Home Health Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse

AdvisaCare • Muskegon, MI

3d

About The Position

AdvisaCare, an established Home Health / Medicare Agency, is hiring full-time or part-time skilled Registered Nurses (RNs) or Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to provide care to patients in the Greater Muskegon area and surrounding counties: Ottawa, Muskegon, Oceana, and Mason. The parent agency is located in Portage, Michigan.

The role provides individualized, patient-driven home health care, including patient and caregiver education and coordination with members of the Home Health Team. Clinical tasks may include wound care, wound vacs, drains, tubes, ostomies, tracheostomies, catheters, PleurX drains, infusions, and LVADs. Training is available to help nurses develop or update skills, including OASIS training for an exceptional candidate with the right skill set.

Requirements

• Current Michigan Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license.
• Updated Tuberculin (TB) test and current CPR certification.
• Clear criminal history and drug screen.
• Compassionate and caring demeanor, with a professional presentation.
• Ability to travel within the service area, approximately a 30-mile radius from home.
• Critical thinking, task competence, and ability to think on your feet.
• Ability to provide care to and communicate with people of all ages.

Nice To Haves

• Minimum one year of home health nursing experience preferred.
• OASIS experience preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled home health care to patients in the service area.
• Deliver individualized care that honors each patient's preferences, choices, abilities, and needs.
• Perform nursing tasks and clinical skills, including wound care and care involving wound vacs, drains, tubes, ostomies, tracheostomies, catheters, PleurX drains, infusions, and LVADs.
• Educate patients and their caregivers one-on-one.
• Coordinate care with members of the Home Health Team.

Benefits

• PTO
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid holidays after 90 days
• Medical benefits for full-time employees beginning the first of the month following the 60th day
• Excellent pay
• Mileage
• Paid general and field orientation
• Advanced skills training

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed