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Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,772 per week

GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg Discipline: RN Start Date: 04/27/2026 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours Employment Type: Travel Homecare Registered Nurse (RN) – Hospice Field Visits | Milwaukee & Wauwatosa, WI (Travel Contract) Hospice RN needed for homecare field visits in Milwaukee and Wauwatosa, WI. Provide compassionate end-of-life and palliative care as a Home Health RN on a 13-week travel contract. Join a compassionate hospice team serving the Milwaukee metro area and Wauwatosa community (zip 53213). This travel contract offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in patients lives during end-of-life care across home and community settings. Ideal candidates are experienced hospice nurses, homecare RNs, or field nurses looking for weekend-focused travel nursing opportunities in Wisconsin. Job Details Weekly Estimated Pay: $2,470 – $2,600 Location: Field-based in Milwaukee territory with orientation at Aurora Zilber Family Hospice, Wauwatosa, WI Employment Type: Travel Contract — Homecare RN / Hospice RN Contract Duration: 13 weeks (Start: 4/27/2026 – End: 7/25/2026) Shift: 12-hour Day Shifts (8am–8pm) — every Saturday and Sunday Hours per Week: 24 Qualifications and Job Requirements Minimum 1 year of RN experience (Aurora Zilber Family Hospice accepts 1 year; other locations may require 2 years) Active RN license in Wisconsin — Wisconsin RN jobs and Milwaukee hospice jobs candidates preferred BLS certification required Clinical skills: IV therapy, chest tube maintenance/pleurex drain, catheter insertion, tube feedings Wound care and wound vac experience; competency with triage and symptom management Strong competency in end-of-life care and palliative care, including pain and symptom management and use of opioids with equianalgesic calculations Proficient in EMR documentation, preferably EPIC Excellent independent critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills for field nursing Flexible and comfortable working in homes, assisted living, group homes, nursing homes, and hospital settings Key Responsibilities Perform daily hospice home visits, PRN visits for symptom management, and occasional routine visits as a hospice RN Provide compassionate, patient-centered end-of-life and palliative care in homecare and community settings Administer medications, manage IVs and injections, and perform clinical procedures per scope Document accurate and timely patient care in EPIC EMR to support continuity of care Collaborate with hospice physicians, interdisciplinary team members, and family caregivers to develop and implement care plans Educate patients and families on symptom management, end-of-life options, and medication safety Adapt to variable field conditions and maintain professional, compassionate presence across diverse community locations Apply now to this Milwaukee hospice nursing job and join our healthcare team today. This Homecare RN opportunity is ideal for hospice RNs, home health nurses, and field nurses seeking travel contract experience in Wisconsin. 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. GHR Healthcare Job ID 472176. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Homecare About GHR Healthcare For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has been the bridge between healthcare professionals and the facilities that need them nationwide. We're committed to uncovering your ideal fit, supported by GHR's dedication to competitive compensation, transparent communication, and a devoted team that genuinely cares about your career journey. You can trust us to stand by your side as your advocate, confidante, and partner in advancing your career. At GHR, care and consideration are at the heart of everything we do. Visit ghrhealthcare.com to learn more.

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