Home Health Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse - Home HealthA 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. In this role, you will manage a caseload of patients across the Sterling Heights and surrounding metro Detroit communities, providing skilled nursing services that support recovery, chronic disease management, and overall wellness. You will work closely with interdisciplinary care teams including physicians, therapists, social workers, and care coordinators to develop and implement individualized care plans tailored to each patient's specific medical needs and personal goals. As the home health industry continues to grow in response to an aging population and increased preference for receiving care at home, qualified nurses in this field are in high demand. This position offers strong career advancement potential, professional development support, and the chance to work within a clinical culture that deeply values both patient outcomes and employee well-being.Core ResponsibilitiesConduct comprehensive initial assessments and regular reassessments of patients in their home environmentsDevelop, implement, and continuously update individualized care plans in collaboration with the multidisciplinary care teamAdminister medications, wound care, infusion therapy, and other skilled nursing interventions as orderedMonitor and evaluate patient response to treatment plans and communicate changes to the supervising physician promptlyEducate patients and family members on disease management, medication adherence, safety practices, and self-care techniquesAccurately document all clinical activities using an electronic health record system in compliance with regulatory requirementsCoordinate with discharge planners and case managers to ensure smooth transitions of careParticipate in on-call rotations as required to support continuous patient care coverageMaintain compliance with all applicable state, federal, and accreditation standards governing home health practiceMust-Have RequirementsActive and unrestricted Registered Nurse license in the state of MichiganMinimum of one year of clinical nursing experience, with home health or medical-surgical experience strongly preferredCurrent CPR and BLS certificationValid Michigan driver's license and reliable personal transportationWillingness and ability to travel to patient homes throughout the Sterling Heights and greater metro Detroit areaStrong clinical assessment and critical thinking skillsProficiency with electronic health record documentation systemsExcellent communication, time management, and organizational abilitiesAbility to work independently while maintaining strong collaboration with a care teamBenefits and PerksCompetitive salary ranging from $62,000 to $80,000 annually, commensurate with experienceComprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverageEmployer-contributed retirement savings planGenerous paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and observed holidaysMileage reimbursement for patient-related travelEmployer-provided or reimbursed cell phone and technology supportContinuing education reimbursement and professional development opportunitiesTuition assistance for nurses pursuing advanced degrees or specialty certificationsFlexible scheduling options to support work-life balanceSupportive clinical leadership and a collaborative, team-oriented work culture