Home Health Nurse (LPN/RN)
About The Position
Care in the Heart of Whitmore Lake: Join a Dedicated Home Team. Imagine a nursing shift where the "hustle" of a hospital is replaced by the quiet rhythm of a lakeside home. We are looking for a compassionate LPN or RN to support Matt, a man in his early 40s who lives with his mother and sister. While Matt is non-verbal and paralyzed, he has a strong presence and a family that is deeply committed to his comfort. This isn't just a clinical role; it’s an opportunity to provide the kind of dedicated, one-on-one care that allows a son and brother to thrive in the place he loves most.
Requirements
- Active RN or LPN license in the state of Michigan
- Experience in home health, private duty, or long-term care preferred
- Pediatric or adult care experience a plus (trach/vent knowledge helpful but not required)
- Strong communication skills and a passion for patient-centered care
Responsibilities
- Provide skilled nursing care (trach/vent care, medication administration, catheter care, etc.)
- Monitor and document vitals, symptoms, and changes in condition
- Assist with ADLs such as repositioning, hygiene, mobility, etc.
- Support patient well-being with compassionate and attentive care
- Collaborate with families, caregivers, and the healthcare team
- Respiratory Support: Keeping his lungs clear using a nebulizer and a cough assist machine three times a day.
- Nutrition: Managing his feeding tube and ensuring his daily intake is on track.
- Safe Movement: Using a ceiling lift for transfers—allowing you to move the client safely and comfortably without physical strain.
- Physical Therapy: Coordinating with the family to get him ready for his weekly PT appointments.
Benefits
- Flexible Scheduling: Full-time, part-time, and per diem options to fit your life.
- Competitive Pay: Weekly pay.
- Meaningful Work: Build long-term relationships with patients and their families and truly make a difference in their life.
- Supportive Training/Resources: Virtual Reality + Hands-on Simulation, Shadowing shifts, Clinical Procedure Manual embedded in EMR, 24/7 Clinical On-Call Support
- Professional Growth: Shared Governance Committee, Clinical Quality Metrics Measured Monthly, DAISY Recognition, Opportunities for advancement within a growing company
- Virtual Onboarding: Making your onboarding process a breeze, along with a virtual orientation
- Comprehensive Benefits (for eligible staff): Health insurance, paid sick-time, and more
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
