About this role
Join University Home Care Inc as a Hospice Nurse in Livonia, MI, where you will provide compassionate and comprehensive care to patients facing life-limiting illnesses. As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will deliver personalized nursing care that focuses on quality of life, symptom management, and emotional support to patients and their families during this critical time.
Responsibilities
- Provide skilled nursing care to hospice patients in their homes or care facilities.
- Assess patients' physical and emotional needs and develop individualized care plans.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate patient care.
- Educate patients and families about the hospice philosophy, disease progression, symptom control, and available resources.
- Administer medications and treatments safely and effectively.
- Document all care provided and maintain accurate patient records in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Offer emotional and psychosocial support to patients and their loved ones.
- Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and ongoing professional development activities.
Requirements
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Michigan.
- Minimum 2 years of nursing experience, preferably in hospice, palliative care, or home health.
- Strong knowledge of end-of-life care principles and symptom management.
- Must be able to travel to Wayne Macomb and Oakland Counties
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care.
- Current CPR certification.
Benefits
- Competitive salary ranging from $75,000.00 to $130,000.00 per year.
- Paid twice a month
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Retirement savings plan with company match.
- Professional development and continuing education support.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
About the Company
University Home Care Inc is dedicated to providing exceptional home health and hospice care services across Michigan. We value compassionate care, respect for patient dignity, and a commitment to improving the quality of life for those we serve. Join a team that makes a difference every day by supporting patients and families during some of lifes most challenging moments.