Registered Nurse (RN)- Home Health

Interim HealthCare - Novi, MI•South Lyon, MI

11d•$85 - $125•Onsite

About The Position

Interim HealthCare is seeking a Home Health Registered Nurse (RN) to provide home-based care to patients with illnesses, injuries, and chronic diseases, often after discharge from a hospital, rehab, or nursing facility. The role involves working with a team of physicians, overseeing LPNs, CNAs, and aides, examining patients, conducting assessments, documenting progress, and reporting changes to their physician. The RN will also educate patients and their families on the plan of care, medication, therapy, diet, and home safety, ensuring goals are met and coordinating discharge from services. The company emphasizes a work culture where nurses are valued, supported by management, and empowered to be patient advocates, with a significant percentage of leaders being nurses themselves.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited nursing program and active RN license in Michigan
Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, ideally in home healthcare
CPR certification
Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations
Clinical proficiency in nursing specialty, strong communication skills and compassion

Responsibilities

Provide home-based care to patients with illnesses, injuries and chronic diseases—often after discharge from a hospital, rehab or nursing facility
Work with a team of physicians and oversee LPNs, CNAs and aides providing patient care
Examine patients, do assessments, document progress and report changes to their physician
Educate patients on their plan of care, prescribed medication, therapy, diet and exercise
Coach family members on the patient’s plan of care, medication and home safety
Ensure goals are met and coordinate discharge from services