Home Hospice Nurse PRN - Racine Kenosha

Home Hospice Nurse PRN position located in Burlington, WI. Services the Racine/Kenosha market including Bristol, Pleasant Prairie, Racine, and Kenosha. Schedule: 8-hour weekday shifts (4p-12a or 12a-8a), 12-hour weekend shifts (8a-8p or 8p-8a); 2 shifts per month requirement (1 weekday, 1 weekend); 1 holiday assigned per year. Pay Range $35.50 - $53.25. Benefits Eligible: No.

Responsibilities

Develops and maintains a therapeutic relationship throughout the healthcare continuum; Assures and improves quality care; Facilitates the patient and family’s right to receive quality, cost effective care; Demonstrates commitment to meeting learning needs of patients and families; Utilizes nursing process as a problem-solving model; Prioritizes and organizes patient care; Applies ethical decision making; Participates as an effective member of the patient care team; Sets professional practice goals with guidance; Earns a minimum of 5 contact hours per year

Requirements

Nurse, Registered (RN); Current CPR; A valid driver’s license issued by the Division of Motor Vehicles; Graduate from an accredited school of nursing; Earn 5.0 continuing education credits annually; 1 year of medical nursing experience with various age groups; Good communication and interpersonal skills; Good documentation skills; Computer skills; Good time management and organizational skills; Familiarity with patient care equipment; Ability to work weekends, holidays, and different shifts; Ability to take 'on call' assignments; Ability to handle multiple tasks and complete work within short timeframes; Must be able to travel to all areas within the Advocate service area in all extremes of weather on all types of roads; Ability to lift up to 35 pounds without assistance