Registered Nurse (RN) - Immediate Care (Des Plaines)
Job Description
About the Role
Join American Addiction Centers as a Registered Nurse (RN) - Immediate Care (Des Plaines) in United States.
Key Responsibilities
- Engages in unit councils, professional governance, and quality initiatives to improve care processes and apply evidence-based practices.
- Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, diagnose, implement, and evaluate nursing care, engaging patients and families through the continuum of care.
- Monitors patient conditions, adjusts care plans, mobilizes resources, and collaborates with the care team to influence care outcomes.
- Upholds and promotes a culture of safety.
Requirements
- specific needs, and to provide the care needed as described in the department's policies and procedures. Age
- state compact and/or single
- solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work in a fast
- paced, dynamic environment. Proficiency in operating computer functions (e. g., E
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $35.50 - $53.25/hr
- 401(k) with employer match.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Call responsibilities required.
- Weekend coverage may be required.
Apply to join American Addiction Centers as a Registered Nurse (RN) - Immediate Care (Des Plaines).
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Overview
This Registered Nurse (RN) - Immediate Care (Des Plaines) position at American Addiction Centers includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.
Immediate Care — Registered Nurse Career Context
This Immediate Care position at American Addiction Centers is open to registered nurse candidates.
Registered Nurses have diverse career pathways from bedside care to telehealth triage, care coordination, and leadership roles with increasingly flexible scheduling options.
Compensation Analysis
This position also offers production-based compensation: $53 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Des Plaines, Illinois.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Nursing Process, Patient Assessment, Evidence-Based Practices, Quality Initiatives, Patient Monitoring, Care Plan Adjustment, Team Collaboration, Medication Administration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Immediate Care role.
Core responsibilities: The Registered Nurse will utilize the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care, engaging in unit councils and quality initiatives to improve care processes. Responsibilities also include monitoring patient conditions, administering treatments safely, fostering team colla...
Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, 401k, Paid Time Off, Educational Assistance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
Protective Factors (1)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
2mo ago
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