. Preferred Licenses & Certifications Current RN license from the State of Illinois. Required Valid State driver’s license and proof of liability insurance. Required Bi-Annual CPR certification. Required Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Job Description UW Northern Illinois benefits
Work Schedule: Per diem, varies Monday through Sunday and Weekends; 15% FTE, 4/8 hour day/night. You will work at UW Health Home Health Clinic 2550 Charles St. Additional components of compensation may include: Evening, night, and weekend shift differential Overtime On-call pay At UW Health in northern Illinois, you will have: • Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package including: PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, retirement, short and long-term disability, paternity leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance • Annual wellness reimbursement • Opportunity for on-site day care through UW Health Kids • Tuition reimbursement for career advancement--ask about our fully funded programs! • Abundant career growth opportunities to nurture professional development • Strong shared governance structure • Commitment to employee voice Qualifications Graduate of an approved Registered Nursing program. Required Must provide copy of HS diploma or equivalent, or highest level of completed degree obtained. Required Work Experience 2 years of clinical experience in acute or ambulatory care. Required Licenses & Certifications Current RN licensure from the State of Illinois. Required Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Job Description UW Northern Illinois benefits
Work Schedule: 100% FTE, 7:00am-7:30pm You will work at the UW Health Belvidere Hospital 1625 S State St. Additional components of compensation may include: Evening, night, and weekend shift differential Overtime On-call pay At UW Health in northern Illinois, you will have: • Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package including: PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, retirement, short and long-term disability, paternity leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance • Annual wellness reimbursement • Opportunity for on-site day care through UW Health Kids • Tuition reimbursement for career advancement--ask about our fully funded programs! • Abundant career growth opportunities to nurture professional development • Strong shared governance structure • Commitment to employee voice Qualifications Graduate from an accredited school of nursing program. Required Must provide copy of HS diploma or equivalent, or highest level of completed degree obtained. Required Work Experience Float Pool Only – Cardiac Tele or Critical Care experience. Preferred Licenses & Certifications Current RN licensure to practice in the State of Illinois. Required Bi-annual CPR certification. Required Specialty certification in area of concentration. Preferred Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Job Description (ADN) Job Description (BSN) Job Description (MSN) UW Northern Illinois benefits
Work Schedule: 100% FTE, 7:00am-7:30pm. You will work at the UW Health Belvidere Hospital 1625 S State St. Belvidere IL Additional components of compensation may include: Evening, night, and weekend shift differential Overtime On-call pay At UW Health in northern Illinois, you will have: • Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package including: PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, retirement, short and long-term disability, paternity leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance • Annual wellness reimbursement • Opportunity for on-site day care through UW Health Kids • Tuition reimbursement for career advancement--ask about our fully funded programs! • Abundant career growth opportunities to nurture professional development • Strong shared governance structure • Commitment to employee voice Qualifications Graduate from an accredited school of nursing program. Required Must provide copy of HS diploma or equivalent, or highest level of completed degree obtained. Required Work Experience Float Pool Only – Cardiac Tele or Critical Care experience. Preferred Licenses & Certifications Current RN licensure to practice in the State of Illinois. Required Bi-annual CPR certification. Required Specialty certification in area of concentration. Preferred Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Job Description (ADN) Job Description (BSN) Job Description (MSN) UW Northern Illinois benefits
We are seeking a Registered Nurse to work full time and provide medical support to a student on a 1:1 basis at a school district near Loves Park, IL Active IL RN license Experience working 1:1 or experience with pediatric care Comfortable with Trach, g-tube and ventilator care Competitive pay Weekly pay via direct deposit Estimated pay: $50/hr Medical/vision insurance and a 401K plan To be considered, please submit an application and attach an updated copy of your resume. I look forward to hearing from you!
Total Rewards "Your life - our Mission" OSF HealthCare is dedicated to provide Mission Partners with a comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits, compensation, recognition and well-being offerings that focus on the whole person and engage with their current stage of life and career. Click here to learn more about benefits and the total rewards at OSF. Pay range for this position is $37.22 - $48.42/hour. Actual pay is based on years of licensure. This is an Hourly position. SIGN ON BONUS ELIGIBLE! $3,000 with a 2 yr work commitment Overview POSITION SUMMARY: The Registered Nurse protects, promotes and restores health and wellness, by practicing at the highest level of licensure; collaborates with providers and multidisciplinary care team members to provide care coordination across the continuum; assesses and supports physical symptoms; provides psychological support to patients, friends, and families; mentors assigned team members; promotes best practices; maintains professional disposition at all times. Qualifications REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Licenses/Certifications: IL OR MI RN License RN license in current state American Heart Association (BLS for Health Care Providers) PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: BSN Experience: 6 months experience as an RN in a healthcare environment Other skills/knowledge: Electronic Medical Record and Microsoft application basic proficiency Other requirements/information: Ability to regularly and timely travel between various sites OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Step into a dynamic contract opportunity supporting students' health and wellbeing as an onsite registered nurse. In this full-time role, you'll work one-on-one with a student who requires specialized medical care while at school, making a significant difference each day. You'll be assigned either to a 3-year-old who is ventilator dependent or to an 18-year-old student with tracheostomy needs. Your clinical expertise and compassionate approach will allow these students to participate more fully in their educational environment, knowing they have dedicated care. Qualifications: Active Registered Nurse license in Illinois (IL RN) Experience with pediatric care, preferably within school settings Skilled in ventilator and/or tracheostomy management Ability to communicate clearly with students, staff, and families Professional, reliable, and adaptable to changing daily circumstances Responsibilities: Provide direct medical care and monitoring to your assigned student throughout the school day Respond promptly to any healthcare needs or emergencies Coordinate with teachers, school staff, and families to ensure seamless care Maintain up-to-date documentation and reporting for all health services delivered Participate in meetings, training, or consultations as required Perks and Benefits: Receive competitive weekly pay for your expertise and dedication Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance to keep you covered Secure your future with a robust 401(k) retirement plan Benefit from ongoing clinical mentorship, support, and access to professional development resources If you are passionate about delivering skilled nursing care in a supportive school environment, take the next step in your career. Apply now and help shape a brighter, healthier tomorrow for students in need. Compensation for this position ranges from $28.00 to $45.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students in a vibrant educational environment. This full-time onsite role is perfect for a compassionate Registered Nurse with a dedication to providing specialized care to young learners. Youll play a vital part in ensuring student well-being, working one-on-one with either a 3-year-old who is vent dependent or an 18-year-old with trach needs. Your expertise will make a profound difference every day. Key Qualifications: Active Illinois RN license (required) Previous experience in a pediatric, school, or similar nursing setting strongly preferred Comfort and competence providing 1:1 care for students with ventilator or tracheostomy support Familiarity with developing and following individualized care plans Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach Ability to respond calmly and confidently in emergency situations Core Responsibilities: Deliver attentive and compassionate 1:1 nursing care, monitoring vital signs and managing complex medical equipment Collaborate with school staff and families to meet each students medical and educational needs Maintain accurate health records, medication administration, and documentation Safeguard confidentiality and ensure compliance with state and school policies Act as a health advocate, promoting each students inclusion and academic success Benefits Include: Weekly pay with competitive rates Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan to secure your future Ongoing access to mentorship from a dedicated Clinical Advisory Team Professional development opportunities to help you grow in your career Take this opportunity to advance your skills and provide life-changing support where students need it most! Apply today to make a meaningful impact as a valued school Registered Nurse. Compensation for this position ranges from $28.00 to $45.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
RN - $45/hr NOC SHIFT ONLY AM shift 6AM-6PM NOC shift 6PM-6AM JOB SUMMARY Responsible to provide direct nursing care to the customer, and to supervise the day-to- day nursing activities performed by the nursing assistants. Such supervision must be in accordance with current Federal, State, and local standards, guidelines and regulations, facility policies. The objective is to ensure the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times. QUALIFICATIONS Must possess a current, unencumbered license to practice as a RN or LPN in the State of Illinois and/or Wisconsin. Must possess current CPR certificate or become certified within two weeks of employment. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures. Demonstrates interest and/or knowledge in care of the aged. Must be able to read, write, and speak the English language in an understandable manner. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with customers, family members, visitors, personnel, government agencies/personnel, and the general public. Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel. Must be personable, enthusiastic, and resourceful. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday. Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. Must possess sight/hearing senses or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately so that the requirements of this position can be fully met. Must function independently, have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with customers, family members, personnel, and support agencies. Must be in good general health and demonstrate emotional stability. Must be able to relate to and work with the ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and at times hostile people. May be required to lift, push, pull and move equipment, supplies, and customers in excess of fifty (50) pounds throughout the day. Is subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc., including exposure to the (HIV) AIDS and Hepatitis B viruses. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Accepts and supports as directed by appropriate authority. This may require different floor, customers, workload, and multiple tasks as assigned. Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, and direct the Ladies and Gentlemen of Alden for a respective unit. Assume all Nursing procedures and protocols are followed in accordance with established policies. Directly supervise and instruct the Ladies and Gentlemen of Alden on a number of topics to promote job knowledge. Ensure all the Ladies and Gentlemen of Alden follow established departmental policies and procedures, including appropriate dress code. Assist in developing a written plan of care for each customer that identifies the problems/needs of the customer. Attends and actively participates in customer care plan conference as directed. Report all concerns, complaints made by the customer or their family to the Administrator. Counsel/discipline nursing personnel as requested or as necessary. Make daily rounds to ensure nursing personnel are performing required duties, and to ensure appropriate procedures are being followed. Make physical rounds to all customers daily. Make rounds with physicians as necessary. Create and maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest, and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the department. Attend and participate in continuing education programs. Recommend to the Director of Nursing the equipment and supply needs of the department. Place orders for medications and treatments as necessary following established budgetary guidelines. Utilize PCC 24-hour summary concerning recommendations/concerns related to customer care needs. Fill out complete accident/incident reports. Encourage attending physicians to review treatment plans, record and sign their orders, progress notes, etc., in accordance with established policies. Chart nurses’ notes in an informative and descriptive manner that reflects the care provided to the customer, as well as the customer’s response to the care. Complete required assessments upon the customer’s admission, transfer, and/or discharge. Receive telephone orders from physicians and record on the Physicians’ Order Form and P.O.S. Record new/changed diet orders. Forward information to the Dietary Department. Perform routine charting duties as required and in accordance with our established Charting and Documentation Policies and Procedures. Responsible for completion of admission, discharge, and transfer processes. Prepare and administer medications and treatments if appropriate as ordered by the physician. Review medication record for completeness of information, accuracy in the transcription of the physician’s order, and adherence to stop order policies. Administer professional services such as: catheterization, tube feedings, suction, applying and changing dressings/bandages, packs, colostomy, and drainage bags, care of the dead/dying, etc., as required. Participate in the orientation of new customers/family members to the facility. Arrange for diagnostic and therapeutic services, as ordered by the physician. Notify the customer’s attending physician and family when there is a change in the customer’s conditions. Obtain sputum, urine and other lab tests as ordered. Take and record TPR’s, blood pressures, accuchecks, etc., as necessary. Contact the customer’s physician for: Nursing assessment of change of condition. Medication orders or charges. To inform of incidents. To report abnormal results of Lab and X-ray. Anything else pertinent to the customers’ care and well-being. Ensure the nurses’ notes and monthly summaries reflect the care plan and is being followed. Attend staff meetings, etc., as directed. Perform other related duties as assigned. GENERAL BENEFITS: Paid Holidays Paid Sick Time Paid Time Off Retirement / Pension Plan Health Insurance Dental Insurance Life Insurance Vision Insurance
Bring your nursing expertise to a rewarding setting supporting students as a school-based Registered Nurse in the Loves Park, IL area. This full-time, onsite contract opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children who require specialized care during their school day. Youll work 1:1 with either a 3-year-old student who is vent dependent or an 18-year-old student with trach needs, providing essential medical assistance and a caring presence that helps each student thrive academically and socially. Ideal Qualifications: Active Illinois Registered Nurse (RN) license Previous nursing experience with pediatric, tracheostomy, or ventilator-dependent populations strongly preferred Comfortable providing individualized care in a school environment Strong communication skills with students, families, and school staff Reliability and a genuine passion for fostering student well-being Key Responsibilities: Deliver direct, individualized nursing care to the assigned student throughout the school day Monitor vital signs, manage trach or vent care, and respond calmly to health emergencies Collaborate with school staff, educators, and family to ensure continuity of care Assist with daily routines, transportation, and classroom integration as needed Maintain thorough documentation of care and report on health status updates Enjoy a role where your skills make a daily impact while receiving robust support, professional development, and a comprehensive benefits package including competitive weekly pay, health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a 401(k) retirement plan. Access dedicated mentorship and guidance from our Clinical Advisory Team to help you grow in your nursing career. If youre ready to bring your dedication and knowledge to a setting that truly values your expertise, apply now and help shape positive outcomes for students who need your care! Compensation for this position ranges from $28.00 to $45.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
Director of Nursing (DON)/ Health and Wellness Director Looking for our next all-star employee with assisted living experience. Charter Senior Living is dedicated to the care and wellbeing of our residents. It is our goal to assure that our residents’ lives are enhanced through compassionate care and honoring their life stories and legacy. Our mission " To Enhance the Human Spirit" not only pertains to residents but also our employees. We are committed to helping each of our employees have more than just a “job”. We want each of our associates to feel like they have a career and an opportunity to grow. Mission To Enhance the Human Spirit Core Values Serve with Heart Serve with Purpose Serve with Courage Have Fun While Serving We’ve Got You Covered… Get Paid today with ZayZoon! Flexible schedules We offer a free medical insurance plan. Paid Training, Time Off and Holiday Pay Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance and more Perfect attendance bonus program up to $100 extra a month Referral bonus Career growth Reliable hours and stable schedule Working environment where your voice is heard, and your experience will be respected and appreciated. Position Summary: The Director of Nursing (DON)/ Health and Wellness Director position requires an understanding and commitment to the mission and core values of Charter Senior Living by exhibiting professional and ethical work practices. The Health and Wellness Director is responsible for the oversight and management of staff and residents with the primary focus of serving the healthcare needs of Charter Senior Living residents in accordance with Federal and State regulations and standards. The Health and Wellness Director assures the quality care of all residents in conjunction with the Executive Director, Resident Care Coordinator (if applicable) and other department managers. Physical Demands and Working Conditions • Ability to lift/carry up to 50 pounds. 80 pounds of pressure may be placed on the associate through transfers using transfer belts or mechanical assists. • Must be able to stand, walk, stoop and/or bend for periods of up to eight hours with breaks as provided for in the employee handbook. • Possible exposure to communicable diseases, infectious diseases, and bloodborne pathogens. Why Charter Senior Living? Here are just a few of things that our associates say... “It truly feels like a family at Charter. "The residents are an extension of my family now." “You always hear about a company’s values and mission, but you hardly ever see them follow through, I love Charter because they truly mean what they say, they put the people first and truly believe in enhancing the human spirit.” “I love to chat with them and laugh because at Charter our values include “Have fun while serving”. We are charged with enhancing the human spirit of our residents, but they are really enhancing my spirit.”
Make an immediate impact supporting students as a dedicated Registered Nurse in a school-based setting, providing essential one-on-one care. This full-time, onsite contract position focuses on partnering closely with either a 3-year-old vent-dependent student or an 18-year-old student requiring trach support, allowing you to use your skills to create a safe, nurturing learning environment. Qualifications and Desired Experience: Active Illinois RN license required Prior school nursing experience is a plus, especially with pediatric populations Solid understanding of ventilator and tracheostomy care Strong communication skills and a reassuring, compassionate presence Ability to work independently and collaborate with educators, families, and healthcare teams Responsibilities: Deliver continuous 1:1 care, closely monitoring the daily health and medical needs of your assigned student Manage ventilator or tracheostomy care, attending to emergencies swiftly and effectively Administer prescribed medications, treatments, and interventions according to care plans Maintain detailed, accurate health records and open lines of communication with parents and staff Support the students participation in classroom and school activities, serving as an advocate within the educational environment Provide health education and guidance as needed to the student and school team What Youll Enjoy: Competitive weekly pay, rewarding you for every hour of your expertise Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance to fit your lifestyle Opportunities to plan for your future with a 401(k) retirement program Personalized guidance from a dedicated Clinical Advisory Team, plus access to professional development to help you grow If youre passionate about meaningful, child-centered care and ready to make a difference in a vibrant educational community, this role is tailored for you. Bring your dedication and expertiseapply today to help shape brighter futures! Compensation for this position ranges from $28.00 to $45.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
Sunbelt is hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) to work full time and provide medical coverage to a student in a 1:1 capacity at a school district near Belvidere, IL. Qualifications Active IL RN license and experience working in schools Experience working 1:1 or working with patients with acute nursing care needs Comfortable with bus riding and supporting a single student Benefits Competitive pay Weekly pay via direct deposit Medical/vision insurance and a 401K plan To be considered, please submit an application with a copy of your resume. For more immediate consideration, please submit a copy of your resume to Andrew.kosinski@sunbeltstaffing.com. I look forward to hearing from you! Compensation for this position ranges from $28.00 to $45.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found [here](https://www.sunbeltstaffing.com/benefits-and-faqs/). This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join a supportive school team in Illinois for a full-time onsite opportunity. This position provides 1:1 nursing support for either a 3-year-old student who is ventilator dependent or an 18-year-old student with tracheostomy care needs. If you are passionate about making a direct impact in a students daily life while working in a collaborative school environment, wed love to connect with you! Position Details Discipline: Registered Nurse (RN) Location: Onsite Illinois Schedule: Full-Time Caseload: 1:1 with a 3-year-old student who is vent dependent OR 1:1 with an 18-year-old student requiring trach care support Requirements Active Illinois RN License Experience with trach and/or ventilator care preferred Strong communication and collaboration skills Passion for supporting students in an educational setting Benefits Competitive weekly pay Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan Access to mentorship and support from our Clinical Advisory Team Professional development opportunities Dedicated recruiter support throughout your assignmentWe are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join a supportive school team in Illinois for a full-time onsite opportunity. This position provides 1:1 nursing support for either a 3-year-old student who is ventilator dependent or an 18-year-old student with tracheostomy care needs. If you are passionate about making a direct impact in a students daily life while working in a collaborative school environment, wed love to connect with you! Position Details Discipline: Registered Nurse (RN) Location: Onsite Illinois Schedule: Full-Time Caseload: 1:1 with a 3-year-old student who is vent dependent OR 1:1 with an 18-year-old student requiring trach care support Requirements Active Illinois RN License Experience with trach and/or ventilator care preferred Strong communication and collaboration skills Passion for supporting students in an educational setting Benefits Competitive weekly pay Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan Access to mentorship and support from our Clinical Advisory Team Professional development opportunities Dedicated recruiter support throughout your assignment Compensation for this position ranges from $28.00 to $45.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found [here](https://www.sunbeltstaffing.com/benefits-and-faqs/). This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
Total Rewards "Your life - our Mission" OSF HealthCare is dedicated to provide Mission Partners with a comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits, compensation, recognition and well-being offerings that focus on the whole person and engage with their current stage of life and career. Click here to learn more about benefits and the total rewards at OSF. Pay range for this position is $39.34 - $52.16/hour. Actual pay is based on years of licensure. This is a Salaried position. Overview POSITION SUMMARY: The Trauma Coordinator is essential to creating and maintaining a successful trauma program. The function of this role is to support optimal trauma care through professional and public education, participating in research, providing feedback to ensure quality care is being provided, and community outreach. The Trauma Coordinator works collaboratively with the Trauma Medical Director to identify Performance Improvement Patient Safety (PIPS) opportunities. This role is responsible for tracking and trending hospital events for trauma patients as well as assisting in creating performance improvement initiatives to continually improve patient outcomes. Qualifications REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Bachelor's degree in nursing Experience: 2 years EMS or hospital nursing experience, quality improvement experience, trauma experience Licensure/ Certification: IL issued Registered Nurse License. IL issued Trauma Nurse Specialist (TNS) licensure, or obtained within one year of hire. Other Skills/ Knowledge: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Solid computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft software. Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to be detail oriented. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience: Performance improvement experience. 2 years of Leadership experience. 2 years as a direct trauma care nurse Licensure/ Certification: Trauma Nursing Core Centrification (TNCC), AIS injury coding certification; ATS trauma registry course Other Skills/ Knowledge: Teaching experience, Trauma registries navigation. Knowledge of the Illinois Department of Public Health Trauma Administrative Code. OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Open the door to rewarding travel nursing by supporting students in an enriching school setting near Rockford, IL. As a travel Registered Nurse working 1:1 with either a 3-year-old who is ventilator dependent or an 18-year-old with trach needs, youll be instrumental in providing essential care and advocacy in a unique educational environment. This travel assignment not only promises competitive weekly pay, but also offers non-taxable stipends designed to support your travel and living arrangements, robust healthcare benefits, and the assurance of career stability with a 401(k) retirement plan. Rockford, IL, offers the perfect blend of small-city charm and access to stunning parks, cultural landmarks, and an active arts scene, making your downtime an opportunity for adventure and personal enrichment. As you collaborate with local school teams, youll gain exposure to specialized student care protocols, diverse workplace philosophies, and innovative leadershipall while making a positive impact on young lives. Expand your resume and professional skills with the mentorship and guidance of a dedicated Clinical Advisory Team, as well as a variety of professional development opportunities. Requirements: Valid IL Registered Nurse License Professional experience supporting pediatric or adolescent ventilator or trach-dependent students (preferred) Adaptability, empathy, and solid clinical judgment Key Responsibilities: Deliver 1:1 care for students (either a 3-year-old requiring ventilator support or an 18-year-old with tracheostomy needs) Monitor and document health status, responding promptly to any changes Collaborate with educators, families, and clinical advisors to ensure holistic care Uphold safety, confidentiality, and best practices in all aspects of onsite nursing Benefits & Perks: Competitive weekly pay Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage 401(k) retirement plan for your financial security Comprehensive mentorship and ongoing professional development Experience meaningful career growth and life-changing adventures in a community that values your expertise. Take the next stepapply today to make a difference and elevate your travel nursing journey! Compensation for this position ranges from $28.00 to $45.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
PA Peterson at the Citadel is seeking a MDS Coordinator LPN to join their team! The MDS Coordinator LPN is responsible for completing and coordinating the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process, including the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments and care plans in accordance with federal and state regulations. The MDS Coordinator LPN works collaboratively with interdisciplinary team members to ensure accurate and timely documentation that supports resident-centered care and appropriate reimbursement through Medicare and Medicaid. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to join the Citadel Healthcare team and make a real difference in the lives of others. Apply today and take the first step towards a rewarding career as a MDS Coordinator LPN with us at a Citadel Center. MDS Coordinator LPN Duties and Responsibilities: Coordinate the completion of each resident’s MDS in compliance with all State and Federal requirements, maintaining supporting clinical record documentation. Coordinate and facilitate the care planning process, ensuring interdisciplinary team involvement and resident/family participation. Ensure that MDS’s are completed in a timely manner. Coordinate and/or assist with weekly interdisciplinary care conferences and Medicare meetings. Assign and enter appropriate ICD-10 diagnosis codes in accordance with physician documentation and clinical guidelines to ensure compliance and accurate reimbursement. Monitor for changes in resident condition and initiate appropriate assessments as required. Review and assess all resident information (including hospital records) to accurately complete MDS scoring. Participate in the Triple Check process to review Medicare claims prior to billing, ensuring all clinical documentation, MDS coding, and billing information align for compliance and accuracy. Educate staff regarding accurate documentation practices related to MDS sections (E.G. ADLs, mood behavior, functional status). Participate in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) initiatives related to resident care and documentation. Stay updated on current regulations, policies, and practices related to long-term care reimbursement and MDS processes. Perform other duties as assigned. MDS Coordinator LPN Skills and Abilities: Working knowledge of the MDS assessment cycle and assessment information necessary for billing Medicare, Medicaid, HMO, and VA. Experience using computer systems and software including proficiency in Microsoft Office Word and an email system. Strong oral and written communication skills, organizational, and project management skills. Ability to work with all levels of employees. Ability to read, write, speak and understand English. Demonstrable ability to be a productive member of project team. MDS Coordinator LPN Education and Experience: Current CPR Certification required. Possesses a current LPN license to practice in the State as an LPN. Skilled Nursing facility experience as an MDS Nurse preferred. Physical Requirements: Walking, reaching, bending, lifting, extended sitting, grasping, fine hand coordination, pushing and pulling, all with or without the aid of mechanical devices is required. Limited potential for exposure to environmental hazards. Understanding and adherence to company safety standards and protocols required. Citadel Healthcare Full-Time Benefits: Daily Pay & Competitive Compensation 401(k) with company match Medical Insurance Dental, Vision, and Disability insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employee Discount Program Innovative Training Programs Opportunity for Growth and Advancement Paid Time Off And much more! Why Citadel ? At Citadel, it’s personal. We’re more than a workplace. We’re a community of caregivers, leaders, and changemakers who show up every day with heart and purpose. Whether you’re at the bedside or behind the scenes, your work matters here because every role contributes to someone’s comfort, dignity, and healing. When you join Citadel, you’re not just building a career. You’re becoming part of something bigger. We’ve been honored as a Certified Great Place to Work for three years in a row and named one of Fortune’s Best Workplaces in Aging Services, but the real reward is the difference we make together. Our people are the heart of our mission, and we invest in you with mentorship, growth opportunities, and a culture that sees you, supports you, and celebrates your impact. Apply to join a growing team today! Citadel Healthcare has a long and successful history of providing long and short-term skilled nursing care. At Citadel, we are committed to personalized, integrated care that factors in the total well-being of every guest and their family members, and that does not just meet, but exceeds, their expectations. As part of this empathetic, respectful culture of care, we are dedicated to meeting individual preferences and needs in order to help each guest feel at home and achieve an optimal health outcome- our number one goal. Citadel Healthcare has been nominated as a Great Place to Work. Please click on the link to learn more about our facilities. We look forward to receiving your application! https://www.greatplacetowork.com/certified-company/7020324 We don’t offer care for you-we care about you. Citadel Healthcare Facilities are Equal Opportunity Employers and do not discriminate based on any protected right such as race, color, nationality, gender, age, disability or any protected applicable right under the National Labor Relations Act.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Location: Mount Morris, Illinois Company: Allure of Pinecrest Make a Difference. Feel Valued. Love Where You Work. Allure of Pinecrest, a skilled nursing facility in Mount Morris, Illinois, is seeking compassionate and dependable Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join our team. As a CNA at Allure of Pinecrest, you will be the heart of resident care, providing exceptional support and assistance to our residents. Shift Availability: First Shift: 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM Second Shift: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM Third Shift: 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM Full-Time and Part-Time opportunities are available. Responsibilities: Assist residents with daily living activities (ADLs) Provide personal care, comfort, and mobility assistance Observe and report changes in resident condition Respond promptly to resident needs and call lights Promote dignity, privacy, and safety Complete accurate documentation Requirements: Active Illinois CNA Certification Long-term care experience preferred, but not required CPR Certification preferred Dependable, caring, and team-oriented attitude Compensation & Sign-On Bonuses: Competitive Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 bi-weekly (based on experience) Sign-On Bonuses: $3,000 - Full-Time $1,500 - Part-Time PLUS: Daily Pay Available 3% Employer 401(k) Match Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Disability and Life Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Tuition Reimbursement Supportive Leadership and Positive Work Culture Why CNAs Choose Allure of Pinecrest: At Allure of Pinecrest, we value your work, respect your dedication, and support your success. We believe in strong teamwork, resident-centered care, supportive management, and a workplace where you feel appreciated. Looking for stability, competitive pay, and a workplace that feels like family? Apply today and start a career where your compassion truly matters!
Total Rewards "Your life - our Mission" OSF HealthCare is dedicated to provide Mission Partners with a comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits, compensation, recognition and well-being offerings that focus on the whole person and engage with their current stage of life and career. Click here to learn more about benefits and the total rewards at OSF. Pay range for this position is $39.34 - $52.16/hour. Actual pay is based on years of licensure. This is an Hourly position. SIGN ON BONUS ELIGIBLE! 1-2 yrs + experience - $10,000 in the first 45 days of working and an additional $10,000 after one year. One year work commitment. Overview Experienced RNs preferred POSITION SUMMARY: Protects, promotes and restores health and wellness by practicing at the highest level of the Registered Nurse licensure; collaborating with providers and multidisciplinary care team members to provide care coordination across the continuum. Assesses and supports physical symptoms, provides psychological support to patients, friends, and families, mentors assigned team members, promotes best practices, and maintains professional disposition at all times. The RN Hospital Inpatient/ED operates in units that provide 24/7 care in the hospital. Qualifications REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: License/Certifications: Current Registered Nurse licensure by the State Board of Nursing in appropriate state (Illinois or Michigan) Current American Heart Association HealthCare Provider BLS is required prior to start date of employment. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: BSN Experience: Experience as an RN in a healthcare environment Other skills/knowledge: Electronic Medical Record and Microsoft application basic proficiency OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
One of the largest cities in Illinois, Rockford is located to the far north of the state, in Winnebago County, on the banks of the Rock River, about 90 miles northwest of Chicago. If you’re seeking new nursing jobs, Rockford, IL, has lots to offer you, whether you're looking for full-time, part-time, contract, temporary, or per diem positions. Take a look at what’s in store.
Quick Facts About Nursing Jobs in Rockford, Il
Is Illinois a compact state? No. However, nurses can be licensed by exam or endorsement. Our article on the Illinois Nurse Practice Act covers the rules and regulations for nursing in this state.
How much do nurses make in Rockford? This is a breakdown of average annual salaries in the area by license/certification:
What to Know When Pursuing Nursing Jobs in Rockford, IL
As Illinois’ fifth most populous city, Rockford is home to around 146,000 people who keep hospitals, doctors’ offices, and skilled nursing facilities plenty busy. That helps create a need to fill nursing jobs. Rockford, IL, has positions for a variety of roles, such as:
Curious about whom you’d be caring for in this area? The city has a median age of 39, and people ages 65 and older make up 17% of the city. Nearly a quarter of residents are under 18.
One way you can stand out to potential employers is to make sure cultural competency is part of your skill set before you apply to nursing jobs — Rockford, IL, has a diverse population: 55.5% is White, 22% is Black, 21% is Hispanic or Latino, 11% is two or more races, 4% is Asian, and 1% is American Indian and Alaskan Native.
Working in Rockford, IL
Because Rockford is near three major U.S. cities — Chicago, Milwaukee, and Madison, WI — quality healthcare providers are also in close proximity. This means you can find nursing jobs at local institutions like:
Rockford also has a number of community clinics and nursing homes that rely on healthcare professionals such as yourself.
So, how long would it take you to get to your job if you lived here? On average, residents’ commute time is about 20 minutes — eight minutes shorter than the state average. Most of the workforce commutes alone via car, but working from home and carpooling are popular too. There’s also the option to take mass transit to get you all around the city.
Need someone to watch your kids while you’re working? Rockford's YMCA offers a variety of programs including before and after care and summer camps. If you’re a pet parent and are busy working a double, you have your choice of local pet sitters who can come walk your dog and feed your cat.
Living in Rockford, IL
Known in pop culture as the home of the Rockford Peaches women’s baseball team and rock n roll icons Cheap Trick, Rockford may not get the same level of attention that Chicago or Springfield gets, but this city more than holds its own in terms of things to do.
For starters, the Riverfront Museum Campus comprises three awesome museums: the Burpee Museum of Natural History, the Discovery Center Museum, and the Rockford Art Museum. If you want to get closer to nature, the Anderson Japanese Gardens is celebrated as one of the most impressive in North America. Not to be outdone, the Nicholas Conservatory and Gardens is the third largest of its kind in the state.
Find out why Rockford is known as the Forest City with a trip to the Forest Preserves of Winnebago County, which features more than 10,000 acres of green space, lakes, and recreational areas for you to enjoy.
The restaurant scene in Rockford boasts everything from old-school Italian to comfort food and beyond. In the warmer months, hit up the Rockford City Market for local produce, flowers, coffee and more.
If you want to get out of town for a bit, the Chicago Rockford International Airport is four miles from the center of town, and you also have O’Hare International Airport just 75 miles away. In terms of day trips, Rockford’s location puts you under two hours away from all that Chicago, Milwaukee, and Madison, WI, have to offer.
The year-round weather in Rockford is typical for this part of the country: humid, wet, and warm in the summer and quite cold and snowy in the winter. During the year, the temperature ranges from around 15 degrees to 84 degrees.
One standout feature of Rockford is that it has a lower cost of living by around 11%. Home prices are 36% below the national average, and monthly rents are 23% lower. Your dollar goes further here.
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