Hospice Home Care RN
Kenosha, WI
PRIDE Health
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus
$2,641/weekOverview
- Start Date09/14/2026
- Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
- ShiftDays
- Duration10 weeks
- SettingHome Health
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- 401k retirement plan
- Cancelation protection
- Referral bonus
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse (1 year)
- Skills Checklist
- Updated Resume
Description
RN Hospice Home Care
Contract
- 10 weeks
- Contractor role
- 24 hours per week
- Weekend schedule: Saturday and Sunday, 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Setting
- Home hospice role providing care in patients’ homes
- Territory coverage includes Racine, Kenosha, and Mt. Pleasant, with occasional floating slightly outside the assigned territory
Required Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Wisconsin
- Hospice Palliative Care RN (2 years of experience)
- Hospice Palliative Care RN experience within the last year
- BLS
- Associate of Science in Nursing / Associate Degree in Nursing
- Experience in a(n) Home Health setting
- Experience in a(n) Home Care setting
- Driver's License
- Case management experience in the home setting
Schedule Details
- Every weekend position
- No on-call requirement
- Holiday coverage: 1 summer holiday and 1 winter holiday
- RTO approval goes through the manager
Clinical Focus
- End-of-life and terminally ill patients, including advanced cancers, end-stage COPD, and failure to thrive
- After-hours PRN visits for symptom management, falls, and death visits
Skills Needed
- Focused assessments and critical thinking
- Investigating patient agitation issues
- Foley exchange
- Feeding tube troubleshooting
- Wound care
- Post-fall assessment
- Comfort with death visits and communicating with the medical examiner or coroner
- Administering narcotic pain medications
- Identifying potential drug diversion in the home
Orientation and Support
- NEO at the territory office
- 3 shifts of orientation with an SCT nurse
- Lead RN available 24/7
- Other hospice SCT members available by phone
Equipment and Supplies
- Badge, laptop, cell phone, and trunk kit provided on site
Additional Notes
- Navy blue scrubs
- Free parking
Employer
PRIDE Health
59 nurses recommend working with PRIDE Health
PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
About Kenosha, WI
As a travel nurse in Kenosha, WI here's what you should know:- The cost of living in Kenosha, WI is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- In the summer, average highs are around 80-85°F, while in the winter, average lows are around 15-20°F.
- Be prepared for both warm summers and cold winters.
- Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Kenosha, WI, and they are relatively easy to find.
- Many apartment complexes and rental agencies offer furnished units for short-term stays.
- Kenosha is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and highways.
- Public transportation options include buses operated by the Kenosha Area Transit, providing convenient travel within the city.
- Kenosha, WI has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include seasonal allergies due to the changing weather.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area, providing a supportive community for healthcare professionals.
- Kenosha offers a variety of activities, including a range of restaurants serving diverse cuisines, art galleries, live music venues, and sports facilities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy Lake Michigan, parks, and hiking trails in the area.
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