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Registered Nurse (RN) - Hospice

Commonheart, Inc

Franklin, Wisconsin

Posted Jul 30

Shift and hours
8-⁠hour days1 shifts a week
Unit and setting
Med-Surg · Hospital
License
RN licenseMust be currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Wisconsin.
Term
Per Diem

Do you qualify?

License
Must be currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Wisconsin. Check your license
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Must be sensitive to the need of older adults.
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Commitment to quality outcomes and services for all individuals.
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Ability to relate well to all individuals.
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Ability to maintain and protect the confidentiality of information.
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Ability to exercise independent judgment and make sound decisions.
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Ability to adapt to change.
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Monday to Friday: 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
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0.8 FTE (32 hours a week), 1.0 FTE (40 hours a week)
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On-Call Requirements
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This role includes on call coverage.
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Up to 1 shift per week, Monday - Thursday 4pm to 8 AM
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Up to every 4th weekend, Friday 4 PM to Monday 8 AM

Preferred

Certification
Certified in Gerontology, Medical Coding, Wound Care (WCC), Hospice and Palliative Nurse preferred.
Experience
At least 2 years of experience in Medical Surgical, Home Health, Hospice, or Long-Term care nursing preferred.

What it pays

Against similar roles
In range for Wisconsin PRN rolesWisconsin PRN postings that state pay run $33/hr to $54/hr, the middle half $38/hr to $50/hr, across 118 postings.
Overtime pay
$40/hr

Benefits

  • PTO
  • Health Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • 401(k) Matching
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
More benefits (8)
  • Disability Insurance
  • Hospital Indemnity Insurance
  • Accident Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Employee Discount
  • Referral Program
  • Company Car

The role and schedule

Weekends
Weekends required
On call
On-call rotation

Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for holiday and rotation?
More questions to ask
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Your fit

On your path

Hospice is a specialty you move into. Med surg, oncology, or home health is the usual door in.

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Why Commonheart?

Make a real impact—right where it matters most. Join our growing Home Health and Hospice team and experience a career that’s as rewarding as it is meaningful.

Here, you’re not just another employee—you’re valued, supported, and empowered every day. Our leadership team is hands-on, invested in your growth, and committed to creating a positive, uplifting work environment. You’ll have the opportunity to build genuine one-on-one connections with patients and see the difference you make firsthand.

Our team is expanding, but what truly sets us apart is our culture—people stay because they feel supported, appreciated, and inspired by both their colleagues and the patients they serve.

If you’re ready to be part of something special, where your work truly makes a difference, we want to hear from you.

Hear what our employees are saying about their experience with us

Commonheart Testimonial - Lori, Home Health Registered Nurse - YouTube

Commonheart Testimonial - Kathryn, Hospice Registered Nurse

About the role

A Wisconsin licensed Registered Nurse who is employed to identify, provide for and accept responsibility for the fulfillment of patient’s total nursing needs. This includes all nurse practice acts such as assessment, medication management, documentation, supervision of other nursing personnel and performing as the care manager.

Essential Job Functions

Maintains and actively promotes effective communication with all individuals. Maintains a positive image of the entity in the community keeping in alignment with our mission, vision, and values. Responsible for on-call services, as assigned.

Participate as part of the core team providing care and services and be designated to coordinate the implementation of the plan of care. Actively participate in coordination of all aspects of patient’s care in accordance with current professional standards and practice. Provide education and counseling to the patient and, as needed, to the patient’s family, consistent with the plan of care.

Actively participate in Home Health & Hospice sponsored in-service training, and continuing education opportunities. Complete all documentation in time frame determined by policy, including ongoing observation and assessment of patient / family needs. Lead, guide, and direct others in the provision of quality care.

Practice infection control mitigation at all times. Maintain honest, open, and professional communication with others including promoting the essence of the interdisciplinary team. Respond by phone to patient / family calls in a timely manner.

Performs other duties, as assigned.

Requirements

Commitment to quality outcomes and services for all individuals. Ability to relate well to all individuals. Ability to maintain and protect the confidentiality of information. Ability to exercise independent judgment and make sound decisions. Ability to adapt to change.

Experience & Training

Must be currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Wisconsin. At least 2 years of experience in Medical Surgical, Home Health, Hospice, or Long-Term care nursing preferred. Must be sensitive to the need of older adults. Certified in Gerontology, Medical Coding, Wound Care (WCC), Hospice and Palliative Nurse preferred.

Schedule

Monday to Friday: 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM 0.8 FTE (32 hours a week), 1.0 FTE (40 hours a week)

On-Call Requirements

This role includes on call coverage. Up to 1 shift per week, Monday - Thursday 4pm to 8 AM Up to every 4th weekend, Friday 4 PM to Monday 8 AM

Pay

$40.43 to $47.04 per hour, based on experience (Higher pay may be considered depending on qualifications and experience)

Benefits

  • PTO (Paid Time Off)
  • Health Insurance (full-time employees only)
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Retirement Benefits (401K) with Employer Matching
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Hospital Indemnity Insurance
  • Accident Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Health Screening Benefit
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Employee Discount
  • Referral Program
  • Company Car (all expenses paid, including gas and maintenance)

What's around it?

In Franklin, WI

Franklin, WIFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 6% below the US average

Median rent
$1,458/mo
Household income
$106,894/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Franklin, WI

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