Full Time Registered Nurse
Optimal Care, a clinician‑owned and operated organization, is seeking a highly professional, self‑motivated Registered Nurse to provide high‑quality care to the adult and geriatric homebound population in Bingham Farms, MI and surrounding area.
Territory: Bingham Farms, MI and surrounding area.
Why Join Optimal Care?
- Optimal Care understands the expectations and challenges of being a Home Health Nurse.
- Flexible Schedule
- Mileage Reimbursement
- High Compensation for Clinical Excellence
- Comprehensive Benefit Package (including company‑paid Short Term Disability and Life Insurance)
- 401(k) Company Contribution
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
Registered Nurse Responsibilities
- Provide services requiring substantial and specialized nursing skill, in accordance with the plan of treatments signed by the physician and may make the initial evaluation visit to the client.
- Conduct initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments of the client's needs, including OASIS assessments at appropriate time points; evaluate and regularly re‑evaluate the nursing needs of the client, and initiate, develop, implement, and revise the client’s plan of care.
- Initiate diagnostic, preventative, and rehabilitative nursing procedures as appropriate and make referrals to other disciplines as indicated.
- Observe signs and symptoms and report to the physician and/or appropriate health professional as needed.
- Teach, supervise, and counsel the client and family regarding home nursing procedures and other care needs.
- Coordinate the total plan of care and maintain continuity of care by liaising with other health professionals; attend and initiate client care conferences as needed.
- Assign home health aide services to specific patients, supervise aides, and revise plans per Medicare Conditions of Participation.
- Supervise LPN and paraprofessionals providing services.
- Develop, prepare, and maintain individualized client care progress records accurately and timely.
- Follow all policies and procedures regarding service delivery, documentation, and care coordination, including infection control, hazardous waste management, and age‑specific behaviors.
- Participate in in‑service programs and quality improvement initiatives.
- Plan for client discharge from services.
Qualifications
- Minimum associate’s degree in nursing from an accredited program.
- Registered Nurse license recognized by the state in which the candidate is practicing.
- Minimum of one year of experience as a Registered Nurse (preferred).
- Knowledge and skills to provide care to and communicate with the adult and geriatric populations.
- Knowledge of growth and development principles over the life span.
- Ability to assess data reflecting the client’s status and interpret appropriate information for age‑specific needs.
- Computer skills sufficient to use the electronic medical record effectively.
- Valid driver’s license and current auto insurance.
- Reliable transportation.
Pay Range
$75,000 – $85,000 USD
How We Care for You
- Minimum of 3 Weeks Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- HSA and FSA options including Dependent Care
- Company‑paid Short Term Disability
- Company‑paid Life Insurance
- 401(k) with Employer Match
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Company Vehicle Program for field roles
- Pet Insurance
- ID and Fraud Protection
- And more…
Background Screening
Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check by the Michigan Long‑Term Care Partnership.
Reasonable Accommodations
We offer reasonable accommodations throughout the application process, interview stages, and during employment to ensure all team members can thrive. Please reach out if you would like to request an accommodation.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We believe an exceptional place to work begins with diverse perspectives. We are proud to be an equal‑opportunity workplace that prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected characteristic.
