Residential RN
Horizon Home Care & Hospice
Milwaukee, WI
Patient Case Managers & Advocates · Nurse Case Managers
Sign-on bonusPosted Aug 9
- Shift
- Rotating
- Unit
- Hospice
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- Rotating
- Weekends
- Weekends required
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Hospice
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 1+ years
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Pay
- Sign-on bonus
- $10,000
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About this role
To some people, home is a place. To others, it's a feeling. To us, it's whatever our patients need it to be, wherever they are. Horizon is a home care and hospice provider built on a foundation of care that celebrates the human spirit.
In Horizon’s Hospice Inpatient Units, you will play an important role in supporting and educating patients and their families as they embark on the end-of-life journey. You’ll draw on all parts of your
experience
science and other knowledge from school, skills you’ve developed throughout your career, and most importantly: compassion and empathy.
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You also will experience a culture of family with your peers and the company itself, which is rare to find. We find that flexibility, supporting our team members, assisting in their professional growth and providing a positive environment help our employees find a long time home for their skills. Â
We are seeking experienced nurses to join our Hospice Inpatient team. Â
Perform referral evaluations / admission assessments of patients and families seeking Hospice services.  Performs physical, psychosocial and spiritual assessments utilizing non-verbal cues and probes or modifies questions to obtain more comprehensive assessments Communicates patient’s and family’s expectations of care, goals and comprehensive learning needs to all members of the health care team via appropriate documentation too All documentation is clear, legible, concise, accurate, timely, and meets department standards Provide Case Management functions, as part of the IDG, to an assigned case load. Provide services at quality levels consistent with professional standards of practice. Approach patients and families with care, concern and compassion.
Horizon Offers Our Hospice Nurses
$10,000 sign-on bonus! Work/Life Balance Competitive Pay & Mileage Reimbursement Comprehensive Benefit Package that includes Health, Dental, Vision Insurance Retirement Savings Plan, including an Employer Match Extensive orientation program to help you succeed in your new role Career development & advancement, Tuition Reimbursement Paid Time Off, Wellness Program and More!
Honored to be recognized as a 9-time Top Workplace!  To learn more, about our current opportunities visit our Careers Page: https://jobs.horizonhch.com/ or contact our Recruiter: Becky Wise Email: becky.wise@hhch.net
With Horizon, You're Home!
- Degree from an Accredited School of Nursing (BSN preferred)
- Current WI RN license
- 1-2 years of Hospice, Oncology or related experience
- Experience in the care of the terminally ill; knowledge of Hospice Care
- .1 FTE, Pool, 5 shifts a month with availability for all shifts/weekends
- Hourly, Non-Exempt
- Select
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Requirements
- RN
- WI RN license
- Patient and family consultation
- Terminal illness counseling
- Nursing
- Wellness program
- End-of-life planning and palliative care assessment
- Mileage reimbursement
- Post-session clinical documentation
- Weekends as needed
Place
- City
- Milwaukee, WI
- Median rent
- $1,059/mo
- Local household income
- $54,234/yr
- Metro price level
- 3% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Milwaukee area index 96.9, where 100 is the national average.
Milwaukee sits on Lake Michigan's western shore, blending brewing heritage with a revitalized downtown and lively arts scene. The Historic Third Ward offers loft living, galleries, and the riverwalk. Summer festivals, brick breweries, and Midwestern affordability give out-of-state nurses a grounded city with real character.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
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