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Sanctuary Hospice
Des Plaines, Illinois

RN Case Manager

Registered Nurse Above average in Registered Nurse rolesNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$89k-$96k

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Includes call
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 46m ago · Verified live

Job Description

Overview

Make a Lasting Difference as a Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager (RNCM)!

Are you a compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) who finds purpose in supporting patients and families through meaningful moments of care? Sanctuary Hospice is seeking a Full Time Hospice RN Case Manager (RNCM) to join our dedicated nursing team providing exceptional end-of-life care throughout the community.

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 am - 5 pm

Territory: Hoffman Estates, Barrington, Cary, Crystal Lake, Streamwood and Algonquin (Lake County and Mchenry County)

In this rewarding role, you’ll deliver hands-on hospice nursing care, coordinate services, and guide patients and families through every step of their hospice journey. As a valued member of our interdisciplinary care team, you’ll help ensure every patient receives The Best Care Possible — care grounded in compassion, clinical excellence, and connection.

Who we are

At Sanctuary Hospice, we take immense pride in being a mission-driven, patient-centered leader in end-of-life care. Guided by our vision to be the most trusted partner in hospice care, we surround our patients and their loved ones with unwavering support, comfort, and compassion. At Sanctuary Hospice, we look for dedicated professionals who share our belief that true hospice care extends beyond medical needs—it’s about bringing dignity, peace, and human connection to every life we touch.

  • We offer a supportive, growth-oriented environment along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
  • Comprehensive Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance
  • Career Path Program that supports internal growth, advancement, and increased pay
  • A generous time-off package with 15 days of PTO & 10 Holidays to rest and recharge
  • Tuition Reimbursement & Certification Assistance to support your professional growth
  • Wellness & Discount Programs to help you lead a healthy and balanced life
  • Cell Phone, Mileage, & Gym Membership Reimbursement for your convenience
  • Company matching 401(k) to secure your future
  • Hands-on Clinical Onboarding Program to ensure you have a smooth transition into our team

Responsibilities

Empower Through Engagement: Respond to clinical referral information with care and expertise, addressing inquiries and requests with a compassionate touch that showcases our commitment to exceptional service.

Collaborative Care Champion: Partner closely with our Clinical Director to assess the eligibility and suitability of clients for our specialized hospice services. Your expertise will guide us in providing the right care, at the right time.

Nurturing Direct Care: As an RN Case Manager, you're not just coordinating care – you're a source of comfort and support for patients, ensuring their comfort and quality of life remain paramount.

Nursing with Heart: Apply your nursing skills by delivering top-notch care rooted in proven principles and techniques. Your dedication will help ease pain and bring solace to those under our care.

Educator and Advocate: Empower patients and families through education, encouraging their active participation in creating personalized care plans that align with their goals.

Call of Compassion: Join our team in sharing the responsibility of call duties. These moments are a testament to our commitment to being there when it matters most.

Qualifications

Hold current unencumbered license as a Registered Nurse.

Minimum one (1) year experience as an RN in a medical surgical/acute care setting. Hospice exp a plus!

  • Must be computer proficient in typing and various programs, including background in EMR.
  • Possess and maintains current CPR certification if required by state.
  • Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to dependable transportation.

$89,000 - $96,000 per year (Average Pay Range). The pay range listed represents a general posting guideline for the role and is not a fixed offer. Final compensation will be determined based on the candidate’s relevant experience, qualifications, and the specific responsibilities of the position. The exact compensation rate will be discussed and confirmed at the conclusion of the interview process.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Case managementClinical assessmentPatient advocacyCare coordinationEMR proficiencyInterdisciplinary collaborationPatient educationPain management

Case Management — Registered Nurse Career Context

Of the 40 active Nurse Case Manager listings this role was benchmarked against, 33% are remote, 57% have no call, 75% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$93k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $93k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
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Work-life snapshot

4.8/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Registered Nurse roles

  • No weekends
  • Includes call

Living in Des Plaines

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$396k
Typical market rent
$2,058/mo
Residents’ average commute
28 min
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Sanctuary Hospice

Hospitals and Health Care
Westchester, Illinois
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance
15 days PTO
10 Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement & Certification Assistance
Wellness & Discount Programs
Cell Phone, Mileage, & Gym Membership Reimbursement
Company matching 401(k)
Hands-on Clinical Onboarding Program