Registered Nurse On Call: 7on - 7off

Gentiva

Fond du Lac (WI)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

18 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay
401(k) with Company Match
Career Advancement Opportunities
Teammate Assistance Fund
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Job summary

Heartland Hospice is seeking an After Hours / On-Call Hospice RN in Wisconsin. You’ll respond to patient needs during evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays, delivering compassionate care when it’s most needed.

The role requires an active RN license in Wisconsin, 1+ year nursing experience, CPR, and reliable transportation. You’ll work independently, coordinate with the daytime team, document visits, and participate in quality improvement.

Qualifications

  • Current Wisconsin RN license or eligibility
  • 1+ years of nursing experience
  • A hospice heart: compassionate, calm, and dependable
  • Excellent clinical judgment in emotionally intense settings
  • Comfortable providing care in patients’ homes or facilities
  • Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation
  • Current CPR certification

Responsibilities

  • Report to Administrator, Executive Director, or Patient Care Manager Senior
  • Provide direct patient care after normal business hours
  • Serve as primary liaison between patients, families, physicians and hospice team
  • Respond promptly to urgent calls and symptom management needs
  • Evaluate patient and family needs to guide clinical decisions
  • Collaborate with LPNs/LVNs, CNAs, and other staff
  • Document clinical visits and communications accurately
  • Participate in quality assessment and performance improvement
  • Work independently while coordinating with daytime care team

Skills

Nursing experience
Hospice care
CPR certification
Home visits
Driver's license

Education

RN license (Wisconsin)

Job description

Overview

Lead with Heart. Be the Difference. Deliver Compassionate Care After Hours.

As an After Hours Hospice RN, you’ll respond to patient needs during evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays—bringing peace of mind and compassionate care when it’s needed most.

7on - 7off schedule

What You’ll Do as a Hospice RN – After Hours / On-Call
  • Report directly to the Administrator, Executive Director, or Patient Care Manager Senior
  • Provide direct patient care and support after normal business hours
  • Serve as the primary liaison between patients, families, physicians, and the hospice team during your shift
  • Respond promptly and compassionately to urgent calls, patient visits, and symptom management needs
  • Evaluate patient and family needs to guide clinical decisions and implement the plan of care
  • Support and collaborate with an interdisciplinary group including LPNs/LVNs, CNAs, and other support staff
  • Accurately document clinical visits and communications
  • Participate in quality assessment and performance improvement programs
  • Work independently while ensuring continuity of care and coordination with the daytime care team
About You

Experience - What you'll bring:

  • Current RN license in the state of requested employment (or eligibility to obtain)
  • 1+ years of nursing experience
  • A hospice heart: compassionate, calm, and dependable in urgent care situations
  • Excellent clinical judgment and the ability to provide support in emotionally intense settings
  • Comfortable providing care in patients’ homes, facilities, or wherever they reside
  • Valid driver’s license, automobile insurance, and reliable transportation
  • Current CPR certification
Preferred Experience (Not Required)
  • 1+ years of hospice, home health, oncology, or palliative care experience
  • Familiarity with symptom management, triage, and after-hours home-based care
  • Prior experience in on-call or overnight nursing roles
  • Strong documentation and electronic medical records (EMR) skills
Benefits For All Associates (Full-Time, Part-Time & Per Diem)
  • Competitive Pay
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • National & Local Recognition Programs
  • Teammate Assistance Fund
Additional Full-Time Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program
  • Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays
  • Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care)
  • Education Support & Tuition Assistance (ASN to BSN, BSN to MSN)
  • Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
  • Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC)
Legalese
  • This is a safety-sensitive position
  • Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits
  • Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements
  • We are proud to be an EEO employer
  • We maintain a drug‑free workplace

Company: Heartland Hospice

Position Type: Full-Time

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