Registered Nurse
$15–$15 year
On-siteMilwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Job Summary
Serve as the primary nurse for assigned patients, managing their individualized Plan of Care and helping them maintain safety and independence at home. Provide and document skilled nursing care, including medication administration, wound care, and patient education. Complete comprehensive assessments and ongoing reassessments to monitor patient progress and adjust care plans accordingly. Act as the main liaison between the physician, patient/family, and the home health team. Coordinate care with physical therapists, occupational therapists, social workers, home health aides, and other team members. Educate patients and families on health management, safety precautions, and self-care techniques. Communicate important updates in patient condition and needs to the care team and physicians to ensure timely, appropriate interventions. Support the organization's quality initiatives and maintain accurate, compliant clinical documentation.
Required Qualifications
- Active RN license in the state of employment (or eligibility to obtain)
- 1+ year of high acuity nursing experience
- A compassionate, flexible, and patient-centered approach to care
- Comfort providing care in a variety of home and community settings
- Strong organizational, communication, and clinical decision-making skills
- Valid driver's license, automobile insurance, and reliable transportation
- Current CPR certification
- PRN Availability 1-2 days/week
- This is a safety-sensitive position
Desired Qualifications
- Home Health, Palliative, or Hospice experience
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