Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health Care

RN- Home Health Care - Henry Ford Health
Job Title
Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health Care
East Side Detroit & St. Clair Shores Territory
$10,000 Sign-On/Retention Bonus
Join the Henry Ford Home Health Care Team and experience the flexibility, autonomy, and variety that home health nursing offers. If you're looking to move away from long hospital shifts and want the ability to manage your own day while making a meaningful difference in patients' lives, we'd love to hear from you.
Service Area
This position covers the East Side region, including:
St. Clair Shores: 48080, 48081, 48082
Detroit: ZIP Codes: 48205, 48207, 48211,48213,48214,48215,48224,48234
Additional Coverage Areas: Eastpointe (48021), Roseville (48066), Harper Woods (48225), Hamtramck (48212), Grosse Pointe City, Grosse Pointe Park, Grosse Pointe Farms, Grosse Pointe Shores; Grosse Pointe Woods
Candidates should be comfortable with daily driving throughout the territory.
Why This Role?
As a Home Health RN, you'll never have the same day twice. Our nurses care for patients with a wide range of needs and conditions, including:
Wound care and wound vac management
Diabetes education and management
Feeding tubes and other specialized treatments
Chronic disease management
Medication teaching and compliance
Post-acute and complex medical patients
Comprehensive patient and caregiver education
You'll serve as both a skilled clinician and case manager, coordinating care and helping patients achieve the best possible outcomes at home.
Position Details
Full-Time and Part-Time openings available
Day Shift
Flexible scheduling between 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Monday through Friday
Salary-based position
Additional earnings through a 6-point productivity system
Manage your own daily schedule
Charting required within 24 hours of patient visits
Significant local travel within assigned territory
One weekend per month
Holiday rotation: 1 summer holiday and 1 winter holiday annually
Why Join Henry Ford Home Health?
Work-Life Balance
✅ No 12-hour hospital shifts
✅ Flexible daytime schedule
✅ Autonomy and independence
✅ Manage your own route and patient schedule
Comprehensive Benefits
✅ Highly flexible benefit options
✅ Above-IRS mileage reimbursement
✅ Competitive compensation
✅ Full-time and part-time opportunities
✅ Weekend-only opportunities available
Our Culture
Our average employee tenure is 7 years, reflecting a culture where employees feel valued and supported.
You'll find:
A family-oriented department
Collaborative multidisciplinary teams
Leadership that genuinely cares
A culture of diversity, inclusion, and respect
Meaningful work that impacts patients every day
Commitment to Safety
Ample PPE supply for home visits
Daily Safety & Reliability Huddles
Patient and caregiver screening before visits
Cutting-edge technology, including virtual patient visits
Make a Difference Every Day
If you're a compassionate RN who enjoys patient education, case management, clinical variety, and the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with patients in their homes, consider joining the Henry Ford Home Health Care team today.
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, home health services, and support across diverse populations. Our team is dedicated to making a meaningful impact by connecting patients with the resources they need to thrive in their communities.
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 and integrated care delivery system, supporting patients and their families in achieving optimal health outcomes.
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 professionals to ensure integrated care delivery.
Document patient care electronically using computer systems.
Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare personnel.
Transport and move clients as needed to ensure safe and effective care.
What We Offer
Join a team where you can grow your career through collaboration, mission-driven work, and continuous learning opportunities. Be part of a supportive environment that values your contributions and empowers you to make a meaningful impact on patient care and community health.
Join Our Team
Ready to make a difference?
Apply now and discover why home health nursing is one of the most rewarding specialties in healthcare.
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.
Current driver's license, satisfactory driving record, and reliable transportation.
Ability to lift, carry, transport, and move clients as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
Minimum of nine months to one year of clinical nursing experience.

Employment type
Full-time

Work arrangement
No