Ronni Thornton

Rn Case Manager · Heartland Hospice

registered nurse Belleville, IL

Overview

Level
Manager
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
13 years
since Jun 2013

Experience

Rn Case ManagerCurrent
Heartland Hospice
Since Jun 2013 · 13 years · Belleville, IL

Education

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
2009 – 2010
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Bachelor's of Science
1996 – 1999

Skills

Patient Advocacy Quality Patient Care Grant Writing Grant Administration Program Evaluation Quality Improvement Team Management Staff Management Federal Grants Management Grant Reviewing Direct Patient Care Consulting Community Health Interdisciplinary Collaboration Microsoft Office Nonprofits Nursing Program Development Program Implementation Hospice Oncology Nursing Medical/Surgical Health Promotion Healthcare Hospitals

About Heartland Hospice

Industry
Healthcare Services
Employees
5000+
Revenue
$1B+

Professional Overview

Ronni Thornton is a Rn Case Manager, currently affiliated with Heartland Hospice, based in Belleville, IL. As a registered nurse, Thornton contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Belleville, IL. They have been with Heartland Hospice for 13 years. Thornton holds academic credentials, including Bachelor of Science (B.S.) and Bachelor's of Science, from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville and Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. Core competencies include Patient Advocacy, Quality Patient Care, Grant Writing, Grant Administration, Program Evaluation. Heartland Hospice operates in the Healthcare Services sector with a workforce of 5000+ employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit registered nurse professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. Direct outreach to registered nurse specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Belleville, IL healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

Position in HealthTal Database

  • 127,037 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the registered nurse specialty. Ronni Thornton is one of them.
  • 3,850 registered nurses are based in IL (out of 48,672 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 70 contacts at Heartland Hospice are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical registered nurse compensation in IL: $70,000 – $130,000 (median $86,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of registered nurses in IL: Advocate Health Care (242), Osf Healthcare (103), Edward Hospital (73).
  • 4% of registered nurses in IL hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 40% of registered nurses in IL have education credentials on file.

Data refreshed November 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Ronni Thornton located?

Ronni Thornton is based in Belleville, IL. They are currently affiliated with Heartland Hospice.

What is Ronni Thornton's specialty?

Ronni Thornton specializes in registered nurse. Their current role is Rn Case Manager.

Where does Ronni Thornton currently work?

Ronni Thornton currently works at Heartland Hospice. They have been there for 13 years.

What is Ronni Thornton's educational background?

Ronni Thornton attended Southern Illinois University Edwardsville and Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.

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What is the average salary for a registered nurse in IL?

registered nurses in IL typically earn $70,000 to $130,000 annually, with a median of $86,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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