Travel Nurse RN - Palliative - $2,542 per week

Company : Wellspring Nurse Source

Location : Wausau, WI, 54403

Posted Date : 15 September 2025

Job Type : Other

Category : Nursing

Occupation : Nurse

Job Details

Wellspring Nurse Source is seeking a travel nurse RN Palliative for a travel nursing job in Wausau, Wisconsin.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: Palliative
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 03/17/2025
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Travel

Job Title: Palliative Care Registered Nurse (Palliative Care RN)**Job Summary:

A Palliative Care Registered Nurse (Palliative Care RN) provides specialized care to patients with serious, chronic, or life-limiting illnesses, focusing on relieving symptoms, managing pain, and improving quality of life. The Palliative Care RN works collaboratively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans that address physical, emotional, psychological, and spiritual needs.

Key Responsibilities:

Assess and manage patients’ physical, emotional, and psychological symptoms, including pain, fatigue, nausea, anxiety, and depression.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, social workers, chaplains, and therapists, to develop and implement comprehensive palliative care plans.
Provide education and support to patients and families regarding illness management, treatment options, and end-of-life care decisions.
Advocate for patients and families, helping them navigate complex medical decisions, treatments, and care options.
Develop and maintain individualized care plans focused on symptom control, comfort, and quality of life.
Administer medications and treatments, including palliative therapies such as pain management, comfort care, and symptom control.
Monitor and evaluate patients’ progress, adjusting care plans as needed to meet changing needs and preferences.
Provide emotional support and counseling to patients and families, addressing concerns related to illness, grief, and end-of-life care.
Support advanced care planning, including advance directives, hospice referrals, and coordination of care across settings.
Educate patients, families, and caregivers about palliative care services, goals, and resources available.
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care and smooth transitions between care settings.

Qualifications:

Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred; Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) accepted.
Licensure:
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
Certification:
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred.
- Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse (CHPN) preferred.
Experience: Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in acute care, oncology, or hospice nursing preferred.

Wellspring Nurse Source Job ID #. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN Palliative Care

About Wellspring Nurse Source

Wellspring is nurse owned and operated which means that we get you, we stand behind you, and we advocate for you. We are 100% committed to helping you find your best job at the best rate. We are unwavering in our commitment to supporting our clinicians on every step of their travel adventure, assisting with everything from onboarding and payroll to on-the-job clinical support with a dedicated Clinician Success Team. You’re not just a number at Wellspring, you’re a valued member of our family. Join us and experience the Wellspring difference.

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