Registered Nurse - Home Health Care - Full Time - Day Shift - Downriver

General Summary

Under general supervision of the nursing supervisor, utilizes the knowledge and application of nursing principles to independently provide direct patient care in the home. Assesses need for other allied health care services such as home health aide services, physical therapy, occupational therapy, dietetics, speech-language pathology, and social work, to ensure an integrated home health care delivery system.

Are you a registered nurse?

Join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to making a meaningful difference in your community. Henry Ford Home Health Care is expanding its team to provide compassionate care to families, friends, and neighbors throughout Southeast Michigan.

Why Join Our Team?

• Full and part time day shifts tailored to fit your needs and lifestyle.
• Weekend only shifts available.
• Highly flexible benefit options to fit your needs.
• Culture of diversity, inclusion, and collaboration.
• Collaborative multidisciplinary team approach focused on quality, safety and innovation.
• Offer over the IRS Mileage Reimbursement rate $10,000 Sign-On/Retention Bonus.
• Full or part time RN openings available.
• Day shift.

Culture

• Average tenure of employees is 7 years.
• 97% of clinicians feel that they are doing meaningful work and that their leader cares about them.
• Diversity and inclusion are considered in all our decisions and are the key reasons that we are nationally recognized as a top diversity employer.
• Henry Ford Health is nationally recognized as a top diversity employer.
• Department functions like a family.

Safety

• Safety of our Team members and patients is our top priority.
• Ambient supply of PPE for team members entering patient homes.
• Daily Safety and Reliability Huddles to identify safety concerns for front-line staff.
• Patient and caregiver screening protocols prior to each visit.
• Cutting edge technology utilizing virtual patient visits.

Education/Experience

• Successful completion of a registered nursing program accredited by the National League of Nursing.
• Current licensure by the State of Michigan as a registered nurse.
• Minimum of nine (9) months of clinical nursing experience required.
• Acute care experience, preferred.
• Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families and hospital personnel.
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills required in order to interact effectively with individuals from various cultural and socio-economic backgrounds.

Qualifications

• Must possess a current State of Michigan driver's license and a satisfactory driving record.
• Must have reliable transportation and a telephone.
• Must be able to lift, carry, transport and move clients, if needed.

Certifications/Licenses Required

• Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Michigan.