Registered Nurse - Home Health

The Employee Connect; Sterling Heights (MI); On-site; USD 62,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Employee Connect is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse for home health in Sterling Heights, MI. You will deliver autonomous, patient-centered care in patients' homes and build ongoing relationships with families while upholding high clinical standards.

Responsibilities include assessments, care plan development, medication administration, education, and thorough EHR documentation. Requires MI RN license, CPR/BLS, and ability to travel locally.

Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted RN license in Michigan.
• Current CPR and BLS certification.
• Minimum of one year nursing experience; home health preferred.
• Valid Michigan driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to travel to patient homes in Sterling Heights and greater Detroit.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial assessments and regular reassessments in patients' homes.
• Develop and update individualized care plans with the care team.
• Administer medications, wound care, and infusion therapy as ordered.
• Monitor patient response and communicate changes to the physician.
• Educate patients and families on disease management and self-care.
• Document activities in the EHR according to regulatory standards.
• Coordinate with discharge planners and case managers for transitions.
• Participate in on-call rotations to ensure coverage.
• Maintain compliance with state, federal, and accreditation standards.

Skills

RN license

CPR

BLS

Home health

EHR systems

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Registered Nurse - Home Health

Location: Sterling Heights, MI

Pay Rate: $62,000 to $80,000 per year

Position Overview

A compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse is being sought to join a growing home health team based in Sterling Heights, Michigan. This is an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated nursing professional who thrives in an autonomous, patient-centered environment and is passionate about delivering high-quality clinical care directly to patients in their homes. Home health nursing represents one of the most rewarding and rapidly expanding sectors within the broader healthcare industry, offering nurses the unique ability to build meaningful, ongoing relationships with patients and their families while making a genuine difference in everyday lives.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive initial assessments and regular reassessments of patients in their home environments
• Develop, implement, and continuously update individualized care plans in collaboration with the multidisciplinary care team
• Administer medications, wound care, infusion therapy, and other skilled nursing interventions as ordered
• Monitor and evaluate patient response to treatment plans and communicate changes to the supervising physician promptly
• Educate patients and family members on disease management, medication adherence, safety practices, and self-care techniques
• Accurately document all clinical activities using an electronic health record system in compliance with regulatory requirements
• Coordinate with discharge planners and case managers to ensure smooth transitions of care
• Participate in on-call rotations as required to support continuous patient care coverage
• Maintain compliance with all applicable state, federal, and accreditation standards governing home health practice

Requirements

• Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse license in the state of Michigan
• Minimum of one year of clinical nursing experience, with home health or medical-surgical experience strongly preferred
• Current CPR and BLS certification
• Valid Michigan driver's license and reliable personal transportation
• Willingness and ability to travel to patient homes throughout the Sterling Heights and greater metro Detroit area
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
• Proficiency with electronic health record documentation systems
• Excellent communication, time management, and organizational abilities
• Ability to work independently while maintaining strong collaboration with a care team

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a related field is preferred

Screening Questions

• How many years of experience do you have relevant to this Registered Nurse - Home Health role?
• Do you hold any required licenses or certifications for this position?
• Are you available to work onsite in Sterling Heights, MI?