Entry Level Registered Nurse Jobs
New grad registered nurse jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where clinical rotations, internship hours, and a strong practicum record can matter more than tenure. Most openings are on-site roles across Healthcare & Medical Services, Education, and Insurance, with employers like Voyage Health, Ascension, and American Traveler hiring at this level now.
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Home Health Registered Nurse
Location Melrose Park, IL
Type Full-time, Part-time
About us Safe Life Home Health Care, LLC is a leading provider of home health locate in Lombard & Chicago, IL, committed to delivering personalized care and support. Our high patient and employee satisfaction rating underscores our dedication to excellence and compassionate care.
Position Overview Safe Life Home Health Care, LLC is seeking a skilled Home Health RN Case Manager with a minimum of 1 year home health experience and proficiency in Well Sky Kinnser EMR to join our 4-star team. Prioritize patient health and help prevent hospitalization while providing exceptional care in the comfort of patients' homes. Safe Life utilizes Andy AI , which assists our clinicians with OASIS completion and submission within 24 hours.
Responsibilities
Provide strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a passion for patient-centered care
Understands and adheres to established policies and procedures
Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' health status and needs in their home environment
Observes signs and symptoms and reports to the physician and RN reactions to treatments, including drugs and changes in the patient’s physical or emotional condition
Develop and implement individualized care plans based on patient assessments and medical history
Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring adherence to safety protocols
Monitor patients’ progress, documenting changes in condition and response to treatment
Provide education to patients and families/significant others regarding disease process and management, medication regimen, pain management, fall prevention, infection control, proper diet / exercise, when to contact pharmacy / physician / SN and when to seek emergency care.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care, including discharge planning and referrals to other services as needed
Maintain accurate medical records and documentation in compliance with legal and regulatory standards
Respond promptly to patient inquiries or concerns, providing support and guidance as necessary
Attends staff meetings, patient care conferences and in-services as scheduled
Qualification
Valid Illinois RN license
Valid CPR Certification
Valid Drivers License
Valid Auto Insurance
Minimum 1 year home health experience
Proficiency in Well Sky Kinnser EMR
Strong clinical assessment and communication skills
Compassionate and patient-centered approach
Advantages
Competitive compensation package with overtime
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Continuing education opportunities
Bonus opportunities
Retention bonus
Yearly bonus
Pay Per Visit (Based on visit type)
Medical Specialty Home Health
Expected Hours 15 – 40 visits per week
Experience Minimum 1 year home health experience
License / Certification IL RN license / CPR
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Who's Hiring
- Voyage Health2,100V
- Ascension1,250
- American Traveler1,150
- Trinity Health325
- Banner Health300
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services16,175
- Education825
- Insurance300
- Consulting & Professional Services300
- Technology & Software200
Entry Level Registered Nurse Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level registered nurse job?
Start by targeting employers who explicitly welcome new graduates, such as hospitals with dedicated new-grad residency or fellowship programs. Highlight clinical rotation hours, your nursing specialty area, and any certifications like BLS or ACLS. A strong practicum evaluation and faculty references carry real weight at this stage, often more than years on the job.
Which companies hire entry level registered nurses?
Companies hiring entry level registered nurses right now include Voyage Health, Ascension, and American Traveler, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. At this experience level, hiring tends to concentrate among health systems, regional hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient clinics that run structured onboarding or residency programs for new graduates.
Are there remote entry level registered nurse jobs?
Yes, though most registered nurse roles at this level are on-site or hybrid given hands-on patient care requirements. About 2% of entry level registered nurse openings are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, with remote positions typically found in telehealth triage, case management, or utilization review rather than direct bedside care.
Are these new grad registered nurse jobs?
Yes, this page includes new grad, recent graduate, and junior registered nurse roles alongside other entry level postings. A new-grad-friendly listing typically welcomes zero to two years of experience, accepts clinical rotations or internship hours in place of full-time tenure, and often offers a structured residency or preceptorship to help you build confidence in your first role.
Which industries hire the most entry level registered nurses?
Entry Level registered nurse roles concentrate in Healthcare & Medical Services, Education, and Insurance, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. These sectors drive hiring at the entry level because they operate high patient volumes, face ongoing staffing needs, and frequently run new-grad residency programs designed to develop nurses who are early in their clinical careers.