Hospice RN: Impactful Home-Based Care, On-Call

Compassus; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meaningful Work

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellness Programs

Flexible Time Off

Diversity & Inclusion

Job summary

Compassus is seeking a Hospice Registered Nurse to provide patient- and family-centered care in a home-based hospice setting in Milwaukee. You will perform routine and crisis nursing assessments, support symptom management, and work within an interdisciplinary team to coordinate care plans.

Responsibilities include documenting care, educating patients and caregivers, and ensuring timely updates to the plan of care.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in the employment state(s) and CPR certification.
• Hospice, home health, oncology, or long-term care experience preferred.
• Strong communication and educational counseling skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and emergency nursing assessments.
• Provide clinical and psycho-social care per the plan of care.
• Document observations, treatments, and plan updates.
• Collaborate with IDT to coordinate hospice services and admissions.
• Educate patients and families about disease, treatment options, and symptom management.
• Maintain timely documentation and reporting to care team.

Skills

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Clinical assessments

Case management

English communication

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s in Nursing

Job description

Compassus is seeking a Hospice Registered Nurse to provide patient- and family-centered care in a home-based hospice setting in Milwaukee. You will perform routine and crisis nursing assessments, support symptom management, and work within an interdisciplinary team to coordinate care plans.

Responsibilities include documenting care, educating patients and caregivers, and ensuring timely updates to the plan of care.