About the role
Job Description
Registered Nurse - Home Health Care
Shifts: Days
Status: 40 hours per week
Sign on Bonus: Up to $10,000 for Full-Time
Areas Covered: Primarily Oakland County - Troy, Madison Heights, Clawson, Oak Park, Ferndale, Hazel Park, Huntington Woods, Birmingham, Pleasant Ridge and Royal Oak areas.
About the Department
As part of Henry Ford Health's Community Care Services, our Home Health Care team plays a vital role in expanding access to care by delivering essential health services directly to patients in their homes. We focus on meeting individuals where they are, providing care coordination, and connecting them with resources such as physical therapy, occupational therapy, and social work. Our mission is to make a meaningful impact across diverse populations, ensuring integrated and compassionate care for those we serve.
Role Overview
As an RN in Home Health Care, you will independently provide direct patient care in the home, utilizing your nursing expertise to assess and address patient needs. You will coordinate with allied health professionals to ensure a comprehensive care plan, supporting patients and their families in achieving optimal health outcomes. Your role is critical in delivering personalized, high-quality care that improves quality of life.
Why Henry Ford Health
At Henry Ford Health, we are relentless advocates for exceptional care for our patients, communities, and each other. We come to do meaningful work and grow our careers, and we stay for the connection, support, and shared pride in making the impossible, possible.
What You Will Do
* Provide direct patient care in the home, applying nursing principles to assess and meet patient needs. * Coordinate with allied health services such as physical therapy, occupational therapy, and social work to ensure integrated care. * Document patient care electronically, maintaining accurate and up-to-date records. * Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare personnel to ensure seamless care delivery. * Transport and assist patients as needed, ensuring their safety and comfort.
What We Offer
Join a team where you can grow your career through collaboration, mission-driven work, and continuous learning opportunities. Be part of an organization that values your contributions and supports your professional development as we work together to make a difference in the lives of our patients and communities.
Qualifications
What You Will Need
Required Qualifications
* Graduation from an accredited Registered Nurse program. * Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Michigan. * Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, and healthcare personnel. * Knowledge of computer use for electronic documentation. * Strong interpersonal and customer service skills. * Valid driver's license, satisfactory driving record, and reliable transportation. * Ability to lift, carry, transport, and move patients as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
* Minimum of nine months to one year of clinical nursing experience.
Additional Information
Join Our Team
Join our Home Health team serving Oakland County, where every day brings a new opportunity to help patients heal, thrive, and remain comfortable in the place they call home.
If you're looking for a role where you can combine clinical excellence with flexibility, autonomy, and heart, keep reading. This may be your next great adventure.
Ready to make a meaningful impact? Apply now to join Henry Ford Health as an RN in Home Health Care!