Registered Nurse

Northshore Home Health Care; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Northshore Home Health Care is seeking an experienced registered nurse to provide evidence-based nursing care in home health settings in Milwaukee, WI. You will assess patients, create and evaluate individualized care plans, and administer treatments as appropriate, collaborating with patients, families, and the interprofessional care team to support optimal outcomes.

You will conduct comprehensive assessments, implement and evaluate care plans based on clinical evidence, administer medications

Qualifications

• Strong clinical assessment and care planning skills.
• Sound medication/treatment administration judgment and safety focus.
• Effective communication and collaboration with patients, families, and staff.
• Proficiency with electronic health records and documentation accuracy.
• Ability to deliver appropriate age-specific nursing care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and maintain age-specific care needs.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate care plans based on clinical evidence.
• Administer treatments, medications, and nursing interventions safely.
• Partner with patients and families to promote understanding and adherence to care.
• Coordinate with the care team to ensure continuity and quality of care.
• Maintain accurate electronic documentation and required records.
• Support patient safety practices and quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Care planning

Medication administration

Safety focus

Communication and collaboration

Job description

Role Summary

Provide evidence-based nursing care by assessing patients, creating and evaluating individualized care plans, and administering treatments as appropriate. Collaborate with patients, families, and the interprofessional care team to support optimal outcomes and patient-centered care.

Role Summary

Provide evidence-based nursing care by assessing patients, creating and evaluating individualized care plans, and administering treatments as appropriate. Collaborate with patients, families, and the interprofessional care team to support optimal outcomes and patient-centered care.

Key Duties

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and maintain age-specific care needs.


• Develop, implement, and evaluate care plans based on clinical evidence.


• Administer treatments, medications, and nursing interventions safely.


• Partner with patients and families to promote understanding and adherence to care.


• Coordinate with the care team to ensure continuity and quality of care.


• Maintain accurate electronic documentation and required records.


• Support patient safety practices and quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong clinical assessment and care planning skills.


• Sound medication/treatment administration judgment and safety focus.


• Effective communication and collaboration with patients, families, and staff.


• Proficiency with electronic health records and documentation accuracy.
  
• Ability to deliver appropriate age-specific nursing care.