Heartland Home Health·Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
The Registered Nurse will serve as the primary nurse managing individualized Plans of Care, providing skilled nursing services like medication administration and wound care, and educating patients and families. This role involves acting as the main liaison between the physician, patient/family, and the home health team to coordinate comprehensive care.
Overview Bring Care Home.
Build Trust.
Transform the Patient Journey.
Heartland Home Health is looking for a PRN/FLEX Registered Nurse for coverage in our Milwaukee branch.
At Heartland Home Health, we offer our Flex/PRN nurses a competitive per-visit pay model designed to reward your time and care.
Are you a compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) looking to build meaningful connections with patients while delivering skilled care at home?
Join us at Heartland Home Health, a Gentiva company, where we believe every day is an opportunity to make care more personal and life more comfortable.
What You’ll Do as a Home Health RN / RN Case Manager: Serve as the primary nurse for your assigned patients, managing their individualized Plan of Care and helping them maintain safety and independence at home.
Provide and document skilled nursing care, including medication administration, wound care, and patient education.
Complete comprehensive assessments and ongoing reassessments to monitor patient progress and adjust care plans accordingly.
Act as the main liaison between the physician, patient/family, and the home health team.
Coordinate care with physical therapists, occupational therapists, social workers, home health aides, and other team members.
Educate patients and families on health management, safety precautions, and self-care techniques.
Communicate important updates in patient condition and needs to the care team and physicians to ensure timely, appropriate interventions.
Support the organization's quality initiatives and maintain accurate, compliant clinical documentation.
About You Qualifications – What You’ll Bring: Active RN license in the state of employment (or eligibility to obtain).
1+ year of high acuity/chronic care nursing experience A compassionate, flexible, and patient-centered approach to care.
Comfort providing care in a variety of home and community settings.
Strong organizational, communication, and clinical decision-making skills.
Valid driver’s license, automobile insurance, and reliable transportation.
Current CPR certification.
We Offer Benefits for All Associates (Full-Time, Part-Time & Per Diem): Competitive Pay 401(k) with Company Match Career Advancement Opportunities National & Local Recognition Programs Teammate Assistance Fund Additional Full-Time Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care) Education Support & Tuition Assistance (ASN to BSN, BSN to MSN) Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC) Ready to Join a Team That Cares?
Apply now to become part of our Home Health Nursing team and help patients thrive in the comfort of their own homes.
Legalese This is a safety-sensitive position Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements We are proud to be an EEO employer We maintain a drug-free workplace Location Heartland Home Health Our Company At Heartland Home Health, part of Gentiva, it is our privilege to offer compassionate care in the comfort of wherever our patients call home.
We are a national leader in hospice care, palliative care, home health care, and advanced illness management, with nearly 600 locations and thousands of dedicated clinicians across 38 states.
Our place is by the side of those who need us – from helping people recover from illness, injury, or surgery in the comfort of their homes to guiding patients and their families through the physical, emotional, and spiritual effects of a serious illness or terminal diagnosis.
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Candidates must possess an active Wisconsin RN license and have at least one year of high acuity nursing experience, along with a compassionate, patient-centered approach. A valid driver's license, automobile insurance, reliable transportation, and current CPR certification are also mandatory.
Market context
In Wisconsin, CNA openings are often driven by ongoing staffing needs in hospitals, long-term care, and other patient-care settings. These roles can be competitive because employers may prefer candidates with current state certification, though some will also consider applicants who have completed a 75-hour training program and are awaiting the state exam. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your certification status and availability before applying.