Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States · On-site
Job DetailsJob Location: Council Bluffs, IA 51503Position Type: PRNWork Where You Matter! At St. Croix Hospice we guide patients and families through the end-of-life journey. Through compassionate care, we focus on our p…
Skills: Hospice care, Palliative care, Patient assessment, Symptom management, Care planning
River Falls, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
Job DetailsJob Location: RIVER FALLS , WI 54022Position Type: Full TimeTravel Percentage: 100%At St. Croix Hospice, we believe in the power of compassionate care. Like the river that inspired our name and takes great ski…
Skills: Registered nursing, Hospice care, Triage, Patient assessment, Care planning
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States · On-site
Job DetailsJob Location: Indianapolis, IN 46278Position Type: Full TimeTravel Percentage: 100%At St. Croix Hospice, we believe in the power of compassionate care. Like the river that inspired our name and takes great ski…
Skills: Registered Nurse, Case Management, Hospice Care, Patient Assessment, Care Planning
Mendota Heights, Minnesota, United States · On-site
$21/hr–$25/hr
Job DetailsJob Location: Mendota Heights, MN 55120Position Type: Full TimeWork Where You Matter! At St. Croix Hospice we guide patients and families through the end-of-life journey. Through compassionate care, we focus o…
Skills: Patient intake, Insurance verification, Authorization processes, Medical terminology, Billing
Neenah, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
Job DetailsJob Location: Neenah, WI 54956Position Type: Full TimeTravel Percentage: 100%At St. Croix Hospice, we believe in the power of compassionate care. Like the river that inspired our name and takes great skill to …
Skills: Psychosocial assessment, Crisis intervention, Bereavement support, Care planning, Case management
Blaine, Minnesota, United States · On-site
$21/hr–$27/hr
Job DetailsJob Location: Blaine, MN 55014Position Type: Full-Time/Part-TimeTravel Percentage: 100%Work Where You Matter! At St. Croix Hospice we guide patients and families through the end-of-life journey. Through compas…
Skills: Massage therapy, Swedish massage, Comfort touch, Energy work, Patient assessment
Newton, Iowa, United States · On-site
Job DetailsJob Location: Newton, IA 50208Position Type: Full TimeWork Where You Matter! At St. Croix Hospice we guide patients and families through the end-of-life journey. Through compassionate care, we focus on our pat…
Skills: Registered Nurse, Hospice Care, Clinical Leadership, Staff Management, Patient Care Coordination
Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
Job DetailsJob Location: Baraboo, WI 53913Position Type: Full TimeTravel Percentage: 100%At St. Croix Hospice, we believe in the power of compassionate care. Like the river that inspired our name and takes great skill to…
Skills: Massage therapy, Therapeutic touch, Swedish massage, Comfort touch, Energy work
Bellevue, Nebraska, United States · On-site
Job DetailsJob Location: Bellevue, NE 68123Position Type: PRNEducation Level: 2 Year DegreeTravel Percentage: 100%Job Category: Health CareWork Where You Matter! At St. Croix Hospice we guide patients and families throug…
Skills: Hospice care, Patient assessment, Nursing diagnosis, Medication administration, Plan of care development
Maple Grove, Minnesota, United States · On-site
$75k–$98k/yr
Job DetailsJob Location: Maple Grove, MN 55311Position Type: Full TimeTravel Percentage: 100%At St. Croix Hospice, we believe in the power of compassionate care. Like the river that inspired our name and takes great skil…
Skills: Case management, Hospice care, Patient assessment, Care planning, Medication administration
Omaha, Nebraska, United States · On-site
Job DetailsJob Location: Omaha, NE 68144Position Type: PRNEducation Level: 2 Year DegreeTravel Percentage: 100%Job Category: Health CareWork Where You Matter! At St. Croix Hospice we guide patients and families through t…
Skills: Hospice care, Patient assessment, Medication administration, Plan of care development, Palliative nursing
Minnetonka, Minnesota, United States · On-site
$88k–$98k/yr
Job DetailsJob Location: Minnetonka, MN 55305Position Type: Full TimeTravel Percentage: 100%At St. Croix Hospice, we believe in the power of compassionate care. Like the river that inspired our name and takes great skill…
Skills: Registered Nurse, Case Management, Hospice Care, Patient Assessment, Care Planning
Maple Grove, Minnesota, United States · On-site
$22/hr–$28/hr
Job DetailsJob Location: Maple Grove, MN 55311Position Type: Part TimeTravel Percentage: 100%Work Where You Matter! At St. Croix Hospice we guide patients and families through the end-of-life journey. Through compassiona…
Skills: Massage therapy, Swedish massage, Comfort touch, Energy work, Patient assessment
Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
Job DetailsJob Location: Stevens Point, WI 54482Position Type: Full TimeTravel Percentage: 100%At St. Croix Hospice, we believe in the power of compassionate care. Like the river that inspired our name and takes great sk…
Skills: Registered Nurse, Case Management, Hospice Care, Home Health, Patient Assessment
Wausau, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
Job DetailsJob Location: Wausau, WI 54401Position Type: Full TimeTravel Percentage: 100%At St. Croix Hospice, we believe in the power of compassionate care. Like the river that inspired our name and takes great skill to …
Skills: Case management, Hospice care, Patient assessment, Care planning, Symptom management
Baxter, Minnesota, United States · On-site
Job DetailsJob Location: Baxter, MN 56425Position Type: Full TimeTravel Percentage: 100%Work Where You Matter! At St. Croix Hospice we guide patients and families through the end-of-life journey. Through compassionate ca…
Skills: Hospice care, Case management, Patient assessment, Plan of care development, Medication administration
Middleton, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
Job DetailsJob Location: Middleton, WI 53562Position Type: Full TimeTravel Percentage: 100%At St. Croix Hospice, we believe in the power of compassionate care. Like the river that inspired our name and takes great skill …
Skills: Hospice care, Triage, Symptom management, Patient assessment, Care planning
Huntley, Illinois, United States · On-site
$85k–$97k/yr
Job DetailsJob Location: Huntley, IL 60142Position Type: Full TimeTravel Percentage: 100%At St. Croix Hospice, we believe in the power of compassionate care. Like the river that inspired our name and takes great skill to…
Skills: Hospice nursing, Triage, Patient care, Clinical documentation, Symptom management
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
Job DetailsJob Location: Eau Claire, WI 54701Position Type: Full TimeWork Where You Matter! At St. Croix Hospice we guide patients and families through the end-of-life journey. Through compassionate care, we focus on our…
Skills: Clinical Supervision, Case Management, Patient Care Coordination, Hospice Care, Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States · On-site
Job DetailsJob Location: Council Bluffs, IA 51503Position Type: Full TimeTravel Percentage: 100%At St. Croix Hospice, we believe in the power of compassionate care. Like the river that inspired our name and takes great s…
Skills: Music Therapy, Patient Assessment, Symptom Relief, Lyric Analysis, Songwriting
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The Nurse Practitioner provides comprehensive hospice services, including patient assessments, symptom management, and the development of individualized plans of care. They collaborate with the interdisciplinary team and attending physicians to ensure high-quality, patient-centered end-of-life care.
Candidates must hold a current Nurse Practitioner or APRN license and a degree from an accredited nursing program. A minimum of two years of RN experience is required, along with a valid driver's license and the ability to pass background and drug screenings.
Job DetailsJob Location: Council Bluffs, IA 51503Position Type: PRNWork Where You Matter!
At St. Croix Hospice we guide patients and families through the end-of-life journey. Through compassionate care, we focus on our patient’s quality of life, empowering them to make the most of their time with dignity, comfort and respect. If you are ready to be part of an extraordinary team of caregivers, then come work where you matter.
The Nurse Practitioner (NP) is a registered professional nurse with advanced graduate education and clinical training who provides comprehensive hospice services under the supervision of a collaborating hospice physician. This position evaluates and assesses the patient’s health history and diagnosis by collaborating with patient, their family and other healthcare practitioners. The Nurse Practitioner directs and develops each hospice patient’s Plan of Care including prescribing medication and/or treatment, managing the treatment plan and medical care of the patient. This is accomplished by directing and developing the plan of care, prescribing medications or treatments, coordinating and collaborating. The Nurse Practitioner visits hospice patients, completes physical and face-to-face assessments, and evaluates hospice eligibility as assigned in consultation with the hospice interdisciplinary team. The Nurse Practitioner directs the Plan of Care to meet the unique needs of each individual hospice patient and their family in collaboration with the other members of the patient’s hospice care team.
Provides medical care and symptom management for terminally ill patients in compliance with state regulations and physician supervision.
Conducts comprehensive history and physical examinations, orders/interprets diagnostic tests, and documents findings.
Develops individualized care plans, prescribes medications/treatments, coordinates referrals, and consults as needed.
Completes required face-to-face assessments for hospice recertification and provides clinical eligibility information to the medical director.
Ensures effective symptom control through collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
Develops and follows treatment protocols, consulting the physician when care deviates from standard practice.
Communication
Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to develop, review, and update care plans.
Consults with attending physicians, hospice medical directors, and other healthcare professionals regarding patient eligibility and ongoing care.
Attends and participates in interdisciplinary meetings and maintains accurate medical documentation.
Educates and supports patients, families, and caregivers on medical, psychological, and spiritual issues related to end-of-life care.
Facilitates continuity of care and serves as a nursing resource within the community.
Builds and maintains relationships with staff and referral sources to support program growth.
Ensures compliance with Medicare, Medicaid, and state/federal hospice regulations.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and ongoing professional development.
Adheres to HIPAA regulations, maintaining patient confidentiality.
Demonstrates knowledge in end-of-life care and counseling.
Completes additional duties as assigned.
Strong observation, verbal/written communication, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to effectively manage priorities and use electronic health records.
Proficiency in reading and following written instructions and documenting care accurately.
Competency in hospice nursing skills with minimal supervision.
Fluent in English (reading, speaking, writing) with clear and concise communication.
Understanding of hospice philosophy, end-of-life care, and patient-centered treatment.
Demonstrates empathy, professionalism, and a calm demeanor in patient interactions.
This role requires a compassionate, self-directed professional dedicated to providing high-quality hospice care.
QualificationsRequirements/Qualifications
Must have current Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN) license in state(s) of practice.
Degree from an accredited school of nursing and Nurse Practitioner program required.
Minimum two years RN experience
Ability to pass background, consumer report and drug test.
Valid State Driver’s License, access to an automobile in good working order, automobile insurance in accordance with state and organizational requirements, and an acceptable driving record required.
Preferred
Certification in a specialist area preferred; (e.g., Hospice and Palliative Nursing (CHPN), Pediatrics, or Geriatrics)
Minimum of one year Nurse Practitioner experience and a minimum of one year hospice or palliative care experience.
The physical requirements described are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential responsibilities of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made.
Pushing/Pulling and Lifting/carrying up to 30 pounds. Occasionally up to 50 pounds.
Ability to adapt to a variety of work conditions to ensure the highest quality of patient care in a home setting.
There when we are needed the most.
St. Croix Hospice provides hospice services to patients, their families and caregivers across 80-plus branches and 10 states — Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, South Dakota and Wisconsin. Hospice care provides comfort and quality of life for patients with a terminal diagnosis when a cure is no longer an option. The expert St. Croix Hospice team provides specialized care which supports the physical, social, emotional and spiritual needs of hospice patients, carrying out end-of-life wishes with dignity and respect. St. Croix Hospice expertly manages and bring comfort care to end-stage diseases, wherever a patient considers home. The hospice team includes physician services, skilled nursing, hospice aides, social work, spiritual care, bereavement, music therapy, massage therapy, pet therapy and volunteers. Hospice care is covered by Medicare, Medicaid and most private insurance. No St. Croix Hospice patient is denied care based on their inability to pay. We're proud to be a recipient of the 2026 Greatest Workplaces in Health Care award from Newsweek and Plant-A Insights.
Offices: 1175 Centre Pointe Circle, Mendota Heights, Minnesota 55120, US · 1158 Westowne Dr, Neenah, Wisconsin 54956, US · 7200 Hudson Blvd Suite 230, Oakdale, MN 55128, US · 3800 Hwy 52, Suite 200, Rochester, MN 55901, US · 38500 Tanger Dr, Suite 204, North Branch, Minnesota 55056, US
There when we are needed the most.
St. Croix Hospice provides hospice services to patients, their families and caregivers across 80-plus branches and 10 states — Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, South Dakota and Wisconsin. Hospice care provides comfort and quality of life for patients with a terminal diagnosis when a cure is no longer an option. The expert St. Croix Hospice team provides specialized care which supports the physical, social, emotional and spiritual needs of hospice patients, carrying out end-of-life wishes with dignity and respect. St. Croix Hospice expertly manages and bring comfort care to end-stage diseases, wherever a patient considers home. The hospice team includes physician services, skilled nursing, hospice aides, social work, spiritual care, bereavement, music therapy, massage therapy, pet therapy and volunteers. Hospice care is covered by Medicare, Medicaid and most private insurance. No St. Croix Hospice patient is denied care based on their inability to pay. We're proud to be a recipient of the 2026 Greatest Workplaces in Health Care award from Newsweek and Plant-A Insights.
Offices: 1175 Centre Pointe Circle, Mendota Heights, Minnesota 55120, US · 1158 Westowne Dr, Neenah, Wisconsin 54956, US · 7200 Hudson Blvd Suite 230, Oakdale, MN 55128, US · 3800 Hwy 52, Suite 200, Rochester, MN 55901, US · 38500 Tanger Dr, Suite 204, North Branch, Minnesota 55056, US
