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Employment with Hospice Of Kankakee Valley

Joining the HKV Team

Working for Hospice of Kankakee Valley provides employees with challenging full-time and part-time positions that are personally fulfilling. Our employees provide a needed service to the community and enjoy a sense of accomplishment by helping terminally ill patients die with dignity and their families cope with care giving and loss. Hospice is not just a job; it is a calling that results in professional and personal growth.

Current Job Openings

Challenging and interesting careers are available in hospice care.  Learn and develop new skills while focusing on one patient and their family at a time.

The number of patients and families we serve continues to grow. Due to this growth we are adding the following new positions: 

Certified Nurse Assistant

PM Position with Flexibility

Hospice of Kankakee Valley is seeking a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) for a full time position, 1:00 PM to 9:30 PM with flexibility.  You will provide personal care and homemaking services for patients in their homes or other residence, under the supervision of a RN.  Must be certified and listed in good standing on Illinois Health Care Worker registry.  Minimum of two years of CNA work experience preferred.  County wide travel required.  Benefits.

Registered Nurse-Flex Days

Census increasing!    Need additional caring Registered Nurses

We are willing to work with your schedule!  

  • Part-time from one to four days per week, including take call within the call rotation” with all full-time RN’s.  Some flexibility on assignment days possible, based on patient census.

Only dedicated and clinically experienced RN need apply.  Minimum of two years of relevant experience needed, along with excellent assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills.  Must be able to advocate for patients and their goals, and make decisions independently, yet, work well on a team.  Current IL license, CPR and IL driver’s license necessary.  Former employees encouraged to apply.

 

Registered Nurse- Weekend Admit Position

Census increasing!    Need additional caring Registered Nurses

Want to work two days a week?  New position – Week End Admit Position

  • Part-time Admit RN position for the week-ends.  Normal day position with on-call responsibilities.

Only dedicated and clinically experienced RN need apply.  Minimum of two years of relevant experience needed, along with excellent assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills.  Must be able to advocate for patients and their goals, and make decisions independently, yet, work well on a team.  Current IL license, CPR and IL driver’s license necessary.  Former employees encouraged to apply.

 

Registered Nurse- Full Time

The toughest job you’ll ever love…           Hospice: It’s about Life!

Seeking a dedicated experienced registered nurse with excellent assessment, critical-thinking, and communication skills. Must be able to advocate for patients and their goals, and make decisions independently, yet, work well on a team. If you have these qualities and are passionate about helping people make the most of life during precious final months, you can expand your nursing skills and experience with a mission-focused hospice—Hospice of Kankakee Valley…where it’s not just a job, it’s a calling.

 

Minimum of two years experience as RN, critical thinking skills, current IL license, CPR, community home health or hospice experience preferred.  Bilingual a plus

Full-time position with limited on-call responsibilities.  Excellent benefits.

Nurse Practitioner

Clinical responsibilities include education and consultation for complex pain and symptom management, end-of-life decisions and advance care planning.  Our patients are served in hospitals, homes and nursing homes.  The Nurse Practitioner will collaborate with the interdisciplinary team, including our full time Medical Director and attending physicians to provide state of the art palliative and end of life care for the residents of Kankakee County. 

Master’s degree in nursing and current Illinois Nurse Practitioner license required. Minimum of four years experience as Nurse Practitioner required.  Experience in hospice and palliative care or pain management strongly preferred.  Hospice certification as a ACHPN and EPEC training preferred or willingness to obtain these certifications within three years of acceptance of the position. 

 

We offer an excellent salary and benefits package including, health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid vacation, company funded SEP retirement plan, annual merit bonus and more.

 

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Interested in becoming part of our outstanding team? Please submit resume to:

Hospice of Kankakee Valley H/R Department

482 Main Street NW

Bourbonnais, IL  60914

815-936-3370 phone  815-936-3375 fax

Raelynn@hkvcares.org

                                   

Hospice:  It’s about Life!

 

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