High-paying nursing jobs in Downers Grove

Nursing is caring for patients and managing healthcare. Nurses provide essential support by monitoring patient conditions and administering treatments. They need empathy, attention to detail, and strong communication skills to deliver quality care.


The 2,601 nursing jobs listed below pay well, with salaries between $18.01 and $47.81 per hour. Registered Nurse, Nursing Assistant and Licensed Practical Nurse are among the most popular high-paying roles in Downers Grove, IL.

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Updated Nov 06, 2026
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Downers Grove, IL
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Job openings (Downers Grove)

Registered Nurse - Home Health

Downers Grove

$104,890 per year

Illinois

$105,320 per year

Nurse Practitioner

Downers Grove

$100,294 per year

Illinois

$121,545 per year

Hospice Nurse

Downers Grove

$47.81 per hour

Illinois

$35.98 per hour

Registered Nurse - Operating Room

Downers Grove

$45.93 per hour

Illinois

$64.25 per hour

Registered Nurse

Downers Grove

$43.26 per hour

Illinois

$43.01 per hour

Registered Nurse - Pacu

Downers Grove

$42.48 per hour

Illinois

$50.12 per hour

Registered Nurse Case Manager

Downers Grove

$87,898 per year

Illinois

$84,096 per year

Licensed Practical Nurse

Downers Grove

$36.84 per hour

Illinois

$34.01 per hour

Nursing Assistant

Downers Grove

$21.52 per hour

Illinois

$20.79 per hour

Home Health Aide

Downers Grove

$18.01 per hour

Illinois

$20.15 per hour

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