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Eating Disorders Rn Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

Registered Nurse (RN)

Oak Lawn, IL ยท On-site

$49K - $57K/yr

Registered Nurse (RN)-DLP Program Starting Date: August 17, 2026 Location: Crestwood and Midlothian ... The nurse should be knowledgeable in the care of pediatrics, especially neurological disorders, G ...

As one of the nation's leading treatment providers for eating disorders and mood, anxiety, and ... Active state RN licensure (required) * Maintain BLS and CPR certification (required) * 5+ previous ...

Director of Nursing

Northbrook, IL ยท On-site

$117K - $135K/yr

As one of the nation's leading treatment providers for eating disorders and mood, anxiety, and ... Active state RN licensure (required) * Maintain BLS and CPR certification (required) * 5+ previous ...

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How much do eating disorders rn jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for eating disorders rn in Chicago, IL is $48.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33.80 and $51.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Eating Disorders Rn position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Eating Disorders RN, you need robust clinical assessment skills, knowledge of psychiatric and medical complications related to eating disorders, and an active RN license. Familiarity with EHR systems, nutrition management protocols, and certifications such as Basic Life Support (BLS) or Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing (PMHN) are often required. Exceptional communication, empathy, and collaboration skills are vital for supporting patients and working effectively within multidisciplinary teams. These abilities are essential for delivering compassionate, safe, and comprehensive care to patients with complex emotional and medical needs.

What is an Eating Disorders RN job?

An Eating Disorders RN is a registered nurse who specializes in caring for patients with eating disorders such as anorexia, bulimia, and binge-eating disorder. They provide medical monitoring, administer treatments, support nutritional rehabilitation, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop individualized care plans. Their role also includes offering emotional support and education to patients and their families to promote recovery and long-term well-being.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an Eating Disorders RN?

As an Eating Disorders RN, your daily responsibilities often include monitoring patients' vital signs and nutritional intake, administering medications, providing psychoeducation, and collaborating closely with physicians, therapists, dietitians, and families. You may also conduct patient assessments, document progress, facilitate group or one-on-one therapeutic activities, and intervene during medical crises. The role requires keen observation skills and a supportive approach as you help guide patients through their recovery process. Working in this environment means fostering trust and ensuring patient safety, which are crucial for positive outcomes and recovery.

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Infographic showing various Eating Disorders Rn job openings in Chicago, IL as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 16% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $101,051 per year, or $48.6 per hour.

Licensed Practical Nurse Part-Time Mids

ERC Pathlight

Northbrook, IL โ€ข On-site

$29.50 - $36/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Who We Are
At ERC Pathlight, we're on a mission to change lives-and we're looking for people who feel called to do the same.
As one of the nation's leading treatment providers for eating disorders and mood, anxiety, and trauma-related conditions, we bring innovative, evidence-based, and deeply compassionate care to patients across the country. With multiple locations nationwide and extensive virtual programming, we meet patients exactly where they are and help them move toward lasting recovery.
Founded in 2008 by renowned psychiatrists and psychologists, ERC Pathlight now supports more than 6,000 patients each year. And as the need for world-class mental health care continues to rise, our commitment is stronger than ever: to expand access, elevate the standard of care, and empower every patient to rebuild their life with dignity and hope.
Why Join Us
When you join ERC Pathlight, you become part of a team that shows up every day to make a real difference. You'll work alongside passionate clinicians, dedicated support staff, and mission-driven leaders who believe in collaboration, growth, and doing the right thing-always.
Here, your work matters. Your ideas matter. You matter.
If you're energized by purpose, motivated by impact, and ready to help transform the future of mental health treatment, you belong here.
Come build hope. Come save lives. Come grow with us.
What you'll be doing:
Schedule: Part-time (24 hours/week) mid shift, 9:30am-10pm. Working with children at Eating Recovery Center's residential facility in Northbrook, IL. Active IL LPN license required.
The Licensed Practical Nurse will provide and assist in direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, APP or physician. The LPN will provide medical management of patients and assist with environmental safety and crisis management for the patient population in accordance with the legal scope of practice and within established standards of care, policies and procedures. The LPN will demonstrate performance consistent with the Mission, Vision and Strategic Plan of the organization, demonstrate quality and effectiveness in work habits and clinical practice and treat coworkers, patients, families and all members of the health care team with dignity and respect. The LPN will partner with the treatment team to provide a consistently therapeutic milieu.
The LPN will cross train across ERC and Pathlight and may be required to float or be assigned to other locations/facilities within the Region. The LPN may be required to work on-call shifts based on business needs, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local labor laws.
Essential duties and responsibilities:
  • Performs all nursing care within scope of practice to assigned patients under the supervision of an RN, APP, or provider
    • Manages patient assignment within assigned shift
    • Performs and documents vital signs, responses to treatment, education and nursing care and assists with other basic medical care tasks assigned
    • Reports abnormal changes in patients or patients' health and mental status to RN or provider in a timely manner
    • Receives, places and documents provider orders/communication in timely manner using approved abbreviations
    • Effectively labels, collects and processes patient specimens
    • Administers medications, injections, places and maintains nasogastric tube feeds, and provides wound care according to facility and state regulations
    • May assist licensed provider with patient examinations and treatments by positioning, restraining patients, and assisting as directed
    • Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors
    • Ensures that care reflects goals of patient outcome activities
  • Contributes to individualized treatment plans in conjunction with the ERC multidisciplinary team
  • Participates in daily controlled substance count
  • Aides in transition/transfer of patients to and from other units or facilities
  • Collaborates with staff to assist with transportation arrangements for patient appointments outside of ERC
  • Responds to emergency situations until emergency response team (911) arrives on scene

Must haves:
  • High school diploma or GED (Required)
  • Active LPN license in the state job is held (Required)
  • BLS certification (Required)
  • Ability to keep patient information confidential (Required)
  • Ability to remain calm in stressful situations (Required)

Bonus qualities:
  • 1+ years of experience working with in the mental health field, IV skills/certification, knowledge/experience with nasogastric tubes (Preferred)

The compensation range for this position is based upon candidate experience and market expectations.
Illinois Pay Range
$29.50-$36 USD
What We Offer
At ERC Pathlight, caring for people is our mission and that begins with caring for our own team. Your well-being matters, and our benefit program is designed to support every part of your life.
We offer competitive compensation; comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage; generous Paid Time Off; Parental Leave benefits; Retirement benefits; and tuition reimbursement to help you continue growing in your career.
We also recognize that mental health is part of every person's experience. That's why we strive to create a workplace where you feel supported, seen, and encouraged-personally, professionally, and at home.
When you thrive, you can do your best work. And your best work changes lives.