AdvisaCare is seeking a Home Health or Hospice Registered Nurse to provide direct patient care in a one-on-one setting across Traverse City, Kalkaska, Baldwin, Cadillac, Manistee, Gaylord, and surrounding areas. This role offers both part-time and full-time opportunities to work with patients and families during critical periods of care.
Responsibilities
- Conduct initial and ongoing assessments of patients' physical, functional, psychosocial, and environmental needs
- Implement individualized plans of care and revise as needed based on patient status
- Consult with and educate patients and families on disease processes, self-care techniques, end-of-life care, and ethical concerns
- Supervise paraprofessionals providing services to patients
- Prepare clinical and progress notes and participate in interdisciplinary team conferences
- Participate in home health and hospice performance improvement programs
- Maintain high levels of customer satisfaction with clients, families, and caregivers
- Communicate information using current organizational processes and technology
- Ensure compliance with AdvisaCare policies, procedures, and Medicare requirements
Required Qualifications
- Current Michigan RN license in good standing
- Minimum one year of home health and hospice experience
- Ability to participate in daily field visits and weekly office meetings as indicated
- Ability to adapt to patients' changing status and needs
- Empathetic approach to patients and caregivers
Benefits
- 401(k) retirement plan for full-time employees
- Medical benefits available for employees working 30+ hours
- Ability to earn paid time off
- Competitive pay with weekly paychecks
- Employee appreciation program
- Paid general orientation
- Advanced skilled training offered
- 24/7 staffing support