815.939.4141|info@upliftedcare.org
Join Our Team2020-09-15T14:56:22-04:00

JOIN OUR TEAM

Uplifted Care icon

Join Our Team

Join Our Team of Professionals

Working for UpliftedCare 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 caregiving and loss. Hospice is not just a job; it is a calling that results in professional and personal growth.

UpliftedCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. We fulfill this commitment through hiring, training and promoting individuals without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, age, or other characteristic protected by local, state or federal law.

Challenging and rewarding careers are available in hospice care. We invite you to explore the possibilities of a career at UpliftedCare.

Thank you for your interest in UpliftedCare.

Current Openings

Registered Nurse2022-05-09T15:14:09-04:00

$2000 sign on bonus – $1000 at 90 days and $1000 payable on 1 year service anniversary.

Seeking a dedicated, experienced, registered nurse with excellent assessment, critical-thinking and communication skills. Must be able to advocate for patients and their goals, make decisions independently, yet work 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. Minimum of two years experience as RN, current IL license, community home health or hospice experience preferred.

As a member of the UpliftedCares’s Interdisciplinary Team (IDT), the hospice nurse is a key person in identifying the holistic needs of the terminally ill patient and family. This is accomplished by planning, implementing and evaluating nursing care through a systematic assessment of health needs and optimum utilization of personnel. The nurse provides skilled nursing care according to the Plan of Care established by the IDT, providing symptom control and comfort with emotional support to all those involved facilitating death with dignity.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $63,000.00 – $78,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Continuing education credits
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Travel reimbursement
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Night shift
  • Weekends

Experience:

  • Nursing: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

  • RN (Required)

Work Location:

  • One location

Relocation Assistance Provided:

  • No

Benefit Conditions:

  • Waiting period may apply
  • Only full-time employees eligible

Work Remotely:

  • No

COVID-19 Precaution(s):

  • Personal protective equipment provided or required
  • Social distancing guidelines in place
  • Virtual meetings
  • Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place
Nurse Practitioner2022-05-09T15:17:06-04:00

$5000 sign on bonus – Half at 90 days and half payable on 1 year service anniversary.

The Hospice/Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner contributes to the palliative care program and provides quality end of life care to patients and families. Clinical responsibilities include education and consultation for complex pain and symptom management, end-of-life decisions and advance care planning. Face to face hospice visits and general support to hospice program.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $91,000.00 – $105,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

• Hospice & Palliative Medicine

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• On call

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus pay
• Signing bonus

License/Certification:

• Certified Nurse Practitioner (Required)

Work Location:

• Multiple locations

Work Remotely:

• No

COVID-19 Precaution(s):

  • Personal protective equipment provided or required
  • Social distancing guidelines in place
  • Virtual meetings
  • Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place
Social Worker2022-08-01T14:08:11-04:00

UpliftedCare is currently seeking a full time Social Worker with a holistic, patient and family focus. Responsibilities will include crisis intervention for our patients and families during their most difficult time. Assisting with advanced directives, psycho-social assessments, resource finding and supportive counseling. Social worker will participate in on-call responsibilities during weeknight/weekend rotation.

To provide psychosocial assessment and plan of care developed with the IDT.

To serve as a member of the IDT and participate actively in the weekly meetings.

To refer patients and families to appropriate resources in the community.

To provide supportive counseling and social services to patients and families, including anticipatory grief counseling. As requested by the Director of Social Services and Social Work Lead, complicated anticipatory grief may be referred to the Bereavement Department and worked with in conjunction with the bereavement department.

To facilitate orderly transitions of surviving clients to bereavement department services.

To maintain documentation and records consistent with UpliftedCare’s policies and procedures.

To assist in development and review of program policies and procedures.

To participate in staff, volunteer, and community training and educational programs.

To provide emotional support for members of UpliftedCare’s IDT.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $46,807.00 – $54,764.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • On call

Supplemental Pay:

  • Bonus pay
  • Signing bonus

Experience:

  • Social Work: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: One location

Application Form

  • Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, Max. file size: 300 MB.
    The following file formats are accepted: pdf, doc, docx
  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

WHO WE ARE

MAKE A REFERRAL

If you are living with a serious illness or caring for someone that is, we’re here for you, wherever you are, whenever you need us.

REFER A LOVED ONE FOR CARE
482 Main Street NW
Bourbonnais, IL 60914
815.939.4141
info@upliftedcare.org