Posted Jul 7, 2026 · Last seen active Jul 14, 2026
About this role
Provides professional nursing services or supervises the provision of nursing services aimed at enrolling hospice patients in accordance with accepted standards of practice and guidelines. Completes initial history and assessment, assists in developing and implementing individualized plan of care, applies specific criteria for admission and re-certification of hospice care, provides patient/family instruction and education regarding disease process and end-of-life care, coordinates ordering durable medical equipment and supplies, and evaluates pending referrals.
Skills for this role
initial history and assessmentindividualized plan of care development and implementationhospice admission and re-certification criteriapatient/family education on disease process and end-of-life caredurable medical equipment and supply coordinationreferral evaluation
Requirements
Graduation from an accredited school of nursing with possession of a current license to practice as a registered professional nurse in the State of Michigan.
Minimum of one (1) to two (2) years of varied nursing experience required; hospice experience and CHPN preferred.
Skilled in nursing practice with a demonstrated ability to assess and respond to the needs of patients and families.
Ability to use technology (hardware and software) required of clinicians in their practice.
Must be able to read, write and speak English and be able to effectively communicate orally and in writing in internal and external relationships for all essential job functions.
Must possess sound judgment; effective organizational, prioritization and follow-through skills; attention to detail; accuracy; dependability; tact; and ability to maintain confidential information.
Must be able to coordinate several tasks simultaneously while maintaining a high degree of efficiency and accuracy.
Proven ability to work effectively with all other staff members and as a team player.
Must be able to cope with family/caregiver emotional stress, cultural diversity and be tolerant of individual life-styles.
Proof of current tuberculin testing required. Patient contact will not be allowed until tuberculin clearance is documented.
Must have reliable transportation.
Must be eligible to work in the United States.