RN Home Health Home Health Part-time
AdvisaCare

Registered Nurse - Home Health

AdvisaCare Portage, MI, US
Rediscover Your Passion for Nursing

Join AdvisaCare as a Home Health Registered Nurse (RN)

Why Join Us?

Leave the frantic pace of facility life behind. In home health, you trade the call lights and crowded hallways for a meaningful connection with one patient at a time. It’s nursing the way it was meant to be: focused, compassionate, and deeply personal.

  • Real Connections: Build lasting relationships and see the direct impact of your care.
  • Professional Autonomy: Use your full clinical skillset in a supportive, independent environment.
  • Flexibility & Balance: Enjoy shift work and home visits that respect your time and humanity.
Your Role

As a Skilled Registered Nurse in the Greater Portage and Kalamazoo County areas, you will provide a holistic, patient-driven approach to health and safety. You will lead the care team, performing advanced clinical tasks and providing vital education to patients and their caregivers.

  • Clinical Expertise: Manage Wound Care (including Wound Vacs), Infusions, Traches, and LVADs.
  • Collaborative Care: Coordinate with our multidisciplinary team to ensure the best patient outcomes.
What We’re Looking For

We are seeking compassionate, skilled RNs who are ready to make a tangible difference. Whether you are an OASIS expert or a dedicated nurse looking to transition into home health, we provide the training necessary to bring your skills to the next level.

  • Full-Time & Part-Time Options: Flexible scheduling available (minimum of 30 visits per month for part-time).
  • Experience: OASIS experience is preferred; LPN opportunities are also available under RN supervision.
  • Dedication: A heart for one-on-one education and patient advocacy.
  • Current Michigan Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
  • Minimum one (1) year of Home Health nursing experience preferred
  • Demonstrated knowledge and skills to provide care to and communicate with all ages of the population
  • Updated Tuberculin (TB) test and current CPR certification required
  • Clear Criminal History/Drug Screen
  • Compassionate and caring demeanor, with a professional presentation at all times
  • Ability to travel within service area of AdvisaCare (approximately a 30 mile radius from your home)
  • Critical thinking, task competence and the ability to think on your feet is needed.

  • Benefits AdvisaCare Can Offer YOU:
    • PTO / 401K Retirement Plan / Paid Holidays after 90 days
    • Medical Benefits for Full Time employees the 1st of the month following the 60th day
    • Excellent Pay / Mileage
    • Rewarding Work Environment
    • Paid General and Field Orientation
    • Advanced Skills Training offered (If you need it, we will teach you!
  • "We will do what others will not do, so that one day, we can do what others cannot do."

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Incorporates the patient values, ethical and cultural considerations. o Coordinates discharge planning for outcomes not achieved utilizing the continuum of care available. • The registered nurse develops a plan that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes. o Incorporates clinical pathways into the plan when appropriate o Develops individualized interventions with patient input when appropriate o Considers data from other members of the healthcare team when developing the plan of care • The registered nurse implements the identified plan. o Implements appropriate interventions. o Administers prescribed medication and treatment in accordance with approved nursing techniques and polices. o Utilizes evidence-based interventions specific to the patients plan o Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of the patient. o Initiates a patient education plan according to the individualized needs of the patient, and coordinates the implementation of the plan. o Manages the care plan for patients by organizing and delegation patient care interventions to be implemented. Evaluates the effectiveness of care given by self and others. • The registered nurse evaluates progress toward attainment of the expected outcomes o Evaluates the effectiveness of the planned interventions and the patient response toward achievement of the expected outcomes. o Documents the patient response toward the expected outcomes. Standards of Professional Performance: • The registered nurse systematically evaluates the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice. o Participates in quality improvement activities o Uses the results of quality improvement activities to initiate changes in nursing practice. • The registered nurse attains knowledge and competency that reflects current nursing practice. o Participates in ongoing educational activities related to appropriate knowledge and professional issues. o Maintains professional records that provide evidence of competency and continued ongoing educational activities. • The registered nurse evaluates one’s own nursing practice in relation to professional practice standards and guidelines, relevant statues, rules and regulations. o Provides age-appropriate care in a culturally and ethnically sensitive manner. o Participates in self-evaluation, identifying areas of strengths as well as areas benefiting from professional development. o Participates in systematic peer review as appropriate. • The registered nurse interacts with and contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues. o Shares knowledge and skills with peers and colleagues o Maintains compassionate and caring relationships with peers and colleagues o Contributes to a supportive and healthy work environment. • The registered nurse collaborates with patient, family, and others in the conduct of nursing practice. o Partners with the multiple health disciplines to effect change and generate positive outcomes for the patient and family, based on the plan of care. • The registered nurse integrates ethical provisions in all areas of practice. o Delivers care in a manner that preserves and protects patient autonomy, dignity, confidentiality and rights. o Demonstrates a commitment to connecting with self and others through relationship centered care giving. o Serves as a patient advocate • The registered nurse integrates research finding into practice. o Uses research to improve the health of patients and the practice environment. o Participates in the various levels of research based on their level of education. Such activities may include: identifying clinical problems, participating in data collection, participating in the research committee, sharing research activities/finding with others, conducting research, analyzing data and trends of nursing practice to develop changes in nursing practice and utilizes evidence based practice in the development of policies, procedures and standards of practice in patient care. • The registered nurse considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, cost and impact on practice in the planning and delivery of nursing services. o Assigns or delegates tasks based on the needs and condition of the patient, potential for harm, complexity of the nursing activity, required problem solving and innovation, predictability of outcome, extent of patient interaction o Assists the patient and family in becoming informed consumers about the options, costs, risks and benefits of treatments and care. • The registered nurse provides leadership in the professional practice setting and the profession. o Participated in nursing councils, hospital and unit based committees as appropriate. o Attends at least 50% of unit staff meetings o Works to create and maintain professional, healthy work environment when representing Bronson in all settings (local, regional or nationally) Shift 10 Hour Day Shift Time Type Full time Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Cost Center 5102 Infusion Center (BBC) Agency Use Policy and Agency Submittal Disclaimer Bronson Healthcare Group and its affiliates (“Bronson”) strictly prohibit the acceptance of unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies ("Recruiters") in response to job postings or word of mouth. 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