Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health Care

Henry Ford Health•Saint Clair Shores, MI

35d•Hybrid

About The Position

Join the Henry Ford Home Health Care Team and experience the flexibility, autonomy, and variety that home health nursing offers. If you're looking to move away from long hospital shifts and want the ability to manage your own day while making a meaningful difference in patients' lives, we'd love to hear from you. As a Home Health RN, you'll never have the same day twice. Our nurses care for patients with a wide range of needs and conditions, including wound care and wound vac management, diabetes education and management, feeding tubes and other specialized treatments, chronic disease management, medication teaching and compliance, post-acute and complex medical patients, and comprehensive patient and caregiver education. You'll serve as both a skilled clinician and case manager, coordinating care and helping patients achieve the best possible outcomes at home. As an RN in Home Health Care, you will independently provide direct patient care in the home, utilizing your nursing expertise to assess and address patient needs. You will coordinate with allied health professionals to ensure a comprehensive and integrated care delivery system, supporting patients and their families in achieving optimal health outcomes.

Requirements

Graduation from an accredited Registered Nurse program.
Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Michigan.
Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, and healthcare personnel.
Knowledge of computer use for electronic documentation.
Current driver's license, satisfactory driving record, and reliable transportation.
Ability to lift, carry, transport, and move clients as needed.

Nice To Haves

Minimum of nine months to one year of clinical nursing experience.

Responsibilities

Provide direct patient care in the home, applying nursing principles to assess and meet patient needs.
Coordinate with allied health professionals to ensure integrated care delivery.
Document patient care electronically using computer systems.
Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare personnel.
Transport and move clients as needed to ensure safe and effective care.