Registered Nurse – Float B NOC

Unity Hospice WI; Green Bay (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

403(b) retirement plan

Competitive pay

Education assistance

Job summary

Unity Hospice WI is seeking a Float B Registered Nurse for the NOC shift to cover Triage, Unity Hospice Residence, and Community patients. You will collaborate with primary care and interdisciplinary teams to maintain high-quality patient care.

The position is part-time (0.6 FTE), 24 hours weekly, with two 12-hour shifts from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM. Expect every-other weekend, on-call duties, and 1–2 holidays per year as you support hospice services.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Nursing required; RN license to practice in WI.
• Bachelor's degree preferred for advancement.
• Must maintain confidentiality and exercise sound clinical judgment.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled nursing assessment and intervention.
• Update care plans and review with patient/family.
• Respond to urgent needs in collaboration with triage staff.
• Initiate crisis care as needed.
• Document orders in EMR and follow up.

Skills

MS Office

Attention to detail

Communication

Confidentiality

Policy compliance

Multitasking

Regulatory knowledge

Training compliance

Adaptability

Time management

Education

Associate degree in Nursing

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

EMR

Job description

Float B Registered Nurse - NOC shift

The Registered Nurse - Float B is responsible for rotating duties covering Triage, Unity Hospice Residence, and Community patients. The nurse works collaboratively with the primary care teams, interdisciplinary team, and schedule coordinators to achieve high-quality patient standards.

Schedule

This is a part-time, 0.6 FTE position working 24 hours per week, consisting of two 12-hour shifts from 7:00 PM–7:30 AM. The nurse will be trained to provide support in Triage, Hospice Residence, and Community settings, with the Hospice Residence serving as the home base for all shifts. The schedule includes working every other weekend from 7:00 PM–7:00 AM, participating in an on-call rotation of approximately 10–15 shifts per year, and working 1–2 holidays per year.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Computer proficiency (MS Office – Word, Excel, and Outlook)
• Highly motivated and organized with a strong attention to detail and analytical skills to help solve problems.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and discretion in business relationships and exercise sound business judgment.
• Ability to keep up to date with policies, practices, and regulations.
• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and capable of dealing with deadline pressures.
• Comply with all applicable local, state, and federal laws and regulations as well as policies and procedures of Unity.
• Satisfy mandatory training requirements regarding local, state, and federal regulations and/or Unity’s policies and procedures.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
• Ability to adjust to frequently changing demands.

Key Job Duties

• Provide skilled nursing assessment and appropriate intervention
• Update the plan of care as necessary and review care plans with patient and family
• Respond to urgent patient/family needs in collaboration with triage nursing staff
• Initiate crisis care as needed
• Report appropriate findings and significant changes to the primary team, attending physician and primary caregiver
• Provide education to patient/family members on disease progression, symptom management, medication and other associated patient care needs
• Administer and titrate medication according to physician/nurse practitioner orders
• Mange individual patient medication and Residence contingency medications
• Record all received orders to the Electronic Medical Record and initiate follow up as needed
• Prioritize daily work and make adjustments taking into account the needs of patients, Unity and other staff
• Communicate with interdisciplinary team members
• Delegate nursing duties to LPN and supervise care provided by CNA
• Complete new patient admissions as needed
• Telephone triage and follow-up to patient care related contacts
• Record and maintain complete and accurate records of patient and physician communications
• Fax/call new and refill prescriptions according to physician orders
• Coordinate volunteer deliveries

Why Unity?

Unity is dedicated to supporting your well-being, growth, and success with a range of valuable benefits!

Benefits

• Health: We provide comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, Health Savings Accounts, and flexible spending options.
• Life: Unity values work-life balance, offering paid time off, extended illness and injury bank, bereavement leave, an Employee Assistance Program, and fitness membership reimbursement to support your personal needs and interests outside of work.
• Security: For your financial peace of mind, Unity offers a 403(b) retirement savings plan, group life insurance, voluntary life insurance, as well as accident, critical illness, and disability insurance options.
• Compensation: We reward your skills and commitment with competitive pay, overtime opportunities for hourly roles, and mileage reimbursement.
• Career: Grow with Unity through internal and external learning opportunities, education assistance, and leadership development programs designed to support your professional journey.

Unity’s Nurse Fellowship Residency Program supports all newly hired nurses, regardless of prior experience, through a comprehensive 9-month curriculum designed to build essential hospice skills and foundational knowledge.

Unity also supports nurses’ professional growth by covering board certification and recertification costs in hospice and palliative care—CHPN for RNs and CHPLN for LPNs (after 3 years of employment).

All new employees are eligible for benefits on the first of the month following their date of hire.

For a full list of benefits: https://unityhospice.org/careers

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications & Certification/Licensure:

• Associate degree in Nursing required, bachelor’s degree preferred.
• RN license in the state of practice required (RN must practice under the law and regulations governing nursing in the state of practice).
• Valid WI Drivers’ License, reliable transportation, and proof of current automobile insurance coverage.