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Interim HealthCare of Wausau

Wausau, WI

$75k–$85k/yr

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Posted May 2, 2026 · Last seen active Jun 19, 2026

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Base pay
$75k–$85k/yr

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Home Health Registered Nurse (RN) in Wausau, WI and Surrounding Area Discover a new lane in nursing and earn top pay doing what you are made to do. The last few years have put unbearable pressure on nurses. The long hours, relentless demands and sacrifices have become too much—but there is another option. One that will reignite the passion that led you to nursing. It’s a path that leads home, where one-on-one care is the norm and you can direct your own day. Interim HealthCare®, the nation’s first home care company, is hiring Home Health RNs who want to experience nursing on a whole new level, where care is personal and the perks are exceptional. Our Home Health Registered Nurses enjoy some notable benefits: $75,000 - 85,000 based off experience! 1:1 nurse-to-patient ratios where you impact outcomes Flexible assignments, autonomy and work-life balance Clinician Friendly EMR! Employer happily pays 90% of employee medical coverage! Online training, growth and ability to earn CEUs Tuition discounts through Rasmussen University PTO, Holiday Pay, Medical/Dental/Vision & 401(k) Benefits As a Home Health Registered Nurse, here’s a big-picture view of what you’ll do: Provide home-based care to patients with illnesses, injuries and chronic diseases—often after discharge from a hospital, rehab or nursing facility Work with a team of physicians and oversee LPNs, CNAs and aides providing patient care Examine patients, do assessments, document progress and report changes to their physician Educate patients on their plan of care, prescribed medication, therapy, diet and exercise Coach family members on the patient’s plan of care, medication and home safety Ensure goals are met and coordinate discharge from services A few must-haves for Home Health Registered Nurses: Graduate of an accredited nursing program and active RN license in WI Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience, ideally in home healthcare CPR certification Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations Clinical proficiency in nursing specialty, strong communication skills and compassion Why Work for Interim HealthCare? Founded in 1966, Interim HealthCare is the nation’s first home care company and a leading employer of Registered Nurses (RNs). Operating through 300+ offices, our commitment to nurses is expressed through our passion to put patients first; a culture that values and appreciates nurses; and our ongoing efforts to advocate for nurses in ways that elevate their profession and reward their sacrificial work. Join a nationwide network of nurses who have rediscovered the passion that led them to nursing. Interim Healthcare, provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Skills for this role

Home Based CarePatient AssessmentPatient DocumentationPatient EducationCoaching Family MembersDischarge Coordination

Certifications

CPR

Requirements

  • WI RN license
  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program and active RN license in WI
  • Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience, ideally in home healthcare

Benefits

  • 401(k)

About the employer

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Interim HealthCare of Wausau
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You would be a Home Health RN based out of Interim HealthCare of Wausau at 327 N 17th Ave, Suite 7. The work is one patient at a time in the home after hospital, rehab, or nursing-facility discharge, with flexible…

4.4 Google rating

What reviewers appreciate

  • 1:1 nurse-to-patient ratios in home health
  • Posted Home Health RN pay $75,000–$85,000/year with mileage reimbursement
  • Employer pays 90% of employee medical coverage

What reviewers flag

  • Ideally requires at least one year of experience, preferably home health
  • No nurse residency program listed
  • Wisconsin is not a nurse-license compact state
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Living in Wausau, WI

Wausau sits along the Wisconsin River in central Wisconsin, framed by Rib Mountain's scenic slopes. This mid-sized city blends outdoor recreation with a compact downtown, offering a relaxed pace ideal for nurses seeking a close-knit community with year-round access to hiking, skiing, and lakeside weekends.

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Metro price level · Wausau area
7% below the national average
BEA index 92.7 (100 = national)
Median gross rent
$1,010/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities
Median household income
$64,389/yr
all local households, not nurse pay

U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024

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