Registered Nurse Lansing - Home Health

Selectminds; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

McLaren Health Care in Michigan is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to provide full-time home health care to patients across the agency’s network. You will initiate skilled nursing visits, assess patient needs, teach care plans, and coordinate with physicians under the supervision of the Clinical Services Supervisor.

The role emphasizes comprehensive patient education, timely documentation, and adherence to agency standards. A valid Michigan RN license and driver’s license are required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in Michigan.
• Minimum of one to two years of med/surg, critical care or demonstrated experience in a specialty area.
• Current Michigan driver’s license and proof of valid automobile insurance.

Responsibilities

• Initiates and provides medically prescribed skilled nursing care and/or health counseling.
• Makes the initial visit to assess the patient’s physical and emotional status, needs, and resources.
• Prepares the nursing plan of care and provides patient teaching using the Care Plan/Standard of Care.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Care planning

Patient education

Home health care

Education

Registered Nurse license (Michigan)

Job description

The McLaren system includes 12 hospitals across the state, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, a 730-member employed primary and specialty care physician network, commercial and Medicaid HMOs covering more than 242,000 Michigan lives, home health, infusion and hospice providers, pharmacy services, a clinical laboratory network, and a wholly owned medical malpractice insurance company. McLaren operates Michigan’s largest network of cancer centers and providers, anchored by the Karmanos Cancer Institute, a National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center. McLaren has 20,000 full-, part-time and contracted employees and more than 93,000 network providers throughout Michigan.

Implements the agency program of full time professional nursing service to patients in their homes under the supervision of the Clinical Services Supervisor in accordance with agency standards and policies.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

1.Initiates and provides medically prescribed skilled nursing care and/or health counseling that contributes to the treatment of the medical condition, achievement of the rehabilitation potential, and/or reduction of pain and other symptoms.

2.Makes the initial visit to assess the patient’s physical and emotional status, needs, and resources through observation, interview and analysis of records.

3.Prepares the nursing plan of care, in accordance with the physician’s plan of treatment, based on problems identified in the nursing assessment and provides patient teaching using the Care Plan/Standard of Care.

Required:

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Preference will be given to applicants with educational preparation appropriate to the immediate or long-range needs of the agency.
• Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Michigan.
• Minimum of one to two years of med/surg, critical care or demonstrated experience in a specialty area.
• Current Michigan driver’s license and proof of valid automobile insurance.

Preferred:

• Two years hospital experience.
• Experience in hospice or a certified home health agency.

Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

Additional Information

• Schedule: Full-time
• Daily Work Times: 8a-430p
• On Call: Yes

McLaren Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, genetic information, height or weight, protected veteran or other classification protected by law.

McLaren Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employmentwithout regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, sex, marital status,national origin, disability, genetic information, height or weight, protected veteran or other classificationprotected by law.