Registered Nurse - Home Care

Munson Healthcare; Frankfort (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Munson Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Home Health RN to manage an assigned caseload from admission to discharge, coordinating care with an interdisciplinary team and ensuring high-quality patient outcomes. The role emphasizes education, documentation, and adherence to Medicare standards, with travel to patient homes in northern Michigan.

The position requires a Michigan RN license, prior acute/home/hospice experience preferred, and a valid Michigan driver’s license to visit patients across

Qualifications

• Licensed RN in Michigan is required.
• Experience in acute care, home care, or hospice is preferred.
• Proven health assessment, organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Must meet Home Health and Medicare standards via background check and fingerprinting.
• Must possess a Michigan driver’s license and insured vehicle for patient visits.

Responsibilities

• Manage an assigned caseload from admission through discharge using a structured framework.
• Complete comprehensive assessments and develop individualized plans of care.
• Provide skilled nursing services across prevention, rehabilitation, palliative and end-of-life needs.
• Educate and counsel patients and families on disease processes and self-care.
• Coordinate care with interdisciplinary team members and supervise LPNs/paraprofessionals.
• Maintain timely documentation in the electronic medical record.

Skills

Licensed RN

Home health

Case management

Assessment skills

Michigan driver's license

Job description

Enjoy a rewarding nursing career with the flexibility to make time for what matters most! Our Home Health RN positions offer no on-call shifts, a weekend rotation of just one weekend every four weeks, and flexible scheduling that allows you to balance your professional and personal commitments. Whether you have an appointment to attend or want to make it to your child's basketball game, we understand that life happens outside of work. Plus, enjoy mileage reimbursement for travel between patient visits. Join a team that values your time, supports work-life balance, and gives you the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives!

More Than Just Care,It'sCommunity

Imagine doing meaningful work in a place where peoplevacation.That'slife at Munson Healthcare - northern Michigan's largest healthcare system, with eight award-winning community hospitals serving over half a million residents across 29 counties.

If you want a career in healthcare and alifestylemost people only dream about - with freshwater lakes, scenic trails, charming downtowns, a vibrant arts scene, and endless outdoor adventures - you might just be Munson Material. To us, that means teammates who live by our values of excellence,teamness, positivity, creativity, and a commitment to creating exceptional experiences for our patients and each other. Join a team that delivers outstanding care in one of the most beautiful regions in the country.

Invested in You

Grow:Tuition reimbursement, in-person and onlinedevelopment,and access to ourcareer hubto help you advance.

Thrive:Full benefits, paid holidays, generous PTO, employee discounts, and freeindividualretirement counseling.

Be Well:Freewellness platform for you and your family,pluspersonalizedsupport for personal or family challenges.

Be Heard:Share your ideas and help shape the way we work through improvement huddles, employee surveys, and town hall meetings

Job Description

A Day in the Life

Manages an assigned caseload from admission through discharge using a framework of assessment, planning, coordination, and evaluation.

Responsibilities include completing comprehensive assessments (including OASIS when required), developing and updating individualized plans of care, and providing skilled nursing services across preventative, rehabilitative, palliative, and end-of-life needs.

Educates and counsels patients and families on disease processes, symptom management, and self-care, and coordinates care with interdisciplinary team members such as Home Health Aides, Therapies, Social Work, Chaplaincy, and Bereavement Services.

This position also supervises LPNs and paraprofessionals, communicates changes in patient condition to physicians and team members, secures necessary equipment and supplies, and maintains thorough, timely documentation within the electronic medical record.

Qualifications

What's Required

Licensed RN in the State of Michigan

Experience in acute care, home care, or hospice preferred

Proven health assessment, organizational, and interpersonal skills with the ability to make independent judgments directing patient care.

Able to meet Home Health and Medicare standards through criminal background check and fingerprinting.

Possess current Michigan motor vehicle license, ability to drive a car and an insured vehicle capable of transport to patient homes or other offices in various weather conditions.

Additional Information

Munson Healthcare requires all employees be vaccinated or have lab confirmed immunity for Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Varicella. MHC also requires all employees to receive a flu vaccine during the flu season in the year that they are hired and annually thereafter, or receive an approved medical or religious exemption.