Registered Nurse

Overview

Health Connections Inc. (HCI) is a Milwaukee-based, 501(c)(3) nonprofit community health organization rooted in trust, relationships, and lived experience. We partner with community members, churches, grassroots organizations, and local leaders to bring health education, screenings, and navigation directly into neighborhoods. Registered Nurses at HCI practice at the intersection of clinical care and community health. Our RNs provide direct patient care in the clinic while also leading screenings, vaccinations, education, and outreach at community sites.

This role is ideal for nurses seeking meaningful, relationship-centered work without hospital-based burnout.

Position Summary

The Registered Nurse (RN) provides high-quality, patient-centered care in the Health Connections Inc. clinic and at community-based sites across Milwaukee. The RN supports preventive services, chronic disease management, screenings, vaccinations, and care coordination while working closely with Medical Assistants, Community Health Workers, and HCI’s Public Health staff.

Compensation

$34–$38 per hour, commensurate with experience and funding source

• Perform patient assessments, triage, and vital signs
• Administer vaccines and medications per protocol
• Support preventive screenings and chronic disease management
• Assist providers with patient flow, documentation, and care coordination
• Complete accurate EMR documentation and follow-up tasks
• Support lab workflows, point-of-care testing, and result communication
• Maintain infection control and HIPAA/OSHA compliance

• Provide nursing services at community events, health fairs, churches, schools, and outreach sites
• Conduct blood pressure checks, glucose screenings, cholesterol POCT, and vaccination clinics
• Deliver culturally responsive health education
• Identify individuals needing follow-up care or navigation support
• Collaborate with CHWs, MAs, volunteers, and community partners
• Document community encounters and screening results accurately

• Communicate screening results to patients
• Support referrals, appointment scheduling, and follow-up care
• Assist with navigation for cancer screenings, primary care, and specialty services
• Participate in quality improvement activities

Health Connections Inc – February 2026

• Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills
• Excellent patient communication and education skills
• Comfort working with diverse and underserved populations
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Strong organization, documentation, and time-management skills
• Commitment to health equity and community-centered care

• Active Wisconsin Registered Nurse (RN) license required
• Minimum 2 years of nursing experience required
• Outpatient, community health, or public health experience preferred
• CPR/BLS certification required

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors at community sites
• Fast-paced clinic and community environments

This role is ideal for nurses who want to combine strong clinical practice with meaningful community impact. RNs at HCI are trusted professionals who help shape programs, build relationships, and improve health outcomes across Milwaukee.

This is a rapid hire process. If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your interest and experience.

Email:
Health Connections Inc. Human Resources | Email:
Admin

Qualified candidates will be contacted for next steps. Be aware that this is a rapid hire process.