Hospice Registered Nurse (RN)

Interim HealthCare - Great Lakes Health Partners•Oregon, WI

8d•$80,000 - $95,000

About The Position

Interim HealthCare Hospice is hiring a Hospice Registered Nurse to provide home-based care to patients with six months or less to live, with a focus on quality of life. The nurse works with an interdisciplinary team to carry out each patient’s plan of care and takes a holistic approach that engages the patient’s mind, body, spirit, and family. The role serves Oregon, Wisconsin, and surrounding areas. The position offers autonomy, flexible assignments, a 1:1 nurse-to-patient ratio, and support from a company that emphasizes the value of nurses and patient-centered care. Compensation is $80,000–$95,000 per year, with the potential to earn a bonus each pay period, mileage reimbursement, and on-call pay.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
Active RN license in Wisconsin.
At least one year of nursing experience; hospice or home healthcare experience is ideal.
CPR certification.
Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations.
Clinical proficiency in nursing specialty.
Strong communication skills and compassion.

Nice To Haves

Experience in hospice or home healthcare.

Responsibilities

Provide home-based care to patients with six months or less to live, focusing on quality of life.
Work with an interdisciplinary team—including a physician, LPN, CNA, HHA, social worker, chaplain, and volunteers—to carry out the patient’s plan of care.
Assess patients, check vital signs, evaluate breathing, monitor pain, and administer prescribed medication and treatments.
Ensure medical equipment, prescribed oxygen, medication, and other supplies are accessible.
Educate families about the patient’s prognosis, changes in the care plan, medication, and hospice goals.
Provide holistic care that engages the patient’s mind, body, spirit, and family.