Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg
Rhinelander, WI
GHR Healthcare
5x8 hrs

Travel Registered Nurse (RN) – Home Health in Rhinelander, Wisconsin

Travel RN home health job in Rhinelander, Wisconsin: Join a compassionate home health team serving patients throughout Rhinelander and the surrounding Northwoods communities. Rhinelander (ZIP 54501) offers a welcoming small-community setting with nearby forests and lakes, providing an appealing backdrop for nurses who value community-based care and an outdoors-oriented environment. This opportunity is ideal for a dependable, adaptable Registered Nurse who enjoys providing skilled nursing care in patients' homes, coordinating services across the care team, and managing a diverse community-based caseload.

Travel Nursing Job Details

• Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,370–$2,500
• Location: Rhinelander, Wisconsin, with travel throughout the surrounding service area
• Start Date: November 2, 2026
• Contract: 13 weeks, through January 30, 2027
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8-hour day shifts, generally 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m., with flexibility in start and end times as needed
• Weekend Rotation: Approximately every fifth weekend
• On-Call: Limited rotation, potentially about once every other week; primarily telephone triage with additional visits determined by patient needs
• Travel: Approximately 4.5 home health visits per day and an average of 50–100 miles per day depending on territory, census, and staffing needs
• Additional Information: Mileage reimbursement provided; occasional support of other territories may be required

Home Health Registered Nurse Job Requirements

• At least 1 year of professional Registered Nurse experience required
• Two or more years of home health nursing experience strongly preferred
• Current Wisconsin or compact Registered Nurse license
• Current AHA or ARC ABLS certification
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel throughout the assigned service area
• Bachelor's degree required
• EPIC electronic medical record and OASIS experience strongly preferred; OASIS training may be available
• Strong time-management, communication, organization, and independent decision-making skills
• Compassionate, dependable, resilient, accountable, and comfortable managing change

Home Health RN Responsibilities

• Provide skilled nursing care to patients in their homes across the assigned Rhinelander and Northwoods territory
• Complete OASIS admissions, reassessments, all required time points, and episode management
• Develop, implement, and coordinate individualized plans of care with patients, families, providers, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team
• Manage patients with chronic conditions and respond promptly to changes in clinical status
• Deliver care involving wounds, IV therapy, ports, laboratory draws, catheter troubleshooting, and other home health needs within demonstrated competency
• Communicate with physicians and other providers regarding patient progress, orders, symptoms, and plan-of-care changes
• Maintain timely, accurate documentation in the electronic medical record
• Participate in weekend coverage and limited on-call triage, returning answering-service calls within the required response window
• Float to other nearby territories when needed to support patient care and team coverage

Apply now for this Travel Registered Nurse – Home Health opportunity and join a dedicated Wisconsin healthcare team serving patients throughout the Rhinelander area.

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.