Psychiatric Home Care / Hospice RN

Midmichiganhc; Michigan; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Company car

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Mid-Michigan Home Health and Hospice is seeking a Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver in-home psychiatric nursing care across the Mid-Michigan area. The role focuses on managing mental health conditions and supporting patients to maintain independence.

The ideal candidate has current Michigan RN licensure, experience in psychiatric/behavioral health, and strong assessment and communication skills. A valid driver’s license is required, with flexible scheduling and a patient-centered

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted RN license in Michigan.
• Previous psychiatric or behavioral health nursing experience preferred.
• Home health, hospice, or community-based nursing experience preferred.
• Strong assessment, critical thinking, and clinical decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage a flexible schedule.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive psychiatric nursing assessments and evaluations in the home setting.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized psychiatric nursing care plans.
• Provide skilled nursing interventions for depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, dementia-related behavioral concerns, and other psychiatric conditions.
• Monitor patient mental status, behavioral changes, medication effectiveness, and potential adverse reactions.
• Provide medication management education and reinforce medication compliance.
• Assess patients for safety concerns, including suicidal ideation, self-harm risk, and changes in mental status.
• Collaborate with physicians, psychiatric providers, social workers, therapists, and other members of the interdisciplinary team.
• Provide education and support to patients and caregivers regarding psychiatric diagnoses, medications, and symptom management.
• Identify changes in patient condition and communicate concerns promptly to the appropriate providers.
• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with agency policies, Medicare guidelines, and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Participate in care coordination, case conferences, and interdisciplinary team meetings.
• Support patients and families receiving hospice services who may be experiencing depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, or other emotional and behavioral challenges.

Skills

RN license Michigan

Psychiatric/behavioral health

Home health / hospice

Assessment & critical thinking

Communication skills

Independent work

Driver's license

CPR certification

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Company car
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

NOW HIRING: Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN)

Home Health & Hospice Services

Position: Psychiatric Registered Nurse (RN)

Department: Home Health & Hospice

Employment Type: Full-Time / Part-Time (as applicable)

Location: Mid-Michigan

Make a Difference Where It Matters Most!

Are you a compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse with a passion for mental health? We are looking for a dedicated Psychiatric RN to join our Home Health and Hospice team.

In this unique role, you will provide specialized psychiatric nursing care to patients in the comfort of their homes, helping individuals manage mental health conditions, improve quality of life, and maintain the highest level of independence possible.

Position Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive psychiatric nursing assessments and evaluations in the home setting.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized psychiatric nursing care plans.
• Provide skilled nursing interventions for patients experiencing depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, dementia-related behavioral concerns, and other psychiatric conditions.
• Monitor patient mental status, behavioral changes, medication effectiveness, and potential adverse reactions.
• Provide medication management education and reinforce medication compliance.
• Assess patients for safety concerns, including suicidal ideation, self-harm risk, and changes in mental status.
• Collaborate with physicians, psychiatric providers, social workers, therapists, and other members of the interdisciplinary team.
• Provide education and support to patients and caregivers regarding psychiatric diagnoses, medications, and symptom management.
• Identify changes in patient condition and communicate concerns promptly to the appropriate providers.
• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with agency policies, Medicare guidelines, and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Participate in care coordination, case conferences, and interdisciplinary team meetings.
• Support patients and families receiving hospice services who may be experiencing depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, or other emotional and behavioral challenges.

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Michigan.
• Previous psychiatric or behavioral health nursing experience preferred.
• Home health, hospice, or community-based nursing experience preferred.
• Strong assessment, critical thinking, and clinical decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage a flexible schedule.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation.
• Flexible scheduling.
• Supportive interdisciplinary team environment.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and families.
• The opportunity to provide individualized, specialized care outside the traditional hospital setting.

Why Join Our Team?

At Mid-Michigan Home Health and Hospice, we believe that mental health is an important part of overall well-being. Our Psychiatric RN plays an essential role in helping patients navigate mental health challenges while remaining safely in their homes.

If you are passionate about psychiatric nursing and want to make a difference in the community, we would love to hear from you!

Qualifications

• Currently licensed Registered Nurse (RN) in state of employment
• Previous experience as a Registered Psychiatric Nurse is preferred
• Excellent interpersonal and client care skills
• Valid driver’s license
• RN License and CPR certification required